Yamaha YZF-R1 Series Service Manual page 129

Rebound damping
ECA13590
NOTICE
Never go beyond the maximum or minimum
adjustment positions.
1. Adjust:
• Rebound damping
a. Turn the adjusting bolt "1" in direction "a"
or "b".
Direction "a"
Rebound damping is increased (sus-
pension is harder).
Direction "b"
Rebound damping is decreased (sus-
pension is softer).
Rebound damping
Minimum (soft)
14 click(s) in direction "b"*
Standard
7 click(s) in direction "b"*
Maximum (hard)
1 click(s) in direction "b"*
* With the adjusting bolt fully turned in di-
rection "a"
TIP
• Although the total number of clicks of a damp-
ing force adjusting mechanism may not exactly
match the above specifications due to small
differences in production, the actual number of
clicks always represents the entire adjusting
range. To obtain a precise adjustment, check
the number of clicks and modify the minimum
and standard specifications as necessary.
• When turning the damping force adjusting bolt
in direction "a", the 0 click position and the 1
click position may be the same.
a
1
b
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Compression damping
ECA13590
NOTICE
Never go beyond the maximum or minimum
adjustment positions.
1. Adjust:
• Compression damping
a. Turn the adjusting bolt "1" in direction "a"
or "b".
Direction "a"
Compression damping is increased
(suspension is harder).
Direction "b"
Compression damping is decreased
(suspension is softer).
Compression damping
Minimum (soft)
23 click(s) in direction "b"*
Standard
17 click(s) in direction "b"*
Maximum (hard)
1 click(s) in direction "b"*
* With the adjusting bolt fully turned in di-
rection "a"
TIP
• Although the total number of clicks of a damp-
ing force adjusting mechanism may not exactly
match the above specifications due to small
differences in production, the actual number of
clicks always represents the entire adjusting
range. To obtain a precise adjustment, check
the number of clicks and modify the minimum
and standard specifications as necessary.
• When turning the damping force adjusting bolt
in direction "a", the 0 click position and the 1
click position may be the same.
1
a
b