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Instrument and control functions
Adjusting the headlight beams
The headlight beam can be adjusted to
raise or lower the height of the head-
light beams. It may be necessary to ad-
just the headlight beams to increase
visibility and help prevent blinding on-
coming drivers when carrying more or
4
less load than usual. Obey local laws
and regulations concerning headlight
adjustment.
If headlights require adjustment, con-
sult a Yamaha dealer.
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Adjusting the front fork
WARNING
Always adjust both fork legs equally,
otherwise poor handling and loss of
stability may result.
This front fork is equipped with spring
preload
adjusting
damping force adjusting screws and
compression damping force adjusting
screws.
NOTICE
To avoid damaging the mechanism,
do not attempt to turn beyond the
maximum or minimum settings.
Spring preload
Turn the adjusting bolt in direction (a)
to increase the spring preload.
Turn the adjusting bolt in direction (b)
to decrease the spring preload.
4-25
EAUM4260
(a)
(a)
EWA10181
bolts,
rebound
1. Spring preload adjusting bolt
The spring preload setting is deter-
mined by measuring distance A,
ECA10102
shown in the illustration. The shorter
distance A is, the higher the spring pre-
load; the longer distance A is, the lower
the spring preload.
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1. Distance A
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(b)
(b)
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