Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Outlaw 9922485 Polaris
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W ARNING Improper vehicle use can result in SEVERE INJUR Y or DEA TH. READ OWNER'S MANUAL. FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND W ARNINGS. AL W A YS USE AN APPROVED HELMET AND PROTECTIVE GEAR NEVER USE ON.
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2 POLARIS and POLARIS THE W A Y OUT are register ed trademarks of Polaris Industries Inc. Copyright 2009 Polaris Sales Inc. All in formation contained within this publication is based on the latest product information at the time of publicat ion.
3 We l c o m e Dear Parents: W e believe your children should have the opportunity to enjoy The W ay Out experience along with you. W e've provided this owner's ma nual to assist you and you r children in learn- ing about safe o peration and care of your new A TV .
4 We l c o m e Dear Childr en: Before you ride your new Pola ris A TV , there are some important things that you need to know . Y ou must learn how to keep yourself an d those around yo u safe while you're rid ing.
5 T able of Content s Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Y outh Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Know Y our A TV . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Pre-Ride Check . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Riding Rules .
6 Introduction Safety W ords and Symbols The following sign al words and symbo ls appear throughout this manual and on your vehi cle. Y our safety is involved when these words and symbols are us ed. Become familiar with their meanings before r eading the manual.
7 Introduction Failure to follow the warnings and safe ty precautions contained in this manual can result in severe injury or death. A Polaris A TV is not a toy and can be hazardous to operate. Th is vehicle handles differently than other vehicles, su ch as motorcycles and cars.
8 Safety Safety T raining A TV safety training is a top priority for Polaris. Polaris strongly encourages you and any family members who will be riding the A TV to take a training course.
9 Safety Safety T raining If you purchased a used Polaris A TV in the United States, you can enroll in the A TV RiderCourse sm for a fee. Call A TV Enrollment Express at (800) 887-2887 or visit www .
10 Safety Riding Gear Always wear clothing suited to th e type of riding . A TV riding requires special prot ective clothing for comfort and to reduce the chance of injury . Helmet W earing a helmet can prev ent a severe head injury . Whenever riding a Polaris vehicle, always wear a helmet that meets or exceeds established safety standards.
11 Safety Riding Gear Eye Prot ection Do not depend on eyeglasses or sunglasses fo r eye protection. Whe never riding a Polaris vehicle, always wear shatterproof goggles or use a shatterproof helmet face shield. Polaris recommends wearing approved Personal Protec tive Equipment (PPE) bearing markings such as VESC 8, V -8, Z87.
12 Safety Equipment Modifications W e are concerned for the safety of our custom ers and for the general public. Therefore, we strongly recommend that consumers do not inst all on a Polaris A TV any equipment that may increase the speed or pow er of the vehic le, or make any other modifications to the vehicle for these purposes.
13 Safety Safety W arnings Failure to operate the A TV properly can result in a co llision, l oss of control, a ccide nt or overturn, which may result in serious inj ury or death. Be sure to read all of the following warni ngs about driving haza rds and how to avoid them.
14 Safety Safety W arnings Operating Wit hout Instructio n Operating this A TV without proper in struction increases the risk of an accident. The opera tor must unde rstand how to operate the A TV properly in different situations and on different types of terrain.
15 Safety Safety W arnings Handling Gasoline Gasoline is h ighly flammable and explosive under certain condi tions. • Never allow a child to refuel or handle gasoline. • Always exercise extreme caution whenever handling gasoline. • Always refuel with the engine stopped, and outdoors or in a well ventilated area.
16 Safety Safety W arnings Failure to Inspect Before Oper ating Failure to inspect and verify that the A TV is in safe operating condition before op erating increases the risk of an accident. Always inspect the A TV be fore each use to make sure it's in safe operating condition.
17 Safety Safety W arnings Carrying a Passenger Carrying a passenger greatly reduces the operator's abil ity to balance and control the A TV , which may result in an accident or overturn.
18 Safety Safety W arnings Operating on Pavement Operating an A T V on paved surfaces (including sidewalks, paths, parking lots and driveways) may adversely affect the handling of the A TV and could result in loss of control a nd accident or overturn.
19 Safety Safety W arnings Operating at Excessiv e Sp eeds Operating the A TV at excessive speeds increases the operator's risk of losing contro l. Always operate at a speed that' s appropriate for the terrain, the visibility and operati ng conditions, and your expe rience.
20 Safety Safety W arnings T urning Improperly T urnin g improperly could cause loss of tra ction, loss of control, accid ent or overturn. Alw ays follow proper procedures for turning as describ ed in the owner's manual. Never turn abruptly or at sharp ang les.
21 Safety Safety W arnings Improper Hill Climbi ng Improper hill climbing c ould cause loss of control or overturn. Always follow prop er procedures for climbing hills a s described in the owner' s manual. See page 82. Operating on S teep Hills Operating on excessivel y steep hills coul d cause an overturn.
22 Safety Safety W arnings Descending Hills Improperly Improperly descending a hill could cause loss of control or overturn. • Always follow proper pro cedures for traveling down hill s as described in the owner's manua l. NOTE: A special technique is required when braking whil e traveling downhill.
23 Safety Safety W arnings Crossing Hillsides Driving on a sidehill is not recommended . Improper procedure could cause loss of control or overturn . Avoid crossing the side of any hill unless absolutely necessary . If crossing a hillside is unavoid able, always follow proper procedures as described i n the owner's manual.
24 Safety Safety W arnings St alling While Climbing a Hill S talling, rolling backw ards or improperly dismounting while climbing a hill could cause an overturn. Always maintain a steady speed when climbing a hill. If all forward speed is lost If you lose all forward speed : Keep your w eight uphill .
25 Safety Safety W arnings Operating on Slippery T errain Failure to use extra caution when ope rating on excessively rough, slippery or loose terrain could cause loss of traction, loss of control, accid ent or overturn.
