2015 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic Owners Manual - Page 126
2015 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Classic Manual
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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 125 ○This NOTE motorcycle has two hook wrenches in the tool kit. When changing the spring preload of the rear shock absorber, turn the adjuster by using the suitable hook wrenches. A. Spring Preload Adjuster B. Wrench Position Spring Action 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 -→ Strong The standard setting position for an average-build rider of 68 kg (150 lb) with no passenger and no accessories is No. 4. A. Hook Wrench B. Extension Bar
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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
125
A. Spring Preload Adjuster
B. Wrench
Position
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Spring Action
—
→
Strong
The standard setting position for an
average-build rider of 68 kg (150 lb)
with no passenger and no accessories
is No. 4.
NOTE
○
This
motorcycle
has
two
hook
wrenches in the tool kit.
When
changing the spring preload of the
rear shock absorber, turn the ad-
juster by using the suitable hook
wrenches.
A. Hook Wrench
B. Extension Bar