Adjusting The Front Suspension; Spring Preload - Honda VFR1200F Owner's Manual

Adjusting the Front Suspension

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Spring Preload

You can adjust the spring preload by the
adjuster to suit the load or the road surface.
Turn clockwise to increase spring preload
(hard), or turn counterclockwise to decrease
spring preload (soft). The standard position
is the second groove from the top aligning
with the top surface of the fork bolts.
Fork bolt
2nd groove
Other Adjustments
❙ Rebound Damping
You can adjust the rebound damping by the
adjuster to suit the load or the road surface.
Turn clockwise to increase rebound damping
(hard), or turn counterclockwise to decrease
rebound damping (soft). The standard
position is 6 clicks from the maximum
setting.
Adjuster
Adjuster
Adjusting the Front Suspension
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