The Polaris Sportsman 850 XP EPS is a high-performance all-terrain vehicle (ATV) designed for both demanding utility tasks and exhilarating recreational use. Building on a legacy in powersports, the Sportsman line, particularly the XP series, is recognized for its powerful 850cc twin-cylinder engine and advanced features like Electronic Power Steering (EPS) for enhanced maneuverability and reduced rider fatigue. This ATV is engineered to tackle tough terrain and heavy workloads, offering a robust blend of capability and comfort for its intended users, whether for work on the farm or adventures off the beaten path. This comprehensive workshop service repair manual provides detailed guidance for the maintenance, servicing, and repair of your Polaris Sportsman 850 XP EPS, covering models from 2012 onward. It encompasses a wide range of systems, including the engine, drivetrain, electrical components, and chassis. Within its pages, you will find step-by-step procedures for routine maintenance, component overhauls, troubleshooting common issues, and essential technical specifications. This manual is an invaluable resource for owners and technicians alike, aiming to ensure the longevity and optimal performance of the vehicle through clear, illustrated instructions. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Polaris Model: Sportsman 850 XP EPS Model Variants Covered: Sportsman XP 850, Sportsman XP 850 EPS, Sportsman 850 Touring Model Year Coverage: 2012 Onward Vehicle Type: All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: High-performance utility and recreational ATV Key Features Engine Performance: Powerful 850cc twin-cylinder engine Steering: Electronic Power Steering (EPS) for enhanced maneuverability and reduced fatigue Utility: Designed for tough work and demanding off-road adventures Value Proposition Cost Effectiveness: Inexpensive way to maintain and repair the vehicle, saving on professional labor costs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Service and Repair Secondary Coverage: Maintenance and Troubleshooting Page Count Estimated Pages: Variable (PDF content dependent) Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF Delivery Method: Download File Compression: ZIP File Size Size Mb: 72 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine Disassembly, Engine Assembly, Fuel System, EFI System, Fuel Injector, Idle Air Control, Engine Coolant, Cooling System, Radiator System, Water Pump, Ignition Coil, Thermostat System, Lubrication System Drivetrain Systems: PVT System, Clutch System, Final Drive, Transmission, Shift Linkage, Gear Selector Electrical Systems: Electrical System, Battery System, Starter Motor, Charging System, Ignition System, Digital Wrench System, EFI Diagnostics, Wiring Diagram Chassis Systems: Body & Framework, Steering/Suspension, Brake System Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Changes, Filter Replacements, Inspections Repair Procedures: Component Overhaul, Part Replacement, Assembly/Disassembly Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting, EFI Diagnostics, Electrical System Diagnostics Technical Procedures: Torque Specifications, Adjustments, System Calibration Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: From basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds. Includes detailed diagnostics and electrical troubleshooting. User Focus: Suitable for DIY owners and experienced professional mechanics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Print Quality Printability: Printable page by page Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Format) Software Requirements Viewer: Adobe Acrobat Reader (Free Download) Extraction Tool: WinZip or WinRAR (Free Download Available) Features Illustrations: Detailed illustrations Instructions: Step-by-step written instructions Diagrams: Necessary diagrams or pictures included Searchability: Likely text-searchable within PDF reader ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 850 cc Domestic Twin Cylinder, 4-Cycle, Liquid-Cooled Bore Stroke: Specifics detailed in manual Compression Ratio: Specifics detailed in manual Performance Horsepower Estimate: Approximately 77 HP (varies by specific model year, detailed in manual) Torque Estimate: Approximately 57 lb-ft (varies by specific model year, detailed in manual) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline Fuel Tank Capacity: Typically 5.25 US gallons (detailed in manual) Ignition System Ignition Type: Digital CDI 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Automatic PVT (Polaris Variable Transmission) with engine braking Drive Modes: High, Low, Reverse, Park, Neutral Features Clutch System: Roller clutch system Fluid Requirements Pvf Fluid: Specific Polaris AGL Synthetic Gearcase Lubricant (refer to manual for exact specifications and part numbers) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approximately 83.2 in (211.3 cm) (specifics vary by sub-model, check manual) Width: Approximately 48 in (121.9 cm) Height: Approximately 48.5 in (123.2 cm) Weights Dry Weight: Approximately 670 lbs (304 kg) (specifics vary by sub-model, check manual) Ground Clearance: Approximately 11 in (27.9 cm) Towing Capacity: 1500 lbs (680 kg) Rack Capacity Front: 100 lbs (45 kg) Rack Capacity Rear: 200 lbs (90 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Active Features Braking System: Hydraulic Disc Brakes (front and rear) Parking Brake: Locking mechanism on transmission Passive Features Lighting: Dual headlights, taillight/brake light Design Considerations Frame Construction: Steel frame, detailed construction in manual 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Dashboard: Digital instrumentation cluster with speed, RPM, fuel level, gear indicator, clock, etc. Driver Assistance Eps: Electronic Power Steering (EPS) for reduced steering effort and improved control. Diagnostic Tools Digital Wrench: Features a 'Digital Wrench System' for advanced diagnostics, implying interface compatibility with diagnostic tools. Efi Engine Management: Advanced...