You need to put the correct fluid or the front wheels will engage even if the all wheel drive switch is in 2 wheel drive. The part number is 2877922 get it from a Polaris main dealer. should be £7.50 + vat for a quart. www.polaris-britain.com
Please specify which part you want to fix (I.e. brakes, tail lights etc)
I reckon we need just a little bit more information than what you have given us.
For the front hubs of a Polaris 6x6 Sportsman, you should use Polaris Demand Drive fluid, which is specifically designed for the all-wheel drive system. If that is not available, a high-quality gear oil with a viscosity of 75W-90 can also be used. Always consult the owner’s manual for specific recommendations and ensure proper maintenance practices.
should be on the label in the right front wheel well
All wheel drive also known as 4 wheel drive.
On the 1999 Polaris 500 Sportsman, the fuse for the All-Wheel Drive (A.W.D.) system is typically located in the fuse box under the front hood. Open the hood and look for the fuse panel, which may be near the battery. Check the owner's manual for the exact fuse location and specifications, as well as troubleshooting tips if the A.W.D. is not functioning properly.
Front 24-8-12 Rear 24-11.5-10 Diameter-width-wheel size
On most Polaris 4 wheelers the output shaft on 2 wheel drive models is shorter than on a 4 wheel drive . You can go to www.bike bandit .com look up part number for both models and see if they match .
For the older 400/500 engines you will find the dipstick sticking out of the top of the remote oil reservoir in the front left wheel well.
drive in reverse like 10 feet
Yes you can, in reverse!