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IMPORTANT

The Owner's Manual for this vehicle contains warnings, instructions and other information you must read and fully understand before safely riding or performing maintenance on this vehicle. Always follow the warnings and instructions in Owner's Manual.

Click the link above for the Table Of Contents, or download a full PDF of the Owner Manual in the Owner Support area of Polaris.com.

Fuel Recommendation

WARNING
Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive under certain conditions.

  • Always exercise extreme caution whenever handling gasoline.

  • Always refuel outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

  • Always turn off the engine before refueling.

  • Do not overfill the tank. Do not fill the tank neck.

  • Do not smoke or allow open flames or sparks in or near the area where refueling is performed or where gasoline is stored.

  • If gasoline spills on your skin or clothing, immediately wash it off with soap and water and change clothing.

  • Never start the engine or let it run in an enclosed area. Engine exhaust fumes are poisonous and can cause loss of consciousness or death in a short time.

WARNING
The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Operate this vehicle only outdoors or in well-ventilated areas.

North American Fuel

The table below indicates the recommended fuel for your snowmobile engine. Do not use lower than 87 octane fuel. Operating with obstructed fuel systems will result in serious engine damage. Perform maintenance as recommended. Prolonged exposure to petroleum based products may damage paint. Always protect painted surfaces when handling fuel.

The tables below indicate the recommended fuel for your ProStar engine.

IMPORTANT

Do not use fuel containing more than 10% ethanol. Never use E85 or 88 E15 fuel in your snowmobile.

PROSTAR S4 Models
Ethanol Content 87 (R+M)/2 91 (R+M)/2
Non-Ethanol Fuel with Polaris Anti-Static Fuel Treatment Acceptable Acceptable
Unknown or Up to 10% Ethanol with Polaris Anti-Static Fuel Treatment Acceptable Acceptable
10% Ethanol Recommended Acceptable

International Fuel

The table below indicates the recommended fuel for your snowmobile engine. If lower octane is used, some engine performance will be lost and fuel economy will decrease. Do not use gasoline with higher ethanol rating than E10.

The tables below indicate the recommended fuel for your ProStar engine.

PROSTAR S4 Models
Ethanol Content 95 RON 98 RON
Non-Ethanol Fuel with Polaris Anti-Static Fuel Treatment Acceptable Acceptable
Unknown or Up to 10% Ethanol with Polaris Anti-Static Fuel Treatment Acceptable Acceptable
10% Ethanol Recommended Acceptable

In this section:

  1. Fuel System Deicers