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SAFETY Operator Safety Safety Training ATV safety training is a top priority for Polaris. When you purchased your new ATV, your dealer instructed you on the authorized ATV sm RiderCourse available to you and your eligible family members. This training is included in the purchase price of your ATV. Polaris strongly encourages you and your eligible family members who will be riding sm the ATV to take the ATV RiderCourse . You were also provided with printed materials that explain safe operat
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SAFETY Operator Safety 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, on your vehicle or in this manual, alerts you to the potential for injury. WARNING The safety alert warning indicates a potential hazard that may result in serious injury or death. CAUTION The safety alert caution indicates a pote
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SAFETY Operator Safety WARNING Serious injury or death can result if you do not follow these instructions and procedures, which are outlined in further detail within your owner's manual. • Read this manual and all labels carefully, and follow the operating procedures described. • Never operate an ATV without proper instruction. Take a training course. Purchasers of a new Polaris ATV and their eligible family sm members are entitled to take the ATV RiderCourse . Contact ATV Enrollment Expres
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SAFETY Operator Safety • Always travel slowly and use extra caution when operating on unfa- miliar terrain. Be alert to changing terrain conditions. • Never operate on excessively rough, slippery, or loose terrain. • Always follow proper turning procedures as described in this manual. Practice turning at low speeds before attempting to turn at faster speeds. Do not turn at excessive speeds. • Always have the ATV inspected by an authorized Polaris dealer if it's been involved in an accident. •
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SAFETY Operator Safety • Always check for obstacles before operating in a new area. Never attempt to operate over large obstacles, such as rocks or fallen trees. Always follow proper procedures when operating over obstacles as described in this manual. • Always be careful of skidding or sliding. On slippery surfaces like ice, travel slowly and use extra caution to reduce the chance of skid- ding or sliding out of control. • Avoid operating the ATV through deep or fast-flowing water. If it's
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2007
2007
Sportsman 6X6
Sportsman 6X6
Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
for Maintenance and Safety
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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W A R N I N G The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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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 We believe Polaris sets a standard of excellence for all utility and recre- ational vehicles manufactured in the world today. Many years of experi- ence have gone into the engineering, design, and development of your Polar
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POLARIS and POLARIS THE WAY OUT are registered trademarks of Polaris Indus- tries Inc. Copyright 2006 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 Know Your Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Emission Control Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 Tro
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KNOW YOUR VEHICLE As the operator of the vehicle, you are responsible for your personal safety, the safety of others, and the protection of our environment. Read and understand your owner's manual, which includes valuable informa- tion about all aspects of your vehicle, including safe operating proce- dures. 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
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SAFETY Safety Decals and Locations Warning decals have been placed on the ATV for your protection. Read and follow the instructions of the decals on the ATV carefully. If any of the decals depicted in this manual differ from the decals on your ATV, always read and follow the instructions of the decals on the ATV. If any decal becomes illegible or comes off, contact your Polaris dealer to purchase a replacement. Replacement safety decals are provided by Polaris at no charge. The part number
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SAFETY Safety Decals and Locations Reverse Override Warning Front Rack Warning Tire Pressure/Load Warning Tire Pressure/Load Warning WARNING IMPROPER TIRE PRESSURE OR OVERLOADING can cause loss of control resulting in SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH. TIRE PRESSURE IN PSI (KPa): FRONT 5 (34.5) CENTER 5 (34.5) REAR 5 (34.5) MAXIMUM WEIGHT CAPACITY (Gross Vehicle Weight) INCLUDING MACHINE, DRIVER AND CARGO IS 1965 LBS. (893 kg). Reduce speed and allow greater distance for braking when carrying cargo
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SAFETY Safety Decals and Locations Age 16 Warning Container/No Passenger Warning Clutch Cover Warning 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. Container/No Passenger Warning WARNING Remove flammable containers from box before refueling. WARNING • Passengers can be thrown off. This can cause serious injury or death. • Never carry passengers. Maximum Box Load 800 lb
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SAFETY Safety Decals and Locations All Wheel Drive Switch Do not push switch to engage AWD if the rear wheels are spinning. This may cause severe drive shaft and clutch damage. See your Owner's Manual. Hitch Capacity Label TRAILER MAX WEIGHT: 1500 LBS. (682 KG) ON LEVEL GROUND 850 LBS. (386 KG) UP TO 15 ° GRADE HITCH MAX. VERTICAL WEIGHT: 150 LBS. (68 KG) 9
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SAFETY Safe Riding Gear Always wear appropriate clothing when riding an ATV. Wear protective clothing for comfort and to reduce the chance of injury. Helmet Eye Protection Long Gloves Sleeves Long Pants Boots Helmet Wearing a helmet can prevent a severe head injury. Whenever riding a Polaris vehicle, always wear a helmet that meets or exceeds established safety standards. Approved helmets in the USA and Canada bear a U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) label. Approved helmets in Europe,
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SAFETY Safe Riding Gear Eye Protection Do not depend on eyeglasses or sunglasses for eye protection. When- ever riding a Polaris vehicle, always wear shatterproof goggles or use a shatterproof helmet face shield. Polaris recommends wearing approved Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) bearing markings such as VESC 8, V-8, Z87.1, or CE. Make sure protective eye wear is kept clean. Gloves Off-road style gloves with knuckle pads are the best for comfort and protection. Boots The best footwear is
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SAFETY Operator Safety WARNING Failure to follow the warnings contained in this manual can result in severe injury or death. A Polaris ATV is not a toy and can be hazardous to operate. This vehicle handles differently than other vehicles, such as motorcycles and cars. A collision or rollover can occur quickly, even during routine maneuvers like turning, or driving on hills or over obstacles, if you fail to take proper precautions. Read and understand your owner's manual and all warnings bef
