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POLARIS Youth Models/Series Timeline, Specifications & Photos

Generations: 8
First production year: 2001
POLARIS Sportsman 90 photo gallery

Feel like your kid has what it takes to master the art of trail and off-road riding? In case the answer is “yes”, then the 2012 Polaris Sportsman 90 is next in line: a nifty small-displacement ATV for the youngest riders, the perfect way to start learning and explore the world of quads.

This ATV comes with convenient and easy to use electric starting and an automatic transmission which makes things as simple as throttle and go. However, when it comes to “go”, the 2012 Polaris Sportsman 90 also comes with a safety-focused speed limiter which adults can set according to each riding scenario and rider experience.

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POLARIS Sportsman 90 photo gallery

The 2011 Polaris Sportsman 90 is a nifty small-displacement ATV for the youngest riders, the perfect way for them to start learning the real deal about off-road riding and explore the world out there right by your side. This ATV comes with convenient and easy to use electric starting and an automatic transmission with reverse which makes things as simple as throttle and go.

However, when it comes to “go”, the 2011 Polaris Sportsman 90 also comes with a safety-focused speed limiter which adults can set according to each riding scenario and rider experience. Even more, the package contains an instructional DVD, a safety flag and a helmet, providing all the needed prerequisites for massive trail fun.

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POLARIS Sportsman 90 photo gallery

For the young riders, the 2010 Polaris Sportsman 90 is a very nice way to start getting acquainted to what riding a sport ATV feels like. With special, age-specific ergonomics, this quad offers both the sporty stance and a comfortable ride, thus being suitable for recreational trail-riding, also. The dual racks can accommodate up to 20 kg of gear on the dual racks combined, so being able to load up for a camping weekend is really easy.

The 2010 Sportsman 90 also comes with a safety-focused speed limiter which adults can set according to each riding scenario and rider experience. Even more, the package contains an instructional DVD, a safety flag and a helmet, providing all the needed prerequisites for massive trail fun; so now it's even easier and more fun to become a good rider and start enjoying the wilderness and rough terrain.

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POLARIS Sportsman 90 photo gallery

Since the big Sportsman ATVs are definitely not the kind of machines you'd have your kids riding, here's a dedicated, scaled-down model for the youngest of riders: the 2009 Polaris Sportsman 90, factory-prepped with a speed limiter which adults can set according to each riding scenario and rider experience.

Even more, the package contains an instructional DVD, a safety flag and a helmet, providing all the needed prerequisites for massive trail fun; so now it's even easier and more fun to become a good rider and start enjoying the wilderness and rough terrain. Automatic transmission and electric start are key elements for the ease of use your kids will surely love about the 2009 Polaris Sportsman 90.

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POLARIS Sportsman 90 photo gallery

Designed and built with a focus on the young riders, the 2008 Polaris Sportsman 90 is a very good educational off-road machine: the package contains an instructional DVD, a safety flag and a helmet, providing all the needed prerequisites for massive trail fun. With all these additional items its 'much easier and more fun to teach the basics of off-road riding to your kids.

The 2008 Polaris Sportsman 90 comes with easy-to-use automatic transmission and electric start. However, this quad also has a kick start system so it will never leave its rider stranded far from home because of a faulty battery. This machine only has a limited storage room, so adults should take care of hauling other gear, water and snacks around on the weekend trips.

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POLARIS Predator 50 photo gallery

The minimum age for the Predator 50 is six years old. Adults overseeing use of the Predator 50 have more control with a parental tether. This long cord plugs into a rear tether switch so that an adult walking or running alongside the vehicle can stop the engine instantly by pulling the cord. This allows the adult to have full influence over the use of the machine as young riders get accustomed to operating it.

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POLARIS Sportsman 90 photo gallery

New last year, the Sportsman 90 and Predator 90 got quieter, with a redesigned silencer, and delivered better throttle response and low-RPM power for better, more consistent overall riding. In addition, each has a filter in the cooling fan duct to prevent debris from clogging the cool air intake. The Sportsman is equipped with a four-stroke, air-cooled, air-cooled, 89 cc, two-valve SOHC. The starter motor is coupled to a fully automatic CVT transmission with a reverse gear.

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POLARIS Predator 90 photo gallery

The 2001 Predator 90 has a Independent front suspension with 4.3 inches of travel while the Swing arm rear suspension has 4.3 inches of travel. The Predator 90 has Front drum brakes and Rear drum brakes.

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