Honda VFR800A 2005 Owner's Manual page 149

Suspension
Rear Suspension Damping
Refer to Saf ety Precautions
Rebound Damping
LEFT UNDER
(3)
(2)
(1) damping adjuster
(2) punch mark
(3) reference punch mark
To adjust to the standard position:
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Servicing Your Honda
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(1)
1. Turn the damping adjuster ( )
clockwise until it will no longer turn.
This is the full hard setting.
2. Turn the adjuster counterclockwise
approximately 1 ¼
punch mark ( ) on the adjuster aligns 2
with the reference punch mark ( ). This
is the standard position.
To Reduce Rebound Damping (SOFT):
For a light load and smooth road
conditions, turn the adjuster
counterclockwise toward SOFT (S).
To Increase Rebound Damping
(HARD):
For a firmer ride and rough road
conditions, turn the adjuster clockwise
toward HARD (H).
1
turns so that the
3