Polaris Outlaw 500, Service Manual

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MAINTENANCE
2
4. Securely tighten the wheel nuts to the proper torque listed
in the table.
Tire Pressure
Tire Inspection
• Improper tire inflation may affect ATV
maneuverability.
• When replacing a tire always use original equipment
size and type.
• The use of non–standard size or type tires may affect
ATV handling.
Tire Tread Depth
Always replace tires when tread depth is worn to 1/8
″
(3 mm)
or less.
CAUTION
Improperly installed wheels could affect vehicle
handling and tire wear. On vehicles with flange wheel
nuts, make sure flat of nut goes onto wheel.
CAUTION
Maintain proper tire pressure. Refer to the warning
tire pressure decal applied to the vehicle.
Tire Pressure (PSI - Cold)
Front Rear
5 5
Flat side against wheel
WARNING
Operating your ATV with worn tires, improperly
inflated tires, non - standard tires or improperly
installed tires will affect vehicle handling and could
cause an accident resulting in serious injury or death.
Maintain proper tire pressure as described on the ATV
decal and in the owner’s manual.
Always use original equipment size and type
when replacing tires.
Make sure the wheels are installed properly.
1/8
″
(.3 cm
)