Motor oil for Polaris Sportsman 500

Type the engine variant of your Polaris Sportsman 500 to see the right engine oil and the manufacturer approvals.

Which engine do you drive?

Fuel and model year are enough - only the matching engines stay.

The power is on your registration certificate, field P.2 (in kW).

Both numbers are on the German registration certificate part I, fields 2.1 and 2.2.

Oils for Polaris Sportsman 500

Fill quantity and viscosity by engine of the Polaris Sportsman 500

EngineModel yearsViscosityFill quantity
HO2011–201310W-50, 5W-401.9 L
Touring HO2011–201310W-50, 5W-401.9 L
HO2010–20105W-401.9 L
Touring HO2010–20105W-401.9 L
EFI2009–201010W-50, 5W-401.9 L
EFI tractor2009–201010W-50, 5W-401.9 L
Touring Quadricycle2009–201010W-50, 5W-401.9 L
Sportsman 5002008–20105W-401.9 L
Touring2008–201010W-50, 5W-401.9 L
EFI with ADC2007–20095W-401.9 L
EFI without ADC2007–20085W-401.9 L
Sportsman 5002006–20085W-401.9 L
EFI2006–20075W-401.9 L
Sportsman 5002005–20065W-401.9 L
Sportsman 5002004–20055W-401.9 L

Fill quantity including an oil filter change, taken from our vehicle data. The change interval is set by your service book, not by the oil.

Other fluids for the Polaris Sportsman 500

FluidRequirement
Brake fluidFMVSS 116 DOT 3, FMVSS 116 DOT 4
Coolant & antifreezeASTM D3306, ASTM D4656

Which viscosity does a Polaris Sportsman 500 need?

We cover 15 engine variants of the Polaris Sportsman 500. The most commonly approved grades are 5W-40 and 10W-50. The fill quantity is 1.9 litres.

Which approvals does Polaris require?

Polaris publishes no approval of its own: what counts is the viscosity and the ACEA or API class in your owner's manual.