26 Safety Safety W arnings Operating in Unfamiliar T errain Failure to use extra caution when ope rating on unfamiliar terrain coul d result in an accident or overturn. Unfamiliar terrain may contain hidden rocks, bumps, or holes that could cause loss of control or overturn.
27 Safety Safety W arnings Improper V ehicle Modifications Improper installation of accessories or modification of the A TV may cause changes in handling, which co uld caus e loss of control or an accident. Never modify the A TV through improper installation or use of accessories.
28 Safety Safety W arnings Operating Through Deep W ater Operating the A TV through deep or fast-flowing water cou ld cause the tires to float, causing loss of control or overturn. Avoid operating throu gh deep or fa st-flowing water . If it's unavoidable to enter water that exceeds the height of the footre sts: • T ravel slowly .
29 Safety Safety W arnings Improper Cargo Loading Overloading the A TV or carrying/towing carg o may cause changes in handling, which c ould ca use loss of control or an accident. Never haul cargo or tow a load with this A TV . Never tow or pull an object behind th e A TV .
30 Safety Safety W arnings Operating on Frozen Bodies of W ater Operating on frozen bodies of water ma y result in serious injury or death if the A TV and/or the operator fall through the ice. Never opera te the A TV on a frozen body of water . Operating a Damaged A TV Operating a da maged A T V can result in a n accident.
31 Safety Safety W arnings Hot Exhaust Systems Exhaust system components are very hot during and after use of the vehicle. Hot components can cause burns and fire. Do not touch hot exhaust system components. Always keep combustible materials away from the exhaust system.
32 Safety Safety Labels and Locations W arning labe ls have been plac ed on the vehi cle for your protection. Read and follow the instructions on each label caref ully . If any of the la bels shown in this manual dif fer from the labels on your vehicle, al ways read and follo w the instructions of the labels on the vehicle.
33 Safety Safety Labels and Locations Operation W arning W ARNING Improper A TV use can result in SEVERE INJURY OR DEA TH. Always use an approved helmet and protective gea r . Never use on public roads. Never carry passengers. Never use with drugs or alcohol.
34 Safety Safety Labels and Locations Age W arning W ARNING Operation of this A T V by children under the age o f 6 increases the risk of severe injury or death . Adult supervisi on required for children unde r age 16. NEVER permit children under age 6 to op erate this A TV .
35 Safety Safety Labels and Locations Tire Pressure W arnin g W ARNING Improper tire pressure or overloadin g can cause loss of control. Loss of control can result in severe injury or death. • Cold tire pre ssure: Front: 2.0 psi (13.8 kPa) Rear: 2.0 psi (13.
36 Safety Safety Labels and Locations No Passenger W arning W ARNING NEVER ride as a p assenger . Passengers can cause a loss of control, resulting in SEVERE INJURY or DEA TH.
37 Safety Safety Labels and Locations Clutch Cover W arning W ARNING NO STEP • Moving parts hazard under belt-clutch guard. T o prevent serious injury , do not operate vehicle with guard removed. • Do not touch clutch cover , cover may becom e hot.
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39 Y outh Section.
40 Know Y our A TV PA R E N T S : Polaris Y outh A TVs are equippe d with a speed control system to allow adults to limit the speed of the vehicle for the rider's sk ill and experience. More information on speed limiting functions can be foun d beginning on page 122.
41 Know Y our A TV Before you have an adult start the engine for you for the first time, let's learn about the con- trols on your new A TV . 1. Engine S top Switch - When the engine is running, push this butt on down to shut the engine of f quickly .
42 Know Y our A TV 4. Kick-S tart Lever - If your battery is too weak to start your A TV , you can push down on the kick-start lever with your foot to start the engine. Have an adult show you how it works. Read more about how to use the kick-start on page 68.
43 Know Y our A TV 5. Gas Cap - The gas cap has to be taken off when an adult puts gas in your A T V . Never take the gas cap of f. Always make sure it's tightly closed. Always have an adult put gas in your A TV . Never try to do it yourself. 6. Seat Latch - The seat latch is under the left edge of the seat.
44 Know Y our A TV 7. Brake Levers - Squeeze the brake levers toward the handleba r to slow down or stop the A TV . The left lever controls the rear brake.
45 Know Y our A TV 8. Ignition Switch - The ignition switch key must be turned on be fore pushing the start button. Y ou can also use this key to turn of f the engin e. 9. T ether S trap and Switch - The tether strap must always be attache d snugly to your righ t wrist and to your A TV every time you drive.
46 Know Y our A TV Let's review the three ways to stop the engine of your A TV : 1. Push the engine stop switch down. 2. Pull the tether strap off the A TV .
47 Pre-Ride Check W e're almost ready to have an a dult start your A TV . But before the A TV is started for the first time, you must do a Pre-Ride Check. In fact, ev ery time you want to ride you must have an adult help you check some thin gs on y our A TV before starting it.
48 Pre-Ride Check n Make sure the brakes do n't stick. Check the brake levers by sque ezing them toward the handlebar and then letting go. They should co me right back to wher e they were before you squeeze d. If they go back s lowly or stay close to the handlebar , your A TV h as sticky brakes.
49 Pre-Ride Check n If you used the storage area under the seat, make sure the seat is locked in place. n Have an adult check the engine oil level when the engine is cold. The engine is very hot after it has been runn ing and it can burn yo ur skin i f you touch it.
50 Riding Rules Now you're ready to learn ab out riding your Po laris A TV . There are some things you can do and there are some things you must never do. Rules are very importan t when you're driving an A TV . Adults have riding rules, too.
51 Riding Rules X Always wear the right k ind of clothi ng and safety ge ar when riding your A TV . Helmet: Y our helmet is very important for safe riding. A helmet can preve nt a severe head injury . Eye Pr otection: Always wear shatterp roof goggles or a helmet face shield, and alwa ys keep them clean so you can see where you're driving.
