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2024 600 Race Owner’s Manual

  • i 2024 600R Owner’s Manual
  • ii Welcome
  • iii Safety Symbols and Signal Words
  • Table Of Contents
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
    • 1.1.1: Important Notes for Owners and Drivers
    • 1.1.2: Preservation of the Environment
      • 1.1.2.1: Noise Level
      • 1.1.2.2: Air Pollution
    • 1.1.3: Vehicle Identification Numbers
      • 1.1.3.1: Engine Serial Number
    • 1.1.4: Reporting Safety Defects (Canada)
  • Chapter 2: Safety
    • 2.2.1: Operator Safety
      • 2.2.1.1: Stay Clear of Track
      • 2.2.1.2: Stay Clear of Engine
      • 2.2.1.3: Riding Position
      • 2.2.1.4: Rider Capacity
      • 2.2.1.5: Riding Apparel
        • 2.2.1.5.1: Helmet
        • 2.2.1.5.2: Eye Protection
        • 2.2.1.5.3: Clothing
      • 2.2.1.6: Survival Preparation
      • 2.2.1.7: Excessive Speed
      • 2.2.1.8: Driver Awareness
      • 2.2.1.9: Disabled Operators
      • 2.2.1.10: Mountainous Terrain Riding
        • 2.2.1.10.1: Get the Safety Gear
        • 2.2.1.10.2: Get to Know Your Safety Gear
        • 2.2.1.10.3: Get the Picture
        • 2.2.1.10.4: Get Out of Harm’s Way
        • 2.2.1.10.5: Get the Forecast
        • 2.2.1.10.6: Get Avalanche Safety Training
        • 2.2.1.10.7: Avalanche Awareness
      • 2.2.1.11: Ice and Snow Build-up
      • 2.2.1.12: Driving on Slippery Surfaces
      • 2.2.1.13: Inadequate Snow Conditions
      • 2.2.1.14: Operating in Deep Snow
      • 2.2.1.15: Hidden Obstructions
      • 2.2.1.16: Driving Downhill
      • 2.2.1.17: Driving in Hilly Terrain
      • 2.2.1.18: Drive Belt
      • 2.2.1.19: Intake Silencer
      • 2.2.1.20: Clutches
      • 2.2.1.21: Cold Weather Drive-Away
      • 2.2.1.22: Maneuverability
      • 2.2.1.23: Driving Responsibly
      • 2.2.1.24: Windchill/Temperature Charts
        • 2.2.1.24.1: Windchill Chart (°F)
        • 2.2.1.24.2: Windchill Chart (°C)
    • 2.2.2: Safety Labels and Locations
      • 2.2.2.1: Competition Only Warning
      • 2.2.2.2: Operation Warning
      • 2.2.2.3: Engine and Clutch Warning
      • 2.2.2.4: No Passenger Warning
      • 2.2.2.5: Track Warning
  • Chapter 3: Features
    • 3.3.1: Console
    • 3.3.2: POLARIS DRAGON Ignition System
    • 3.3.3: Digital Instrument Cluster
      • 3.3.3.1: Engine Hour Display Area
  • Chapter 4: The Perfect Fit
    • 4.4.1: Front Suspension Adjustments
      • 4.4.1.1: Independent Front Suspension (IFS)
        • 4.4.1.1.1: Independent Front Suspension (IFS) Shock Adjustments
      • 4.4.1.2: Shock Spring Preload
      • 4.4.1.3: Shock Valving (WALKER EVANS RACING® Shocks)
      • 4.4.1.4: Compression Damping
        • 4.4.1.4.1: High Speed Compression Adjustment
        • 4.4.1.4.2: Low Speed Compression Adjustment
      • 4.4.1.5: Rebound Damping Force Adjustment
      • 4.4.1.6: Front Springs
    • 4.4.2: Rear Suspension Adjustments
      • 4.4.2.1: Rear Suspension Adjustments
        • 4.4.2.1.1: Front Track Shock Spring Settings
        • 4.4.2.1.2: Rebound Damping Force Adjustment
      • 4.4.2.2: Suspension Performance Tips
      • 4.4.2.3: Track Tension
      • 4.4.2.4: Torsion Spring Adjustment
      • 4.4.2.5: Limiter Strap Adjustment
      • 4.4.2.6: Compression Damping
        • 4.4.2.6.1: High Speed Compression Adjustment
        • 4.4.2.6.2: Low Speed Compression Adjustment
    • 4.4.3: Rebound Damping Force Adjustment (Rear track suspension only)
    • 4.4.4: Suspension Coupling
    • 4.4.5: Scissor Stop Adjustment
    • 4.4.6: Holeshot Device
    • 4.4.7: Optional Rear Suspension Mounting Holes
    • 4.4.8: Handlebar Adjustments
      • 4.4.8.1: Handlebar Position
      • 4.4.8.2: Handlebar Angle
    • 4.4.9: Accessories
    • 4.4.10: Traction Products
      • 4.4.10.1: Studs
      • 4.4.10.2: Carbide Skags
  • Chapter 5: Pre-Ride Inspections
    • 5.5.1: Pre-Ride Checklist
    • 5.5.2: Before Starting the Engine
      • 5.5.2.1: Read and Understand Your Owner's Manual
      • 5.5.2.2: Throttle Lever
      • 5.5.2.3: Brakes
        • 5.5.2.3.1: Brake Lever Travel
        • 5.5.2.3.2: Lever Feel
        • 5.5.2.3.3: Brake Fluid
        • 5.5.2.3.4: Parking Brake Lever Lock
        • 5.5.2.3.5: Lock Engagement
        • 5.5.2.3.6: Lock Release
      • 5.5.2.4: Steering System
      • 5.5.2.5: Hood Latches
