2012 Yamaha Motorsports RS Vector Owners Manual - Page 108
2012 Yamaha Motorsports RS Vector Manual
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment Shifted to left 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Forward Gap Slide runner Drive track Slide metal 1. Slide runner 2. Wear limit height Slide runner wear limit height: 10.5 mm (0.41 in) ECS00350 5. Adjust the drive track deflection to specification. NOTICE: The right and left adjusting nuts should be turned an equal amount. [ECS00592] Drive track deflection More than specified Turn in Turn in Less than specified Turn out Turn out NOTICE Ride on fresh snow frequently. Operating on ice or hard-packed snow will rapidly wear the slide runners. ESU12198 Left adjusting nut Right adjusting nut Lubrication Lubricate the following points with the specified grease. EWS00511 6. 7. 8. Recheck alignment and deflection. If necessary, repeat steps 3 to 5 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) WARNING Do not grease the throttle cable because it could become frozen, which could cause loss of control. Apply a dab of grease onto the cable end only. TIP For parts equipped with a grease nipple, use a grease gun. Lubricants: Brake lever: Silicone grease Other lubrication points: Low-temperature grease Slide runners Check the slide runners for wear and damage. If the slide runners reach the wear limit, they should be replaced. 102