ABSORBER ASSEMBLIES” in chapter 8. И Front shock absorber Й Rear shock absorber Й EBS00110 ADJUSTING THE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS WARNING _ Always adjust the spring preload for both front shock absorber to the same setting. Uneven adjustment can cause poor han- dling and loss of stability. 1. Adjust: spring preload Turn the adjuster 1 in direction a or b . 1 2 3 4 5 1 a b Standard position: 2 Minimum position: 1 Maximum position: 5 3 - 67 CHECKING THE FRONT AND REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS/ ADJUSTING THE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS CHK ADJ È 3. Check: • operation Pump the shock absorbers up and down for several times. Unsmooth operation → Replace front/rear shock absorber.
Refer to “FRONT ARMS AND FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLIES” and “REAR ARMS AND REAR SHOCK È Direction a Spring preload is increased (suspension is harder). Direction b Spring preload is decreased (suspension is softer).