Predator 500 specifications
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  Engine
Engine Type4-stroke DOHC
Displacement499 cc
CarburetionMikuni 42mm BSR
CoolingLiquid
StartingElectric
  Drivetrain
Final Drive520 O-ring chain
Transmission5-speed (reverse)
Drive SystemManual clutch / Manual shift
EBS (Engine Braking System)N/A
  Suspension
Front SuspensionFox shocks/alum. shocks w/comp./rebound adj.
Rear SuspensionFox shocks w/compression/rebound adjust, Aluminum shock w/compression/rebound adjust
  Brakes
Front/Rear BrakesFront: dual hydraulic disc (hand) Rear: hydraulic disc (foot)
  Tyres
Front TyresMaxxis Razr PR; 21 x 7 - 10 in/cm
Rear TyresMaxxis Razr PR; 20 x 11 - 10 in/cm
  Dimensions/Capacities
Wheelbase50.5/128.3 in/cm
Turning Radius (inside tyre )67/170.2 in/cm
Dry Weight415/188.2 lbs/kg
Length/Width/Height71.5/47.5/45, 181.6/120.6/114.3 in/cm
Seat Height32/81.3 in/cm
Fuel Capacity3.25/12.3 U.S. gallons/L
Front-Rack Capacity*N/A
Rear-Rack Capacity*N/A
HitchN/A
Hitch Towing Capacity*N/A
Hitch Tongue Weight*N/A
Ground Clearance4.5/11.4 in/cm
  Instrumentation/Features
Gauge TypeN/A
Speedometer/OdometerN/A
TachometerN/A
TripmeterN/A
HourmeterN/A
High-Beam IndicatorN/A
Gear IndicatorNeutral / Reverse
Fuel GaugeN/A
Warning LightsHigh Temp
Rear Work LightsN/A
DC OutletN/A
  Colours
ColoursRed / Black
Warning!: Polaris ATVs with engine sizes larger than 90cc may not be ridden by anyone under 16 years of age. ATVs with 89cc engines may not be ridden by anyone under 12 years of age. ATVs with 49cc engines may not be driven by anyone under 6 years of age. All riders under 16 should only ride with adult supervision. All riders should take a safety course. For safety and training information see your dealer or call Polaris at 1300 654 142. ATVs can be hazardous to operate. For your safety, always wear a helmet, eye protection and protective clothing. Never ride on public roads, always avoid paved surfaces; Never carry passengers. Never engage in stunt driving. Riding and alcohol/drugs don't mix. Avoid excessive speeds. Be particularly careful on difficult terrain. Remember, ATV riding is more fun when you play by the rules.
Polaris reserves the right to change specifications at any time without incurring obligation.
*Check owner's manual for loading requirement and restrictions.
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