Polaris 600 RMK, 600 Pro RMK Owner's Manual

Polaris 600 RMK, 600 Pro RMK manual cover
Pages 140
Year 2015
Language(s)
English en

Polaris 600 RMK, 600 Pro RMK Specification

The Polaris 600 RMK and 600 Pro RMK are high-performance snowmobiles designed for deep snow and mountain riding, offering robust power and agility. Both models are powered by a 599cc liquid-cooled Liberty engine, featuring a lightweight design that ensures an optimal power-to-weight ratio. This engine is equipped with advanced Cleanfire Injection technology, promoting efficient fuel combustion and reduced emissions while delivering consistent and reliable performance.

The 600 RMK and 600 Pro RMK boast a lightweight construction, with the Pro RMK featuring an even further reduced weight due to its specialized components. Both models incorporate the AXYS chassis, engineered for improved rider positioning and control, which enhances maneuverability in challenging terrains. The suspension system includes the RMK Adjustable IFS and a rear suspension setup designed for superior weight transfer and handling in deep snow.

Track length and design are crucial for these models, providing exceptional traction and flotation. The 600 RMK features a 15" x 144" x 2" track, while the 600 Pro RMK offers a more aggressive 15" x 155" x 2.6" track, catering to different riding preferences and conditions. Ergonomics are carefully considered, with both snowmobiles offering a comfortable and intuitive riding experience, highlighted by ProTaper handlebars and an adjustable handlebar riser for customized control.

Additional features include a digital gauge for clear visibility of critical ride data and an LED headlight that ensures optimal visibility in low-light conditions. Both models are engineered to provide an exhilarating riding experience, combining power, precision, and durability, making them ideal choices for enthusiasts navigating challenging snow-covered landscapes.

Polaris 600 RMK, 600 Pro RMK F.A.Q.

How often should I perform maintenance on my Polaris 600 RMK?

Regular maintenance should be performed every 500 miles or as specified in the owner's manual. This includes checking the oil level, inspecting the drive belt, and ensuring the coolant system is functioning properly.

What is the recommended procedure for starting a Polaris 600 Pro RMK in cold weather?

Ensure the battery is fully charged, use the choke if necessary, and allow the engine to warm up for a few minutes before riding. This helps prevent engine strain and improves performance.

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

Check the fuel system for blockages, ensure the spark plugs are in good condition, and inspect the kill switch to make sure it is not engaged. If the problem persists, consult a professional technician.

What type of coolant is recommended for the Polaris 600 Pro RMK?

Use a 50/50 mix of high-quality antifreeze and distilled water. Ensure it is suitable for aluminum engines to prevent corrosion and overheating issues.

How do I properly store my Polaris 600 RMK for the off-season?

Clean the snowmobile thoroughly, add a fuel stabilizer, disconnect the battery, and store it in a cool, dry place. Cover the machine to protect it from dust and moisture.

What is the best way to adjust the suspension on my Polaris 600 Pro RMK?

Refer to the owner’s manual for specific settings. Generally, adjust the preload on the shocks based on your weight and riding style, and make sure the skis are aligned correctly for optimal performance.

Why is my Polaris 600 RMK overheating?

Check for coolant leaks, ensure the radiator is clear of debris, and verify that the water pump is functioning properly. Low coolant levels or a damaged thermostat can also cause overheating.

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

Maintain proper tire pressure, perform regular maintenance, and avoid aggressive riding. Keeping the engine well-tuned and using the recommended fuel grade can also enhance efficiency.

What should I do if the drive belt on my Polaris 600 RMK is slipping?

Inspect the drive belt for wear and replace it if necessary. Ensure it is properly tensioned and aligned. Check the clutch surfaces for wear or damage as they can also affect belt performance.

How do I clean the carburetor on my Polaris 600 Pro RMK?

Remove the carburetor from the engine, disassemble it, and use a carburetor cleaner to remove any deposits. Ensure all parts are dry and reassemble before reinstalling. Always follow the manufacturer's guidelines for cleaning.