Polaris Ranger RZR, RZR S, RZR 4 Owner's Manual

Polaris Ranger RZR, RZR S, RZR 4 manual cover
Pages 148
Year 2011
Language(s)
English en

Polaris Ranger RZR, RZR S, RZR 4 Specification

The Polaris Ranger RZR series, encompassing the RZR, RZR S, and RZR 4, represents a pinnacle of off-road engineering, providing a blend of power, agility, and durability for diverse terrains. Each model is powered by a liquid-cooled, four-stroke engine, delivering high performance and reliability. The standard RZR features a 760cc engine, while the RZR S and RZR 4 are equipped with more robust 800cc engines, providing enhanced power for more demanding conditions.

The suspension system in the RZR series is designed for superior handling and comfort, with the RZR boasting a dual A-arm front suspension and a rear trailing arm suspension. The RZR S and RZR 4 elevate this with a high-performance, long-travel suspension system, offering increased ground clearance and improved shock absorption for rough trails. The RZR S features 12.5 inches of ground clearance, while the RZR 4, designed for four passengers, maintains similar specifications to ensure stability and comfort.

All models come with an automatic PVT (Polaris Variable Transmission) system, providing seamless power delivery and ease of use. The RZR series also includes On-Demand True All-Wheel Drive, enhancing traction and control across various terrains.

The Polaris Ranger RZR series incorporates a robust steel frame and a durable body, designed to withstand the rigors of off-road use. The interior features comfortable, ergonomic seating with ample legroom, ensuring a comfortable ride even on extended adventures. The RZR 4 model includes additional seating capacity, making it suitable for family outings or group excursions.

Overall, the Polaris Ranger RZR, RZR S, and RZR 4 offer a versatile and powerful off-road experience, combining advanced engineering with user-friendly features to meet the needs of both recreational and professional users.

Polaris Ranger RZR, RZR S, RZR 4 F.A.Q.

What are the recommended maintenance intervals for the Polaris Ranger RZR series?

Regular maintenance should be performed every 50 hours of use or every six months, whichever comes first. Essential checks include engine oil, coolant levels, brakes, and tire pressure.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Polaris RZR?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure regular maintenance is performed, keep tires properly inflated, avoid carrying unnecessary weight, and maintain a steady throttle while driving.

What should I do if my Polaris RZR will not start?

If your RZR won't start, check the battery connections, ensure the fuel valve is open, verify that the kill switch is in the 'run' position, and inspect the fuses. If the problem persists, consult a professional.

How do I properly change the oil in my Polaris RZR?

To change the oil, warm up the engine, park on a level surface, remove the drain plug and allow the oil to drain completely, replace the oil filter, and refill with the recommended oil type and quantity.

What type of coolant should I use for my Polaris RZR?

Use a high-quality, ethylene glycol-based antifreeze/coolant specifically designed for aluminum engines, mixed 50/50 with distilled water.

How can I troubleshoot overheating issues in my Polaris RZR?

Check for coolant leaks, ensure the radiator is clean and free of debris, verify the fan is operational, and inspect the thermostat. If the issue persists, consult a professional.

What are the common causes of a rough idle in a Polaris RZR?

Common causes of rough idle include dirty air filters, fouled spark plugs, or clogged fuel injectors. Regular maintenance and cleaning can help prevent these issues.

How do I adjust the suspension on my Polaris RZR for a smoother ride?

Adjust the preload on the shocks by turning the adjuster rings. For a softer ride, decrease the preload by rotating the rings counterclockwise. Always refer to the owner’s manual for specific guidance.

What should I do if the transmission in my Polaris RZR is hard to shift?

Check the transmission fluid level and quality. Ensure the linkage is properly adjusted and lubricated. If the problem continues, inspect for worn or damaged shift forks or gears.

How can I prevent my Polaris RZR from stalling during operation?

Regularly clean and replace air filters, ensure fuel is fresh and free of contaminants, and perform regular maintenance on the fuel injectors and spark plugs.