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SPORTSMAN 500
FEATURES:
• 33 HP engine
• 48” width
• All-wheel drive with auto-locking front drive
• 11.5” ground clearance
• 8.2”/9.5” front/rear suspension travel
• 26” tires with 14” aluminum wheels
• 1,350-lb. towing capacity with factory-installed hitch receiver
• Combined 270-lb. front & rear rack capacity
• 5-gal. front sealed storage
• LED Headlights
• 2,500 LB Winch
• Pre-wired for hand & thumb warmers
• In-pod trickle charging port
SPORTSMAN 500 EPS
STANDARD FEATURES, PLUS:
• Multi-select electronic power steering (EPS)
Specifications
Cooling
Cylinders Displacement
Drive System Type
Driveline Features
Engine Type
Fuel System/Battery
Horsepower
Transmission/Final Drive
Curb Weight
Estimated Dry Weight
Front/Rear Rack Capacity
Fuel Capacity
Ground Clearance
Hitch Type
Overall Vehicle Size (L x W x H)
Payload Capacity
Person Capacity
Seat Height
Towing Capacity
Wheelbase
Front/Rear Brakes
Parking Brake
Connected Vehicle Services
Touch Screen Display
Front Tires
Rear Tires
Wheels
Front Suspension
Rear Suspension
Cargo System
Winch
Electrical System
Lighting
Driver Instrumentation
Electronic Power Steering
Polaris P.A.S.S. Anti-Theft System
Ride Control
Seat Type
Speed Limiting
SPORTSMAN 500
Starting at
$8,899
CA
Manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) subject to change. MSRP also excludes destination and handling fees, tax, title, license and registration. Dealer prices may vary. Plus destination charge and set-up. May be shown with additional modifications or accessories.
Cooling
Liquid
Cylinders Displacement
499 cc
Drive System Type
All-wheel drive with auto-locking front drive
Driveline Features
Not equipped with engine braking system (EBS) or Active Descent Control (ADC)
Engine Type
ProStar 4-stroke SOHC single cylinder
Fuel System/Battery
Electronic fuel injection / 340 CCA
Horsepower
33
Transmission/Final Drive
Automatic PVT P/R/N/L/H inline shifting
Curb Weight
813 lb (367 kg)
Estimated Dry Weight
773 lb (351 kg)
Front/Rear Rack Capacity
90 lbs. / 180 lbs. (40.8 kg / 81.6 kg)
Fuel Capacity
4.5 gal (17.0 L)
Ground Clearance
11.5" (29 cm)
Hitch Type
Standard 1.25" (3.2 cm) receiver
Overall Vehicle Size (L x W x H)
83 x 48 x 47" (210.8 x 121.9 x 119.4 cm)
Payload Capacity
485 lbs. (220 kg)
Person Capacity
1
Seat Height
33.25" (84.5 cm)
Towing Capacity
1,350 lbs. (612 kg)
Wheelbase
50.5" (128.3 cm)
Front/Rear Brakes
Single lever, 3-wheel hydraulic disc with hydraulic rear foot brake
Parking Brake
Park in-transmission / lockable hand lever
Connected Vehicle Services
Not equipped, accessory options available
Touch Screen Display
Not equipped, accessory options available
Front Tires
26 x 8-14; Duro
Rear Tires
26 x 10-14; Duro
Wheels
14" (35.6 cm) aluminum
Front Suspension
Sealed MacPherson strut with 8.2" (20.8 cm) travel
Rear Suspension
Sealed Dual A-arm, IRS 9.5" (24.1 cm) Travel
Cargo System
Lock & Ride-compatible 5 gal (18.9L) front dry storage, Front rack tie-downs
Winch
2,500 LB Winch with steel cable
Electrical System
In-pod trickle charging port, pre-wired for hand and thumb warmers
Lighting
LED bumper lights, single LED brake light/taillight
Driver Instrumentation
All-digital gauge: speedometer, odometer, tachometer, two tripmeters, hour meter, gear indicator, fuel gauge, AWD indicator, volt meter, coolant temperature, hi-temp light
Electronic Power Steering
Not equipped
Polaris P.A.S.S. Anti-Theft System
Not equipped
Ride Control
Not equipped
Seat Type
Saddle seat
Speed Limiting
Not equipped
SPORTSMAN 500 EPS
Starting at
$9,999
CA
Manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) subject to change. MSRP also excludes destination and handling fees, tax, title, license and registration. Dealer prices may vary. Plus destination charge and set-up. May be shown with additional modifications or accessories.
Cooling
Liquid
Cylinders Displacement
499 cc
Drive System Type
All-wheel drive with auto-locking front drive
Driveline Features
Not equipped with engine braking system (EBS) or Active Descent Control (ADC)
Engine Type
ProStar 4-stroke SOHC single cylinder
Fuel System/Battery
Electronic fuel injection / 340 CCA
Horsepower
33
Transmission/Final Drive
Automatic PVT P/R/N/L/H inline shifting
Curb Weight
827 lb (375 kg)
Estimated Dry Weight
787 lb (357 kg)
Front/Rear Rack Capacity
90 lbs. / 180 lbs. (40.8 kg / 81.6 kg)
Fuel Capacity
4.5 gal (17.0 L)
Ground Clearance
11.5" (29 cm)
Hitch Type
Standard 1.25" (3.2 cm) receiver
Overall Vehicle Size (L x W x H)
83 x 48 x 47" (210.8 x 121.9 x 119.4 cm)
Payload Capacity
485 lbs. (220 kg)
Person Capacity
1
Seat Height
33.25" (84.5 cm)
Towing Capacity
1,350 lbs. (612 kg)
Wheelbase
50.5" (128.3 cm)
Front/Rear Brakes
Single lever, 3-wheel hydraulic disc with hydraulic rear foot brake
Parking Brake
Park in-transmission / lockable hand lever
Connected Vehicle Services
Not equipped, accessory options available
Touch Screen Display
Not equipped, accessory options available
Front Tires
26 x 8-14; Duro
Rear Tires
26 x 10-14; Duro
Wheels
14" (35.6 cm) aluminum
Front Suspension
Sealed MacPherson strut with 8.2" (20.8 cm) travel
Rear Suspension
Sealed Dual A-arm, IRS 9.5" (24.1 cm) Travel
Cargo System
Lock & Ride-compatible 5 gal (18.9L) front dry storage, Front rack tie-downs
Winch
2,500 LB Winch with steel cable
Electrical System
In-pod trickle charging port, pre-wired for hand and thumb warmers
Lighting
LED bumper lights, single LED brake light/taillight
Driver Instrumentation
All-digital gauge: speedometer, odometer, tachometer, two tripmeters, hour meter, gear indicator, fuel gauge, AWD indicator, volt meter, coolant temperature, hi-temp light
Electronic Power Steering
Multi-select EPS
Polaris P.A.S.S. Anti-Theft System
Not equipped
Ride Control
Not equipped
Seat Type
Saddle seat
Speed Limiting
Not equipped