General
- What does Polaris do?
With annual 2003 sales of over $1.6 billion, Polaris designs, engineers, manufactures and markets snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles, Victory motorcycles and the Polaris RANGER for recreational and utility use.
- Where is Polaris Located?
The Corporate Headquarters are located in Medina, Minnesota USA.
Roseau, Minnesota is the original birthplace of Polaris, and currently houses design and manufacturing of Polaris Snowmobiles, ATV’s and the Polaris RANGER.
Osceola, Wisconsin is where many Polaris parts are manufactured and also home to the Victory Motorcycle Engineering Department.
Spirit Lake, Iowa is home to the manufacturing of ATV’s, RANGER, and Victory Motorcycles.
There are also many other locations, distributors, and wholly-owned subsidies worldwide.
- Who can I contact about Polaris Products?
Contact your local authorized Polaris dealer as they are your best resource for any product information, pricing, and availability. The Polaris website is also an excellent resource for the latest information and details on all new Polaris Products. Check back often for updates and details on new products. Also see the Contact Us section to contact Polaris directly.
- Where can I tour a Polaris Plant?
See details for tours here or by Contacting Us.
- How do I contact the closest authorized Polaris Dealer?
See the Find a Dealer link.
- How do I find an International Polaris Dealer?
International Polaris Dealers and Distributors may be found in the Find a Dealer section.
- Who owns Polaris?
Polaris is a publicly held company, Polaris Industries Inc. trades on the New York Stock Exchange and Pacific Stock Exchange under the symbol "PII," and the company is included in the S&P SmallCap 600 stock price index.
- I'm interested in shareholder information or I have a shareholder question.
See the Investor Relations section of our website.
- How do I find out about employment at Polaris Industries Inc.
See all Career Opportunities on our website.
- How do I become a Polaris Dealer?
Information about becoming a Polaris Dealer can be found here under Dealer Development.
- I want information regarding Polaris racing.
See the Polaris Racing website for the latest details on Polaris Racing.
- Can the site help me decide which vehicle is best for me?
The Polaris Industries Inc. website contains information about all of the current Polaris product lines. The website contains information including specifications, features, benefits, and detailed pictures for you to determine which product would be best suited for you.
- Can I buy Polaris Products online?
Polaris Consumers can also purchase apparel and vehicle accessories anytime at www.purepolaris.com. All other parts, apparel, and accessories must be purchased through your local authorized Polaris Dealer.
- Where can I purchase Polaris Accessories and Apparel?
See the Pure Polaris Website at www.purepolaris.com for all accessories and apparel.
- Where can I find maintenance information for my vehicle?
Your Owner’s Manual contains all relevant maintenance information regarding your vehicle. You may obtain an owner’s manual here or by contacting your local authorized Polaris Dealer. Also see the (Link to maintenance section)Maintenance Section.
- How do I find vehicle information designed for vehicle owners?
Your Owner’s Manual contains all information designed for vehicle owners, including safety, operation, maintenance, and warranty information. You may obtain a copy of an owner’s manual for your Polaris Product here or by contacting your local authorized Polaris Dealer.
- Can you tell me the availability and pricing information for a specific part?
Check with your local authorized Polaris dealer for pricing and availability of any Polaris part. Your dealer will have current up-to-date pricing and availability information. Click here to find your nearest dealer. Selected Polaris accessories and apparel are available on the Pure Polaris website or by calling 1-800-POLARIS.
- How do I submit product ideas to Polaris Industries?
You may submit product ideas, suggestions, and concerns to Polaris Industries, Inc. via mail. See the Contact Us section for our address.
- Does Polaris Industries Inc. sponsor charities or community programs?
Polaris Industries Inc. supports many charities and community programs. Check with your local charities and organizations for details. Also check back to our website www.polarisindustries.com often for updates, details, and upcoming events.
- Where can I get an owner’s manual?
Click here to obtain an owner’s manual or see your local authorized Polaris Dealer, also see the Literature Section of the FAQ.
- Where can I get a service manual?
Click here to obtain a service manual or see your local authorized Polaris Dealer, also see the Literature Section of the FAQ. |
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Maintenance
- Why should I perform maintenance on my vehicle?
Careful periodic maintenance will help keep your vehicle in the safest, most reliable condition. Inspection, adjustment and lubrication of important components are explained in the periodic maintenance schedule found in your owner’s manual. If your vehicle comes equipped, use the instrument cluster’s programmable service interval mode to help determine when maintenance service is due.
