Polaris Hawkeye 2x4 - Manuals

2 1 3 31XX 5 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS Record your ATV’s identification numbers and key number in the spaces provided. Remove the spare key and store it in a safe place. Your key can be duplicated only by mating a Polaris key blank with one of your existing keys, so if both keys are lost, the i...

6 SAFETY Safety Decals and Locations Warning decals have been placed on the ATV for your protection. Read and follow the instructions of the decals on the ATV carefully. If any of the decals depicted in this manual differ from the decals on your ATV, always read and follow the instructions of the de...

7 SAFETY Safety Decals and Locations IMPROPER TIRE PRESSURE OR OVERLOADING can cause loss of control resulting in SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH. TIRE PRESSURE IN PSI (KPa): FRONT 5 (34,5) REAR 5 (34,5) MAXIMUM WEIGHT CAPACITY (Gross Vehicle Weight) INCLUDING MACHINE, DRIVER AND CARGO IS: 930 LBS. (422 kg) ...

ALL WHEEL DRIVE SWITCH Do not push switch to engage AWD if the rear wheels are spinning. This may cause severe drive shaft and clutch damage. See your Owner ’s Manual. 7079780 7172564 Pushing reverse override button may cause sudden increases in power and traction if too much throttle is applied. Lo...

1 2 3 4 5 10 SAFETY Safe Riding Gear Always wear clothing suited to the type of riding. ATV riding requires special protective clothing for comfort and to reduce the chance of injury. 1. Helmet Your helmet is the most important piece of protective gear for safe riding. A helmet can prevent a severe ...

11 SAFETY Operator Safety WARNING Failure to follow the warnings contained in this manual can result in serious injury or death.A Polaris ATV is not a toy and can be hazardous to operate. This vehicle handles differently than other vehicles, such as motorcycles and cars. A collision or rollover can ...

12 SAFETY Operator Safety The following two pages identify signal words and symbols that appear in this manual. Your safety is involved when these words and symbols are used. Become familiar with their meanings before reading the manual. The safety alert symbol , on your vehicle or in this manual, a...

13 SAFETY Operator Safety WARNING Serious injury or death can result if you do not follow these instructions and procedures, which are outlined in further detail within your owner’s manual. S Read this manual and all labels carefully, and follow the operating procedures described. S Never operate an...

15 SAFETY Operator Safety S Wet brakes may have reduced stopping ability. Test the brakes after leaving water. If necessary, apply them lightly several times to allow friction to dry out the pads. S Always check for obstacles or people behind the ATV before operat- ing in reverse. When it’s safe to ...

16 SAFETY Operator Safety WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARDOperating this ATV without proper instruction.WHAT CAN HAPPENThe risk of an accident is greatly increased if the operator does not know how to operate the ATV properly in different situations and on different types of terrain.HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARDB...

19 SAFETY Operator Safety WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARDOperating the ATV after consuming alcohol or drugs.WHAT CAN HAPPENConsumption of alcohol and/or drugs could seriously affect operator judgment. Reaction time may be slower and operator balance and perception could be affected.Consuming alcohol and/or...

20 SAFETY Operator Safety WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARDAttempting wheelies, jumps and other stunts.WHAT CAN HAPPENAttempting stunts increases the chance of an accident, including an overturn.HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARDNever attempt wheelies, jumps, or other stunts. Avoid exhibition driving. WARNING POTENTIAL...

22 SAFETY Operator Safety WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARDFailure to use extra caution when operating on excessively rough, slippery or loose terrain.WHAT CAN HAPPENOperating on excessively rough, slippery or loose terrain could cause loss of traction or loss of control, which could result in an accident or...

25 SAFETY Operator Safety WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARDImproperly crossing hills and turning on hills.WHAT CAN HAPPENImproperly crossing or turning as hills could cause loss of control or overturn.HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARDNever attempt to turn the ATV around on any hill until you’ve mastered the turning te...

26 SAFETY Operator Safety WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARDStalling, rolling backwards or improperly dismounting while climbing a hill.WHAT CAN HAPPENThe vehicle could overturn.HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARDMaintain steady speed when climbing a hill.If all forward speed is lost:Keep your weight uphill.Apply the bra...

27 SAFETY Operator Safety WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARDImproperly operating over obstacles.WHAT CAN HAPPENOperating over obstacles could cause loss of control or overturn.HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARDBefore operating in a new area, check for obstacles.Avoid operating over large obstacles such as rocks and fall...

28 SAFETY Operator Safety WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARDOperating the ATV through deep or fast-flowing water.WHAT CAN HAPPENTires may float, causing loss of traction and loss of control, which could lead to an accident or overturn.HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARDAvoid operating the ATV through deep or fast-flowing...

29 SAFETY Operator Safety WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARDOperating the ATV with improper modifications.WHAT CAN HAPPENImproper installation of accessories or modification of the ATV may cause changes in handling which could lead to an accident.HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARDNever modify the ATV through improper in...

1 3 2 4 RUN OFF OFF 2 31 CONTROLS Engine Electrical Switches WARNING Activating the override switch while the throttle is open can cause loss of control, resulting in severe injury or death. Do not activate the override switch while the throttle is open. (1) Mode/Reverse Override Switch (1) - This v...

