2015 Polaris Sportsman Touring 850 SP Owners Manual - Page 129

2015 Polaris Sportsman Touring 850 SP Manual

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MAINTENANCE Camber and Caster The camber and caster are nonadjustable. Rear Spring The rear shock absorber spring is adjusted by rotating the adjuster either clockwise or counter-clockwise to increase or decrease spring tension. Accessory springs are available through your POLARIS dealer. Adjuster Handlebars The handlebars can be adjusted for rider preference. WARNING! Improper adjustment of the handlebars or incorrect torquing of the adjuster block tightening bolts can cause limited steering or loosening of the handlebars, resulting in loss of control and serious injury or death. Follow the adjustment procedures exactly, or see your POLARIS dealer for service. 1. Remove the upper headlight pod. 2. Loosen the four handlebar bolts. 3. Adjust the handlebar to the desired height. Be sure the handlebars do not contact the gas tank or any other part of the machine when turned fully to the left or right. 4. Torque the front two bolts to 10-12 ft-lbs (14-17 Nm), then torque the rear two bolts. A gap of up to 1/8" (3 mm) will remain at the rear of the clamp blocks. Handlebar Bolts 127

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MAINTENANCE
Camber and Caster
The camber and caster are non-
adjustable.
Rear Spring
The rear shock absorber spring is
adjusted by rotating the adjuster either
clockwise or counter-clockwise to
increase or decrease spring tension.
Accessory springs are available through
your POLARIS dealer.
Handlebars
The handlebars can be adjusted for rider preference.
WARNING!
Improper adjustment of the handlebars or incorrect torquing of the
adjuster block tightening bolts can cause limited steering or loosening of the
handlebars, resulting in loss of control and serious injury or death. Follow the
adjustment procedures exactly, or see your POLARIS dealer for service.
1.
Remove the upper headlight
pod.
2.
Loosen the four handlebar
bolts.
3.
Adjust the handlebar to the
desired height. Be sure the
handlebars do not contact the
gas tank or any other part of
the machine when turned fully
to the left or right.
4.
Torque the front two bolts to
10-12 ft-lbs (14-17 Nm), then
torque the rear two bolts. A
gap of up to 1/8" (3 mm) will
remain at the rear of the clamp
blocks.
Adjuster
Handlebar
Bolts