Polaris 700 Classic, 700 Touring Owner's Manual

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Polaris 700 Classic, 700 Touring Specification

The Polaris 700 Classic and 700 Touring are snowmobiles designed for both performance and comfort, catering to enthusiasts who enjoy long rides and challenging terrains. Both models are equipped with a powerful 700cc liquid-cooled, twin-cylinder engine that delivers robust performance and efficiency. The engine is engineered for optimal power output, featuring a sophisticated fuel injection system that ensures smoother acceleration and enhanced fuel efficiency.

These snowmobiles include Polaris' EDGE chassis, known for its lightweight yet durable construction, providing excellent handling and stability across varied snow conditions. The suspension system is designed to offer a comfortable ride, with adjustable front and rear shocks that allow users to customize their experience according to their preferences and the terrain.

The 700 Touring model is tailored for extended journeys, featuring a comfortable two-up seat with a backrest, ensuring both driver and passenger enjoy a smooth ride. It also includes additional storage space for gear, making it ideal for longer trips. In contrast, the 700 Classic is designed for solo riders who prioritize agility and speed, featuring a streamlined design for improved aerodynamics.

Both models are equipped with advanced braking systems for reliable stopping power, even on slippery surfaces. They also include heated hand grips and thumb warmers, ensuring rider comfort in cold conditions. The instrumentation panel provides crucial information at a glance, including speed, fuel levels, and engine diagnostics. Overall, the Polaris 700 Classic and 700 Touring are engineered to deliver exceptional performance, reliability, and comfort, making them suitable choices for snowmobile enthusiasts seeking adventure and exploration in snowy landscapes.

Polaris 700 Classic, 700 Touring F.A.Q.

What type of fuel should I use for my Polaris 700 Classic?

The Polaris 700 Classic requires unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 87. For optimal performance, you may use premium 91 octane fuel.

How do I maintain the battery in my Polaris 700 Touring?

To maintain the battery, regularly check for corrosion on the terminals and clean them as needed. Ensure the battery is charged, especially during periods of inactivity, and store it in a cool, dry place.

What is the recommended oil type for the Polaris 700 Classic?

Polaris recommends using their own brand of 2-stroke engine oil, such as Polaris Blue or VES, for the best performance and protection.

How can I troubleshoot if my Polaris 700 Touring won't start?

Check the battery for charge and connections, ensure the fuel is fresh, and inspect the spark plugs. If these are fine, the issue may lie with the starter motor or ignition system.

What should I do if the Polaris 700 Classic engine overheats?

Stop the vehicle immediately to let it cool down. Check for coolant levels and leaks, ensure the radiator is not blocked, and verify the fan operation.

How often should I replace the spark plugs on my Polaris 700 Touring?

It is recommended to inspect and, if necessary, replace the spark plugs every 3,000 miles or once a season to ensure reliability and performance.

What is the correct tire pressure for the Polaris 700 Classic?

The recommended tire pressure for the Polaris 700 Classic is 12 PSI for both front and rear tires. Always check the tire pressure when the tires are cold.

How do I adjust the suspension on my Polaris 700 Touring for better handling?

You can adjust the suspension by changing the preload on the springs. Use the adjustment tool provided to rotate the spring adjuster ring to your desired setting.

What should I check during routine maintenance of my Polaris 700 Classic?

During routine maintenance, check the oil level, coolant level, brake fluid, and inspect the belts, hoses, and cables for wear. Also, ensure all lights and controls are functioning.

How can I improve fuel efficiency on my Polaris 700 Touring?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure the engine is well-tuned, drive at moderate speeds, and reduce idling. Proper tire inflation and regular maintenance also contribute to better fuel efficiency.