1 32 CONTROLS WARNING Operating an ATV with sticking or improperly operating throttle controls could cause an accident and lead to severe injury or death.Never start or operate an ATV with a sticking or improperly operating throttle. Always contact your dealer for service if throttle problems arise....

1 2 33 CONTROLS Light Switches The light switch (1) is located on the left handlebar. It’s used to turn the lights on and off. NOTE: The lights won’t work unless the key is in the ON position and the shut-off switch is in the RUN position. WARNING Operating the ATV on streets or roads, especially in...

1 34 CONTROLS Parking Brake WARNING Operating the ATV while the parking brake is engaged could result in an accident and serious injury or death. Always check to be sure the parking brake is disengaged before operating. Locking the Parking Brake 1. Place the transmission in gear.2. Squeeze and relea...

1 35 CONTROLS Auxiliary Brake WARNING Aggressively applying the auxiliary brake when backing down a hill may cause rear tipover, which could result in serious injury or death.Use caution when applying the auxiliary brake. Do not aggressively apply the auxiliary brake when going forward. The rear whe...

1 2 36 CONTROLS Choke The choke assists in starting a cold engine. Refer to the engine starting procedure on page 46 for correct choke and throttle settings during starting. Fuel Tank The fuel tank filler cap (1) is located directly below the handlebar. Use either leaded or unleaded gasoline with a ...

1 2 37 CONTROLS Recoil Starter If the battery has been drained or damaged and cannot start the engine, use of the recoil starter (1) will allow vehicle operation until repairs can be made. The recoil starter is located on the right side of the machine.1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. Lock...

H N R 1 38 CONTROLS Automatic Transmission Gear Selector The transmission gear selector (1) is located on the right side of the vehicle.H: High Gear N: Neutral R: Reverse CAUTION Shifting gears with the engine speed above idle or while the vehicle is moving could cause transmission damage.To change ...

1 39 FEATURES All Wheel Drive (AWD) System (AWD Models) The All Wheel Drive system is activated by the AWD switch (1) on the right handlebar. When the switch is on 2X4, the ATV is in two-wheel drive at all times. When the switch is on AWD, the ATV is in all wheel drive.When in AWD, the front gearcas...

40 FEATURES Instrument Cluster The instrument cluster measures distance in miles or kilometers as well as hours of operation. It also includes a reverse speed limiter function that limits the ATV’s speed to approximately 7-9 mph. Refer to page 31 for additional information. CAUTION To prevent damage...

2 1 4 3 41 FEATURES Instrument Cluster Rider Information Center The rider information center is located in the instrument cluster. All segments will light up for 3 seconds at start-up.1. Gear Indicator - As the shift lever is moved, this indicates the gear the transmission is in: N = Neutral (Green)...

42 OPERATION Fuel Safety WARNING Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive under certain conditions. S Always exercise extreme caution whenever handling gasoline. S Always refuel with the engine stopped, and outdoors or in a well ventilated area. S Do not smoke or allow open flames or sparks in or ...

43 OPERATION Break-In Period The break-in period for your new Polaris ATV is the first ten hours of operation, or the time it takes to use the first two full tanks of gasoline. No single action on your part is as important as following the procedures for a proper break-in. Careful treatment of a new...

44 OPERATION Break-In Period Engine and Drivetrain Break-in 1. Fill the fuel tank with gasoline. See page 36.2. Check the oil reservoir level on the dipstick. See page 70. Add oil if necessary to maintain the level between the safe and add marks. 3. Drive slowly at first. Select an open area that al...

45 OPERATION Pre-Ride Inspection WARNING If a proper inspection is not done before each use, severe injury or death could result. Always inspect the vehicle before each use to ensure it’s in proper operating condition. Pre-Ride Checklist Item Remarks See Page Brake system / lever travel Ensure prope...

46 OPERATION Starting the Engine WARNING Engine exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide and can cause loss of consciousness resulting in severe injury or death. Never run an engine in an enclosed area. 1. Place the transmission in neutral . 2. Lock the parking brake.3. Turn the fuel valve on.4. S...

47 OPERATION Starting the Engine 7. Turn the ignition key past the ON position to engage the starter. Activate the starter for a maximum of five seconds, releasing the key when the vehicle starts. If the engine does not start, release the starter and wait five seconds. Activate the starter for anoth...

2/3 1/3 48 OPERATION Hauling Cargo Your ATV has been designed to carry or tow a certain amount of load. Always read and understand the load distribution warning labels on the vehicle, and never exceed the weight capacities outlined in the specifications section of the owner’s manual and on the safet...

50 OPERATION Driving Procedures 1. Sit upright with both feet on the footrests and both hands on the handlebars. 2. Start the engine and allow it to warm up, then shift the transmission into gear. 3. Check your surroundings and determine your path of travel.4. Release the parking brake.5. Slowly dep...

51 OPERATION Making Turns Your ATV is equipped with a solid rear axle, which drives both rear wheels equally at all times. This means that the wheel on the outside of the turn must travel a greater distance than the inside wheel when turning and the inside tire must slip traction slightly.To turn, s...

