This manual covers the Sportsman Touring 850 HO INTL for the 2012 and 2013 model years. The Sportsman line is recognized for its comfort, capability, and versatility, with the Touring...
This manual covers the Sportsman Touring 850 HO INTL for the 2012 and 2013 model years. The Sportsman line is recognized for its comfort, capability, and versatility, with the Touring models specifically engineered for extended use and carrying capacity. This particular model features a ProStar 850 EFI engine, a liquid-cooled SOHC 2-cylinder powerplant, and a Variable Transmission (PVT) with engine braking, offering high and low range, reverse, and park. Its robust design is intended for a wide range of recreational and utility applications.
This comprehensive service repair manual provides detailed information essential for maintaining and repairing your Sportsman Touring 850 HO. It covers a vast array of systems, including general product information, maintenance schedules, the electronic fuel injection (EFI) system, cooling system, engine, transmission, clutching, final drive, body and frame, steering and suspension, brakes, and the complete electrical system with wiring diagrams. With step-by-step instructions, troubleshooting guidance, and technical specifications, this manual is an invaluable resource for both do-it-yourself owners and professional mechanics to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of the vehicle.
🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Polaris
Model:
Sportsman Touring 850 HO
Model Variant:
INTL
Year:
2012, 2013
Codes
Chassis Code:
Not specified in provided information
Engine Code:
Not specified in provided information
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Target Audience:
Do-it-yourselfers (DIYers) and experienced mechanics
Competitive Analysis
Advantage:
More convenient and less expensive than traditional paper manuals, comprehensive information for DIY savings.
Key Features
Features:
Complete official factory service repair manual, hundreds of pages, printable, no extra fees, no expiry dates, hundreds of photos and illustrations, speed download.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Product Name:
Polaris Sportsman Touring 850 HO 2012 2013 Manual
Description:
Polaris Sportsman Touring 850 HO INTL 2012 2013 Service Repair Manual PDF
Page Count
Estimated Pages:
Hundreds (specific number not provided, but indicated as extensive)
Manual Type
Type:
Official Full Factory Service Repair Manual / Workshop Manual
Refer to manual for specific intervals (typically 100 hours or annually)
Spark Plug Replacement:
Refer to manual for specific intervals (typically 100-200 hours)
Air Filter Cleaning:
Refer to manual for specific intervals (frequently, depending on conditions)
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
Refer to manual for specific viscosity and API rating (likely SAE 0W-40 or 10W-50 synthetic)
Engine Oil Capacity:
Refer to manual (typically around 2.5 - 3 quarts)
Coolant Type:
Refer to manual for specific antifreeze/coolant type and mix ratio
Brake Fluid Type:
Refer to manual for specific DOT rating (likely DOT 4)
Transmission Fluid Type:
Refer to manual for specific PVT fluid specification
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Drive belts (PVT), bushings in suspension and A-arms, wheel bearings, brake pads.
Electrical Quirks:
Wiring harness issues can sometimes occur; refer to wiring diagrams for diagnosis.
Engine Performance Notes:
EFI systems are generally reliable, but proper maintenance of fuel filters and injectors is crucial. Overheating issues can arise if cooling system is neglected.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Focus:
Polaris is a well-established manufacturer of powersports vehicles, including ATVs, snowmobiles, and side-by-sides.
Model Evolution
Model Lineage:
The Sportsman line is Polaris's flagship ATV series, known for its comfort, capability, and versatility. The Touring variants are specifically designed for longer rides and carrying passengers or cargo.
Production
Production Years:
2012, 2013
Manufacturing Location:
Not specified in provided information (Polaris manufactures in the USA)
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Industry Awards:
Not specified in provided information
Ratings
Consumer Reviews:
Polaris Sportsman series generally receives positive reviews for its comfort, power, and handling.
Certifications
Certifications:
Not specified in provided information
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