The 2026 Polaris Sportsman 570 is a highly versatile and legendary utility ATV built to tackle tough chores and demanding trails. Powered by a reliable 44-horsepower ProStar engine, this lineup features One-Touch On-Demand All-Wheel Drive (AWD) and a smooth automatic PVT transmission. For 2026, Polaris offers the 570 across a diverse set of specialized trims—including the standard Base, EPS, Trail, Ultimate, and the multi-passenger Touring, X2, and 6×6 configurations.
Detailed operational specifications for the core 2026 models are outlined below.
Core Engine & Powertrain Specs
- Engine Type: ProStar 4-stroke, DOHC, single-cylinder
- Displacement: 567 cc
- Horsepower: 44 HP
- Cooling: Liquid cooled
- Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
- Drive System: One-Touch On-Demand AWD/2WD
- Transmission: Automatic PVT (Polaris Variable Transmission) with inline shifting
Dimensions & Capabilities
- Ground Clearance: 11.5 inches
- Vehicle Dimensions: 83″ x 48″ x 47″ (Length x Width x Height)
- Dry Weight: Starts at 703 lbs (Base model) up to 847 lbs depending on trim level
- Towing Capacity: 1,350 lbs via a standard rear hitch receiver
- Payload Capacity: 485 lbs
- Cargo Rack Capacity: 270 lbs combined (90 lbs Front / 180 lbs Rear)
- Fuel Capacity: 4.5 gallons (17 liters)
Suspension, Brakes & Tires
- Front Suspension: Sealed MacPherson Strut with 8.2″ of travel (Arched Dual A-Arm with 8.9″ travel on Trail trim)
- Rear Suspension: Sealed Dual A-Arm, Independent Rear Suspension (IRS) with 9.5″ of travel
- Brakes: Single-lever 3-wheel hydraulic disc front/rear with a hydraulic rear foot brake
- Standard Wheels/Tires: 25×8-12 front and 25×10-12 rear Carlisle AT489 tires on 12″ steel wheels (Premium/Trail trims upgrade to 14″ aluminum wheels and larger 26″ tires).
Key Amenities & Electrical Features
- Storage: Lock & Ride-compatible 5-gallon front sealed dry storage compartment.
- Instrumentation: Multi-functional digital dashboard displaying speedometer, odometer, tachometer, gear indicator, fuel gauge, and AWD status.
- Lighting: Handlebar-mounted LED pod light combined with dual LED bumper headlights and integrated brake lights.
- Electrical Convenience: Factory-equipped 12V power plug, an in-pod trickle charging port, and pre-wired infrastructure for quick hand and thumb warmer installation.