52 Riding Rules X Always attach the tether strap to your right wrist and to the A TV before riding. X Make sure you know where you're going to drive before your A TV is started. Make sure the area is safe all arou nd your A TV . X Y our A TV is made for on e person.
53 Riding Rules X Never ride alone. An adult should always be watc hing you in case you nee d help. Always drive within the sight of an adult. X Never ride on public trails. X Don't ride your A TV on roads or over railr oad tracks. Y o ur A TV makes noise that will keep you from hearing cars, trucks or trains that may be coming towards you.
54 Respect your A TV ; respect your environment; and you will earn the respect of everyone. Enjoy riding your new P olaris A TV!.
55 Adult Section.
56 V ehicle Identification Numbers Record your A TV's identification numbers and key number in th e spaces provided. Remove the spare key and store it in a safe place. An ignition key can be du plicated only by ordering a Polari s key blank (using your key nu mber) and mating it with one of your exi sting keys.
57 Features and C ontrols Main Key Switch T urn the key clockwise to the ON position before starting the engin e. T o avoid draining the battery , always turn the key to t he OFF position when the engine is not running. Always remove the ignition key when the vehicle is not in use.
58 Features and Controls Engine S top Switch The engine will not start or run when the stop switch is down, in th e OFF positi on. Its pur- pose is to provide the operator with a quick means of engine shutdown in case of stuck throttle or other emergency .
59 Features and C ontrols Horn Button Use the horn for emer gencies and to let others know you’re near . Engine S t art Button The start button is located s lightly above the choke lever . 1. Attach the tether strap securely to th e vehicle and to the rider's right wrist.
60 Features and Controls Throttle Controls Operating an A TV with sticking or improperly ope ra ting throttle controls could cause an accident and lead to severe injury or death. Never start or operate a n A TV with a sticking or improperly operating throttle.
61 Features and C ontrols Throttle Lever Press the throttle lever toward the handlebar to increase engine speed and vehicle move ment. Engine speed returns to idle when the lever is released. This A TV is equipped w ith an Electronic Throttle Control (ETC), which is designed to reduce the risk of a frozen or stuck throttle.
62 Features and Controls Brakes Squeeze both brake levers toward the handlebar at the same time to apply the brakes. The left lever controls the rear brakes. The ri ght lever controls the front brakes. W A RNING! Applying onl y one brake could cause loss of co ntrol and result in serious inj ury or death.
63 Features and C ontrols Brakes Pa r ki n g B r a k e 1. Squeeze the left brake leve r . 2. Push the parking brake lock down to lock the brake lever in place. 3. Release the brake lever . 4. T o rele ase the parking brake lock, squeeze and release the brake lever .
64 Features and Controls Brakes Pa r ki n g B r a k e The CVT system is always in forward gear . Usin g the throttle to warm the engine will cause the vehicle to mo ve forward if the parking brake is not lock ed. Always lock the parking brake before starting the engine.
65 Features and C ontrols Fuel System Gas Cap The fuel tank filler cap is located directly below the handlebars. Use unlea ded gasoline with a minimum pu mp octane number of 87=(R+ M/2) oc tane. Do not use fuel with eth- anol content gr eater than 10 per cent, such as E-85 fuel .
66 Features and Controls Fuel V alve The fuel valve is located on the left side of the A TV . It has three settings. OFF : For vehicle storage a nd when transpor ting. ON: F or normal operation. RES: F or reserve supply if main supply is exhau sted. The reserve setting allows operation for approximately 7-10 miles (1 1-16 km).
67 Features and C ontrols Footwell Riser The removable footwell risers improve riding ergonomics and provide co mfort for shorter operators. An operator will also have better co ntrol of the A TV when both feet can remain firmly planted on either the footwells or the ri sers.
68 Features and Controls Kick-S t art Lever If the battery becomes too weak to start the engine, use the kick-start lever to start the engine until the battery is serviced. 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Lock th e parking b rake. 3. Fold out the kick-start lever on the left side of the vehicle.
69 Features and C ontrols Kick-S t art Lever 8. If the kick-start lever is not installed, re move the lever from the under -seat storage area. 9. Remove the plug from the kick-start access hole on the left side of the vehicle. Tip : S tore the plug in a secure location.
70 Operation Failure to operate the A TV properly can result in a co llision, l oss of control, a ccide nt or overturn, which may result in se rious injury or d eath. Read and u nde rstand a ll safety warnings outlined i n the sa fety section of this owner ’ s manual.
71 Operation Break-in Period 1. Fill the fuel tank with gasoline. Always exercise extreme caution whenever han- dling gasoline. See page 15. 2. Check the oil level. Add the recom- mended o il as neede d . Maintain the oil level in the pro per range. See page 10 5.
72 Operation Pre-Ride Inspection Failure to inspect and verify that the A TV is in safe operating co ndition before operating increases the risk of an accident. Always inspect the A TV before each use to make sure it's in safe operating condition.
73 Operation Pre-Ride Inspection Pre-Ride Checklist Item Remarks P age Throttle Check for proper operation 47, 60, 61 Engine stop switch Check for proper fun ction 58 Daytime running lights (if equipp.
74 Operation Safe Operation Practices 1. Complete the re commended safety training before operating this vehicle. See page 8. 2. Do not allow any one under 6 years o f age to operate this vehicle. 3. Never carry a passenger on this A TV . 4. Engine ex haust fumes are poisonous.
75 Operation Safe Operation Practices 7. Drive in a mann er appropriate for your skills and operating conditions. Never operate at excessive speeds. Never attempt wheelies, jumps, or other stunts. Never remove your hand s from the han- dlebars wh ile operating, and always keep both feet on the footrests.
