Polaris 340 Touring, Trail Touring Owner's Manual

Polaris 340 Touring, Trail Touring manual cover
Pages 150
Year 2007
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Polaris 340 Touring, Trail Touring Specification

The Polaris 340 Touring, Trail Touring snowmobile is engineered for enthusiasts seeking a balance between performance and comfort in a touring model. This snowmobile is powered by a fan-cooled 339cc engine, designed to provide reliable performance across various terrains while maintaining fuel efficiency. Its lightweight chassis enhances maneuverability, making it suitable for both novice and experienced riders navigating trails or open snowfields.

The suspension system of the Polaris 340 Touring is tailored for comfort and control, featuring a front suspension with a travel range designed to absorb bumps and uneven surfaces smoothly. The rear suspension complements this by providing a stable and cushioned ride, ensuring rider comfort during prolonged use. The snowmobile is equipped with a standard track designed to deliver optimal traction on snow-covered surfaces, which aids in maintaining stability and control.

Ergonomically designed seating accommodates two passengers, offering ample space and comfort for long rides. The handlebars are adjustable, allowing riders to customize their riding position to enhance comfort and control. Additionally, the inclusion of heated grips ensures warmth and comfort in colder conditions. The snowmobile is built with a focus on durability and ease of maintenance, featuring easily accessible components for routine checks and servicing.

Overall, the Polaris 340 Touring, Trail Touring snowmobile blends performance, comfort, and reliability, making it a practical choice for those who enjoy extended rides through winter landscapes. Its design caters to both individual and shared riding experiences, emphasizing rider satisfaction through thoughtful engineering and attention to detail.

Polaris 340 Touring, Trail Touring F.A.Q.

How do I perform a pre-ride inspection for the Polaris 340 Touring?

A pre-ride inspection includes checking the oil level, inspecting the drive belt, examining the brakes, ensuring the lights are functioning, and verifying the coolant and fuel levels.

What should I do if my Polaris 340 Touring won't start?

If your snowmobile won't start, check the battery connections, ensure the kill switch is in the "run" position, inspect the spark plugs, and verify that there is sufficient fuel.

How often should the oil be changed on a Polaris 340 Touring?

The oil should be changed every 500 miles or at the beginning of each season, whichever comes first.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the Polaris 340 Touring?

For optimal performance, maintain the tire pressure at the manufacturer's recommended level, typically around 5 to 8 psi for snowmobiles.

How can I adjust the suspension on my Polaris 340 Touring for a smoother ride?

Adjust the suspension by modifying the spring preload settings. Refer to the owner's manual for specific instructions on adjusting the front and rear suspension settings for a smoother ride.

What maintenance is required for the drive belt on the Polaris 340 Touring?

Regularly inspect the drive belt for signs of wear or damage. Replace it if you notice fraying, cracking, or if it's more than three years old. Keep it clean and free of oil and debris.

How do I troubleshoot overheating issues on the Polaris 340 Touring?

Check the coolant level, ensure the radiator is clean, inspect the thermostat, and verify that the coolant pump is functioning properly. If the problem persists, consult a professional.

What are the signs that the spark plugs need replacing on my Polaris 340 Touring?

Signs include difficulty starting the engine, poor fuel efficiency, engine misfires, and reduced performance. Replace the spark plugs if they appear worn or fouled.

How can I store my Polaris 340 Touring during the off-season?

Clean the snowmobile thoroughly, change the oil, stabilize the fuel, disconnect the battery, and store it in a cool, dry place. Cover it to protect against dust and debris.

What should I do if the brakes on my Polaris 340 Touring feel spongy?

If the brakes feel spongy, check the brake fluid level and bleed the brakes to remove any air trapped in the brake lines. Inspect brake pads and replace if necessary.