2012 Yamaha Motorsports Grizzly 300 Automatic Owners Manual - Page 34

2012 Yamaha Motorsports Grizzly 300 Automatic Manual

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Front carrier Do not exceed the load limit of 20.0 kg (44 lb) for the front carrier. Do not exceed the maximum load of 155.0 kg (342 lb) for the ATV. Rear carrier 4 Do not exceed the load limit of 45.0 kg (99 lb) for the rear carrier. Do not exceed the maximum load of 155.0 kg (342 lb) for the ATV. Adjust the spring preload as follows. Turn the spring preload adjusting ring in direction (a) to increase the spring preload and thereby harden the suspension, and in direction (b) to decrease the spring preload and thereby soften the suspension. 1 (a) (b) Adjusting the rear shock absorber assemblies The spring preload can be adjusted to suit the rider's weight and the riding conditions. WARNING Always adjust the shock absorber assemblies on the left and right side to the same setting. Uneven adjustment can cause poor handling and loss of stability, which could lead to an accident. 4-13 1. Spring preload adjusting ring 2. Position indicator TIP A special wrench can be obtained at a Yamaha dealer to make this adjustment.

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Front carrier
Do not exceed the load limit of 20.0 kg (44 lb) for
the front carrier.
Do not exceed the maximum load of 155.0 kg
(342 lb) for the ATV.
Rear carrier
Do not exceed the load limit of 45.0 kg (99 lb) for
the rear carrier.
Do not exceed the maximum load of 155.0 kg
(342 lb) for the ATV.
Adjusting the rear shock absorber
assemblies
The spring preload can be adjusted to suit the rid-
er’s weight and the riding conditions.
WARNING
Always adjust the shock absorber assemblies
on the left and right side to the same setting.
Uneven adjustment can cause poor handling
and loss of stability, which could lead to an ac-
cident.
Adjust the spring preload as follows.
Turn the spring preload adjusting ring in direction
(a) to increase the spring preload and thereby
harden the suspension, and in direction (b) to de-
crease the spring preload and thereby soften the
suspension.
TIP
A special wrench can be obtained at a Yamaha
dealer to make this adjustment.
1.
Spring preload adjusting ring
2.
Position indicator
(b)
(a)
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