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track fibers are exposed, or if missing or defective inserts or guides
are noted; contact an authorized BRP snowmobile dealer.
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If your snowmobile is equipped with a BRP approved studded track,
PROCEED WITH A VISUAL INSPECTION OF YOUR TRACK BE-
FORE EACH USE.
Look for any defects, such as:
– Perforations in the track
– Tears in the track (particularly around traction holes on studded
tracks)
– Lugs that are broken or torn off, exposing portions of rods
– Delamination of the rubber
– Broken rods
– Broken studs (studded tracks)
– Bent studs (studded tracks)
– Missing studs
– Studs that are torn off the track
– Missing track guide(s)
– Also, ensure that studs nut are tighten to the recommended
torque.
On approved studded tracks, replace broken or damaged studs imme-
diately. If your track shows signs of deterioration, it must be replaced
immediately. When in doubt, ask your dealer.
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For complete information on traction enhancing products, refer to
TRACTION ENHANCING PRODUCTS
in
SAFETY INFORMATION
at
the beginning of this Operator's Guide.
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Track tension and alignment are interrelated. Do not adjust one with-
out the other.
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES