2006 Yamaha Motorsports VK Professional Owners Manual - Page 76

2006 Yamaha Motorsports VK Professional Manual

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B CD-14E Spring adjuster position Preload É Standard (rear) 1 Soft 2 3 4 2 5 6 7 Hard 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. @ ESU04331 Adjusting the rear suspension extension spring preload The spring preload can be adjusted by turning the adjusting nut 1. CD-22E Adjusting nut Preload Snow condition a Standard length Turn in Harder Icy 16 mm (0.63 in) Turn out Softer Soft CAUTION: @ Be sure the left and right spring preloads are the same. Uneven settings can cause loss of stability. @ 8-21

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8-21
CD-14E
WARNING
@
Be sure to have a Yamaha dealer make this adjust-
ment.
This shock absorber contains highly pressurized
nitrogen gas. It could explode by improper handling,
causing injury, or property damage.
Do not tamper with or attempt to open the shock
absorber.
Do not subject the shock absorber to an open
flame or other high heat sources, which could
cause it to explode.
Do not deform or damage the shock absorber in
any way.
Do not dispose of a worn or damaged shock
absorber by yourself. Take the unit to a Yamaha
dealer.
@
ESU04331
Adjusting the rear suspension extension spring pre-
load
The spring preload can be adjusted by turning the
adjusting nut
1
.
CD-22E
CAUTION
:
@
Be sure the left and right spring preloads are the
same. Uneven settings can cause loss of stability.
@
B
Spring adjuster position
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Preload
Soft
Hard
É
Standard (rear)
2
Adjusting nut
Turn in
Turn out
Preload
Harder
Softer
Snow condition
Icy
Soft
a
Standard length
16 mm (0.63 in)