Polaris Sportsman XP 1000 S 2022, Owner'S Manual

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WHEEL REMOVAL
1. Stop the engine.
2. Place the transmission in PARK.
3. Lock the parking brake.
4. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
WARNING
Do not service axle nuts that have a cotter pin installed. Your authorized dealer
can assist.
5. Elevate the side of the vehicle by placing a suitable stand under the foot rest
frame.
6. Remove the wheel nuts.
7. Remove the wheel.
WHEEL INSTALLATION
1. Place the transmission in PARK.
2. Lock the parking brake.
3. Place the wheel on the hub with the valve stem toward the outside and
rotation arrows on the tire pointing toward forward rotation (if equipped).
4. Install the wheel nuts and finger-tighten them.
5. Lower the vehicle to the ground.
6. Torque the wheel nuts to specification.
WARNING
Loose nuts could cause a tire to come off during operation, which could result
in an accident or overturn. Always ensure that all nuts are torqued to
specification.
WHEEL NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Check the wheel nut torques occasionally and when they've been loosened for
service.
WHEEL TYPE NUT TORQUE
All 120 ft-lbs (163 Nm)
119
MAINTENANCE