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. It contains important safety information.
This is an adult vehicle only
.
Operation is prohibited for those under 16 years of age.
Owner's Manual
for Maintenance and Safet
y
Spor
tsman 550 EPS
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tsman XP 850 H.O.
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tsman XP 850 H.O. EPS
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Introduction
6
Vehicle Identification Numbers
8
Safety Training
9
Safety
9
Safe Riding Gear
10
Equipment Modifications
11
Safety Warnings
12
Operating Without Instruction
12
Age Restrictions
12
Handling Gasoline
13
Exposure to Exhaust
13
Protective Apparel
13
Using Alcohol or Drugs
13
Operating at Excessive Speeds
14
Operating on Pavement
14
Operating on Public Roads
14
Carrying a Passenger
14
Physical Control of the Atv
15
Turning Improperly
15
Jumps and Stunts
15
Improper Hill Climbing
15
Descending Hills Improperly
16
Crossing Hillsides
16
Stalling While Climbing a Hill
17
Operating on Steep Hills
17
Operating in Unfamiliar Terrain
18
Operating on Slippery Terrain
18
Improper Tire Maintenance
18
Skidding or Sliding
19
Operating through Deep Water
19
Improper Cargo Loading
20
Poor Visibility
20
Operating a Damaged Atv
21
Physical Skills
21
Hot Exhaust Systems
21
Unauthorized Use of the Atv
21
Discretionary Warning
23
Age 16 Warning
23
Clutch Cover Warning
25
Hitch Capacity Label
25
Features and Controls
26
Brake Lever
29
Parking Brake
31
Fuel Tank
33
All Wheel Drive System
34
Disengaging Active Descent Control
35
Engaging Active Descent Control
35
Instrument Cluster
36
Product View, Features and Controls
36
Indicator Lamps
37
Operation
55
Safe Operation Practices
57
Trail Etiquette
58
Starting the Engine
59
Cold Weather Operation
59
Driving Procedures
60
Turning the Vehicle
61
Driving on Slippery Surfaces
62
Driving Uphill
63
Driving Downhill
65
Parking on an Incline
65
Driving through Water
67
Driving over Obstacles
68
Driving in Reverse
69
Hauling Cargo
70
Towing Loads
72
Winch Guide
73
Winch Safety Precautions
74
Winch Operation
76
Winch Cable Care
81
Winch Maintenance and Service Safety
84
Emission Control Systems
85
Maintenance
86
Periodic Maintenance Chart
87
Maintenance Chart Key
87
Lubrication Guide
90
Oil Level
91
Oil Recommendations
91
Engine Oil
91
Oil and Filter Change
92
Transmission Oil
94
Oil Check
94
Oil Change
94
Fluid Change
97
Rear Gearcase Oil
98
Steering Assembly
100
Cooling System
100
Radiator Coolant
102
Hand Brake
103
Toe Alignment
104
Seat Removal
105
Tire Tread Depth
106
Front Wheel Hub Tightening
107
Wheel Removal
107
Wheel Installation
108
Wheel Nut Torque Specifications
108
Air Filter
109
Fuse Replacement
110
Headlight Lamp Replacement
111
High Beam Adjustment
112
Headlight Housing Replacement
114
Spark Plugs
116
Spark Plug Inspection
116
Vehicle Immersion
118
Spark Arrester
119
Pvt System
120
Pvt Drying
122
Camber and Caster
123
Throttle Cable Freeplay
124
Battery Removal
126
Battery Installation
127
Battery Storage
127
Battery Charging
128
Cleaning and Storage
130
Washing the Vehicle
130
Polishing the Vehicle
131
Storage Tips
132
Transporting the Atv
134
Troubleshooting
135
Engine Overheating
138
POLARIS Products
139
Specifications
140
Warranty
144
Maintenance Log
152
Index
156
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Model
2014 Sportsman 550 EPS
Category
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Language
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