Yeti Cycles 575 '08-'09 Owner's Manual Page 6

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Maintenance
MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE Following these guidelines will help maintain the performance of your bicycle and prevent
more serious problems from arising. It is important to remember that service intervals can vary depending
on climate, trail conditions and riding frequency.
Caution: The torque specications listed should be used as a guide when performing maintenance. Technological
advances have made bicycles and bicycle components more complex, and the pace of innovation is increasing.
Because of these advances, Yeti recommends that you refer to the torque specications of the manufacture’s component
you are adjusting. In order to help minimize the chances of injury, do not perform any maintenance that you are no
condent can be completed within your abilities.
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.
TORQUE We have attached a brief list of torque specifications for bolts and components that may need to
be tightened while performing basic maintenance. This is just a guide. For specific torque, specifications,
please contact the component manufacturer directly.
TORQUE SPECS
Pivot Bolts
125 -150
Derailleur Hanger Bolts
30 -45
Handlebar Binder Bolt
150 -180
Stem Binder Bolt
175 -260
Seatpost Binder Bolt
150 -180
Saddle Clamp Bolts
175 -250
Rear Derailleur
70 -86
Front Derailleur Clamp
45 -60
Chainring Bolts
88 -132
ACTION WEEKLY MONTHLY 3 MONTHS ANNUALLY
Clean and lube chain
x
Check tire pressure
x
Clean bike of mud and debris (never
spray water directly into frame or
components)
x
Check brake function
x
Check shock pressure, if applicable
x
Check for loose bolts and tighten, if
necessary
x
Check headset and tighten / loosen, if
necessary
x
Thoroughly clean pivot points with a
rag (do not lubricate)
x
Replace brake pads, if necessary
x
Check tires for wear
x
Check spoke tension and retention, if
necessary
x
Check chain for worn, damaged, or
loose links, replace chain if necessary
x
Complete tune-up performed by an
authorized Yeti dealer
x
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