Honda VFR800F 2014 Service Manual page 85

MAINTENANCE
FRONT SUSPENSION ADJUSTMENT
(ll AC,
lll
CM
types)
NOTE:
.
To adjust both sides equally, set the right
and left adjusters to the same
position.
SPRING PRE.LOAD ADJUSTER
Spring pre-load can be adjusted by turning
the
adjuster
t1l
TURN CLOCKWISE:
lncrease
spring pre-load
TURN COUNTERGLOCKWISE:
Decrease
spring pre-load
PRE-LOAD ADJUSTER ADJUSTABLE RANGE:
6
-
21 mm
(0.2 -
0.8
in) from
top
PRE.LOAD ADJUSTER STANDARD
POSITION:
4th
groove/l4 mm
(0.2
in)
from
top
REBOUND DAMPING
ADJUSTER
NOTICE
Do not turn the adjusters more than
given
positions or
the adjusters may be damaged.
NOTE:
.
Damping
adjustment is referenced from the full hard
position.
The rebound damping can be adjusted
by
turning the
adjusters
[1].
DIRECTION
H: lncrease damping force (hard)
DIRECTION
S:
Decrease
damping force (soft)
Turn the rebound
adjuster clockwise until it stops (fully
hard position), then turn the adjuster counterclockwise.
REBOUND
ADJUSTER ADJUSTABLE RANGE:
1415-2-215turns
REBOUND
ADJ
USTER
STAN
DARD
POSITION:
1
turn
out
from
full
hard
REAR SUSPENSION ADJUSTMENT
SPRING PRE-LOAD
ADJUSTER (AC
type)
Spring preJoad can
be adjusted by turning
the adjuster
t1t.
DIRECTION
A:
Increase the
spring pre-load
DIRECTION B:
Decrease the spring
pre-load
PRE-LOAD ADJUSTER ADJUSTABLE RANGE:
7
positions
PRE-LOAD ADJUSTER STANDARD
POSITION:
2nd
position from minimum
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