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Polaris 2001 ATV Scrambler 500 2X4 User Manual

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OWNER’S MANUAL SUPPLEMENT

2001 SCRAMBLER 500 2X4

PN 9915755

IMPORTANT: This is a supplement to your owner’s manual. This information should remain with your owner’s manual at all

times.

Capacities

Body Style

Gen III

Gross Vehicle Weight

845 lbs.

Fuel Capacity

3.5

Gearcase Oil

11

Engine Oil Capacity

2

Front Rack (Maximum -

Capacity)

Accessory (30 lbs)

Rear Rack

Accessory (60 lbs)

Tongue Weight

30 lbs

Tow Hitch

Accessory

Tow Capacity

850 lbs

Turn Radius

60²

Ground Clearance

5.5²

Height

46²

Length

74.5²

Seat Height

34²

Dry Weight

523 lbs.

Wheel Base

48.25 ²

Width

45.5²

Drive System

Drive System Type

PVT

Shift Type

Side Lever (Forward/

Neutral/Reverse)

Gear Reduction - Low

Not Applicable

Gear Reduction - Reverse

3.05/1

Gear Reduction - Foward

2.68/1

Front Drive (ratio)

Not Applicable

Final Drive (ratio)

12/36 76P

Center Drive (ratio)

Not Applicable

Drive Chain

520 O-Ring

Front Tire

23 x 7 - 10

Rear Tire

22 x 11 - 10

Tire Pressure (front)

4

Tire Pressure (rear)

3

Suspension and Brakes

Front Susp. - Mac Strut

8.2²

Rear Susp. - Progresseive

Rate Swing Arm

10.5²

Shock Adjustment

Threaded Adjust

Front Brake

Single lever, fixed disc,

hydraulic floating caliper

Rear Brake

Hydraulic opposing

piston caliper, rear axle

fixed disc

Auxiliary Brake

Hydraulic opposing pis-

ton caliper, rear axle

fixed disc

Park Brake

Hydraulic lock - all

wheel

Engine & Cooling

Engine Model Number

EH50PLE-12

Engine Type

4 cycle, single cylinder

Lubrication

Dry Sump

Bore x Stroke

92 x 75

Displacement

499

Engine Cooling

Liquid

Alternator Output (watts)

250

Carburetion

BST 40

Main Jet

155

Pilot Jet

40

Needle Jet

Y-0 (683)

Pilot Screw

2.0

Jet Needle

6H25-94-3

Ignition

CDI

Timing

30° @ 3500 rpm ± 1.5°

Spark Plug Gap

.028 inches / .7 mm

Spark Plug Type

NGK BKR6E

Exhaust

USFS Approved