52 OPERATION Driving on Slippery Surfaces Whenever riding on slippery surfaces such as wet trails or loose gravel, or during freezing weather, follow these precautions:1. Slow down when entering slippery areas. 2. Engage AWD (if equipped) before wheels begin to lose traction. 3. Maintain a high leve...

< 25 _ 53 OPERATION Driving Uphill Whenever traveling uphill, follow these precautions:1. Always travel straight uphill.2. Avoid steep hills (25 _ maximum). 3. Keep both feet on the footrests.4. Transfer your weight forward.5. Proceed at a steady rate of speed and throttle opening.6. Remain alert...

54 OPERATION Sidehilling WARNING Improperly crossing hills or turning on hills can result in loss of control or vehicle overturn, resulting in severe injury or death. Avoid crossing the side of a hill when possible. Follow proper procedures as outlined in the owner’s manual. Sidehilling can be the m...

55 OPERATION Driving Downhill Whenever descending a hill, follow these precautions:1. Proceed directly downhill.2. Transfer your weight to the rear of the vehicle.3. Slow down.4. Apply the brakes slightly to aid in slowing. Familiarize yourself with operation of the auxiliary brake in the event loss...

8’ (2.4 m) 56 OPERATION Turning Around on a Hill If the vehicle stalls while climbing a hill, never back it down the hill! Use the K-turn to turn around.

57 OPERATION Turning Around on a Hill 1. Stop and lock the parking brake while keeping body weight uphill.2. Leave the transmission in forward and shut off the engine.3. Dismount on the uphill side of the vehicle, or on the left if the vehicle is pointing straight uphill. 4. Staying uphill of the ve...

1 58 OPERATION Driving Through Water Your ATV can operate through water with a maximum recommended depth equal to the bottom of the footrests (1). Follow these procedures when operating through water. 1. Determine water depths and current before crossing.2. Choose a crossing where both banks have gr...

59 OPERATION Driving Through Water After running the vehicle in water, it’s critical to have it serviced as outlined in the maintenance chart. See page 64. The following areas need special attention: engine oil, transmission oil, front and rear gearcases, and all grease fittings. CAUTION Major engin...

60 OPERATION Driving Over Obstacles Be alert! Look ahead and learn to read the terrain you’re traveling on. Be constantly alert for hazards such as logs, rocks and low hanging branches. WARNING Severe injury or death can result if your vehicle comes in contact with a hidden obstacle. Not all obstacl...

61 OPERATION Driving in Reverse Follow these precautions when operating in reverse:1. Always avoid backing downhill. 2. Back slowly.3. When in reverse, apply the brakes lightly for stopping. 4. Avoid turning at sharp angles in reverse. 5. Never open the throttle suddenly while backing. WARNING Failu...

62 OPERATION Parking on an Incline Avoid parking on an incline if possible. If it’s unavoidable, follow these precautions:1. Turn the engine off.2. Place the transmission in gear.3. Lock the parking brake.4. Always block the rear wheels on the downhill side as shown in the illustration. 5. Turn the ...

63 EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS Noise Emission Control System Do not modify the engine, intake or exhaust components, as doing so may affect compliance with U.S.A. EPA noise control requirements (40 CFR 205) and local noise level requirements. Operation on Public Lands in the U.S.A. Your Polaris vehicle...

64 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Periodic Maintenance Chart Careful periodic maintenance will help keep your vehicle in the safest, most reliable condition. Inspection, adjustment and lubrication of important components are explained in the periodic maintenance chart.Inspect, clean, lubricate, adjust ...

65 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Periodic Maintenance Chart Maintenance Chart Key " Perform these procedures more frequently for vehicles subjected to severe use. E Emission-related service (Failure to conduct this maintenance will not void the emissions warranty but may affect emissions.) J Have ...

(Fig. 1) (Fig. 2) (Fig. 3) (Fig. 4) 68 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Lubrication Guide Check and lubricate all components at the intervals outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 64. Items not listed in the chart should be lubricated at the General Lubrication interval. Lubricatio...

69 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Engine Oil Always check and change the engine oil at the intervals outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 64. Always change the oil filter whenever changing oil. See page 112 for the part numbers of Polaris products. Performance Synthetic 4-Stroke...

70 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Engine Oil Oil Check 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Place the transmission in neutral. 3. Lock the parking brake. 4. Start the engine. Allow it to idle for 30 seconds. Turn the engine off. 5. The oil dipstick and fill hole are located behind the recoil ...

71 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Engine Oil Oil Change 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Place the transmission in neutral. 3. Lock the parking brake. 4. Start the engine. Allow it to idle for two to three minutes. Turn the engine off. 5. Clean the area around the drain plug. CAUTION Hot ...

1 2 73 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Transmission Oil Gearcase Lubricant Capacity Fill Plug Torque Drain Plug Torque Transmission 2x4 Premium AGL Synthetic Gearcase Lubricant 15.2 oz. (450 ml) 15 ft. lbs. (20 Nm) 15 ft. lbs. (20 Nm) Transmission 4x4 Premium AGL Synthetic Gearcase Lubricant 20.3 oz. (6...

