Polaris 2002 ATV Sportsman 6X6 - Manual (Page 46)

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CONTROLS AND FEATURES
Controls
Engine Fuel and Oil System
The fuel tank filler cap (1) is located directly behind the handlebar. Its
capacity is 4.25 U.S. gallons (16 l) with 1/2 gallon (1.9 l) in reserve.
Use either leaded or unleaded gasoline with a minimum pump octane
number of 87 (R+ M)/2 octane.
The fuel tank supply valve (2) located on the left side of the vehicle has
three positions:
OFF: For vehicle storage and
whenever transporting.
ON: For normal operation.
RES: For reserve supply in the
event of main supply exhaustion.
NOTE: There is about a 7 to 10
mile (11.2 to 16 km) range on
reserve gas. Always refill the gas
tank as soon as possible after
having used the reserve supply.
Always remember to take the fuel
valve off “RES” after refueling
your machine.
1
2
ON
OFF
RES