Is the Polaris 850 reliable?

Is the Polaris 850 reliable?

The Polaris Sportsman 850 continues to be one of the top-sellers in the ATV market. The company claims it brings “legendary toughness” with it. It seems that the four-wheeler regularly suffers from battery problems, engine malfunctions and even a fire risk.

How much is a 2013 Polaris Sportsman 850 worth?

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Suggested List Price Average Retail
Base Price $8,799 $6,080
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Total Price $8,799 $6,080

How much power does a Polaris 850 have?

78.00 HP
The Polaris Sportsman 850 model is a ATV bike manufactured by Polaris . In this version sold from year 2017 , the dry weight is 342.0 kg (754.0 pounds) and it is equipped with a Twin, four-stroke motor. The engine produces a maximum peak output power of 78.00 HP (56.9 kW)) and a maximum torque of .

Where is the number 850 on a Polaris ATV?

“Polaris” is printed on the front grill and “Sportsman 850” or “Sportsman 1000” is printed on the side of the steering column. The ATVs were sold in several colors.

Is the Polaris Sportsman touring 850 EPs a good ATV?

In our three months on the 850 Polaris Sportsman Touring 850 EPS, we found it to be a happy-go-lucky ATV. For you, the 2013 850 Polaris Sportsman Touring was ATV.com tested in tough high-altitude conditions.

Are there any recalls on Polaris Sportsman 850?

The right side panel heat shield can melt from Sportsman 850 vehicles, posing burn and fire hazards to riders. In addition, in 2015 Sportsman 1000 ATVs, the exhaust springs can stretch and damage the exhaust seal, which can result in exhaust leaks and pose burn and fire hazards.

What kind of motor does Polaris 850 EPs have?

For those looking for a two-up ATV, the Polaris Sportsman Touring 850 EPS hits many of the right notes. The Sportsman Touring 850 EPS is powered by a High Output (H.O.) four-stroke single-overhead cam two-cylinder motor. It is a liquid cooled and electronically fuel-injected motor that has an actual displacement of 850cc.

What kind of engine does a Polaris 850 use?

850’s are not nikasil coated. 850’s are not nikasil coated. Click to expand… If you google it some of the early 09’s used the nikasil coated cylinders. Polaris had 2 part number for the engines.

What’s the compression on a Polaris XP Ho?

Thanks in advance ! New they are in the 180 to 200 range. Anything close to that and you should be fine. Bruce! Welcome to the board! could my cylinder be nikasil coated ? any way to determine without opening ?

Are there any Nikasil coated Polaris 850s?

850’s are not nikasil coated. 850’s are not nikasil coated. Click to expand… If you google it some of the early 09’s used the nikasil coated cylinders.

How much does an 850 XP engine cost?

850 Engine Fitability Questions… NGK Laser Iridium Plugs 6043 (ILZKAR7A10) $9.55 Each Shipped!