1 2 3 75 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Front Gearcase Oil Gearcase Lubricant Capacity Fill Plug Torque Drain Plug Torque Front Gearcase Premium Demand Drive Hub Fluid 5 oz. (148 ml) 8-10 ft. lbs. (11-13 Nm) 8-10 ft. lbs. (11-13 Nm) Always check and change the front gearcase oil at the intervals outlin...

77 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Brakes Brake Fluid Check brake fluid levels for both brake systems before each use of the vehicle. Always keep brake fluid at an adequate level. Do not overfill. WARNING An over-full master cylinder may cause brake drag or brake lock-up, which could result in serious i...

80 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Steering Assembly The steering assembly of the ATV should be checked periodically for loose nuts and bolts. If loose nuts and bolts are found, see your Polaris dealer for service before operating the vehicle. Toe Alignment WARNING Severe injury or death can result from...

1/8 I (.3 cm) 81 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION WARNING Operating your ATV with worn tires, improperly inflated tires, non-standard tires or improperly installed tires will affect vehicle handling and could cause an accident resulting in serious injury or death.Maintain proper tire pressure as describe...

82 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Wheel Replacement WARNING Improperly installed wheels can adversely affect tire wear and vehicle handling, which can result in serious injury or death. Always ensure that all nuts are torqued to specification. Do not service axle nuts that have a cotter pin installed. ...

83 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Wheel Replacement 7. Place the wheel on the wheel hub with the valve stem toward the outside and the rotation arrows on the tire pointing toward forward rotation. 8. Install the wheel nuts finger tight. 9. Lower the vehicle to the ground.10. Torque the wheel nuts to sp...

1 2 3 4 84 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Air Filter/Breather Filter Always clean and replace the air and breather filters at the intervals outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 64.1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Place the transmission in gear. 3. Lock the parking ...

85 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Air Filter/Breather Filter 11. Reinstall the breather filter. CAUTION Operation of your vehicle without a breather filter can cause engine damage. Always reinstall the breather filter after removing for service. 12. Reinstall the sleeve over the air filter. Replace the...

1 2 2 86 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Side Panel Removal 1. Remove the seat.2. Grasp the top of the side panel and pull it outward to remove it. Footwell Removal 1. Remove the two screws (1) on the bottom of the footwell. 2. Use a flat screwdriver or sidecutters to remove the 10 plastic rivets (2) se...

87 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Lights When servicing a halogen lamp, don’t touch the lamp with bare fingers. Oil from your skin leaves a residue, causing a hot spot that will shorten the life of the lamp. WARNING Poor lighting while driving can result in severe injury or death. Headlight and taillig...

88 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Lights Headlight Beam Adjustment The headlight beam can be adjusted slightly upward or downward. Use the following procedure to make the adjustment.1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. The headlight should be approximately 25 ft. (7.6 m) from a wall. 2. Place th...

1 1 2 3 89 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Lights Headlamp Replacement 1. Turn the back of the headlight harness (1) counterclockwise and pull the harness assembly away from the headlight assembly. 2. Remove the headlamp and install the new headlamp. 3. Reinstall the harness assembly into the headlight ...

90 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Spark Plugs Always use the spark plugs recommended for your ATV. Refer to the specifications section beginning on page 116 for the recommended spark plug type and gap. CAUTION Using non-recommended spark plugs can result in serious engine damage. Always use Polaris-rec...

1 91 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Spark Plugs Spark Plug Removal and Replacement 1. Remove the left side panel. See page 86. 2. Remove the spark plug cap.3. Using the special wrench provided in the tool pouch, rotate the spark plug (1) counterclockwise to remove. 4. Inspect the electrodes for wear an...

1 92 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Vehicle Immersion CAUTION If your vehicle becomes immersed, major engine damage can result if the machine is not thoroughly inspected. Take the vehicle to your dealer before starting the engine. If it’s impossible to take your ATV to a dealer before starting it, foll...

A B 93 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Spark Arrestor To remove accumulated carbon, clean the spark arrestor at the intervals recommended in the Periodic Maintenance Chart. WARNING Failure to heed the following warnings while servicing the spark arrestor could result in serious injury or death.Do not pe...

3 94 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Recoil Housing Always drain the recoil housing (1) after operating the vehicle in wet conditions. Always remove the drain plug before storing the vehicle. NOTE: Water will enter the recoil housing if the starter handle (2) is disengaged from the rope guide when under...

95 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION PVT System WARNING Failure to comply with the instructions in this warning can result in severe injury or death.Do not modify any component of the PVT system. Doing so may reduce its strength so that a failure may occur at a high speed. The PVT system has been precisio...

A 96 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION PVT System PVT Drying There may be some instances when water is accidently ingested into the PVT system. Dry it out before operating.1. Move the vehicle out of the water. 2. Remove the PVT drain plug (A). Use a 17mm wrench, a flat screwdriver, or the spark plug wrenc...

97 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Battery Your ATV may have either a sealed battery, which requires little maintenance, or a conventional battery. A sealed battery can be identified by its flat covers on the top of the battery. A conventional battery has six filler caps on the top of the battery.Always...

98 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Battery Battery Removal 1. Place the transmission in gear. 2. Lock the parking brake. 3. Open the front cover.4. Remove the hold-down strap holding the battery in position. 5. On conventional batteries, remove the battery vent tube. 6. Disconnect the black (negative) b...

