Ariens 932 Series - Manual (Page 13)

^ 2.4 Wheel Drive Clutch
Handlebars and Clutch Controls
On models with traction rod and rod adapter,
remove push nut, tapping screws and pin
hoiding handle pivot and wheei drive clutch
handle to handlebar. Remove handle pivot and
wheel drive clutch handle.
Remove set screw in rod adapter and remove
traction clutch rod.
On models with adjustment strap, remove
push nut and pin holding clutch lever to
handlebar and remove cable from clutch lever.
Remove hook rod from traction clutch arm and
adjustment strap.
Check parts for wear or replacement.
For assembly and adjustment procedure see
Wheel Drive Clutch Adjustment Section.
2.5 Wheel Drive Clutch Adjustment
Adjust wheel drive clutch to compensate for
wear of friction wheel when slippage occurs.
On models with rod adapter, adjust by loosen­
ing set screw in rod adapter, pushing clutch
handle down on handle grip, and shifting
speed selector to third gear. Raise rod adapter
so top of bracket clears top of slot in frame by
1/16” to 1/8” and tighten set screw.
Check for proper adjustment by measuring
distance between roll pin and bracket on trac­
tion rod. Distance must be 1/8 - 3/16” with
clutch engaged.
1 .
2 .
Roll Pin
Bracket
Figure 2-5: Wheel Drive Ciutch Adjustment
(inside Frame)
1. Traction Clutch Rod 1. Hook Rod
2. Rod Adapter 2. Bracket
3. Bracket
Figure 2-6: Wheel Drive Ciutch Adjustment
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