Adjusting The Rear Shock Absorber Assembly - Yamaha YFM350R Owner's Manual

1. Special wrench
Spring preload setting:
Minimum (soft):
1
Standard:
3
Maximum (hard):
5
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Adjusting the rear shock absorber as-
sembly
The spring preload can be adjusted to suit the rid-
er's weight and the riding conditions.
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NOTICE
Never turn the adjusting mechanism beyond
the minimum and maximum settings.
Adjust the spring preload as follows.
1. Loosen the locknut.
2. Turn the spring preload adjusting nut in direc-
tion (a) to increase the spring preload and
thereby harden the suspension, and in direc-
tion (b) to decrease the spring preload and
thereby soften the suspension.
1. Locknut
2. Spring preload adjusting nut
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