Tune Your Ride; Rear Track Width Adjustment - Can-Am DS 450 EFI Operator's Manual

TUNE YOUR RIDE

WARNING
Suspension, steering angle and
track width adjustment could af-
fect vehicle handling and are inter-
related. Always take time to famil-
iarize yourself with the vehicle's
behavior after any suspension,
steering angle or track width ad-
justment have been made.
Rear Track Width
Adjustment
X xc Package Only
The rear track width can be adjusted
from 117 cm (46 in) to 127 cm (50 in)
by moving spacers inside or outside
rear wheel hubs.
To adjust, proceed as follows on both
sides:
1. Remove wheel, see procedure
MAINTENANCE PROCE-
in the
DURES
section.
2. Remove and discard the cotter pin.
3. Unscrew the rear wheel hub nut us-
ing a 41 mm socket and a pry bar as
shown.
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1. 41 mm socket
2. Pry bar
4. Adjust track width by putting the
desired amount of spacers be-
tween rear axle flange and wheel
hub (inner side of wheel hub). Re-
fer to the
ARRANGEMENT
properly adjust track width.
5. Apply CV joint grease (P/N 293 550
019) on drive axle splines.
6. Install wheel hub. Align a wheel
hub opening with a cotter pin hole.
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1. Wheel hub opening
2. Cotter pin hole
7. Install the unused spacers on the
outer side of hub.
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1. Spacer on inner side
2. Unused spacers on outer side
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TRACK WIDTH SPACER
table below to
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