Product Segment:
High-performance snowmobile
Target User:
Enthusiast riders and DIY mechanics
Manual Advantage:
Comprehensive, factory-level detail for self-maintenance and repair
Illustrations:
Hundreds of illustrations to aid understanding
Text Readability:
Easy-to-read text
Knowledge Transfer:
Teaches factory-trained technician knowledge
Decision Support:
Empowers owners to make informed maintenance/repair decisions
Engine Mechanical:
Full engine overhaul, component diagnosis, cooling system, lubrication system
Fuel System:
Carburetor systems, fuel lines, fuel pump diagnosis and repair
Ignition System:
Ignition coil, spark plugs, timing adjustments, CDI unit troubleshooting
Clutch System:
Clutch engagement, belt inspection and replacement, clutch calibration
Drivetrain:
Chain drive system, secondary clutch, jackshaft maintenance
Suspension Front:
Skid frame, shock absorbers, ski alignment, kingpin lubrication
Suspension Rear:
Riser blocks, shock absorbers, track tension adjustment, bogie wheel service
Braking System:
Hydraulic brake system, brake pads, caliper service, master cylinder maintenance
Electrical System:
Lighting, starter system, battery maintenance, wiring diagrams, stator and rectifier checks
Cooling System:
Liquid cooling system (if applicable), radiator, coolant types, thermostat service
Body And Frame:
Hull components, seat removal, handlebars, controls, plastic fairing repair
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication points
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues, fault finding guides
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems
Rebuilds:
Complete engine and transmission rebuild procedures
Adjustments:
Carburetor tuning, brake adjustments, track tension, ignition timing
Disassembly Assembly:
Detailed instructions for component removal and reinstallation
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering all aspects from basic to advanced repair and diagnostics
Diagnostic Capability:
High, with specific troubleshooting charts and procedures
Rebuild Capability:
Full, enabling complete engine and transmission overhauls
Engine Type:
Liquid-Cooled, 2-Stroke, Twin-Cylinder
Displacement:
600cc Class (Specific model variant may vary, typical for Indy Ultra RMK)
Bore X Stroke:
Typical: 73.0 mm x 72.0 mm (May vary by specific engine code)
Horsepower:
Approx. 100-115 HP (Typical for this class and era)
Carburetion:
Twin Mikuni VM Series Carburetors (e.g., 38mm)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (91 Octane Recommended)
Oil System:
Autolube (Premix Injection)
Cooling Method:
Liquid-Cooled
Overall Length:
Not Specified (Refer to manual for exact dimensions)
Overall Width:
Not Specified (Refer to manual for exact dimensions)
Track Length:
Typically 133-136 inches for RMK models (Refer to manual)
Track Width:
Typically 15 inches (Refer to manual)
Dry Weight:
Approx. 450-500 lbs (Varies by configuration, refer to manual)
Payload Capacity:
Not Specified (Not designed for significant payload)
Crash Test Results:
Not Applicable (Snowmobile)
Braking System:
Hydraulic Disc Brake
Throttle Control:
Thumb Throttle with Safety Interlock
Kill Switch:
Emergency Engine Shut-off (Lanyard type)
Lighting:
Headlight, Taillight, Brake Light
Oil Change:
Refer to manual for specific intervals based on operating hours/conditions.
Clutch Maintenance:
Periodic inspection and cleaning of primary and secondary clutches.
Track Tension Adjustment:
Check and adjust as needed, typically every 500-1000 miles or per manual.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Refer to manual, typically every 1500-2500 miles or as needed.
Engine Oil:
Not applicable for premix, but 2-stroke oil (e.g., Polaris Premium 2-Stroke Oil) for autolube system.
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze mixed with distilled water (50/50 ratio recommended).
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid (Check manual for exact specification).
Chaincase Oil:
Not Applicable (Belt drive system)
Clutch Wear:
Common wear item, requires periodic inspection and replacement of belt and possibly clutch components.
Carburetor Adjustment:
Can require periodic tuning due to altitude or wear.
Suspension Bushings:
Wear on suspension bushings can lead to play and poor handling.
Track Sprocket Wear:
Wear on drive sprockets can affect track engagement and longevity.
Manufacturer:
Polaris Industries Inc.
Brand Focus:
Off-road vehicles, snowmobiles, ATVs, motorcycles
Indy Lineage:
Part of Polaris's long-standing Indy snowmobile series, known for performance and innovation.
Rmk Designation:
RMK (Ride Master Kit) signifies a focus on mountain riding and deep snow capability.
Production Period:
Mid-1990s (Specific model variants)
Manufacturing Location:
United States (Roseau, Minnesota)
