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Maintenance and lubrication, Lubrication recommendations – Polaris 2002 ATV Sportsman 6X6 User Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION

Lubrication Recommendations

Front Drive

Axle U Joints

Grease +

Locate grease fitting and grease

with grease gun.

Every 3 months

or 50 hrs

Rear Axle

Bearing

Grease**

Locate fitting on eccentric and

grease with grease gun.

Every 3 months

or 50 hrs

Swing Arm

Bushings

Grease**

Locate fitting on swing arm and

grease with grease gun.

Monthly or at 20

hrs

Middle Axle

Bearings

Grease*

Locate fitting on eccentric and

grease with grease gun.

Every 3 months

or 50 hrs

Center

Swing Arm

Housing

Grease*

Locate fitting on swing arm

housing and grease with

grease gun.

Every 3 months

or 50 hrs

Rear Strut

Grease*

Locate fitting on rear strut

and grease with grease gun.

Every 3 months

or 50 hrs

* More often under severe use, such as wet or dusty conditions
** Grease conforming to NLGI No. 2, such as Conoco Superlube M or

Mobilegrease Special

+ Use Polaris Premium U-Joint Lube
NOTE: Hours are based on 10 mph average.

Rear Axle

Bearing

Middle Axle Bearings

Swing Arm

Bushings

Rear Strut

Center Swing Arm

Housing

U Joint