Control Functions 4-19
fairly stiff.
At full load, adjust the shock absorber to be
the stiffest it could go.
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Improper shock absorber adjustment.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Uneven adjustment can cause poor handling
and loss of stability, which could lead to an
accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always adjust the shock absorbers on the left
and right side to the same setting.
Adjust the spring as follows:
To increase the spring preload, turn the
adjusting ring counter-clockwise (direction a).
To decrease the spring preload turn the
adjusting ring clockwise (direction b).
1. Spring preload adjusting ring 2. Position indicator
NOTE:
A special wrench can be obtained at a dealer
to make these adjustments.