1996 Ski-Doo Shop Manual, Volume 1, Page 273Get this manual
Se ion REAR SU SPEN SI ON Sub-section (TORQUE REACTION SUSPENSION)
Turn adjustment cam by hand to the desired position Reinstall spring on its support making sure that it sits in the groove of support
Stopper Strap
The function of the stopper strap is to control the transfer of vehicle weight during acceleration and to control track lead angleThe longer the belt, the more the weight will be transferred to the track to provide better tractionThe shorter the belt, the lesser the weight transferred to the track, thus maintaining more positive steeringAO05 005024
The longer the belt, the greater will be the track lead angleA shorter belt will reduce track lead angle which may help when negotiating particular snow conditionAdjusting holes on the stopper strap allow to adjust it according to driver's requirements, field and or snow conditionsCAUTIONWhenever stopper strap length is changed, track tension must be readjusted to prevent any possibility of operating vehicle with too loose or too tight track tensionFor normal use, locate bolt through 3rd hole from strap endWARNINGAlways torque the nut to 11 Nm(97 Ibfsin)Replace strap if worn or torn