76 Operation S t arting the Engine NOTICE: Operating the A TV immediately after starting coul d cause engine damag e. Allow the engin e to warm up for several minutes b efore operating. 1. Lock th e parking b rake. 2. T urn the fuel valve on. 3. Sit on the vehicle.
77 Operation S t arting the Engine 6. Push the engine stop sw itch up to the ON position. 7. T urn the ignition key to ON. 8. Squeeze the rear brake lever and press the st art button. The rear brake lever must be engaged for the engine to start. 9. Do not press the throttle while starting the engin e.
78 Operation S topping the Engine 1. Release the throttle completely . 2. Apply the brakes un til the vehicle stops mo ving. 3. S top the engine. There are three ways to stop the engine: • T urn the key off. • Push the engine stop switch down. • Pull the tether strap off the A TV .
79 Operation Driving Procedure 1. W ear a helmet and eye protection. 2. Sit upright with both feet on the footrests and both hands on th e handlebars. 3. Lock th e parking b rake. 4. S tart the engine and allow it to warm up. 5. Check you r surroundings and determi ne your path of travel.
80 Operation Making T urns Y our A TV is equipped with a solid rear axle, which drives both rear wheels equally at all times. This means that th e wheel on the outside of the turn must travel a greater distance than the inside wheel when turnin g, and the inside tire must slip traction slightly .
81 Operation Driving Over Obst acles Follow these precautions w hen operating over obstacles: 1. Always check for obstacles before operating in a new area. 2. Look ahead and lea rn to read the ter- rain. Be constantly alert for hazards such as logs, rocks and low hanging branches.
82 Operation Driving Uphill Braking and handling are greatly affected when operating in h illy terrain. Improper procedure could cause loss of control or overturn. Whenever traveling uphill, fol- low these precautions: 1. Drive straight uphill. 2. A void steep hills (15 ° maximum).
83 Operation Driving Uphill 5. Keep both feet on the footrests. 6. Shift body weight uph ill. 7. Proceed at a steady rate of speed and thro ttle opening. Opening the throttle suddenly could cause the A TV to flip over backwards. 8. Never go over the top of any hill at high speed.
84 Operation Driving on a Sidehi ll (Sidehilling) Driving on a sideh ill is not recom mended. Imprope r procedure could cause loss of c ontrol or overturn. A void crossing the side of any hill unless absolutely necessary . If crossing a sidehill is unavoidable , follow these precautions: 1.
85 Operation Driving Downhill When driving downhill, follow these precautions: 1. A void steep hills (15 ° maximum). 2. Shift body wei ght uphill. T ransfer your weight to the rear of the vehicle. 3. Drive straight downhill. 4. Slow down. Excessive speed when traveling downhill can cause loss of control.
86 Operation T urning Around on a Hill If the vehicle stalls while climbing a hill, never back it down the hill! Us e the K-turn to turn around. 1. S top the vehicle and lock the parking brake while keeping body weight uphill. 2. Shut of f the engine.
87 Operation T urning Around on a Hill 4. S taying uphill of the A TV , turn the handle- bars full left. 5. While holding the brak e, release the park- ing brake lock and slowly release the brake, allowing the A TV to roll around to your right until it's pointing across the hil l or slightly downward.
88 Operation Parking on a Hill or Incline A void parking on a hill or incline if possible. If it's unavoidable, follow these precautions: 1. S top the engine. 2. Lock th e parking b rake. 3. Always block the rear wheels o n the downhill side as shown in the illus- tration.
89 Operation Driving on Slippery Surfaces Whenever riding on slippery surfaces such as wet trails or loose gravel, or during freezing weather , follow these precautions: 1. Do not operate on exce ssively roug h, slippery or loose terrain. 2. Slow down when entering slippery areas.
90 Operation Driving Through W ater Y our A TV can safely operate throug h shallow water . The recommended maximum depth for your A TV is below the bottom of the footrests. Follow these precautions when operating through wa ter: 1. Determine water depth and current before entering water .
91 Operation Driving Through W ater 4. After driving through water , dry the brakes by applying light pressure to t he levers (while movin g) until braking action is nor mal.
92 Emission Control Systems Noise Emission Control System Do not modify the engin e, intake or exhaus t components, as doing so may affect compliance with U.S.A. EP A noise control requi rements (40 CFR 205) and local noise leve l require- ments. Operation on Public Lands in the U.
93 Emission Control Systems Exhaust Emission Control System The emissions from the exhaust of this vehicl e are controlled by engine design, including factory-set fuel delivery and ignition. The en gine and related compon ents must be main- tained at Polaris specifications to achieve optimal pe rformance.
94 Maintenance Periodic Maintenance Chart T o help you perform routine main tenance, a tool kit is provid ed in the storage compartment under the seat. Maintenance intervals in the fo llowing chart s are based upon average riding conditions and an average vehicle speed of approximately 10 miles per hour .
95 Maintena nce Periodic Maintenance Chart Inspect, clean, lubricate, adjust and replace parts as necessary . When inspec tion reveals the need for replacement parts, use genuine Polaris parts available from your Polaris dealer . Service and adjustments are critical.
96 Maintenance Periodic Maintenance Chart Improperly performing the pr ocedures marked with a Q could result in compo nent failure and cause an accident, which may result in serious injury or death. Always have an authorized Pola ris dealer perform these services.
97 Maintena nce Periodic Maintenance Chart Item Maintenanc e Interval (whichever comes first) Remarks See Pag e Hours Calendar Miles (Km) Q Steering -- Daily -- Check each day before operating the vehicle. Make adjustments as needed. See the Pre-Ride Check- list.
98 Maintenance Periodic Maintenance Chart X Perform these procedures more often fo r vehicles subjected to severe use. E Emission-Related Service Q Have an authorized Polaris dealer perform these services.
