2009 Polaris IQ Turbo Switchback Owners Manual - Page 53

2009 Polaris IQ Turbo Switchback 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. 2. 3. 4. Skis Front shocks and springs Rod ends A-arms 2 1 3 IFS Adjustment Options • Front shock spring preload • Optional springs • Optional shock valving (Switchback) • Toe (ski alignment) (see page 130) • Camber (see your dealer) 4 50

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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 condi-
tions, 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
Front shock spring preload
Optional springs
Optional shock valving
(Switchback)
Toe (ski alignment) (see
page 130)
Camber (see your dealer)
1
2
3
4