What kind of oil does a Polaris Sportsman 500 HO take?

What kind of oil does a Polaris Sportsman 500 HO take?

Polaris recommends Premium 4 Synthetic 0W40 as an engine oil, as it has been specifically engineered to work with Polaris four cycle engines. This is a synthetic, multi-viscosity oil with decent film strength over a wide temperature range from minus-40 to 120 degrees Fahrenheit.

How much oil does a Polaris Sportsman 500 HO take?

2 quarts
Remove dipstick and fill tank with 2 quarts (1.9 L) of Polaris Premium 4 Synthetic Oil.

What kind of oil does a 2004 Polaris Sportsman 500 use?

5W-50 viscosity grade recommended for use in ambient temperatures of -40°F to 100°F.

What weight is Polaris oil?

Polaris itself sells two different oil weights under its PS-4 motor oil label: 5W-50 and 10W-50.

What kind of oil does a 2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 use?

2 Quarts of Polaris PS-4 Full Synthetic 4-Cycle Engine Oil.

What cars use 0w40 oil?

0W-40 motor oil 0W-40 oils are recommended by automakers for many types of European vehicles, including Mercedes-Benz, Porsche and Volkswagen. The viscosity is gaining popularity with American automakers for high performance engines in both cars and pickup trucks.

What oil does a 2005 Polaris Sportsman take?

What kind of oil is Polaris PS4 oil?

PS-4 Full Synthetic 5W-50 All-Season Engine Oil, 4-Stroke Engines, 2876244, 1 Quart | Polaris Lubricants.

Can I use 5W30 in my Polaris Sportsman?

You can run a 5W30 motor oil, as long as it’s synthetic.

Can I use 10W30 in my quad?

It is advised to respect it. The engines are machined so that the chosen viscosity is most effective. In the example recommendation above, the manufacturer requires grade 10w30, so depending on the start temperature, 0W30, 5W30 or 10W30 would be good choices.

What kind of problem does a 2005 Polaris Sportsman 500 have?

A 2005 Polaris sportsman 500 H.O.. It has the same problem that I have read about with the gas in the oil. Suggestions have been to change the oil. This atv did not have a owners manual and I have been unable to download one from polaris.

What kind of oil do you use in your Polaris?

The same Polaris oil change kit is recommended for both and there’s seems to be some discussion or disagreement by some as to what the actual rating of the Polaris oil is. I know several owners who use Shell Rotella Synthetic 5W-40 year round and the Mobil 1 15W-50 in summer. – MarkC

What kind of oil do you use in your 500?

Basically any synthetic 0W-40, 5W-40 or 5W-50 will work great. Mobil1 0w-40 synthetic and a NAPA gold filter.Good stuff and way cheaper.Thats all I’ve ever used. Never bought a drop of the Polaris oil. The filter number for my 07 700efi is 1357 but it might be different on your 500. They can look it up for you. Wow thank you for the fast replies!