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assembly
Make sure your tools are in good condition.
a worn allen key can round the hex on a bolt
not allowing for proper torque.
Torque settings are listed throughout the
instructions. It is also import to prep all bolt
threads. The instructions denote whether to
use a loctite compound or grease.
yeti tips
tools needed
Warning: service on Yeti bicycles requires special knowledge
and tools. Yeti cycles recommends that all service and
repairs be performed by an authorized Yeti Dealer
• Dead blow hammer
• Two - 5mm allen keys
• Two - 4mm allen keys
• 3mm allen key
• Guide pin tool
• Grease
• Blue loctite
• Purple loctite
Install two M4x10mm bolts into the bottom of the
dogbone. Prep the threads with blue loctite and
torque the bolts tight enough to hold the bearings
in place. The bolts will be torqued to spec later in
the assembly.
Use a dead blow hammer to install two 15mm
reducers into the lower portion of the shock.
Install the shock onto the frame. Insert a 31 mm
alloy female bolt with washer through the drive
side of the frame and shock. Use an alloy male
bolt prepped with purple loctite on the non-drive
side and tighten with two 4mm allen keys.
Torque to 60-65 in/lb.
Install the dogbone onto the frame. Insert a 40.5
mm alloy female bolt with washer through the
drive side of the frame and the dogbone. The
fox guide pin tool and a dead blow hammer can
be used help guide any female bolts through the
frame and its components. Use an alloy male bolt
prepped with purple loctite on the non-drive side
and tighten with two 4mm allen keys.
Torque to 60-65 in/lb.
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