Piston / Connecting Rod - Polaris 2009 Sportsman XP 850 Service Manual

ENGINE

Piston / Connecting Rod

Place circlip
gap at top
or bottom
Match stamp on rod and cap.
Rod stamp can face front
or rear of engine
(Rod has no offset)
Install NEW rod bolts if disassembled
1. Torque bolts to 24 lb-ft (33 Nm)
2. Tighten bolts an additional 60
5.12
NOTE: Pistons can be installed in either
orientation as they are symmetric.
°
Paint tolerance mark (see text)
120 mm