Yamaha RX10H Service Manual page 556

FRONT SUSPENSION
FRONT SUSPENSION
Spring preload
1. Adjust:
• Spring preload
Adjustment steps:
• Loosen the locknut
• Adjust the spring preload by turning the
spring seat
.
RX10RTL, RX10RL, RX10RTRL, RXW10L
Spring seat
Shorter ←
distance
Harder ←
Preload
Length
243 mm
(9.57 in)
RX10GTL
Spring seat
Shorter ←
distance
Harder ←
Preload
Length
243 mm
(9.57 in)
RX10ML
Spring seat
Shorter ←
distance
Harder ←
Preload
Length
213 mm
(8.39 in)
• Tighten the locknut
CAUTION:
Be sure that the left and right spring pre-
loads are the same.
WARNING
This shock absorber contains highly pres-
surized nitrogen gas.
Do not tamper with or attempt to open the
shock absorber assembly.
Do not subject the shock absorber assem-
bly to flames or high heat, which could
cause it to explode.
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INSP
ADJ
.
Standard
→ Longer
→ Softer
Min. Max.
253 mm 257 mm
(9.96 in) (10.12 in)
Standard
→ Longer
→ Softer
Min. Max.
257 mm 257 mm
(10.12 in) (10.12 in)
Standard
→ Longer
→ Softer
Min. Max.
223 mm 223 mm
(8.78 in) (8.78 in)
.