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There's a picture and general info at the bottom of this page: http://klr6500.tripod.com/misc-info.htm It does move kind of hard, but you won't damage it - you just have to overcome the existing tension. Mark --------------------------------------- KLR650 Motorcycle Website: http://klr6500.tripod.com/> I purchased a new 2004 KLR 650 just last week and would like to > adjust the rear shock preload. However the adjuster seems fairly > tight and I don't want to apply too much pressure and strip the > gearing. Can someone tell me how the adjuster should feel and how > much pressure should be appied to change the preload without damaging > the mechanism ?
It won't hurt to shoot a little lube into the mechanism, too.> > I purchased a new 2004 KLR 650 just last week and would like to > > adjust the rear shock preload. However the adjuster seems fairly > > tight and I don't want to apply too much pressure and strip the > > gearing. Can someone tell me how the adjuster should feel and how > > much pressure should be appied to change the preload without damaging > > the mechanism ? > > There's a picture and general info at the bottom of this page: > http://klr6500.tripod.com/misc-info.htm > > It does move kind of hard, but you won't damage it - you just have to > overcome the existing tension.