GAS GAS FSE 400 - 2004 Service Manual

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EC FSE 2004 - 99 -(1). Fork tube heightREAR SUSPENSIONThe rear suspension system of this motorcycle is single shock. Itconsist of a rear shock absorber, swing arm, tie rods and rockerarm.In general the operating characteristics of the single shock are similarto the front fork. But, in achieving progressive spring characteristicsa linkage system is used.To suit various riding conditions, the spring preload of the shockabsorber can be adjusted or the spring can be replaced with anoptional one. Also the dampening force can be adjusted easily sochanging oil viscosity is unnecessary.Shock Rebound Dampening AdjustmentRear shock Absorbero adjust shock rebound dampening, turn the rebound dampeningadjuster on the rear shock absorber lower end until you feel a click.The total number of adjustments is: 60 ¨CLICKS¨.The standard setting is: 25 ¨CLICKS¨.(Counterclockwise from fully closed).Shock compression dampening adjustmentTo adjust schock compression dampening, turn the adjuster screwon the gas reservoir until you feel a (click).The total number of adjustments is: 60 ¨CLICKS¨.The standard setting is: 30 ¨CLICKS¨.(Counterclockwise from fully closed).(A). Rebound dampening adjuster(1)