2008 Yamaha Motorsports RS Viking Professional Owners Manual - Page 29

2008 Yamaha Motorsports RS Viking Professional Manual

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Control functions EWS00150 WARNING Be sure to have a Yamaha dealer make this adjustment. This shock absorber contains highly pressurized nitrogen gas. It could explode by improper handling, causing injury, or property damage. G Do not tamper with or attempt to open the shock absorber. G Do not subject the shock absorber to an open flame or other high heat source, which could cause it to explode. G Do not deform or damage the shock absorber in any way. G Do not dispose of a worn or damaged shock absorber by yourself. Take the unit to a Yamaha dealer. ESU10880 Spring preload setting (spring preload adjusting ring position): Minimum (soft): 1 Standard: 1 Maximum (hard): 5 ESU12590 Adjusting the rear suspension spring preload The spring preload can be adjusted by turning the spring preload adjusting ring on the center shock absorber and the rear shock absorber. Adjusting the ski spring preload ECS00250 CAUTION: The left and right ski spring preload must be set to the same setting. Uneven settings can cause poor handling and loss of stability. The spring preload can be adjusted by turning the spring preload adjusting ring. 1. Spring preload adjusting ring 1. Spring preload adjusting ring 1. Spring preload adjusting ring 23

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Control functions
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WARNING
EWS00150
Be sure to have a Yamaha dealer make this
adjustment.
This shock absorber contains highly pres-
surized nitrogen gas. It could explode by
improper handling, causing injury, or
property damage.
●
Do not tamper with or attempt to open
the shock absorber.
●
Do not subject the shock absorber to an
open flame or other high heat source,
which could cause it to explode.
●
Do not deform or damage the shock ab-
sorber in any way.
●
Do not dispose of a worn or damaged
shock absorber by yourself. Take the
unit to a Yamaha dealer.
ESU10880
Adjusting the ski spring preload
CAUTION:
ECS00250
The left and right ski spring preload must
be set to the same setting. Uneven set-
tings can cause poor handling and loss of
stability.
The spring preload can be adjusted by turning
the spring preload adjusting ring.
ESU12590
Adjusting the rear suspension spring
preload
The spring preload can be adjusted by turning
the spring preload adjusting ring on the center
shock absorber and the rear shock absorber.
1.
Spring preload adjusting ring
Spring preload setting (spring preload ad-
justing ring position):
Minimum (soft):
1
Standard:
1
Maximum (hard):
5
1.
Spring preload adjusting ring
1.
Spring preload adjusting ring