Derailleur Hanger Install - Yeti Cycles SB4.5 Owner's Manual

DERAILLEUR HANGER INSTALLATION

DERAILLEUR HANGER INSTALL

YETI TIPS
NOTE: The hanger cap is REVERSE
THREADED. Be careful not to strip out the
Hanger tool faces. The cap is marked with a
tighten direction arrow.
Inspect the frame around the hanger seat for
any suspicious damage any time you replace
a hanger, especially if you are replacing it due
to damage.
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TOOLS NEEDED
• 6mm Allen key
• Grease
01. HANGER SEAT
Lightly grease the outside surface of the hanger
where it interfaces with the frame. The hanger will
fit into its space on the inside of the swing arm
and should press easily into the frame.
03. TIGHTENING
Using a 6mm allen key, tighten the hanger cap
into the hanger. REMEMBER, it is REVERSE
THREADED. Follow the "Tighten" arrow on the
cap. Finigh tightening with a torque wrench if
available.
*Torque to 80 in/lbs (9Nm)
02. HANGER CAP SEAT
Lightly grease the threads on the hanger cap.
The hanger cap REVERSE threads into the
hanger from the outside of the swing arm. Hand
thread the cap into the hanger.
04. COMPLETED
The installed hanger and cap should look like this,
sitting flush against the frame on both the inside
and outside of the swing arm. If the hanger or cap
are not sitting flush against the frame, remove
them and inspect the frame surfaces for debris as
well as the threads for damage.
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