99 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Battery Battery Installation 1. Set the battery in the battery holder.2. With conventional batteries, install the battery vent tube (sealed batteries do not have a vent tube). NOTE: The vent tube must be free of obstructions and securely installed. If not, battery gase...

1 100 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Battery Battery Storage When the vehicle is placed in storage for three months or more, the battery should be removed, stored out of the sun in a cool, dry place and tested monthly. Before reusing, take the battery to your dealer for testing and recharging.Power plu...

101 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Battery Battery Charging (Sealed Battery) The following battery charging instructions apply only to the installation of a YUASA activated, sealed battery. Read all instructions before proceeding with the installation of this battery.The YUASA activated, sealed battery...

102 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Battery Battery Charging (Sealed Battery) For a refresh charge, follow all instructions carefully.1. Check the battery voltage with a voltmeter or multimeter. A fully charged battery will register 12.8 V or higher. 2. If the voltage is less than 12.8 volts, recharge t...

103 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Cleaning and Storage See page 112 for the part numbers of Polaris products. Washing the ATV Keeping your ATV clean will not only improve its appearance but it can also extend the life of various components.The best and safest way to clean your ATV is with a garden hos...

104 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Cleaning and Storage Storage Tips CAUTION Starting the engine during the storage period will disturb the protective film created by fogging and damage could occur. Never start the engine during the storage period. Clean the Exterior Make necessary repairs and then cle...

105 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Cleaning and Storage Storage Tips Fog the Engine 1. Remove the spark plug and add 2-3 tablespoons of engine oil. To access the plug hole, use a section of clear 1/4” hose and a small plastic squeeze bottle filled with the pre-measured amount of oil. NOTE: Do this care...

106 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Cleaning and Storage Storage Tips Inspect and Lubricate Inspect all cables and lubricate. Follow lubrication guidelines in the Maintenance Section of the service or owner’s manual to completely grease and lubricate the entire vehicle with Polaris Premium All Season Gr...

107 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Transporting the ATV Follow these procedures when transporting the vehicle.1. Turn the engine off. Remove the key to prevent loss during transporting. 2. Place the transmission in gear. 3. Lock the parking brake. 4. Turn the fuel valve off.5. Be sure the fuel cap, oil...

1 108 ADJUSTMENTS Camber and Caster The camber and caster are non-adjustable. Rear Spring The rear shock absorber spring is adjusted by rotating the adjuster (1) either clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or decrease spring tension. Always adjust both sides equally. NOTE: Accessory springs are...

1 109 ADJUSTMENTS Handlebars The handlebars can be adjusted for rider preference. WARNING Improper adjustment of the handlebars or incorrect torquing of the adjuster block tightening bolts can cause limited steering or loosening of the handlebars, resulting in loss of control and possible serious pe...

1 110 ADJUSTMENTS Carburetor/Idle RPM Your Polaris ATV is calibrated at the factory for optimal performance at altitudes ranging from zero to 6,000 feet (1800 m) and temperatures of +40 degrees F. (4 degrees C.) or higher. Above 6000 feet (1800 m) the engine air/fuel mixture becomes overly rich and ...

1 2 1 3 111 ADJUSTMENTS Throttle Cable Freeplay Throttle cable freeplay is adjusted at the handlebar.1. Slide the boots (1) off the inline cable adjuster sleeve (2). Loosen the adjuster locknut (3). 2. Turn the adjuster until 1/16 ″ (1.5 mm) to 1/8 ″ (3.2 mm) freeplay is achieved at the thumb lever....

112 POLARIS PRODUCTS Part No. Description Engine Lubricant 2870791 Fogging Oil (12 oz. Aerosol) 2874865 Performance Synthetic 4-Stroke (PS-4) 0W 50 Oil (qt.) 2874866 Performance Synthetic 4-Stroke (PS-4) 0W 50 Oil (gal.) Gearcase / Transmission Lubricants 2873602 Premium AGL Synthetic Gearcase Lube ...

113 TROUBLESHOOTING Contact your Polaris dealer for service if you’re unable to identify solutions using the following charts. Engine Doesn’t Turn Over Possible Cause Solution Blown fuse Replace fuse Low battery voltage Recharge battery to 12.5 VDC Loose battery connections Check all connections and...

114 TROUBLESHOOTING Engine Backfires Possible Cause Solution Weak spark from spark plugs Inspect, clean and/or replace spark plugs Incorrect spark plug gap or heat range Set gap to specs or replace plugs Old or non-recommended fuel Replace with new fuel Incorrectly installed spark plug wires See you...

115 TROUBLESHOOTING Engine Stops or Loses Power Possible Cause Solution Out of fuel Refuel Kinked or plugged fuel vent line Inspect and replace Water present in fuel Replace with new fuel Overuse of choke Inspect, clean and/or replace spark plugs Fouled or defective spark plugs Inspect, clean and/or...

116 SPECIFICATIONS 2006 Hawkeye 2X4 Capacities Gross Vehicle Weight 930 lbs. (422 kg) Fuel Capacity 4.5 gal. (17 l) Engine Oil Capacity 2 qts. (1.9 l) Transmission Oil 15.2 oz. (450 ml) Front Gearcase Oil 5 oz. (148 ml) Front Rack 70 lbs. (32 kg) Rear Rack 100 lbs. (45 kg) Tongue Weight 75 lbs. (34 ...

