2014 Kawasaki VERSYS 650 ABS Owners Manual - Page 141

2014 Kawasaki VERSYS 650 ABS Manual

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140 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Rebound Damping Force Adjustment Turn the rebound damping force adjuster all the way into the spring preload adjuster with a standard tip screwdriver. This makes the damping force greatest. Turn out the adjuster to decrease damping force. • • The standard setting positions of the spring preload adjuster and rebound damping force adjuster for an average -build rider of 68 kg (150 lb) with no passenger and no accessories are as follows: Spring Preload Adjuster Rebound Damping Force Adjuster 7 turns out* 1 3/4 turns out* *: Counterclockwise from the fully seated position NOTICE A. Standard Tip Screwdriver B. Rebound Damping Force Adjuster Do not force to turn the rebound damping force adjuster from the fully seated position, as the adjusting mechanism may be damaged.

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140
MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
Rebound Damping Force Adjustment
Turn
the
rebound
damping
force
adjuster all the way into the spring
preload adjuster with a standard tip
screwdriver. This makes the damp-
ing force greatest.
Turn out the adjuster to decrease
damping force.
A. Standard Tip Screwdriver
B. Rebound Damping Force Adjuster
The standard setting positions of the
spring preload adjuster and rebound
damping force adjuster for an average
-build rider of 68 kg (150 lb) with no pas-
senger and no accessories are as fol-
lows:
Spring Preload
Adjuster
7 turns out*
Rebound
Damping Force
Adjuster
1 3/4 turns out*
*:
Counterclockwise from the fully
seated position
NOTICE
Do not force to turn the rebound
damping force adjuster from the
fully seated position, as the ad-
justing mechanism may be dam-
aged.