2004 Polaris Sportsman 500 High Output

Overview

• Type: Utility
• Engine: 499cc Single-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, OHV
• Transmission: Continuously Variable (CVT), Automatic
• Drive System: Shaft, Selectable 4x2/4x4

Specifications

Identification

• Warranty: 6 months
• Revision Status: Carryover
• Minimum Age: 16 years

Engine Details

• Displacement: 499cc
• Cylinders: 1
• Engine Stroke: 4
• Valve Configuration: OHV
• Carburetion Type: Carburetor

Transmission

• Type: Continuously Variable (CVT)
• Number of Speeds: Automatic
• Primary Drive System: Shaft
• Reverse: Yes

Driveline

• Type: Selectable 4x2 / 4x4
• Driveline Modes: 2
• Limited Slip Differential: Standard
• Differential Lock: Standard

Brakes

• Front & Rear Brakes: Hydraulic Disc

Tires

• Front Tire: Carlisle Badlands 205/80 R12
• Rear Tire: Carlisle Badlands 270/60 R12

Dimensions

• Wheelbase: 50.5 in / 1282.7 mm
• Reported Weight: 697 lbs
• Fuel Capacity: 4.75 gal / 18 L
• Seat Height: 34 in / 863.6 mm
• Number of Seats: 1

Features

• Headlights: Halogen, Standard
• Racks: Front and Rear, Standard

Insurance and Protection

• Insurance: Available from $75/year via Progressive
• Coverage: Includes OEM parts in repairs without depreciation

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