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ATV
MANUEL D’INSTALLATION
FRONT AND REAR MOUNTING BRACKET KIT
KIMPEX N
°
375905
FOR COMMANDER TRACK SYSTEM AND KODIAK 450 VEHICLE
KIMPEX INC.
/ 5355, rue St-Roch / Drummondville (Québec) Canada / J2B 6V4
KIMPEX USA
/ 100 Walnut Street / Champlain (New York) / 12919
2810489
•
A-2810489-EN
•
Lithographié au Canada / Litho’d in Canada
5
Rear suspension brackets installation
WARNING
1.
The vehicle must be
immobilized
, the
engine turn off
and cooled.
2.
Always wear
safety glasses
during installation, adjustment or repair.
3.
Please read and ensure you
have understood the warnings
and guidelines.
4.
Make sure the vehicle is
safely secured in place
by a system dedicated to this use (jack stands and hoist) and that it is supported or
fixed on its locations that are not likely to break, bend or slip. A hydraulic jack is not safe; nor is a log. The vehicle must be not able to
move.
The installation requires that the vehicle is in two-wheel drive mode with the gearbox in neutral. After lifting the vehicle
and removing the wheels:
1) On the vehicle, unbolt the original nut
BB
and remove the original bolt
AA
of the suspension bracket. Keep them for
a later reinstallation. See
Figure 5.
2) Position the rear-right suspension bracket in place and fix it using the M10-1.5 x 120-mm bolt
02
and the M10-1.5
nylon nut
05
.
3) Place the M8 U-bolt
03
and fix it in place using an M8 flat washer
06
(place the washer on the oblong hole side) and
the two (2) M8-1.25 nylon nuts
04
.
Fig. 5
FRONT OF THE ATV
I STA LATION M NUAL
FRONT AND REAR MOUNTING BRACKET KIT
KIMPEX N
°
375901
FOR CO MANDER TRACK YSTEM AND SPORTSMAN XP VEHICLE
KIMPEX INC.
/ 5355, rue St-Roch / Drummondville (Québec) Canada / J2B 6V4
KIMPEX USA
/ 100 Walnut Street / Champlain (New York) / 12919
Lithographié au Canada / Litho’d in Canada
•
2810484
•
A-2810484-EN
4
Rear suspension brackets installation
WARNING
1.
The vehicle must be
immobilized
and the
engine turned off
and cooled.
2.
Always wear
safety glasses
during installation, adjustment or repair.
3.
Please read and ensure you
have understood the warnings
and guidelines.
4.
Make sure the vehicle is
safely secured in place
by a system dedicated to this use (jack stands and hoist) and that it is supported or
fixed on locations that are not likely to break, bend or slip. A hydraulic jack is not safe; nor is a log. The vehicle must be not able to move.
The inst llation requires that the vehicle is in two-wheel drive mode wit the gearbox i neutral. After lifting the vehicle
and removing the wheels:
1) Insert the r ar suspension bracket
01
into the suspension table of the vehicle, by slidi g it in the direction indicated
by th
figure 4A
by
arrows 1 and 2.
2) After making sure that the fr t support brack t is well positioned under the suspension table tube, fix the rear
suspension bracket
01
using the U-bolt
02
, the flat washer
04
(place the washer in the oblong hole side) and the two
(2) nylon nuts
03
. See
figure 4B
.
3) Tighten all bolts in place.
WARNING
1.
Do not overtorque the bolts
. Some parts may be subject to deformations. If the bolts are too tight, safety aspects could be compromised.
2.
Be careful: an incorrectly positioned Suspension bracket could give some play, which could make driving riskier as well as lead to
breakage to the vehicle, a loss of control and serious injuries.
A
Fig. 4
B
