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9924871 R03 - 2014 Polaris Sportsman® 570 EFI Service Manual
© Copyright 2013 Polaris Sales Inc.
FINAL DRIVE / WHEEL AND TIRE
Wheels
Inspect all wheels for runout or damage. Check wheel
nuts and ensure they are tight. Do not over tighten the
wheel nuts.
WARNING
Operating an ATV with worn tires will increase the
possibility of the vehicle skidding and possible loss of
control.
Worn tires can cause an accident.
Always replace tires when the tread depth measures 1/
8” (.3 cm) or less.
Inspect all wheels for runout or damage. Check wheel
nuts and ensure they are tight. Do not over tighten the
wheel nuts.
Wheel, Hub, And Spindle Torque Table
ITEM
SPECIFICATION
Steel - Front Wheel Nuts
27 ft-lbs (37 Nm)
Steel - Rear Wheel Nuts
27 ft-lbs (37Nm)
Aluminum
Front Wheel Nuts
30 ft-lbs + 1/4 Turn
(41 Nm + 1/4 Turn)
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Nuts
30 ft-lbs + 1/4 Turn
(41 Nm + 1/4 Turn)
Front Hub Retaining Nut
60 ft-lbs (81 Nm)
Rear Hub Retaining Nut
80 ft-lbs (109 Nm)
Tire Pressure
CAUTION
Maintain proper tire pressure. Refer to the warning tire
pressure decal applied to the vehicle.
Tire Pressure (Cold)
Front
Rear
5 (34.5 Kpa)
5 (34.5Kpa)
Wheel Removal Front or Rear
1.
Stop the engine, place the transmission in Park and
lock the parking brake.
2.
Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
• Elevate the side of the vehicle by placing a
suitable stand under the footrest frame.
3.
Remove the wheel nuts and remove the wheel.
Wheel Installation
1.
With the transmission in Park and the parking brake
locked, place the wheel in the correct position on the
wheel hub. Be sure the valve stem is toward the
outside and rotation arrows on the tire point toward
forward rotation.
2.
Attach the wheel nuts and finger tighten them.
3.
Lower the vehicle to the ground.
MAINTENANCE
