Polaris 450 MXR Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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Maintenance
Wheel Nut Torque Specifications
Check the wheel nut torques occasionally and when they've been loosened for maintenance.
Wheel Hub Tightening
Front wheel bearing tightness and spindle nut retention are critical component operations.
All service must be performed by your authorized Polaris dealer.
Wheel Removal
1. Stop the engine. Place the transmission in gear. Lock the parking brake.
2. Loosen the wheel bolts slightly.
3. Elevate the side of the vehicle by placing a suitable stand under the frame.
4. Remove the wheel nuts and remove the wheel.
Bolt Location & Size Torque Specification
Front 3/8" 30-35 ft. lbs. (40-47 Nm)
Rear 3/8" 30-35 ft. lbs. (40-47 Nm)