Overview welcOme tO the tribe Congratulations on your purchase of a new Yeti bicycle and welcome to the Yeti tribe. We are confident your new bicycle will exceed your expectations for value, performance and ride quality. each frame set and component has been custom specified and designed to enhance your riding experience.
Frame Features Pure tubinG Yeti pure tubing is custom butted and tapered 7005 aluminum. this makes the frame lightweight and strong without the use of gussets. Unique shape provides added strength at the head tube junctions. bOttOm bracket 73mm shell, for use with a 113mm spindle. seatstay (a) + chainstay (b) square seatstays are stiff and strong.
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. maintenance maintenance tOrque...
Bike setup tOOls neeDeD shock pump tape measure 4mm allen key time 15-20 minutes yeti tiPs inspect your shock for any visible damage. if oil is leaking or you notice any damage to the surfaces or seals, please contact the Fox racing shox service center for repair at 800.FoX.sHoX.
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DHX 5.0 employs both speed sensitive rebound damping and positive sensitive For the 575 to ride properly it is important to setup the shock with the compression damping. there are three external adjustments that affect the compression and one external correct amount of sag.
GuiDe Dhx air 575 minimize this sensation by increasing the bottom-out resistance.
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Cable setup the 575 has full cable housing. By using full cable housing, we have eliminated break points in the line of your shifter housing. this allows riders to experience better overall shifting performance by reducing the entrance of unwanted elements such as sweat and sediment.
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Warning: Service on Yeti bicycles requires special knowledge and tools. Yeti Cycles recommends that all service and repairs be performed by an authorized Yeti dealer. assembly...
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threaD PreP Yeti recommends prepping all bolt threads at once on your work bench with loctite or grease. this will ensure that all bolts are used in assembly. the medium strength (blue) loctite formula along with proper torque is ideal to keep the bolts snug. assembly linkaGe assembly slide a washer, press-cup and press-cup insert linkaGe assembly place the dogbone over the shock with the...
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assembly Cont. frame assembly place the shock assembly onto the bike in the frame assembly install the black washer and button head bolt over configuration shown to the right. slide your first 33mm female bolt the main pivot pin as shown. Cinch the button head down with a 5mm and washer through mounting position one to hold the shock assembly in allen key while holding the main pivot with 6mm allen key.
Disassembly Tips frame Disassembly to remove the main pivot pin, place a 5mm frame Disassembly slide a washer and removal slug onto the allen key on the button head bolt and a 6mm allen key on the main threaded bolt. slide this subassembly through the shock and dogbone. pivot pin.
(applies to 303, 4X, DJ) Yeti Cycles will repair or replace, at its option, any frame it determines to be defective materials and / or Yeti Cycles is not responsible for any damages to you or others arising from riding, transporting or other workmanship.
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