Honda TRX450ER Owner's Manual page 139

Suspension
Front Suspension Damping
Refer to Saf ety Precautions
Rebound Damping
RIGHT FRONT
(2)
(1) rebound damping adjuster
(2) punch mark
To adjust to the standard position:
1. Turn the rebound damping adjuster ( ) clockwise until it will no
longer turn (lightly seats). This is the full hard setting.
2. Turn the adjuster counterclockwise approximately
the punch mark ( ) on the adjuster aligns with the reference punch 2
mark ( ). This is the standard position. 3
3. Make sure that both shock absorbers are adjusted to the same position.
To Reduce Rebound Damping (SOFT):
For a light load and smooth road conditions, turn the adjuster
counterclockwise toward SOFT (S).
To Increase Rebound Damping (HARD):
For a firmer ride and rough road conditions, turn the adjuster
clockwise toward HARD (H).
130 Servicing Your Honda
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(1)
(3)
(3) reference punch mark
1
1 turns so that