Starter Drive Engine For Polaris Sportsman 500 Ho Rse 1996-2012 308498
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Starter Drive Engine for Polaris Sportsman 500
This starter drive engine for Polaris Sportsman 500 is a direct replacement with OEM cross-reference 308498 for 1996-2012 models.
Overview
The starter drive engine for Polaris Sportsman 500 HO/RSE provides reliable engine starting for 1996-2012 models. This replacement starter drive for Polaris Sportsman 500 ensures consistent cranking power when you need it most.
Built For Performance
- Hardened steel gears resist wear and tear
- Precision-fit engagement for smooth start
- Direct OEM replacement for part 308498
- Corrosion-resistant coating for longevity
Fits These Machines
- for Polaris Sportsman 500 HO
- for Polaris Sportsman 500 RSE
- for Polaris Sportsman 500 (1996-2012)
On-The-Job Use
- Starting engines in cold weather
- Frequent stop-and-go trail riding
- Utility and work applications
Specs At A Glance
| Part Number(s) | 308498 |
| Fits Model | Polaris Sportsman 500 |
| Year Range | 1996-2012 |
Good To Know
Q: Will this starter drive fit my 2005 Polaris Sportsman 500? A: Yes, it is designed for 1996-2012 Sportsman 500 models, including HO and RSE variants. Check your VIN for confirmation.
Q: Is part 308498 an OEM number? A: It is the OEM cross-reference, ensuring compatibility with your original starter drive assembly.
Slight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.