176
WC311
2. Slide the trailing arm into the knuckle and secure with
the nut. Tighten the nut to 60 ft-lb; then install a new
roll-pin.
WC305A
NOTE: If the slots in the nut do not align so as to allow
installation of the roll-pin, TIGHTEN the nut until the pin
can be installed. DO NOT loosen the nut to align.
3. Place a jack stand or other suitable support under the
trailing arm and install the sway bar link. Tighten the
cap screw on the trailing arm and the nut on the sway
bar bolt to 35 ft-lb.
WC306B
4. Slide the shock eyelet bushing over the shock mount-
ing boss and secure with the cap screw and washer.
Tighten to 40 ft-lb (head side).
5. Install the hub/brake disc assembly onto the axle; then
apply Loctite primer and red Loctite #277 to the axle
threads.
6. Engage the hub nut into the Belleville washer on the con-
vex side; then with the concave side of the washer directed
toward the hub, install the nut and washer. Keeping the nut
and washer engaged, tighten the hub nut to 250 ft-lb.
WC303A
7. Install the brake caliper and secure with new “patch-
lock” cap screws tightened to 20 ft-lb.
8. Install the hub plate making sure it fits completely
over the nut and lies flat against the hub.
WC317A
NOTE: If the hub plate cannot be fully installed due
to misalignment of the hub nut, tighten the nut until
properly aligned and plate is fully installed.
9. Install the wheel; then using a crisscross pattern,
tighten the wheel nuts in 20 ft-lb increments to a final
torque factor of 80 ft-lb. Install the hub cap.
10. Remove the support stands and lower to the floor.
Wheels and Tires
TIRE SIZE
The Wildcat is equipped with low-pressure tubeless tires
of the size and type listed in General Information. Do not
under any circumstances substitute tires of a different type
or size.
! WARNING
Use only Arctic Cat approved tires when replacing tires.
Failure to do so could result in unstable vehicle operation.
! WARNING
Always use the size and type of tires specified. Always
maintain proper tire inflation pressure.