Disassembly Tips - Yeti Cycles 4X'08-’10 Owner's Manual

Disassembly Tips

frame disassemblY Use two 5mm allen keys to loosen Ti stud from
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male bolt at dogbone, shock and seatstay junction.
frame disassemblY Hammer in Fox guide pin with dead blow
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hammer. Be prepared to catch female bolt as it exits the non-drive
side of the bike.
tip: If there is any binding during the removal process, loosen up pinch
bolts with a 2.5mm allen key.
frame disassemblY Drive the Fox guide pin the rest of the way out.
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Tip: If needed use a 6mm allen wrench to help pin the rest of the way out.
frame disassemblY Slide seatstays down and back off Ti female
4
stud and male bolts with 6mm allen key in-between the seatstay and
chainstay.
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our bikes as needed. As the bikes are improved, assembly
and setup instructions may be affected. Any amendments to
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frame disassemblY Use 6mm elbow allen key to take out the
5
16.5mm female bolt. At the same time, make sure to hold onto the
seatstay so it does not fall.
frame disassemblY Loosen up the male bolt from the main pivot.
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Stand against the drive side of the bike, and use punch to drive out
main pivot.
tip: If binding, loosen pinch bolts on main pivot bearings.
frame disassemblY Slide chainstay off of rear indentions.
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Separate dogbone and shock.
frame disassemblY Take 2mm allen key and back off Ti male and
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female bolt from dogbone. Repeat same step for shock.
tip: Be careful when removing shock to prevent paint blims in the
downtube.