Honda CB600F 2004 Owner's Manual page 122

Rear Suspension Spring Pre-load
Refer to Saf ety Precautions
RIGHT SIDE
(1)
(1) spring adjuster
(2) pin spanner
on page 62 .
2
3
1
4 5 6 7
(2)
(3)
(3) extension bar
The spring pre-load adjuster ( ) has
7 positions for different load or riding
conditions.
Remove the side cover (page
use the pin spanner ( ) and extension bar
( ) to adjust the rear shock spring pre- 3
load.
Position 1: for a light load and smooth
road conditions.
Position 2: standard position.
Positions 3 to 7: for when the motorcycle
is more heavily loaded. (Also increase
spring pre-load for stiffer rear suspension.)
Always adjust the shock absorber position
in sequence (1-2-3-4-5-6-7 or 7-6-5-4-3-2-
1). Attempting to adjust directly from 1 to
7 or 7 to 1 may damage the shock absorber.
Servicing Your Honda
Suspension
1
79 ), then
2
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