2009 Yamaha Motorsports RS Vector GT Owners Manual - Page 28

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Control functions ESU10993 ESU11053 Adjusting the rebound damping force of the rear shock absorber EWS00160 Adjusting the control rod The weight transfer can be adjusted by turning the adjuster on the control rod. 1. Check the control rod length using the scale on the special wrench as shown. WARNING Do not turn the remote adjustment dial while the snowmobile is moving as this could cause loss of control, an accident, and injury. ECS00290 3 1 NOTICE Be sure to stop the remote adjustment dial at a marked position around the dial where there is a click. The rebound damping force can be adjusted by turning the rear shock absorber damping force remote adjustment dial. To increase the rebound damping force, turn the adjusting dial in direction (a). To decrease the rebound damping force, turn the adjusting dial in direction (b). 1. Special wrench 2. Control rod length 3. Scale range 2 TIP Use the special wrench in the owner's tool kit to make this adjustment. 2. Loosen the locknut. 2 (b) (a) 1 1. Rear shock absorber damping force remote adjustment dial 2. Standard position Rebound damping setting: Minimum (soft): 11 click(s) in direction (b)* Maximum (hard): 11 click(s) in direction (a)* * With the adjustment dial in the standard position 1. Locknut 2. Control rod adjuster 3. To increase weight transfer, turn the adjuster in direction (a), and to decrease weight transfer, turn it in direction (b). WARNING! Never adjust the control rod beyond the range of the scale on the special wrench, otherwise the con- 22

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Control functions
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ESU10993
Adjusting the rebound damping force
of the rear shock absorber
WARNING
EWS00160
Do not turn the remote adjustment dial
while the snowmobile is moving as this
could cause loss of control, an accident,
and injury.
NOTICE
ECS00290
Be sure to stop the remote adjustment dial
at a marked position around the dial where
there is a click.
The rebound damping force can be adjusted
by turning the rear shock absorber damping
force remote adjustment dial.
To increase the rebound damping force, turn
the adjusting dial in direction (a). To decrease
the rebound damping force, turn the adjusting
dial in direction (b).
ESU11053
Adjusting the control rod
The weight transfer can be adjusted by turn-
ing the adjuster on the control rod.
1.
Check the control rod length using the
scale on the special wrench as shown.
TIP
Use the special wrench in the owner’s tool kit
to make this adjustment.
2.
Loosen the locknut.
3.
To increase weight transfer, turn the ad-
juster in direction (a), and to decrease
weight transfer, turn it in direction (b).
WARNING! Never adjust the control
rod beyond the range of the scale on
the special wrench, otherwise the con-
1.
Rear shock absorber damping force remote
adjustment dial
2.
Standard position
Rebound damping setting:
Minimum (soft):
11 click(s) in direction (b)*
Maximum (hard):
11 click(s) in direction (a)*
* With the adjustment dial in the stan-
dard position
(b)
(a)
2
1
1.
Special wrench
2.
Control rod length
3.
Scale range
1. Locknut
2.
Control rod adjuster
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2