Polaris 3-Way Fuel Petcock Valve 7052161 for Sportsman, Magnum and Trail Boss
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Compatible Models
We do our best to list all compatible models. Although this may be the part you need, your exact model may not appear below.
- Polaris Sportsman 325
- Polaris Sportsman 330
- Polaris Sportsman 500
- Polaris Sportsman 600
- Polaris Sportsman 700
- Polaris Magnum 325
- Polaris Magnum 330
- Polaris Magnum 500
- Polaris Trail Boss 325
- Polaris Trail Boss 330
Product Overview
A valve that seeps fuel when shut off, will not move cleanly between positions, or restricts flow can leave an ATV flooding, starving, or unsafe to store. If the tank outlet, cap vent, hose, filter, and carburetor have been checked, replacing the worn petcock restores control at the source.
This manual valve selects and shuts off fuel flow between the tank and carburetor. Old fuel can harden its seals and collect residue inside the passages, so the lever positions, hose connections, mounting thread, and 7052161 number should all match.
Key Features & Performance
- Three-position manual fuel control
- Replaces Polaris fuel-valve reference 7052161
- Helps stop seepage or restricted flow from a worn valve
- Direct service part for the listed carbureted ATV families
Replaces Part Numbers
- 7052161
Common Uses
- Replacing a petcock that leaks in the OFF position
- Correcting restricted fuel flow caused by varnish or damaged seals
- Repairing a loose or broken selector lever
- Returning a stored ATV to service after degraded fuel damage
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Manual Fuel Petcock
- Positions: 3
- Fuel System: Gravity-feed carbureted application
- Condition: New
- Replacement Type: Aftermarket
Installation & Fitment
- Drain fuel safely and work away from heat, sparks, and flame
- Clean the tank outlet and inspect the fuel hose and filter
- Compare the thread, outlet direction, lever travel, and position markings
- Add fresh fuel and check the valve and hose joints for leaks in every position
Compatibility Notice
Northline Parts does its best to list all known compatible models, but the correct part may fit an application not shown.
Production date, serial number, engine option, dimensions, connections, and previous repairs can change the part used within the same model. Compare the removed item and service information before purchase.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can a bad petcock make the ATV run out of fuel under load? A: Yes. A restricted passage can supply enough fuel at idle but not at higher demand. Also check the cap vent, hose, filter, and carburetor inlet.
Q: Why does fuel still flow when the lever is OFF? A: Hardened seals, debris, or internal wear can prevent shutoff. Do not store the ATV with a leaking fuel valve.
Q: Why should I compare the removed part? A: Use the compatible list as a starting point, then compare the original reference number, dimensions, connections, mounting details, production date, and equipment or engine serial information.
Q: Is this a factory-branded component? A: This is a new aftermarket part. The brand and model names identify the applications it is intended to service.
Part Summary
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Brand names, model numbers, and reference part numbers are used for identification and compatibility purposes only. Verify the original component, dimensions, and application before purchase.