How can I Fix my sportsman 500 Ho?
Pull the sideplate from the ATV so that you have access to the gear shifter assembly. Unbolt the gearshift assembly from the mounting bracket. There are two bolts at the rear near the two rods that exit the assembly and three on the bottom.
When did the Polaris Sportsman 500 come out?
Polaris Sportsman 500 H.O. Specs. Founded in 1954, Polaris Industries is a well-known American manufacturer of snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles. In 2011, Polaris released its Sportsman 500 H.O., an ATV with a high-output engine and many improved features over the previous year model.
Where are the bolts on a sportsman 500 Ho?
There are two bolts at the rear near the two rods that exit the assembly and three on the bottom. When the bolts are out, remove the assembly from the mounting bracket. Hold it in your hand and move the shift lever through all of the positions.
Why is my Polaris Sportsman 500 not turning over?
If the engine does not turn over, Polaris suggests three potential problems and solutions. First, there may be low battery voltage, and owners should try to recharge the battery to 12.8 VDC. Two other problems may be that there are loose connections on the battery or on the solenoid.
Is the Sportsman 500 ho hard to shift?
My sportsman 500 ho is very hard to shift. It gets stuck in gear, not just reverse. Can I fix the problem the same way as below? Clicking this will make more experts see the question and we will remind you when it gets answered.
Why does my Polaris Sportsman 500 die when accelerating?
Identifying why your Polaris Sportsman 500 dies when accelerating can be tricky and should not be confused with other known issues for the quad. Some of these common problems include the vehicle not turning over, engine not starting, machine backfiring, stalling, misfiring, and the Sportsman overheating.
Why does my sportsman 500 AWD not work?
The hot feed (Red & Grey) wires don’t have power to them when the rear wheels are spinning. Should I provide a separate hot feed to each of them (Red & Grey)? or feed the circuit they both come from? Thanks Again!!
Why does my 04 700 sportsman keep dying?
My 04 700 starts and runs fine until… Who knows. Sometimes if I stop along the trail for a minute, when I restart it idles slow and rough. Whenever I try to give throttle to rev it up, it dies. Waiting about 2 minutes (truly not very long at all) it will restart and run just fine. Then seems to run beautifully.