What makes a Polaris P-85 clutch so good?

What makes a Polaris P-85 clutch so good?

All genuine Polaris P-85 Clutches have the open-face design to allow for better cooling of the sheaves and longer belt life. It has always been a goal for manufacturers to build a clutch as good as this one. All clutches come standard with machined sheaves and captivated towers.

What kind of clutch does a Polaris snowmobile use?

Polaris Snowmobile ATV Clutch Rebuilding & Adjusting Tools 8pc. Station Primary POLARIS P 85 P85 PRIMARY DRIVE CLUTCH SHEAVE (EDGE/XC/XCR/XLT/600)?

How to extend the life of a Polaris drive clutch?

Care of your drive clutch will extend its life by years. A worn or out of balance clutch is hard on the crank, the drive belt & will reduce performance. Under Hood Ventilation-At a minimum-install shock tower vents & create flow through ventilation-add vents or increase existing openings at the rear of the cowling.

Who is the authorized dealer for Polaris clutch maintenance?

All drive clutch maintenance, disassembly and assembly must be performed only by an authorized Polaris dealer who has attended current model Dealer Service Seminars, has received a certificate of completion, and displays the Polaris Servicing Dealer decal.

All genuine Polaris P-85 Clutches have the open-face design to allow for better cooling of the sheaves and longer belt life. It has always been a goal for manufacturers to build a clutch as good as this one. All clutches come standard with machined sheaves and captivated towers.

Care of your drive clutch will extend its life by years. A worn or out of balance clutch is hard on the crank, the drive belt & will reduce performance. Under Hood Ventilation-At a minimum-install shock tower vents & create flow through ventilation-add vents or increase existing openings at the rear of the cowling.

How do you open the clutch on a Polaris sled?

Servicing the Drive Clutch on the Sled-Remove the belt and use two long flat blade screwdrivers to open the clutch. Gently pry with the tip under the spider using the second one once the first screwdriver loses leverage. Place an object (deep well socket) behind the spider to hold the clutch open. Now the rollers and weights are free.

Where does the washer go on a Polaris drive clutch?

(WPS part #204203 6@$4.50) At 500-1000 miles there is enough wear that a single washer will usually fit on the thrust side of the weight. The clutch turns counterclockwise so looking down at the weight nearest you; it would be the right side of the weight is the thrust side.