2008 Yamaha Motorsports Apex M-TX Owners Manual - Page 72
2008 Yamaha Motorsports Apex M-TX Manual
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Periodic maintenance Adjust or replace if necessary. (See the following section for more details.) 1. Drive track deflection Measuring the drive track deflection 1. Lay the snowmobile on its side. 2. Measure the drive track deflection with a spring scale. Pull at the center of the drive track with a force of 100 N (10 kg, 22 lb). |YWWVr-, 3. Standard drive track deflection: RX10LT 25.0-30.0 mm (0.98-1.18 in) RX10MT 30.0-35.0 mm (1.18-1.38 in) RX10MTA 30.0-35.0 mm (1.18-1.38 in) RX10R 30.0-35.0 mm (1.18-1.38 in) RX10RTR 30.0-35.0 mm (1.18-1.38 in) If the deflection is incorrect, adjust the drive track. Adjusting the drive track EWS00500 1 . Spring scale NOTE: Measure the gap between the slide runner and the edge of the track window. Measure both sides. • Be sure to have a Yamaha dealer make this adjustment. • Support the snowmobile securely on a suitable stand before working underneath the snowmobile. • Operate the engine in a well-ventilated area. 1. Lift the rear of the snowmobile onto a suitable stand to raise the drive track off the ground. Loosen the rear axle nut. 2. 66