Independent Front Suspension (IFS) Shock Spring Adjustments
Always perform shock spring preload adjustments with the weight of the vehicle removed from the shock and with the shock at full extension.
IFS Shock Spring Preload Settings
|
Model |
Factory Install Length |
Minimum Installed Length |
Maximum Installed Length |
|---|---|---|---|
|
INDY SP |
3.875 in (9.842 cm) |
4.380 in (11.120 cm) |
3.875 in (9.842 cm) |
|
RMK 144 |
4.25 in (10.795 cm) |
4.75 in (12.065 cm) |
4.25 in (10.795 cm) |
Cornering Adjustments
To improve cornering ability, remove up to 1/2 in of preload from factory IFS spring setting. Trade-off for removing 1/2 in of preload will add steering effort.