Front Fork Compression Damping Force Adjustment - Yamaha WR450F 2-TRAC Supplementary Owner's Service Manual

FRONT FORK COMPRESSION DAMPING FORCE ADJUSTMENT

FRONT FORK COMPRESSION
DAMPING FORCE ADJUSTMENT
The compression adjuster is located at the bottom
of the fork leg.
1. Adjust:
• Compression damping force
By turning the adjuster.
¡
Stiffer Increase the compression damp-
ing force. (Turn the adjuster
in.)
¡
Softer Decrease the compression damp-
ing force. (Turn the adjuster
out.)
Extent of adjustment:
Maximum
Fully turned in
position
• STANDARD POSITION
This is the position which is back by the specif-
ic number of clicks from the fully turned-in posi-
tion.
Standard position:
16 clicks out
CAUTION:
Do not force the adjuster past the minimum
or maximum extent of adjustment. The
adjuster may be damaged.
WARNING
Always adjust each front fork to the same set-
ting. Uneven adjustment can cause poor han-
dling and loss of stability.
22
INSP
ADJ
Minimum
20 clicks out
(from maximum
position)