Rear Suspension - Yamaha RS90GTZ Service Manual

REAR SUSPENSION

Adjustment steps:
• Remove the limiter strap bolts
washers.
• Adjust the length of the limiter straps
inserting the bolts in different holes.
Standard setting:
RS90GTZ/RS90LTGTZ
No. 2 hole
RST90GTZ
No. 1 hole
• Tighten the limiter strap nuts.
Limiter strap nut:
4 Nm (0.4 m•kgf, 2.9 ft•lbf)
RS90GTZ/RS90LTGTZ
RST90GTZ
Choosing other settings:
NOTICE
The standard settings work well under
most general riding conditions. The sus-
pension can be adjusted to work better in
one condition, but only at the expense of
another. Keep this in mind when you adjust
the suspension.
: No. 5 hole
: No. 4 hole
(shortest)
More weight on skis:
• Heavy steering/
oversteer
• More
maneuverability
Favors: hardpack
snow, ice, smooth
trails, tight turns
RS90GTZ/RS90LTGTZ
RST90GTZ
2-82
INSP
ADJ
, nuts and
by
No. 1 hole
(longest)
Less weight on skis:
• Light steering/
understeer
• Better acceleration
and speed
Favors: deep snow,
straight line
acceleration, top
speed