How does Polaris Active Descent Control Work?

How does Polaris Active Descent Control Work?

Active Descent Control for ATVs On Polaris ATVs equipped with Active Descent Control, when the switch is on ADC, the ADC system allows engine braking to all four wheels when the vehicle descends a hill or incline. Always move the 4×4 switch to ADC 4×4 before ascending or descending a hill.

How does Polaris engine braking System work?

Back to how it works, as you accelerate the secondary rollers run up one side of the helix, when you decelerate it rolls back down the other side and when the roller rolls into the notch it basically slams the secondary clutch closed and forces the belt down in the primary clutch.

What does ADC mean on a four wheeler?

Active Descent Control (ADC) System. The ADC system allows engine braking to all four wheels when the. vehicle descends a hill or incline.

Does Polaris Rangers have engine braking?

The standard non EBS has engine braking until the engine speed drops down close to idle speed. The good part of non EBS is that in a bad situation you can let the engine speed drop to idle and it releases the rear end so it can straighten back up.

How does the ADC system work on a Polaris Sportsman?

The ADC system automatically will engage when all four of the following conditions occur: The 4×4 switch must be in the ADC 4×4 position. Vehicle speed must be 15 mph (25 km/h) or less. The throttle must be closed (throttle lever released).

How does the Polaris off road drive system work?

Always operate in AWD on these types of terrain. Some Polaris Off-Road Vehicles are equipped with an engine braking system (EBS). EBS automatically leverages compression from the engine to help maintain the speed of the vehicle as it drives. EBS works without any user input. EBS is useful when driving in hilly terrain or pulling a load.

Where is the drive mode switch on a Polaris ATV?

Polaris ATVs feature a drive mode switch (5) on the right hand control, above the throttle. ADC and X2 models feature Active Descent Control. More information on ADC can be found below.

Which is the drive wheel on Polaris Sportsman?

The switch on models equipped with a lockable differential has a third position for turf mode. In turf mode, only one rear wheel is a drive wheel. Polaris ATVs feature a drive mode switch (5) on the right hand control, above the throttle. ADC and X2 models feature Active Descent Control. More information on ADC can be found below.

Always operate in AWD on these types of terrain. Some Polaris Off-Road Vehicles are equipped with an engine braking system (EBS). EBS automatically leverages compression from the engine to help maintain the speed of the vehicle as it drives. EBS works without any user input. EBS is useful when driving in hilly terrain or pulling a load.

The ADC system automatically will engage when all four of the following conditions occur: The 4×4 switch must be in the ADC 4×4 position. Vehicle speed must be 15 mph (25 km/h) or less. The throttle must be closed (throttle lever released).

Polaris ATVs feature a drive mode switch (5) on the right hand control, above the throttle. ADC and X2 models feature Active Descent Control. More information on ADC can be found below.

The switch on models equipped with a lockable differential has a third position for turf mode. In turf mode, only one rear wheel is a drive wheel. Polaris ATVs feature a drive mode switch (5) on the right hand control, above the throttle. ADC and X2 models feature Active Descent Control. More information on ADC can be found below.