TUNE YOUR RIDE
PROBLEM CORRECTIVE MEASURES
Steering feels too heavy
during acceleration
– Set coupling blocks to a lower
position.
– Reduce rear spring preload.
– Lengthen limiter strap.
Too much ski lift
during cornering or
acceleration
– Set coupling blocks to a higher
position.
– Shorten limiter strap.
– Increase rear spring prelo ad.
Rear of snowmobile
seems too stiff
– Reduce rear spring preload.
– Reduce compression
damping adjustment
if equipped
Rear of snowmobile
seems too soft
– Increase rear spring prelo ad.
Rear suspension is
frequently bottoming
– Increase compression
damping adjustment
if equipped.
– Increase rear spring prelo ad.
– Increase center spring preload.
– Lengthen limiter strap.
– Increase compression
damping adjustment
if equipped.
Snowmobile seems to
pivot around its center
– Reduce center spring preload.
– Increase rear spring prelo ad.
– Increase front su spension spring
preload.
– Shorten limiter strap.
Track spins too much
at start
– Set coupling blocks to a lower
position.
– Lengthen limiter strap.
Ski diving in deep snow
– Install ski tip enlarger.
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