2000 Polaris Indy 500 / 600 snowmobile service manual, Page 221Get this manual
BODY AND STEERING Steering AdjustmentAll IFS Toe Adjustment, All Models
Toe adjustment on all models must be performed with the vehicle weight on the suspension (no rider), at Normal Ride HeightAlthough not required, an alternate high performance method of toe alignment (using the travel bar kit 2871537 or 2872949) can be used to set toe on models equipped with XTRA-CRC front suspension (use 11.65 travel bars)On XC-10 CRC models, only the camber can be set with the travel bars (13.70 travel bars or 14.34 travel bars); toe on XC-10 CRC must be set with shocks installed and front end elevated1Make sure the track is properly alignedThis will be used as reference point for toe out measurement
Lift 3-5 (7.6-12.7 cm) and work suspension to find average 2To obtain normal ride height of the front suspension, lift the front end 3-5 (7.6-12.7 cm) with the front bumperLift the machine several times, working the suspension and front skis until an average is obtainedNOTE: To prevent carbide skags from grabbing, make sure the surface under the skis will allow full side-to-side movementAvoid rough concrete, asphalt, or carpet which may cause carbide skags to grab or catch and restrict movementToe Adjustment Normal Ride Height NOTE: Measurements A&B should be taken 10 (254 mm) from center of ski spindle"A" 18-14 greater than "B" at normal ride height 10