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IMPORTANT

The Owner's Manual for this vehicle contains warnings, instructions and other information you must read and fully understand before safely riding or performing maintenance on this vehicle. Always follow the warnings and instructions in Owner's Manual.

Click the link above for the Table Of Contents, or download a full PDF of the Owner Manual in the Owner Support area of Polaris.com.

Chain Tension

To measure the chain tension, do the following:

  1. With motorcycle on side stand and in neutral, using a chain tension gauge push up on the lower string of the chain in the center with 10 lbs. of force.

  2. Measure to the bottom of the swing arm behind the chain slider at the rear of the swing arm gusset 1.

    MEASUREMENT

    Distance to the top of the chain:

    1.30-1.57 in. (33-40 mm)

  3. If drive chain tension appears to be out of specification or misaligned, see Drive Chain Adjustment, or your authorized INDIAN MOTORCYCLE dealer for maintenance and service recommendations.