Index Snowmobiles / ATV Snowmobile Polaris RMK Shift / 600 RMK / 700 RMK / 700 Dragon RMK / 800 Dragon RMK - instruction 2008 year
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97 MAINTENANCE Clutch System n Drive Belt Condition Belt width and length must match the center distance of the clutches and Periodically check the condition and tension of the drive belt, and NOTE: A worn belt will continue to function, but will not deliver maximum per- formance. Always carry a spare belt in case of an emergency. For improved drive-away during extremely cold temperatures, remove Drive Belt Installation 1. Drop the drive belt over the drive clutch and pull back the slack. NOTE: To ensure satisfactory belt life, install belts so they operate in the same direction of rotation by positioning the identification numbers so that you can read them. If required, separate the sheaves as outlined in the belt removal procedures. 2. Rotate the L-wrench counter-clockwise to tighten the sheaves while working the belt to the outer edge of the sheaves. 3. Remove the wrench and store it in the tool kit. 4. Reinstall the side panel. 5. Close and secure the hood. |