Polaris 800 RMK User Manual

107
MAINTENANCE
Track Maintenance
Track Tension
5. Check for specified slack between the wear surface of the track clip
and the plastic slider. Refer to the Track Tension Data Chart on page
106.
If the track needs adjustment:
6. Loosen the rear idler shaft bolt.
7. Loosen the locknuts.
8. Tighten or loosen the track adjusting screws to provide equal
adjustment on both sides of the track.
9. Repeat the measurement on the other side of the track.
TIP:Check more frequently when the snowmobile is new.
10. Start the engine and slowly rotate the track at least five revolutions.
Let the track come to a stop (do not apply brakes).
11. Check track alignment (see page 108) and adjust as necessary.
12. Tighten the locknuts.
13. Tighten the idler shaft bolts.
14. Torque idler shaft bolts to 35 ft. lbs. (47.5 Nm).
Slack Measurement
Lock Nut
Adjusting Screw
Track
10 lbs. (4.54 kg)
Shaft
Bolt
16 inches
(40 cm)

Polaris 800 RMK Specifications

General

Bore x Stroke	85 mm x 70 mm
Engine Stroke	2-Stroke
Rear Suspension	RMK Adjustable
Track Width	15 inches
Track Length	155 in (393.7 cm) / 163 in (414 cm)
Track Height	2.4 inches
Fuel Capacity	11.5 gallons
Engine	Liberty 800
Rear Travel	16 in (40.6 cm)
Displacement	794cc