11 TUNING THE CHASSIS 75
11.1 Adjusting the spring preload of the shock absorber
Warning
Danger of accidents Modifications to the suspension settings can seriously alter the vehicle's ride behavior.
– Following modifications, ride slowly at first to get the feel of the new ride behavior.
Info
The spring preload defines the initial status of the spring operation on the shock absorber.
The best spring preload setting is achieved when it is set for the weight of the rider and that of any baggage and a passenger, thus
ensuring an ideal compromise between maneuverability and stability.
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Set the spring preload by turning the adjusting ring
using the hook wrench from the
tool set.
Guideline
Spring preload
Comfort 3 clicks
Standard 5 clicks
Sport 7 clicks
Full payload 8 clicks
Hook wrench, shock absorber (90529077000)
Info
The spring preload can be set to 10 different positions.
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