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Pantone 426 C
HAWKEYE 2X4
Owner's Manual
for Maintenance and Safety
Read this manual carefully. It contains important safety information.
This is an adult vehicle only.
Operation is prohibited for those under 16 years of age.
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Pantone 426 C WARNING Improper vehicle use can result in SEVERE INJURY or DEATH. NEVER USE NEVER CARRY NEVER USE ALWAYS USE ON PUBLIC PASSENGERS WITH DRUGS AN APPROVED ROADS OR ALCOHOL HELMET AND PROTECTIVE GEAR NEVER operate: S without proper training or instruction. S at speeds too fast for your skills or the conditions. S on public roads - a collision can occur with another vehicle. S with a passenger - passengers affect balance and steering and increase risk of losing control. ALWAYS: S
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WELCOME Thank you for purchasing a Polaris vehicle, and welcome to our world- wide family of Polaris owners. We proudly produce an exciting line of utility and recreational products. • Snowmobiles • All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) ® • RANGER utility vehicles ® • Victory Motorcycles Always follow the instructions and recommendations in this manual. The manual contains instructions for minor maintenance, but informa- tion about major repairs is outlined in the Polaris Service Manual and ® should b
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POLARIS, THE WAY OUT and HAWKEYE are registered trademarks of Polaris Industries Inc. Copyright 2009 Polaris Sales Inc. All information contained within this publication is based on the latest product information at the time of publication. Due to constant improvements in the design and quality of production components, some minor discrep- ancies may result between the actual vehicle and the information presented in this publi- cation. Depictions and/or procedures in this publication are inte
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Features and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Emission Control Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Polaris Products. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Troublesh
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INTRODUCTION The following signal words and symbols appear throughout this manual and on your vehicle. Your safety is involved when these words and sym- bols are used. Become familiar with their meanings before reading the manual. The safety alert symbol indicates a potential personal injury hazard. WARNING A WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in death or serious injury. CAUTION A CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result
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INTRODUCTION WARNING Failure to follow the warnings in this manual can result in serious injury or death. This Polaris vehicle is not a toy and can be hazardous to operate. A collision or rollover can occur quickly, even during routine maneuvers, if you fail to take proper precautions. Read and understand your owner's manual and all warnings before operating this Polaris vehicle. Safety Training When you purchased your new Polaris vehicle, your dealer offered a hands-on safety training cour
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INTRODUCTION Vehicle Identification Numbers Record your vehicle's identification numbers and key number in the spaces provided. Remove the spare key and store it in a safe place. An ignition key can be duplicated only by ordering a Polaris key blank (using your key number) and mating it with one of your existing keys. The ignition switch must be replaced if all keys are lost. Engine Serial Number #### VIN Key Number Vehicle Model Number: ___________________________________________________ Fr
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SAFETY Operator Safety WARNING Serious injury or death can result if you do not follow the instructions and procedures listed here and throughout this manual. Read and understand all warnings, cautions and operating procedures in this manual and on the safety labels before operating this vehicle. Never operate this vehicle without proper instruction. Take a training course. Beginners should receive training from a certified instructor. Contact an authorized Polaris dealer or visit the Po
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SAFETY Operator Safety Always wear an approved helmet that fits properly. Wear eye protection (goggles or face shield), gloves, boots, long sleeves and long pants. Never consume alcohol or drugs before or while operating this vehicle. Never operate at excessive speeds. Travel and turn at speeds appropriate for the terrain, visibility, operating conditions and your experience. Never attempt jumps or other stunts. 9
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SAFETY Operator Safety Always inspect your vehicle before each use to verify that it's in safe operating condition. Follow the inspection and maintenance procedures outlined in this manual. See page 35. Keep both hands on the handlebars. Keep both feet on the footrests. Always travel slowly when operating on unfamiliar terrain. Use extra caution. Use caution when operating on rough, slippery or loose terrain. 10
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SAFETY Operator Safety Always follow the procedures outlined in this manual for turning. Never turn sharply at excessive speeds, which can lead to vehicle overturn. See page 39. If this vehicle has been involved in an accident, always have an authorized Polaris dealer inspect the entire vehicle for possible damage, including (but not limited to) brake, throttle and steering systems. Always follow the procedures outlined in this manual for driving on hills. See page 41. Never operate on
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SAFETY Operator Safety Always follow the procedures outlined in this manual for braking if you stall or roll backwards while climbing a hill. Never back down a hill. See page 44. Always follow the procedures outlined in this manual for operating over obstacles. See page 48. Always follow the procedures outlined in this manual for operating on slippery or loose surfaces. Use extra caution. Always avoid skidding or sliding. See page 40. Always follow the procedures outlined in this manual f
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SAFETY Operator Safety Never modify this vehicle through improper installation or use of accessories. Never exceed the stated load capacity for your vehicle. Cargo must be properly distributed and securely attached. Reduce speed and follow the instructions in this manual for carrying cargo or towing. Allow a greater distance for braking. Never operate this vehicle on a frozen body of water. Always avoid operating this vehicle on paved surfaces, including sidewalks, driveways, parking lots a
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SAFETY Safety Labels and Locations Warning labels have been placed on the vehicle for your protection. Read and follow the instructions on each label carefully. If a label becomes illegible or comes off, contact your Polaris dealer to purchase a replacement. Replacement safety labels are provided by Polaris at no charge. The part number is printed on the label. The following pages repeat the information found on each label. General Warning WARNING Improper ATV use can result in SEVERE INJUR
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SAFETY Safety Labels and Locations Discretionary Warning WARNING • Never operate this ATV on HILLS steeper than 25 degrees 25 °. To prevent overturn on hilly ter- rain, use throttle and brakes grad- ually, and shift weight uphill. • REVERSE operation can be dan- gerous even at low speeds. Steer- ing becomes difficult. To prevent loss of control, avoid sudden brak- ing or sharp turns. 7175511 Tire Pressure/Load Warning WARNING Improper tire pressure or overloading can cause loss of control.
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SAFETY Safety Labels and Locations Age 16 Warning Rack Rack Warning Warning “No Passenger” Warning Clutch Cover Warning “No Passenger” Warning WARNING NEVER ride as a passenger. Passengers can cause a loss of control, resulting in SEVERE INJURY or DEATH. 7175378 Age 16 Warning WARNING Operating this ATV if you are under the age of 16 increases your chance of severe injury or death. NEVER operate this ATV if you are under age 16. 7175374 16
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SAFETY Safety Labels and Locations Clutch Cover Warning WARNING NO STEP • Moving parts hazard under belt-clutch guard. To prevent serious injury, do not operate vehicle with guard removed. • Do not modify engine or clutch. Doing so can cause part failure, possible imbalance, and excessive engine RPM, which can result in serious injury or death. Rack Warning, Front and Rear WARNING • DO NOT TOW FROM RACK OR BUMPER. Vehicle damage or tipover may result causing severe injury or death. Tow only
