Polaris Discussions about Polaris ATVs.

Polaris faces lawsuit for melting plastic!

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
  #21  
Old 10-16-2016, 05:30 AM
mtpockets's Avatar
Extreme Pro Rider
Thread Starter
Join Date: Apr 2001
Posts: 3,101
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Apparently the heat problem isn't limited to Polaris ATVs. Ranger and RZR models catch fire.
Polaris Industries Inc. Issues Third Recall in a Year. Should Investors Be Worried? -- The Motley Fool
July 2016 article.
 
  #22  
Old 10-16-2016, 01:46 PM
WilliamBos's Avatar
Pro Rider
Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: Innisfil, Ontario Canada
Posts: 982
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Maybe this is why the 2017 850/1000 have a new stainless steel exhaust?

I'm going either 850 or Ace 570.
 
  #23  
Old 10-16-2016, 07:40 PM
old polaris tech's Avatar
Polaris ATV Expert
Retired and loving it!
Join Date: Jun 2008
Location: North Texas
Posts: 24,352
Likes: 0
Received 33 Likes on 33 Posts
Default

Plus more shielding and they got rid of that gigantic silencer on the 1000.
 
  #24  
Old 10-16-2016, 08:02 PM
mtpockets's Avatar
Extreme Pro Rider
Thread Starter
Join Date: Apr 2001
Posts: 3,101
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Is stainless a cooler material?
 
  #25  
Old 10-16-2016, 08:11 PM
WilliamBos's Avatar
Pro Rider
Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: Innisfil, Ontario Canada
Posts: 982
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Should help dissipate heat better, and not look like crap after a week.
 
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
FixMyToysZACH
FixMyToys
1
11-28-2016 01:41 PM
trouttracker
Polaris
11
10-09-2016 12:06 PM
Honda321
General Chat
1
10-02-2016 11:47 AM

Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)
 


Quick Reply: Polaris faces lawsuit for melting plastic!



All times are GMT -5. The time now is 09:38 AM.