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GENERAL INFORMATION
Rear Suspension Adjustment (4x4)
The rear suspension may be adjusted to provide a stiffer
suspension if necessary.
1. Remove the top shock mounting bolts from the inside
mounting holes.
2. Reposition the shocks to the outside mounting holes.
3. Reinstall the shock mounting bolts. Torque to 30 ft. lbs. (40
Nm).
Rear Spring Adjustment
The rear shock absorber springs are adjusted by rotating the
adjustment cam either clockwise or counterclockwise to
increase or decrease spring tension.
To adjust the suspension, use the adjustment cam located near
the bottom of the rear shock. This will allow you to increase or
decrease the amount of spring preload.
BRAKE SYSTEM
Brake System Inspection
The following checks are recommended to keep the brake
system in good operating condition. Service life of brake system
components depends on operating conditions. Inspect brakes in
accordance with the maintenance schedule and before each ride.
• Keep fluid level in the master cylinder reservoir to the
indicated level inside reservoir.
• Use Polaris DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid.
• Check brake system for fluid leaks.
• Check brake for excessive travel or spongy feel.
• Check friction pads for wear, damage or looseness.
• Check surface condition of the disc.
Brake Pad Inspection
Pads should be changed when the friction material is worn to
.180" (4.6 mm). When the pad are new the thickness is .298 ±
.007" (7.56 ± .178 mm).
Shock Spanner Wrench
(PN 2870872)
Outside Mounting Holes
Inside Mounting Holes
Rear Spring
Adjustment Cam
Brake Pad
Service Limit - .180" (4.6 mm)
Measure
Thickness