- When should I perform maintenance on my vehicle?
Maintenance intervals are based upon average riding conditions and an average vehicle speed of approximately 10 miles per hour. Vehicles subjected to severe use, such as operation in wet or dusty areas, should be inspected and serviced more frequently.
- How should I inspect my vehicle?
Inspect, clean, lubricate, adjust and replace parts as necessary. When inspection reveals the need for replacement parts, use genuine Polaris products available from you Polaris Dealer.
- Who can perform maintenance on my vehicle?
Although you may perform your own maintenance it is best to have an Authorized Polaris Service center perform any necessary maintenance required for your vehicle. To find an Authorized Polaris Service center in your area visit our Dealer Locator. Warranty
- How Long Is My Factory Warranty?
A one-year limited warranty exists against defects in material or workmanship as determined by Polaris Sales in its sole discretion for the following products:
Snowmobiles Personal Watercraft Sport Boats Victory Motorcycles Polaris Professional Series Polaris Accessories Polaris Apparel
The Polaris Octane Personal Watercraft does not carry a manufacturer’s warranty.
Products used commercially or for rental purposes may carry varied warranty periods. Contact your local Polaris dealer for more information.
A six-month limited warranty exists against defects in material or workmanship as determined by Polaris Sales in its sole discretion for the following products:
ATV RANGER Polaris Professional Series rental equipment
Products used for racing do not carry a manufacturer’s warranty.
This warranty covers the parts and labor charges incurred for repair or replacement of defective components during the warranty period only. This warranty begins on the date of purchase and is transferable free of charge via a Polaris dealer.
- What Does My ATV Warranty Cover?
Limited Lifetime Belt Warranty 2001 to current year Polaris ATVs, Rangers, Polaris Professional Series, and Sportsman 6X6s carry a Limited Lifetime Warranty on drive belts. To qualify for this belt warranty policy, the owner must follow the recommended maintenance schedule with their Authorized Polaris Dealer. The belt itself must be deemed defective using the guidelines given to the Polaris dealer by the manufacturer of the belt and Polaris Industries. This warranty will not cover belt replacement due to operator error, normal wear, or belts that fail due to lack of proper clutch maintenance.
Six Month Factory Warranty A six-month limited warranty exists against defects in material or workmanship as determined by Polaris Sales in its sole discretion for ATV’s
Products used for racing do not carry a manufacturer’s warranty.
This warranty covers the parts and labor charges incurred for repair or replacement of defective components during the warranty period only. This warranty begins on the date of purchase and is transferable free of charge via a Polaris dealer.
Drive Chain Warranty Polaris gives a one year limited warranty which only involves units with chain driven drive systems which covers the final drive chain for failures due to defects. This warranty covers the parts and labor charges for repair or replacement of defective parts which are covered by this warranty. This warranty begins on the date of purchase.
Lifetime Axle Warranty (Predator Only) Beginning with the ’05 model year, all Predator 500 ATV’s (including Predator 500 TLD Edition) are eligible for a “Limited Lifetime Warranty” against breaking or bending of the axle. To qualify for this axle warranty policy, an owner must follow the recommended maintenance schedule with their Authorized Polaris Predator Dealer. This is a limited warranty against breakage or bending of the axle only. This is not a guarantee that the axle will not break under extreme circumstances and should not be viewed as such. Secondary failures to other components will not be covered under this warranty policy. Your dealership technician must consult a Polaris Technical Service Representative prior to submitting a warranty claim for an axle. All axles will be recalled and authorization is pending parts inspection.
- What Does My RANGER Warranty Cover?
Six Month Factory Warranty A six-month limited warranty exists against defects in material or workmanship as determined by Polaris Sales in its sole discretion for Ranger Utility Vehicles.
Products used for racing do not carry a manufacturer’s warranty.
This warranty covers the parts and labor charges incurred for repair or replacement of defective components during the warranty period only. This warranty begins on the date of purchase and is transferable free of charge via a Polaris dealer.
- What Does My Watercraft Warranty Cover?
One Year Factory Warranty A one-year limited warranty exists against defects in material or workmanship as determined by Polaris Sales in its sole discretion for Polaris Watercraft.
