The standard adjuster setting is the 18th click from the 1st of the fully clockwise position. If the damping feels too soft or too stiff, adjust it in accordance with the following table.
Damping Force Adjustment 


Steering Damper
Steering Damper RemovalFront Wheel Installation
NOTE
The direction of the wheel rotation [A] is shown by an
arrow [B] on the wheel spoke.
Check the wheel rotation mark on the front wheel and
install it.
Apply high-temperature grease to the grease seal lips.
Fit the collars [A] on the both sides of the hub.
The collars are i ...
Upper Fairing Assembly Removal
Remove:
Lower Fairings (see Lower Fairing Removal)
Center Inner Fairing (see Center Inner Fairing Removal)
Upper Inner Fairings (see Upper Inner Fairing Removal)
Windshield (see Windshield Removal)
Disconnect the front turn signal light lead connector [A]
(both sides).
Remove the bo ...
Battery Ground
Before completing any service on the motorcycle, disconnect
the battery cables from the battery to prevent the engine
from accidentally turning over. Disconnect the ground
cable (–) first and then the positive (+). When completed
with the service, first connect the positive (+) cable to the
p ...