LEGENDARY PERFORMANCE. SIMPLY FUN.
The 550 INDY® snowmobile is a great value for recreational trail riders. Its PRO-RIDE™ Chassis and 550 fan cooled engine provide a fun ride with precise handling.
Legendary Performance
- PRO-RIDE™ CHASSIS: The INDY® is built on the proven PRO-RIDE™ Chassis that is 300% stiffer for precise, intuitive handling. The ideal choice for a nimble handling sled that’s fun to ride.
- RACE-PROVEN FRONT SUSPENSION: Lighter steering, sharper cornering. Developed in conjunction with the Polaris Racing program. Its performance and durability were proven in extensive on- and off-track testing.
- INDY® COUPLED REAR SUSPENSION: Legendary performance from the ride and handling experts. This proven design provides great ride quality in a conventional coupled design
Proven Value
- 550 FAN ENGINE: Proven, dependable two-stroke engine with NiCaSil-lined cylinders provides trail cruising power in a lightweight package.
- CVTECH POWERBLOC 50/INVANCE CLUTCHING: All INDY® models powered by the Polaris 550 fan-cooled engine use the new CVTech Powerbloc 50 drive clutch paired with the Invance driven clutch. This clutching delivers smooth engagement, enhanced low-speed drivability and quieter operation. These durable clutches have a maintenance-free design and are easy to tune while installed on the sled.
- ELECTRIC START: Start your sled with the turn of the key. Nothing beats the ease and convenience of electric start.
Simply Fun
- LIGHTER WEIGHT: The 550 INDY® 144 is 50 lbs. lighter with the PRO-RIDE™ chassis.
- INDY® PRO-RIDE™ SEAT: A wider surface right where a rider plants for seated riding provides enhanced comfort during long days on the snow, and the seat design allows easy transition between seated and standing positions.
- HANDLEBAR AND STEERING POST ANGLE: INDY® 550 design - 15 degree flatter steering post angle developed for sitdown and standup riding comfort and flexibility.
General Information
Dimensions
Length
Overall - 114 in. (289 cm)
Height
Overall - 48 in. (122 cm)
Width
Overall - 48 in. (122 cm)
Weight
Estimated Dry - 422 lbs. (191.4 kg)
Engine & Drivetrain
Shocks
Front - RydeFX® MPV
Front / Rear Track Shocks - RydeFX® MPV
Front Suspension
PRO-RIDE™
Travel - 7.1 in. (18 cm)
Rear Suspension
INDY®
Travel - 13.9 in. (35.3 cm)
Engine
Fan-cooled, 2-cylinder
Fuel Capacity
11.5 gal. (43.5 l)
Clutch
Drive - CVTech PowerBloc50
Driven - Invance
Brakes
RMK® hydraulic disc
Powertrain
Drive System Type - Chaincase
Operational
Ski Stance
42.5 in. (108 cm)
Track LxWxH
121 x 15 x 0.91 in. Shockwave
Other
Warranty
Standard - 12 months
Extended - Up to 60 months in total coverage
Polaris recommends that all riders take a safety training course. Do not attempt maneuvers beyond your capability. Always wear a helmet and other safety apparel. Never drink and ride. ©2017 Polaris Industries Inc.