MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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Rear Suspension Spring Preload
Adjustment
Trident and Daytona660
The spring preload adjuster is located at
the bottom of the rear suspension unit.
Rear adjuster settings are counted from
one, with position one being with the
adjuster turned fully clockwise. Position
one gives the minimum amount of
spring preload. There are seven adjuster
positions in total. Position seven gives
the maximum amount of spring preload.
1. Spring preload adjuster ring
A. Anticlockwise direction
B. Clockwise direction
To change the rear suspension spring
preload setting:
▼ Locate the C-spanner supplied in the
tool kit.
▼ Insert the C-spanner into the slots of
the spring preload adjuster ring.
▼ Turn the spring preload adjuster ring
anticlockwise (shown as direction A
in the diagram) towards the left hand
side of the motorcycle to increase
spring preload.
▼ Turn the spring preload adjuster ring
clockwise (shown as direction B in
the diagram) towards the right hand
side of the motorcycle to decrease
spring preload.
TigerSport
The spring preload adjuster is located
near to the rear suspension unit and is
accessible from the left hand side of the
motorcycle.
1. Spring preload adjuster
To change the rear suspension spring
preload setting:
▼ Turn the spring preload adjuster
clockwise towards the right hand
side of the motorcycle to increase
spring preload.
▼ Turn the spring preload adjuster
anticlockwise towards the left hand
side of the motorcycle to decrease
spring preload.