Motor oil for Polaris Sportsman 850

Type the engine variant of your Polaris Sportsman 850 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 850

Fill quantity and viscosity by engine of the Polaris Sportsman 850

EngineModel yearsViscosityFill quantity
Sportsman 8502017–…10W-40, 5W-401.9 L
Touring SP2017–…10W-40, 5W-401.9 L
Sportsman 8502014–201710W-40, 10W-50, 5W-401.9 L
Touring EPS2014–201410W-40, 10W-50, 5W-401.9 L
Touring SP2014–201710W-40, 5W-401.9 L
XP2014–201410W-40, 10W-50, 5W-401.9 L
XP H.O. EPS2014–201410W-40, 10W-50, 5W-401.9 L
Touring EPS2012–201310W-50, 5W-401.9 L
XP2012–201310W-50, 5W-401.9 L
XP EPS2012–201310W-50, 5W-401.9 L
Touring2011–201110W-50, 5W-401.9 L
XP2011–201110W-50, 5W-401.9 L
XP EPS2011–201110W-50, 5W-401.9 L
Touring EPS2010–201010W-50, 5W-401.9 L
XP2010–201010W-50, 5W-401.9 L
XP EPS2010–201010W-50, 5W-401.9 L
XP2009–201010W-50, 5W-401.9 L
XP EPS2009–201010W-50, 5W-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 850

FluidRequirement
Axle & differential oil75W-90, API GL5, MIL-L 2105 C
Brake fluidFMVSS 116 DOT 3, FMVSS 116 DOT 4
Coolant & antifreezeASTM D3306, ASTM D4656

Which viscosity does a Polaris Sportsman 850 need?

We cover 18 engine variants of the Polaris Sportsman 850. The most commonly approved grades are 5W-40, 10W-50 and 10W-40. 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.