Polaris MATRIX 650 INDY VR1 129, Owner'S Manual

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SUSPENSION TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM SOLUTION
Rear suspension bottoms too
easily
• Refer to page 107.
• Revalve rear track shock (see your
dealer).
Rides too stiff in rear
• Refer to page 113.
• Check for binding suspension shafts and
grease all pivot points.
Too much weight transfer
when climbing Refer to page 114.
Too little weight transfer when
climbing Refer to page 114.
Machine darts from side to
side
• Check ski alignment.
• Make sure spindles and all steering
components turn freely.
• Check for excessive play in steering
assembly (see your dealer).
• Ensure skags are straight on skis.
Front end pushes
• Check for worn skags.
• Check for binding front suspension shafts
and steering components, grease all pivot
points (elevate front of snowmobile).
• Increase IFS preload (if equipped).
Steering is heavy
• Make sure spindles and all steering
components turn freely.
• Check ski alignment.
• Check skags and skis for damage.
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