Polaris 600 IQ LXT Owner's Manual page 112

MAINTENANCE
Track Tension
WARNING! Moving parts can cut and crush body parts. When performing the
checks and adjustments recommended on the following pages, stay clear of all
moving parts. Never perform track measurement or adjustments with the engine
running.
Track adjustment is critical for proper handling. Always maintain
correct tension and alignment.
Suspension
IQ Comfort
Tip: Tension adjustments should be made only after the track is warmed up and
limber.
1. Turn the engine off.
2. Lift the rear of the snowmobile and safely support it off the ground.
3. Place the recommended weight or downward pressure on the track
at the specified distance (see chart) ahead of the center of the rear
idler wheel.
Tip: Measure at the point where the weight is hanging.
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TRACK TENSION DATA CHART
Slack Measurement
7/8"-1 1/8" (2.2-2.9 cm)
Measurement
Weight
Location
10 lbs. 16" (40 cm)
(4.54 kg) ahead of rear
idler shaft