1980 Ski-Doo Shop Manual, Page 298Get this manual
SECTION 06 SUB-SECTION 02 (SLIDE SUSPENSION)
Reposition vehicle on the groundPosition the adjustment cams at the lowest elevation then apply downward pressure on the seat of vehicle and connect the shock absorberAttach front stopper strap
To adjust tension, loosen or tighten adjuster bolts located
on inner side of rear idler wheels
NOTE: There are many installation positions for the stopper strapThe recommended position provides
NOTE: Track tension, track alignment and ride adjustment are interrelated adjustmentsThe mea-
maximum traction and steering efficiency for almost every snow conditionHowever, for very special purposes or snow condition, it may become necessary to alter this
surement given for ride adjustment is initialWhen ride adjustment is finalized for snow condition and driver suitability, it may be necessary to readjust track tension
and alignment to specifications
settingLengthening the strap (1 st hole) has the same effect as shifting the weight toward rear of vehicle; as