Polaris 600 Indy Owner's Manual

Polaris 600 Indy manual cover
Pages 168
Year 2020
Language(s)
English en

Polaris 600 Indy Specification

The Polaris 600 Indy is a high-performance snowmobile designed for versatility and an exhilarating riding experience. At its core, it features a 599cc Liberty engine known for its reliable power delivery and efficient performance, making it a popular choice for both seasoned riders and novices. The engine is liquid-cooled, which ensures optimal performance and longevity even in demanding conditions. The snowmobile boasts the Pro-Ride chassis, designed to enhance stability and control, enabling smooth handling across various terrains.

The suspension system includes a front suspension with forged spindles and a RydeFX MPV shock, complemented by a rear suspension that features the Indy Coupled Rear Suspension (ICRS), offering a balanced ride with the capability to absorb bumps and deliver comfort. The lightweight design of the Polaris 600 Indy contributes to its agility, allowing riders to maneuver with ease.

Ergonomically, the snowmobile is crafted for comfort and control, with a sculpted seat that provides support during long rides. The handlebar is adjustable, catering to individual preferences and riding styles. The sled is equipped with a digital gauge that displays vital information, including speed, fuel level, and engine diagnostics, ensuring the rider is always informed.

The Polaris 600 Indy also includes a durable track with a standard size of 15” x 121” x 0.91” Hacksaw, providing excellent traction on snow-covered trails. Its fuel capacity is optimized for extended rides, and the sled offers ample storage solutions for gear and essentials. Overall, the Polaris 600 Indy stands out for its balance of power, comfort, and utility, making it a versatile choice for snowmobile enthusiasts.

Polaris 600 Indy F.A.Q.

How do I start the Polaris 600 Indy in cold weather?

Ensure the snowmobile is in neutral, apply the choke, and press the electric start button. If it doesn't start, pull the manual start cord. Once started, gradually release the choke as the engine warms up.

What type of fuel should I use for my Polaris 600 Indy?

Use unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 87. For optimal performance, 91 octane is recommended. Avoid using ethanol blends above 10%.

How often should I change the spark plugs on my Polaris 600 Indy?

It's recommended to inspect and potentially replace the spark plugs every season or every 3,000 miles to ensure optimal engine performance.

What is the proper way to store the Polaris 600 Indy during the off-season?

Clean the snowmobile thoroughly, stabilize the fuel, change the oil, lubricate all moving parts, remove the battery and store it in a cool, dry place, and cover the snowmobile to protect it from dust and debris.

How can I troubleshoot a Polaris 600 Indy that won't start?

Check the fuel level, ensure the kill switch is set to 'Run', inspect the battery for charge, check the spark plug for fouling, and ensure the choke is applied if the weather is cold.

What is the recommended maintenance interval for the track tension on a Polaris 600 Indy?

Inspect the track tension every 500 miles or before every ride. Adjust the tension if the track is too loose or too tight to prevent damage and ensure optimal performance.

How do I adjust the suspension on the Polaris 600 Indy for optimal ride comfort?

Adjust the spring preload on the shocks according to your weight and riding style. Softer settings are for a smoother ride, while firmer settings provide better control. Always refer to the owner's manual for specific settings.

What should I do if the engine of my Polaris 600 Indy overheats?

Stop the snowmobile immediately to prevent engine damage. Check for coolant leaks, ensure the cooling fins are not blocked, and let the engine cool before adding any coolant. Consider inspecting the thermostat if the problem persists.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Polaris 600 Indy?

Maintain proper tire pressure, ensure the engine is well-tuned, avoid prolonged idling, and maintain a steady speed while riding. Regular maintenance such as air filter replacement can also improve efficiency.

What is the correct way to perform an oil change on a Polaris 600 Indy?

Warm up the engine, place a drain pan under the oil plug, remove the plug and let the oil drain completely. Replace the oil filter, reinstall the plug, and fill with the recommended oil type and quantity. Check for leaks after starting the engine.