Problem | Solution (perform only one change at a time) |
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Rear suspension | -Adjust torsion spring blocks |
bottoms too easily | -Increase torsion spring diameter (see your dealer) |
| -Increase rear shock compression damping by turning screw |
| clockwise (RMK) or rotating knob towards the right side of the |
| machine (Vertical Edge) |
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Rides too stiff in | -Check for binding suspension shafts and grease all pivot points |
rear | -Verify sag dimension (refer to set-up decal or page 50) |
| -Adjust torsion spring blocks |
| -Install optional torsion springs (see your dealer) |
| -Decrease rear shock compression damping by turning screw |
| counter-clockwise (RMK) or rotating knob towards the left side |
| of the machine (Vertical Edge) |
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Too much weight | -Verify sag dimension (refer to set-up decal or page 50) |
transfer when | -Adjust torsion spring blocks |
climbing | -Install optional torsion springs (see your dealer) |
| -Move limiter strap on front torque arm to high position |
| -See your dealer for optional mounting |
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Too little weight | -Verify sag measurement (refer to set-up decal or page 50) |
transfer when | -Adjust torsion spring blocks |
climbing | -Install optional torsion springs (see your dealer) |
| -Move limiter strap on front torque arm to low position (refer to |
| set-up decal or page 50) |
| -See your dealer for optional mounting |
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Machine darts from | -Make sure skis are aligned properly |
side to side | -Make sure spindles and all steering components are free turning |
| -Make sure skags are straight on skis |
| -Install “E-Z Steert” skags |
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Front end pushes | -Check for worn skags |
| -Check for binding suspension shafts and grease all pivot points |
| -Verify sag dimension (refer to set-up decal or page 50) |
| -Adjust torsion spring blocks |
| -Increase torsion spring diameter (see your dealer) |
| -Increase IFS preload by turning the spring collar to the right |
| -Move limiter strap on front torque arm to high position |
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Steering is heavy | -Verify sag dimension (refer to set-up decal or page 50) |
| -Adjust torsion spring blocks |
| -Install optional torsion springs (see your dealer) |
| -Decrease IFS preload |
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