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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 2, 2010
POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Minnesota   1-11411   41-1790959
(State of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
2100 Highway 55
Medina, Minnesota 55340

(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(763) 542-0500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 5.02   DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS.
     (e) On March 2, 2010, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Polaris Industries Inc. (the “Company”), after further reviewing survey group practices and individual performance of Scott W. Wine, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, approved an increase in Mr. Wine’s annual base salary to $680,000 effective April 1, 2010.
          Additional information regarding compensation of the Company’s named executive officers will be included in the Company’s proxy statement to be filed in connection with its annual meeting of shareholders to be held on April 29, 2010.

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SIGNATURE
          Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: March 5, 2010
         
  POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC.
 
 
  /s/ Michael W. Malone    
  Michael W. Malone   
  Vice President — Finance and
Chief Financial Officer 
 
 

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