BRP MAX Series - Spring Preload Adjustment (Front and Rear); Shock Damping Adjustments (Front and Rear)

ADJUSTMENTS
REAR SUSPENSIO
N FACTORY SETT I NGS
ADJUSTMENT MODEL FACTORY SETTING
Base 54.5 mm (2.15 in)
Spring preload
XrsDPS
71.4 mm (2.81 i
n)
Compression damping
Base 12 positions
Compression damping
(low speed)
XrsDPS
12 positions
Compression damping
(high speed)
XrsDPS
9 positions
Rebound damping
XrsDPS
9 positions
Spring Preload Adjustment
(Front and Rear)
Shorten the spring for a firmer ride and rough rid-
ing condition or when pulling a trailer.
Lengthen the spring for a softer ride and smooth
riding condition.
WARNING
The left and right shock adjustment on front
or rear suspension must always be set to the
same position. Never adjust one shock only.
Uneven adjustment can cause poor handling
and loss of s tability, which could lead to an
accident.
Lift the ve
hicle. Spring length should be m ea-
sured with
out load on the wheels.
Adjust by loosening lock ring and turning adjuster
ring as desired. Use tool from vehicle tool kit.
tbl2013-009-046_a
TYPICAL
1. Loosen top lock ring
2. Turn adjuster ring as necessary
3. To soften preload
4. To stiffen preload
Shock Damping Adjustments
(Front and Rear)
Perform adjustments one position (click) at a time.
Test run the vehicle under the same conditions.
Proceed methodically until you are satisfied.
Compression Damping
Base Models
Compression damping controls how the shock ab-
sorber reacts when suspension collapses.
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