Periodic maintenance and adjustment
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NOTICE
ECS00350
Ride on fresh snow frequently. Operating
on ice or hard-packed snow will rapidly
wear the slide runners.
ESU12181
High-profile pattern drive track
FX10M53S/FX10M62S
This snowmobile is originally equipped with a
57 mm (2.25 in) high-profile pattern drive
track specifically for use in deep snow riding
conditions.
Therefore, avoid prolonged operation on hard
surfaces such as ice, hard-packed snow, dirt,
etc., to extend the life of the track and slide
runners.
NOTICE
ECS00610
●
Only use in deep snow riding condi-
tions.
●
Operation on areas with light snowfall,
ice, hard-packed snow, dirt, or grass will
result in rapid wear or damage to the
track and slide runners from lack of
snow which serves as a lubricant.
ESU12198
Lubrication
Lubricate the following points with the speci-
fied grease.
WARNING
EWS00511
Do not grease the throttle cable because it
could become frozen, which could cause
loss of control. Apply a dab of grease onto
the cable end only.
TIP
For parts equipped with a grease nipple, use
a grease gun.
1. Slide runner
2. Wear limit height
Slide runner wear limit height:
10.5 mm (0.41 in)
Lubricants:
Brake lever:
Silicone grease
Other lubrication points:
Low-temperature grease
1. Lubrication point
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