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Polaris Sportsman 850SP Owner's Manual

Polaris Sportsman 850SP Owner's Manual (167 pages)

Brand: Polaris | Category: Offroad Vehicle | Size: 6.65 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
Introduction
6
Vehicle Identification Numbers
10
Safety
11
- Safe Riding Gear
  12
- Safety Warnings
  14
- Operating Without Instruction
  14
- Age Restrictions
  14
- Handling Gasoline
  15
- Exposure to Exhaust
  15
- Protective Apparel
  16
- Carrying a Passenger
  16
- Using Alcohol or Drugs
  16
- Operating at Excessive Speeds
  17
- Operating on Public Roads
  17
- Operating on Pavement
  17
- Physical Control of the Atv
  18
- Turning Improperly
  18
- Jumps and Stunts
  18
- Improper Hill Climbing
  19
- Descending Hills Improperly
  19
- Crossing Hillsides
  19
- Stalling While Climbing a Hill
  20
- Operating on Steep Hills
  20
- Operating on Slippery Terrain
  21
- Operating in Unfamiliar Terrain
  21
- Improper Tire Maintenance
  22
- Skidding or Sliding
  22
- Operating a Damaged Atv
  22
- Improper Cargo Loading
  23
- Operating through Deep Water
  23
- Poor Visibility
  24
- Physical Skills
  24
- Hot Exhaust Systems
  24
- Unauthorized Use of the Atv
  24
Features and Controls
32
- Throttle Lever
  34
- Brake Lever
  35
- Parking Brake
  37
- Fuel Tank
  37
- All Wheel Drive System
  43
- Engaging Active Descent Control
  45
- Disengaging Active Descent Control
  45
- Instrument Cluster
  46
- Indicator Lamps
  47
Operation
58
- Safe Operation Practices
  61
- Trail Etiquette
  62
- Starting the Engine
  63
- Cold Weather Operation
  63
- Driving Procedures
  64
- Turning the Vehicle
  65
- Driving with a Passenger
  66
- Driving on Slippery Surfaces
  68
- Driving Uphill
  69
- Driving Downhill
  71
- Driving through Water
  74
- Driving over Obstacles
  75
- Driving in Reverse
  76
- Parking on an Incline
  77
- Hauling Cargo
  78
- Towing Loads
  80
- Winch Safety Precautions
  81
Winch Guide
81
Emission Control Systems
93
Periodic Maintenance Chart
94
Maintenance
94
- Maintenance Chart Key
  95
- Lubrication Guide
  98
- Oil Level
  99
- Oil Recommendations
  99
- Engine Oil
  99
- Oil and Filter Change
  100
- Transmission Oil
  102
- Rear Gearcase Oil
  105
- Oil Change
  105
- Steering Assembly
  106
- Cooling System
  106
- Radiator Coolant
  108
- Hand Brake
  109
- Toe Alignment
  110
- Tire Tread Depth
  113
- Front Wheel Hub Tightening
  113
- Wheel Removal
  113
- Wheel Installation
  114
- Wheel Nut Torque Specifications
  114
- Air Filter
  115
- Fuse Replacement
  116
- Headlight Lamp Replacement
  117
- High Beam Adjustment
  118
- Spark Plugs
  122
- Spark Plug Inspection
  122
- Vehicle Immersion
  124
- Spark Arrester
  125
- Pvt System
  126
- Pvt Drying
  128
- Battery Removal
  129
- Battery Installation
  130
- Battery Storage
  130
- Battery Charging
  131
- Rear Spring
  133
- Camber and Caster
  133
- Throttle Cable Freeplay
  134
- Cleaning and Storage
  136
- Washing the Vehicle
  136
- Polishing the Vehicle
  137
- Storage Tips
  138
- Transporting the Atv
  140
Troubleshooting
141
Engine Overheating
144
POLARIS Products
145
Specifications
146
Limited Warranty
154
Warranty
154
Maintenance Log
162
Index
164

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Polaris Sportsman 850SP Owner's Manual

Polaris Sportsman 850SP Owner's Manual (149 pages)

