Adjusting The Shock Absorber Assemblies - Yamaha MAJESTY YP250A Owner's Manual

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
Adjusting the shock
absorber assemblies
Shock absor b er assembl i e s, adj u st i n g
Each shock absorber assembly is
equipped with a
adjusting ring.
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Never attempt to turn an adjusting
mechanism beyond the maximum
or minimum settings.
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Always adjust
absorber assemblies equally, oth-
erwise poor handling and loss of
stability may result.
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spring preload
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1. Spring preload adjusting ring
2. Position indicator
3. Spring preload adjusting tool
Adjust the spring preload as follows.
To increase the spring preload and
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thereby harden the suspension, turn
the adjusting ring on each shock
both shock
absorber assembly in direction a. To
decrease the spring preload and
thereby soften the suspension, turn
the adjusting ring on each shock
absorber assembly in direction b.
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2
3
b
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NOTE:
8 Align the appropriate notch in the
adjusting ring with the position
indicator on the shock absorber.
8 Use the spring preload adjusting
tool included in the owner's tool
kit to make this adjustment.
Minimum (soft)
Standard
Maximum (hard)
Setting
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