Adjusting The Front Fork - Yamaha YZ85(W) Owner's Manual

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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1. Projection
2. Seat holder
2. Place the seat in the original posi-
tion, and then tighten the bolts.
NOTE:
Make sure that the seat is properly se-
cured before riding.

Adjusting the front fork

This front fork is equipped with rebound
damping force adjusting screws and
compression damping force adjusting
screws.
WARNING
Always adjust both fork legs equal-
ly, otherwise poor handling and loss
of stability may result.
Rebound damping force
1. Rebound damping force adjusting screw
To increase the rebound damping force
and thereby harden the rebound damp-
ing, turn the adjusting screw on each
fork leg in direction (a). To decrease the
rebound damping force and thereby
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EAU41470 soften the rebound damping, turn the
adjusting screw on each fork leg in di-
rection (b).
Rebound damping setting:
Minimum (soft):
20 click(s) in direction (b)*
EWA10180
Standard:
7 click(s) in direction (b)*
Maximum (hard):
1 click(s) in direction (b)*
* With the adjusting screw fully turned
in direction (a)
Compression damping force
1. Rubber cap
2. Compression damping force adjusting screw
1. Remove the rubber cap by pulling
it out of the front fork leg.