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Maintenance, Track maintenance, Track tension i – Polaris 900 RMK User Manual

Page 103: Track tension data

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MAINTENANCE

Track Maintenance

Track Tension

I

f the track needs adjustment:

5. Loosen the rear idler shaft

bolt (D).

6. Loosen the locknuts (A).
7. Tighten or loosen the

track adjusting screws (B)

as necessary to provide

equal adjustment on both

sides of the track.

8. Repeat the measurement on

the other side of the track.

NOTE: Check more frequently when the machine is new.

9. Start the machine and slowly rotate the track at least five

revolutions. Let the track come to a stop (do not apply brakes).

10. Check track alignment (see page 101) and adjust as necessary.
11. Tighten the locknuts (A).
12. Tighten the idler shaft bolts (D) and torque to 35 ft. lbs. (47.5 Nm).

Track Tension Data

Suspension

Weight

Measurement

Location

Measurement

IQ RMK

10 lbs. (4.54 kg)

16″ ahead of rear

idler shaft

3/8″ - 1/2″

(1 - 1.3 cm)

C

B A

D

Track

Slider

Weight

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