2003 Polaris Sportsman 600, 2002-2003 Polaris Sportsman 700 Service Manual, Page 51Get this manual
MAINTENANCE 4Remove the wheel nuts and remove the wheelG The use of non-standard size or type tires may affect ATV handling
WHEEL INSTALLATION
1With the transmission in gear and the parking brake locked, place the wheel in the correct position on the wheel hubBe sure the valve stem is toward the outside and rotation arrows on the tire point toward forward rotation2Attach the wheel nuts and finger tighten them3Lower the vehicle to the ground4Securely tighten the wheel nuts to the proper torque listed in the tableCAUTION: Improperly installed wheels could affect vehicle handling and tire wearOn vehicles with tapered rear wheel nuts, make sure tapered end of nut goes into taper on wheel
Tire Tread Depth Always replace tires when tread depth is worn to 18 (3 mm) or less
Tread Depth 18I (3 mm) 18