What kind of power does a Polaris Sportsman 500 have?
2010 polaris sportsman 500 sputters and won’t rev up more than about 3500 revs.It wont climb the ramps into a truck. It just sputters and backfires … read more
Why does my Polaris Sportsman 500 spit gas?
I have a 2000 polaris sportsman 500 and all of sudden when you go to hit the gas it spits and sputters like when youre in reverse without the overide button pushed. I have tried draining the gas, chan … read more
When does a 2004 Polaris Sportsman 500 Ho start?
I have a 2004 polaris sportsman 500 ho. It starts fine, runs fine, but when the engine warms up after 10 mins or so, it will not move forward or … read more I have a 2010 Polaris Sportsman 500 Ho. I is sputtering pulling up hill. Not much sputtering on the flat and none down hill. When I first get on it and … read more …….
Can a Yamaha sportsman 500 start and idle?
Yamaha,Suzuki,Polaris Tec… I have a 97 polaris sportsman 500 It will start and idle, but when given throttle, it misses and backfires through carb. Have gone through fuel system. Have eliminated ETC.
What should I do if my Polaris Sportsman 500 has a problem?
Owners should inspect/clean/replace spark plugs, set correct gap distance, drain and replace fuel and check/tighten all connections, respectively. For other possible problems, such as incorrectly installed spark plug wires, incorrect ignition timing, or leaking exhaust components, consult a Polaris dealer.
What should I do if my sportsman 500 backfires?
If the engine backfires, it is possible that there is a weak spark, an incorrect spark plug gap, old or waterlogged fuel, or loose ignition connections. Owners should inspect/clean/replace spark plugs, set correct gap distance, drain and replace fuel and check/tighten all connections, respectively.
Yamaha,Suzuki,Polaris Tec… I have a 97 polaris sportsman 500 It will start and idle, but when given throttle, it misses and backfires through carb. Have gone through fuel system. Have eliminated ETC.
Why does my Polaris Pro rider keep popping?
No surging, no hick-ups. When you rev it, it blows. It sputters, backfires, pops..you name it. Not so much sitting still but every time when under load. And it’s probably from 1/4 throttle all the way up. At WOT after a few seconds, it seems to clear out and then it screams but if I keep it there too long, it wants to start stalling out on me.