2015 Kawasaki KX250F Owners Manual - Page 159
2015 Kawasaki KX250F Manual
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158 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT the hook wrench (special tool: 57001 • Using -1539), turn the spring preload adjusting nut as required. Turning the adjusting nut down increases the spring preload. j A. Spring Preload Adjusting Nut B. Locknut C. Hook Wrenches (Special Tools: 57001-1101, 1539) A. Hook Wrench (Special Tool: 57001-1539) B. Spring Preload Adjusting Nut standard adjusting nut position from the cen• The ter of the upper rear shock absorber pivot point is • 127.2 mm (5.008 in.). The adjustable range is in the table below. K = 49 N/mm (K = 5.0 kgf/mm) K = 51 N/mm (K = 5.2 kgf/mm) Rear Shock Absorber Spring Adjustable Range 125.8 ∼ 135.8 mm (4.95 ∼ 5.35 in.) 125.8 ∼ 133.8 mm (4.95 ∼ 5.27 in.)
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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
j
A. Spring Preload Adjusting Nut
B. Locknut
C. Hook Wrenches (Special Tools: 57001-1101,
1539)
•
Using the hook wrench (special tool:
57001
-1539), turn the spring preload adjusting nut as
required.
Turning the adjusting nut down in-
creases the spring preload.
A. Hook Wrench (Special Tool: 57001-1539)
B. Spring Preload Adjusting Nut
•
The standard adjusting nut position from the cen-
ter of the upper rear shock absorber pivot point is
127.2 mm (5.008 in.).
•
The adjustable range is in the table below.
Rear Shock Absorber Spring
Adjustable Range
K = 49 N/mm
(K = 5.0 kgf/mm)
125.8
∼
135.8 mm
(4.95
∼
5.35 in.)
K = 51 N/mm
(K = 5.2 kgf/mm)
125.8
∼
133.8 mm
(4.95
∼
5.27 in.)