118 SPECIFICATIONS 2006 Hawkeye 2X4 Jetting Chart AMBIENT TEMPERATURE Below 40 ° F (Below 5 ° C) +40 ° F and above (+5 ° C and above) ALTITUDE Meters (F t) 0-1800 (0-6000) 152.5 147.5 (Feet) 1800-3700 (6000-12000) 147.5 142.5 Clutching Chart Altitude Meters (Feet) Shift Weight Driven Clutch Spring 0...

122 WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY Polaris Sales Inc., 2100 Highway 55, Medina, MN 55340, gives a SIX MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY on all components of the Polaris All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) against defects in material or workmanship. Polaris also gives a one year limited warranty on the final drive chain for f...

124 WARRANTY ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE) ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE ABOVE SIX MONTH WARRANTY PERIOD. POLARIS FURTHER DISCLAIMS ALL EXPRESS WARRANTIES NOT STATED IN THIS WARRANTY. Some states ...

125 WARRANTY Exported Vehicles EXCEPT WHERE SPECIFICALLY REQUIRED BY LAW, THERE IS NO WARRANTY OR SERVICE BULLETIN COVERAGE ON THIS VEHICLE IF IT IS SOLD OUTSIDE THE COUNTRY OF THE SELLING DEALER’S AUTHORIZED LOCATION. This policy does not apply to vehicles that have received authorization for expor...

126 WARRANTY Exported Vehicles How to Get Service If Purchased From A Private Party: If you purchase a Polaris product from a private citizen outside of the country in which the vehicle was originally purchased, all warranty coverage will be denied. Notice If your vehicle is registered outside of th...

127 MAINTENANCE LOG Use the following chart to record periodic maintenance. DATE MILES (KM) TECHNICIAN SERVICE PERFORMED / COMMENTS

130 INDEX A Age Restrictions 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air Filter 84-85 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . All Wheel Drive 39 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . All Wheel Drive Switch 31 . . . . . . . . . Automatic Transmission 38 . . . . . . . . . AWD 39 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

5 Contents Introduction Important Safety Instructions ....................2 Precautions .................................................3 Supplied Accessories.................................4 Features .......................................................4 Front & Rear Panels....................

6 Front & Rear Panels The actual front panel has various logos printed on it. They are not shown here for clarity. For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. A STANDBY/ON button (30) This button is used to set the AV receiver to On or Standby. B STANDBY indicator (30) This indicator...

7 Front & Rear Panels —Continued Display For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. 1 A & B speaker indicators (34) Indicator A lights up when speaker set A is on. Indi-cator B lights up when speaker set B is on. 2 MUTING indicator (42) This indicator flashes when the AV receiver...

8 Front & Rear Panels —Continued A DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1, 2, 3 & COAXIAL These optical and coaxial jacks can be used to con-nect a CD or DVD player and other components with digital audio outputs. B COMPONENT VIDEO A DVD player, TV, or other component that sup-ports component video can be con...

9 Remote Controller Notes: • If the remote controller doesn’t work reliably, try replacing the batteries. • Don’t mix new and old batteries or different types of batteries. • If you intend not to use the remote controller for a long time, remove the batteries to prevent damage from leakage or corros...

10 Remote Controller —Continued Including the AV receiver, the remote controller can be used to control up to nine different components. The remote controller has a specific operating mode for use with each type of component. Modes are selected by using the eight REMOTE MODE buttons. ■ RECEIVER/TAPE ...

13 Remote Controller —Continued To control an Onkyo CD player, or a CD/MD recorder made by another manufacturer, press the [CD] REMOTE MODE button to select the CD remote controller mode. To control an Onkyo MD recorder or CD recorder, press the [MD] or [CDR] REMOTE MODE button to select the MD or C...

14 Remote Controller —Continued HDD mode is for controlling Onkyo’s next generation HDD-compatible components. As of 2005, it can be used with the Onkyo DS-A1 Remote Interactive Dock and Apple iPod connected via . When Using the DS-A1: • Connect the DS-A1 to the TAPE IN or VIDEO 2 IN jacks. • Set th...

15 Connecting Your Speakers You can use two sets of speakers with the AV receiver: speaker set A and speaker set B. Speaker set A should be installed in your main listening room, and can be used with Dolby Digital and DTS sources. To get the best surround sound experience, each speaker must be posit...

16 Connecting Your Speakers —Continued For the best surround-sound experience, you should con-nect seven speakers and a powered subwoofer. The following table shows which channels you should use based on the number of speakers that you have. *If you’re using only one surround back speaker, connect i...

17 Connecting Your Speakers —Continued Using a suitable cable, connect the AV receiver’s SUB-WOOFER PRE OUT to the input on your powered sub-woofer. If your subwoofer is unpowered and you’re using an external amplifier, connect the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT to the amp’s input. Note: Make sure the plugs are p...

18 Connecting Antenna This section explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna, and how to connect commercially available outdoor FM and AM antennas.The AV receiver won’t pick up any radio signals without any antenna connected, so you must connect the antenna to use th...

