2016 Polaris POLARIS ACE 900 SP Owners Manual - Page 106

2016 Polaris POLARIS ACE 900 SP Manual

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MAINTENANCE Rear Spring The rear shock absorber spring is adjusted by rotating the adjuster either clockwise or counter-clockwise to increase or decrease spring tension. Accessory springs are available through your POLARIS dealer. Suspension Settings The rear suspension is preload adjustable. The suspension is set on the Adjustment lowest (softest) setting at Cam the factory. This setting is appropriate for nearly all riding conditions. If desired, the suspension Lowest Highest may be adjusted to maintain (Softest) (Stiffest) vehicle clearance height Setting Setting when carrying loads. Your POLARIS dealer can provide the tool required to make suspension adjustments. Elevate the vehicle slightly for easier adjustment. Always heed the following rules if you make adjustments to this suspension. • Always return the suspension to the lowest (softest) setting after the load is removed from the vehicle. The increased suspension height will negatively impact vehicle stability when operating without a load. • Always apply the same adjustment setting to both rear wheels. • Never operate the vehicle on the highest (stiffest) or second highest preload settings without a total combined payload in the vehicle of 450 lbs. (204 kg) or more. Payload includes the driver, POLARISapproved accessories and cargo. Never exceed the stated load capacity for this vehicle. See page 120. 104

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MAINTENANCE
Rear Spring
The rear shock absorber spring is adjusted by rotating the adjuster either
clockwise or counter-clockwise to increase or decrease spring tension.
Accessory springs are available through your POLARIS dealer.
Suspension Settings
The rear suspension is
preload adjustable. The
suspension is set on the
lowest (softest) setting at
the factory. This setting is
appropriate for nearly all
riding conditions.
If desired, the suspension
may be adjusted to maintain
vehicle clearance height
when carrying loads. Your
POLARIS dealer can
provide the tool required to
make suspension
adjustments. Elevate the vehicle slightly for easier adjustment.
Always heed the following rules if you make adjustments to this
suspension.
°
Always return the suspension to the lowest (softest) setting after the
load is removed from the vehicle. The increased suspension height
will negatively impact vehicle stability when operating without a
load.
°
Always apply the same adjustment setting to
both rear wheels
.
°
Never operate the vehicle on the highest (stiffest) or second highest
preload settings without a total combined payload in the vehicle of
450 lbs. (204 kg) or more. Payload includes the driver, POLARIS-
approved accessories and cargo. Never exceed the stated load
capacity for this vehicle. See page 120.
Adjustment
Cam
Lowest
(Softest)
Setting
Highest
(Stiffest)
Setting