2014 Polaris 600 INDY Owners Manual - Page 100
2014 Polaris 600 INDY Manual
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MAINTENANCE Track Maintenance WARNING! Moving parts can cut and crush body parts. When performing the checks and adjustments recommended on the following pages, stay clear of all moving parts. Never perform track measurement or adjustments with the engine running. Track Tension Track adjustment is critical for proper handling. Always maintain correct tension and alignment. TRACK TENSION DATA CHART Suspension INDY (121) Weight 10 lbs. (4.54 kg) Measurement Location 16 in. (40 cm) ahead of rear idler shaft Slack Measurement 7/8-1 1/8 in. (2.2-2.9 cm) TIP: Tension adjustments should be made only after the track is warmed up and limber. 1. Turn the engine off. 2. Lift the rear of the snowmobile and safely support it off the ground. 3. Place the recommended weight or downward pressure on the track at the specified distance (see chart) ahead of the center of the rear idler wheel. 4. Measure at the point where the weight is hanging. 98