🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Polaris
Model:
Phoenix Sawtooth 200
Year:
2006
Vehicle Type:
ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle)
Codes
Product Id:
N/A (Downloadable Product)
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Segment:
Entry-level to Mid-range Sport/Recreational ATV
Competitive Analysis
Key Competitors:
Yamaha Warrior, Suzuki Z400, Honda TRX400EX (though engine size differs, market intent overlaps)
Key Features
Powertrain Emphasis:
Focus on reliable 200cc engine performance suitable for trail riding and recreational use
Manual Utility:
Designed for DIY maintenance and repair, empowering owners to manage their vehicle's upkeep.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Technical Coverage:
Comprehensive
Target Audience:
Owners, Technicians, DIY Enthusiasts
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
Varies (Typical OEM Manual: 200-500 pages)
Manual Type
Type:
OEM Service/Repair Manual
Language
Primary Language:
English
Format
Digital Format:
Downloadable PDF
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine Mechanical:
Engine removal/installation, disassembly, inspection, repair, reassembly, specifications
Fuel System:
Carburetor service, fuel pump, fuel lines, fuel tank maintenance
Lubrication Cooling:
Oil change procedures, oil filter replacement, cooling system maintenance, coolant specifications
Transmission Drive:
Drive chain maintenance, sprocket inspection/replacement, clutch operation (if applicable), gearbox service
Steering Suspension:
Steering system components, tie rod ends, shocks, A-arms, bushings, alignment procedures
Electrical System:
Battery service, ignition system, lighting, wiring diagrams, starter motor, charging system
Brakes:
Brake system inspection, pad/shoe replacement, caliper service, fluid replacement, bleeding procedures
Bodywork Chassis:
Body panel removal/installation, frame inspection, seat maintenance
Intake Exhaust:
Air filter service, exhaust system inspection/repair
Procedures Included
Routine Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance tasks, fluid checks, lubrication points
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, common problem resolutions
Repair Rebuild:
Detailed step-by-step repair instructions for all major components
Assembly Disassembly:
Complete guides for removing and reinstalling major assemblies and components
Technical Depth
Diagnostic Capability:
Advanced diagnostics with detailed component testing procedures
Rebuild Scope:
Full engine and component rebuild procedures
Diagnostic Tools Required:
Mentions specific tools or special tools where applicable
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Type:
PDF (Portable Document Format)
Searchability:
Likely text-searchable (depends on PDF creation)
Print Quality
Output Quality:
High resolution for clear printing of diagrams and text
Binding Type
Digital Binding:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Digital Paper Simulation:
N/A (Digital Download, printable on standard paper)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Manufacturer:
Polaris (Likely sourced or designed in-house)
Configuration:
Single-cylinder, Four-stroke
Displacement:
Approximately 177cc (based on typical Phoenix 200 engine data)
Cooling System:
Air-cooled
Performance
Horsepower:
Estimated 15-18 HP (typical for this class)
Torque:
Estimated 12-15 lb-ft (typical for this class)
Fuel System
Carburetor:
Mikuni VM Series or similar (specific model to be detailed in manual)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane Minimum)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Type:
Automatic (CVT - Continuously Variable Transmission)
Drive System:
2WD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Features
Gear Reduction:
Primary and secondary clutch with belt drive for ratio changes
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
Approx. 71.5 inches
Width:
Approx. 45.5 inches
Height:
Approx. 42 inches
Weights
Dry Weight:
Approx. 330 lbs
Ground Clearance:
Approx. 7.4 inches
Towing Capacity
Capacity:
Not specified for towing (typical for recreational ATVs of this size)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Classification:
Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle
Active Features
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes front and rear
Passive Features
Safety Considerations:
Standard ATVs require operator training and safety gear (helmet, protective clothing)
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Features:
Basic instrument cluster (speedometer, odometer, neutral light, high-beam indicator)
Driver Assistance
Features:
None (Focus on mechanical operation)
Connectivity
Features:
None
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change:
Every 50-100 hours or annually (refer to manual for exact specification)
Air Filter:
Clean every 25-50 hours, replace as needed
Spark Plug:
Inspect and gap every 50-100 hours, replace as needed
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil:
SAE 10W-40 or 20W-50 (API SG or higher, consult manual for exact spec)
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Drive belts (CVT), brake pads, wheel bearings, suspension bushings
Potential Issues:
Carburetor jetting/cleaning issues due to fuel quality, electrical connections (corrosion)
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Polarissports:
Polaris Industries has a long history in powersports, known for snowmobiles, ATVs, and UTVs.
Model Evolution
Phoenix Lineup:
The Phoenix series was Polaris's entry-level to mid-range sport/recreational ATV line, often featuring smaller displacement engines for younger riders or less aggressive trail use.
Production
Manufacturing Period:
Polaris has produced ATVs since the late 1980s. The Phoenix line was prominent in the early to mid-2000s.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
General:
No specific awards for this model are widely publicized; it was positioned as an accessible recreational ATV.
Carburetor jetting/cleaning issues due to fuel quality, electrical connections (corrosion)
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Polarissports:
Polaris Industries has a long history in powersports, known for snowmobiles, ATVs, and UTVs.
Model Evolution
Phoenix Lineup:
The Phoenix series was Polaris's entry-level to mid-range sport/recreational ATV line, often featuring smaller displacement engines for younger riders or less aggressive trail use.
Production
Manufacturing Period:
Polaris has produced ATVs since the late 1980s. The Phoenix line was prominent in the early to mid-2000s.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
General:
No specific awards for this model are widely publicized; it was positioned as an accessible recreational ATV.
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