2008 Polaris Sportsman 400 H.O.
Why settle for an inferior imposter when you can get all the legendary Sportsman features you need in a midsize ATV? The NEW Sportsman 400 HO (and Sportsman 300) are the only ATVs in their class with IRS, On-Demand True AWD, and full instrumentation. They’re just like their bigger brothers, only on smaller, midsize chassis. - Polaris
FEATURES
SPECIFICATIONS
Engine
Drivetrain
Suspension
Brakes
Tires/Wheels
Dimensions
Capacities
Instrumentation
Colors
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FEATURES
- Independent Rear Suspension
- Liquid-Cooled 400cc engine
- Storage
- Instrumentation
- On demand AWD
SPECIFICATIONS
Engine
- Engine Type: 4-stroke
- Displacement: 455 cc
- Carburetion: 34mm CV Mikuni
- Cooling: Liquid
- Starting: Electric w/recoil back-up
Drivetrain
- Final Drive: Shaft
- Transmission: F/N/R
- Drive System: Automatic PVT 2WD/AWD
- Engine Braking System: Standard
- Active Descent Control: N/A
Suspension
- Front Suspension: MacPherson Strut with 7 in / 17.8 cm travel, w/ adjustable Preload
- Rear Suspension: Fully Independent, progressive rate with anti-roll bar, 8 in / 20.3 cm travel with adjustable Preload
Brakes
- Front Brakes: Single Lever Hydraulic disc
- Rear Brakes: Hydraulic rear foot brake
Tires/Wheels
- Front Tires: 24x8-12; 489
- Rear Tires: 24x11-12; 489
- Wheels: Stamped Steel
Dimensions
- Wheelbase: 46 in /116.8 cm
- Dry Weight: 598 lb./271 kg.
- Length/Width/Height: 72 in, 182.9 cm / 45 in, 114.3 cm / 45.5 in, 115.6 cm
- Seat Height: 33 in/83.8 cm
- Ground Clearance: 9 in/22.9 cm
Capacities
- Fuel Capacity: 4.5 gal./17 ltr.
- Front-Rack Capacity: 70 lb./31.8 kg.
- Rear-Rack Capacity: 100 lb./45.4 kg.
- Hitch: Std / Receiver
- Hitch Towing Capacity: 750 lb./340.2 kg.
- Braked Trailer Towing Capacity: 1,786 lbs/810 kg
Instrumentation
- Digital Gauge, Speedometer, Odometer, Tripmeter, Hourmeter, N/R Lights, Fuel Gauge
Colors
- Indy Red, Sage Green, Mossy Oak Camo
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