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Model Type
Utility
Model Type
Utility
MSRP
$6,699
MSRP
$7,899
Warranty
6
Warranty
6
Insurance
Insurance
Generic Type (Primary)
Utility
Generic Type (Primary)
Utility
Manufacturer Country
USA
Manufacturer Country
USA
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Parent Company
Polaris
Parent Company
Polaris
Display Name
Sportsman® 500 HO
Display Name
Sportsman® 6X6
Year
2006
Year
2006
Make
Polaris
Make
Polaris
Engine Type
Single-Cylinder
Engine Type
Single-Cylinder
Cylinders
1
Cylinders
1
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Cooling
Liquid
Cooling
Liquid
Valves
4
Valves
4
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valve Configuration
OHV
Valve Configuration
OHV
Bore (mm/in)
92 / 3.62
Bore (mm/in)
92 / 3.62
Stroke (mm/in)
75 / 2.96
Stroke (mm/in)
75 / 2.96
Displacement (cc/ci)
499 / 30.4
Displacement (cc/ci)
499 / 30.4
Compression Ratio
10:2
Compression Ratio
10:2
Starter
Electric / Pull
Starter
Electric / Pull
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Type
Gas
Carburetion Brand
Mikuni
Carburetion Brand
Mikuni
Fuel Injector
No
Fuel Injector
No
Carburetor
Yes
Carburetor
Yes
Number Of Carburetors
1
Number Of Carburetors
1
Carburetor Size (mm)
40
Carburetor Size (mm)
34
Carburetion Type
Carburetor
Carburetion Type
Carburetor
Transmission Type
Continuously Variable (CVT)
Transmission Type
Continuously Variable (CVT)
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Shaft
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Shaft
Reverse
Yes
Reverse
Yes
Transmission Brand
Polaris Variable Transmission (PVT)
Transmission Brand
Polaris Variable Transmission (PVT)
Hi / Low Range
Yes
Hi / Low Range
Yes
Primary Drive (Engine / Transmission)
-
Primary Drive (Engine / Transmission)
Chain
Wheels Composition
Steel
Wheels Composition
Steel
Front Tire Diameter (in)
25
Front Tire Diameter (in)
25
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
25
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
25
Chromed
No
Chromed
No
Tire Brand
Carlisle
Tire Brand
Goodyear®
Front Tire Width
8
Front Tire Width
8
Front Wheel Diameter
12
Front Wheel Diameter
12
Rear Tire Width
11
Rear Tire Width
11
Rear Wheel Diameter
12
Rear Wheel Diameter
10
Front Tire (Full Spec)
Carlisle 25 X 8-12
Front Tire (Full Spec)
Goodyear 25 X 8-12
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
Carlisle 25 X 11-12
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
Goodyear 25 X 11-10
Front Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Front Suspension Type
McPherson Strut
Front Suspension Type
McPherson Strut
Front Travel (in/mm)
8.2 / 208
Front Travel (in/mm)
6.7 / 170
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Steering Damper
No
Steering Damper
No
Front Stabilizer Bar
No
Front Stabilizer Bar
No
Rear Suspension Type
Independent
Rear Suspension Type
Swing Arm
Rear Travel (in/mm)
9.5 / 241
Rear Travel (in/mm)
6.5 / 165
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
No
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
2
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
2
Rear Suspension Material
Steel
Rear Suspension Material
Steel
Rear Stabilizer Bar
Yes
Rear Stabilizer Bar
Yes
Air Adjustable
No
Air Adjustable
No
Steering Type
Manual
Steering Type
Manual
Steering Control
Handlebar
Steering Control
Handlebar
Length (ft)
6.92
Length (ft)
8.75
Width (in/mm)
48 / 1219
Width (in/mm)
46 / 1168
Height (in/mm)
48 / 1219
Height (in/mm)
48 / 1219
Wheelbase (in/mm)
50.5 / 1283
Wheelbase (in/mm)
77 / 1956
Turning Radius (ft)
5.4
Turning Radius (ft)
9.9
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
11 / 279
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
5.5 / 139
Length (ft/ft)
6
Length (ft/ft)
8
Length (ft/in)
11
Length (ft/in)
9
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
715 / 324.3
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
895 / 406
Towing Capacity (lbs/kgs)
1225 / 555.7
Towing Capacity (lbs/kgs)
1500 / 680.4
GVWR (lbs/kgs)
1200 / 544
GVWR (lbs/kgs)
1965 / 891
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
4.3 / 16.1
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
4.3 / 16.1
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
0.7
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
0.56
Seat Type
One-Piece
Seat Type
One-Piece
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Location
Driver
Seat Location
Driver
Folding
No
Folding
No
Seat Height (in/mm)
33.8 / 857
Seat Height (in/mm)
34 / 864
Number Of Seats
1
Number Of Seats
1
Backrest Logo Plate
-
Backrest Logo Plate
No
Backrest Type
-
Backrest Type
Fixed
Backrest Location
-
Backrest Location
Driver
Lumbar Adjustment
-
Lumbar Adjustment
No
Frame
Steel
Frame
Steel
Body Material
Composite
Body Material
-
Floor Board Location
Driver
Floor Board Location
Driver
Hand Grips
Standard
Hand Grips
Standard
Light Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Radiator Guard
No
Radiator Guard
No
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Front Bumper
Standard
Front Bumper
Standard
Rear Bumper
Standard
Rear Bumper
-
Front Fender Flairs
Standard
Front Fender Flairs
Standard
Rear Fender Flairs
Standard
Rear Fender Flairs
Standard
Bash Plate (Front)
Yes
Bash Plate (Front)
Yes
Hand Guards
-
Hand Guards
No
Full Length Skid Plate
-
Full Length Skid Plate
Yes
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Tachometer
-
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Hour Meter
Standard
Hour Meter
Standard
Temperature Warning Type
Light
Temperature Warning Type
Light
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Fuel Level Warning Type
-
Warranty (Months/Condition)
6 / Limited
Warranty (Months/Condition)
6 / Limited
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Size (in/cm)
1.25 / 3.2
Size (in/cm)
-
Tongue Weight (lbs/kgs)
120 / 54.4
Tongue Weight (lbs/kgs)
150 / 68.2
Rear Hitch Type
Receiver
Rear Hitch Type
-
Draw Bar
-
Draw Bar
Standard
Driveline Brand
On-Demand™
Driveline Brand
On-Demand™
Driveline Type
Selectable 4X2 / 4X4
Driveline Type
6X6
Number Of Driveline Modes
2
Number Of Driveline Modes
2
Rear Unlocking Differential
No
Rear Unlocking Differential
No
Rear Solid Axle
No
Rear Solid Axle
-
Limited Slip Differential Location
Rear
Limited Slip Differential Location
Rear
Differential Lock Location
Rear
Differential Lock Location
Rear
Power Outlet
Standard
Power Outlet
Standard
Capacity (lbs/kgs)
90 / 40.8
Capacity (lbs/kgs)
75 / 34.1
Front Storage Well
Standard
Front Storage Well
-
Rear Storage Well
Standard
Rear Storage Well
-
Bed Capacity (lbs./kgs.)
-
Bed Capacity (lbs./kgs.)
800 / 362.9
Cargo Bed Tilt
-
Cargo Bed Tilt
Yes
Cargo Bed Material
-
Cargo Bed Material
Polyethylene
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Light Type
Halogen
Light Type
Halogen
Metallic
No
Metallic
No
Decal Kit
-
Decal Kit
Standard
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