2015

Brand: Polaris | Category: Offroad Vehicle | Size: 5.12 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
Introduction
6
Safety
6
- Vehicle Identification Numbers
  8
Safety
9
- Safety Training
  9
  - Safe Riding Gear
    10
  - Equipment Modifications
    11
  - Eye Protection
    11
- Safety Warnings
  12
- Operating Without Instruction
  12
- Age Restrictions
  12
- Using Alcohol or Drugs
  13
- Protective Apparel
  13
- Exposure to Exhaust
  13
- Handling Gasoline
  13
- Carrying a Passenger
  14
- Operating on Pavement
  14
- Operating on Public Roads
  14
- Operating at Excessive Speeds
  14
- Physical Control of the Atv
  15
- Turning Improperly
  15
- Jumps and Stunts
  15
- Improper Hill Climbing
  15
- Descending Hills Improperly
  16
- Crossing Hillsides
  16
- Operating on Steep Hills
  17
- Stalling While Climbing a Hill
  17
- Operating in Unfamiliar Terrain
  18
- Operating on Slippery Terrain
  18
- Improper Tire Maintenance
  18
- Skidding or Sliding
  19
- Operating through Deep Water
  19
- Improper Cargo Loading
  20
- Poor Visibility
  20
- Operating a Damaged Atv
  21
- Physical Skills
  21
- Hot Exhaust Systems
  21
- Unauthorized Use of the Atv
  21
- Discretionary Warning
  23
- Age 16 Warning
  23
- Clutch Cover Warning
  25
- Hitch Capacity Label
  25
Features and Controls
26
- Engine Stop Switch
  27
- Main Key Switch
  27
- Brake Lever
  29
- Parking Brake
  31
  - Extreme Use Battery
    33
  - Fuel Tank
    33
  - All Wheel Drive System
    34
  - Disengaging Active Descent Control
    35
  - Engaging Active Descent Control
    35
  - Instrument Cluster
    36
  - Product View, Features and Controls
    36
  - Indicator Lamps
    37
  - Break-In Period
    49
- Safe Operation Practices
  51
- Trail Etiquette
  52
- Starting the Engine
  53
Operation
49
- Cold Weather Operation
  53
- Driving Procedures
  54
- Turning the Vehicle
  55
  - Driving on Slippery Surfaces
    56
  - Driving Uphill
    57
  - Driving Downhill
    59
- Parking on an Incline
  59
  - Driving through Water
    61
  - Driving over Obstacles
    62
  - Driving in Reverse
    63
  - Hauling Cargo
    64
- Towing Loads
  66
Winch Guide
67
- Winch Safety Precautions
  68
- Winch Operation
  70
- Winch Cable Care
  75
Winch Maintenance and Service Safety
78
Emission Control Systems
79
Maintenance
80
- Maintenance Chart Key
  81
- Periodic Maintenance Chart
  81
  - Lubrication Guide
    84
  - Engine Oil
    85
  - Oil Level
    85
  - Oil Recommendations
    85
  - Oil and Filter Change
    86
  - Oil Change
    88
  - Oil Check
    88
- Transmission Oil
  88
  - Rear Gearcase Oil
    90
  - Cooling System
    92
- Steering Assembly
  92
  - Radiator Coolant
    94
  - Auxiliary Foot Brake
    95
  - Hand Brake
    95
- Toe Alignment
  96
- Seat Removal
  97
- Tire Tread Depth
  98
- Front Wheel Hub Tightening
  99
- Wheel Removal
  99
- Wheel Installation
  100
- Wheel Nut Torque Specifications
  100
  - Air Filter
    101
  - Fuse Replacement
    102
  - Headlight Lamp Replacement
    103
  - High Beam Adjustment
    104
  - Headlight Housing Replacement
    106
- Spark Plug Inspection
  108
- Spark Plugs
  108
- Vehicle Immersion
  110
- Spark Arrester
  111
- Pvt System
  112
- Pvt Drying
  114
- Camber and Caster
  115
- Throttle Cable Freeplay
  116
  - Battery Removal
    118
  - Battery Installation
    119
  - Battery Storage
    119
  - Battery Charging
    120
  - Cleaning and Storage
    122
- Washing the Vehicle
  122
- Polishing the Vehicle
  123
- Storage Tips
  124
- Transporting the Atv
  126
Drive Belt Wear/Burn
127
Troubleshooting
127
Engine Overheating
130
POLARIS Products
131
Specifications
132
Warranty
136
Maintenance Log
143
Index
146

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