rear shock sx600r

[jmule98]

what should be a good starting point setting on a new rear shock? currently nut is ran all the way up.

 

[bluemonster1]

your manual will show you the specs you can adjust to.

 

[jmule98]

i dont have a manual. is their one on this forum?

 

[yami1]

Go to yamaha website. You can view manuals on there

 

[bluemonster1]

or become a VIP on here and get the manual from here.

 

[bluemonster1]

Spring preload (SX600)
1. Adjust:
• Spring preload
Adjustment steps:
• Turn the spring seat in or out.


FRONT SHOCK

Min.-----Standard---- Max.

203 mm /213 mm /213 mm
(7.99 in) (8.39 in) (8.39 in)

REAR SHOCK

Min.-------Standard-------- Max.

358.5 mm /368.5 mm /378.5 mm
(14.11 in) (14.51 in) (14.90)

 

[jmule98]

where is that measured to? ground to the grab bar in the back?

 

[bluemonster1]

can't get a pic..but them measurements would be the distance to top of spring to the bottom of the spring against the adjuster nut.

 

[bluemonster1]

here are some spring charts to look at..maybe this may help ya also...


http://www.totallyamaha.com/snowmobiles/aaTECH/Suspension/specs/suspensionspecs.htm

 

[jmule98]

Thank You bluemonster1!!! You have been very helpful!!!!