Polaris® Sportsman 850 Mud Edition 2026

Now available at Cycle Springs Powersports in Clearwater, FL: the 2026 Polaris Sportsman 850 Mud Edition—a purpose-built mud ATV powered by a 78 HP 850cc ProStar twin-cylinder engine, built with mud-specific transmission tuning, high-clearance suspension, 30' mud tires, and rugged trail-ready capability.

Key Highlights

• Engine & Performance: 850cc ProStar 4-stroke SOHC twin-cylinder engine with electronic fuel injection, producing 78 HP
• Transmission: Automatic PVT with P/R/N/L/H in-line shifting and mud-focused gearing for tough terrain
• Drivetrain: One-touch on-demand AWD/2WD with Engine Braking System (EBS)
• Suspension: High-clearance arched dual A-arm front suspension with 7.4' travel and high-clearance arched dual A-arm rolled IRS rear suspension with 6.7' travel
• Ground Clearance: 13.5' ground clearance for deep ruts, mud holes, and trail obstacles
• Wheels & Tires: 14' steel wheels with 30 x 9.0 Pro Armor MUD XT 2.0 tires
• Mud-Ready Design: Sealed clutch intake, rack-mounted radiator with inverted dual fans, and mud-specific gearing for thick terrain
• Storage & Utility: Lock & Ride cargo system with 2-gal rear storage and 75-lb rear rack capacity
• Towing: Standard 1.25' receiver hitch with 1,500 lb towing capacity
• Lighting & Electrical: LED headlights, dual brake lights/taillights, 12-volt power plug, and 400 CCA battery
• Instrumentation: All-digital gauge with speedometer, odometer, tachometer, tripmeters, hour meter, gear indicator, fuel gauge, AWD indicator, voltmeter, coolant temperature, hi-temp light, clock, and DC outlet

Specifications

• Displacement: 850 cc
• Horsepower: 78 HP
• Engine Type: ProStar 4-stroke SOHC twin cylinder
• Fuel System: Electronic fuel injection
• Transmission: Automatic PVT P/R/N/L/H in-line shifting
• Drive System: One-touch on-demand AWD/2WD with EBS
• Person Capacity: 1
• Overall (L × W × H): 88' × 50' × 50.4'
• Wheelbase: 53'
• Seat Height: 39'
• Ground Clearance: 13.5'
• Fuel Capacity: 5.25 gal
• Payload Capacity: 290 lb
• Towing Capacity: 1,500 lb
• Estimated Dry Weight: 920 lb
• Front/Rear Tires: 30 x 9.0 Pro Armor MUD XT 2.0

Mud-focused power, high-clearance capability, and serious traction make the Sportsman 850 Mud Edition ready to take on deep, demanding terrain. Contact Cycle Springs Powersports in Clearwater, FL for pricing and current availability.