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2020 Polaris Sportsman 850
2020 Polaris Sportsman 850

Specs

General Information

Manufacturer
Polaris
Polaris
Model Year
2020
2020
Model
Sportsman 850
Sportsman 850
Model Code
A20SXA85A1
A20SXA85A1
Color
Sage Green
Sage Green

Brakes/Wheels/Tires

Brakes

Front / Rear - Single Lever 3-Wheel Hydraulic Disc with Hydraulic Rear Foot

Parking - Park in Transmission / Lockable Hand Lever

Active Descent Control

Front / Rear - Single Lever 3-Wheel Hydraulic Disc with Hydraulic Rear Foot

Parking - Park in Transmission / Lockable Hand Lever

Active Descent Control

Wheels
Steel - 14 in.
Steel - 14 in.
Tires

Front -26 x 8 CST

Rear - 26 x 10 CST

Front -26 x 8 CST

Rear - 26 x 10 CST

Dimensions

Length
Overall - 83.25 in. (211.4 cm)
Overall - 83.25 in. (211.4 cm)
Height
Overall - 50.75 in. (128.9 cm)
Overall - 50.75 in. (128.9 cm)
Width
Overall - 47.6 in. (120.9 cm)
Overall - 47.6 in. (120.9 cm)
Weight
Estimated Dry - 772 lb. (350 kg)
Estimated Dry - 772 lb. (350 kg)
Ground Clearance
11.5 in. (29 cm)
11.5 in. (29 cm)
Wheelbase
53 in. (134.6 cm)
53 in. (134.6 cm)
Seat Height
37 in. (94 cm)
37 in. (94 cm)

Drivetrain

Transmission
Automatic PVT P/R/N/L/H
Automatic PVT P/R/N/L/H
Drive System
4x4
4x4
Drive

True On-Demand AWD / 2WD

Final - Shaft

True On-Demand AWD / 2WD

Final - Shaft

Electrical

Instrumentation
All Digital Gauge, Speedometer, Odometer, Tachometer, Two Tripmeters, Hour Meter, Gear Indicator, Fuel Gauge, AWD Indicator, Volt Meter, Coolant Temperature, Hi-Temp Light, Clock, DC Outlet
All Digital Gauge, Speedometer, Odometer, Tachometer, Two Tripmeters, Hour Meter, Gear Indicator, Fuel Gauge, AWD Indicator, Volt Meter, Coolant Temperature, Hi-Temp Light, Clock, DC Outlet
Lighting
50W High Beam, Dual 50W Low Beam Headlights
50W High Beam, Dual 50W Low Beam Headlights

Engine

Engine
ProStar SOHC 4-Stroke
ProStar SOHC 4-Stroke
Cooling
Liquid
Liquid
Cylinders
2
2
Horsepower
78 hp
78 hp
Displacement
850 cc
850 cc
Fuel System
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Capacity
5.25 gal. (19.9 l)
5.25 gal. (19.9 l)

Operational

Suspension

Front - Straight Dual A-Arm; 9 in. (22.9 cm) Travel

Rear - Straight Dual A-Arm, Rolled IRS; 10.25 in. (26 cm) Travel

Front - Straight Dual A-Arm; 9 in. (22.9 cm) Travel

Rear - Straight Dual A-Arm, Rolled IRS; 10.25 in. (26 cm) Travel

Hitch
Standard 1.25 in. (3.2 cm) Receiver
Standard 1.25 in. (3.2 cm) Receiver
Towing Capacity
1,500 lb. (680.4 kg)
1,500 lb. (680.4 kg)
Load Capacity

Payload - 575 lb. (261 kg)

Front Rack - 120 lb. (55 kg) 4 gal. (15 l) Front dry storage

Rear Rack - 240 lb. (110 kg) 2 gal. (8 l) Rear dry storage

Cargo System - Lock & Ride, Cast Rack Extenders

Payload - 575 lb. (261 kg)

