Polaris Sportsman Forest 500 Series Owner's Manual For Maintenance And Safety page 93

Tires
Wheel Removal/Installation
Always use original equipment size and type when replacing tires. Install wheels
properly.
1. Position the vehicle on a level
surface.
2. Place the transmission in PARK.
3. Loosen the wheel nuts
slightly.
4. Place a suitable stand under
the footrest frame to raise the
wheel slightly off the ground.
5. Remove the wheel nuts.
6. Remove the wheel.
7. Place the wheel on the hub.
8. Install the wheel nuts finger
tight.
9. Lower the vehicle to the
ground.
10. Torque the wheel nuts to
specification. See torque
chart on page 90.
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