Ski-Doo MX Zx 600 RS, Operator'S Manual

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MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
Belt Deflection Measurement
1. Set deflection between 27 mm
(1.06 in) and 37 mm (1.46 in) using
bottom O-ring.
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DEFLECTION SETTING
1. Bottom O-ring
2. Place upper O-ring to 0 kgf (0 lbf).
3. Position a straight edge ruler on the
drive belt.
4. Position the tensiometer on drive
belt, halfway between pulleys.
5. Push the tensiometer downwards
until bottom O-ring (deflection) be
aligned with the inner edge of the
straight ruler.
6. Read load recorded by the upper
O-ring on the tensiometer.
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LOAD READING
1. Upper O-ring
7. Load reading must be as per the fol-
lowing table.
DRIVE BELT ADJUSTMENT
SPECIFICATION
Track deflection
setting
27 mm to 37 mm
(1.06 in to 1.46 in)
Track load reading 11.3 kg (25 lb)
8. Adjust as required.
Spare Drive Belt Holder
A spare drive belt can be stored in
holder.
NOTE: Spare drive belt is not supplied
with the snowmobile.
Properly install spare belt and secure
with Velcro strap as shown.
NOTICE
To avoid damages to the
drive belt, ensure that belt does not
come in contact with tuned pipe
when installed in its support.
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WRONG INSTALLATION
1. Drive belt in contact with tuned pipe
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INSTALLED CORRECTLY
1. Drive belt over bumper
2. Ensure there is no contact with tuned pipe
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SECURE WITH VELCRO STRAP
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