2008 Polaris Sportsman® 500 H.O.

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2008 Polaris Sportsman® 500 H.O. Specifications

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Model Type  Utility
BASE MSRP(US)  $5,999.00
Warranty  6
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Engine:  
Engine Type  Single-Cylinder
Cylinders  1
Engine Stroke  4-Stroke
Valve Configuration  OHV
Displacement (cc/ci)  499 / 30.4
Carburetion Type  Carburetor
Transmission:  
Transmission Type  Continuously Variable (CVT)
Primary Drive (Front Wheel)  Shaft
Reverse  Yes
Wheels & Tires:  
Front Tire (Full Spec)  25 X 8-12
Rear Tire (Full Spec)  25 X 11-12
Brakes:  
Front Brake Type  Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type  Hydraulic Disc
Technical Specifications:  
Wheelbase (in/mm)  50.5 / 1283
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)  696 / 316
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)  4.1 / 15.5
Seats:  
Seat Height (in/mm)  33.8 / 857
Number Of Seats  1
Drive Line:  
Driveline Type  Selectable 4X2 / 4X4
Number Of Driveline Modes  2
Limited Slip Differential  Standard
Differential Lock  Standard
Storage:  
Rear Rack  Standard
Front Rack  Standard
Lights:  
Halogen Headlight (s)  Standard

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Great machine
By tom boucher(Owner), May. 23, 2009
This machine is awesome in handling and overall power for a 500. 275 miles and no problems yet. I use it to plow my drive and the plow works real well. the first thing you want to buy when you get this wheeler is a winch. its a must have!! Read Full Review

 

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