Polaris · 2026 · Mid-large (650-899cc)

Polaris Sportsman 850 Trail (2026) specs

Overland-relevant specs for the 2026 Polaris Sportsman 850 Trail. Status: official · 50 in or under

Data notes: Cross-checked against the official page 2026-10-27. MSRP not updated: polaris.com shows $14,199 for the Polaris Pursuit Camo colour and the per-colour price for the standard colour could not be isolated; ATV.com $13,899 retained. Corrected vs ATV.com: fuel_gal 5.3->5.25; dry_weight_lb 979->933. Added from official page: rack_front_lb filled 120.
Year2026
ClassMid-large (650-899cc)
Engine850 cc
Engine typeParallel Twin
Horsepower78 hp
Seats1
2-up (passenger)No
Front rack120 lb
Rear rack240 lb
Payload575 lb
Towing1,500 lb
Fuel capacity5.25 gal
Dry weight933 lb
Wet/curb weight—
Ground clearance12 in
Power steering (EPS)Yes
Winch includedYes
Winch rating3,500 lb
DrivelineSelectable 4X2 / 4X4
Stock tiresDuro Power Grip II: 27 X 9-14 / Duro Power Grip II: 27 X 11-14
Line introduced2021
Overall width47.6 in (ATV.com: source; Not cross-checked against a maker page)
50-inch trail fit50 in or under Trails marked 50 in or less are ATV (quad) trails. Check your route's posted limit.
MSRP$13,899 (ATV.com spec page, as of Oct 25, 2026; excludes destination/setup)

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Generic fits only: we have not verified fitment for this exact model and year, so confirm with the retailer or your dealer. Prices omitted; use the links to check current price. More: best gear roundups.

NeedWhy for this modelExamples
RecoveryFactory winch (3,500 lb) already fitted: add rigging so you can use it safely.Tree saver · Soft shackles · Winch damper · Snatch block
LuggageRear rack rating 240 lb (our database). Keep total load well under that and weigh it.Rear rack bag · Dry bag · Cam straps
RangeTank listed at 5.25 gal. For longer loops add a RotopaX pack if your racks and rules allow.RotopaX 1.75 gal · Mount
Flat tiresAny ATV: plug kit, compressor and a low-pressure gauge.Plug kit · Compressor · 0-15 psi gauge
Emergency commsSatellite messenger or PLB for remote trips.Garmin inReach Mini 2 · ACR PLB

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