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2025 Timbersled RIOT Owner’s Manual

  • i 2025 Timbersled SX 120 / RIOT Owner’s Manual
  • ii Welcome
  • iii Safety Symbols and Signal Words
  • Table Of Contents
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
    • 1.1.1: Important Notes for Owners and Drivers
    • 1.1.2: Preservation of the Environment
    • 1.1.3: Installation
    • 1.1.4: Vehicle Identification Numbers
    • 1.1.5: Reporting Safety Defects (Canada)
  • Chapter 2: Safety
    • 2.2.1: Operator Safety
      • 2.2.1.1: Host Bike
      • 2.2.1.2: Stay Clear of Track
      • 2.2.1.3: Riding Position
      • 2.2.1.4: Rider Capacity
      • 2.2.1.5: Riding Apparel
        • 2.2.1.5.1: Safe Riding Gear
        • 2.2.1.5.2: Helmet
        • 2.2.1.5.3: Eye Protection
        • 2.2.1.5.4: Clothing
      • 2.2.1.6: Survival Preparation
      • 2.2.1.7: Excessive Speed
      • 2.2.1.8: Hidden Obstructions
      • 2.2.1.9: Driver Awareness
      • 2.2.1.10: Disabled Operators
      • 2.2.1.11: Mountainous Terrain Riding
        • 2.2.1.11.1: Get the Safety Gear
        • 2.2.1.11.2: Get to Know Your Safety Gear
        • 2.2.1.11.3: Get the Picture
        • 2.2.1.11.4: Get Out of Harm’s Way
        • 2.2.1.11.5: Get to Know Your Snow Bike
        • 2.2.1.11.6: Get the Forecast
        • 2.2.1.11.7: Get Avalanche Safety Training
        • 2.2.1.11.8: Avalanche Awareness
      • 2.2.1.12: Ice and Snow Build-up
      • 2.2.1.13: Driving on Slippery Surfaces
      • 2.2.1.14: Inadequate Snow Conditions
      • 2.2.1.15: Operating in Deep Snow
      • 2.2.1.16: Driving Downhill
      • 2.2.1.17: Driving in Hilly Terrain
      • 2.2.1.18: Cold Weather Drive-Away
      • 2.2.1.19: Maneuverability
      • 2.2.1.20: Driving Responsibly
      • 2.2.1.21: Loading Your Snow Bike
      • 2.2.1.22: Windchill/Temperature Charts
        • 2.2.1.22.1: Windchill Chart (°F)
        • 2.2.1.22.2: Windchill Chart (°C)
    • 2.2.2: Safety Labels and Locations
      • 2.2.2.1: Proper Use Warning
      • 2.2.2.2: Towing Warning
      • 2.2.2.3: Accessory Warning
  • Chapter 3: Features
    • 3.3.1: Component Locations
    • 3.3.2: Tools
    • 3.3.3: Cargo Storage
    • 3.3.4: Rail Ice Scratchers
    • 3.3.5: Accessories
  • Chapter 4: Suspension Tuning and Setup
    • 4.4.1: Suspension Setup Guide
    • 4.4.2: Spring Preload Adjustment
    • 4.4.3: Limiter Strap Adjustment
    • 4.4.4: Shock Compression Clicker Adjustments
    • 4.4.5: Fork Height Setting
    • 4.4.6: Timbersled TSS and TSS QSL (if equipped)
    • 4.4.7: TSS or Fixed Strut Length
    • 4.4.8: TRIO Front Shock Adjustment (If Equipped)
  • Chapter 5: Pre-Ride Inspection
    • 5.5.1: Pre-Ride Checklist
    • 5.5.2: Pre-Ride Suspension Inspection
    • 5.5.3: Before Starting the Engine
      • 5.5.3.1: Read and Understand Your Owner's Manual
      • 5.5.3.2: Steering System
      • 5.5.3.3: Brakes
        • 5.5.3.3.1: Brake Lever Travel
        • 5.5.3.3.2: Brake Lever Feel
      • 5.5.3.4: Track
  • Chapter 6: Operation
    • 6.6.1: Break-In Period
      • 6.6.1.1: Snow Bike System Break-In
    • 6.6.2: Track Warm-Up
    • 6.6.3: Slide Rail and Track Cooling
    • 6.6.4: Deep Lug Track Operation
    • 6.6.5: Fuel Storage
    • 6.6.6: Fuel Recommendation
    • 6.6.7: Daily Storage
  • Chapter 7: Maintenance
    • 7.7.1: Host Bike Maintenance
    • 7.7.2: Timbersled Recommended Maintenance Program
    • 7.7.3: Periodic Maintenance Table
    • 7.7.4: Lubrication
      • 7.7.4.1: Chain Lubrication
      • 7.7.4.2: Track Lubrication
    • 7.7.5: Exhaust System
    • 7.7.6: Suspension Maintenance
    • 7.7.7: Brakes
      • 7.7.7.1: Hydraulic Brake Inspection
      • 7.7.7.2: Brake Lever Adjustment
      • 7.7.7.3: Hand-Guard
      • 7.7.7.4: Brake Components
      • 7.7.7.5: Excessive Lever Travel
      • 7.7.7.6: Brake Fluid
      • 7.7.7.7: Bleeding the Hydraulic Brake System
    • 7.7.8: Drive System
      • 7.7.8.1: Drive Chain Tension
        • 7.7.8.1.1: Measuring Drive Chain Tension
        • 7.7.8.1.2: Adjusting Drive Chain Tension
      • 7.7.8.2: Chain Case Chain Tension
      • 7.7.8.3: Chain Inspection
    • 7.7.9: Quick Drive Belt Maintenance (If Equipped)
      • 7.7.9.1: Quick Drive Belt Inspection, Adjustment, & Replacement
        • 7.7.9.1.1: Quick Drive Belt Inspection
        • 7.7.9.1.2: Belt Replacement and Adjustment
        • 7.7.9.1.3: Belt Installation
        • 7.7.9.1.4: Belt Tightening
        • 7.7.9.1.5: Quick Drive Belt Adjustment (If Equipped With QDT)
    • 7.7.10: Track Maintenance
      • 7.7.10.1: Track Inspection
      • 7.7.10.2: Track Alignment
      • 7.7.10.3: Track Tension
    • 7.7.11: Ski Maintenance
    • 7.7.12: Ski Rubber
    • 7.7.13: Ski Skags
      • 7.7.13.1: Skag Replacement
    • 7.7.14: Rail Slide Wear
    • 7.7.15: Spindle Maintenance
    • 7.7.16: Fall Tune-Up
    • 7.7.17: Matte Clear Coat Cleaning (if equipped)
    • 7.7.18: Extended Storage
      • 7.7.18.1: Cleaning and Preservation
      • 7.7.18.2: Track and Suspension
    • 7.7.19: Transporting the Snow Bike
  • Chapter 8: Specification
    • 8.8.1: Timbersled RIOT 3 PRO
    • 8.8.2: Timbersled RIOT 3 S PRO
    • 8.8.3: Torque Tables
      • 8.8.3.1: Timbersled RIOT Master Torque Table
  • Chapter 9: Warranty
    • 9.9.1: Timbersled Conversion Systems Limited Warranty
  • Chapter 10: Maintenance Log
    • 10.10.1: Maintenance Log
  • Index

Brakes

In this section:

  1. Hydraulic Brake Inspection
  2. Brake Lever Adjustment
  3. Hand-Guard
  4. Brake Components
  5. Excessive Lever Travel
  6. Brake Fluid
  7. Bleeding the Hydraulic Brake System

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