Yamaha YZFR7P Owner's Manual page 38

Instrument and control functions
(a) (a) (a)
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1. Spring preload adjusting bolt
The spring preload setting is deter-
mined by measuring distance A,
shown in the illustration. The shorter
distance A is, the higher the spring pre-
load; the longer distance A is, the lower
the spring preload.
1
1. Distance A
Spring preload setting:
1 1
Minimum (soft):
(b) (b) (b)
Distance A = 19.0 mm (0.75 in)
Standard:
Distance A = 14.0 mm (0.55 in)
Maximum (hard):
Distance A = 4.0 mm (0.16 in)
Rebound damping force
The rebound damping force is adjust-
ed on the right fork leg only.
Turn the adjusting screw in direction (a)
to increase the rebound damping
force.
Turn the adjusting screw in direction (b)
to decrease the rebound damping
force.
To set the rebound damping force, turn
the adjuster in direction (a) until it
stops, and then count the clicks in di-
rection (b).
TIP
Be sure to perform this adjustment on
the right fork leg.
1. Rebound damping force adjusting screw
TIP
 When turning the damping force
 When turning the damping force
4-20
1 1
(a) (a) (a)
Rebound damping setting:
Minimum (soft):
11 click(s) in direction (b)
Standard:
5 click(s) in direction (b)
Maximum (hard):
1 click(s) in direction (b)
adjuster in direction (a), the 0 click
position and the 1 click position
may be the same.
adjuster in direction (b), it may
click beyond the stated specifica-
(b) (b) (b)