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2025 INDY / SWITCHBACK / VOYAGEUR / NORDIC PRO Owner's Manual

  • i 2025 INDY / SWITCHBACK / VOYAGEUR / NORDIC PRO 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
      • 1.1.3.2: Key Identification
    • 1.1.4: Radio Compliance Statements
    • 1.1.5: 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: Indy
        Switchback
        Voyageur
        Nordic Pro






        • 2.2.2.1.1: Fuel Transport Warning
        • 2.2.2.1.2: Hot Surface Caution
        • 2.2.2.1.3: Moving Parts Warning
        • 2.2.2.1.4: General Warning
        • 2.2.2.1.5: Clutch Warning
  • Chapter 3: Features
    • 3.3.1: Component Locations
    • 3.3.2: Patriot Boost System Components
      (If Equipped)
    • 3.3.3: Controls
    • 3.3.4: Ignition Switch
    • 3.3.5: 12-Volt DC Power Receptacle
    • 3.3.6: 12-Volt RCA Power Sources
    • 3.3.7: Adjustable Headlight
    • 3.3.8: Tools
    • 3.3.9: Cargo Storage
    • 3.3.10: Rail Scratchers
    • 3.3.11: Accessories
    • 3.3.12: Detonation Elimination Technology (DET)
    • 3.3.13: Oil Pump Failure Protection
    • 3.3.14: Extended Idle Engine Shutoff
    • 3.3.15: Security System (Ignition Lock System)
  • Chapter 4: Gauge
    • 4.4.1: Standard Instrument Cluster
      • 4.4.1.1: Indicator Lamps
      • 4.4.1.2: Rider Information Center
        • 4.4.1.2.1: Information Display Area
        • 4.4.1.2.2: Speed Display Area
        • 4.4.1.2.3: Fuel Gauge (if equipped)
        • 4.4.1.2.4: Odometer/Engine Hour Display Area
        • 4.4.1.2.5: Playback Function
        • 4.4.1.2.6: Standard/Metric Display
      • 4.4.1.3: Security System (Ignition Lock System)
        • 4.4.1.3.1: First Time Use of Your Security System
        • 4.4.1.3.2: Locking System With Personal Security Code
        • 4.4.1.3.3: Unlocking System With Personal Security Code
        • 4.4.1.3.4: Changing to a New Security Code
        • 4.4.1.3.5: Security System Access Quick Reference
      • 4.4.1.4: Diagnostic Display Mode
    • 4.4.2: Fuel Type Selection
    • 4.4.3: Heated Grips
    • 4.4.4: Engine Overheat Indicator
      • 4.4.4.1: Flashing Indicator
      • 4.4.4.2: Engine-Cooling Actions
    • 4.4.5: Dynamix Active Suspension (If Equipped)
      • 4.4.5.1: DYNAMIX Display View
      • 4.4.5.2: DYNAMIX Suspension Modes
      • 4.4.5.3: DYNAMIX Active Events
      • 4.4.5.4: Mode Switch Overview - Dynamix Models
      • 4.4.5.5: Suspension Control Module (SCM) Overview
    • 4.4.6: 7" Display Powered by RIDE COMMAND
      • 4.4.6.1: Overview
        • 4.4.6.1.1: Before You Drive
          • 4.4.6.1.1.1: Speed Limitation
        • 4.4.6.1.2: Device Operating Requirements
      • 4.4.6.2: Ride Command Buttons
      • 4.4.6.3: Gauge Screen
        • 4.4.6.3.1: Configure Gauge Screen
        • 4.4.6.3.2: Gauge View Mode
      • 4.4.6.4: Icon Bar
      • 4.4.6.5: Badge Panel
        • 4.4.6.5.1: App Tray
