Maintenance, Tires – Polaris Hawkeye 2x4 User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

Tires

Refer to the specifications section beginning on page 112 for recom-

mended tire type, size and pressure.

Tire Tread Depth

Always replace tires

when tread depth is

worn to 3 mm or less.

Front Wheel Hub Tightening

Front wheel bearing tightness and spindle nut retention are critical com-

ponent operations. All service must be performed by your authorized

Polaris dealer.

Wheel Nut Torque Specifications

Check the wheel nut torques occasionally and when they've been loos-

ened for service.

WARNING

Operating your vehicle with worn tires, improperly inflated tires, non-standard

tires or improperly installed tires will affect vehicle handling and could cause

an accident.
Maintain proper tire pressure as described on the decal on your vehicle and

in the specifications section of the owner's manual.
Use only original equipment size and type when replacing tires.
Make sure the wheels are installed properly.
Replace tires when the tread depth measures 3 mm or less.

Item

Specification

Front Wheel Nuts

27 ft. lbs. (37 N-m)

Rear Wheel Nuts

27 ft. lbs. (37 N-m)

3 mm

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