OHLINS YA 818 Shock absorber for Yamaha Tenere 700 Installation Guide
- June 25, 2024
- OHLINS
Table of Contents
OHLINS YA 818 Shock absorber for Yamaha Tenere 700
Specifications
- Part Numbers: YA818, 00231-01, 05404-17, 00430-01, 10207-01, 01180-01, 07241-02
- Quantity: 1 YA818, 3 of 00231-01, 1 each of the rest
Product Usage Instructions
Mounting Instructions:
- Place the motorcycle on a work stand with the rear wheel up and support it underneath.
- Remove the seat.
- Take off the covers below the seat.
- Remove the front fender in front of the rear wheel.
- Disconnect the triangle link and pull rods by removing the screw.
- Unscrew the lower shock absorber screw.
- Unscrew the upper shock absorber screw, lower the swing arm, and remove the shock absorber upwards.
- Mount the hydraulic preload master cylinder at the silencer mount using the provided screw and nut.
- Secure the hose with the supplied Tie-raps.
- Reassemble the fender, covers, and seat in reverse order.
Adjustments:
Compression adjuster: Follow the setup data for length, stroke, rebound, compression, and spring details. Make adjustments according to load requirements.
FAQ
- Q: What should I do if I notice oil or grease leaks from the product?
- A: Wipe off the excessive oil or grease with a cloth. This will not cause damage to the product.
- Q: How should I ensure safety when working with a lifted vehicle?
- A: Make sure the vehicle is safely supported to prevent tipping over.
- Q: Where can I find specific procedures for working with this product on my vehicle?
- A: Refer to the vehicle service manual for vehicle-specific procedures and important data.
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 temperatures, 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 excessive oil or grease with a cloth.
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 stability.
Kit Contents
Kit Contents
Description| Part No| Pcs
Shock absorber| YA818| 1
Tie rap| 00231-01| 3
Screw M10x50| 05404-17| 1
Nut M10| 00430-01| 1
Sticker set| 10207-01| 1
Sticker Memo notes| 01180-01| 1
Owner´s manual| 07241-02| 1
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.
- Put the motorcycle on a work stand so that the rear wheel is up in the air and put a support under the rear wheel.
- Remove the seat.
- Remove the covers below the seat.
- Remove the fender in front of the rear wheel.
- Remove the screw connecting the triangle link and pull rods.
- Remove the lower shock absorber screw.
- Remove the upper shock absorber screw. Lower the swing arm and remove the shock absorber upwards.
- Mount the Öhlins shock absorber in reverse order.
- Mount the hydraulic preload master cylinder at the silencer mount. Use the supplied screw (05404-17) and nut (00430-01). Keep original outer and inner washers against the silencer bracket.
- Use supplied Tie-raps (00231-01) to fasten the hose.
- Mount the fender, covers and seat back in reverse order.
ADJUSTMENTS
Warning!
Before you ride/drive, always make sure that the setup is according to the recommended setup data. Read about adjustments and setting 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 | 371 | mm |
|---|---|---|
| Stroke | 94 | mm |
| Rebound | 10 | clicks |
| Compression | 10 | clicks |
| Spring (part.no.) | 00698-19 | |
| Spring preload | 14 -3/+7 | mm |
| Spring rate | 70 | N/mm |
| Spring free length | 230 | mm |
Recommended Free sag and Ride height
R1-R2| | mm
R1-R3| 73| mm
F1-F2| | mm
F1-F3| 63| mm
Alternative springs
| Spring Part no | Spring rate (N/mm) | Load (most intended usage) |
|---|---|---|
| 00698-24 | 80 | Rider > 110 kg or luggage > 15 kg |
| 00698-29 | 90 | Passenger or luggage >30 kg |
Öhlins products are subject to continuous improvement and development, therefore, although these instructions include the most up-to-date information is 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 in this document Öhlins Racing AB. All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Öhlins Racing AB is prohibited.
Contact
- Öhlins Racing AB
- Box 722
- S-194 27 Upplands Väsby, Sweden
- Phone +46 8 590 025 00
- fax +46 8 590 025 80
- www.ohlins.com
References
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