Ski-Doo EXPEDITION TUV, Operator'S Manual

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3. Shackle Movement
Limiter
For deep snow riding, do not install
horse shoe washers.
For trail riding with passenger and/or
weight, install 1 horse shoe washer
under each rubber stoppers.
For trail riding with heavy load and/or
pulling a load, use 2 horse shoe wash-
ers under each rubber stoppers.
CAUTION: Always install same
amount of washers on both sides.
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TYPICAL
1. Rubber stopper
2. Horse shoe washer(s)
4. Center Spring —
Steering Behavior
Skandic SUV/Expedition TUV
Only
– Ride at moderate speed on a trail.
– If handlebar seems too easy or too
hard to turn, adjust center spring
accordingly.
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WARNING
Before proceeding with any sus-
pension adjustment, remember:
– Park in a safe place.
– Remove tether cord cap (DESS
key).
– Lift rear of vehicle off the
ground with suitable lifting de-
vice.
– Make sure lifting device is stable
and secure.
CENTER SPRING ADJUSTMENT
HANDLEBAR
(steering
attitude)
PROBLEM SOLUTION
Easy to turn
(neutral)
No adjustment required
Harder to turn
(oversteering)
Adjusted
too soft
Increase
preload
Very easy
to turn
(understeering)
Adjusted
too hard
Decrease
preload
Increase Spring Preload
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1
1. Use adjuster wrench provided in tool kit to
increase preload
Decrease Spring Preload
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1
1. Use adjuster wrench provided in tool kit to
decrease preload
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