Instrument and control functions
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2. Place the rider seat in the original position.
3. While pushing the front of the rider seat down so that there is no
space between the rubber damp-
ers and the frame, tighten the bolt
to the specified torque. 4. Install the panel.
TIPMake sure that the rider seat is proper-
ly secured before riding.
EAU55761
A
djustin g the shock a bsor ber
assem blies
WARNING
EWA10211
Always a djust both shock ab sorber
assem blies equally, otherwise poor
han dlin g an d loss of stab ility may re-
sult.Each shock absorber assembly is
equipped with a spring preload adjust-
ing ring.
When making this adjustment, use the
special wrench and extension bar in-
cluded in the additional tool kit, which
was handed out separately at the pur-
chase of the vehicle.NOTICE
ECA10102
To avoi d d amag ing the mechanism,
d o not attempt to turn beyon d the
maximum or minimum settin gs.Adjust the spring preload as follows.
To increase the spring preload and
thereby harden the suspension, turn
the adjusting ring on each shock ab-
sorber assembly in direction (a). To de-
crease the spring preload and thereby
1. Projection
2. Seat holder
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1. Rubber damper
Ti ghtenin g torque:
Rider seat fitting bolt: 16 Nm (1.6 m·kgf, 12 ft·lbf)1
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