Polaris Scrambler 50 - User Manual

Polaris Scrambler 50

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – WARNING; The engine exhaust from this
  • Page 3 – Welcome; use
  • Page 7 – Safety; Understand the Warnings; before driving the ATV.; Know Your ATV Before Riding; it with them periodically afterwards.; Safety Training; authorized Polaris dealer.
  • Page 8 – with their meanings before reading the manual.; The
  • Page 9 – caution; CAUTION; note
  • Page 11 – Never operate an ATV without proper instruction.; Take a training course.; Riders
  • Page 12 – Never consume alcohol or drugs before or while operating this ATV.
  • Page 13 – smaller hills before attempting larger hills.
  • Page 14 – the side of a steep hill if possible.
  • Page 15 – pressure as described in this manual.
  • Page 16 – Equipment Modifications; and effect on the ATV.
  • Page 17 – Table of Contents; YOUTH SECTION
  • Page 18 – INDEX
  • Page 20 – Know Your ATV; This is the safety alert symbol. When you see this symbol on your
  • Page 21 – Engine Stop Switch; - When the engine is running, push this button down to shut the; Throttle Control; - Press the throttle lever with your thumb when you want the ATV to
  • Page 22 – - If your battery is too
  • Page 23 – Gas Cap; - The gas cap has to be taken off when an; Seat Latch; Always make sure the seat is locked in place before riding.; Always have an adult put gas in your ATV.
  • Page 24 – Brake Levers; - Squeeze the brake levers toward the handlebar to slow down or stop; Always squeeze both brakes at the same time or you could lose
  • Page 25 – Ignition Switch
  • Page 26 – Tether Strap and Switch; - The tether strap must; your ATV. Be careful not to let the cord get tangled around the
  • Page 27 – Let’s review the three ways to stop your ATV:
  • Page 28 – Never start the engine if you have a sticky throttle. You could be
  • Page 29 – Never start the engine if your ATV has sticky brakes. You could be
  • Page 31 – Riding Rules; Always follow the safe riding rules found on the next pages. You or
  • Page 34 – ways drive within the sight of an adult.
  • Page 35 – Enjoy riding your new Polaris ATV!
  • Page 36 – NOTES
  • Page 38 – Safety Decals
  • Page 39 – Improper ATV use can result in SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH.; WARNINGS. IF OWNER’S MANUAL IS MISSING, CONTACT A POLARIS DEALER FOR
  • Page 41 – Scrambler 50 Age Warning Decal; Adult supervision is required.
  • Page 43 – Scrambler 90/Sportsman 90 Age Warning Decal
  • Page 47 – ATTENTION
  • Page 49 – DO NOT TOW FROM RACK OR BUMPER.
  • Page 51 – Driver Warnings; Be sure to read all of the following warnings
  • Page 54 – the operator to shift position as needed during
  • Page 55 – surfaces may seriously affect handling and control of
  • Page 57 – POTENTIAL HAZARD: Operating this ATV without
  • Page 61 – described in the Owner’s Manual.
  • Page 62 – ATV during operation.
  • Page 64 – terrain could cause loss of traction or loss of control,
  • Page 66 – as described in the Owner’s Manual beginning on
  • Page 67 – one side. Go straight down the hill when possible.; described in the Owner’s Manual. See page 112.
  • Page 68 – mastered the turning technique (on level ground) as
  • Page 69 – POTENTIAL HAZARD: Stalling, rolling backwards or
  • Page 70 – chance of skidding or sliding out of control.
  • Page 78 – Vehicle Identification Numbers; switch must be replaced. See your Polaris dealer.
  • Page 81 – Controls; Main Switch; ON position before starting the engine.
  • Page 82 – Both the main switch and the emergency engine stop switch shut off; Choke Lever; the ON position and press the start button.
  • Page 84 – Throttle Controls
  • Page 85 – Throttle Lever; Engine speed and vehicle movement are; ETC system or replace it with any after market throttle mechanism.
  • Page 86 – Brakes; or death. Always apply both brakes at the same time.
  • Page 87 – Setting the Parking Brake; This will prevent the lever from
  • Page 88 – Parking Brake; the throttle to move forward.
  • Page 89 – Lights
  • Page 90 – Fuel System; Always exercise extreme caution whenever handling gasoline.
  • Page 91 – The fuel tank filler cap (A) is located directly below; The engine exhaust from this product contains
  • Page 92 – Fuel Valve; RES: For reserve supply if main supply is exhausted.; Fuel Filter
  • Page 93 – Oil System; the seat and has a capacity of 1.1
  • Page 96 – container and fill the fuel tank as outlined on pages 88-89.
  • Page 98 – Daily Pre-Ride Inspection; Item/Inspection Procedure
  • Page 99 – secured by cotter pins.
  • Page 100 – Starting the Engine; Allow the engine to warm up for several minutes before operating.
  • Page 102 – Driving Safely; Safe Riding Gear
  • Page 104 – Driving Procedure
  • Page 105 – Making Turns
  • Page 106 – Driving on Slippery Surfaces
  • Page 108 – Driving Uphill; outlined in the owner’s manual.
  • Page 109 – Whenever traveling uphill, follow
  • Page 110 – Driving Across Hillsides
  • Page 111 – immediately
  • Page 112 – Turning Around on a Hill
  • Page 113 – Lock the parking brake and
