Installing The Spring - Husqvarna FS 450 2015 Repair Manual

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SHOCK ABSORBER, SWINGARM
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9.26
Installing the s ring
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Ensure that adjusting ring
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Measure the overall spring length while the spring is not under tension.
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Position spring.
Guideline
Spring rate
Weight of rider: 65 ... 75 kg (143 ...
165 lb.)
Weight of rider: 75 ... 85 kg (165 ...
187 lb.)
Weight of rider: 85 ... 95 kg (187 ...
209 lb.)
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Mount intermediate washer @ and spring retainer
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Mount ring
C,.
Alternative 1
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Tension the spring to the prescribed amount by turning the adjusting ring.
Guideline
I
Spring preload
I
Hook wrench (T106S)
Alternative 2
Warning
Danger of accident
seriously alter the handling characteristic.
Extreme modifications to the suspension setting may cause a serious
deterioration in the handling characteristic and overload components.
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Tension the spring to the amount measured during dismantling by turning the
adjusting ring.
I
Hook wrench (T106S)
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Tighten screw
Guideline
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Screw, shock absorber adjusting ring
201370-11
O
is screwed on with the intermediate washer.
54 N/mm (308 lb/in)
57 N/mm (325 lb/in)
60 N/mm (343 lb/in)
(I!,!
p. 235)
Modifications to the suspension setting may
Only make adjustments within the recommended range.
Ride slowly to start with after making adjustments to get the feel of
the new handling characteristic.
(!i,!l
p. 235)
0.
I
M5
fD.
19 mm (0.75 in)
1
I 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft)
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