Yamaha Apex RX10PA Owner's Manual page 78

Periodic maintenance and adjustment
Shifted to left
1. Forward
2. Gap
3. Slide runner
4. Drive track
5. Slide metal
5. Adjust the drive track deflection to speci-
fication. NOTICE: The right and left ad-
justing bolts should be turned an
equal amount.
Drive track More than
deflection specified
Left adjusting
bolt
Right adjust-
ing bolt
6. Tighten the locknuts to their specified
torque.
Locknut tightening torque:
59 Nm (5.9 m·kgf, 43 ft·lbf)
7. Recheck alignment and deflection. If nec-
essary, repeat steps 3 to 6 until the prop-
er adjustment is achieved.
8. Lower the snowmobile to the ground.
9. Tighten the rear axle nut.
Rear axle nut tightening torque:
75 Nm (7.5 m·kgf, 54 ft·lbf)
Adjusting the drive track alignment and de-
flection (RX10PXT)
1. Loosen the rear axle nut.
72
[ECS00970]
Less than
specified
Turn in Turn out
Turn in Turn out
1. Rear axle nut
2. Lift the rear of the snowmobile onto a suit-
able stand to raise the drive track off the
ground.
3. Start the engine and rotate the drive track
one or two turns. Stop the engine.
4. Align the drive track by turning the left
and right adjusting nuts.
Drive track Shifted to
alignment
Left adjusting
Turn out
nut
Right adjust-
ing nut
1. Left adjusting nut
2. Right adjusting nut
Shifted to left
right
Turn in
Turn in Turn out