99 Maintena nce Periodic Maintenance Chart Item Maintenanc e Interval (whichever comes first) Remarks See Pag e Hours Calendar Miles (Km) Battery 20 Monthly 200 (320) Check terminals; clean; test 144 .
100 Maintenance Periodic Maintenance Chart X Perform these procedures more often fo r vehicles subjected to severe use. E Emission-Related Service Q Have an authorized Polaris dealer perform these services.
101 Maintena nce Periodic Maintenance Chart Item Maintenanc e Interval (whichever comes first) Remarks See Pag e Hours Calendar Miles (Km) X Wiring 100 12 M 1000 (1600) Inspect for wear , routing, security; apply dielectric grease to connec- tors subjected to water , mud, etc.
102 Maintenance Lubrication Guide X Perform these procedures more often fo r vehicles subject ed to severe use Item Lube Method Engine Oil P olaris Synthetic Y outh Oil or Synthetic SAE 40 See page 104. Gearcase (T ransmission) Oil Level Premium AGL Synthetic Gearcase Lub e See page 110.
103 Maintena nce Lubrication Guide Grease P oints Grease Po ints.
104 Maintenance Engine Oil Oil Recommendations Always check and change the en gine oil at the intervals outlin ed in the Peri odic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 94. Oil may need to be changed mo re frequently if Polaris oil is not used. Do not use automotive oil.
105 Maintena nce Engine Oil Check Maintain the oil level w ithin the safe range on the dipstick. Do not overfill. 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Remove the dipstick. W ipe it dry with a clean cloth. 3. Reinstall the dipstick completely .
106 Maintenance Engine Oil Change 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Clean the area around the pre-filter plug. 3. S tart the engine. All ow it to idle for two to three minutes. 4. S top the engine. CAUTION! Hot oil can cause burns to skin.
107 Maintena nce Engine Oil Change 5. Place a drain pan under the engine crankcase. 6. Remove the pre-filter plug. Allow the oil to drain completely . 7. W ash the oil pre-filter screen with solvent to remove debris. Allow the screen to air dry . 8. Clean the pre-filter plug.
108 Maintenance Engine Oil Change 10. Reinstall the pre-filter drain plug . T orque to 1 1 ft. lbs. (15 Nm). 1 1. Remove the dipsti ck. Add 29 oz. (850 ml) of the recommended oil. Do not overfill. See the specifications section beginn ing on page 156 for capac ities.
109 Maintena nce Fuel Filter The Polaris A TV is equipped with an in-line fuel filter . This f ilter should be replaced by your dealer at the intervals recomm ended in the Periodic Maintena nce Chart beginning on page 94. Do not attempt to clean the fuel filter .
110 Maintenance T ransmission Oil Check The gearcase fill plug is lo cated on t he side of the gearcase on the right side of the A TV . Maintain the oil level at the bottom of th e fill plug hole threads. Always check and change the oil at the intervals outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart begin- ning on page 94.
111 Maintena nce T ransmission Oil Change 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Remove the fill plug. 3. Place a drain pan under the gearcase. 4. Remove the drain plug. Allow the oil to drain completely . 5. Clean and reinstall the drain plug .
112 Maintenance S p ark Plugs Refer to the specifications section beginning on page 1 56 for spark pl ug and g ap specifica- tions. NOTICE: Using non-recommended spark plugs can result in serious engine damage. Always use Polaris-recomme nded spark plugs.
113 Maintena nce S p ark Plugs Normal Plug The normal insulator tip is gray , tan or light brown. There will be few combustion deposits. The electrodes are not burned or eroded. This indicates the proper type and heat range for the engine and the service.
114 Maintenance Cylinder Head T orque Have your dealer ch eck the A TV cylinder head fo r proper torque at the first service, or after 25 hours. V ehicle Immersion If the vehicle tips or overturns in water deeper than the footrest level, o r if the engine stops during or after operating in water , restartin g WILL result in serious engine dama ge.
115 Maintena nce V ehicle Immersion 5. Loosen the carburetor drain screw . 6. T urn the engine over several times using the electric start. 7. Dry the spark plug and reinstall it, or replace it with a new plug. 8. T ighten the carburetor d rain screw .
116 Maintenance Const ant V ariable T r ansmission (CVT) System Failure to comply with the instructions in this warning can resul t in severe injury or death. Do not modify any component of the CVT system. Doin g so may reduce its strength so that a failure may occur at a high speed.
117 Maintena nce Const ant V ariable T r ansmission (CVT) System CVT Drying There m ay be so me instan ces when water is a ccidently ingested into the CVT system. Use the following instructions to dr y it out before operating. The dr ain plug is located on the bot- tom of the CVT cover .
118 Maintenance S p ark Arrestor T o re move accumulated carbon, clean the spa rk arrestor at the interv als recommended in the Periodic Maintenance Char t beginni ng on page 9 4. Failure to heed these warnin gs could result in seri ous injury or death.
119 Maintena nce S p ark Arrestor 1. Remove the three bolts and remove the arrestor from the end of the muffler . 2. Use a no n-synthetic brush to clean the arrestor screen. A synthetic brus h may melt if components are warm. If necessary , blow debris from the screen with com- pressed air .
120 Maintenance Carburetor Y our Polaris A TV is calibrated at the factory for optimal performance at altitudes ranging from zero to 6,000 feet (180 0 m) and temperatures of +40 degrees F .
121 Maintena nce Carburetor If the engine idle speed is not satisfactory , an d all other conditions are favorable, the carbure- tor can be adjusted. 1. S tart the engine. 2. Lock th e parking b rake. 3. Allow the engine to run for a pproximately five minutes.
122 Maintenance S peed Control System Per ANSI / SVIA-1-2001 (sec. 6.1.3) AS DELIVERED TO THE CONS UMER, the speed of youth mode ls is re stricted to unde r 10 MPH for the 50cc models and under 15 MPH for the 90cc models.
