Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting Policies - Activity in Polaris Accrued Warranty Reserve (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022
Activity in Product Warranty Reserve [Roll Forward]
Balance at beginning of period	$ 154.6	$ 128.7	$ 172.9	$ 132.9
Additions charged to expense	49.3	60.5	141.7	121.2
Warranty claims paid, net	(40.9)	(32.1)	(151.6)	(97.0)
Balance at end of period	$ 163.0	$ 157.1	$ 163.0	$ 157.1

A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period.

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for estimated claims under standard and extended warranty protection rights granted to customers.

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Amount of decrease in the standard and extended product warranty accrual from payments made in cash or in kind to satisfy claims under the terms of the standard and extended product warranty.

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Amount of increase in the standard and extended product warranty accrual from warranties issued.

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