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Get more capability for work and play with 1,350-lb. towing, ground clearance and storage.

Features & equipment

  • Trailer Included

Smooth

  • A SMOOTHER RIDE: Enjoy the ride with 9.5" rear suspension travel and 11.5" of ground clearance to help soak up trail ruts and bumps—delivering a smoother ride.
  • MORE TIME BACK: Sealed suspension bushings minimize maintenance and deliver a smoother ride and better handling.
  • TASK TO TRAIL TRACTION: Navigate challenging terrain with confidence. On-demand AWD detects when tires start to slip in wet or loose conditions, instantly delivering power to all four wheels for optimal traction and control.
  • Legendary Sportsman suspension delivers the smoothest ride to absorb bumps of all sizes.

Strong

  • IMPROVED FIT AND FINISH: Shifter close-off and better seat fitment provide enhanced showroom appeal and ride comfort.
  • UPGRADED CLUTCH SEALING: Take on more trails with confidence with improved clutch airflow to help keep water out.
  • WORK-READY TOWING: Pull trailers, and other vehicles, with confidence thanks to a work-ready 1,350-lb. towing capacity.
  • Sportsman 450 is packed with unyielding, work-ready features to help you effortlessly handle daily tasks.

Versatile

  • BRING ALL YOUR ESSENTIALS: Confidently stow valuable tools, supplies and essentials with a best-in-class 5 gallons of storage—all secure and easy to reach.
  • GEAR UP FOR LONG DAYS: Be fully equipped to face long days with a rack extender, boasting a 270-lb. capacity to carry more tools, gear or game.
  • EXTEND YOUR DAY: Work efficiently at any hour with steerable pod headlights that illuminate your path.

Specifications

General Information

ManufacturerPolaris
Model Year2026
ModelSportsman 450 H.O.
Model CodeA26SEA50B1
Stock NumberA2258
ColorSage Green

Brakes/Wheels/Tires

BrakesFront / Rear - Single lever, 3-wheel hydraulic disc with hydraulic rear foot · Parking - Park in-transmission / lockable hand lever
Wheels12 in. (30.5 cm) Steel
TiresFront - 25 x 8-12, 489 · Rear - 25 x 10-12, 489

Dimensions

LengthOverall - 83 in. (210.8 cm)
HeightOverall - 47 in. (119.4 cm)
WidthOverall - 48 in. (121.9 cm)
WeightEstimated dry - 699 lb. (317 kg)
Ground Clearance11.5 in. (29 cm)
Wheelbase50.5 in. (128.3 cm)
Seat Height33.25 in. (84.5 cm)

Drivetrain

TransmissionAutomatic PVT P / R / N / L / H In-line shifting
Drive System4x4
DriveOne-touch on-demand AWD / 2WD

Electrical

Battery340 CCA
InstrumentationDriver - All-digital gauge - Speedometer, odometer, tachometer, two tripmeters, hour meter, gear indicator, fuel gauge, AWD indicator, volt meter, coolant temperature, hi-temp light
LightingHalogen POD and bumper lights, triple 50W high beams, dual 50W low beams, single LED brake light / taillight
Electrical System12V power plug, in-pod trickle charging port, pre-wired for hand and thumb warmers

Engine

EngineProstar 4-Stroke SOHC
CoolingLiquid
CylindersSingle
Horsepower33 hp
Displacement499 cc
Fuel SystemElectronic fuel injection
Fuel TypeGas
Fuel Capacity4.5 gal. (17 l)

Operational

SuspensionFront - Sealed MacPherson Strut · Front travel - 8.2 in. (20.8 cm) · Rear - Sealed Dual A-Arm, IRS · Rear travel - 9.5 in. (24.1 cm)
Seating1 Person capacity · Type - Saddle
HitchStandard 1.25 in. (3.2 cm) receiver
Towing Capacity1,350 lb. (612 kg)
Load CapacityFront rack - 90 lb. (40.8 kg) · Rear rack - 180 lb. (81.6 kg) · Cargo system - Lock & Ride-compatible 5 gal. (18.9 l) front dry storage
CapacityPayload - 485 lb. (220 kg)

Other

Additional ColorsSage Green · Ghost Gray
IncludesVehicle protection - Front-rack extender, winch mount included

Specifications are as published by the dealership/manufacturer for this model and may vary by unit. Confirm anything critical with Byron.

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