123 Maintena nce S peed Control System Throttle Sto p Speed Control System Use the following procedure to control how far the throttle opens. 1. Loosen the jam nut. 2. T urn the screw inward to reduce speed or outward to increase speed. 3. T ighten the jam nut after adjusting.
124 Maintenance Throttle Cable Adjustment Always check the throttle for smooth operation before riding. Periodic ally check the throttle freeplay . It should be kept be tween 1/16" and 1/8" (1.5 - 3.2 mm). If adjustment is required, turn the adjustment nut until the freeplay falls in to the acceptable limit.
125 Maintena nce Brake Freeplay Check (measure) the freeplay of the front and rear brakes at the inte rvals rec- ommended in the Pe riodic Maintenance Chart beginning o n page 94. If the free- play isn’ t at specification, adjust the freeplay as outlined on the following pages.
126 Maintenance Brake Freeplay F ront Brake Adjustment 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Elevate the front of the vehicle by placing a suitable stand under the frame. The front tires should be slightly of f the ground. 3. While rotating the left front wheel, tighten the upper front brake adjuster nut on the right-hand control.
127 Maintena nce Brake Freeplay F ront Brake Adjustment 5. While rotating the right front wheel, tighten the lower front brake adjuster nut on the right-hand c ontrol. 6. When y ou begin to feel a slight drag in wheel ro tation, loos en the ad juster nut one full turn.
128 Maintenance Brake Freeplay Rear Brake Adjustment 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Elevate the rear of the ve hicle by placing a suitab le stand under the frame. The rear tires should be slightly of f the ground. 3. While rotating the rear wheels, tighten the rear brake wing nut at the rear brake drum.
129 Maintena nce Brake Lever T ravel Check brake lever travel at the intervals re commended in the Period ic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 94. When freep lay specifications can no longer be o btained throug h adjustment as outlined on th e preceding pages, use the followi ng information to determine when to service the brakes.
130 Maintenance To e A l i g n m e n t Use the following procedure to check the toe align- ment of the vehicle. The recommended toe alignment is 1/8" to 1/4" (3-6 mm) toe out. W ARNIN G! Severe injury or death can result from improper toe alignment a nd adj ustmen t.
131 Maintena nce To e A l i g n m e n t 4. Measure the distance from the st ring to the rim at the front (1) and rear (2) of the front rim. The rear measuremen t should be 1/16"-1/ 8" (2-3 mm) more th an the front measure- ment on each sid e of the vehicle to obtai n the recomm ended 1/8" to 1/4" (3-6 mm ) toe out alignment.
132 Maintenance S teering Inspection Check the steering a ssembly pe riod ically for loose nuts and bolts. If any are fo und, have your dealer tighten them before operating the A TV .
133 Maintena nce Drive Chain Lubricate the drive chain with Polaris chain spra y lube or an approved chain lube at the gen- eral lubrication interval specified in the Peri odic Maintenance Ch art beginning on page 94. Lubricate more often under sever e use, such as in dirty or wet conditions.
134 Maintenance Drive Chain Slack 1. Check the amount of chain slack by moving the vehicle slightly forward to gain slack at the top side of the ch ain. 2. The chain sh ould have 1/4"-1/2" (6-12 mm) deflection. If the chain needs adjustment, use the procedure on page 13 5.
135 Maintena nce Drive Chain Slack Adjustment 1. Loosen the four rear housing moun t bolts. 2. Loosen the chain adjuster lock nut. 3. T urn the chain adjus ter clockwise to 1/4"-1/2" (6-12 mm) deflection. 4. T ighten the chain adjuster lock nut to 18 ft.
136 Maintenance Air Filter 1. Remove the seat. See page 43. 2. Release the air box cover clips and remove the cover . 3. Remove the foam air filter . W ash the foam filter in warm soapy water , then rinse and let dry . If the filter is damaged, install a new foam filter .
137 Maintena nce Air Filter 5. Clean away any oil or sediments in the air box. 6. Reinstall the filter and air box cover . Secure the clips. 7. Reinstall the seat. NOTICE: Never operate the A TV with the filter element removed. Di rt will enter the engine causin g rapid wear and severe damage to the engine.
138 Maintenance Handlebar Adjustment Improper adjustment of th e handleba rs or incorre ct torquing of the ad juster block tighten ing bolts can cause limited steeri ng or loosening of the handle bars, resulting in loss of control and possibl e serious personal injury or death.
139 Maintena nce Ti r e s Operating your A TV with worn tires, imprope rly inflat ed tires, non-standard tires or improperly inst alled tires will affect vehicle handling and co uld cause an accident resul ting in serious inju ry or death. Always follow all tire maintenance proced ures as outlined in th is manua l and on the labels on the vehicle.
140 Maintenance T ire T read Depth Always replace tires when tread depth is worn to 1/8" (3 mm) or less. Wheel Removal 1. S top the engine an d lock the parking brake. 2. Loosen the wheel bolts slightly . 3. Elevate the side of the vehicle by placing a suitable stand under the footrest frame.
141 Maintena nce Wheel Inst allation 1. Lock th e parking b rake. 2. Place the wheel in the correct position on th e wheel hub. Be sure the valve stem is toward the outside and rota tion arrows on the t ire po int toward forward rotation. 3. Install the wheel bolts and finger tighten them.
142 Maintenance T ail Light Lamp Replacement If the brakelight doesn't work, the l amp may need to be replace d. 1. Remove the two screws securing the lens cover . Remove the lens cover . 2. Remove the lamp and replace it with a new recommended lamp.
143 Maintena nce Daytime Running Light s Lamp Replacement If the daytime running lights do not operate, repl ace the lamps. Polaris recommends that you install replacement lamps obtained fro m your authorized Polaris dealer . 1. Disconnect the lights from the harness.
