BRP can-am OUTLANDER 2021 Series Operator's Manual page 133

Spring Preload Adjustment
WARNING
The left and right shock adjust-
ment on front or rear suspension
must always be set to the same
position. Never adjust one only.
Uneven adjustment can cause
poor handling and loss of stability,
which could lead to an accident.
Shorten the springs for a firmer ride
and rough conditions.
Lengthen the springs for a softer ride
and smooth conditions.
All Models Except XT-P and X xc
Adjust spring preload by turning adjust-
ment cam.
NOTE: Do not increase preload on
FOX shocks.
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TYPICAL
1. Adjustment cam
2. Softer adjustment
3. Firmer adjustment
XT-P, X xc and Limited Models
Adjust spring preload by turning the ad-
juster ring.
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TYPICAL
Step 1: Loosen top locking ring
Step 2: Turn adjusting ring accordingly
Step 3: Tighten top locking ring
Shock Damping Adjustments (XT-P
and Limited Models)
Compression damping controls how
the shock absorber reacts when riding.
POSITION SETTING
1
2
3
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TUNE YOUR RIDE
RESULT ON
BIG BUMPS
Softer
Soft compression
damping
Medium
Medium
compression
(Factory)
damping
Firmer
Hard compression
damping
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