Measure Free Length Of Spring; Absorber Damping Adjustment - Segway SNARLER ATV 2021 Series Service Manual

A
B
C
A A
FRONT & REAR SUSPENSION

Measure free length of spring

【A】Adjustment nut
【B】Lock nut
【C】Spring preload position
◆ Screw the adjustment nut【A】to the required
position，and then tighten the lock nut【B】, adjust
nut position【C】.
Spring preload position【C】set up
Standard：
Front absorber: 45mm(1.78in.)
Limit for the use: 35mm(1.38in.) ～ 55mm( 2.17in.)
Rear absorber: 53mm( 2.09in.)
Limit for the use: 48mm(1.89in.) ～ 63mm( 2.48in.)
Spring lock nut torque requirement
30 N·m（3.0kgf·m，22.1ft·lb）
If the spring action feels too soft or too hard, set it to:
Spring Environment Load Terrain Speed
Position
↑ Soft
↑
STD
↓
↓ Hard

Absorber damping adjustment

In order to adapt to various riding conditions, the damping
of the shock can be adjusted to replace the shock
absorber or spring. The damping force can also be easily
adjusted without changing the oil viscosity.
Compression damping adjustment
◆ Turn the upper compression damping regulator
by hand【A】, Increase the damping in clockwise
direction and decrease it in counter clockwise
direction.
There are 8 gears in the compression damping
regulator, which is set to the gear 1 from the factory.
9 - 9
Soft Light Flat
↑ ↑ ↑
↓ ↓ ↓
Hard Heavy Bumpy
Low
↑
↓
High