Polaris 600 INDY Owner's Manual page 118

TROUBLESHOOTING
Rear Suspension Troubleshooting
Problem
Rear suspension
bottoms too easily
Rides too stiff in rear
Machine darts from
side to side
Front end pushes
Steering is heavy
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Solution
• Adjust torsion spring preload to achieve proper static sag
(see page 48).
• Change torsion spring to stiffer optional spring (see your
dealer).
• Revalve rear track shock (see your dealer).
• Rotate RRSS to higher position (see page 52).
• Check for binding suspension shafts and grease all pivot
points.
• Adjust torsion spring preload to achieve proper static sag
(see page 48).
• Change torsion spring to softer optional spring (see your
dealer).
• Check track tension (see page 98).
• Rotate RRSS to lower position (see page 52).
• Check ski alignment (see page 102).
• Make sure spindles and all steering components turn freely.
• Check for excessive play in steering assembly (see your
dealer).
• Ensure skags are straight on skis.
• Set static sag (see page 48).
• Check rail slide/replace if worn (see page 103).
• Install Accu-Trak dual skags (see your dealer).
• Check for worn skags.
• Check for binding front suspension shafts and steering
components, grease all pivot points (elevate front of
machine).
• Set static sag (see page 48).
• Install single skag (see your dealer).
• Increase IFS preload (if equipped) (see page 46).
• Rotate RRSS to higher position (see page 52).
• Make sure spindles and all steering components turn freely.
• Check ski alignment (see page 102).
• Check skags and skis for damage.
• Set static sag (see page 48).