Wheel Installation; Tire Pressure; Tire Inspection - Polaris SCRAMBLER 50 Service Manual

GENERAL INFORMATION

WHEEL INSTALLATION

1. With the transmission in gear and the parking brake
locked, place the wheel in the correct position on
the wheel hub. Be sure the valve stem is toward
the outside and rotation arrows on the tire point
toward forward rotation.
2. Attach the wheel nuts and finger tighten them.
3. Lower the vehicle to the ground.
4. Securely tighten the wheel nuts to the proper torque
listed in the table on page 1.6.
CAUTION:
If wheels are improperly installed it could affect
vehicle handling and tire wear.
Flange Nuts:
Flat side against wheel

TIRE PRESSURE

Tire Pressure Inspection (PSI - Cold)
Front
2 (Scrambler 50)
3 (Scrambler 90)
3 (Sportsman 90)
3 (Predator 90)
WARNING
Operating an ATV with worn tires will increase
the possibility of the vehicle skidding easily with
possible loss of control.
Worn tires can cause an accident.
Always replace tires when the tread depth
measures 1/8² (.3 cm) or less.

TIRE INSPECTION

CAUTION:
Maintain proper tire pressure. Refer to the tire
pressure warning decal applied to the vehicle.
Improper tire inflation
maneuverability.
When replacing a tire always use original equipment
size and type.
The use of non-standard size or type tires may affect
ATV handling.
Tire Tread Depth
Always replace tires when tread depth is worn to
1/8² (3 mm) or less. See Illustration on next page.
Rear
2 (Scrambler 50)
3 (Scrambler 90)
3 (Sportsman 90)
3 (Predator 90)
may affect ATV
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