Installing Ski - Arctic Cat EL TIGRE 1980 Service Manual

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2. Rivet the ski bumper to the ski.
3. Place saddle into position on the top of the
spring making sure the threaded area will
face the center of the snowmobile; then on
the bottom of the spring, place the liner
and block. Secure with two bolts and lock
nuts coated with LOCTITE LOCK N' SEAL.
Tighten to
2.9-3.6
kg-m
{21-26
ft-lb).
4. Install the end of the spring in the rear-
mount bracket and secure with a bolt and
lock nut coated with LOCTITE LOCK N'
SEAL. Tighten lock nut to
2.8
kg-m
{20
ft-lb).
5. Place spring-slide saddle and spring into
position; then insert sleeve through spring-
slide saddle.
6. Place ski in a vise and compress the spring
until bolt and lock nut can be installed;
then install bolt and lock nut {coated with
LOCTITE LOCK N' SEAL). Tighten to
2.9-3.6
kg-m
(21-26
ft-lb). Release the vise.
Fig. 6·21
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NOTE: Do not overtighten as spring bind-
ing may result.
7. Secure the stationary end of the shock ab-
sorber to the front-mount bracket with a
bolt and lock nut. Tighten to
4.5-5.3
kg-m
(32-38
ft-lb).
8. Secure the movable end of the shock ab-
sorber to the saddle with a bolt and lock
nut. Tighten to
4.4-5.3
kg-m
{32-38
ft-lb).
Fig. 6·23
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Installing Ski
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NOTE: Threaded hole in ski saddle must
be positioned toward the center of the
snowmobile .
1. Place ski assembly and damper into posi-
tion on spindle and secure with a bolt;
tighten to
2.9-3.6
kg-m
{21-26
ft-lb). Thread a
lock nut onto the bolt; tighten to
2.9-3.6
kg-
m
{21-26
ft-lb).
Fig. 6·22 Fig. 6-24
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