MV Agusta F4 S Workshop Manual page 343

Measure the distance X
2
stand tube and the point on the setting rod indicated by
an arrow (see figure).
Calculate static settling
D
= X X
1 –
2
D
The static settling value should be:
- F4 S / FT / R MY12 / F4 MY13:
- F4 RR MY12 / F4 R MY13:
- F4 RR MY13:
If static settling differs from the above value, perform
the following adjustments on the shock absorber
D
spring.
Turn the adjustment ring nut of the spring preload using
special tool, in one direction or the other depending on
the calculated static failure value
- F4 S / FT / R MY12 / F4 MY13:
Special tool:
75 mm Allen spanner
< 23 mm: Turn anticlockwise
> 23 mm: Turn clockwise
D
D
- F4 RR MY12 / F4 R MY13:
Special tool:
Spanner No. 8000B7038
< 22 mm: Turn anticlockwise
> 22 mm: Turn clockwise
D
D
- F4 RR MY12 / F4 R MY13:
Special tool:
Spanner No. 8000B7038
< 23 mm: Turn anticlockwise
> 23 mm: Turn clockwise
D
D
After having completed the adjustment of the motorcy-
cle set-up, it is necessary to adjust the tension of the
chain.
Check also the orientation of the front headlight and if
necessary effectuate the necessary adjustments.
Both these operations are described in chapter B
"Maintenance".
Suspension and wheels
between the upper end of the
using the following formula:
= 23 mm
= 22 mm
D
= 23 mm
D
D
.
D
X
2
F4 S - FT -
R MY12 - F4 MY13:
< 23 mm
D
F4 RR MY12 -
F4 R MY13:
< 22 mm
D
F4 RR MY13
< 23 mm
D
- 87 -
F4 S - FT -
R MY12 - F4 MY13:
> 23 mm
D
F4 RR MY12 -
F4 R MY13:
> 22 mm
D
F4 RR MY13
> 23 mm
D
F