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V92TC V92TC DELUXE - Polaris

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Maintenance<br />

5. Push the plunger upward until the small O -ring touches the tension gauge body. Make sure the<br />

tension gauge is seated squarely against the drive belt, and record the position of the base of the<br />

tension gauge bracket. This position represents 10 lbs. force.<br />

6. Calculate the difference between the zero force position and the 10 lbs. force position you recorded.<br />

<strong>V92TC</strong> Touring Cruiser and Deluxe Touring Cruiser: 3/8 inch (9.5 mm)<br />

7. Adjust belt tension as necessary.<br />

Adjust Drive Belt Tension<br />

Notice Before adjusting drive belt tension, be sure the rear axle is properly aligned (see “Align Rear<br />

Wheel” page 80).<br />

1. Remove and discard the rear axle cotter pin. Loosen the rear axle castle nut and the rear axle adjuster<br />

jam nuts.<br />

2. Turn both rear axle adjusters an equal amount until the drive belt tension is correct (see “Check Drive<br />

Belt Tension,” page 78), making sure the adjusters are firmly seated against the axle spacers.<br />

3. Tighten the adjuster jam nuts.<br />

Torque: 12 ft -lbs (16 Nm)<br />

4. Tighten the rear axle castle nut.<br />

Torque: 65 ft -lbs (88 Nm)<br />

5. Recheck drive belt tension, and install a new rear axle cotter pin.<br />

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