Shock Absorber Spring Preload Adjustment - Husqvarna CR 50 / 2011 Workshop Manual

A
The standard length of the preloaded spring is
as follows:
A= 145 ± 1.5 mm
Ed. 01-09-2010
SETTINGS AND ADJUSTMENTS

Shock absorber spring preload adjustment

Proceed as follows:
1. Remove right-hand side panel, as described in the relevant paragraph.
2. Clean lock ring nut (1) and adjuster ring nut (2) of the spring (3).
3. Either with a hook wrench or an aluminium punch, loosen the lock ring nut.
4. Turn the adjuster ring nut as required.
5. Adjust preload to suit your weight or riding style, and tighten lock ring nut
firmly (tightening torque 20 Nm - 2 Kgm - 14.75 ft/lb).
6. Refit right-hand side panel.
Be careful not to touch hot exhaust pipe while adjusting the shock absor-
ber.
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