Polaris · 2026 · 2-up touring
Polaris Sportsman Touring 850 Base (2026) specs
Overland-relevant specs for the 2026 Polaris Sportsman Touring 850 Base. Status: official · 50 in or under
Data notes: Cross-checked against the official page 2026-10-27. Polaris lists this MY2026 trim only as "Sportsman Touring 850 Premium" (no separate Base trim on the 2026 page); the specs and $13,799 MSRP match this row, so the row is kept under its existing name. Corrected vs ATV.com: fuel_gal 5.3->5.25; ground_clearance_in 11.3->11.25. Added from official page: rack_front_lb filled 120.
| Year | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Class | 2-up touring |
| Engine | 850 cc |
| Engine type | Parallel Twin |
| Horsepower | 78 hp |
| Seats | 2 |
| 2-up (passenger) | Yes |
| Front rack | 120 lb |
| Rear rack | 240 lb |
| Payload | 575 lb |
| Towing | 1,500 lb |
| Fuel capacity | 5.25 gal |
| Dry weight | 860 lb |
| Wet/curb weight | — |
| Ground clearance | 11.25 in |
| Power steering (EPS) | Yes |
| Winch included | Optional |
| Winch rating | — |
| Driveline | Selectable 4X2 / 4X4 |
| Stock tires | CST® 26 x 8-14 / CST® 26 x 10-14 |
| Line introduced | 2025 |
| Overall width | 48.2 in (ATV.com: source; Not cross-checked against a maker page) |
| 50-inch trail fit | 50 in or under Trails marked 50 in or less are ATV (quad) trails. Check your route's posted limit. |
| MSRP | $13,799 (polaris.com (official), as of Oct 25, 2026; excludes destination/setup) |
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Sources
- Specs: www.atv.com spec page (read Oct 25, 2026)
- Manufacturer: https://www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road/sportsman/2026/models/sportsman-touring-850/sportsman-touring-850-onyx-black-specs/ (model page/spec sheet)
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| Need | Why for this model | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Recovery | No factory winch listed. A 3,500-lb class winch is common on overland ATVs; it needs a mount kit made for this model, so confirm fitment first. | WARN VRX 35-S · KFI SE35 · Tusk 3,500 lb |
| Luggage | Rear rack rating 240 lb (our database). Keep total load well under that and weigh it. | Rear rack bag · Dry bag · Cam straps |
| Range | Tank listed at 5.25 gal. For longer loops add a RotopaX pack if your racks and rules allow. | RotopaX 1.75 gal · Mount |
| Flat tires | Any ATV: plug kit, compressor and a low-pressure gauge. | Plug kit · Compressor · 0-15 psi gauge |
| Emergency comms | Satellite messenger or PLB for remote trips. | Garmin inReach Mini 2 · ACR PLB |
| 2-up | Seats listed: 2. A helmet intercom helps rider and passenger. | Sena 50S · Cardo PACKTALK Edge |