Polaris Sprotsman 700, Safety And Maintenance Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Lubrication
Front Gearcase Lubrication
The front gearcase fill plug is
located as shown.
The front gearcase lubricant level
should be checked every six months
or 1000 miles (1600 km), whichever
comes first. Front gearcase oil
should be changed annually.
With the ATV on a level surface,
remove fill plug and check the
lubricant level. Lubricant should be
kept 3/4” from the bottom of the fill
plug thread. The correct gearcase
lubricant to use is
Premium Hub
Lube.
Gearcase Oil Changing Procedure
1. Remove fill plug (1).
2. Remove gearcase drain plug located on the bottom right hand side
and drain the oil.
3. Clean and reinstall the drain plug and tighten securely (14 ft.
lbs/1.93 kgm).
4. Add 5 ounces (150 ml) of Polaris premium hub oil.
5. Reinstall filler plug.
6. Check for leaks.
Fill plug