2002 Yamaha Motorsports VK 540 lll Owners Manual - Page 56
2002 Yamaha Motorsports VK 540 lll Manual
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ESU00188* SUSPENSION The suspension can be adjusted to suit rider preference. A softer setting, for example, may provide greater rider comfort, while a stiffer setting may allow more precise handling and control over certain types of terrain or riding conditions. WARNING Be sure this adjustment is serviced by a Yamaha dealer. Spring Preload The spring preload can be adjusted by turning the adjuster 1. A 820-084 Spring adjuster position Preload Å Standard (Front) 1 Softer 2 3 4 5 Harder 3 B 820-085 Spring adjuster position Preload ı Standard (Rear) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Softer 4 Harder WARNING This shock absorber contains highly pressurized nitrogen gas. It could explode by improper handling, causing injury or property damage. • Do not tamper with or attempt to open the shock absorber assembly. • Do not subject the shock absorber assembly to open flame or other high heat, which could cause it to explode. • Do not deform or damage the shock absorber in any way. • Do not dispose of a damaged or worn out shock absorber by yourself. Take the unit to your Yamaha dealer. 8-15
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