The New 2012 Polaris RANGER 500 EFI is our most powerful mid-size SxS. With an unmatched ride and 44 mph (70.4 kph) top speed, its perfect for farming, ranching, hunting and recreational riding.
NEW! 500 EFI MIDSIZE RANGER 500 Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Single Cylinder 32 HP
ON-DEMAND TRUE ALL-WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) WITH
VERSATRAC TURF MODE True AWD keeps you moving, automatically engaging all four wheels when you need more forward traction and reverting back to 2WD when you don’t. When in 2WD, the VersaTrac Turf Mode switch unlocks the rear differential for easier, tighter turns that won’t tear up your grass.
NEW! SPEEDOMETER AND AN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WITH ELECTRONIC FUEL GAUGE The 500 EFI powerplant has standard equipment that includes a new speedometer and an instrument cluster with an electronic fuel gauge.
BEST-IN-CLASS ERGONOMICS
Cab ergonomics deliver outstanding driver and passenger comfort, with extra legroom and easy cab slide-through design so two adults can get in and out quickly.
INDUSTRY-LEADING FRONT AND INDEPENDENT REAR SUSPENSION
Our legendary smooth Independent Rear Suspension (IRS) has 9" of travel and five-point adjustable preload so you can stiffen the suspension for heavy loads. The MacPherson Strut independent front suspension has a long 8" of travel.
DUMP BOX WITH LOCK & RIDE CARGO SYSTEM
Rear dump box has gas-assist dumping operation and features exclusive Lock & Ride cargo system that accommodates many hard-working accessories that can go on and off in seconds.
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2012 Polaris Ranger 500 EFI - Specifications
Engine
Engine Type
4-Stroke Single Cylinder
Displacement
498cc
Fuel System
Electronic Fuel Injection
Cooling
Liquid
Drivetrain
Transmission/Final Drive
Automatic PVT H/L/N/R/P; Shaft
Drive System
On-Demand True AWD/2WD/ VersaTrac Turf Mode
Engine Braking System/ Active Descent Control
Not Equipped
Suspension
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut 8" (20.3 cm) Travel
Rear Suspension
Dual A-Arm, IRS 9" (22.9 cm) Travel
Brakes
Front/Rear Brakes
4-Wheel Hydraulic Disc
Parking Brake
Park In-Transmission
Tyres Wheels
Front Tires / Model
25 x 8-12; 489
Rear Tires / Model
25 x 11-12; 489
Wheels
Stamped Steel
Dimensions
Wheelbase
72" (182.9 cm)
Dry Weight
1,055lb (479 kg)
Overall Vehicle Size (LxWxH)
108 x 56.5 x 73" (274 x 144 x 185 cm)
Ground Clearance
10" (25.4 cm)
Capacities
Fuel Capacity
9 gal (34.1 L)
Bed Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
32 x 42 x 11.5" (81 x 107 x 29 cm)
Box Capacity
N.A./500 lb (226.8 kg)
Payload Capacity
1,000 lb (453.6 kg)
Hitch Towing Rating
1,250 lb (567 kg)
Hitch/Type
Standard/2" Receiver
Features
Cargo System
Lock & Ride
Lighting
50W Headlight, LED Tail
Electronic Power Steering
Not Equipped
Instrumentation
Digital Gauge, Speedometer, Odometer, Tachometer, tripmeter, Hour meter, Gear Indicator, DC Outlet, Hi-Temp Light
Pictures
Available from the UK's 2010 Outstanding Achievement Polaris Dealer. ATV World.
ATV World Ltd, 73a Low Road, Hunslet,
Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS10 1RH, United Kingdom
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