2001 Polaris Sportsman 500 HO Owners Manual - Page 2

2001 Polaris Sportsman 500 HO Manual

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SPORTSMAN 500 S U S P Front Susp. - Mac Strut Rear Susp. - Progressive Rate Fully Independent w/ Anti-roll Bar Shock Adjustment B R A K E S Front Brake Rear Brake Auxiliary Brake Park Brake Engine Model Number Engine Type Lubrication Bore x Stroke E N G I N E & C O O L I N G Displacement Compression Ratio Engine Cooling Alternator Output (watts) Carburetion Main Jet Pilot Jet Needle Jet Pilot Screw Jet Needle Ignition Timing Spark Plug Gap Spark Plug Type Exhaust L I G H T S F E A T U R E S Headlight (on Handlebar) (watts) Headlight (on Grill) (watts) Taillight (watts) Brake Light (watts) 3-Point Hitch Battery DC Plug In - Rear DC Socket - Forward Electric Start High Beam Indicator High Temp Indicator 6.25² 9.5² CAM Hydraulic Disc Hydraulic, opposed piston caliper, fixed disc Hydraulic, opposed piston caliper, fixed disc Hydraulic lock, all wheel EH50PLE-13 4 Cycle, Single Cylinder Dry Sump 92 x 75 498 10:2 Full Stroke Liquid 250 1/BST40 152.5 40 X-6 2 1/2 Turn KE-3 (683) CDI 30 @ 5000 .9 mm/.036 in. NGK BKR6E USFS Approved 1 single beam, 60 2 single beam, 27 8.26 26.9 Accessory 12V 14AH Accessory Standard Standard Standard Standard 2

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SPORTSMAN 500
S
FrontSusp.-MacStrut
6.25
°
S
U
S
P
RearSusp.-Progressive
RateFullyIndependentw/
Anti-rollBar
9.5
°
P
ShockAdjustment
CAM
B
FrontBrake
HydraulicDisc
B
R
A
RearBrake
Hydraulic,opposedpiston
caliper,fixeddisc
A
K
E
S
AuxiliaryBrake
Hydraulic,opposedpiston
caliper,fixeddisc
S
ParkBrake
Hydrauliclock,allwheel
EngineModelNumber
EH50PLE-13
EngineType
4Cycle,SingleCylinder
Lubrication
DrySump
BorexStroke
92x75
E
N
Displacement
498
N
G
CompressionRatio
10:2FullStroke
G
I
N
EngineCooling
Liquid
N
E
AlternatorOutput(watts)
250
&
Carburetion
1/BST40
&
C
MainJet
152.5
C
O
PilotJet
40
O
O
L
NeedleJet
X-6
L
I
PilotScrew
21/2Turn
I
N
G
JetNeedle
KE-3(683)
G
Ignition
CDI
Timing
30@5000
SparkPlugGap
.9mm/.036in.
SparkPlugType
NGKBKR6E
Exhaust
USFSApproved
L
I
G
Headlight(onHandlebar)
(watts)
1singlebeam,60
G
H
Headlight(onGrill)(watts)
2singlebeam,27
H
T
S
Taillight(watts)
8.26
S
BrakeLight(watts)
26.9
F
3-PointHitch
Accessory
F
E
Battery
12V14AH
E
A
T
DCPlugIn-Rear
Accessory
T
U
DCSocket-Forward
Standard
U
R
E
ElectricStart
Standard
E
S
HighBeamIndicator
Standard
S
HighTempIndicator
Standard