User Manual - Page 147

For 2018 AFRICA TWIN.

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Adjusting the Rear Suspension
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Spring Preload
You can adjust the spring preload by the
adjuster knob to suit the load or the road
surface. The spring preload adjuster has 35
position or more. Turn the clockwise to
increase spring preload (high), or turn
counterclockwise to decrease spring preload
(low).
Turn the adjuster counterclockwise (low) until
it will no longer turn (lightly seat). Turn the
adjuster clockwise (high) until it clicks. This
click is position 0.
The standard position is 7 from the minimum
setting.
NOTICE
Do not turn the adjuster beyond its limits.
NOTICE
The rear shock absorber damper unit contains
high pressure nitrogen gas. Do not attempt to
disassemble, service, or improperly dispose of
the damper. See your dealer.
Other Adjustments u Adjusting the Rear Suspension
Maintenance
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Continued
Adjuster knob
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