Front Carrier; Rear Carrier; Adjusting The Front And Rear Shock Absorber Assemblies - Yamaha BIG BEAR 400 Owner's Manual

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1. Storage compartment
G
Do not exceed the load limit of 2.0 kg (4 lb)
for the storage compartment.
G
Do not exceed the maximum load of 210.0 kg
(463 lb) for the ATV.
EBU18960

Front carrier

G
Do not exceed the load limit of 40.0 kg (88 lb) for
the front carrier.
G
Do not exceed the maximum load of 210.0 kg
(463 lb) for the ATV.
EBU18970

Rear carrier

G
Do not exceed the load limit of 80.0 kg (176 lb)
for the rear carrier.
G
Do not exceed the maximum load of 210.0 kg
(463 lb) for the ATV.
EBU19130
Adjusting the front and rear shock ab-
sorber assemblies
The spring preload can be adjusted to suit the rid-
er's weight and the riding conditions.
Adjust the spring preload as follows.
Turn the adjusting ring in direction (a) to increase
the spring preload and thereby harden the suspen-
sion, and in direction (b) to decrease the spring
preload and thereby soften the suspension.
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