POLARIS Sportsman 500 H.O. 498 (2012 - 2013) Description & History: As its very name says, the 2012 Polaris Sportsman 500 H.O. is an ATV equipped with a high output engine and designed to provide safe and reliable transportation across areas of rough, uneven terrain, on both sealed and unpaved roads and forest trails. Engineered to never let the rider down, this quad comes with an on-demand AWD system which engages the 4WD when needed, returning to RWD as the obstacles are surmounted.
Strong skid plates shield the 2012 Polaris Sportsman 500 H.O. from rocks and bumps, while the strong hydraulic disk brakes and steel-braided lines ensure firm, dependable stopping power. A front storage box is fitted as standard, and multiple accessories can expand the functionality of this ATV.
POLARIS Sportsman 500 H.O. 498 2012 - 2013 Full Specifications:Brand: POLARIS, Model: Sportsman, Type: Sportsman 500 H.O. 2012, Name Year: Sportsman 500 H.O. 498 2012 - 2013, Engine Type: 4-Stroke Single Cylinder, Liquid-cooled, 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.