Polaris Sportsman 550 EPS Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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SPECIFICATIONS
* Based on EU Directive 76/432/EC
SPORTSMAN 550 / 550 EPS
Maximum Weight Capacity 575 lbs. (261 kg) (includes operator, cargo and
accessories)
Dry Weight 718 lbs. (325.7 kg)
724 lbs. (328.4 kg) (EPS)
Fuel Capacity 5.25 gal. (20 l)
Engine Oil Capacity 2 qts. (1.9 l)
Coolant Capacity 2 qts. (1.9 l)
Rear Gearcase Oil Capacity 7.1 oz. (210 ml)
Demand Drive Fluid Capacity 9.3 oz. (275 ml)
Transmission Oil Capacity 37 oz. (1100 ml)
Front Rack/Storage Box Capacity 120 lbs. (54 kg)
Rear Rack Capacity 240 lbs. (109 kg)
Receiver Hitch Tongue Capacity 150 lbs. (68 kg) (Rear rack load and tongue
weight not to exceed 240 lbs. /109 kg)
Hitch Towing Rating 1500 lbs. (680.4 kg)
Unbraked Trailer Towing
Capacity*
1786 lbs. (810 kg)
Overall Length 83.25 in. (211 cm)
Overall Width 47.6 in. (121 cm)
Overall Height 50.75 in. (129 cm)
Wheelbase 53 in. (134.6 cm)
Ground Clearance 11.6 in. (29.5 cm)
Minimum Turning Radius 84 in. (213 cm) unloaded
Engine ES550PLE
Displacement 549.7 cc
Bore x Stroke 96.6 x 75
Alternator Output 490w @ 1350 RPM/Peak 630w
Compression Ratio 9.6:1
Starting System Electric
Ignition System Electronic Fuel Injection
Idle RPM 1425 +/- 50
Ignition Timing 13 +/- 3 BTDC @ 1350 RPM, Engine warm
Spark Plug / Gap NGK BKR6E / .035 in. (0.9 mm)
Lubrication System Wet Sump
Driving System Type Automatic PVT (POLARIS Variable Transmis-
sion)
Front Suspension Dual a-arm with 9.2" (23 cm) travel
Rear Suspension Progressive rate with 10.2" (26 cm) travel