Front Fork Compression Damping Force Adjustment - Yamaha WR450F(V) Owner's Service Manual

FRONT FORK COMPRESSION DAMPING FORCE
ADJUSTMENT
• STANDARD POSITION:
This is the position which is back by the spe-
cific number of clicks from the fully turned-in
position.
Standard position:
10 clicks out
* 11 clicks out
** 13 clicks out
* For EUROPE
** For AUS, NZ and ZA
CAUTION:
Do not force the adjuster past the minimum
or maximum extent of adjustment. The
adjuster may be damaged.
WARNING
Always adjust each front fork to the same
setting. Uneven adjustment can cause poor
handling and loss of stability.
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FRONT FORK COMPRESSION DAMPING
FORCE ADJUSTMENT
1. Remove:
• Rubber cap
2. Adjust:
• Compression damping force
By turning the adjuster 1.
Stiffer a → Increase the compression
damping force. (Turn the
adjuster 1 in.)
Softer b → Decrease the compression
damping force. (Turn the
adjuster 1 out.)
Extent of adjustment:
Maximum
Fully turned in
position
3 - 37
INSP
ADJ
Minimum
20 clicks out (from
maximum position)