Polaris 9922079 Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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Maintenance
Rear Suspension
The rear suspension spring preload and shock compression
damping may be adjusted to suit different riding conditions
and operator weight.
Spring Preload
1. Raise and safely support the rear of the vehicle off the
ground to allow the suspension to fully extend.
2. Loosen the jam nut.
3. Turn the adjusting ring clockwise to increase preload.
Turn the ring counter-clockwise to decrease preload.
4. Tighten the jam nut firmly against the adjusting ring.
5. Measure the preload of the left and right shocks. Make
sure both shock measurements are equal.
Adjusting
Ring
(lower)
Jam Nut
(upper)
Increase
Preload
Decrease
Preload