Maintenance, Drive chain tension – Polaris 700 Dragon RMK User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

Drive Chain Tension

Check drive chain tension weekly
and before each long trip. To
obtain correct chain tension:

1. Rotate the driven clutch

counterclockwise to move all
chain slack to the tensioner
side. Lock the brake lever
lock, or have an assistant
hold the brake lever firmly.

2. Loosen the adjuster bolt jam

nut.

3. Finger tighten the adjuster

bolt until it can no longer be
adjusted by hand, then back
off 1/4 turn.

4. Tighten the jam nut while

holding the adjuster bolt.
Torque to 21 ft. lbs. (28 Nm).

5. Release the brake lever lock.

Adjuster

Bolt

Jam

Nut

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