How many miles do side by sides last?

On average, the range of a UTV with a full tank of fuel is of 200 miles. This number is based on the average tank size of a UTV which is around 10 gallons, but you can easily calculate the value based on the model you are interested in.
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What is a lot of miles for a RZR?

In general my rule of thumb is 100 hours and 1000 miles for ever year old the machine is. Max for me is like 300 hours and 3000 miles. Unless they can show some significant maintenance and replacement parts have been done.
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How many miles is a Polaris Ranger good for?

However, they can go up to 7,000 miles before needing a new motor. Anyway, there's no exact number, but a good average you can work with is around 7,000 miles. A Polaris Ranger that has this amount of miles on it can and should be considered a high miles vehicle.
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What is high mileage on a side by side?

While there are varying opinions on this matter, most off-roaders will agree that anything above 5000 miles is considered high mileage on ATVs. Nonetheless, there are often instances when a quad with higher mileage is more reliable than one with low miles.
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How many miles can an ATV last?

For example, if you tend to do lots of road riding, you could clock up a few hundred miles quite easily and put very little wear on your ATV. On the other hand, if you are riding deep, muddy trails where you end up submerged every so often, you might only manage around 50 miles before some serious repairs are needed.
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How much does it cost to rebuild a RZR engine?

It typically costs between $2,500 and $4,000, on average, to rebuild an engine. In general, a lot of engine repairs require replacing bearings and seals before a machine can be inspected, and re-installing the engine once it has arrived.
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How long do Rzr belts last?

Riders who drive conservatively can easily get 1,500-2000 miles out of a single drive belt. But while some individuals don't mind carrying a spare belt and replacing it ad hoc in the field, others opt to replace their belts after every 500 miles or so for good measure.
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How long does it take to break-in a side by side?

The break-in period for your new vehicle is the first 25 hours of operation, or the time it takes to use the first two full tanks of gasoline.
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Does Polaris use break-in oil?

Use of any improper oils may cause serious engine damage. Polaris Premium 4 Synthetic Oil is specifically formulated for your 4-cycle engine. For more on a proper break-in, listen to the Break In That Off-Road Vehicle episode of the Polaris Podcast.
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How long does a Rzr clutch last?

We have seen failures happen at 1000 miles, and even have clutches last over 3000-4000 miles. The best thing you can do is install a set of our performance rollers ASAP with the least amount of miles possible. Most will install our clutch kit at the same time which also saves on belt life/clutch wear.
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How often do you change Rzr oil?

For most RZR models, perform a break-in oil and filter change at 25 hours or one month of use — whichever comes first. Following break-in, change your oil and filter every 50 hours or six months — whichever comes first. Always change the filter whenever changing the oil.
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Why do Rzr belts break?

Many belts are damaged because of spin-burn or hourglassing, which is a result of not using low gear when tires are stuck in mud or sand or when loading or unloading your vehicle.
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What kind of engine is in a RZR?

The new 2022 Polaris RZR Pro R packs an amazing engine and a first for UTVs. Tucked up in the rear is Polaris' 2.0L ProStar Fury four-cylinder engine. This naturally aspirated I-4 churns out a best-in-class 225 hp and 152 lb-ft of torque.
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What engine is in a Polaris RZR 1000?

Each RZR XP 1000 starts out with a 999cc DOHC twin-cylinder engine making 110 hp. Polaris' automatic PVT transmission is belt driven with high and low range operation.
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How much does it cost to rebuild a RZR 800 engine?

The last thing you want is to pay for a full engine rebuild, only to have your RZR motor smoke and guzzle down oil when you get it back. Add shipping costs and the price of a complete rebuild could cost you in excess of $3,000.
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How often should you change the oil on a side by side?

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In general, you're supposed to perform an ATV oil change about every 100 hours of use, or at least once per year. But be sure to check your owner's manual to find out what it says about your specific ATV.
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Does Polaris use Chinese parts?

Engines are still built in Osceola, WI. And many of the parts are made in China. Just like the rest of the big names out there. But the assembly is done in Mexico now.
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How long does a drive belt last on a side by side?

There is no cut-and-dry answer to how long it'll be before your drive belt needs replacing. It could be 5 miles or it could be a couple thousand. That distance depends on a lot of things. In fact, you can't even accurately hammer down a range.
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Can you shift a Rzr from low to high while moving?

Do not attempt to shift gears with engine speed above idle or while the vehicle is moving. Attempting to shift the transmission while the vehicle is moving could result in damage to the transmission. Low gear is intended for lower speed, and hauling or towing loads.
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How long should I let my ATV warm up?

It's normal for your engine to have a little trouble getting started when it's cold, but once your ATV starts, let it idle for about five minutes to let it warm up. You should also take it slow for the first few minutes that you're riding.
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How can I make my side by side go faster?

Here's The Best Ways To Make Your ATV Faster
  1. Use Better Fuel.
  2. Upgraded Air Filter.
  3. Adjust The Throttle Limiter Screw.
  4. Change Tire Size, Weight, And Pressure.
  5. Add A Nitrous Kit.
  6. Upgrade The Exhaust.
  7. Change The Gear Ratio.
  8. Install A Big Bore Kit.
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