The Polaris Octane Personal Watercraft does not carry a manufacturer’s warranty.
Products used commercially or for rental purposes may carry varied warranty periods. Contact your local Polaris dealer for more information.
- What Does My Snowmobile Warranty Cover?
One Year Factory Warranty A one-year limited warranty exists against defects in material or workmanship as determined by Polaris Sales in its sole discretion for Polaris Snowmobiles.
Products used for racing do not carry a manufacturer’s warranty.
Products used commercially or for rental purposes may carry varied warranty periods. Contact your local Polaris dealer for more information.
2nd Year Engine Warranty The 2nd year coverage applies only to qualifying Snow Check Purchases that have engine failures due to defects in materials and workmanship as determined by Polaris in its sole discretion. Coverage automatically begins upon expiration of the original factory warranty. The 2nd year engine warranty carries a $50 deductible per repair. This warranty applies to the first 5,000 miles or two (2) calendar years from date of registration, whichever comes first. Used snowmobiles do not fall under this warranty.
- What Does Apparel & Accessories Warranty Cover?
Apparel & Accessory Warranty Policy and Procedure Polaris Sales Inc. offers a one year warranty on all apparel and accessories. This warranty begins on the date of purchase by the customer. The customer must provide the dealer with a copy of his or her receipt verifying purchase date. This receipt should be sent to Polaris with the warranty paperwork for each Polaris warranty request. For warranty on apparel & accessories purchases made online please call 1-800 POLARIS.
All apparel and accessory items should be repaired by dealer whenever possible. Polaris will reimburse the dealership for repairs made during the warranty period. Customer may have the repair performed in-house or locally and submit a warranty claim for reimbursement.
Examples of items that should be repaired are listed below: Loose or missing seam stitching Missing snaps, clasps or buttons Zippers Helmet shields / hardware instead of entire helmet Cover hardware or open seams
Only defective items will be considered under the Polaris warranty policy, and only items that cannot be repaired by dealer will be replaced. All Polaris apparel and accessories are subject to inspection before approval if recalled by the Polaris Warranty Department.
Exclusions from warranty coverage are accidental damage, normal wear and tear, abuse or improper handling or care, items ripped, torn, snagged, and any damages not caused by a defect in manufacturing. Also excluded are Polaris accessories that have been altered structurally, modified, neglected, improperly maintained, damaged during trailer transit, used for racing or purposes other than it was manufactured for.
Accessory Warranty All accessory items are expected to be repaired by dealer whenever possible. Service parts are available through Polaris for most of the accessories offered. If parts are not available through Polaris they can be obtained from the manufacturer. Complete replacement of the item will only be warranted if the item is not repairable.
Warranty Repair for Warn ATV Winch The following Warn winch service parts are available from Polaris: Mount Plates, Switches, Solenoids, Hook, Cable, Roller Fairlead, and Cable Strap. All other Warn winch service parts can be obtained by contacting the Warn Winch Company.
Warn Industries 12900 S.E. Capps Road Clackamas, OR 97015 1-800-543-9276 www.warn.com
- What Is Not Covered Under My Factory Warranty?
Warranty Coverage and Exclusions Warranty does not cover: Accidental damage, normal wear and tear, abuse or improper handling, and excludes any failures that are not caused by a defect in material or workmanship. Any product that has been altered structurally, modified in any way, neglected, improperly maintained, used for racing, or used for purposes other than for which it was manufactured. Any damage which may occur during trailer transit or as a result of unauthorized service or the use of unauthorized parts or lubricants. The warranty does not reimburse for work completed by an unauthorized service center. This warranty does not reimburse for transportation expenses, use of a rental vehicle, time missed from work or vacation, or for downtime experienced due to service work. This warranty does not guarantee the workmanship of an independent business, such as a Polaris dealer.
This warranty also excludes failures resulting from improper lubrication, improper engine timing, improper fuel, surface imperfections caused by external stress, heat, cold or contamination, operator error or abuse, improper component alignment, tension, adjustment or altitude compensation, failure due to snow, water, dirt or other foreign substance ingestion/contamination, improper maintenance, modified components, use of aftermarket components, unauthorized repairs, repairs made after the warranty period expires or by an unauthorized repair center; use of the product in competition or for commercial purposes, product which has been damaged by abuse, accident, fire, or any other casualty not determined to be a defect of materials or workmanship.
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