4X4 (Specific Polaris VIN structure applies, not universally listed like passenger cars)
Engine Code:
RZR800 (General designation; specific engine codes can be more granular)
Introduction
Market Position
Market Position:
Performance-oriented recreational Side-by-Side (SxS) vehicle for off-road use, targeting enthusiasts seeking a capable and agile machine.
Competitive Analysis
Competitive Analysis:
Competes with other 800cc class recreational SxS vehicles from manufacturers like Can-Am (Outlander series, Commander), Arctic Cat (Prowler), and Yamaha (Rhino). Known for its agile handling and sporty character.
Basic instrumentation cluster including speedometer, odometer, trip meter, tachometer, engine hour meter, fuel gauge, and warning lights. No advanced infotainment system typically found in automotive applications.
Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance Features:
Limited to vehicle dynamics and AWD system. No electronic driver assistance features like traction control or stability control as found in passenger cars.
Connectivity
Connectivity Features:
No native connectivity features. May support aftermarket GPS units or communication devices.
Maintenance
Service Intervals
Initial Service:
Typically recommended at 10-20 operating hours or 1 month for initial break-in service (oil change, filter inspection).
Regular Maintenance:
Refer to manual for specific intervals based on operating hours or mileage, generally including oil changes (engine and transmission/final drive), filter checks/replacements, spark plug checks, brake inspections, and drive belt inspection.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
Polaris PS-4 10W-50 Full Synthetic Ester Engine Oil (or equivalent API CI-4/SL rated oil)
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze (e.g., 50/50 mix with distilled water)
Known Issues
Known Issues:
Potential for clutch belt wear, some reports of vibration at certain RPMs, and general wear and tear on suspension components common to off-road vehicles. Cooling system efficiency can be impacted by debris. EFI system requires proper maintenance for optimal performance.
Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Heritage:
Polaris Industries, Inc. is a long-standing American manufacturer known for its pioneering work in snowmobiles and later expanding into ATVs, UTVs, and other powersports vehicles. Founded in 1954.
Model Evolution
Model Evolution:
The RZR line was introduced by Polaris as a new breed of sport UTVs designed for performance and agility. The RZR 800 EFI was a key model in establishing this segment, offering a more compact and nimble option compared to larger utility-focused UTVs.
Production
Production Years:
2008-2014 (for the RZR 800 and its variants like RZR S 800, RZR 4 800)
Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Recognitions:
While specific awards for the 2008 model are not widely publicized, the RZR line consistently received positive reviews for its performance, handling, and contribution to the sport UTV market segment.
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