2007 Yamaha Motorsports Apex Owners Manual - Page 81

2007 Yamaha Motorsports Apex Manual

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E_8fp.book Page 26 Tuesday, March 28, 2006 4:35 PM WARNING @ 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 source, 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. @ ESU04045 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 (RX10R/RXW10) or each shock absorber (RX10RTR/RX10M/RX10MS). A For RX10RTR CD-17E Spring seat length* Preload È a Length (front) Standard Increased Harder Decreased → Softer Maximum Minimum 127.5 mm 113.5 mm 112.5 mm (5.02 in) (4.47 in) (4.43 in) ∗ The spring seat length changes approximately 1.5 mm (0.06 in) with each full turn of the adjuster. B For RX10M/RX10MS CD-13E Spring adjuster position Preload É Standard (front) 1 Soft 2 3 3 4 5 Hard 8-26

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WARNING
@
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 source, 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.
@
ESU04045
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 (RX10R/RXW10) or each shock absorber
(RX10RTR/RX10M/RX10MS).
For RX10RTR
CD-17E
For RX10M/RX10MS
CD-13E
A
Spring seat length*
Standard
Increased
Decreased
Preload
Harder
Softer
È
a
Length (front)
Maximum
127.5 mm
(5.02 in)
113.5 mm
(4.47 in)
Minimum
112.5 mm
(4.43 in)
*
The spring seat length changes approximately 1.5 mm (0.06 in) with
each full turn of the adjuster.
B
Spring adjuster position
1
2
3
4
5
Preload
Soft
Hard
É
Standard (front)
3
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