NOTICE
Do not turn the compression damping force adjuster beyond the fully seated position or the adjusting mechanism may be damaged.
A. Compression Damping Force Adjuster for High Speed
B. To increase damping force
C. To decrease damping force
Compression Damping Force Setting for High and Low Speeds
*: This position is the fully seated position (turned fully clockwise).
**: Out from the fully seated position (turned fully clockwise). This adjustment range may not exactly match the number shown in the table due to small tolerance of production.
The standard suspension setting positions are as follows:
Standard Setting Position (Rear Shock Absorber)
*: Out from the fully seated position (turned fully clockwise)
Compression Damping Force Adjustment
WheelsOil Level Inspection
Check that the engine oil level is between the upper [A]
and lower [B] levels in the gauge.
NOTE
Situate the motorcycle so that it is perpendicular to the
ground.
If the motorcycle has just been used, wait several minutes
for all the oil to drain down.
If the oil has just been changed, ...
Warning Symbols
: The red
warning indicator light
and the oil pressure warning symbol
( )
goes on whenever the oil pressure
is dangerously low or the ignition switch is in the “ON” position with the
engine not running, and go off when the
engine oil pressure is high enough. Refer
to the Mainten ...
Handlebar Removal
Remove:
Steering Damper (see Steering Damper Removal)
Clutch Lever Clamp Bolts [A]
Clutch Lever Assembly [B]
Left Switch Housing [C]
Handlebar Weight [D]
Left Handlebar Grip [E]
Remove:
Front Master Cylinder [A] (see Front Master Cylinder Removal
in the Brakes chapter)
...