Buying Guides
December 15, 2022
Shop Talk - RANGER XP 1000 vs. 1000 Engines Ep. 12
Understanding the Polaris RANGER XP 100 and 1000 Engines differences
In this episode, we discuss the differences between the engines in RANGER XP 1000 and 1000—plus a technical breakdown of how the engines operate.
Join Polaris engineer Pat Mcardle on Shop Talk as he dives deep into the technical aspects of the most popular Polaris vehicles.
Timecodes
0:29 – Engine Similarities & Differences
0:57 – What is an Overhead Cam & what does it do?
2:20 – Cam Shaft Movement Demo
2:55 – Why two Ranger 1000-class engines?
3:54 – Dual vs Single Overhead Cam
6:49 – Which Ranger/Engine to buy?
8:50 – Engine Intake Differences
9:52 – Other Machine Differences