2008 Yamaha Motorsports FX Nytro RTX Owners Manual - Page 31

2008 Yamaha Motorsports FX Nytro RTX Manual

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Control functions ESU10930 Adjusting the rear suspension spring preload The spring preload can be adjusted by turning the spring preload adjusting ring on the center shock absorber and the spring preload adjuster on the rear shock absorber. FX10MT / FX10MTR / FX10MTRA 1. Spring preload adjusting ring Spring preload setting at the center shock absorber (spring seat length or spring preload adjusting ring position): Minimum (soft): FX10 98.6 mm (3.88 in) FX10RT / FX10RTR / FX10RTRA 81.4 mm (3.20 in) FX10MT / FX10MTR / FX10MTRA 1 Standard: FX10 98.6 mm (3.88 in) FX10RT / FX10RTR / FX10RTRA 81.4 mm (3.20 in) FX10MT / FX10MTR / FX10MTRA 3 Maximum (hard): FX10 108.6 mm (4.28 in) FX10RT / FX10RTR / FX10RTRA 91.4 mm (3.60 in) FX10MT / FX10MTR / FX10MTRA 5 * The spring seat length changes approximately 1.5 mm (0.06 in) with each full turn of the adjusting ring. FX10 / FX10RT / FX10RTR / FX10RTRA 1. Spring preload adjusting ring 2. Spring seat length 1. Spring preload adjuster Spring preload setting at the rear shock absorber (spring preload adjuster position): Minimum (soft): S Standard: M Maximum (hard): H 25

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Control functions
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ESU10930
Adjusting the rear suspension spring
preload
The spring preload can be adjusted by turning
the spring preload adjusting ring on the center
shock absorber and the spring preload adjust-
er on the rear shock absorber.
FX10MT / FX10MTR / FX10MTRA
FX10 / FX10RT / FX10RTR / FX10RTRA
1.
Spring preload adjusting ring
1.
Spring preload adjusting ring
2.
Spring seat length
Spring preload setting at the center shock
absorber (spring seat length or spring
preload adjusting ring position):
Minimum (soft):
FX10 98.6 mm (3.88 in)
FX10RT / FX10RTR / FX10RTRA
81.4 mm (3.20 in)
FX10MT / FX10MTR / FX10MTRA 1
Standard:
FX10 98.6 mm (3.88 in)
FX10RT / FX10RTR / FX10RTRA
81.4 mm (3.20 in)
FX10MT / FX10MTR / FX10MTRA 3
Maximum (hard):
FX10 108.6 mm (4.28 in)
FX10RT / FX10RTR / FX10RTRA
91.4 mm (3.60 in)
FX10MT / FX10MTR / FX10MTRA 5
* The spring seat length changes ap-
proximately 1.5 mm (0.06 in) with each
full turn of the adjusting ring.
1.
Spring preload adjuster
Spring preload setting at the rear shock
absorber (spring preload adjuster posi-
tion):
Minimum (soft):
S
Standard:
M
Maximum (hard):
H