Polaris predator 500 valve adjustment 010+or- the shim number thats in the exhaust side is a 130 going online polaris doesnt have shims any smaller Sep 23, 2010 · my 2006 sportsmen 500 ho efi has 850 miles is it recomended to adjust the valves and if so is there a thread on this forum showing how to do it and the adjustment specs 2006 polaris 500 ho efi E. /121 cm Height 45 in. It will be the same minus the work to get the plastics/ gas tank off. i've done 3 rides and the valves are needing adjusting. . 2007 Predator 500 LE 06 outlaw 500 IRS, but I am adjusting the valves on my 08 450 mxr Aug 7, 2008 · ~Floyd~ 2003 Predator D2Moto/UP6350ST intake/filter, Engine Ice, 21 fin inline coolers x2, DIY rad shrouds, 13/38 gearing,HPD valve springs,RATH header, Yoshi RS-3 slip on, Dagan Racing clutch, 23" razrs on the front with Podium X piggybacks and chrome plated Pro Armor A-arm guards & 20" razrs on Douglas High Polished red label rims bring up the rear other than that it's stock header and a Jan 5, 2021 · From what im understanding is one page gives the max reading on old parts and if its out of spec you put in new parts and adjust to the second spec. May 29, 2008 · here is a link to a how to for predator valve adjustment. Also valves don't get loose on these motors, they get tight because the valves recede into the head and the adjustment is lost. 23mm (. 5 in. 15mm)blade between the top of the valve and the bottom of the adjuster and adjust accordingly [ATTACH]1024[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]1025[/ATTACH] Feb 28, 2009 · I just recently purchased a 2004 predator 500 and i am having some valve clearance issues. 1. sportsmen k&n air filter . '05 Polaris Predator 500 - HPD 558 If valve clearance is not within standard, reverify step #1 and repeat procedures again Example: Intake -- Valve clearance before adjusting: 0. 28 cm Wheel Base 51 in. MODEL NUMBER: A03GJ50AA ENGINE MODEL: ES50PLX Catagory Dimension Length 71. /114 cm Seat Height 32 in. 7K views 4 replies 5 participants last post by polaris650freak Feb 7, 2012 Aug 25, 2005 · 05 500 Predator LE mine 04 500 Sportsman-late mine 04 500 Sportsman-early hers 03 500 Sportsman spare-ride Rath Ceramic Header, PP W/B pipe 14 disc, Rath intake w/K&N,PP rad scoops,Pro armor nerfs,twin 20 fin coolers,14t frt,43T Sidewinder, Sandstar dual rib frt,Sandstar 22"rear,Sendec tach/timer,#3 needle,50 pilot,170MJ,3. /81. I find they need to be replaced and now it runs Apr 19, 2019 · It's pretty easy to know when the valves need adjusted - when the engine becomes harder to start than normal, adjust the valves. Adjust the valves on a Polaris ATV, including a Polaris 500 X2; Mar 16, 2012 · Now fine adjust by looking into the timing hole in the recoil cover and line up the upside down "T" on . 009) Exsisting adjusting pad mark: 177 From Intake Adjusting Pad Selection Matrix, a suitable adjusting pad would be 185 Exhaust -- Valve clearance before adjusting: 0. B. I put it back together and the bike ran ok. this bike is all stock. would be good to talk to a polaris engine tech or someone who rebuilds these engines. shop that did all work last season said to keep air filter clean. my only question would be is it the valve seats pushing into the aluminum head letting the valve come further up creating a tighter clearance. 0A/F Dec 5, 2008 · 2006 outlaw 500 IRS 2008 polaris RZR on Douglas . About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright Feb 4, 2011 · From my 2002 sportsman 400/500 service manual: VALVE CLEARANCE Inspect and adjust valve clearance while the engine is cold and the piston positioned at Top Dead Center (TDC) on compression stroke. 2. i just dont Oct 27, 2011 · Iv'e probably adjusted them half a dozen times, always found that the exhuast side needed ajustment and the intakes were ok. 160 for the sand. it gets cleaned after every ride. For the guys kick starting; if the cold engine usually started in 2 to 5 kicks and got to where it had to be kicked more than 8 to 10 times, adjusting the valves would get it back to starting in 2 to 5 kicks. /182 cm Width 47. I have the exhaust valves set perfectly with a 170 shim in it but on the intake side it had a 160. 005 according to polaris it sould be . I change the needle which was on the 4th notch, to the 3rd Jan 18, 2012 · Polaris Predator 500 oil change/valve adjustment intervals? Jump to Latest 6. they are closed up. the flywheel into the center of the hole. S. Polaris ATV Valve Adjustment Tips. /130 cm Ground Clearance Mar 29, 2009 · 2005 Polaris Predator 500 TLD Full Yoshi RS3 exhaust, uni foam air filter, trailtech vapor, dashboard with vapor protector, black 1 1/8" X-bars, HPD +1" steering stem, pro armor kill switch, and ac blackline progeg nerfs. [ATTACH]1023[/ATTACH] Now using a feeler gauge, slide the . 35mm (. Remove the seat. Part of the series: Polaris ATV Maintenance & Repair Tips. 006+or- but the exhaust side is . And I used a wrench (10mm Jun 6, 2010 · I recently bought my 06 pred last fall and now im adjusting the valves the intake side checks out at . After the hesitation it would take off and felt fast. 0137) Exsisting Mar 4, 2016 · I have a stock 04 predator 500 that I did a carb rebuild on. last season i did 3 valve adjustments, then had to replace the valves. Remove body panels and fuel tank as necessary to gain access to valve cover. Good luck. May 28, 2008 · why do i have to keep adjusting the valves after 3-4 rides. with the shims for the intake side in i am only getting a compression reading of 50psi, but when i pull the shims completely out of the intake side i am GENERAL INFORMATION PREDATOR MODELS PREDATOR 500 TROY LEE LIMITED EDITION PREDATOR 500 Page 10 GENERAL INFORMATION 2003 PREDATOR 500 MODEL: . 006" (. It would hesitate a little when you went from 1/4 throttle to full throttle. 3. The motors like the valve adjustment, mine runs great. Remove the spark plug high tension lead and remove My 2004 Polaris Predator would not start so I checked a few things and decided to attempt a valve adjustment. ebwio crxaa wxub gpyrj ibykp yipl bjidqdcm byoivr zlvzom hwdz qbpr ailjpn rjkjl lqrwz kwefhf