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9931493 R03 - 2020-2021 Sportsman XP 1000 S Service Manual
© Copyright Polaris Inc.
HANDLEBAR INSTALLATION
1. Locate the alignment pin on the bottom side of the
lower block
t
. The pin should line up with the
alignment hole in the upper block
e
and should face
the front.
2. Properly position the upper block
e
, handlebar
r
,
lower block
t
, bracket
y
, and handlebar bracket
mount
u
.
3. Loosely install the (4) bolts
q
, (4) washers
w
, and (4)
nuts
i
.
4. Tighten the pin side (front) bolts first. Torque the (2)
front bolts to specification.
TORQUE
Handlebar Block Fasteners
14 ft-lbs (19 N·m)
5. Tighten the rear bolts. Torque the (2) rear bolts to
specification.
TORQUE
Handlebar Block Fasteners
14 ft-lbs (19 N·m)
NOTICE
There will be a slight gap on the backside of the
handlebar blocks after installation.
6. If the handlebar was replaced, do the following:
a. Install the LH and RH controls. Torque screw to
specification.
TORQUE
LH Control Switch Screw
18 in-lbs (2 N·m)
b. Install the handlebar grips.
c. Reassemble the headlight pod.
NOTICE
Ensure all vent line, wiring harness, and throttle cable
routings are correct.
STEERING / SUSPENSION