What is ho on the Polaris Sportsman 500?

The Sportsman 500 H.O. features a center mounted, digital instrument pod that tells a rider everything they need to know about fuel level, gearing, mph, RPM, and even maintenance items.

What does ho mean on a quad?

High Output
Liquid. 455 cc High Output (H.O.)

Is a 2008 Polaris Sportsman 500 HO fuel injected?

The 2008 Polaris Sportsman 500 is the 13th installment of Polaris’ best-selling ATV lineup. Featuring a powerful 499-cc engine, Electronic Fuel Injection, convertible trims, and rolled Independent Rear Suspension, this 4×4 is yet another step by the American firm in the right direction.

How fast does a 500cc ATV go?

Engine size of 500cc (Scrambler Model) This engine will reach a maximum speed of 63 mph.

How much is a 2008 Polaris worth?

Values

Suggested List Price Average Retail
Base Price $10,299 $5,620
Total Price $10,299 $5,620

How fast is a Polaris Sportsman 500?

69.3 mph on GPS in a combined bean field).

What are the reviews of the Polaris Sportsman 500?

There are many reviews on the Polaris Sportsman 500, given that the Sportsman is Polaris’ flagship utility vehicle. From a utilitarian concept, it has evolved into a formidable all-rounder, spawning 450-cc displacements and the XP series that went on to be among the American firm’s best-selling and most critically acclaimed quads.

When did the Sportsman 500 ho come out?

The Sportsman 500 was made in the year 2000 and OLDER. The Sportsman 500 HO started in 2001. I think all the 500’s after 2001 are the HO’s. The cam problem I think you are talking about was the year 2000 and older 500’s.

Can I use other brands of oil in my Polaris ATV?

I read a few ATV specific forums. From what I have read, all the fluids in your machine can be substituted with other brands. The only exception would be the oil in the front gear housings that have the centralized AWD clutch. The people that have tried other oil, reported unreliable AWD engagement (or disengagement) and went back to Polaris.

What kind of brakes does a Ford Sportsman 500 have?

The Sportsman 500 has dual hydraulic discs at the front and a single hydraulic disc at the rear, completing its tire-and-wheel assembly. EBS (Engine Braking System), which comes standard on Deluxe trims but not on base models, supplements its stopping power.