What preload to use

RE-PRELOAD THE VOYAGER KIT
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HONDA MOTORCYCLES:
- 250cc to 600cc should not require preload.
- 700cc to 800cc should not require preload. Preload would be required if the riders weight is over 150 pounds. Use 1/4" preload.
- 900cc to 1800cc cruiser motorcycles will use 1/4" preload.
- Goldwings all require 1/2" preload.
HARLEY DAVIDSON MOTORCYCLES:
- Sportster 883cc & 900cc should not require preload. Preload would be required if the riders weight is over 150 pounds. Use 1/4" preload.
- Sportster 1000cc to 1200cc use 1/4" preload.
- All Dyna's use 1/4" preload.
- All Softails use 1/4" preload.
- All Dresser models including Road King and Road Glide require 1/2" preload.
KAWASAKI MOTORCYCLES:
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500cc to 1100cc use 1/4" preload.
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1200cc to 1500cc use 1/2" preload.
YAMAHA MOTORCYCLES:
- 535cc to 750cc should not require preload. Preload would be required if the riders weight is over 150 pounds. Use 1/4" preload.
- 920cc to 1850cc use 1/2" preload.
SUZUKI MOTORCYLES:
- 650cc should not require preload.
- 800cc use 1/4" preload.
- 1400cc to 1800cc use 1/2" preload.
POLARIS VICTORY MOTORCYCLES:
- Use 1/2" preload.
MOTO GUZZI MOTORCYCLES:
- 1000cc to 1100cc use 1/4" preload.
BMW MOTORCYCLES:
- 800cc-1100cc use 1/4" preload.
- 1200cc use 1/2" preload.
INDIAN MOTORCYCLES:
- Use 1/4" preload.
AMERICAN IRON HORSE:
- Use 1/4" preload.
RIDLEY MOTORCYCLES:
- 700 & 740 does not require preload.
BOSS HOSS
- 3/4" preload
TANK VISION
- Does not require preload


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