Polaris Sawtooth Owner's Manual

Polaris Sawtooth manual cover
Pages 118
Year 2005
Language(s)
English en

Polaris Sawtooth Specification

The Polaris Sawtooth is a robust all-terrain vehicle (ATV) designed for both recreational and utility purposes. It features a 567cc liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine that delivers 44 horsepower, providing a balance of power and efficiency for various terrains. The automatic PVT transmission system enhances usability, ensuring smooth operation for riders of all experience levels. The ATV's suspension system includes dual A-arm front suspension with 8.2 inches of travel and independent rear suspension with 9.5 inches of travel, offering excellent shock absorption and stability on uneven terrain.

The chassis is constructed from high-strength steel, ensuring durability and longevity. The Sawtooth is equipped with 25-inch tires on 12-inch steel wheels, providing ample ground clearance and traction. The braking system features hydraulic disc brakes on both the front and rear, ensuring reliable stopping power. The ATV's fuel capacity is 4.5 gallons, allowing for extended use without frequent refueling.

The Polaris Sawtooth includes a digital gauge that displays essential information such as speed, fuel level, and engine diagnostics. The ergonomic design of the seat and handlebars ensures rider comfort during extended periods of use. Additional features include a 1,225-pound towing capacity and a 270-pound combined front and rear rack capacity, making it suitable for hauling equipment and supplies.

Safety features include a standard LED lighting system for improved visibility and a keyed ignition for added security. The ATV's design incorporates a full-length skid plate and integrated front brush guard, providing protection against rough terrain and obstacles. The Polaris Sawtooth is available in multiple color options, allowing users to choose according to personal preference. This ATV combines power, versatility, and durability, making it a reliable choice for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Polaris Sawtooth F.A.Q.

How do I properly start the Polaris Sawtooth engine?

To start the Polaris Sawtooth engine, ensure that the ATV is in neutral, turn the ignition key to the 'on' position, and press the start button while holding the brake lever.

What should I do if the engine fails to start?

If the engine fails to start, check the battery connections, ensure there is fuel in the tank, and inspect the spark plug for wear or damage.

How often should I change the oil in my Polaris Sawtooth?

It is recommended to change the oil every 50 hours of operation or every six months, whichever comes first.

What type of oil is recommended for the Polaris Sawtooth?

Use Polaris PS-4 5W-50 oil for optimal performance and protection under variable conditions.

How can I troubleshoot a sudden loss of power?

Check the air filter for clogs, ensure the fuel filter is clean, and inspect the exhaust for obstructions.

What maintenance is required for the transmission?

Regularly inspect transmission fluid levels and replace the fluid every 100 hours of operation or annually.

How do I adjust the chain tension on the Polaris Sawtooth?

To adjust the chain tension, loosen the axle nut, adjust the chain adjusters evenly on both sides, and retighten the axle nut.

What should I do if the ATV pulls to one side?

Check the tire pressure on both sides, inspect the alignment of the front wheels, and ensure that the suspension components are not damaged.

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

Maintain proper tire pressure, perform regular maintenance, and avoid carrying unnecessary weight to improve fuel efficiency.

What should I do if my ATV overheats?

Allow the engine to cool down, check the coolant level, ensure the radiator is clean and unobstructed, and inspect the cooling fan for proper operation.