Polaris 600 RMK 144 155 Owner's Manual

Pages 134

Year 2010

Language(s)

of 134

Polaris 600 RMK 144 155 Specification

The Polaris 600 RMK 144/155 is a snowmobile designed for riders seeking a balance between performance and versatility in deep snow environments. It features a robust 599cc liquid-cooled Cleanfire engine, renowned for its efficiency and power, providing a responsive throttle experience essential for deep snow navigation. The snowmobile's Pro-RMK Chassis is engineered for lightweight agility, enhancing maneuverability in challenging terrains. Its narrow design, combined with the RMK React Suspension, allows for precise handling and stability, ensuring the rider maintains control even in the most demanding conditions.

The track lengths, available in either 144 inches or 155 inches, are designed to offer different riding experiences: the 144-inch option provides nimble handling and better suitability for varied terrains, while the 155-inch track offers superior flotation in deep snow. Both configurations are equipped with Series 6 tracks featuring 2.6-inch lugs, ensuring excellent traction and lift. The snowmobile also incorporates Polaris' QuickDrive Low Inertia Drive System, which reduces rotational inertia for quicker acceleration and improved handling.

Additional features include the Gripper skis, designed to offer better floatation and precise steering, and a digital gauge which displays essential information at a glance. The Polaris 600 RMK also emphasizes rider comfort and ergonomics with its well-designed seat and handlebar setup, allowing for extended riding without fatigue. Overall, the Polaris 600 RMK 144/155 combines a powerful engine, advanced suspension, and thoughtful design to deliver a superior snowmobiling experience across various snow conditions.

Polaris 600 RMK 144 155 F.A.Q.

What is the recommended break-in procedure for a Polaris 600 RMK 144 155?

The recommended break-in procedure involves operating the snowmobile at varying speeds and avoiding long periods of wide-open throttle for the first 10 hours. This helps ensure proper engine seating and longevity.

How do I troubleshoot starting issues on the Polaris 600 RMK 144 155?

Check the battery for charge, ensure the fuel system is delivering fuel, inspect the spark plugs for fouling, and verify that the kill switch is in the "run" position.

What maintenance is required for the suspension system?

Regularly inspect the suspension components for wear or damage, lubricate moving parts, and check alignment. Adjust the suspension settings based on riding conditions and load.

How often should I change the chaincase oil on the Polaris 600 RMK 144 155?

The chaincase oil should be changed every 1,000 miles or at least once per season, whichever comes first, to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the drivetrain components.

What should I do if my snowmobile is overheating?

If overheating occurs, check the coolant level, ensure the cooling system is not blocked, and verify the thermostat is functioning properly. Adjust riding habits to avoid extended periods of low-speed operation.

How do I adjust the track tension on my Polaris 600 RMK 144 155?

Track tension can be adjusted by loosening the rear axle bolts and adjusting the tension bolts on either side of the track until the correct tension is achieved, as specified in the owner's manual.

What is the proper way to store the snowmobile during the off-season?

Clean the snowmobile thoroughly, stabilize the fuel, remove the battery and store it in a cool, dry place, and cover the snowmobile to protect it from dust and moisture.

How do I replace the spark plugs on the Polaris 600 RMK 144 155?

To replace the spark plugs, remove the spark plug caps, unscrew the old plugs using a spark plug socket, and install new plugs with the correct gap and torque specifications.

What should I do if the handlebars are misaligned?

To realign the handlebars, loosen the handlebar clamps, adjust the handlebars to the desired position, and retighten the clamps to the specified torque.

How can I improve fuel efficiency on the Polaris 600 RMK 144 155?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure the snowmobile is properly tuned, maintain correct tire pressure, reduce excess weight, and operate at moderate speeds.