2006 Polaris Scrambler 500 2x4 Owners Manual - Page 88

2006 Polaris Scrambler 500 2x4 Manual

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Rear Drive Chain Slack MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION 6. Roll the ATV forward or backward to adjust the chain slack to the proper tension. See the illustration for proper splice link clip opening position (1). 7. Tighten the eccentric locking bolts to 30 ft. lbs. (41 Nm) for machines 1 without the hitch and 45 ft. lbs. (61 Nm) for machines with a hitch. 8. Tighten the caliper mount bolt to 15 ft. lbs. (20 Nm) 9. Remove the pin punch. 10. Roll the ATV forward, checking chain tension in several places around the chain. NOTE: The chain is adjusted correctly when the tightest portion of the chain has approximately 3/8" (10mm) deflection. 11. Position the chain guide to allow 1/8" (3mm) clearance and tighten the retaining bolt to 5 ft. lbs. (7 Nm). 12. Reinstall the chain guard. 85

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MAINTENANCEANDLUBRICATION
RearDriveChainSlack
6.
Roll the ATV forward or backward
to adjust the chain slack to the
proper tension. See the illustration
for proper splice link clip opening
position (1).
7.
Tighten the eccentric locking bolts
to 30 ft. lbs. (41 Nm) for machines
without the hitch and 45 ft. lbs. (61
Nm) for machines with a hitch.
8.
Tighten the caliper mount bolt to 15 ft. lbs. (20 Nm)
9.
Remove the pin punch.
10. Roll the ATV forward, checking chain tension in several places
around the chain.
NOTE:
Thechainisadjustedcorrectlywhenthetightestportionof
thechainhasapproximately3/8”(10mm)deflection.
11. Position the chain guide to allow 1/8” (3mm) clearance and tighten
the retaining bolt to 5 ft. lbs. (7 Nm).
12. Reinstall the chain guard.
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