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SPECIFICATIONS
Sportsman 450
Gross Vehicle Weight 1200 lbs. (544 kg)
Fuel Capacity 4.25 gal. (16 l)
Engine Oil Capacity 2 qts. (1.9 l)
Coolant Capacity 2.7 qts. (2.5 l)
Front Rack/Storage Box Capacity 90 lbs. (40.8 kg)
Rear Rack/Storage Box Capacity 180 lbs. (81.6 kg)
Receiver Hitch Tongue Capacity 120 lbs. (54 kg) (Rear rack capacity and tongue
weight not to exceed 180 lbs./81.6 kg)
Receiver Hitch Towing Capacity 1225 lbs. (556 kg)
Overall Length 83 in. (211 cm)
Overall Width 48 in. (122 cm)
Overall Height 48 in. (122 cm)
Wheelbase 50.5 in. (128.3 cm)
Ground Clearance 11 in. (28 cm)
Dry Weight 696 lbs. (316 kg)
Minimum Turning Radius 65 in. (165 cm) unloaded
Engine EH50PLE
Displacement 455 cc
Bore x Stroke 87.9 x 75
Alternator Output 260 w
Compression Ratio 9.8:1
Carburetor 34mm Mikuni
Pilot Jet 42.5
Main Jet 167.5
Needle Jet P-6M (829)
Jet Needle 4IB33-3
Pilot Screw By flow (taper 12.5°) (Brass Plug)
Ignition System Digital CDI
Ignition Timing 30° +/- 2° @ 5000 RPM
Spark Plug / Gap NGK BKR6E / .035 in. (0.9 mm)
Lubrication System Dry Sump
Driving System Type Automatic PVT (Polaris Variable Transmission)
Front Suspension MacPherson strut with 8.2" (21 cm) travel
Rear Suspension Progressive rate with 9.5" (24 cm) travel