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difference (spring deflection)
between the measured values.
Adjustment of spring
preload dependent on
loading
Compressing front wheel
0.24...0.39 in (6...10 mm) (With
rider 187 lbs (85 kg))
WARNING
Uncoordinated settings of
spring preload and spring
strut damping.
Poorer handling.
Adjust damping characteristic
to changed spring preload.
To decrease spring deflection
(increase spring preload), turn
adjusting screws 1 with tool
from toolkit in direction A.
To increase spring deflection
(reduce spring preload), turn
adjusting screws 1 with tool
from toolkit in direction B.
Adjusting spring preload
at rear wheel
without Dynamic Damping
OE
Control (DDC)
Park motorcycle, ensuring that
support surface is firm and
level.
Make sure there is no load on
the motorcycle, removing any
cargo or luggage.
Loosen screw 1 with tool from
onboard tool kit.
Hold motorcycle in vertical
position (not with side stand)
and measure distance D be-
tween the lower edge 1 of the
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