Spring Preload Adjuster - Honda Motorcycle Owner's Manual

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Spring preload adjuster:

The spring preload adjuster (1) has 36
positions for different load or riding conditions.
Use the 8 mm box wrench (2) and pin spanner
(3) as shown to adjust the rear shock.
The standard position: STD (red dot).
To reduce (SOFT):
Turn the adjuster counterclockwise toward
LOW for a light load and smooth road
condition.
To increase (HARD):
Turn the adjuster clockwise toward HIGH for a
finer ride and rough road condition.