The 2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 was the seventh round of the Sportsman 500 series since 1996. This best-seller, with PVT with EBS transmission, fully-independent rear suspension, and the iconic Richard Petty Special Edition trim, remains a popular choice for off-road riders and fans.
2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 was equipped with a four-stroke, liquid-cooled single-cylinder SOHC engine, which has a 499 cm3 (30.45 in3) Engine displacement.
2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 had a four-stroke, liquid-cooled single-cylinder SOHC engine, 5.25 US gallons/19.9 liters fuel tank capacity, 1.89 US quarts/2 liters Oil capacity, NGK BKR6E spark plug, tubeless, low-pressure 25 x 8-12 front tire, and 81 x 46 x 48 inches (2,057 x 1,168 x 1,219 mm – L x W x H) dimensions.
2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 Model and trim as below:
- 2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 H.O. (High Output, base) A02CH50AA/AE
- 2002 Polaris Worker 500 (International name, base) A02CH50EB
- 2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 RSE (Remington Special Edition) A02CH50AC
- 2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 H.O. Desert A02CH50AF
- 2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 H.O. Freedom A02CH50AL
- 2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 Richard Petty Edition unknown
Now, let’s find out about the 2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 Price, Parts Specs, Reviews, & Images.
2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 Price
- 2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 ranges from $6,999 to $7,599
The 2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 H.O. base model costs $6,999, while the DUSE/RSE special-edition trims cost $7,599 due to their Mossy Oak Break-Up brand camo trims.
Performance exhaust, recovery winch, and AM/FM radio with speakers can raise the price to $9,099. Custom rebuilds and aftermarket 2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 parts increase quad costs.
The 2002 Sportsman retails for $1,195–$1,770. From $1,850 to $3,300, auction listings and online trader sites value it at half. The rare 2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 Richard Petty Edition sells for $3,000–$4,000, more than half its $7,399 sticker price.
2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 Review Video
About Polaris
Polaris Inc. is an American manufacturer of motorcycles, snowmobiles, ATVs, and neighborhood electric vehicles founded in 1954
Polaris Headquarters is in Medina, Minnesota, the U.S. and covers the whole Worldwide area (except Afghanistan, Cuba, Iran, Syria, and North Korea).
Polaris offers Snowmobiles, All-terrain vehicles, Motorcycles, Moto-Roadsters, Boats, Commercial vehicles, Ultra-Light Tactical Vehicles, and Parts, Garments, and Accessories.
2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 Specs
Engine | |
engine | four-stroke, liquid-cooled single-cylinder SOHC engine |
Engine displacement | 499 cm3 (30.45 in3) |
fuel tank capacity | 5.25 US gallons/19.9 liters |
Lubrication | |
Oil capacity | 1.89 US quarts/2 liters |
Drivetrain | |
clutch | Hilliard-type |
Ignition | |
start system | solid-state DC-CDI electric |
spark plug | NGK BKR6E |
rated output | 250 watts |
battery | YTX14AH-BS |
Tires & Brakes | |
front tires | tubeless, low-pressure 25 x 8-12 |
rear tires | 25 x 8-12 front and 22 x 11-10 |
tire pressure | 5 psi (34.47 kPa/0.35 kg-f/cm2) |
Brakes | foot brake |
Suspension | |
front suspension | 6.25 inches (158.8 mm) |
Dimensions | |
dimensions | 81 x 46 x 48 inches (2,057 x 1,168 x 1,219 mm – L x W x H) |
ground clearance | 11 inches (279.4 mm) |
wheelbase | 50.5 inches (1,285 mm) |
dry weight | 697 lbs (316.1 Kg) |
Hitch tow capacity | 1,225 lbs (556 Kg) – 1,786 lbs (810 Kg) |
curb weight | 270-lb (122.4-Kg) |
Final Words
The 2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 comes with a 4-stroke engine, automatic transmission, on-demand true AWD/2WD, and a towing capacity of up to 1,225 pounds. It also has a comfortable seat, front and rear racks, and a digital instrument panel.
The 2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 has a 4-stroke engine with a displacement of 498cc. It has a maximum power output of 34 horsepower and a towing capacity of up to 1,225 pounds.
The fuel capacity of the 2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 is 4.25 gallons.
The weight of the 2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 is approximately 697 pounds.
The towing capacity of the 2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 is up to 1,225 pounds.
Some common problems with the 2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 include electrical issues, transmission problems, and overheating.
2002 polaries sportsman 500 is Dry Weight is 315.7 kg (696.0 pounds).
According to MarketBook.ca, a 2002 Polaris Sportsman 500 was listed for sale at CAD $3,539 and J.D. Power provides a suggested list price of $6,999 and a low retail base price of $1,245 for a 2002 Polaris Sportsman 500

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