2009 Yamaha Motorsports Grizzly 350 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 36

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EWB00350 TIP A special wrench can be obtained at a Yamaha dealer to make this adjustment. WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Improper shock absorber assembly adjustment. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Uneven adjustment can cause poor handling and loss of stability, which could lead to an accident. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always adjust the shock absorber assemblies on the left and right side to the same setting. EBU19021 4 1. Special wrench Adjusting the rear shock absorber assembly 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. Spring preload setting: Minimum (soft): 1 Standard: 2 Maximum (hard): 5 4-17

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4
TIP
A special wrench can be obtained at a Yamaha
dealer to make this adjustment.
WARNING
EWB00350
EBU19021
Adjusting the rear shock absorber as-
sembly
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.
1.
Special wrench
Spring preload setting:
Minimum (soft):
1
Standard:
2
Maximum (hard):
5
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Improper shock absorber assembly adjust-
ment.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Uneven adjustment can cause poor handling
and loss of stability, which could lead to an
accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always adjust the shock absorber assem-
blies on the left and right side to the same
setting.