SECTION 17—ANTI-TIPPERS/ SHOCKS
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FIGURE 17.2
Shock or Rubber Element Replacement - Group 24 Batteries or 22NF Batteries
22NF Batteries
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 17.2 and FIGURE 17.3 on page 189.
1. Remove the 22NF battery box. Refer to Removing/Installing Battery Boxes on
2. Remove the drive wheel from the wheel hub. Refer to Removing/Installing Drive
3. Remove the mounting screw that secures the top of the shock to the base frame.
4.
For 3-inch anti-tip assemblies
(FIGURE 17.2) - Remove the mounting screw, two
short spacers, two large washers and lcoknut that secure the shock to the anti-tip
bracket and suspension arm.
5. Remove the shock from the base frame.
6. Secure the top of the new shock to base frame. Apply Loctite 242 and torque to 160
in-lbs (13.3 ft-lbs)(18.03 Nm). (FIGURE 17.3).
7. Secure the bottom of the new shock to the suspension arm with the existing mounting
screw and locknut. Apply Loctite 242 and torque to 160 in-lbs (13.3 ft-lbs)(18.03 Nm).
(FIGURE 17.2).
8. Install the drive wheel from the wheel hub. Refer to Removing/Installing Drive
NOTE: Hardware is
mounted inside of
the anti-tip bracket
Washers
2 Inch
Spacers
Shock or Rubber Element
Anti-Tip
Bracket
Large
Washer
Small
Washer
5-16 - 18 x 3-1/2 Inch
Hex Head Cap Screw
Suspension Arm for 4 Pole Motors
Suspension Arm for
Gearless/Brushless
Motors
Locknuts
Long
Spacer
Short
Spacer
Bottom of Shock or Rubber Element