Rear Suspension - Yamaha PZ50W Service Manual

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REAR SUSPENSION

Adjustment steps:
• Remove the stopper band bolts 1, nuts and
washers.
• Adjust the length of the stopper bands 2 by
inserting the bolts in different holes.
Standard setting:
No. 1 hole (PZ50/PZ50MP)
No. 2 holes (PZ50FX)
No. 3 holes (PZ50GT/PZ50M)
No. 4 holes (PZ50VT)
• Tighten the stopper band nuts.
Stopper band nut:
4 Nm (0.4 m · kg, 2.9 ft · lb)
È PZ50/PZ50GT/PZ50FX/PZ50M
É PZ50VT/PZ50MP
Choosing other settings:
CAUTION:
The standard settings work well under most
general riding conditions. The suspension can
be adjusted to work better in one condition, but
only at the expense of another. Keep this in
mind when you adjust the suspension.
È: No. 5 hole
É: No. 4 hole
(shortest)
More weight on skis:
• Heavy steering/
oversteer
• More maneuverabil-
ity
Favors: hardpack
snow, ice, smooth
trails, tight turns
È PZ50/PZ50GT/PZ50FX/PZ50M
É PZ50VT/PZ50MP
2-64
INSP
ADJ
No. 1 hole
(longest)
Less weight on skis:
• Light steering/
understeer
• Better acceleration
and speed
Favors: deep snow,
straight line accelera-
tion, top speed