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Suzuki LT-R450K6 - Front Shock Absorber Disposal; Suspension Setting

Suzuki LT-R450K6
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FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER DISPOSAL
The front shock absorber unit contains high-pres-
sure nitrogen gas.
Mishandling can cause explosion.
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Keep away from fire and heat. High gas pressure
caused by heat can cause an explosion.
Release gas pressure before disposing.
GAS PRESSURE RELEASE
The front cushion damper unit contains high-pressure nitrogen
gas. Make sure to
obsewe the following precautions.
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Never apply heat or disassemble the damper unit
since
it
can explode or oll can splash hazardously.
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When discarding the front cushion unit, be sure to
release gas pressure from the unit following the pro-
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cedures below.
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Mark the drill center at the location
tb
using a center punch.
Wrap the front cushion unit with a vinyl bag and
fix
it on a vise as
shown.
Drill a
2
-
3
mm (0.08
-
0.12 in) hole at the marked drill center
using a drilling machine and let out gas while taking care not to
get the vinyl bag entangled with the drill bit.
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Be
sure to wear protective glasses since drilling
chips and
oll may fly off with blowing gas when the
drill bit has penetrated through the body.
Make sure to drill at the specified position. Other-
wise, pressurized oil may spout out forcefully.
SUSPENSION SETTING
After installing the front suspension, adjust the spring pre-load
and damping force as follows.
SPRING PRE-LOAD ADJUSTMENT
The set length
267.5
mm (10.53 in) provides the maximum
spring pre-load.
The set length 281.5
mm
(1
1.08 in) provides the minimum
spring pre-load.
STD length:
274.5
mm
(10.81
In)
[CA~
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Do not set the spring length out of the specifled range.
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