2006 Polaris FST Touring Owners Manual - Page 49

2006 Polaris FST Touring Manual

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THE PERFECT FIT IQ Front Suspension Adjustments Independent Front Suspension (IFS) Break in the suspension for approximately 150 miles (240 km) before making any fine-tuning adjustments. Settings will vary from rider to rider, depending on rider weight, vehicle speed, riding style, and trail conditions. We recommend starting with factory settings and then customizing each adjustment individually to suit rider preference. The snowmobile should be methodically tested, one change at a time, under the same conditions (trail and snow conditions, vehicle speed, riding position, etc.) after each adjustment until the best ride is achieved. IFS Components 1. Skis 2. Front shocks and springs 3. Rod ends 4. A-arms 2 1 3 IFS Adjustment Options S Shock damping (if equipped with ArvinMeritor MPV Select shocks) S Front shock spring preload S Optional springs S Optional shock valving (Switchback) S Toe (ski alignment) (see page 126) S Camber (see your dealer) 4 46

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THE PERFECT FIT
IQ Front Suspension Adjustments
Independent Front Suspension (IFS)
Break in the suspension for approximately 150 miles (240 km) before
making any fine-tuning adjustments.
Settings will vary from rider to rider, depending on rider weight,
vehicle speed, riding style, and trail conditions. We recommend
starting with factory settings and then customizing each adjustment
individually to suit rider preference. The snowmobile should be
methodically tested, one change at a time, under the same conditions
(trail and snow conditions, vehicle speed, riding position, etc.) after
each adjustment until the best ride is achieved.
IFS Components
1.
Skis
2.
Front shocks and springs
3.
Rod ends
4.
A-arms
IFS Adjustment Options
S
Shock damping (if equipped
with ArvinMeritor MPV
Select shocks)
S
Front shock spring preload
S
Optional springs
S
Optional shock valving
(Switchback)
S
Toe (ski alignment) (see page 126)
S
Camber (see your dealer)