2002 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Classic Owners Manual - Page 38

2002 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Classic Manual

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU03194 Adjusting the shock absorber assembly The shock absorber assembly is located under the rider seat and is equipped with a spring preload adjusting ring. EC000015 3 1. Storage compartment cover To close the storage compartment 1. Place the storage compartment cover in its original position as shown. 2. Turn the key counterclockwise, remove it, and then close the lock cover. CAUTION: Never attempt to turn an adjusting mechanism beyond the maximum or minimum settings. _ _ 1. Quick fastener (× 3) Adjust the spring preload as follows. 1. Remove the rider seat. (See page 3-11 [XVS1100] or 3-13 [XVS1100A] for rider seat removal and installation procedures.) 2. Remove each quick fastener from the ignitor unit panel by pushing the center in with a screwdriver, then pulling the fastener out. 3-15

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-15
3
To close the storage compartment
1. Place the storage compartment
cover in its original position as
shown.
2.
Turn the key counterclockwise, re-
move it, and then close the lock
cover.
EAU03194
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly
The shock absorber assembly is locat-
ed under the rider seat and is equipped
with a spring preload adjusting ring.
EC000015
CAUTION:
_
Never attempt to turn an adjusting
mechanism beyond the maximum
or minimum settings.
_
Adjust the spring preload as follows.
1. Remove the rider seat. (See
page 3-11 [XVS1100] or 3-13
[XVS1100A] for rider seat removal
and installation procedures.)
2.
Remove each quick fastener from
the ignitor unit panel by pushing
the center in with a screwdriver,
then pulling the fastener out.
1.
Storage compartment cover
1.
Quick fastener (
×
3)