Polaris 600 PRO-RMK User Manual

PMS 419
Snowmobile Owner's Manual
for Maintenance and Safety
600 PRO-RMK
800 PRO-RMK
800 RMK ASSAULT
800 SKS

Polaris 600 PRO-RMK Specifications

General

Brand	Polaris
Model	600 PRO-RMK
Category	Offroad Vehicle
Language	English

Summary

Introduction

Important Notes for Owners and Drivers

Guidance on manual usage, maintenance, registration, and rider training.

Preservation of the Environment

Information on environmental responsibility, noise levels, and air pollution.

Vehicle Identification Numbers

Instructions for recording vehicle identification and key numbers.

Safety

Operator Safety

Explanation of safety signal words (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, NOTICE) and signs.

Riding Apparel

Recommendations for riding apparel, including helmets and eye protection.

Survival Preparation

Guidance on survival preparation and avoiding excessive speed.

Driver Awareness

Tips on driver awareness, identifying obstacles, and understanding ice conditions.

Mountainous Terrain Riding

Information on mountainous terrain riding and avalanche awareness.

Safety Labels and Locations

Identification and explanation of various warning labels on the snowmobile.

Features

Handlebar Components

Identification of various controls and components located on the handlebar.

Ignition Switch

Explanation of the ignition switch positions and their associated functions.

12-Volt DC Power Receptacle

Details on power outlets for accessories like GPS units and cell phones.

Load Shed Relay High RPM/Voltage

Explanation of the load shed relay's function in managing electrical components.

Adjustable Headlight

Step-by-step procedure for adjusting the vertical aim of the headlight.

Tools

Location and description of essential tools like L-wrench and spark plug tool.

QUICKDRIVE Belt

Guidelines for proper handling and maintenance of the QUICKDRIVE belt.

Cargo Storage

Rules for cargo storage and information on rail scratchers.

Security System (Ignition Lock System)

Explanation of the optional security system for preventing unauthorized use.

Fuel Type Selection

Procedure to set the fuel type designation on the instrument cluster.

Detonation Elimination Technology (DET)

How DET prevents engine detonation and its protection modes.

Engine Overheat Indicators

Details on indicators for engine overheating on standard and IDD displays.

Standard Instrument Cluster

Overview of the instrument cluster, indicator lights, and rider information center.

Interactive Digital Display (IDD)

Features of the IDD, including GPS mapping and Bluetooth connectivity.

The Perfect Fit

Suspension Quick Set-Up Guide

Introduction to adjusting front and rear suspensions for optimal ride balance.

Handlebar Component Fastener Torques

Table listing torque specifications for handlebar components.

Cyclone Brake Master Cylinder Alignment

Procedure for aligning the front brake master cylinder.

Engine Stop Switch Alignment

Steps to align the engine stop switch for proper accessibility.

PERC Button Alignment

Procedure for aligning the PERC (Electronic Reverse) button.

Handlebar Angle Adjustment

Steps for adjusting the handlebar angle for optimal rider position.

Carbide Skags

Information on carbide skags for ski wear and turning, and chaincase gearing.

Pre-Ride Inspections

Pre-Ride Checklist

A comprehensive list of checks to perform before operating the snowmobile.

Pre-Ride Suspension Inspection

Visual inspection of suspension components for tightness and condition.

Before Starting the Engine

Crucial checks for steering, throttle, and safety switch before engine start.

Start the Engine and Check

Procedures for checking engine stop switch, ignition, lighting, and operating area.

Operation

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step instructions for starting the snowmobile's engine.

Break-In Period

Recommended procedures for breaking in new or rebuilt engines.

Pre-Ride Warm-Up

Importance and procedure for warming up the engine, drive train, and track.

Deep Lug Track Operation

Guidelines for operating with deep lug tracks and related fuel warnings.

Fuel Recommendation

Recommended fuel types, octane ratings, and use of fuel system deicers.

Oil

Procedure for checking and maintaining the engine oil level.

Engine Stop Switch

How to use the engine stop switch and test its safety function.

Throttle Lever

Proper operation of the throttle lever and its safety switch system.

Electronic Reverse (PERC)

Safe operation procedures for the Electronic Reverse (PERC) system.

Emergency Stopping

Methods for stopping the snowmobile in emergency situations.

Maintenance

Emission Control Information

Details on emission control devices, labels, and maintenance requirements.

POLARIS Recommended Maintenance Program

Overview of the recommended maintenance schedule and owner responsibilities.

Periodic Maintenance Interval Table

Maintenance intervals for clutch, engine, and cooling systems.

Hood/Side Panel

Instructions for opening and removing side panels for maintenance access.

Rear Suspension Lubrication

Procedure for lubricating suspension pivot shafts for optimal performance.

Chaincase Oil (if equipped)

How to check and maintain the chaincase oil level.

Spark Plugs

Recommendations for selecting, torquing, and carrying spark plugs.

Oil Lines

Inspection of oil lines, intake filters, and fuel pump.

Cooling System

Information on coolant type, level check, and recommended replacement intervals.

Exhaust System

Inspection of the exhaust system for wear, damage, and loose components.

Drive Chain Tension

Procedure for checking and adjusting the drive chain tension.

Brakes

Inspection of hydraulic brake system, pads, and components.

Lights

Information on LED lights and fuse replacement procedures.

Clutch System

Periodic inspection of clutch sheaves and alignment for optimal performance.

Track Maintenance

Inspection of track rods for damage and track lubrication guidelines.

Steering System

Inspection of front suspension components for damage and loose fasteners.

Battery (if equipped)

Step-by-step instructions for removing the snowmobile battery.

Fall Tune-Up

Recommends a fall service tune-up and cleaning procedures for matte finishes.

Extended Storage

Preventive measures for off-season storage, including cleaning and lubrication.

Specifications

600 PRO-RMK 155

Capacities, dimensions, and engine specifications for the 600 PRO-RMK 155.

800 PRO-RMK / 800 RMK ASSAULT

Capacities, dimensions, and engine specs for 800 PRO-RMK/RMK ASSAULT.

800 PRO-RMK 155/163

Clutching chart for 800 PRO-RMK 155/163 based on altitude.

800 RMK ASSAULT

Clutching chart for 800 RMK ASSAULT based on altitude.

800 SKS

Capacities, dimensions, and engine specifications for the 800 SKS.

Polaris Products

Troubleshooting

Engine Troubleshooting

Solutions for common engine problems like erratic RPM, engagement, and starting issues.

Drive System Troubleshooting

Common drive system issues such as clutch problems and track jamming.

Suspension Troubleshooting

Solutions for suspension issues like bottoming, stiffness, and handling problems.

Warranty

Service and Warranty Information

How to obtain warranty service and required information for claims.

Limited Warranty

Details of the 12-month limited warranty, exclusions, and transferability.

Warranty Coverage and Exclusions

Limitations, exclusions, and remedies applicable to the warranty.

Exported Products

Warranty policy for products sold outside the selling dealer's authorized location.

U.S.A. EPA Emissions Limited Warranty

Specific warranty coverage for emissions-related components and systems.

Maintenance Log