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suspension

  1. quentin lemay

    2015 Yamaha viper rear skid

    Hi I was wondering if the fox float3 evol suspension on a 2016 cat will be an improvement over the stock coil over and float 2 on the back. Thanks.
  2. J

    YRSS conversion

    i’m currently on a ‘06 apex rtx with fox floats, i’ve heard a lot of great things about the updated front suspension and was wondering if there are any kits for conversion into my older sled.
  3. J

    Help with suspension

    Newbie here... looking for help adjusting rear suspension. Bought my son a 2008 Apex LTX GT. He’s 18 and about 190. The guy we bought it from was a big man weighing an estimated 350 or more. I rode his sled for the first time last week and it didn’t feel like there was any suspension! How...
  4. J

    06 vector shocks rebuild? replace?

    I have a 06 vector with the stock shocks and it’s past overdue. I’m wondering where I could have them rebuilt or if anyone has a better alternative for a replacement option that’s not oem thanks
  5. ZACHSTUFF

    Fox Float 3 on 07 GT

    Hey Guys, Came across a set of shocks for sale wanted to know if they will fit my sled. I have an 07 Phazer GT The shocks are from a 42" polaris axys Anyhow, its a cool deal I happen to have a trade for. Any one know if this will fit the Phazer??
  6. Dakoda134

    AC Rails with nytro timbersled skid?

    Wondering if artic cat 162 rails with work with my timbersled mtn tamer skid out of my nytro for my nytro! TIA
  7. Fro-1

    Phazer A-arm disassemble question

    Hi guys, I need to change the upper A-arm bushings on my wife’s ‘08 Phazer. Before I drill out any body panel rivets or remove more than I have to, can anyone tell me if I’ll be able to access the inside nuts of the upper A-arms by just removing the front rectangular/box shaped plastic cover...
  8. D

    Yamaha RX1 Suspension Bolt On Swap

    Hi everyone, Im looking for a new rear skid for my 2003 Rx1. Is there any easy bolt on skids from an apex that would fit with minimal hassle. I was looking at a 2006 Apex skid, and was wondering if it would fit. Any suggestions?
  9. 06NytroGuy

    2006 Nytro Rear Pivot Arm Bushings

    I have a 2006 Nytro that has 10,000 miles. When I was doing my yearly suspension maintenance I found that the rear pivot arm (Track Suspension 4 Diagram: Arm, Pivot 2 - 8ES-47332-00-00) was broken. One side of the T that the shaft goes through was broken off. I disassembled everything and...
  10. B

    RX1 Suspension for Heavy Rider

    Hey everyone, new to both the Yamaha and sledding worlds... rented a few times and finally got talked into buying one lol. I picked up an 05 RX1 and trailer for a great price, so I have some flexibility to add to it I'm a pretty big guy, former college offensive lineman weighing in a 6'2 and a...
  11. Vinyard

    04' Warrior suspension adjustment.

    Hey yall. Im looking to put a 1.75" backcountry track on my warrior. Though im quite sure the back end of the sled will have to be raised. The 1.5" lugs that are on the sled now are very close to touching the tunnel, not much clearance. So im quite positive the 1.75" lugs would be rubbing the...
  12. X

    14 viper xtx rear suspension

    hey guys like the title i need help with my rear suspension. Bought the sled used last year and noticed the rear end sagged quite a bit and bottomed out often. I figured the rear float 2 would need a rebuild but tried adding air to make sure. I ran 150 lbs and didnt help. I got my shock rebuilt...
  13. SUC_doo

    Apex rear Bushings location?

    How many bushings is there in the rear suspension, I'm reading 8, but i only know where four are located....the 4 big ones that go on each side where skid mounts. Also, My rear arm that mounts to skid, i can pull it side to side a little bit by hand is this normal? Or mean its time for new...
  14. SudburyApex

    Resetting/ Setting up Apex GT suspension

    Hi all. I just bought my first snowmobile. A 2008 Apex LT-X GT. The previous owner was a lot bigger so I think I will need to re-setup the suspension. I have searched the Apex forum and have found bits and pieces of how to setup suspension. What I'm looking for is a step by step, starting from...
  15. SUC_doo

    Track change/Alignment

    I just changed the track in my 08 apex....changed the speedo,chain case and jack shaft bearings while in there. Put track back on and suspension back in but cant get the track to align? I can get it to around 1/2 inch ssag on both sides but I'm just over quater inch from clip to slide on one...
  16. X

    14' xtx rear suspension

    Hey guys i read up alot on the suspension settings for the float 2 i have in the rear skid. I have set at 150 psi ( maximum pressure according to shock) and she's still sagging. My front shock on the rear skid is showing about 20 threads and i read you want about 11 showing on the bottom. I...
  17. SUC_doo

    08 ltx gt suspension questions

    Hey guys. First time Apex owner. Can;t find much info on what I'm looking for. I blew the 2 inner wheels in front of the axel wheels. Can i easily put 2 new ones on or does the suspension need to be dropped? The 2 upper boggie wheels look like the bolt to the tunnel, I'm assuming loosen track...
  18. mtuyamaha

    Rear Skid Reinstall Help!

    What's the best way to reinstall the torsion springs in the rear skid? I.m have a lot of trouble trying to get them in the saddles without them exploding off. Any tips?
  19. V

    08 Phazer Suspension Problems

    The rear suspension travels between two white plastic stops. Our sled at rest would sit about 1/2 way between the stops. We could only get it to rise to the highest position by lifting the rear of the sled. We replaced the two springs and many other parts. We also had the rear shock rebuilt...
  20. F

    Help with 08 apex rtx front skid suspension bolts

    So I had my skid out last season and did a bunch of work and when I put it back in the front right bolt tightens up to the metal but then just spins and doesn't actually torque down.. tried running it anyway and every 10 minutes of hard riding I was tightening the bolt back up by hand with a...


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