TOE ALIGNMENT
Use the following procedure to check the toe alignment of the vehicle. The
recommended toe alignment is 1/8 to 1/4 inch (3-6 mm) toe out.
WARNING
Severe injury or death can result from improper toe alignment and adjustment.
Do not attempt to adjust tie rod alignment. All tie rod adjustments should be
performed by an authorized POLARIS dealer.
1. Position the vehicle on a level surface.
2. Set the handlebars in a straight-ahead position and secure them in this
position.
3.
Place a chalk mark on the center line of both front tires
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approximately 10
inches (25.4 cm) from the floor, or as close to the hub/axle center line
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as
possible. Make sure both marks are the same distance from the floor.
4. Measure the distance between the marks and record the measurement.
5. Move the vehicle until the chalk marks are at the rear of the tires
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, even
with the hub/axle center line.
6. Measure the distance between the marks and record the measurement.
7. Subtract the second measurement from the first measurement. The
difference is the vehicle toe-out alignment.
8. If you discover improper alignment, see your dealer for service.
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