Track Tension Adjustment - Polaris 850 MATRYX INDY XC 129 2021 Manual

TRACK TENSION ADJUSTMENT

NOTICE
Perform procedure in well-ventilated area.
NOTICE
Image for reference only.
1. Loosen the rear idler shaft bolt
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2. Loosen the lock nuts .
3. Tighten or loosen the track adjusting screws
provide equal adjustment on both sides of the track.
4. Repeat the measurement on the other side of the
track.
NOTICE
Check more frequently when the snowmobile is new or
if studs are installed.
5. Remove the weight. Start the engine and slowly
rotate the track at least five revolutions. Let the track
come to a stop (do not apply brakes).
6. Check track alignment and adjust as necessary.
7. Tighten the lock nuts.
8. Tighten idler shaft fasteners to specification.
TORQUE
Rear Idler Fastener:
33 ft-lbs (45 N·m)
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