Yamaha WR250FM service manual Spring preload adjustment

SETTING

T U N

ÈAir spring characteristics in relation to oil level change

ÉLoad Ê Stroke

1 Max. oil level

2 Standard oil level

3 Min. oil level

EC727020

Spring preload adjustment

The spring preload is adjusted by installing the adjustment washer 1 between the fork spring 2 and damper rod 3.

CAUTION:

Do not install three or more adjustment washers for each front fork.

WARNING

Always adjust each front fork to the same setting. Uneven adjustment can cause poor handling and loss of stability.

Standard washer quantity:

Zero adjustment washers

Extent of adjustment:

Zero ~ 2 adjustment washers

ÈLoad

ÉFork stroke

1 Without adjustment washer (standard)

2 1 adjustment washer

3 2 adjustment washers

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