Segment:
Premium All-Terrain Utility ATV
Key Competitors:
Can-Am Outlander, Arctic Cat Thundercat, Yamaha Grizzly
Touring Capability:
Designed for comfortable long-distance riding and carrying passengers or cargo
Engine Performance:
Powerful V-Twin engine for robust power delivery
Suspension System:
Independent Front and Rear Suspension for superior ride quality and ground clearance
Fuel System:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) for precise fuel delivery and throttle response
Powertrain:
Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain, Exhaust System
Chassis And Suspension:
Frame, Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering, Wheels, Tires
Electrical:
Ignition System, Lighting, Instrumentation, Wiring Diagrams, Battery, Charging System
Braking:
Hydraulic Brake System, Brake Pad Replacement, Rotor Service
Fuel System:
Fuel Injection System, Fuel Pump, Fuel Filter, Fuel Tank
Body And Trim:
Body Panels, Seat Removal, Handlebars, Fenders, Racks
Maintenance:
Routine Maintenance, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Lubrication Points
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic Charts, Common Issues and Solutions, Fault Code Interpretation
Repair:
Component Disassembly, Reassembly, Overhaul Procedures, Specific Part Replacements
Rebuild:
Engine Rebuild, Transmission Overhaul, Suspension Component Rebuild
Diagnostic Capability:
Advanced Diagnostics, Electrical System Testing, Component Function Verification
Repair Scope:
Comprehensive Repair from Minor Adjustments to Major Component Overhauls
Engine Type:
4-stroke, SOHC, V-Twin
Bore X Stroke:
N/A (Specific to model year, often found in manual)
Horsepower:
Approx. 50-55 HP (Varies slightly by year)
Torque:
Approx. 45-50 lb-ft (Varies slightly by year)
Induction:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline, Minimum 87 Octane
Transmission Type:
Automatic (CVT - Continuously Variable Transmission)
Gear Selection:
High, Low, Neutral, Reverse, Park
Drive System:
On-Demand All-Wheel Drive (AWD) / 2WD Selectable
Length:
Approx. 94.1 inches (2390 mm)
Width:
Approx. 46.7 inches (1186 mm)
Height:
Approx. 49.3 inches (1252 mm)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 56.2 inches (1427 mm)
Ground Clearance:
Approx. 11.25 inches (286 mm)
Front Rack Capacity:
100 lbs (45 kg)
Rear Rack Capacity:
200 lbs (91 kg)
Dry Weight:
Approx. 707 lbs (321 kg)
Towing Capacity:
1500 lbs (680 kg)
Gcvwr:
N/A (Specific to model year, often found in manual)
Crash Test Ratings:
N/A (ATVs are not typically crash-tested like passenger vehicles)
Braking System:
Hydraulic Disc Brakes (Front & Rear)
Throttle Limiting System:
N/A (Though manual may cover adjustment)
Rollover Protection:
N/A (Operator responsibility for safe operation)
Lighting:
Halogen Headlights, LED Tail Light
Instrument Cluster:
Digital/Analog Combination Gauge Cluster (Speedometer, Tachometer, Odometer, Trip Meter, Fuel Gauge, AWD Indicator)
AWD System:
Polaris's On-Demand AWD system automatically engages front wheels when rear wheel slip is detected
Accessories:
Pre-wired for accessories like winches, auxiliary lighting, and power outlets
Engine Oil Change:
Every 100 hours or 6 months, whichever comes first
Gearcase Oil Change:
Every 200 hours or 12 months
Spark Plug Inspection:
Every 100 hours
Air Filter Cleaning:
Every 50 hours or as needed based on operating conditions
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 5W-50 Synthetic (Polaris recommends specific viscosity and API rating, refer to manual)
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 2.3 US quarts (2.2 L) with filter change
Gearcase Oil Type:
SAE 80W-90 Hypoid Gear Oil (API GL-5)
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol Based Antifreeze (50/50 mix with distilled water)
Common Wear Items:
CV Axle Boots, Ball Joints, Tie Rod Ends, Brake Pads, Drive Belts
Potential Failures:
EFI sensor issues, fuel pump reliability (less common on this model but covered in manual)
Brand Foundation:
Polaris Industries, founded in 1954, known for snowmobiles and later ATVs
Sportsman Lineage:
The Sportsman line has been a cornerstone of Polaris's ATV offerings, evolving with technology and user needs
Touring Variant Introduction:
The Touring models were introduced to cater to riders seeking greater comfort and capacity for longer excursions
Manufacturing Location:
Primarily manufactured in the USA