Rear Shock Absorber - Benelli TRK 502X User Manual

PRIMARY PARTS

REAR SHOCK ABSORBER

The motorcycle is equipped with one rear shock absorber on the right side
of bike.
Spring pre-load adjustment.
The rear shock absorber is equipped with adjustment ring nuts for preload
adjustment.
Adjust the spring preload as follows:
To increase the preload setting of the spring, turn the adjustment ring nut
with special wrench as illustrated, to make the suspension sti er.
Please rotate opposite direction to achieve a softer setting. After adjustment,
please make sure the lock nut tightened to ensure safety of riding.
Rebound damping adjustment
The rear suspension rebound damping can be adjusted by the adjusting
knob in the lower end of rear suspension. To adjust the rebound damping,
please follow the procedure:
1. Turn the adjust knob as illustrated until feeling tight and no click sound
heard, this is the zeroing point with maximum rebound damping e ect
(rebound extremely slow).
2. Turn the adjust knob in opposite direction, and count for clicking sound. The total adjustable range is 77clicks
from the zero point, in normal riding, the setting should be 5~10 clicks according to the road condition and rider's
preference.
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Illustration B
(Rebound Damping)
Illustration A
(Preload)
TRK 502/ 502X