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IMPORTANT

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Drive Belt Deflection Adjustment
(Patriot 650/850 Models)

NOTICE
Patriot Boost models feature self-adjusting belt deflection and do not require belt deflection adjustments.

To adjust the drive belt, do the following:

  1. Loosen the driven clutch set screw with 7/16 wrench.

  2. Using an 1/8 in Allen wrench, adjust set screw until belt deflection meets specification.

  3. Holding set screw with Allen wrench, lightly tighten nut.

  4. Using the L-wrench, open driven clutch sheaves 0.5 in.

  5. Tighten deflection screw nut to specification.

    TORQUE

    Deflection Screw Nut

    145 in-lbs (16.4 N·m)

  6. Rotate belt clockwise while removing L-wrench.

Parent topic: Clutch System