Yamaha YZFR6Z(C Owner's Manual page 40

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
Spring preload
1
4
1. Spring preload adjusting ring
2. Position indicator
3. Extension bar
4. Special wrench
To increase the spring preload and
thereby harden the suspension, turn
the adjusting ring in direction (a). To de-
crease the spring preload and thereby
soften the suspension, turn the adjust-
ing ring in direction (b).
G
Align the appropriate notch in the
adjusting ring with the position in-
dicator on the shock absorber.
G
Use the special wrench and the
extension bar included in the own-
er's tool kit to make the adjust-
ment.
Spring preload setting:
Minimum (soft):
2
1
Standard:
4
Maximum (hard):
9
Rebound damping force
4 3
1. Rebound damping force adjusting screw
To increase the rebound damping force
and thereby harden the rebound damp-
ing, turn the adjusting screw in direction
(a). To decrease the rebound damping
force and thereby soften the rebound
damping, turn the adjusting screw in di-
rection (b).
Compression damping force
Compression damping force (for fast
compression damping)
1. Compression damping force adjusting bolt
To increase the compression damping
force and thereby harden the compres-
sion damping, turn the adjusting bolt in
direction (a). To decrease the compres-
4-22
Rebound damping setting:
Minimum (soft):
20 click(s) in direction (b)*
Standard:
16 click(s) in direction (b)*
Maximum (hard):
3 click(s) in direction (b)*
* With the adjusting screw fully turned
in direction (a)
1
1
(a)
(b)
(for fast compression damping)