144 Maintenance Battery Improperly connecting or discon nec ting battery cabl es can result in an explosion and cause serious injury or death. When removing the battery , always di sconnect the nega tive (black) cable first. When reinstalling the battery , always connect th e negative (b lack) cable last.
145 Maintena nce Battery Battery Removal 1. Remove the three bolts securing the battery mounting bracke t to the vehicle. 2. Remove the mounting bracket and battery . 3. Disconnect the black (negative) battery cable first. Disconnect the red (positive) batt ery cable last.
146 Maintenance Battery Battery Installation Always install a fully char ged battery . Using a new battery that has not been fully char ged can damage the battery and result in a shorter lif e. It can also hinder vehicle performance. If recharging is necessary , use a .
147 Maintena nce Cleaning Keeping your A TV clean will not only improve its appearance but it can also extend the life of various compon ents. NOTICE: High water pressure may damage componen ts. Polaris recommends washing the vehicle by hand or with a garden h ose, using mild soa p.
148 Maintenance Cleaning W ashing t he A TV The best and safest way to clean your Polaris ve hicle is w ith a garden hose and a pail of mild soap and water . 1. Use a professional-type washing cloth, cleani ng the upper body first and the lower parts last.
149 Maintena nce Cleaning W ashing t he A TV If a high pressure water system is used for cleaning (not recommended), exercise extreme caution. The water may d amage components and could remove paint an d decals.
150 Maintenance Polishing Polaris recommends the use of common household aerosol furniture polish for polish ing the finish on your Polaris vehicle. Fo llow the instructions on the container . Polishing Tips • A void the use of automotive pro ducts, some of which can scratch th e finish of your v ehi- cle.
151 Maintena nce Sto r a g e Exterior Make necessary repairs and c lean the vehicle as recommended. See page 147. Battery Storage Remove the battery from th e vehicl e, ensure that it's fully ch arged, and store it out of the sun in a cool, dry place.
152 Maintenance Storage Stabilize the F uel Polaris Carbon Clean is a fuel stabilizer and fu el system dryer . It cleans the fuel system, the combustion chamber and the exhaust ports. It also prevents bacterial growth and promotes better starting after the storage period.
153 Maintena nce Sto r a g e Engine Oil Change the oil. See page 106. Air Filter / Air Box Inspect and clean (or replace) the pr e-cleaner a nd air filter . Clean the air box. Drain the sedi- ment tube. Fluid Levels Inspect fluid levels. Change fluids as reco mmended in t he Period ic Maintenance Chart beginning on pa ge 94.
154 Maintenance Sto r a g e Lubricate Inspect all cables and lubricate all areas of the vehicle as recommended in the Periodic Main- tenance Chart beginning o n page 94.
155 Maintena nce T ransporting the A TV 1. S top the engine. Place the transmissi on in gear . Lock the parkin g brake. 2. Secure the fuel cap, oil cap an d seat. T urn the fuel valve off. NOTICE: Always tie the frame of the A TV to the transporting uni t securely with suitable straps or rope.
156 S pecifications Outlaw 50 Rider Capa city 1 Rider Maximum W eight Capac ity 90 lbs. (41 kg) Displacement 49cc Cooling Air Cooled Engine type 4-Stroke Lubrication We t Sump Oil Capacity 30 oz. (900 ml) F ue l Capacity 1.2 gallo ns (4.5 lite rs) F uel Reserve Capacity .
157 S pecifications Outlaw 50 F ront/Rear Brakes Drum P arking Brake Mechanic al Lock F ront Tires 16 x 6.5 - 7 (2 psi/13.8 kP a) Rear Tires 16 x 8 - 7 (2 psi/13.
158 Polaris Product s P art Number Description Engine L ubricant 2876248 Synthetic Y outh Oil (qt/.95 l) 2876249 Synthetic Y outh Oil (gal/3.8 l) 2872175 Semi-Synthetic 20W -40 Oil (qt/.
159 Polaris Product s P art Number Description Grease 2871322 Al l Season Premium Grease (3 oz./89 ml) 2871423 Al l Season Premium Grease (14 oz./4 14 ml) Miscellaneous Add itives 2871326 Carbon Clean.
160 T roubleshooting See your Polaris dealer if you're unable to identify solutions using the following charts. Engine T urns Over , Fails to St art Pos sible Cause Solution Out of fuel T urn the.
161 T roubleshooting Engine Doesn’t T urn Over Engine Pings or Knocks Possible Caus e Solution Low battery voltage Rechar ge ba ttery wi th .5 amp char ger Loose battery connections Chec k all conne.
162 T roubleshooting Engine Backfires Possible Caus e Solution W eak spark from spark plugs Inspect, clean and/or replace spark plugs Incorrect spark plug gap or heat range Set gap to specs or replace.
163 T roubleshooting Engine Runs Irregularl y , St alls or Misfires Possible Caus e Solution Fouled or defective spark plugs Inspec t, clean and/or replace spark plugs W orn or defective spark plug wi.
164 T roubleshooting Engine Runs Irregularl y , St alls or Misfires Possible Le an F uel Mixture Cause Solution Low or contaminated fuel Add or ch ange fuel, clean the fuel system Low octane fuel Repl.
165 T roubleshooting Engine S top s or Loses Power Possible Caus e Solution Out of fuel T urn the fuel valve to reserve, refuel Kinked or plugged fuel vent line Inspect and replace W ater present i n .
166 Declaration of Conformity Polaris Industries Inc., 2100 Hwy 55, Medina, MN 55340 U.S.A. T elepho ne 763-542-0500 W e, Polaris I ndustries Inc., declare that the ve hicles lis ted below conform to the e ssential health and safety requirements applicab le to off- road all-terrain vehicles.
