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Maintenance, Rear suspension – Polaris 2004 Victory Kingpin User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

Rear Suspension

Adjust Rear Shock Absorber (Cont.)

10. The uppermost spanner nut on the shock is the locknut (1). The

spanner nut closest to the spring is the adjuster nut (2). Loosen the

locknut by turning it counterclockwise (as viewed from the top of

shock absorber).

11. Adjust shock absorber preload by rotating adjuster nut clockwise (as

viewed from the top of shock absorber) to DECREASE the sag

measurement, and counterclockwise to INCREASE the sag

measurement.

12. Re-check sag dimension after adjustment.
13. Tighten lock nut securely against adjuster nut when adjustment is

complete.

14. Reinstall electrical harness to right panel and slide fusebox into

position.

15. Tighten the 3 bolts that secure the panel to the chassis to 85 inch

lbs. (10 Nm).

16. Re-install the right side cover.

1. Preload Adjustment Collar Locknut
2. Preload Adjustment Collar

3. Reduce Sag Measurement
4. Increase Sag Measurement

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