      • 5.5.2.6: Seat Latches
      • 5.5.2.7: Recoil Rope
      • 5.5.2.8: Track
    • 5.5.3: Start the Engine and Check
      • 5.5.3.1: Engine Stop Switch
      • 5.5.3.2: Tether Switch (if equipped)
      • 5.5.3.3: Lighting
      • 5.5.3.4: Mirrors (if equipped)
      • 5.5.3.5: Operating Area
  • Chapter 6: Operation
    • 6.6.1: Break-In Period
      • 6.6.1.1: Fuel
      • 6.6.1.2: Engine Break-In
      • 6.6.1.3: Oil Recommendations
      • 6.6.1.4: Fuel Recommendations
      • 6.6.1.5: Fuel System Deicers
      • 6.6.1.6: Drive Belt Break-In
    • 6.6.2: Starting the Engine
      • 6.6.2.1: Starting a Cold Engine
      • 6.6.2.2: Starting a Warm Engine
    • 6.6.3: Emergency Stopping
    • 6.6.4: Engine Stop Switch
    • 6.6.5: Track Warm-Up
    • 6.6.6: Slide Rail and Track Cooling
    • 6.6.7: Daily Storage
    • 6.6.8: Towing
  • Chapter 7: Maintenance
    • 7.7.1: Emission Control Information
      • 7.7.1.1: Emission Control Label
      • 7.7.1.2: Emission Control Maintenance Requirements
      • 7.7.1.3: Owner's Responsibilities
      • 7.7.1.4: Non-ionizing Radiation
    • 7.7.2: POLARIS Recommended Maintenance Program
    • 7.7.3: Periodic Maintenance Interval Table
    • 7.7.4: Lubrication
      • 7.7.4.1: Front Suspension
      • 7.7.4.2: Rear Suspension
      • 7.7.4.3: Throttle Cable
      • 7.7.4.4: Chaincase Oil
      • 7.7.4.5: Chaincase Oil Replacement
    • 7.7.5: Spark Plug Condition
    • 7.7.6: Spark Plug Removal and Replacement
    • 7.7.7: Intake Filters
    • 7.7.8: Variable Exhaust System (VES)
    • 7.7.9: Fuel Pump
    • 7.7.10: Fuel Filter / Fuel Lines
    • 7.7.11: Cooling System
      • 7.7.11.1: Coolant
      • 7.7.11.2: Coolant Level
      • 7.7.11.3: Flushing the Cooling System
      • 7.7.11.4: Bleeding the Cooling System
    • 7.7.12: Exhaust System
    • 7.7.13: Drive Chain Tension Adjustment
    • 7.7.14: Brakes
      • 7.7.14.1: Hydraulic Brake Inspection
      • 7.7.14.2: Excessive Lever Travel
      • 7.7.14.3: Brake Fluid
      • 7.7.14.4: Bleeding the Hydraulic Brake System
    • 7.7.15: Lights
      • 7.7.15.1: Headlight Adjustment
    • 7.7.16: Clutch System
      • 7.7.16.1: Clutch Alignment Offset
      • 7.7.16.2: Drive Belt Condition
      • 7.7.16.3: Drive Belt Deflection
      • 7.7.16.4: Drive Belt Deflection Adjustment
      • 7.7.16.5: Drive Belt Removal
      • 7.7.16.6: Drive Belt Installation
      • 7.7.16.7: Torque Stop
    • 7.7.17: Track Maintenance
      • 7.7.17.1: Track Inspection
      • 7.7.17.2: Track Lubrication
      • 7.7.17.3: Track Tension
      • 7.7.17.4: Track Alignment
    • 7.7.18: Steering System
      • 7.7.18.1: Steering Inspection and Adjustment
      • 7.7.18.2: Ski Alignment
      • 7.7.18.3: Ski Skags
        • 7.7.18.3.1: Skag Replacement
      • 7.7.18.4: Rail Slide Wear
    • 7.7.19: Fall Tune-Up
    • 7.7.20: Extended Storage
      • 7.7.20.1: Cleaning and Preservation
      • 7.7.20.2: Controls and Linkage
      • 7.7.20.3: Clutch and Drive System
      • 7.7.20.4: Engine Protection
      • 7.7.20.5: Electrical Connections
      • 7.7.20.6: Track and Suspension
    • 7.7.21: Transporting the Snowmobile
  • Chapter 8: Specifications
    • 8.8.1: 600 R
  • Chapter 9: Troubleshooting
    • 9.9.1: Engine Troubleshooting
    • 9.9.2: Suspension Troubleshooting
  • Chapter 10: Warranty
    • 10.10.1: Service and Warranty Information
      • 10.10.1.1: Obtaining Service and Warranty Assistance
      • 10.10.1.2: Limited Warranty
      • 10.10.1.3: Registration
      • 10.10.1.4: Warranty Coverage and Exclusions
        • 10.10.1.4.1: Limitations of Warranties and Remedies
          • 10.10.1.4.1.1: Lubricants and Fluids
      • 10.10.1.5: How to Obtain Warranty Service
        • 10.10.1.5.1: Outside the country where your product was purchased:
        • 10.10.1.5.2: If you move:
        • 10.10.1.5.3: If you purchase from a private party:
      • 10.10.1.6: Exported Products
      • 10.10.1.7: Notice
      • 10.10.1.8: U.S.A. EPA Emissions Information – Snowmobile Race Model
  • Chapter 11: Maintenance Log
    • 11.11.1: Maintenance Log
  • Index

Break-In Period

In this section:

  1. Fuel
  2. Engine Break-In
  3. Oil Recommendations
  4. Fuel Recommendations
  5. Fuel System Deicers
  6. Drive Belt Break-In

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