To Next PageTo Next PageWhy does my Polaris Offroad Vehicle engine requires more than normal pulls to start?
Your Polaris Offroad Vehicle engine may require more than normal pulls to start due to poor fuel, so replace it with fresh winter fuel. It could also be that not enough fuel is getting to the engine, or that the fuel filter or tank pick-up sock is plugged, so see your dealer.
What to do if my Polaris Snowmobile engine turns but fails to start?
If your Polaris snowmobile engine turns but doesn't start, first replace the spark plug(s). If it still doesn't start, check for a spark. Also, ensure the fuel valve is on and that the tank contains fuel. Ice in the fuel line, filter, or pump can also be a culprit; add isopropyl alcohol to the fuel system to address this. Poor engine compression can also cause this issue.
Why does my Polaris Snowmobile engine require more than normal pulls to start?
If your Polaris snowmobile engine requires more pulls than usual to start, it could be due to poor fuel. Try replacing it with fresh winter fuel.
What causes harsh drive clutch engagement in my Polaris Snowmobile?
Harsh drive clutch engagement in your Polaris snowmobile can be due to a worn or narrow belt, which you can fix by replacing the drive belt.
What to do if my Polaris Snowmobile engine doesn't turn?
If your Polaris snowmobile engine doesn't turn, it could be seized due to poor lubrication, inadequate fuel supply, broken parts, or improper cooling, or it could be experiencing hydrostatic lock, where fuel has entered the crankcase during standing or transport.
What causes ratcheting or jerky drive-away from slow speed in my Polaris Offroad Vehicle?
Ratcheting or jerky drive-away from slow speed in your Polaris Offroad Vehicle can be caused by sheared teeth on the QUICKDRIVE belt, so replace the QUICKDRIVE belt. Another cause is drive belt surface flat spots, so inspect and replace as needed.
What to do if my Polaris Offroad Vehicle engine doesn't turn?
If your Polaris Offroad Vehicle engine doesn't turn, it could be due to a seized engine, which is a result of poor lubrication, inadequate fuel supply, broken parts, or improper cooling. In this case, see your dealer. Another possibility is hydrostatic lock, where fuel may have entered the crankcase while the vehicle was standing or being transported. See your dealer to correct the cause. Drain plugs are located on the lower crankcase for emergency draining.
Why does my Polaris Offroad Vehicle drive belt turns over?
If the drive belt turns over on your Polaris Offroad Vehicle, it could be due to the wrong belt being installed, so replace the drive belt. Alternatively, the clutch alignment might be out of spec, or the engine mount could be broken or loose. Inspect and replace if necessary, and see your dealer for further assistance.
What causes ratcheting or jerky drive-away from slow speed in Polaris Snowmobile?
Ratcheting or jerky drive-away from slow speed in your Polaris snowmobile can be caused by sheared teeth on the QUICKDRIVE belt, which requires replacing the QUICKDRIVE belt, or drive belt surface flat spots, which requires inspecting and replacing as needed.
What causes erratic RPM in my Polaris Snowmobile?
Erratic engine RPM in your Polaris snowmobile during acceleration or load variations can be caused by a binding drive clutch or a malfunctioning driven clutch.
General| Bore x Stroke | 85 mm x 70 mm |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Liquid |
| Ignition | DC CDI |
| Rear Suspension | RMK rear suspension |
| Track Width | 15 in |
| Track Length | 155 inches |
| Fuel Delivery | Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) |
| Brake | Hydraulic disc |
| Height | 48 in |
Essential safety information, signal words, and hazard identification.
Recommendations for helmets, eye protection, and appropriate clothing.
Details on ice/snow build-up, slippery surfaces, and deep snow operation risks.
Identifies and explains critical warning labels on the snowmobile.
Details on storage options, cargo capacity, and adjustable headlights.
Explanation of the instrument cluster, display areas, and indicators.
Instructions for activating, locking, and unlocking the optional security system.
Detailed steps for adjusting rear and front suspension preload and damping.
Instructions for adjusting handlebar position and angle for optimal comfort.
Procedures for starting the engine, checking controls, and safety systems.
Steps to inspect brake lever travel, feel, and parking brake lock functionality.
Inspection of track, steering, hood/panel fasteners, and recoil rope.
Instructions for starting the engine, restarting, and initial break-in procedures.
Guidelines for safe fuel handling, recommendations, and oil level checks.
Operation of electronic reverse, emergency stopping procedures, and towing.
Comprehensive schedule for inspecting and servicing various snowmobile components.
Procedures for lubricating suspension, chaincase, and checking fluid levels.
Inspection, adjustment, and replacement of clutch components and drive belts.
Maintenance for track, steering system, and brake system components.
Technical data for 600 and 800 RMK models, including capacities and engine specs.
Altitude-specific clutching settings for optimal performance.
Solutions for common engine performance problems and starting issues.
Guidance for resolving drive system malfunctions and suspension issues.
Details on the standard limited warranty, terms, and what is excluded.
Information on the emissions-specific warranty and covered components.
