🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Polaris Model: Sportsman XP 850 Model Variants: XP 850 HO, XP 850 HO EPS, XP 850 HO Int'l, Touring 850 HO, Touring 850 HO Int'l Year: 2012, 2013 Codes Vehicle Type: ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: High-performance utility ATV Competitive Analysis Competitors: Can-Am Outlander, Arctic Cat TRV, Yamaha Grizzly Key Features Engine Size: 850cc class engine Power Steering: EPS (Electronic Power Steering) models available Capacity: Offered in single-seat (XP) and two-seat (Touring) configurations 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Scope: Complete tear down and rebuild, maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, specifications Page Count Number Of Pages: 382 Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Engine overhaul, rebuild, lubrication, fuel system, ignition system, starting system, cooling system Drivetrain: Transmission, drive shafts, clutches (primary/secondary), differentials, AWD system (if applicable), gear reduction Suspension: Front and rear suspension, shocks, A-arms, bushings, wheel bearings, steering system (including EPS) Brakes: Hydraulic brake system, master cylinders, calipers, brake pads, rotors, bleeding procedures Electrical: Battery, charging system (stator, rectifier, regulator), starter, lighting, ignition components, ECU, wiring diagrams, troubleshooting electrical faults Fuel System: Fuel pump, fuel tank, fuel injection system (EFI), injectors, throttle body, air filter, fuel lines Body And Frame: Frame, body panels, plastics, racks, seat, handlebars, fenders Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes (oil, coolant, brake fluid), filter replacements, spark plug service, battery care, tire pressure checks Troubleshooting: Diagnosing common problems, error codes, no-start conditions, performance issues, specific component testing Repair: Engine rebuild, transmission repair, suspension component replacement, brake system overhaul, electrical component repair Installation: Installation guides for specific components or accessories may be included (e.g., EPS system components, if applicable) Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering basic maintenance to complete engine and drivetrain rebuilds, detailed diagnostic procedures Visual Aids: Includes pictures and part diagrams for clarity Data Accuracy: Provides specific torque specifications for critical fasteners 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format Type: PDF Print Quality Printability: No restrictions on printing Binding Type Digital Format Features: Searchable text, clickable chapters Paper Type Digital Storage: Can be saved/burned to disc ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, V-Twin Displacement: 850cc Bore X Stroke: Specific values would be found in the manual (e.g., 93mm x 66mm, typical for this era) Compression Ratio: Refer to manual for exact specifications (typically around 10.0:1 to 11.0:1) Performance Horsepower: Typically around 70 HP (exact figure in manual) Torque: Refer to manual for torque figures Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline Engine Oil Recommended Oil Viscosity: Refer to manual for specific viscosity grade (e.g., SAE 0W-40, 5W-50 Synthetic recommended for ATV use) Oil Capacity: Refer to manual for exact capacity (typically around 2.0-2.5 liters) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Automatic (PVT - Polaris Variable Transmission) with Engine Braking Features Drive Modes: High, Low, Neutral, Reverse, Park Drive System: On-Demand AWD/2WD (All-Wheel Drive / Two-Wheel Drive) Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: Refer to manual for specific Polaris PVT fluid or equivalent (e.g., Polaris Belt Lube) 📐 Dimensions Weights Dry Weight: Approximately 680-715 lbs (308-324 kg) depending on model variant (EPS adds weight) Towing Capacity: 1500 lbs (680 kg) Rack Capacity Front: 200 lbs (91 kg) Rack Capacity Rear: 400 lbs (181 kg) Exterior Length: Approximately 83.2 inches (211.3 cm) Width: Approximately 47.6 inches (120.9 cm) Height: Approximately 50 inches (127 cm) Wheelbase: Approximately 52 inches (132.1 cm) Ground Clearance: Approximately 11.5 inches (29.2 cm) Tire Size Front: 26x8-14 (or similar, check manual for specific sizing) Tire Size Rear: 26x10-14 (or similar, check manual for specific sizing) Wheel Bolt Pattern: 4/137 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Certification: Meets ANSI/SVIA standards Active Features Braking System: Hydraulic disc brakes front and rear Engine Braking: Standard feature for controlled descents Power Steering: Electronic Power Steering (EPS) available for reduced fatigue and improved control Passive Features Lighting: Dual LED headlights, tail/brake light Seatbelt Recommendation: Always wear a helmet and appropriate safety gear; seatbelts are not standard on ATVs. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment Features: Basic analog/digital gauge cluster. No advanced infotainment systems typically found on these models. Driver Assistance Eps: Electronic Power Steering (EPS) significantly aids in steering effort and vibration reduction, enhancing rider comfort and control. Connectivity Connectivity Features: None. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Engine Oil Change: Every 100 hours or annually (whichever comes first) - refer to manual for precise schedule. Air Filter Cleaning: Frequent cleaning recommended, especially in dusty conditions. Replacement as needed. Spark Plug Replacement: Refer to manual for recommended interval (e.g., every 1-2 years or based on hours). Coolant Flush And Refill: Refer to manual for recommended interval (e.g., every 2 years). Fluid Specifications Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze (e.g., Polaris brand or equivalent meeting specific standards). Brake Fluid Type: DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid. Known...