The standard adjuster setting is the 18th click from the 1st of the fully clockwise position. If the damping feels too soft or too stiff, adjust it in accordance with the following table.
Damping Force Adjustment 


Steering Damper
Steering Damper RemovalDFI Parts Location
Main Throttle Sensor [A]
Subthrottle Sensor [B]
Idle Speed Control Valve Actuator [C]
Subthrottle Valve Actuator [D]
Intake Air Pressure Sensor #2 [E]
Stick Coils #1, #2, #3, #4 [F]
Air Switching Valve [G]
Intake Air Pressure Sensor #1 [H]
Water Temperature Sensor [A]
Primary Fuel Injec ...
Balancer Assemble
Apply molybdenum disulfide oil solution to the ribs of the
balancer [A].
Apply molybdenum disulfide oil solution to the ribs of the
balancer gear [A].
Check that the rubber dampers [B] are in place.
Face the linked portion [C] to the bottom.
Assemble the balancer weight ...
Radiator and Radiator Fan Removal
Remove:
Upper Fairing Assembly (see Upper Fairing Assembly
Removal in the Frame chapter)
Coolant (Drain, see Coolant Change in the Periodic
Maintenance chapter)
Air Cleaner Housing (see Air Cleaner Housing Removal
in the Fuel System (DFI) chapter)
Coolant Reserve Tank (see Coolant R ...