POLARIS Sportsman 500 H.O. 498 (2009 - 2010) Description & History: Rode the base model half-liter ATVs and felt there was something missing? The 2009 Polaris Sportsman 500 H.O. may have just the right recipe to make you smile: a half-liter high output engine which brings together middleweight sizing and uncompromised performance. Farming, ranching, plain off-road fun or working in the wilderness, you name it and this machine will deliver: on-demand AWD, independent rear suspensions, a generous ground clearance and easy-to-use automatic transmission with parking mode, all to help you get the job done.
Powerful hydraulic disk brakes ensure firm, predictable stopping power for increased confidence when things start rolling a bit too fast, while massive racking and towing capacities make sure even the most demanding outdoor tasks can be carried out with ease. A front storage box is provides a nifty place for personal gear or tools, enhancing the convenience of riding this ATV.
POLARIS Sportsman 500 H.O. 498 2009 - 2010 Full Specifications:Brand: POLARIS, Model: Sportsman, Type: Sportsman 500 H.O. 2009, Name Year: Sportsman 500 H.O. 498 2009 - 2010, Engine Type: 4-Stroke Single Cylinder, Liquid-cooled, high output, Displacement: 498 cm3, Bore Xstroke: -, Compression: -, Horsepower: 0(0)/0 KW(hp)/RPM, Torque: 0/0 lb-ft/RPM OR 0/0 Nm/RPM, Fuel System: Carburetor, Gearbox: Automatic PVT H/L/N/R/P, Clutch: Automatic, Primary Drive: -, Final Drive: Shaft, On-Demand True AWD/2WD, Frame: Steel, Front Suspension: MacPherson Strut With 8.2-inch (20.8 cm) Travel, Rear Suspension: Dual A-Arm, IRS 9.5-inch (24.1 cm) Travel, Front Brake: Single Lever 4-Wheel Hydraulic Disc, Rear Brake: Hydraulic Rear Foot Brake, Length: 83 in OR 2108 mm, Width: 48 in OR 1219 mm, Seat Height: 33.7 in OR 856 mm, Wellbase: 50.5 in OR 1283 mm, Ground Clearance: 11.2 in OR 284 mm, Weight: 697 lbs OR 316 kg, Fuel Capacity: 4.2 gallons OR 4.2 L, Tyres Front: 25 x 8-12;489, Tyres Rear: 25 x 10-12;489.