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ANTI-DIVE
F
RONT SUSPENSION
GENERAL
TECHNICAL FEATURES
This
motorcvcle
has an anti.<five front suspension system with fouf·way adjustability
to
provide the
desired
ride
under
various
brakmg conditions. The system consists
of
ill
piston, return spring.
oil
control
orifice and body,
CONTROL
VALVE
OPERATION
CALIPER BRACKET
MOUNT BOLT
CALIPER
PIVOT BOLT
U_CA'LIPI'R
BODY
I
MOUNT BOLT
When the motorcycte
is
slowed or stopped, the
brake disc
is
sqUHZed
by
the
brake pact5, causing
the
brake
caliper to pivot on its bracket mounting
bolt.
This movement
causes
the pivot bolt to push the
piston in,
uncovering
the
oil control orifice.
Since the orifice has four oil passages of
d ifferent
diameters,
the desired damping can
be
selected by
turning
it. Always adjust the right and
left
to the
same position.
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DAMPING CHARACTERISTICS
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PISTON SPEED
Date
of
Issue: January.
1982
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DR,AIN BOLT
Front
Suspension Adjustment
Chart
POSITION
DAMP ING EFFECT
1
SOFT
2
STANDARD
3
FIRM
4
EXTRA
FIRM
23-5
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