2018 Polaris Sportsman® 850 High Lifter Edition

2018 Polaris Sportsman® 850 High Lifter Edition pictures, prices, information, and specifications.
MSRP
$9,999
Type
Utility
Insurance
Rating
Compare with the 2025 Polaris Sportsman® 850 Base 2025 Polaris Sportsman® 850 Base
Model Type
Utility
MSRP
$9,999
Dealers
Warranty
6
Insurance
Generic Type (Primary)
Utility
Manufacturer Country
USA
Introduction Year
2016
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Parent Company
Polaris
Display Name
Sportsman® 850 High Lifter Edition
Year
2018
Make
Polaris
Engine Brand Name
ProStar™
Engine Type
Parallel Twin
Cylinders
2
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Horsepower (bhp/kW)
78 / 57.5
Cooling
Liquid
Valves
8
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valve Configuration
SOHC
Bore (mm/in)
87 / 3.43
Stroke (mm/in)
71.5 / 2.81
Displacement (cc/ci)
850 / 51.9
Compression Ratio
11:1
Starter
Electric
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Type
Gas
Carburetion Brand
Mikuni
Fuel Injector
Yes
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
42
Carburetor
No
Number Of Carburetors
0
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Speed Governor
No
Snorkel Air Intake
Standard
Transmission Type
Continuously Variable (CVT)
Primary Drive (Front Wheel)
Shaft
Primary Drive (Engine / Transmission)
Belt
Reverse
Yes
Transmission Brand
Polaris Variable Transmission (PVT)
Hi / Low Range
Yes
Wheels Composition
Steel
Front Tire Diameter (in)
29
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
29
Chromed
No
Tire Brand
Outlaw
Front Tire Width
9.5
Front Wheel Diameter
14
Rear Tire Width
9.5
Rear Wheel Diameter
14
Front Tire (Full Spec)
Outlaw: 29.5 x 9.5-14
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
Outlaw: 29.5 x 9.5-14
Front Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Engine Braking
Standard
Front Suspension Type
Independent Double A-Arm
Front Travel (in/mm)
7.4 / 188
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Steering Damper
No
Front Stabilizer Bar
No
Rear Suspension Type
Independent Double A-Arm
Rear Travel (in/mm)
6.7 / 170
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
2
Rear Suspension Material
Steel
Air Adjustable
No
Steering Type
Manual
Steering Control
Handlebar
Length (ft)
6.92
Width (in/mm)
49 / 1240
Height (in/mm)
52 / 1320
Wheelbase (in/mm)
53 / 1346
Turning Radius (ft)
14
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
13.5 / 343
Length (ft/ft)
6
Length (ft/in)
11
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
921 / 417
Payload Capacity (lbs/kgs)
290 / 132
Towing Capacity (lbs/kgs)
1500 / 680.4
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
5.3 / 19.9
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
0.92
Seat Type
One-Piece
Adjustable
No
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Location
Driver
Folding
No
Seat Height (in/mm)
39 / 990
Number Of Seats
1
Frame
Steel
Body Material
Composite
Floor Board Location
Driver
Hand Grips
Standard
Adjustable
No
Hand Guards
No
Light Guard
No
Radiator Guard
No
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Front Bumper
Standard
Rear Bumper
Standard
Bash Plate (Front)
Yes
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Clock
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Hour Meter
Standard
Temperature Warning Type
Light
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Service Reminder
Standard
Warranty (Months/Condition)
6 / Limited
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Driveline Brand
On-Demand™
Driveline Type
Selectable 4X2 / 4X4
Number Of Driveline Modes
2
Rear Unlocking Differential
No
Rear Solid Axle
No
Limited Slip Differential Location
Rear
Differential Lock Location
Rear
Size (in/cm)
1.25 / 3.2
Rear Hitch Type
Receiver
Tilt
No
Removable Tailgate
No
Removable Sides
No
Satellite
No
Number Of Discs
0
Height Adjustable
No
Tinted
No
Number Of Side Cases
0
Number Of Saddle Bags
0
Capacity (lbs/kgs)
75 / 34
Number Of Cupholders
1
Cargo Bed Tilt
No
Rear Storage Well
Standard
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Light Type
Halogen
Power Outlet
Standard
Heated
No
Metallic
No