Polaris Sportsman-6x6 Owners Manual 2005

This manual provides a comprehensive understanding of the features and operation of the machine, including important safety information. It is available in English and can be delivered via all versions of Windows & Mac. Adobe Reader is required for viewing.

• Index of the manual includes:
• Warning and specification labels location
• Control functions
• Main switch
• Safety information
• Indicator lights
• Handlebar switches
• Description and machine identification
• Identification numbers record
• Key identification number
• Vehicle identification number
• Model label
• Throttle lever
• Speed limiter
• Front brake lever
• Rear brake pedal and lever
• Parking brake
• Shift pedal
• Drive select lever
• Recoil starter
• Fuel tank cap
• Fuel cock
• Starter choke
• Seat
• Starting a warm engine
• Storage box
• Warming up
• Front carrier
• Drive select lever operation
• Rear carrier
• Reverse driving
• Rear shock absorber adjustment
• Shifting
• Pre-operation checks
• To start out and accelerate
• To decelerate
• Front and rear brakes
• Engine break-in
• Fuel
• Parking
• Engine oil
• Transfer gear oil
• Parking on a slope
• Final gear
• Differential gear oil
• Accessories and loading
• Throttle lever
• Fittings and fasteners
• Lights
• Riding your vehicle
• Getting to know your machine
• Switches
• Ride with care and good
• Battery
• Judgement
• Tires
• Be careful where you ride
• How to measure tire pressure
• Turning your vehicle
• Tire wear limit
• Climbing uphill
• Operation
• Starting a cold engine
• Riding downhill
• Crossing a slope
• Crossing through shallow water
• Riding over rough terrain
• Front brake lever free play
• Sliding and skidding
• Adjustment
• What to do if
• Rear brake adjustment
• Clutch adjustment
• Cable inspection
• Brake
• Shift pedal
• Brake lever
• Tool kit
• Lubrication
• Periodic maintenance
• Wheel removal
• Engine oil wheel installation
• Transfer gear oil replacement
• Battery
• Final gear oil
• Replenishing the battery fluid
• Differential gear oil replacement
• Fuse replacement
• Front axle boots
• Replacing the headlight bulb
• Spark plug inspection
• Headlight beam adjustment
• Air filter cleaning
• Troubleshooting
• Spark arrester cleaning
• Troubleshooting chart
• Carburetor adjustment
• Idle speed adjustment
• Valve clearance adjustment
• Cleaning
• Throttle lever adjustment
• Storage
• Front and rear brake shoe
• Inspection
• Specifications
• Noise regulation
• Maintenance record
• Limited warranty
• Extended service