Yamaha RX10RW Owner's Manual page 81

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WARNING
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This shock absorber contains highly pressurized
nitrogen gas. It could explode by improper handling,
causing injury or property damage.
G Do not tamper with or attempt to open the shock
absorber.
G Do not subject the shock absorber to an open
flame or other high heat source, which could
cause it to explode.
G Do not deform or damage the shock absorber in
any way.
G Do not dispose of a worn or damaged shock
absorber by yourself. Take the unit to a Yamaha
dealer.
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ESU04045
Adjusting the rear suspension spring preload
The rear suspension spring preload can be adjusted by
turning the spring preload adjuster 1 on the shock
absorber (RX10R/RXW10) or each shock absorber
(RX10RTR/RX10M/RX10MS).
For RX10RTR
CD-17E
Spring seat length*
Increased ←
Preload Harder
Maximum
È a Length (front)
127.5 mm
(5.02 in)
∗ The spring seat length changes approximately 1.5 mm (0.06 in) with
each full turn of the adjuster.
For RX10M/RX10MS
CD-13E
Spring adjuster position
Preload
É Standard (front)
8-26
Standard
→ Decreased
← →
Softer
Minimum
113.5 mm 112.5 mm
(4.47 in) (4.43 in)
1 2 3 4 5
Soft Hard
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