167 Declaration of Conformity PRODUCT IDENTIFICA TION VEHICLE SERIES TRADE NAME M ODEL YEARS SOUND PRESSURE dB (A) ___KA05__ OUTLA W 50 2008, 2009, 2010 76.8 ___KA09__ OUTLA W 90 2008, 2009, 2010 76.8 ___F A09__ SPOR TSMAN 90 2008, 2009, 2010 76.8 ___V A17__ RZR 170 2009, 2010 81.
168 Declaration of Conformity VEHICLE SERIES TRADE NAME MODEL YEARS SOUND PRESSURE dB (A) ___MN76__ SPOR TSMAN 800 2008 , 2009, 2010 83.6 ___TN85__, ___ DN85__ SPOR TSMAN X2/TOURING 850 2010 77.2 ___CL76__ SPOR TSMAN 800 6X6 2009, 2010 80.1 ___ZN85__, ___ZX85__ SPOR T SMAN 850 EFI 2009, 2010 80.
169 W a rranty LIMITED WARRANTY Polaris Sales Inc., 2100 Highway 55, Medina, MN 55340, gives a SIX MONTH LIMITED W ARRANTY on all components of th e Polaris All T errain V ehicl e (A TV) agai nst defects in material or workmanship. Polaris also gives a one year limited warranty on the final drive chain for failure due to defects.
170 Wa r r a n t y W ARRANTY COVERAGE AND EXCL USIONS: LIMIT A TIONS OF WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES The Polaris l imited warrant y excludes any failures t hat are not caused by a defect in material or workmanship. This warranty does not cover accident al damage, normal wear and tear, a buse or improper ha ndling.
171 W a rranty W ARRANTY COVERAGE AND EXCL USIONS: LIMIT A TIONS OF WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES W arranty applies to the product only and does not allow fo r coverage of personal loss. Some ite ms are co nsidered "consumable," meaning they are considered part of normal maintenance or part of completing an ef fective repair .
172 Wa r r a n t y W ARRANTY COVERAGE AND EXCL USIONS: LIMIT A TIONS OF WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES This warranty also excludes failures resulting from improper lubrication; im proper engine timing; impro.
173 W a rranty W ARRANTY COVERAGE AND EXCL USIONS: LIMIT A TIONS OF WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES ALL IMPLIED W ARRANTIE S (INCLU DING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED W ARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A P AR TICULAR PURPOSE) ARE LIMITED IN DURA TION T O THE ABOVE SIX MONTH W ARRANTY PERIOD.
174 Wa r r a n t y HOW TO OBT AIN WARRANTY SERVICE If your A TV requires warranty service, you must take it to a Polaris dealer authorized to repair Polaris A TVs. When requesting warranty service you mu st present your copy of the W arranty Registration form to the dealer .
175 W a rranty EXPORTED VEHICLES EXCEP T WHERE SPECIFICAL L Y REQUIRE D BY LA W , THERE IS NO W ARRANTY OR SER VICE BUL- LETIN COVERAGE ON THIS VEHICLE IF IT IS SOLD OUTSIDE THE COUNTR Y OF THE SELLING DEALER'S AUTHORIZED LO CA TION. This policy does not apply to vehicles that have received authorization for export from Po laris Industries.
176 Wa r r a n t y EXPORTED VEHICLES How to Get Serv ice I f Y ou Move: If you move to another country , be sure to contact Polaris Customer Assistance and the customs department of the destination country before you move. V ehicles importation rules vary considerably from country to country .
177 W a rranty U.S.A . EP A Emissions Limited W arranty This emissions limited war ranty is in addition to t he Polaris standa rd limited warran ty for your v ehicle. Polaris Industries Inc. warrants that at the tim e i t is first purchased, t his emissions -c ertified vehicle is designed, built and equipped so it conforms with applic able U.
178 Wa r r a n t y U.S.A . EP A Emissions Limited W arranty For exhaust emissions , emission-rela ted components in clude any engine pa rts rela ted to th e followi ng systems: The following parts are.
179 W a rranty U.S.A . EP A Emissions Limited W arranty The exclusive remedy for breach of this limited warranty shall be, at the exclusive opt ion of Polaris, repair or replacement of any defective materi als, components or products.
180 Wa r r a n t y U.S.A . EP A Emissions Limited W arranty This limited war ranty excludes fa ilures not caused by a defect in material or workmansh ip.This limi ted warranty does not cover damage due to accidents, abuse or improper handling, maintenance or use.
181 Maintenance Log Present this section of your manual to your dealer each time your vehicle is serviced . This will p rovide you and future owners with an accurate log of maintenance and services performed.
182 Maintenance Log DA TE SERVICE INTERVAL TECHNICIAN SERVICE PERFORMED / COMMENTS 100 Hours 120 Hours 150 Hours.
183 Maintenance Log DA TE SERVICE INTERVAL TECHNICIAN SERVICE PERFORMED / COMMENTS.
184 Maintenance Log DA TE SERVICE INTERVAL TECHNICIAN SERVICE PERFORMED / COMMENTS.
185 Index A Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154 Age Restrictions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136-137 Axle and Whe el Nuts . . . . . . . . . 141 B Battery Installation and Connections 146 Removal .
186 Index H Handlebar Adju stment . . . . . . . . . 138 Helmet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Horn Butt on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 I Instruction, Op erating . . . .
187 Index S Safety Warn ings . . . . . . . . . . . 13-31 Frozen Bodie s of Water . . . . . 30 Handling Ga soline . . . . . . . . . 15 Hot Exhaust System s . . . . . . . 31 Improper Cargo Loading . . . . 29 Improper Hill Clim bing . . . . . 21 Improper Tire Main tenance .
188 Index T Tire Tread De pth . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 Toe Alignm ent . . . . . . . . . . . 13 0-131 Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . 116-1 17 Transmission Oi l . . . . . . . . . 110-111 Transportin g the ATV .
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