Seat; Adjusting The Front Fork - Yamaha MT10M 2020 Owner's Manual

Instrument and control functions
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Seat

To remove the seat
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1. Open the seat lock cover, insert
the key into the seat lock, and then
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turn the key counterclockwise.
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1. Seat lock cover
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2. Seat lock
3. Unlock.
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2. While holding the key in that posi-
tion, slide the seat backward and
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then lift the rear of the seat up, and
then pull the seat off.
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To install the seat
1. Insert the projections into the seat
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holders as shown.
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1. Projection
2. Seat holder
2. Push the rear of the seat down to
lock it in place.
3. Remove the key.
TIP
Make sure that the seat is properly se-
cured before riding.

Adjusting the front fork

This model is equipped with adjustable
suspension. The spring preload, re-
bound damping force, and compres-
sion damping force of each leg can be
adjusted.
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Always adjust both fork legs equal-
ly, otherwise poor handling and loss
of stability may result.
NOTICE
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Spring preload
To increase the spring preload and
thereby harden the suspension, turn
the adjusting nut on each fork in direc-
tion (a). To decrease the spring preload
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WARNING
Use extra care to avoid scratch-
ing the gold-anodized finish
when making suspension ad-
justments.
To avoid damaging the suspen-
sion's internal mechanisms, do
not attempt to turn beyond the
maximum or minimum settings.
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