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welcome to the tribe. congratulations on your purchase of a new yeti. we are confident your new bicycle will exceed this manual outlines basic setup and your expectations for value, performance, and maintenance recommendations of your new ride quality. each frameset and component yeti.
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the 303 wc is a pure the fully custom hydro-formed main frame and swingarm have been maximized for stiffness and weight savings. race machine, born anD Using our new inset headtube on the 303 wC allows for a larger breD on the worlD cup headtube with more welding area and increased stiffness.
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keep your new yeti fresh anD clean overview torque Following these guidelines will help maintain the performance of your bicycle and prevent yeti strongly recommends using a torque wrench when assembling your frame. torque more serious problems from arising. it is important to remember that service intervals can vary specifications for individual parts on the 303 wC are listed below, as well as in the step by step depending on climate, trail conditions and riding frequency.
rail system overview Both the rail and block are made from proprietary carbon steel. the rail is then case hardened to between 58 and 64rc. an armalloy surface treatment is applied to the rail and the block for corrosion protection and wear resistance. the ball bearings are made from martensitic stainless steel - which is equal to a 440 stainless.
fork setup overview Before riding the 303-wC it is extremely important that the clearance between the upper fork crown and the top tube on the frame is checked. if improperly set up the fork crown can contact the top tube causing irreparable damage to the frame. please consult the following instructions for all fork installations on the 303-wC.
shock setup yeti tips tools neeDeD inspect your shock for any visible damage. • shock pump if oil is leaking or you notice any damage to • tape measue the surfaces or seals, please contact the Fox • 2.5mm allen key racing shox service center for repair at 800.
shock setup quick start guiDe quick start guiDe - rc4 aDjUstment settinG BOOst valve (psi) 150 psi measUreD saG (inChes) 0.75-0.875 reBOUnD *6 CliCks lOw speeD COmpressiOn *6 CliCks hiGh speeD COmpressiOn pOsitiOn 0 BOttOm OUt COntrOl *0 tUrns 06. rebounD 05.
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cable setup yeti tips the 303 wC has full cable housing. By using full cable housing, we have eliminated break points in the line of your shifter housing. this allows riders to experience better overall shifting performance by reducing the entrance of unwanted elements such as sweat and sediment. Use of full cable housing helps prevent corrosion from the elements, damage from chain slap, and keeps the shifting smoother for a longer period of time.
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30-35 in/lbs. increase the ease of assembly. Warning: service on Yeti bicycles requires special knowledge and tools. Yeti cycles recommends that all service and repairs be performed by an authorized Yeti dealer attach the guide assembly to the frame using four...
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assembly assembly Grease the dogbone pin and install it through the apply blue loctite to the threads on the dogbone install a main pivot insert through the bearing on attach the drive side main pivot insert to the dogbone and frame from the drive side of the pin cap.
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assembly assembly tighten a bearing cap into the recess on the drive slide the shock extender into the swingarm just apply blue loctite to the threads on the shock install the front of the shock onto the frame. insert side of the swingarm with two m5x0.8x10mm below the dogbone.
axle operations insert the threaded end of the axle through the tighten the axle into the derailleur hanger with a frame and rear wheel from the non-drive side of 5mm allen key. the frame. torque to 40-45 in/lb. tighten the m6x1x8mm shC bolt into the m6 barrel insert with a 5mm allen key to secure the axle.
Cycles will make replacement parts available at a minimum charge to the original owner in the event of a crash or any other non-warranty situation. yeti Cycles does this at its sole discretion and reserves the right to refuse this offer.
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