Suspension
Spring Preload Adjustment
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- To adjust the spring preload, turn the spring preload adjuster [A].
The standard adjuster setting is the 6 turns in from the fully counterclockwise position.
WARNINGIf both adjusters are not adjusted equally, handling may be impaired and a hazardous condition may result. Be sure the adjusters are set equally.

- The spring preload can be left soft for average riding. But it should be adjusted harder for high speed riding or riding with a passenger. If the spring action feels too soft or too stiff, adjust it in accordance with the following table.
Spring Action 

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