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adouglas · August 7th, 2010, 07:01 AM

Have a friend hold the bike vertically from the front or (better) get it up on a front-end paddock stand.

Put a floor jack under the shock knuckle.

Lift the bike.

This will unload the rear suspension completely, which both makes the adjuster easier to move AND gets the tire out of the way.

August 7th, 2010, 07:01 AM	#109
adouglas Cat herder Name: Gort Location: A secret lair which, being secret, has an undisclosed location Join Date: May 2009 Motorcycle(s): Aprilia RS660 Posts: A lot. Blog Entries: 6 MOTM - Jul '18, Nov '16, Aug '14, May '13	Have a friend hold the bike vertically from the front or (better) get it up on a front-end paddock stand. Put a floor jack under the shock knuckle. Lift the bike. This will unload the rear suspension completely, which both makes the adjuster easier to move AND gets the tire out of the way.