Matching The Front And Rear Suspension Settings - Yamaha Vmax VMX12N Owner's Manual

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS

Matching the front and rear suspension settings

Use this table as a guide to match the suspension and damping adjustments of the front fork and shock absorber assembly
according to various load conditions.
Load condition
Rider only
With passenger or with
accessories and equipment
With passenger,
accessories and equipment
Never attempt to turn an adjusting mechanism beyond the maximum or minimum settings.
Front fork adjustment
Spring preload (air pressure)
40-60 kPa
0.4-0.6 kgf/cm²
5.7-8.5 psi
40-100 kPa
0.4-l.0 kgf/cm²
5.7-14 psi
40-100 kPa
0.4-l.0 kgf/cm²
5.7-14 psi
Shock absorber assembly adjustment
Spring preload
l - 2
3-5
5
3 - 1 5
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Damping force
l - 2
2-4
4
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