19 Connecting Antenna —Continued If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna, try a commercially available out-door FM antenna instead. Notes: • Outdoor FM antennas work best outside, but usable results can sometimes be obtained when installed in an attic or loft. • For ...

20 Connecting Your Components • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with your other AV components. • Don’t connect the power cord until you’ve completed and double-checked all AV connections. Optical Digital Jacks The AV receiver’s optical digital jacks have shutter-type cove...

21 Connecting Your Components —Continued By connecting both the audio and video outputs of your DVD player and other AV components to the AV receiver, you can switch the audio and video signals simultaneously simply by changing the input source on the AV receiver. The AV receiver supports several co...

22 Connecting Your Components —Continued • With connection , you can listen to and record audio from your TV and listen via speaker set B. • To enjoy Dolby and DTS listening modes, use connection or . (For recording, use and , or and .) Hint! If your TV has no audio outputs, connect an audio output ...

23 Connecting Your Components —Continued • With connection , you can listen to and record audio from a DVD and listen via speaker set B. • To enjoy Dolby and DTS listening modes, use connection or . (For recording, use and , or and .) • To enjoy DVD-Audio or SACD playback with a compatible player, u...

24 Connecting Your Components —Continued In addition to video playback, with this hookup example, you can use your VCR’s tuner to listen to your favorite TV programs via the AV receiver. This is useful if your TV has no audio outputs. • With connection , you can listen to the VCR or DVD recorder, in...

25 Connecting Your Components —Continued Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording Connection AV receiver Signal flow VCR/DVD recorder Picture quality VIDEO 1 OUT S ⇒ S-Video input Better VIDEO 1 OUT V ⇒ Composite video input Standard VIDEO 1 OUT L/R ⇒ Audio L/R input — Connecting a Camcorder, G...

27 Connecting Your Components —Continued ■ CD Player or Turntable with Built-in Phono Preamp • With connection , you can listen to and record from your CD player or turntable and listen via speaker set B. • To connect the CD player digitally, use connection or . (For recording, use and , or and .) ■...

28 Connecting Your Components —Continued • With connection , you can play and record with the recorder and listen via speaker set B. • To connect the recorder digitally (playback only), use connections and , or and . The AV receiver has an AC outlet on its rear panel for connecting the power cord of...

29 Connecting Your Components —Continued With (Remote Interactive) you can use the following special functions: Auto Power On/Standby When you start playback on a component connected via , if the AV receiver is on Standby, it will automatically turn on and select that component as the input source. ...

30 Turning On the AV Receiver Note: Pressing the remote controller’s [ON] button once will turn on the AV receiver. Pressing it again will turn on any components connected via . TONE + STEREO LISTENING MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT DIMMER MEMORY TUNING MODE RETURN TUNING / PRESET ENTER SETUP STANDBY ST...

31 First Time Setup To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS sources, you must con-nect your DVD player to the AV receiver digitally (coax-ial or optical).With this function, you can assign digital inputs to input sources. If, for example, you connect your DVD player to the DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 input (OPT1), ...

32 First Time Setup —Continued This section explains how to specify your speaker configuration.For speakers with a cone diameter larger than 6-1/2 inches (16 cm), specify Large . For those with a smaller diameter, specify Small . Speaker Configuration 1 Press the [RECEIVER] button, followed by the [SE...

33 First Time Setup —Continued 6 Use the Down [ ] button to select “Surround,” and then use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] but- tons to select Small , Large , or None . Small: Select if the surround speak-ers are small. Large: Select if the surround speak-ers are large. None: Select if no surround speak...

34 Playing Your AV Components Basic AV Receiver Operation TONE + STEREO LISTENING MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT DIMMER MEMORY TUNING MODE RETURN TUNING / PRESET ENTER SETUP STANDBY STANDBY/ON CLEAR PHONES MULTl CH DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VCR VIDEO 3 TAPE TUNER CD VIDEO VIDEO 3 INPUT AUDIO L R MASTER VOLUME...

35 Playing Your AV Components —Continued The multichannel DVD input is for connecting a compo-nent with a 5.1-channel analog audio output, such as a DVD-Audio or SACD-capable DVD player, or an MPEG decoder. See page 23 for hookup information. Note: • While the multichannel DVD input is selected, the...

36 Listening to the Radio With the built-in tuner, you can enjoy AM and FM radio stations, and store your favorite stations as presets for easy selection. Tuning into AM/FM Radio Stations ■ Auto Tuning Mode When tuned into a station, the TUNED indicator appears. When tuned into a stereo FM station, ...

37 Listening to the Radio —Continued Note: Hardware and required basic monthly subscription sold separately. Premium Channels available at additional monthly cost. Installation costs and other fees and taxes, including a one-time activation fee may apply. Subscrip-tion fee is consumer only. All fees...

38 Listening to the Radio —Continued Selecting XM Radio Channels There are two modes for selecting XM radio channels: Channel Search mode , which allows you to select any channel. Category Search mode , which allows you to select channels by category. ■ Channel Search Mode Note: Channels cannot be s...

39 Listening to the Radio —Continued Selecting XM Channels from the Front Panel: Displaying XM Radio Information The following information can be displayed: Note: If the category, artist, or song title is not available, “- - -” will be displayed instead. 10 - - / - - - 11 12 REMOTE MODE HDD RECEIVER...

