Polaris Sportsmabn X2 500 EFI - Manual (Page 118)

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ADJUSTMENTS
Camber and Caster
The camber and caster are non-adjustable.
Rear Spring
The rear shock absorber spring is
adjusted by rotating the adjuster (1)
either clockwise or
counterclockwise to increase or
decrease spring tension.
NOTE: 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
possible serious personal injury or death. Follow the adjustment
procedures exactly, or see your Polaris dealer for service.
1. Locate handlebar bolts (1) by
removing the upper headlight
pod.
2. Loosen the four 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”
will remain at the rear bolts.
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