Adjusting The Shock Absorber Assembly - Yamaha TRACER MTT850D Owner's Manual

Instrument and control functions
(a)
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1. Compression damping force adjusting
screw
Compression damping setting:
Minimum (soft):
11 click(s) in direction (b)
Standard:
7 click(s) in direction (b)
Maximum (hard):
1 click(s) in direction (b)
TIP
 When adjusting the damping force
settings, turn the adjuster in direc-
tion (a) until it stops, and then
count the clicks in direction (b).
 Although a damping force adjust-
1
(b)
er may click beyond the stated mi-
nimum settings, such adjustments
are ineffective and may damage
the suspension.
 When turning a damping force ad-
juster in direction (a), the 0 click
position and the 1 click position
may be the same.
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly
This shock absorber assembly is
equipped with a spring preload adjust-
ing knob and a rebound damping force
adjusting screw.
NOTICE
To avoid damaging the mechanism,
do not attempt to turn beyond the
maximum or minimum settings.
Spring preload
To increase the spring preload and
thereby harden the suspension, turn
the adjusting knob in direction (a). To
decrease the spring preload and there-
by soften the suspension, turn the ad-
justing knob in direction (b).
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