2003 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Owners Manual - Page 36

2003 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Manual

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU01658 Matching the front and rear suspension settings Use this table as a guide to match the suspension and damping adjustments of the front fork and shock absorber assembly according to various load conditions. CI-06E Load condition Front fork adjustment Spring preload (air pressure) 40-60 kPa (0.4-0.6 kgf/cm2, 5.7-8.5 psi) 40-100 kPa (0.4-1.0 kgf/cm2, 5.7-14 psi) 40-100 kPa (0.4-1.0 kgf/cm2, 5.7-14 psi) Shock absorber assembly adjustment Spring preload 1-2 Damping force 1- 2 3 Rider only With passenger or with accessories and equipment With passenger, accessories and equipment 3-5 2- 4 5 4 EC000015 CAUTION: Never attempt to turn an adjusting mechanism beyond the maximum or minimum settings. @ @ 3-15

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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3
EAU01658
Matching the front and rear suspension settings
Use this table as a guide to match the suspension and damping adjustments of the front fork and shock absorber assembly
according to various load conditions.
CI-06E
EC000015
CAUTION:
@
Never attempt to turn an adjusting mechanism beyond the maximum or minimum settings.
@
Load condition
Front fork adjustment
Shock absorber assembly adjustment
Spring preload (air pressure)
Spring preload
Damping force
Rider only
40–60 kPa
(0.4–0.6 kgf/cm
2
,
5.7–8.5 psi)
1–2
1–2
With passenger or with
accessories and equipment
40–100 kPa
(0.4–1.0 kgf/cm
2
,
5.7–14 psi)
3–5
2–4
With passenger,
accessories and equipment
40–100 kPa
(0.4–1.0 kgf/cm
2
,
5.7–14 psi)
5
4