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Description
Pad Purpose:
- The purpose of any brake pad is to push or squeeze against the brake drum or disc to slow it down. Softer brake pads "bite" into the rotor and stop better but tend to wear out faster.
Stopping Power:
- The stopping power of ceramic and metallic pads varies by temperature. Ceramic pads tend to stop better when very hot and metallic operate better in the cooler range.
Fade Resistance:
- A ceramic pad's strongest point is its ability to resist "brake fade", or the tendency to lose performance during repeated use and subsequent heating.
Wear:
- Though both pads tend to wear at similar rates, the ceramic's softer material surface helps prevent damage to metal rotors.
Noise and Dust:
- Ceramic pads vibrate at a higher frequency than the human ear can detect, and thus appear quieter in operation than metallic. Also, ceramic pads don't cause the black "brake dust" deposits like metallic pads.
Technical Specifications
- MFG. Part Number 05-152-35FM
Vehicle Information
Polaris Indy 600 Snowmobile (1983-2022)
The Polaris Indy 600, produced from 1983 to 2022, is a legendary snowmobile known for its continuous evolution in engine technology, chassis design, and diverse trim levels. Initially launched with a 597cc liquid-cooled Fuji triple engine, it quickly established itself as a performance leader. Over its long production run, the Indy 600 has consistently offered riders a blend of power and handling, adapting to various riding styles and preferences. The Indy 600 saw several significant generational shifts. The 1983 model introduced the groundbreaking Independent Front Suspension (IFS). Mid-1990s models, like the XLT Special 600, featured redesigned long-travel suspensions. In 2001, the EDGE chassis brought improved handling and new engine packages, followed by the introduction of the Liberty 600 HO and Cleanfire engines in the mid-2000s, boosting power to 120-125 horsepower. The Indy name was reintroduced in 2013 with the PRO-RIDE chassis, and later models transitioned to the AXYS and Matryx platforms, further enhancing rider-balanced control and ergonomics. These changes reflect Polaris's commitment to innovation across its diverse trim offerings, including SP, XC, RMK, and Switchback variants. Q: How do I find parts specific to my Polaris Indy 600?
A: To ensure perfect compatibility, please use the year and edition selector at the top of this page.
Maintenance
| Component | Interval | Details |
| Engine Oil and Filter (if applicable) | After initial break-in (e.g., 25 hours), then every 1,600 km or 100 hours, or every 3,200 km or 200 hours | Primarily for four-stroke engines. The Indy 600's two-stroke engines typically use oil mixed with fuel or oil injection, without a traditional oil filter. |
| Drive Belt | Regular inspection, then every 240 km, 800 km, and 1,600 km | Inspect for wear, routing, and tension. Replace as needed. Follow break-in procedures for new belts. |
| Spark Plugs | Inspection every 240 km, 800 km, and 1,600 km. Replacement every 1,600 km or annually | Check the condition of the firing end after the engine is warmed up and driven under load. |
| Air Filter / Intake Filters | Inspect and clean as necessary | Ensure proper installation when replacing. |
| Coolant | Check level before each ride. Replacement every 2 years (60/40) or 5 years (50/50 extended life) | Inspect cooling system, hoses, and clamps. Check coolant strength seasonally and pressure test annually. |