2009 Polaris Hammer Owners Manual - Page 92
2009 Polaris Hammer Manual
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Drive Belt MAINTENANCE Drive Belt Deflection (with 10 lbs. of force) Drive Belt Tension New drive systems (new belt & sprockets) After 500 miles on drive system 10mm +/-- 0.5mm 12mm +/-- 0.5mm The following data is provided for use with a Sonic Tension Meter. Follow the instructions provided with the meter. Required Data Span Belt width Belt mass constant 658.3mm 28mm 8.4 Drive Belt Wear Analysis Required Data Tension (new belt) Tension (after 500 miles) 35.7 Hz +/-- 1 32.3 Hz +/-- 1 Internal tooth cracks (hairline): OK to run, but monitor condition External tooth cracks: Replace belt Missing teeth: Replace belt Chipping (not serious): OK to run, but monitor condition Fuzzy edge cord: OK to run, but monitor condition Hook wear: Replace belt Stone damage: Replace belt if damage is on edge Bevel wear (outboard edge only): OK to run, but monitor condition 87