2006 Yamaha Motorsports Apex Owners Manual - Page 77
2006 Yamaha Motorsports Apex Manual
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ESU04670 Adjusting the rear suspension spring preload The rear suspension spring preload can be adjusted by turning the spring preload adjuster 1 on the shock absorber. A CD-26E Spring adjuster position Preload È Standard 1 Soft 2 3 4 4 5 6 7 Hard NOTE: @ The rear suspension spring preload can be further adjusted by changing the position of the spring seat. Have a Yamaha dealer make this adjustment as it requires special tools. @ WARNING @ Be sure to have a Yamaha dealer make this adjustment. This shock absorber contains highly pressurized nitrogen gas. It could explode by improper handling, causing injury or property damage. G Do not tamper with or attempt to open the shock absorber. G Do not subject the shock absorber to an open flame or other high heat sources, which could cause it to explode. G Do not deform or damage the shock absorber in any way. G Do not dispose of a worn or damaged shock absorber by yourself. Take the unit to a Yamaha dealer. @ 8-24