OHLINS YA 589 Shock Absorber Instruction Manual
- June 4, 2024
- OHLINS
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ADVANCED SUSPENSION TECHNOLOGY
Shock absorber for Yamaha R7
YA 589
Instruction Manual
Note!
Please note that there can be small differences between your product and the
images in these instructions.
Note!
Please note that during storage and transport, especially at high ambient
temperature, some of the oil and grease used for assembly may leak and stain
the packaging. This will not cause damage to the product, wipe off the excess
oil or grease with a cloth.
Kit Contents
Description| Part No| Pcs
Shock absorber| YA 589| 1
Bracket| 01165-27| 1
Reservoir bracket| 03102-20| 1
Screw M6x14| 00382-16| 1
Screw M6x10| 01046-60| 2
Screw M6x20| 05404-03| 2
Tie-rap| 00231-01| 2
Sticker “Memo notes”| 01180-01| 1
Sticker set| 10207-01| 1
Owner’s manual| 07241-02| 1
Note!
Before you install this product, check the kit contents. If anything is
missing, please contact an Öhlins dealer.
Warning!
Before you install this product, read the Öhlins Owner’s manual. This product
is an important part of the vehicle and the vehicle’s stability.
MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS
Warning!
We strongly recommend letting an Öhlins dealer install this product.
Warning!
If you work with a lifted vehicle, make sure that it is safely supported to
prevent it from tipping over.
Note!
When you work with this product, see the vehicle service manual for vehicle-
specific procedures and important data.
Note!
Before you install this product clean the vehicle.
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Put the motorcycle on a work stand or lift it so that the rear wheel barely touches the ground.
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Remove the chain/rear wheel cover.
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Remove the lower and upper screw to the std shock absorber.
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Remove the std shock absorber.
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Mount the Öhlins unit with the hose to the left-hand side pointing rearwards.
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Mount the supplied bracket (01165-27) at the inside of the passenger footpeg bracket.
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Mount the reservoir bracket (03102-20) to the bracket (01165-27) using M6x10 screws (01046-60).
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Slide the reservoir into the reservoir bracket and position it according to the picture, so the hose is not interfering with anything.
Use an M6x14 screw (00382-16) to clamp the reservoir. -
Use M6x20 screws (05404-03) to fasten the preload adjuster to the reservoir bracket.
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Use tie-raps (00231-01) to fasten the hoses.
ADJUSTMENTS
Warning!
Before you ride/drive, always make sure that the setup is according to the
recommended setup data. Read about adjustments and set them up in the Öhlins
Owner’s Manual before you make any adjustments. Contact an Öhlins dealer if
you have any questions about setting up.
SETUP DATA
| Length | 311.5 | mm |
|---|---|---|
| Stroke | 52.5 | mm |
| Rebound | 12 | clicks |
| Compression | 12 | clicks |
| Spring preload | 16 | mm |
| Spring | 01093-49 | |
| Spring rate | 130 | N/mm |
| Spring free length | 150 | mm |
Recommended free sag and ride height
R1-R2| | mm
R1-R3| 19| mm
F1-F2 (std spring)| | mm
F1-F3| 41| mm
Öhlins products are subject to continuous improvement and development,
therefore, although these instructions include the most up-to-date information
available at the time of printing, minor updates may occur.
To find the latest information contact an Öhlins distributor.
Please contact Öhlins if you have any questions regarding the contents of this
document.
Part no. MI_YA589_0
Issued 2021-10-28
Öhlins Racing AB
Box 722
S-194 27 Upplands Väsby, Sweden
Phone +46 8 590 025 00
fax +46 8 590 025 80
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