        • 4.4.6.5.2: Controls Tab
          • 4.4.6.5.2.1: Display Mode
          • 4.4.6.5.2.2: Display Brightness
          • 4.4.6.5.2.3: Smartwarmer Heated Grips (if equipped)
          • 4.4.6.5.2.4: Fuel Setting
          • 4.4.6.5.2.5: Lock Vehicle Button
        • 4.4.6.5.3: Notifications Tab
        • 4.4.6.5.4: Engine Overheat Indicator
        • 4.4.6.5.5: Warning Features
      • 4.4.6.6: All Settings
        • 4.4.6.6.1: Information
        • 4.4.6.6.2: General
        • 4.4.6.6.3: Time
        • 4.4.6.6.4: Vehicle
      • 4.4.6.7: Pin Activated Security System (P.A.S.S.) (if equipped)
      • 4.4.6.8: Audio Screen
      • 4.4.6.9: Phone Screen
      • 4.4.6.10: Map Screen
        • 4.4.6.10.1: Zoom
        • 4.4.6.10.2: Map Orientation
        • 4.4.6.10.3: Points of Interest (POI)
        • 4.4.6.10.4: Snap to Trail
      • 4.4.6.11: Group Ride (WHERE AUTHORIZED)
        • 4.4.6.11.1: Creating a Ride Group
        • 4.4.6.11.2: Joining a Ride Group
      • 4.4.6.12: Display Maintenance
        • 4.4.6.12.1: Care and Maintenance
        • 4.4.6.12.2: Create Account
        • 4.4.6.12.3: Software & Map Updates
          • 4.4.6.12.3.1: Over-the-Air (if equipped)
          • 4.4.6.12.3.2: USB Drive
          • 4.4.6.12.3.3: USB Hardware
  • Chapter 5: The Perfect Fit
    • 5.5.1: Suspension Quick Set-Up Guide
      • 5.5.1.1: Shock Locations
      • 5.5.1.2: Shock Compression Damping
      • 5.5.1.3: Torsion Spring Adjustments
        • 5.5.1.3.1: Rear Torsion Spring Kits
      • 5.5.1.4: Front Suspension (IFS) Shock Settings
      • 5.5.1.5: Front Track Shock Settings
      • 5.5.1.6: Rear Track Shock Settings
    • 5.5.2: Rear Rear Scissor Stop (RRSS) (if equipped)
      • 5.5.2.1: Rear Rear Scissor Stop (RRSS) - Attributes
      • 5.5.2.2: Weight Transfer During Acceleration
    • 5.5.3: Handlebar Component Fastener Torques
    • 5.5.4: Cyclone Brake Master Cylinder Alignment
    • 5.5.5: Throttle Block Alignment
    • 5.5.6: Engine Stop Switch Alignment
    • 5.5.7: Handlebar Angle Adjustment
    • 5.5.8: Chaincase Gearing (if equipped)
    • 5.5.9: Traction Products
      • 5.5.9.1: Track Studding
      • 5.5.9.2: Studs
      • 5.5.9.3: Carbide Skags
  • Chapter 6: Snowmobile Break-In
    • 6.6.1: Engine Break-In
    • 6.6.2: Automatic Engine Break-In Timers
    • 6.6.3: Drive Belt Break-In
    • 6.6.4: Track Break-In
  • Chapter 7: Pre-Ride Inspections
    • 7.7.1: Pre-Ride Checklist
    • 7.7.2: Pre-Ride Suspension Inspection
    • 7.7.3: Before Starting the Engine
      • 7.7.3.1: Read and Understand Your Owner's Manual
      • 7.7.3.2: Steering System
      • 7.7.3.3: Throttle Lever
      • 7.7.3.4: Throttle Safety Switch
      • 7.7.3.5: Brakes
        • 7.7.3.5.1: Brake Lever Travel
        • 7.7.3.5.2: Lever Feel
      • 7.7.3.6: Temporary Brake Lever Lock
        • 7.7.3.6.1: Lock Engagement
        • 7.7.3.6.2: Lock Release
