2008 Yamaha Motorsports Grizzly 350 Auto. 4x4 IRS Owners Manual - Page 40

2008 Yamaha Motorsports Grizzly 350 Auto. 4x4 IRS Manual

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EBU19130 Adjusting the front and rear shock absorber assemblies The spring preload can be adjusted to suit the rider's weight and the riding conditions. Adjust the spring preload as follows. Turn the adjusting ring in direction (a) to increase the spring preload and thereby harden the suspension, and in direction (b) to decrease the spring preload and thereby soften the suspension. 1. Special wrench 4 Spring preload setting: Minimum (soft): 1 Standard: 2 Maximum (hard): 5 1. Spring preload adjusting ring 2. Position indicator EWB00350 WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Improper shock absorber assembly adjustment. 4-21 NOTE: A special wrench can be obtained at a Yamaha dealer to make this adjustment.

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EBU19130
Adjusting the front and rear shock ab-
sorber assemblies
The spring preload can be adjusted to suit the rid-
er’s weight and the riding conditions.
Adjust the spring preload as follows.
Turn the adjusting ring in direction (a) to increase
the spring preload and thereby harden the suspen-
sion, and in direction (b) to decrease the spring
preload and thereby soften the suspension.
NOTE:
A special wrench can be obtained at a Yamaha
dealer to make this adjustment.
WARNING
EWB00350
1.
Spring preload adjusting ring
2.
Position indicator
1.
Special wrench
Spring preload setting:
Minimum (soft):
1
Standard:
2
Maximum (hard):
5
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Improper shock absorber assembly adjust-
ment.