Vehicle Segment:
High-performance All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) / Utility Quad
Competitors:
Can-Am Outlander, Arctic Cat Wildcat (similar displacement and capability ATVs).
Manual Value Proposition:
Provides professional-level diagnostic, repair, and maintenance information, saving time and money on repairs.
Digital Advantage:
Easy to use on a computer, printable sections for on-the-job use, instant access.
Accuracy Completeness:
Original workshop manual, wiring diagrams, and bulletins are accurate and complete.
All Models Trims Engines:
Yes, covers all models, engines, trim levels, and transmission types for 2012-2013 Polaris Sportsman Touring 850.
Estimated Page Count:
Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided in product info, typical for comprehensive manuals).
Manual Type:
Factory Service Manual / Workshop Manual
Print Quality:
Full Printable
Zoom Capability:
Zoom IN/OUT enabled
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip
Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
General Information:
Included
Engine Lubrication System:
Included
Engine Removal Installation:
Included
Crankshaft Transmission Assembly:
Included
Suspension System:
Included
Steering System:
Included
Electrical System:
Included
Wiring Diagrams:
Included (Explicitly mentioned with electrical system)
Appendix Information:
Included
Maintenance Procedures:
Included (Regular servicing, fluid changes, filter replacement)
Disassembly Procedures:
Included (Detailed steps for component removal)
Assembly Procedures:
Included (Detailed steps for component reinstallation)
Repair Procedures:
Included (Step-by-step instructions for various repairs)
Troubleshooting:
Included (Problem diagnosis and solutions)
Diagnostic Procedures:
Included (Access to most comprehensive diagnostic information)
Cleaning Procedures:
Included (For various components during service)
Electrical Service Procedures:
Included (Combined with wiring diagrams)
Technical Depth:
Professional Level (As used by local service/repair shops)
Information Source:
Original Manufacturer Documentation
Detail Level:
Highly Detailed
Data Availability:
Critical Specifications, Detailed Diagrams, Illustrations, Photos
Procedure Guidance:
Step-by-step instructions, numbered instructions, detailed substeps
Warning Information:
Notes, cautions, and warnings throughout each chapter
Reference Aids:
Bold figure numbers for illustration matching, enlarged inset for parts examination
Navigation:
Numbered table of contents for fast information retrieval
Engine Type:
850cc, ProStar SOHC, 4-stroke, 2-cylinder EFI
Horsepower:
Approximately 72 HP (Estimated for this generation and engine).
Torque:
Not specified, but known for strong low-end torque.
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Length:
Approximately 85.5 inches (217.2 cm) (Typical for this model).
Width:
Approximately 47.6 inches (120.9 cm) (Typical for this model).
Height:
Approximately 51 inches (129.5 cm) (Typical for this model).
Dry Weight:
Approximately 707 lbs (321 kg) (Typical for this model).
Payload Capacity:
Not specified in product info, but typically around 300-400 lbs for this class.
Towing Capacity:
Typically 1,500 lbs (680 kg) (Standard for this model).
Rollover Protection:
Not applicable to ATVs in the same way as cars; user operation and environment are critical.
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes (front and rear).
Engine Braking:
Utilizes PVT system for engine braking.
Operator Safety:
Emphasis on responsible operation, protective gear, and following manual guidelines.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 100 hours or 1 year (refer to manual for exact specifications).
Drive Belt Inspection:
Recommended inspection at regular intervals or based on hours of use.
Engine Oil Type:
Refer to manual for specific SAE viscosity grade and API classification (e.g., Polaris PS-4 Full Synthetic 0W-40).
Transmission Fluid Type:
Refer to manual for specific Polaris PVT fluid or equivalent.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze (e.g., Polaris Full Synthetic 2-Stroke or 4-Stroke Coolant).
Common Wear Items:
Drive belts, suspension bushings, brake pads, wheel bearings, spark plugs.
Electrical Connector Maintenance:
Important to keep clean and protected from moisture as per manual recommendations.
Polaris Atv Legacy:
Polaris has been a pioneer in the ATV market, known for innovation and performance in off-road vehicles.
Sportsman Lineage:
The Sportsman line is Polaris's flagship utility ATV, known for comfort, capability, and touring features.
Manufacturing Location:
Polaris vehicles are primarily manufactured in the United States.