      • 7.7.3.7: Oil Injection System
      • 7.7.3.8: Track
      • 7.7.3.9: Hood and Side Panel Fasteners
      • 7.7.3.10: Recoil Rope
    • 7.7.4: Start the Engine and Check
      • 7.7.4.1: Engine Stop Switch
      • 7.7.4.2: Ignition Switch
      • 7.7.4.3: Tether Switch (if equipped)
      • 7.7.4.4: Lighting
      • 7.7.4.5: Mirrors (if equipped)
      • 7.7.4.6: Operating Area
  • Chapter 8: Operation
    • 8.8.1: Starting the Engine
      • 8.8.1.1: Restarting an Engine
    • 8.8.2: Track Warm-Up
    • 8.8.3: Slide Rail and Track Cooling
    • 8.8.4: Fuel
      • 8.8.4.1: Fuel Recommendation
      • 8.8.4.2: Low Fuel Level Warning Indicator
      • 8.8.4.3: Fuel System Deicers
      • 8.8.4.4: Running Out of Fuel
    • 8.8.5: Oil
      • 8.8.5.1: Oil Recommendation
      • 8.8.5.2: Oil Recommendation - Boost Models
      • 8.8.5.3: Low Oil Level
    • 8.8.6: Throttle Lever
    • 8.8.7: Brake Lever
    • 8.8.8: Vehicle Control System
    • 8.8.9: Engine Stop Switch
    • 8.8.10: Throttle Safety Switch
    • 8.8.11: POLARIS Electronic Reverse Control (PERC)
      • 8.8.11.1: Engaging Reverse
      • 8.8.11.2: Disengaging Reverse
    • 8.8.12: Emergency Stopping
    • 8.8.13: Daily Storage
    • 8.8.14: Towing
  • Chapter 9: Maintenance
    • 9.9.1: Emission Control Information
      • 9.9.1.1: Emission Control Label
      • 9.9.1.2: Emission Control Maintenance Requirements
      • 9.9.1.3: Owner's Responsibilities
      • 9.9.1.4: Non-ionizing Radiation
    • 9.9.2: POLARIS Recommended Maintenance Program
    • 9.9.3: Pre-Season Maintenance
    • 9.9.4: Polaris Maintenance Schedule
    • 9.9.5: Lubrication
      • 9.9.5.1: Rear Suspension
      • 9.9.5.2: Chaincase Oil (if equipped)
        • 9.9.5.2.1: Oil Level Check
        • 9.9.5.2.2: Oil Change (Pump Method)
        • 9.9.5.2.3: Oil Change (Cover Drain Method)
        • 9.9.5.2.4: Oil Lines
    • 9.9.6: Side Panel and Hood
    • 9.9.7: Intake Screens
    • 9.9.8: Fuel Pump
    • 9.9.9: Fuel Filter / Fuel Lines
    • 9.9.10: Spark Plugs
      • 9.9.10.1: Spark Plug Recommendations
      • 9.9.10.2: Spark Plug Inspection
      • 9.9.10.3: Spark Plug Condition
    • 9.9.11: Cooling System
      • 9.9.11.1: Coolant
      • 9.9.11.2: Coolant Level
      • 9.9.11.3: Flushing the Cooling System
      • 9.9.11.4: Bleeding the Cooling System
    • 9.9.12: Exhaust System
    • 9.9.13: Drive Chain Tension
    • 9.9.14: Brakes
      • 9.9.14.1: Hydraulic Brake Inspection
      • 9.9.14.2: Brake Components
      • 9.9.14.3: Excessive Lever Travel
      • 9.9.14.4: Brake Fluid
      • 9.9.14.5: Bleeding the Hydraulic Brake System
    • 9.9.15: Lights
    • 9.9.16: Fuse Replacement
      • 9.9.16.1: Constant Power Fuse
    • 9.9.17: Clutch System
      • 9.9.17.1: Clutch Alignment Offset
      • 9.9.17.2: Drive Belt Condition
      • 9.9.17.3: Drive Belt Deflection
      • 9.9.17.4: Drive Belt Deflection Adjustment
