‘Polaris’ Category
2010 Polaris Sportsman Touring EPS
Unveiled last summer, the new Sportsman 850 Touring EPS brings two-passenger riding to the successful XP chassis, and adds a new feature — a Comfort Ride seat that incorporates a shock absorber into the passenger’s perch. Other features mimic the single-passenger XP 850: 70 hp twin engine, power...
January 1st, 2010 | Filed under: Polaris, Utility | Read More
2010 Polaris Sportsman 800 Big Boss 6×6
It’s pretty amazing what you can do with a 6×6 ATV — and the Polaris Sportsman 800 Big Boss is the only one out there. Ideal for farming, towing exceptionally heavy loads or construction work, the Big Boss has an 800-pound rear dump box, a 1,500-pound tow capacity, an AWD system that automatically...
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2010 Polaris Sportsman 550 Touring EPS
Same recipe as the 850 Touring — comfortable with space for two, and that cool Comfort Ride seat that incorporates a feedback-damping shock for a more pleasant ride. The engine is rubber-mounted for less vibration, rear cup holders allow space for drinks, EPS is standard and a front storage bin provides...
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2010 Polaris Sportsman 550 X2
New for 2010, the transforming 550 X2 can be a pickup truck, a one-up quad or a 2-up with space for a lot of extra gear with a 400-pound rear cargo box and a front storage box that holds 8.2 gallons worth of trail goodies. It moved to the excellent XP chassis this year, which makes the X2 better, more...
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2010 Polaris Sportsman XP 850 EFI
Our 2009 ATV of the Year continues into 2010 with minor changes to the rear-end suspension. That aside, it’s still powered by a smooth, 70 hp twin cylinder, has its exceptionally smooth “rolled” IRS and is available with power steering. The engine is mounted longitudinally for a narrower center...
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2010 Polaris Sportsman 800
Polaris says the Sportsman 800, soldiering on with the pre-XP platform, is its best big-bore value, and the price is certainly compelling. Its trademark comfy ride also makes a persuasive case, as does automatic, on-demand AWD, EFI, big low-end torque, a standard front storage box, and Lock & Ride...
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2010 Polaris Sportsman 500 H.O. Touring
Based on the same platform as our 2008 ATV of the Year, the Sportsman 500 H.O. Touring delivers solid power and a comfortable ride on the virtuous Polaris IRS. A super-plush rear seat with a large passenger backrest, dual cup holders, multi-position handholds and full floorboards make the rear perch...
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2010 Polaris Sportsman 550
Built on the new XP chassis, the Sportsman 550 ditches the XP moniker and comes with or without EPS. It’s powered by a Fuji-built, 42 hp single that’s potent for a mid-displacement mill, but not as smooth or powerful as the 850 twin. EFI, very light steering (even without EPS) and a comfortable,...
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With big updates, the Scrambler rides on a carryover platform, but it’s never looked better with its Outlaw-inspired face. It has AWD, a set-it-and-forget it CVT, a longer, more comfortable seat, and can be had with an optional rack, rack extenders, cargo box, winch and tow hitch for a very unique,...
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2010 Polaris Sportsman 500 H.O.
Want a new ATV with a comfortable ride that also has the ability to work or trail ride with equal prowess? Its versatility is a good reason the Sportsman 500 H.O. is the best selling automatic 4×4 ATV ever. It’s got smooth IRS, on-demand AWD, covered front storage, innovative composite racks with...
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