2015 Polaris 550 Indy Owners Manual - Page 46

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PRE-RIDE INSPECTIONS Pre-Ride Suspension Inspection Loose nuts and bolts can reduce your snowmobile's reliability and cause needless repairs and down time. Before beginning any snowmobile trip, a visual inspection will uncover potential problems. Check the following items on a weekly basis or before any long trip. Item Suspension mounting bolts Rear idler wheel bolts Rear idler adjusting bolt locknuts Torque arm bolts Carrier and bogie wheel bolts Front torque arm limiter strap Rail slide Track All rear suspension components Ski runner/skag Ski spindle bolts Tie rod end nuts Check Tightness Tightness Tightness Tightness Tightness Condition Condition Tension Lubrication Condition Tightness Tightness Page -89 ----93 88 70 93 --- 44

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PRE-RIDE INSPECTIONS
Pre-Ride Suspension Inspection
Loose nuts and bolts can reduce your snowmobile's reliability and cause
needless repairs and down time. Before beginning any snowmobile trip,
a visual inspection will uncover potential problems. Check the
following items on a weekly basis or before any long trip.
Item
Check
Page
Suspension mounting bolts
Tightness
--
Rear idler wheel bolts
Tightness
89
Rear idler adjusting bolt locknuts
Tightness
--
Torque arm bolts
Tightness
--
Carrier and bogie wheel bolts
Tightness
--
Front torque arm limiter strap
Condition
--
Rail slide
Condition
93
Track
Tension
88
All rear suspension components
Lubrication
70
Ski runner/skag
Condition
93
Ski spindle bolts
Tightness
--
Tie rod end nuts
Tightness
--