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Polaris Scrambler 500 4x4 - Rear Drive Chain Slack; Specifications

Polaris Scrambler 500 4x4
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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Adjustments
Rear Drive Chain Slack
Check the amount of chain slack in three different locations by moving
the vehicle slightly forward t o gain slack at the top side of the rear
chain. Measure the chain slack at the tightest of the three positions. At
this point the chain should have 3/16-3/8 (.48 cm - .95 cm)
deflection. Use the following procedure if adjustment is required.
1. Remove the chain guard if
applicable.
2. Loosen the chain guide.
3. Loosen the two eccentric
locking bolts (1).
4. Loosen the caliper mounting
bracket bolt located on the
side of the swing arm.
5. Insert a pin punch (2) through the sprocket hub and into t he
eccentric housing.
Adjusting or operating the ATV with improper rear drive chain
slack can result in severe damage to the transmission and drive
components. Always make sure the slack is within the stated
specifications.
CAUTION
3/16-3/8 (.48 cm - .95 cm)
1
2
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