Front Rack - 120 lb. (55 kg) 4 gal. (15 l) Front dry storage

Rear Rack - 240 lb. (110 kg) 2 gal. (8 l) Rear dry storage

Cargo System - Lock & Ride, Cast Rack Extenders

Other

Additional Colors

Sage Green

Fury Red

Sage Green

Fury Red

Includes

Engine Braking System (EBS) - Standard

Engine Braking System (EBS) - Standard

Features

Features

  • POWER THROUGH THE ELEMENTS: Powerful 78 HP ProStar engine and a rider-active design give you superior sightlines and a comfortable thrill ride no matter the terrain. Plus, you'll get True On-Demand All-Wheel Drive to give you ultimate traction, right when you need it.
  • START YOUR DAY WITH CONFIDENCE: Start your days early and have confidence in your ride with the industry's largest 30ah battery. Get more done quickly so you can hit the trails sooner with 1,500 lb. of towing capacity.
  • THRILL RIDES HAVE NO CURFEWS: Go further with clear visibility provided by the 3rd handlebar-mounted pod light and new LED Lower lights on the Trail Package. Stay informed on your vehicles performance with an easy to read LED digital display system.
  • FORGE NEW TRAILS: The Sportsman® 850 line up brings you the premium features you want and allows you to ride harder than ever before.
  • TRAIL DOMINATING GROUND CLEARANCE: Conquer the trail with ease when you have 11.5 in. of obstacle-dominating ground clearance.
  • YOUR SMOOTHEST ATV RIDE YET: Take in the scenery with the Industry's only Rolled Independent Rear Suspension that keeps the machines' vibrations away from the driver so you can enjoy the ride more than ever before.
  • GO FURTHER ON 48" WIDE ATV: Take your ride further on state regulated trails and be able to easily maneuver around obstacles with the nimble, comfortable, 48 in. wide ATV.
  • TACKLE ANY TASK OR ANY TRAIL: The Sportsman® 850 helps you get the job done by towing more and lasting longer - this machine works harder so you don't have to.
  • MASSIVE TOWING CAPACITY: Take fewer trips and tackle the biggest jobs with massive 1,500 lb. of towing capacity.
  • RELIABLE THROUGH ANY WEATHER: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) and the industry's largest, most reliable 30 AH battery keep you going even on the coldest of days.
  • GET THE JOB DONE RIGHT: Take on more with the steel reinforced utility rack system with industry-leading 360 lb. capacity and 575 lb. in payload capacity.

Features

  • POWER THROUGH THE ELEMENTS: Powerful 78 HP ProStar engine and a rider-active design give you superior sightlines and a comfortable thrill ride no matter the terrain. Plus, you'll get True On-Demand All-Wheel Drive to give you ultimate traction, right when you need it.
  • START YOUR DAY WITH CONFIDENCE: Start your days early and have confidence in your ride with the industry's largest 30ah battery. Get more done quickly so you can hit the trails sooner with 1,500 lb. of towing capacity.
  • THRILL RIDES HAVE NO CURFEWS: Go further with clear visibility provided by the 3rd handlebar-mounted pod light and new LED Lower lights on the Trail Package. Stay informed on your vehicles performance with an easy to read LED digital display system.
  • FORGE NEW TRAILS: The Sportsman® 850 line up brings you the premium features you want and allows you to ride harder than ever before.
  • TRAIL DOMINATING GROUND CLEARANCE: Conquer the trail with ease when you have 11.5 in. of obstacle-dominating ground clearance.
  • YOUR SMOOTHEST ATV RIDE YET: Take in the scenery with the Industry's only Rolled Independent Rear Suspension that keeps the machines' vibrations away from the driver so you can enjoy the ride more than ever before.
  • GO FURTHER ON 48" WIDE ATV: Take your ride further on state regulated trails and be able to easily maneuver around obstacles with the nimble, comfortable, 48 in. wide ATV.
  • TACKLE ANY TASK OR ANY TRAIL: The Sportsman® 850 helps you get the job done by towing more and lasting longer - this machine works harder so you don't have to.
  • MASSIVE TOWING CAPACITY: Take fewer trips and tackle the biggest jobs with massive 1,500 lb. of towing capacity.
  • RELIABLE THROUGH ANY WEATHER: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) and the industry's largest, most reliable 30 AH battery keep you going even on the coldest of days.
  • GET THE JOB DONE RIGHT: Take on more with the steel reinforced utility rack system with industry-leading 360 lb. capacity and 575 lb. in payload capacity.