Standard Spring Length - Honda 2010 CRF250R Service Manual

REAR WHEEUSUSPENSION
Install the shock absorber spring with its small 0.0. side
facing toward the lower mount.
Install the spring seat.
Install the stopper ring while compressing the shock
absorber spring.
SPRING SEAT
SPRING
STOPPER RING
Slide the rubber stopper until it is fully sealed to the
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rubber seat.
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Turn the shock absorber lower mount so the rebound
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damping adjuster screw is on the same side of the
shock reservoir.
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Turn the spring adjusting nut until the spring length
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adJusling nut
measurement recorded al disassembly is reached or
changes the spring
until the spring length is as specified below.
length by
1.5
mm
(0.06
in).
STANDARD SPRING LENGTH :
' 10: 259.9 mm (10.23 in)
'11 , ' 12: 260.8
mm
(10 .27
in)
After '12: 261 .2 mm (10.28 in)
Hold the spring adjusting nut. and tighten the spring
adjuster lock nut to the specified torque.
TORQUE: 44 N·m (4.5 kgf'm , 32
IbHt)
Use this standard spring length as the baseline.
ADJUSTING NUT
LOCK NUT
STANDARD
LENGTH
See the Owner's Manual for detailed instructions on
adjusting preload and damping for riding conditions and '--- - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - ---'
rider skill.
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