
OWNER’S MANUAL SUPPLEMENT
600 XC SP, 600 XC and 700 XC
PN 9914863
IMPORTANT: This is a supplement to your owner’s manual. This information should remain with your owner’s manual at
all times.
Specifications
600 XC SP 600 XC 700 XC
Body Style Gen II Gen II Gen II
C
Rider Capacity 1 1 1
A
Coolant Capacity (qts) 3 3 3
P
A
Chaincase Oil Capacity (oz.) 9 9 9
Dry Weight ± 4lbs. 483 486 487
I
T
Fuel Tank
I
Capacity
Gearcase Oil
S
Capacity (oz.)
A
Height (in.) 46 46 46
Length (in.) 109 109 109
D
Oil Capacity (Quarts) 3 3 3
Ski Center Distance (in.) 41 41 41
I
M
Width (in.) 46.5 46.5 46.5
10.5 11.8 11.8
Not
Applicable
Not
Applicable
Not
Applicable
Brake Type Liq Cooled Hyd Disc Liq Cooled Hyd Disc Liq Cooled Hyd Disc
N
S
Drive Clutch
I
Center Distance
Clutch Type P-85 P-85 P-85
N
S
Track Length 121 121 121
Track Width 15 15 15
Drive Chain Length 70P (3/4) 70P (3/4) 70P (3/4)
Reverse
Transmission
Sprocket Ratio 22:40 22:40 24:40
Headlight Type Halogen Halogen Halogen
L
Headlight (watts) Voltage H=2x37.5
I
H
Indicator Lights Oil-Brake/Temp/Hi Beam Oil-Brake/Temp/Hi Beam Oil-Brake/Temp/Hi Beam
T
Thumbwarmer Std-Hi/Lo Std-Hi/Lo Std-Hi/Lo
S
Handwarmer Std Multi-range Std Multi-range Std Multi-range
12.5 12.5 12.5
Accessory Accessory Accessory
L=60
H=2x37.5
L=60
H=2x37.5
L=60
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600 XC SP 600 XC 700 XC
Engine Model # SN60-70-99A2 SN60-70-99A2 S70-70-99A2
Alternater Output 12V 280W 12V 280W 12V 280W
Bore x Stroke (mm) 74.5 x 68 74.5 x 68 81 x 68
Displacement 593 593 701
Carburetor/Throttle Body 2 Keihin 2 Keihin 2 Keihin
N
G
Carburetor Model PWK 39 PWK 39 PWK 39
Main Jet 185 185 185
N
E
Pilot Jet 38 38 38
Jet Needle R1368G-3 R1368G-3 R1368G-3
A
N
Needle jet 2.9 Fixed 2.9 Fixed 2.9 Fixed
Cutaway 5.5 5.5 5.5
C
Air Screw 1.0 1.0 1.0
Idle RPM ± 200 1500 1500 1500
O
L
Cooling Liquid Liquid Liquid
Cylinders 2 2 2
N
G
Ignition Timing 6° @ 1500 6° @ 1500 6° @ 1500
Ignition Type Digital CDI Digital CDI Digital CDI
Oil Injection Yes Ye s Yes
Spark Plug RN2C Champ RN2C Champ RN2C Champ
Front Type XC-10 XC-10 XC-10
S
IFS Shocks/Spring Adj. Fox IFP / Thr Adj Select
U
S
P
Rear Type XTRA 10 RACE XTRA 10 RACE XTRA 10 RACE
N
Front Torque Arm
S
Limiter
Rear torque Arm
O
Limiter
N
Quick Adj Quick Adj Quick Adj
Quick Adj Quick Adj Quick Adj
Thr Adj
Select
Thr Adj
Front Track Shock Fox IFP Ryde FX Ryde FX
Rear Track Shock Fox IFP Position Sensitive Fox IFP Position Sensitive Fox IFP Position Sensitive
Electronic Fuel Gauge Not
F
Electric Start Accessory Accessory Accessory
A
T
Low Oil Indicator Standard Standard Standard
R
Parking Brake Standard Standard Standard
E
Speedometer Standard Standard Standard
S
Available
Accessory Accessory
Tachometer Standard Standard Standard
Easy Throttle Accessory Accessory Accessory
Wear Strips 1² Cooler Strip 1² Cooler Strip 1² Cooler Strip
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Your Polaris snowmobile is
equipped with a tool pouch clip
which is located inside of the flap on
Tool Pouch
the back of the seat. Using this clip
will secure the tools, preventing
them from freely bouncing around
during snowmobile use.
Tool Clip
Carburetor Jetting
1999 600 XC, 600 XC SP
Engine Model: SN60-70-99A2
AMBIENT
TEMPERATURE
0-900
(0-3000)
900-1800
Altitude
Meters
(Feet)
(3000-6000)
1800-2700
(6000-9000)
2700-3700
(9000-12000)
- Shaded zone should drop Jet Needle one position (raise E-Clip)
Below -20°F
Below -29°C
190
-20°Fto+10°
-29°Cto-12°C
+10°F-+40°F
-12°C-+5°C
185 178 172
178 175 168 162
170 165 158 155
158 155 150 145
Above +40°F
Above +5°C
- Production Setting
1999 700 XC
Engine Model: S70-70-99A2
AMBIENT
TEMPERATURE
0-900
(0-3000)
900-1800
Altitude
Meters
(Feet)
(3000-6000)
1800-2700
(6000-9000)
2700-3700
(9000-12000)
- Shaded zone should drop Jet Needle one position (raise E-Clip)
- Production Setting
Below -20°F
Below -29°C
Mag 195
PTO 190
Mag 182
PTO 178
Mag 175
PTO 170
Mag 162
PTO 158
-20°Fto+10°
-29°Cto-12°C
Mag 190
PTO 185
Mag 180
PTO 175
Mag 170
PTO 165
Mag 160
PTO 155
+10°F-+40°F
-12°C-+5°C
Mag 182
PTO 178
Mag 172
PTO 168
Mag 162
PTO 158
Mag 155
PTO 150
PN 9914863 Rev 04 5/98
Printed in U.S.A.
Above +40°F
Above +5°C
Mag 178
PTO 172
Mag 168
PTO 162
Mag 160
PTO 155
Mag 150
PTO 145
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