K&N High Flow Air Filter for Polaris Sportsman 550 ATV
K&N High Flow Air Filter for Polaris Sportsman 550 ATV
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Description
K&N Powersports High-Flow Air Filter
Upgrade your machine’s performance with a K&N High-Flow Powersports Air Filter. Designed to increase airflow while providing superior filtration, these premium reusable filters help your engine breathe better for improved horsepower, throttle response, and overall performance.
Built with oiled cotton gauze media, K&N filters capture dirt and debris while allowing more air to reach the engine compared to traditional paper filters. The result is better performance and long-term reliability for motorcycles, ATVs, UTVs, and other powersports machines.
Unlike disposable filters, K&N air filters are washable and reusable, helping reduce maintenance costs over time. With proper cleaning and oiling, one filter can last for the life of your vehicle.
Key Features
High-flow design improves airflow and engine performance
Superior filtration protects your engine from dirt and debris
Washable and reusable for long-term value
Durable oiled cotton gauze construction
Direct OEM replacement for easy installation
Designed specifically for motorcycles, ATVs, UTVs, and other powersports applications
Why Choose K&N?
K&N is a global leader in high-performance filtration, trusted by riders and racers worldwide. Their powersports air filters are engineered to deliver maximum airflow without sacrificing engine protection, helping you get the most out of your ride.
Technical Specifications
- MFG. Part Number DU-9001
Vehicle Information
Polaris Sportsman 550 ATV (2009-2014)
The Polaris Sportsman 550, produced from 2009 to 2014, is a robust and versatile ATV. It was equipped with a 549cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke SOHC single-cylinder engine with Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), generating approximately 42 horsepower (42.2 HP according to some sources). This reliable engine ensured smooth throttle response and low emissions, making the Sportsman 550 a popular choice for both work and recreation. During its production, the Sportsman 550 underwent significant evolutions. As early as 2009, the "XP chassis" was introduced, enhancing stability and handling. Electronic Power Steering (EPS) also became an option. In 2011, updates included improved splash protection, a 5.4 kg weight reduction, and a tougher, grippier seat. The EPS system was refined in 2012 to provide increased assistance at low speeds. These updates continuously improved the riding experience. Q: Is my Sportsman 550 compatible with these parts?
R: To ensure compatibility, please use our year and model selector at the top of the page.
Maintenance
| Component | Interval | Details |
| Engine Oil and Oil Filter | Break-in: 20-25 hours or 1 month or 800 km. Regular: 50 hours or 6 months or 1,600 km. | Replace filter with every oil change. Polaris PS-4 Plus synthetic oil recommended. |
| Air Filter | Inspection/Cleaning: Daily or before each ride. Replacement: As needed (approximately 9,600 km or 36 months). | Clean more frequently in dusty conditions. |
| Drive Belt | Inspection: 50 hours or 6 months or 800 km. Replacement: As needed (approximately 1,600 km). | Check for wear (cracks, fraying) and tension. |
| Spark Plug | Inspection/Replacement: 100 hours or 12 months or 1,600 km. | Check for carbon buildup or electrode erosion. |
| Coolant | Level Check: Daily. Inspection: 50 hours or 6 months or 1,600 km. Complete Flush: Every 5 years. | Maintain level between min/max. Use Polaris Antifreeze 50/50 Premix. |