Polaris 800 RMK 2011 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Engine Troubleshooting
Problem Probable Cause Solution
Noise in drive
system
Broken drive clutch
components
• SEE YOUR DEALER.
Bearing failure/
chaincase, jackshaft,
or front drive shaft
• SEE YOUR DEALER.
Drive belt surface
flat spots
• Inspect and replace as needed.
Drive chain loose • Inspect and adjust (or replace).
Drive chain worn,
sprocket teeth bro-
ken
• SEE YOUR DEALER.
Poor low RPM
performance
Worn drive belt • Inspect and replace as needed.
Excessive belt/
sheave clearance
• SEE YOUR DEALER.
Sticky clutch • SEE YOUR DEALER.
Poor fuel quality • Use 87-91 octane fuel (or higher).
Engine doesn't turn Seized engine • SEE YOUR DEALER. Seizure is a
result of poor lubrication, inade-
quate fuel supply, broken parts or
improper cooling.
Hydrostatic lock • Fuel may have entered the crankcase
while the vehicle was standing or
being transported. SEE YOUR
DEALER to correct the cause. Drain
plug(s) are located on the lower
crankcase for emergency draining.

Polaris 800 RMK 2011 Specifications

General

Engine Type	Liberty
Displacement	795 cc
Track Length	155 in
Track Width	15 in
Track Height	2.4 in
Fuel Capacity	11.5 gal
Bore x Stroke	85 mm x 70 mm
Starter	Electric
Drive Clutch	P-85
Driven Clutch	Team LWT
Height	48 in
Front Travel	9 in
Rear Travel	16 in
Ski Type	Gripper
Carburetion	Mikuni