Track Tension Data - Polaris 600 RMK Owner's Manual

Track Maintenance
Track Tension
I
f the track needs adjustment:
5. Loosen the rear idler shaft
bolt (D).
6. Loosen the locknuts (A).
7. Tighten or loosen the
track adjusting screws (B)
as necessary to provide
equal adjustment on both
sides of the track.
8. Repeat the measurement on
the other side of the track.
NOTE: Check more frequently when the machine is new.
9. Start the machine and slowly rotate the track at least five
revolutions. Let the track come to a stop (do not apply brakes).
10. Check track alignment (see page 100) and adjust as necessary.
11. Tighten the locknuts (A).
12. Tighten the idler shaft bolts (D) and torque to 35 ft. lbs. (47.5 Nm).

Track Tension Data

Suspension
IQ RMK
IQ SwitchBack
Weight
Weight
10 lbs. (4.54 kg)
10 lbs. (4.54 kg)
MAINTENANCE
Rail Slide
C
Track
Measurement
Location
16" ahead of rear
idler shaft
16" ahead of rear
idler shaft
B A D
Measurement
3/8" - 1/2"
(1 - 1.3 cm)
3/8" - 1/2"
(1 - 1.3 cm)
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