1971-1973 Arctic Cat Snowmobiles Factory Service Manual, Page 171Get this manual
SUSPENSION NOTE: Track guides must be installed from side to side on every second cleatThe guide flange must always face toward the outside of the trackBj If the track tension is either too loose or too tight, adjust the track tension bolts accordingIyBolts must be adjusted equally on both sidesWhen track guide must be riveted to the track and cleat, track guide rivet must be used
Lock the adjustment in position by "bottoming" the hex nut on the skid frameAfter the track tension has been equally adjusted, set the track alignment
Track Installation
1If minor track maintenance was performed, replace the skid frame (see Suspension [Skid Frame Installation]page 147)If the track was removed from the machine, constituting major track maintenance, reassemble and install the various components (see Suspension [Track Drive Installation], page 152)Set the track tension (see Suspension [Track Tension] page 156)Properly align the track (see Suspension [Track Alignment], page 156)
Track Alignment