Polaris Sportsman 450 Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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CONTROLS
Choke
The choke assists in starting a cold engine. Refer to the engine starting
procedure on page 48 for correct choke and throttle settings during
starting.
Fuel Valve
The fuel valve (1) i s located on the bottom
of the fuel tank. Access the fuel valve
through the right front wheel well.
OFF: For vehicle storage and when
transporting.
RES: For normal operation.
ON: Not used on this particular
model.
NOTE: This vehicle is equipped with
a digital fuel gauge that will indicate
a low fuel condition. Refuel when the
gauge indicates a low fuel condition.
Fuel Tank
The fuel tank filler cap (2) is located
directly below the handlebar. Use
either leaded or unleaded gasoline
with a minimum pump octane
number of 87=(R+ M/2) octane.
Fuel F ilter
The in-line fuel filter should be
replaced by your dealer after every
100 hours of operation, or annually.
Do not attempt to clean the fuel filter.
2
1
RES