Rear Suspension: 2C-4
Rear Suspension Adjustment
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After installing the rear suspension, adjust the spring
pre-load and damping force as follows.
Spring Pre-load Adjustment
Turn the spring tension ring (1) to the desired position.
NOTE
Position 1 provides the softest spring tension
and position 7 provides the stiffest.
STD position
4th position
Damping Force Adjustment
Turn the damping force adjuster (1) to the desired
position.
NOTE
Turn the adjuster clockwise to stiffen the
damping force and turn it counterclockwise
to soften the damping force.
STD position
1 – 1/8 turns out from stiffest position (GSF1200)
1 – 1/4 turns out from stiffest position (GSF1200S)
Rear Shock Absorber Disposal
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Refer to “Rear Shock Absorber Removal and
Installation: ”.
The rear shock absorber unit contains high-pressure
nitrogen gas.
WARNING
!
• Mishandling can cause explosion.
• Keep away from fire and heat. High gas
pressure caused by heat can cause an
explosion.
• Release gas pressure before disposing.
Gas Pressure Release
Make sure to observe the following precautions.
WARNING
!
• Never apply heat or disassemble the
damper unit since it can explode or oil can
splash hazardously.
• When discarding the rear cushion unit, be
sure to release gas pressure from the unit
following the procedures.
1) Mark the drill center at the location “A” using a center
punch.
1
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“a”: 10 mm (0.39 in) “A”: Mark the drill hole
“a”
“A”
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