Yamaha FX Nytro FX10X, Service Manual

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STEERING SYSTEM
Toe-out adjustment
1. Place the snowmobile on a level surface.
2. Measure:
• Ski toe-out (
a
–
c
)
• Ski stance
b
Point the skis forward.
Out of specification
→
Adjust.
Ski toe-out:
0 ~ 15 mm (0 ~ 0.59 in)
Ski stance (center to center):
FX10/FX10RT/FX10RTR/FX10RTRA
1,050 mm (41.3 in)
FX10MT/FX10MTR/FX10MTRA
980 mm (38.6 in)
3. Adjust:
• Ski toe-out
Adjustment steps:
• Remove the shroud.
Refer to “COVERS” in CHAPTER 3.
• Loosen the locknuts (tie-rods)
1
.
• Turn the tie rods
2
in or out until the specified
toe-out is obtained.
• Tighten the locknuts (tie-rods)
1
.
CAUTION:
After tightening the inside and outside ball joint
locknuts
1 , make sure the tie rods 2 can be
rotated freely through the ball joint travel. If not,
loosen the locknuts
1 and reposition the ball
joint so that the tie rods
2
can be rotated freely.
Tighten the locknuts to specification.
T
R
.
.
Tie-rod end locknut:
25 Nm (2.5 m · kg, 18 ft · lb)
LOCTITE
®
1
1
1
2
2
LT LT