Rear Suspension (Ds 450 X Xc) - Can-Am DS 450 Series Operator's Manual

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1. Adjuster
2. Slower rebound
For slower rebound (firmer): Turn ad-
juster clockwise.
For faster rebound (softer): Turn ad-
juster counterclockwise.
Rear Suspension (DS
450 X xc)
Spring Preload
Adjust as follows.
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PRELOAD ADJUSTMENT
Step 1: Loosen top locking ring
Step 2: Turn adjusting ring accordingly
Step 3: Tighten top locking ring
Lift the rear of the vehicle. Spring
length should be measured without
load on the wheels.
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TYPICAL
A. Spring length
Compression Damping
Adjustments
Low Speed Compression Damping
Use a flat screwdriver to adjust it.
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TYPICAL - DS 450 X xc
1. Low speed compression adjuster (flat
screwdriver)
Turning it clockwise (H) increases
shock damping action (stiffer).
Turning it counterclockwise (S) de-
creases shock damping action (softer).
High Speed Compression Damping
The adjuster is located at rear beneath
the RH fender.
Use a 17 mm wrench to adjust it.
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