  • Page 114 – Driving Downhill; Whenever descending a hill, follow these; Always operate slowly when traveling downhill.
  • Page 115 – Parking on a Hill or Incline; Avoid parking on a hill or incline if
  • Page 116 – Driving Through Water; below
  • Page 117 – deeper water than recommended, it’s
  • Page 118 – Driving Over Obstacles; Be alert! Look ahead and learn
  • Page 119 – Hauling Cargo; and cargo weight to maintain stable driving conditions.
  • Page 120 – REDUCE SPEED AND ALLOW GREATER DISTANCE FOR BRAKING; on
  • Page 122 – Noise Emission Control System Regulation; conducts removal of engine exhaust gases.
  • Page 123 – Maintenance; PVT System; additional loads on components.
  • Page 125 – Battery; must not
  • Page 126 – Battery Removal
  • Page 127 – Battery Installation and Connections
  • Page 128 – Periodic Maintenance Schedule; under the seat. Items included in the kit are:
  • Page 129 – reading is reached first.; Maintenance Chart Key; Improperly performing the procedures marked with a
  • Page 130 – Item to Inspect; Remarks
  • Page 134 – Lubrication Recommendations; Item; Grease more often under severe use, such as wet or dusty conditions.
  • Page 136 – Periodic Maintenance Record; Use the following chart to record periodic maintenance.
  • Page 138 – Rear Spring Adjustment; The rear shock absorber spring is adjusted by rotating the; Handlebar Adjustment; procedures exactly, or see your Polaris dealer for service.
  • Page 140 – Axle and Wheel Nut Torque Specifications; Specification; Front Spindle Nuts; Front Wheel Hub Tightening; All service must be performed by your authorized Polaris dealer.
  • Page 141 – Speed Control Systems; of youth models is restricted to
  • Page 142 – Electronic Speed Control System
  • Page 143 – Throttle Stop Speed Control System; Adjusting speed at the CDI is the recommended
  • Page 144 – Steering Inspection
  • Page 145 – Toe Alignment; The steering frog can be used
  • Page 147 – Throttle Cable Adjustment; Always check the throttle for smooth; Brake Freeplay; Model
  • Page 148 – Brake Adjustment
  • Page 149 – Air Cleaner; Inspect the air filter weekly or after every 50; causing serious rapid wear and damage to the engine.
  • Page 150 – Carburetor Adjustments; Continuous operation of
  • Page 151 – Spark Plugs; Use NGK BP7HS or NGK BPR7HS spark plugs.; Always use Polaris-recommended spark plugs.; when removing a spark plug for inspection.
  • Page 152 – type and heat range for the engine and the service.; Spark Plug Removal and Replacement; counterclockwise to remove.
  • Page 153 – Cylinder Head/Cylinder Base Fastener Torque
  • Page 154 – Gearcase Oil Change; Replace the fill plug and check for leaks.
  • Page 156 – Tire Tread Depth; Always replace tires when tread depth is worn to 1/8; Wheel Removal; stand under the footrest frame.
  • Page 157 – Wheel Installation; wheel in the correct position on the
  • Page 158 – Drive Chain Inspection and Adjustment; gasoline to clean the drive chain.; slack is within the stated specifications.
  • Page 159 – Drive Chain Slack Adjustment
  • Page 160 – Tighten the chain adjuster lock nut to 84 in.
  • Page 161 – Brakelight Lamp Replacement; screws (A) holding the lens cover in place and
  • Page 162 – Cleaning and Storage; Washing the ATV
  • Page 163 – Waxing the ATV; harsh cleaners since they can scratch the body finish.
  • Page 164 – Storing the ATV; slow speed driving quality.
  • Page 165 – Transporting the ATV; Accessories
  • Page 166 – Specifications; Specifications - Scrambler 50
  • Page 168 – Specifications - Scrambler 90
  • Page 170 – Specifications - Sportsman 90
  • Page 172 – Polaris-Recommended Products
  • Page 174 – Troubleshooting; Engine Turns Over, Fails to Start; Possible Cause
  • Page 175 – Engine Doesn’t Turn Over; Engine Pings or Knocks
  • Page 176 – Engine Backfires
  • Page 177 – Engine Runs Irregularly, Stalls or Misfires; Possible Weak Spark Cause
  • Page 178 – Possible Lean Fuel Mixture Cause
  • Page 179 – Engine Stops or Loses Power
  • Page 180 – Warranty; LIMITED WARRANTY
  • Page 181 – WARRANTY COVERAGE AND EXCLUSIONS:
  • Page 183 – will remain in effect.; Recommended Lubricants
  • Page 184 – Index
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Summary

Page 2 - WARNING; The engine exhaust from this

WARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.

Page 3 - Welcome; use

1 Welcome Dear Parents: We believe your children should have the opportunity to enjoy The Way Out experience along with you. We’ve provided this owner’s manual to assist you and your children in learning about safe operation and care of your new ATV. Please review the information in this manual with...

Page 7 - Safety; Understand the Warnings; before driving the ATV.; Know Your ATV Before Riding; it with them periodically afterwards.; Safety Training; authorized Polaris dealer.

5 Safety Understand the Warnings Always follow the age guidelines for your ATV. Never allow a younger child to ride on or drive the ATV. Make sure all operators understand all warnings and the owner’s manual before driving the ATV. Know Your ATV Before Riding Parents must help their children learn t...

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