Polaris 2014 ATV Sportsman 570 EFI - Manual (Page 98)

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MAINTENANCE
Tires
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.
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 rollover. 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 maintenance service.
Nut Type Nut Torque
Lug Nut (Aluminum
Wheels)
30 ft. lbs. (41 Nm)
PLUS 1/4 TURN
2-Piece Flange Nut
(Steel Wheels)
27 ft. lbs. (37 Nm)