2009 Polaris IQ Turbo Switchback Owners Manual - Page 129
2009 Polaris IQ Turbo Switchback Manual
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MAINTENANCE Track Tension WARNING Moving parts can cut and crush body parts. When performing the checks and adjustments recommended on the following pages, stay clear of all moving parts. Never perform track measurement or adjustments with the engine running. Track adjustment is critical for proper handling. Always maintain correct tension and alignment. TRACK TENSION DATA CHART Suspension IQ 121 Switchback 136 Slack Measurement 7/8"-1 1/8" (2.2-2.9 cm) 7/8"-1 1/8" (2.2-2.9 cm) Weight 10 lbs. (4.54 kg) Measurement Location 16" (40 cm) ahead of rear idler shaft Tip: Tension adjustments should be made only after the track is warmed up and limber. 1. Turn the engine off. 2. Lift the rear of the snowmobile and safely support it off the ground. 3. Place the recommended weight or downward pressure on the track at the specified distance (see chart) ahead of the center of the rear idler wheel. Tip: Measure at the point where the weight is hanging. S 10 lbs. (4.54 kg) 16" (40 cm) 126