Wheel Installation; Wheel Nut Torque Specifications - Polaris Sportsman Forest 800 6X6 Owner's Manual

Polaris sportsman forest 800 6x6 owner's manual for maintenance and safety
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MAINTENANCE
Tires

Wheel Installation

1. Place the transmission in park.
2. Lock the parking brake.
3. Place the wheel on the hub with the valve stem toward the outside
and rotation arrows on the tire pointing toward forward rotation.
4. Install the wheel nuts and finger-tighten them.
5. Lower the vehicle to the ground.
6. Torque the wheel nuts to specification.
WARNING! Loose nuts could cause a tire to come off during operation, which
could result in an accident or overturn. Always ensure that all nuts are torqued to
specification.

Wheel Nut Torque Specifications

Check the wheel nut torques occasionally and when they've been loos-
ened for maintenance service.
Lug Nut (Aluminum
Wheels)
2-Piece Flange Nut
(Steel Wheels)
100
Nut Type
Nut Torque
30 ft. lbs. (41 Nm)
PLUS 1/4 TURN
27 ft. lbs. (37 Nm)

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