2026 Polaris RANGER XP 1000 NORTHSTAR PREMIUM

Power Through Tasks and Trails in Any Weather.

Features may include:

COMFORT

• Protection From The Elements:

The factory-installed cab system - including a tip-out windshield and powered front windows - keep you comfortably riding in rainy, snowy or dusty conditions

• Control Your Climate:

Factory-installed heating and air conditioning lets you control the climate for all-season comfort. For quick relief on hot days, a variable AC compressor automatically varies its pumping capacity to deliver faster cooling and lower temperatures, even when at idle and low engine RPMs.

CAPABILITY

• Performance With Precision:

Stay smooth and controlled on the job or trail, thanks to 3-position throttle control with different drive modes. Choose ‘Performance’ for more response, ‘Standard’ for everyday driving, or ‘Work’ for improved low-speed control

• Overcome Obstacles:

Easily overcome rocky terrain with 14" of ground clearance that delivers more space to glide over bumps and obstacles.

• Prepped With Pulling Power:

Complete the job or get back on the trail quicker with a factory installed 4,500-lb. winch with synthetic rope, autostop, and wireless remote.

DURABILITY

• Effortless Shifting:

Command the driver’s seat with confidence, thanks to the upgraded transmission. It reduces shift effort by up to 50% to easily shift between drive, park, and reverse - delivering a consistent, predictable feel.

• Enhanced Protection:

Boldly navigate obstacles with a rigid one-piece chassis, a redesigned front end featuring a larger front bumper, and a full-body skid plate.

• Sure-Footed Traction:

Navigate the toughest terrain confidently with 29” 8 ply Pro Armor tires providing enhanced puncture resistance and a more peaceful cab experience. The 14” aluminum wheels add premium styling to elevate rough rides

 

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Engine 

• Engine Type :4-stroke twin cylinder DOHC
• Cylinders-Displacement (cc) :999 cc
• Cooling :Liquid
• Engine Power :82 hp
• Fuel System :Electronic fuel injection

Drivetrain

• Drive System :Selectable on-demand all-wheel drive, AWD/2WD/VersaTrac Turf Mode
• Transmission :Gen 2 Automatic PVT H/L/N/R/P; shaft
• Steering :Tilt adjustment

Suspension

• Front Suspension :Dual A-arm
• Rear Suspension :Dual A-arm
• Front Travel (in./cm.) :10" (25.4 cm)
• Rear Travel (in./cm.) :10" (25.4 cm)

Brakes

• Front braking system :4-wheel hydraulic disc with dual-bore front and rear calipers
• Rear braking system :4-wheel hydraulic disc with dual-bore front and rear calipers
• Parking Brake :Park in-transmission

Wheels & Tires

• Wheels :14" aluminum
• Front Tire :29 x 9-14; Pro Armor X Terrain
• Rear Tire :29 x 11-14; Pro Armor X Terrain

Dimensions

• Bed Box Dimensions (LxWxH) ;36.7 x 54.2 x 12.5" (93 x 138 x 32 cm)
• Ground Clearance:14" (36 cm)
• Overall Vehicle Size (LxWxH) :120 x 65 x 79.5"" (305 x 165 x 201 cm)
• Wheelbase :81" (206 cm)
• Hitch/Type :Standard 2" (5 cm) receiver
• Turning Radius :13' (4 m)

Capacities

• Box Capacity :1,000 lbs. (454 kg) CA Models: 600 lbs. (272 kg)
• Fuel Capacity :11.5 gal (43.5 L)
• Towing Capacity :2,500 lbs. (1134 kg)
• Payload Capacity :1,275 lbs. (578 kg) CA Models: 1,100 lbs. (499 kg)
• Seating Capacity :3

Weights

• Estimated Dry Weight (lbs./kgs.) :1,995 lbs. (905 kg)
• Curb Weight :2,123 lbs. (963 kg)

Lights and Safety

• Lighting:Dual LED headlights, 1,250-lm low beam, 2,300-lm high beam, dual LED taillights
• Features :Doors: Powered window doors
• Cargo System :Gas-assist dump box with Lock & Ride accessory integration
• Seat Type :3-person bolstered bench seat with 3-point harness and adjustable driver seat
• Instrumentation :Driver: Dual-sweep analog dials with 4" LCD rider information center: user selectable blue/red backlighting and brightness, passcode protection, programmable service intervals, speedometer, programmable speed limiting, tachometer, odometer, tripmeter, clock, hour meter, gear indicator, fuel gauge, coolant temperature, voltmeter, service indicator and codes, seat belt reminder