Front Shock Absorber Adjustment - Yamaha BIG BEAR YFM400NN Owner's Manual

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Front shock absorber adjustment

The spring preload can be adjusted to suit
the rider's weight and riding conditions.
Adjust the spring preload as follows:
To increase the spring preload, turn the ad-
juster in direction
To decrease the spring preload, turn the
adjuster in direction
a. Increase spring preload
.
.
b. Decrease spring preload
Standard position: B
A - Minimum (Soft)
E - Maximum (Hard)
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Improper shock absorber adjustment.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Uneven adjustment can cause poor han-
dling and loss of stability, which could
lead to an accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always adjust the shock absorbers on
the left and right side to the same set-
ting.
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WARNING