Polaris 2001 ATV Sportsman 400 - Manual

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OWNER’S MANUAL SUPPLEMENT
2001 SPORTSMAN 400
PN 9916294
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 IV
Gross Vehicle Weight 1200 lbs.
Fuel Capacity 5.25 U.S. Gallons
Oil Capacity 2 Quarts
Front Rack (Maximum -
Capacity)
90 Lbs.
Rear Rack 180 Lbs.
Tongue Weight 30 Lbs.
Tow Hitch Standard
Tow Capacity 850 Lbs.
Turn Radius 65²
Ground Clearance 11²
Height 47²
Length 81²
Seat Height 34²
Dry Weight 697
Wheel Base 50.50 ²
Width 46²
Drive System
Drive System Type Dual sensing, Automat-
ic PVT (Polaris Variable
Transmission)
Shift Type Side Lever (Hi/Lo-R-N)
Front Drive (ratio) 2:1
Final Drive (ratio) 3.16:1
Front Tire 25 x 8-12
Rear Tire 25 x 11-10
Tire Pressure (front) 5
Tire Pressure (rear) 5
Suspension and Brakes
Front Susp. - Mac Strut 6.7²
Rear Susp., fully indepen-
dent with anti-roll bar
9.5²
Shock Adjustment CAM
Front Brake Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Hydraulic, opposed
piston caliper, fixed disc
Auxiliary Brake Hydraulic, opposed pis-
ton caliper, fixed disc
Park Brake Hydraulic lock, all wheel
Engine & Cooling
Engine Model Number EH42PLE-05
Engine Type 4 Cycle, Single Cylinder
Lubrication Dry Sump
Bore x Stroke 87.9 x 70
Displacement 425
Compression Ratio 10:2 Full Stroke
Engine Cooling Liquid
Alternator Output (watts) 200
Carburetion 1/BST34
Main Jet 167.5
Pilot Jet 40
Needle Jet Q-0 (829)
Pilot Screw 2 3/4 Turn
Jet Needle 4GAC33-3
Ignition CDI
Timing 30 @ 5000
Spark Plug Gap .9 mm/.036 in.
Spark Plug Type NGK BKR5E
Exhaust USFS Approved