2004 Polaris Sportsman 500 Owners Manual - Page 94
2004 Polaris Sportsman 500 Manual
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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION WARNING Operating your ATV with worn tires, improperly inflated tires, non-standard tires or improperly installed tires will affect vehicle handling and could cause an accident resulting in serious injury or death. Maintain proper tire pressure as described on the decal on your ATV and in the owner's manual. Always use original equipment size and type when replacing tires. Make sure the wheels are installed properly. Always replace tires when the tread depth measures 1/8″ (.3 cm) or less. Tire Tread Depth Always replace tires when tread depth is worn to 1/8″ (.3 cm) or less. See illustration. 1/8I (.3 cm) Wheel Removal 1. Stop the engine, place the transmission in PARK and lock the parking brake. 2. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly. 3. Elevate the side of the vehicle by placing a suitable stand under the footrest frame. 4. Remove the wheel nuts and remove the wheel. 91
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