Polaris Sportsman 800 EFI 2011 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 380802 |
|---|---|
| Category | ATV |
| Make | Polaris |
| Model | Sportsman 800 EFI |
| Price | US$ 7499. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Year | 2011 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
|---|---|
| Frontsuspension | MacPherson Strut with 8.2 in. (20.8 cm) Travel |
| Fronttyre | 25/8-12 |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rearsuspension | Dual A-Arm, IRS 9.5 in. (24.1 cm) Travel |
| Reartyre | 25/11-12 |
Engine & Transmission
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 760.00 ccm (46.38 cubic inches) |
| Driveline | On- demand automatic all-wheel drive |
| Enginedetails | Twin, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. Electronic fuel injection |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Indy Red, Sage Green |
|---|---|
| Instruments | Digital Gauge, Analog Speedometer, Odometer, Tachometer, Tripmeter, Gear Indicator, Fuel Gauge, AWD Indicator, Hi-Temp/Low-Batt Lights, DC Outlet |
| Light | Dual 50w Low Beam Bumper Lights, Single 50w High Beam Pod Light; Dual Brakelights/Taillights |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 336.1 kg (741.0 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 15.52 litres (4.10 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 286 mm (11.3 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,108 mm (83.0 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 2,108 mm (83.0 inches) |
| Seatheight | 857 mm (33.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Polaris Sportsman 800 EFI 2011
Introducing the 2011 Polaris Sportsman 800 EFI, an ATV that stands out in a competitive market with its blend of power, technology, and versatility. Priced at a competitive US$ 7,499, this all-terrain vehicle is tailored for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a reliable companion for both work and play. With its robust construction and advanced features, the Sportsman 800 EFI is designed to take on trails, farms, and everything in between, making it a top choice for those who refuse to be limited by terrain.
At the heart of the Sportsman 800 EFI lies a powerful 760cc twin, four-stroke engine that delivers exhilarating performance and reliability. Thanks to an advanced electronic fuel injection system, riders can expect smooth acceleration and efficient fuel consumption, allowing for longer adventures without frequent stops. The liquid-cooled engine ensures optimal performance even in the toughest conditions, while the automatic gearbox coupled with a shaft drive offers a seamless and user-friendly riding experience. Whether you're climbing steep inclines or maneuvering through muddy trails, the Sportsman’s robust powertrain ensures you have the performance you need at your fingertips.
Polaris has loaded the Sportsman 800 EFI with features that enhance both comfort and capability. The front MacPherson strut suspension with an impressive 8.2 inches of travel, combined with a dual A-arm rear suspension that offers 9.5 inches of travel, provides an exceptionally smooth ride over rough terrain. Riders will appreciate the 15.52-liter fuel tank, granting extended rides without the worry of running low on fuel. The electric starter ensures easy ignition, while the generous ground clearance of 11.3 inches allows for confident navigation over obstacles. Available in striking color options like Indy Red and Sage Green, the Sportsman not only performs well but also looks the part.
Pros:
- Powerful Engine: The 760cc twin-cylinder engine offers robust performance and reliability for diverse terrains.
- Advanced Suspension: With significant travel in both front and rear suspension, it delivers a smooth ride over rough terrains.
- User-Friendly Features: The electric start and automatic transmission make it accessible for riders of all skill levels.
Cons:
- Weight Consideration: At 741 pounds, the Sportsman can be cumbersome for less experienced riders or in tight situations.
- Limited Storage: While great for performance, the focus on design may limit storage options for gear during long rides.
- Fuel Efficiency: Though efficient for its class, the larger engine may not match the fuel economy of smaller, less powerful ATVs.
The 2011 Polaris Sportsman 800 EFI is not just an ATV; it's an invitation to explore the outdoors with a machine built for rugged adventures. Whether tackling trails or hauling cargo, it stands ready to deliver performance and reliability—making it a worthy investment for any outdoor enthusiast.