2014 Arctic Cat 500 trv ATV Spring Load Adjustment

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06-25-2016, 09:46 AM

MooseHenden

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Make sure to jack up your machine before adjusting. The weight needs to be off the springs or you will break the tabs off the adjusters. Also a shot of lube never hurts

Excellent points. Those two hints make the job a little easier. Give it a good oil and let it set for a couple hours and work its way in.

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06-25-2016, 10:33 AM

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Make sure to jack up your machine before adjusting. The weight needs to be off the springs or you will break the tabs off the adjusters. Also a shot of lube never hurts

That's what I figured based on gravity. I will spray her down and let it sit awhile. Also need to grease after the river ride.

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