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Old 03-23-2000, 10:08 PM
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i have a sportsman 500 99 does anybody know how much belt deflection is standard on this bike i know that on a snowmobile its an inche and a half .
 
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Old 03-23-2000, 10:45 PM
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Its pretty much the same though 1 1/4" would be
better. If its EBS than there is no adjustment
that I know. Charlie
 
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Old 03-24-2000, 12:02 AM
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I think on the EBS system that there should be very little belt deflection. The belt must remain tight for the one way bearing to lock up for engine braking.
 
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