2005+ Sportsman 700 Changes. Following Polaris' ground-breaking installation of fuel injection in these models in 2004, more changes followed. In 2005, the Sportsman 700 models got a styling overhaul along with several notable upgrades that raised their performance levels even higher than that of the 2002-2004 models.. Polaris' Sportsman 700 Twin got hit with both barrels. The first day of testing at the tight GNCC course rewarded smaller, lithe quads--strike one for the big Sportsman. The remainder of the test saw the Twin tackling steep, rocky, loose terrain, with snow and ice to boot. Fine terrain for the big machine, except the Goodyear Ra.
The base price of the 2005 Polaris Sportsman 700 Twin EFI ATV is $7899. This is $20.83 less expensive than its competition.. The V Twin engine in the 2005 Polaris Sportsman 700 Twin EFI ATV has a displacement of 683 cc which is 9.43% more than its competition.. The 2005 Polaris Sportsman 700 Twin EFI ATV weighs 765 lbs which is 4.64% more than other Utility models.. The 2004 Polaris Sportsman 700 was the world's first ATV equipped with an Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) system, which provided altitude compensation and better fuel economy. The quad featured dual driveline modes, composite utility racks, and a keyed ignition.