      • 9.9.17.5: Drive Belt Removal
      • 9.9.17.6: Drive Belt Installation
    • 9.9.18: Track Maintenance
      • 9.9.18.1: Track Inspection
      • 9.9.18.2: Track Lubrication
      • 9.9.18.3: Track Tension
      • 9.9.18.4: Track Alignment
    • 9.9.19: Steering System
      • 9.9.19.1: Front Suspension Inspection
      • 9.9.19.2: Ski Alignment
      • 9.9.19.3: Ski Skags
        • 9.9.19.3.1: Skag Replacement
      • 9.9.19.4: Rail Slide Wear Inspection
    • 9.9.20: Battery Maintenance
      • 9.9.20.1: Battery Identification
      • 9.9.20.2: Battery Removal
      • 9.9.20.3: Battery Removal - Boost Models
      • 9.9.20.4: Battery Installation
      • 9.9.20.5: Battery Installation - Boost Models
      • 9.9.20.6: Battery Charge Relay Control
      • 9.9.20.7: Battery Maintenance
    • 9.9.21: Transporting the Snowmobile
    • 9.9.22: Summer Storage Guide
      • 9.9.22.1: Treating the Fuel System
      • 9.9.22.2: Fogging the Engine
      • 9.9.22.3: Drive Belt Storage
      • 9.9.22.4: Battery/Electrical System Storage
      • 9.9.22.5: Chaincase
      • 9.9.22.6: Cleaning the Snowmobile
      • 9.9.22.7: Lubricate the Pivots
      • 9.9.22.8: Storing the Snowmobile
    • 9.9.23: Winter Ride Preparation
  • Chapter 10: Specifications
    • 10.10.1: 650 INDY SP
      650 Indy VR1
      650 Indy Adventure
    • 10.10.2: 650 Indy XCR
    • 10.10.3: 650 Switchback Assault
      650 Switchback XC
      650 Voyageur
      650 Nordic Pro
    • 10.10.4: 850 INDY VR1
    • 10.10.5: 850 Indy XCR
    • 10.10.6: 850 Switchback Assault
    • 10.10.7: BOOST Trail 137 / 146
    • 10.10.8: 9R
  • Chapter 11: POLARIS Products
    • 11.11.1: POLARIS Products
  • Chapter 12: Troubleshooting
    • 12.12.1: Engine Troubleshooting
    • 12.12.2: Drive System Troubleshooting
    • 12.12.3: Drive Belt Troubleshooting
    • 12.12.4: Suspension Troubleshooting
    • 12.12.5: DET Troubleshooting
  • Chapter 13: Warranty
    • 13.13.1: Service and Warranty Information
      • 13.13.1.1: Obtaining Service and Warranty Assistance
      • 13.13.1.2: Limited Warranty
      • 13.13.1.3: Registration
      • 13.13.1.4: Warranty Coverage and Exclusions
        • 13.13.1.4.1: Limitations of Warranties and Remedies
          • 13.13.1.4.1.1: Lubricants and Fluids
      • 13.13.1.5: How to Obtain Warranty Service
        • 13.13.1.5.1: In the country where your product was purchased:
        • 13.13.1.5.2: Outside the country where your product was purchased:
        • 13.13.1.5.3: If you move:
        • 13.13.1.5.4: If you purchase from a private party:
      • 13.13.1.6: Exported Products
      • 13.13.1.7: Notice
      • 13.13.1.8: U.S.A. EPA Emissions Limited Warranty
  • Chapter 14: Maintenance Log
    • 14.14.1: Maintenance Log
  • Index

Riding Apparel

In this section:

  1. Helmet
  2. Eye Protection
  3. Clothing
Parent topic: Operator Safety

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