2001 Polaris Scrambler 500 2x4 Owners Manual - Page 1

2001 Polaris Scrambler 500 2x4 Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL SUPPLEMENT 2001 SCRAMBLER 500 2X4 PN 9915755 IMPORTANT: This is a supplement to your owner's manual. This information should remain with your owner's manual at all times. Capacities Body Style Gross Vehicle Weight Fuel Capacity Gearcase Oil Engine Oil Capacity Front Rack (Maximum Capacity) Rear Rack Tongue Weight Tow Hitch Tow Capacity Turn Radius Ground Clearance Height Length Seat Height Dry Weight Wheel Base Width Drive System Type Shift Type Gear Reduction - Low Gear Reduction - Reverse Gear Reduction - Foward Front Drive (ratio) Final Drive (ratio) Center Drive (ratio) Drive Chain Front Tire Rear Tire Tire Pressure (front) Tire Pressure (rear) Gen III 845 lbs. 3.5 11 2 Suspension and Brakes Front Susp. - Mac Strut Rear Susp. - Progresseive Rate Swing Arm Shock Adjustment Front Brake Rear Brake 8.2² 10.5² Threaded Adjust Single lever, fixed disc, hydraulic floating caliper Hydraulic opposing piston caliper, rear axle fixed disc Hydraulic opposing piston caliper, rear axle fixed disc Hydraulic lock - all wheel Accessory (30 lbs) Accessory (60 lbs) 30 lbs Accessory 850 lbs 60² 5.5² 46² 74.5² 34² 523 lbs. 48.25 ² 45.5² Auxiliary Brake Park Brake Engine & Cooling Engine Model Number Engine Type Lubrication Bore x Stroke Displacement Engine Cooling Alternator Output (watts) Carburetion Main Jet Pilot Jet Needle Jet Pilot Screw Jet Needle Ignition Timing Spark Plug Gap Spark Plug Type Exhaust EH50PLE-12 4 cycle, single cylinder Dry Sump 92 x 75 499 Liquid 250 BST 40 155 40 Y-0 (683) 2.0 6H25-94-3 CDI 30° @ 3500 rpm ± 1.5° .028 inches / .7 mm NGK BKR6E USFS Approved Drive System PVT Side Lever (Forward/ Neutral/Reverse) Not Applicable 3.05/1 2.68/1 Not Applicable 12/36 76P Not Applicable 520 O-Ring 23 x 7 - 10 22 x 11 - 10 4 3 1

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OWNER’S MANUAL SUPPLEMENT
2001 SCRAMBLER 500 2X4
PN 9915755
IMPORTANT:
Thisisasupplementtoyourowner’smanual. Thisinformationshouldremainwithyourowner’smanualatall
times.
Capacities
BodyStyle
GenIII
GrossVehicleWeight
845lbs.
FuelCapacity
3.5
GearcaseOil
11
EngineOilCapacity
2
FrontRack(Maximum-
Capacity)
Accessory(30lbs)
RearRack
Accessory(60lbs)
TongueWeight
30lbs
TowHitch
Accessory
TowCapacity
850lbs
TurnRadius
60
°
GroundClearance
5.5
°
Height
46
°
Length
74.5
°
SeatHeight
34
°
DryWeight
523lbs.
WheelBase
48.25
°
Width
45.5
°
Drive System
DriveSystemType
PVT
ShiftType
SideLever(Forward/
Neutral/Reverse)
GearReduction-Low
NotApplicable
GearReduction-Reverse
3.05/1
GearReduction-Foward
2.68/1
FrontDrive(ratio)
NotApplicable
FinalDrive(ratio)
12/3676P
CenterDrive(ratio)
NotApplicable
DriveChain
520O-Ring
FrontTire
23x7-10
RearTire
22x11-10
TirePressure(front)
4
TirePressure(rear)
3
Suspension and Brakes
FrontSusp.-MacStrut
8.2
°
RearSusp.-Progresseive
RateSwingArm
10.5
°
ShockAdjustment
ThreadedAdjust
FrontBrake
Singlelever,fixeddisc,
hydraulicfloatingcaliper
RearBrake
Hydraulicopposing
pistoncaliper,rearaxle
fixeddisc
AuxiliaryBrake
Hydraulicopposingpis-
toncaliper,rearaxle
fixeddisc
ParkBrake
Hydrauliclock-all
wheel
Engine & Cooling
EngineModelNumber
EH50PLE-12
EngineType
4cycle,singlecylinder
Lubrication
DrySump
BorexStroke
92x75
Displacement
499
EngineCooling
Liquid
AlternatorOutput(watts)
250
Carburetion
BST40
MainJet
155
PilotJet
40
NeedleJet
Y-0(683)
PilotScrew
2.0
JetNeedle
6H25-94-3
Ignition
CDI
Timing
30
±
@3500rpm
²
1.5
±
SparkPlugGap
.028inches/.7mm
SparkPlugType
NGKBKR6E
Exhaust
USFSApproved