Polaris Announces New ATVs and RANGER
>Minneapolis, MN (January 7, 2015) – Polaris Industries today announced the company’s newest ATV and RANGER® offerings. These units will be in addition to the Model Year 2015 line up announced in July. All units will be available in dealerships in late January.
ATVs
2015 Sportsman XP® 1000-Titanium Matte Metallic Limited Edition
Launched for Model Year 2015, Sportsman XP 1000 leads the Big Bore category in power and performance. Based on the revolutionary XP chassis, the Sportsman XP 1000 offers the smoothest, most-refined ride in the industry coupled with the highest performance in its class due to its 88 horsepower ProStar® single overhead cam 1000 twin-cylinder Electronic Fuel Injected (EFI) engine. Other features found on the Sportsman XP 1000 are the new high-performance, close-ratio, On-Demand, True All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system for improved traction; Electronic Power Steering (EPS); Polaris’ Engine Braking System (EBS) with Active Descent Control (ADC) to control downhill braking for optimal control and smooth, even deceleration to all four wheels; a Polaris HD 2500 lb/1133 kg winch and new plow accessory integration so the vehicle can work harder.
Additional features on the limited edition model include:
- Polaris Interactive Digital Display with GPS- An integrated, industry-leading LCD display and gauge with full-featured GPS, mapping capability and compass. The display also features integrated Bluetooth functionality and shows the speedometer, tachometer, dual trip meters, odometer and maintenance warnings along with a digital clock, and operating conditions including fuel level, diagnostics and more.
- Premium Fox® Podium X, 24 position compression adjustable front and rear shocks
- Titanium Matte Metallic premium paint
- Color-matched A-Arms and Springs
- Cut-and-sew seat
- Front storage box
- Hand guards
- Thumb and hand warmers
- Front bumper
2015 Sportsman® Touring XP 1000-Pearl White Limited Edition
Also launched for Model Year 2015, the Sportsman Touring XP 1000 shares the same class-leading power; smoothest, most refined ride; high-performance, close-ratio, On-Demand True AWD; EPS; EBS with ADC; winch and plow integration, but offers a longer chassis to accommodate a passenger.
Additional features on the limited edition model include:
- Polaris Interactive Digital Display with GPS- An integrated, industry-leading LCD display and gauge with full-featured GPS, mapping capability and compass. The display also features integrated Bluetooth functionality and shows the speedometer, tachometer, dual trip meters, odometer and maintenance warnings along with a digital clock, and operating conditions including fuel level, diagnostics and more.
- Premium Fox® Podium X compression adjustable front and rear shocks
- Pearl White premium paint
- Color-matched A-Arms and Springs
- Cut-and-sew driver and passenger seats
- Front storage box
- Hand guards
- Driver and passenger hand warmers
- Front bumper
2015 Sportsman® 570 SP -Black Pearl Limited Edition
For Model Year 2015, Polaris added a new premium, one-up vehicle to the 500 class, the Sportsman 570 SP. The vehicle features several upgraded refinements found on premium model ATVs including Double A-Arm Front Suspension; standard Electronic Power Steering (EPS); high-performance close-ratio, On-Demand, True AWD System; EBS with ADC; premium automotive paint and cast aluminum rims.
Additional features on the limited edition model include:
- Black Pearl premium Paint
- Color-matched A-Arms and Springs
- Color-matched rack extenders
- Cut-and-sew seat
- Aggressive 26 in/66.04 cm PXT tires
- Polaris HD 2500 lb. winch
RANGER®
Model Year 2015 brought a 13 percent increase in power to its flagship RANGER vehicle, the RANGER XP 900. The upgraded 68 horsepower ProStar® 900 along with RANGER XP 900’s other class-leading features such as payload, towing, ground clearance, suspension travel and torque ensures the vehicle stays the hardest working, smoothest riding side-by-side in the marketplace. The vehicle also features new, intake openings, on the pillars behind the driver and passenger, allowing for improved airflow for the engine and clutch air intake systems. Polaris is introducing two more RANGER XP 900 models which include:
2015 RANGER XP® 900 EPS–Sunset Red Silver
Additional features on the upgrade edition model include:
- Sunset Red and Silver automotive-style paint and graphic package
- Sunset Red and Silver cut and sew seats
- Electronic Power Steering (EPS)
- PXT Tires on cast aluminum wheels
2015 RANGER XP® 900 EPS–Sandstone Metallic
Additional features on the upgrade edition model include:
- Sandstone Metallic automotive-style paint and graphic package
- Sandstone Metallic cut and sew seats
- Electronic Power Steering (EPS)
- PXT Tires on cast aluminum wheels
2015 RANGER® Diesel HST & RANGER Diesel HST Deluxe
The three-passenger RANGER Diesel HST and RANGER Diesel HST Deluxe offer customers considering a utilitarian side-by-side the most comfortable and easy-to-use options on the market. The vehicles will continue to offer key features that are important to the agricultural and rural lifestyle customer such as diesel power with a hydrostatic transmission, hydraulic power steering, an industry-exclusive treadle pedal, multi-link coil over De Dion rear suspension and premium Lock & Ride® PRO-FIT™ cab system, complete with climate control and new hinged doors with operable windows, which is standard on the RANGER Diesel HST Deluxe.
New for 2015, both vehicles feature a 3-cylinder, Tier 4 compliant KOHLER® Diesel engine with double the alternator output, 110 amps, to power more accessories.
About Polaris
Polaris is a recognized leader in the powersports industry with annual 2013 sales of $3.8 billion. Polaris designs, engineers, manufactures and markets innovative, high-quality off-road vehicles, including all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and the Polaris RANGER® and RZR® side-by-side vehicles, snowmobiles, motorcycles and on-road electric/hybrid powered vehicles.
Polaris is among the global sales leaders for both snowmobiles and off-road vehicles and has established a presence in the heavyweight cruiser and touring motorcycle market with the Victory and Indian Motorcycle brands. Additionally, Polaris continues to invest in the global on-road small electric/hybrid powered vehicle industry with Global Electric Motorcars (GEM), Goupil Industrie SA, Aixam Mega S.A.S., and internally developed vehicles. Polaris enhances the riding experience with a complete line of Polaris Engineered parts, accessories, and apparel, Klim branded apparel and ORV accessories under the Kolpin and Cycle Country brands.
Polaris Industries Inc. trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “PII”, and the Company is included in the S&P Mid-Cap 400 stock price index.
Information about the complete line of Polaris products, apparel and vehicle accessories are available from authorized Polaris dealers or anytime at www.polaris.com.
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