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Benny. To the best of my knowledge, the R model didn't have damping adjustment, neither did the early RU model with upsidedownies come to that. Are you refering to the screw at the top of the forks? That is the spring preload adjustment thanks Ice Queen, sorry, yes thats what I meant, the forks hav...

I was looking at the yamaha manual I got online and it seems that the 89' R model fork set up has a spacer collar, but mine doesn't. Did this change in 1990 (3LG-2)? Would it be the case that there is a different set of springs and cap bolts on the my forks? Was this ever a known mod? I might just p...

Hi guys, got myself another FZR1000 last week and I am just finished refurbishing the forks. I have noticed something a bit odd and i was wondering has anybody here come across the same.. according to the haynes manual for a 1990 R model, the fork spring length is approx 335mm and 535ml of oil, but ...