40 Listening to the Radio —Continued Positioning the XM Antenna You can check the signal strength of the XM radio signal and adjust the position of the XM antenna accordingly. Note: If the signal level is 0%, make sure that the XM antenna is connected properly. XM Radio Messages The following messag...

41 Listening to the Radio —Continued You can store a combination of up to 30 of your favorite AM/FM radio stations and XM channels as presets. Selecting Presets Deleting Presets Presetting AM/FM Stations & XM Channels 1 Tune into the AM/FM station or XM channel that you want to store as a preset...

42 Common Functions This chapter explains functions that can be used with any input source. You can adjust the brightness of the display. You can adjust the bass and treble for the front speakers (except when the Direct listening mode is selected). ■ Bass You can boost or cut low-frequency sounds ou...

43 Common Functions —Continued With the sleep timer, you can set the AV receiver so that it turns off automatically after a specified period. To cancel the sleep timer, press the [SLEEP] button repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator disappears. To check the remaining sleep time, press the [SLEEP] butto...

44 Using the Listening Modes For a description of each listening mode, see “About the Listening Modes” on page 46. Selecting on the AV receiver ■ [STEREO] button This button selects the Stereo listening mode. ■ LISTENING MODE [ ]/[ ] buttons Pressing these buttons repeatedly cycles through all of th...

46 Using the Listening Modes —Continued With its surround-sound decoders and DSP modes, the AV receiver can transform your home listening room into a movie theater or concert hall. Direct In this mode, the input source is output as it is, with min-imal processing for a faithful sound. The bass and t...

47 Using the Listening Modes —Continued Onkyo Original DSP Modes Mono Movie Suitable for old movies and other mono sources. The center speaker outputs the sound as it is, while reverb is applied to the sound output by the other speakers, pro-viding presence. Orchestra Suitable for classical or opera...

48 Using the Listening Modes —Continued With the Late Night function, you can reduce the dynamic range of Dolby Digital material so that you can still hear quiet parts even when listening at low volume levels—ideal for watching movies late at night when you don’t want to disturb anyone. Notes: • The...

49 Using the Listening Modes —Continued The Audio Adjust settings are explained below. Input Channel Settings ■ Multiplex This setting determines which channel is output from a stereo multiplex source. Use it to select audio channels or languages with multiplex sources, multilingual TV broadcasts, a...

50 Recording This section explains how to record the selected input source to a component with recording capability, and how to record audio and video from different sources. You can only record to a component that is connected to the TAPE OUT or VIDEO 1 OUT jacks.See pages 20–29 for information on ...

51 Advanced Setup Crossover Frequency To get the best bass performance from your speaker sys-tem, you need to set the crossover frequency according to the size and frequency response of your subwoofer and other speakers. Note: • For a more accurate setting, look up the frequency response in the manu...

52 Advanced Setup —Continued Speaker Distance To get the best from surround sound, it’s important that the sound from each speaker reaches the listener at the same time. To achieve this, you need to specify the dis-tance from each speaker to the listening position. Notes: • The Center and Subwoofer ...

53 Advanced Setup —Continued Notes: • A quick way to adjust the speaker levels is to press the remote controller’s [TEST TONE] button to turn on the test tone. Use the [LEVEL–] and [LEVEL+] but-tons to adjust the levels, and use the [CH SEL] button to select the speakers. • If the multichannel DVD i...

54 Controlling Other Components You can use the AV receiver’s remote controller (RC-632M) to control your other AV components, including those made by other manufacturers.This section explains how to: • Enter the remote control code for a component that you want to control (e.g., DVD, TV, VCR). • Le...

55 Controlling Other Components —Continued Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via Onkyo components that are connected via are con- trolled by pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver, not the component. This allows you to control components that are out of view, in a rack, ...

56 Controlling Other Components —Continued To control another component, point the remote controller at it and use the buttons explained below. (You must select the appropriate remote control mode first.) With some AV components, certain buttons may not work as expected, and some may not work at all....

58 Controlling Other Components —Continued You can program the remote controller’s MACRO but-tons to perform a sequence of actions. Example: To play a CD, you typically need to perform the follow-ing actions: 1. Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button to select Receiver mode. 2. Press the [ON] butto...

59 Troubleshooting If you have any trouble using the AV receiver, look for a solution in this section. If you can’t resolve the issue yourself, contact your Onkyo dealer. Can’t turn on the AV receiver • Make sure that the power cord is plugged into the wall outlet properly. • Unplug the power cord f...

61 Troubleshooting —Continued The remote controller doesn’t work • Make sure that the batteries are installed with the cor- rect polarity (page 9). • Make sure that the remote controller is not too far away from the AV receiver, and that there’s no obstruction between the remote controller and the A...

62 Specification Amplifier Section Video Section Tuner Section ■ FM ■ AM General ■ Video Inputs ■ Video Outputs ■ Audio Inputs ■ Audio Outputs Specifications and features are subject to change without notice. Power Output 2 channels driven: 75 W + 75 W (8 Ω , 20 Hz–20 kHz, FTC) 100 W + 100 W (6 Ω , 1 k...