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Maintenance
maintenance
Following these guidelines will help maintain the performance of your bicycle and prevent
more serious problems from arising. It is important to remember that service intervals can vary depending
on climate, trail conditions, and riding frequency.
actiOn
every ride
Lube linear block (see page 14)
Clean and lube chain
Check tire pressure
Clean bike of mud and debris (never
spray water directly into frame or
components)
Check shock pressure
Check for loose bolts and tighten if
necessary
Check headset and tighten/loosen if
necessary
Thoroughly clean pivot points with a
rag (do not lubricate)
Replace brake pads if necessary
Check tires for wear
Check spoke tension, and retention if
necessary
Check chain for worn, damaged, or
loose links. Replace chain if necessary
Complete tune-up performed by an
authorized YETI dealer
maintenance
12
mOnthly
3 mOnths
annually
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tOrque
We have attached a brief list of torque specifications for bolts and components that may need to be
tightened while performing basic maintenance. This is just guide. For specific torque specifications, please
contact the component manufacturer directly.
Caution:
The torque specifications listed should be used as a guide when performing maintenance. Technological
advances have made bicycles and bicycle components more complex, and the pace of innovation is increasing.
Because of these advances, YETI recommends that you refer to the torque specifications of the manufactures
component you are adjusting. In order to help minimize the chances of an injury, do not perform any maintenance that
x
you are not confident can be completed within your abilities.
maintenance?
Not sure how to work on your own bike?
Contact your authorized Yeti dealer or visit www.parktool.com
and check out the repair help section. This section contains
detailed instruction on many of the service items listed in the
maintenance schedule.
tOrque specs
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Swingarm Pivot Pins
40
50
Stabilizer Pinch Bolts
40 - 50
Titanium Pivot Bolts
125 - 150
Pivot Pins
125 - 150
Through Axle Bolts
125 - 150
Cable Guide Screws
10 - 15
30 -45
Derailleur Hanger Bolts
Handlebar Binder Bolt
150 -180
Stem Binder Bolt
175 -260
150 -180
Seatpost Binder Bolt
Saddle Clamp Bolts
175 -250
Rear Derailleur
70 -86
88 -132
Chainring Bolts
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