The 2008 Sportsman 500 EFI Touring is a robust all-terrain vehicle designed for both recreational riding and utility tasks, offering a comfortable two-up seating configuration and an extended wheelbase for enhanced stability and rider comfort. Engineered with a 499cc SOHC liquid-cooled engine featuring Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) for reliable performance, this ATV also boasts a switchable All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system for optimal traction in diverse terrains. Its design prioritizes versatility, making it suitable for longer excursions, hunting, and general utility work, reflecting a reputation for quality and capability in the powersports industry. This comprehensive Workshop Service Manual provides detailed guidance for the maintenance, repair, and diagnosis of your 2008 Sportsman 500 EFI Touring. Covering all major systems including the engine, fuel system, transmission, drivetrain, suspension, brakes, and electrical system, this manual offers step-by-step instructions, troubleshooting guides, and technical specifications. With over 600 pages of information in English, it is an essential resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians aiming to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of their vehicle, facilitating everything from routine servicing to complex overhauls.