OHLINS YA569 Shock Absorber for Yamaha MT-09 Installation Guide

OHLINS YA569 Shock Absorber for Yamaha MT-09

Note!
Please note that there can be small differences between your product and the images in these instructions.

1. 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 excessive oil or grease with a cloth.

Kit Contents

Description| Part No| Pcs
Shock absorber| YA5690| 1
Bracket frame| 01165-25| 1
Screw 6×22| 01046-05| 2
Bracket reservoir| 03102-19| 1
Screw 6×14| 00382-16| 1
Screw 5x 8| 00382-07| 1
Screw 6×12| 01046-36| 4
Tie-rap| 00231-01| 2
Sticker Memo notes| 01180-01| 1
Sticker set Öhlins| 10207-01| 1
Owner´s manual

Road & track

| 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 stability.

MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS

Warning!
We strongly recommend to let an Öhlins dealer install this product.

• 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.

• Before you install this product clean the vehicle.

1. Put the motorcycle on a work stand so that the rear wheel barely touches the ground.

2. Remove the lower attachment screw for the rear suspension linkage rods.

3. Remove the front shock absorber attachment screw.

4. Push the shock absorber forward for to get access to the rear attachment screw.

5. Remove the rear shock absorber attachment screw at the shock-link and remove the original shock absorber.

6. Install the Öhlins shock with the cylinder head toward the frame and hoses down and out to the left. Route the hoses between the frame and subframe before mounting the shock to the frame.

7. Install the rear shock absorber screw first. Mind the lose bearing.

8. Install the front shock absorber attachment screw and the linkage rods.
   Note!
   Lower the vehicle so that the suspension is slightly compressed before you tighten the screws.
   Caution!
   Make sure that you tighten all screws to the correct torque and that nothing fouls or restricts movement of the shock absorber/front fork/ steering damper when the suspension is fully compressed or extended.

9. Mount the bracket to the compression and hydraulic preload adjusters first, and then to the frame, use supplied screws (2x 01046-36).
   Use tie-raps to secure the hoses. See picture.

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

Recommended free sag and ride height

R1-R2| 7| mm
R1-R3| 25| mm
F1-F2 (std spring)| 35| mm
F1-F3| 46| 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 in this document.

Öhlins Racing AB. All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Öhlins Racing AB is prohibited.

Part no. MI_YA569_0
Issued 2021-08-17

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

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