2010 Yamaha Motorsports Apex LTX GT Owners Manual - Page 72

2010 Yamaha Motorsports Apex LTX GT Manual

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Periodic maintenance and adjustment Shifted to left 1 3 1. Left adjusting bolt 2. Right adjusting bolt 3. Locknut 3 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Forward Gap Slide runner Drive track Slide metal Shifted to right 5. Adjust the drive track deflection to specification. NOTICE: The right and left adjusting bolts should be turned an equal amount. [ECS00970] Drive track deflection More than specified Turn in Turn in Less than specified Turn out Turn out Left adjusting bolt 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Forward Gap Slide runner Drive track Slide metal Right adjusting bolt 6. Tighten the locknuts to their specified torque. Locknut tightening torque: 59 Nm (5.9 m·kgf, 43 ft·lbf) 7. 8. 9. Recheck alignment and deflection. If necessary, repeat steps 3 to 6 until the proper adjustment is achieved. Lower the snowmobile to the ground. Tighten the rear axle nut. Rear axle nut tightening torque: 75 Nm (7.5 m·kgf, 54 ft·lbf) Slide runners Check the slide runners for wear and damage. 66

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Periodic maintenance and adjustment
66
Shifted to right
Shifted to left
5.
Adjust the drive track deflection to speci-
fication.
NOTICE:
The right and left ad-
justing bolts should be turned an
equal amount.
[ECS00970]
6.
Tighten the locknuts to their specified
torque.
7.
Recheck alignment and deflection. If nec-
essary, repeat steps 3 to 6 until the prop-
er adjustment is achieved.
8.
Lower the snowmobile to the ground.
9.
Tighten the rear axle nut.
Slide runners
Check the slide runners for wear and dam-
age.
1.
Left adjusting bolt
2.
Right adjusting bolt
3. Locknut
1. Forward
2. Gap
3.
Slide runner
4.
Drive track
5.
Slide metal
3
1
2
3
1. Forward
2. Gap
3.
Slide runner
4.
Drive track
5.
Slide metal
Drive track
deflection
More than
specified
Less than
specified
Left adjusting
bolt
Turn in
Turn out
Right adjust-
ing bolt
Turn in
Turn out
Locknut tightening torque:
59 Nm (5.9 m·kgf, 43 ft·lbf)
Rear axle nut tightening torque:
75 Nm (7.5 m·kgf, 54 ft·lbf)