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Sportsman 450 H.O. Utility

Sportsman 450 H.O. EPS

Sportsman® 450 H.O.

The Sportsman 450 H.O. delivers the legendary ride and handling you demand at an unbelievable value.

9.5" Rear Suspension Travel
25" Tires with 12" Steel Wheels
1,350-lb Towing Capacity
Factory-Installed Hitch Receiver
Front Rack Extender
485-lb Payload Capacity
Combined 270-lb Front & Rear Rack Capacity
Accessory Plow and Winch Ready
Pre-Wired for Handwarmers and Winch

Sportsman 450 H.O. Utility

All the great features of Sportsman 450 H.O. plus factory installed front & rear utility racks and front bumper so you can tackle any job.

Pre-Wired for Handwarmers and Winch
Accessory Plow and Winch Ready
9.5" Rear Suspension Travel
25" Tires with 12" Steel Wheels
1,350-lb Towing Capacity
Factory-Installed Hitch Receiver
485-lb Payload Capacity
Combined 270-lb Front & Rear Rack Capacity
Front Bumper with Hitch
Front and Rear Utility Racks

Sportsman 450 H.O. EPS

The same, hard-working, value-packed performance of the Sportsman 450 H.O. Upgraded with multi-select EPS and more to give you the performance you need.

Multi-Select Electronic Power Steering
Dual Tail Lights
9.5" Rear Suspension Travel
25" 6-Ply Tires with 12" Steel Wheels
1,350-lb Towing Capacity
Factory-Installed Hitch Receiver
Front/Rear Rack Extenders
485-lb Payload Capacity
Combined 270-lb Front & Rear Rack Capacity
Accessory Plow and Winch Ready
Pre-Wired for Handwarmers and Winch

Engine & Drivetrain

Suspension / Brakes / Wheels

Dimensions

Features

Engine Type: Prostar 4-Stroke SOHC Single Cylinder
Cylinders-Displacement: 499cc
Horsepower: 33 HP
Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection
Transmission / Final Drive: Automatic PVT P/R/N/L/H; Shaft
Drive System Type: One Touch On-Demand AWD/2WD
Engine Braking System: Not Equipped
Cooling: Liquid

Front Suspension: Sealed MacPherson Strut With 8.2 in (20.8 cm) Travel
Rear Suspension: Sealed Dual A-Arm, IRS 9.5 in (24.1 cm) Travel
Front / Rear Brakes: Single Lever 3-Wheel Hydraulic Disc with Hydraulic Rear Foot Brake
Parking Brake: Park in Transmission/Lockable Hand Lever
Front Tyres: 25 x 8-12; 489
Rear Tyres: 25 x 10-12; 489
Wheels: 12 in. (30.5 cm) Steel

Bed Box Dimensions (L x W x H): N/A
Front / Rear Rack or Box Capacity: 90 lb /180 lb (40.8 kg /81.6 kg)
Fuel Capacity: 4.5 gal (17.0 L)
Ground Clearance: 11.5 in (27.9 cm)
Overall Vehicle Size (L x W x H): 83 x 48 x 47 in (210.8 x 121.9 x 119.4 cm)
Payload capacity: 485 lb (220 kg)
Person Capacity: 1
Wheelbase: 50.5 in (128.3 cm)
Dry Weight: 698 lbs (317 kg)

Seat Height: 33.25 in (84.5 cm)
Cargo System: Lock & Ride Compatible 5 Gal (18.9L) Front Dry Storage
Electronic Power Steering: Not Equipped
Hitch Towing Rating: 1,350 lb (612.3 kg)
Hitch / Type: Standard 1.25 in (3.2 cm) Receiver
Instrumentation: All Digital Gauge, Speedometer, Odometer, Tachometer, Two Tripmeters, Hour Meter, Gear Indicator, Fuel Gauge, AWD Indicator, Volt Meter, Coolant Temperature, Hi-Temp Light, Front Rack Extender, 12 Volt Power Plug, Pre-Wired for Hand & Thumb Warmers, In Pod Battery Charger, Winch Mount Included
Lighting: Halogen Pod & Bumper Lights, Triple 50w High Beams, Dual 50w Low Beams, Single LED Brake Light/Taillight
Variants: Off-road

Engine & Drivetrain

Suspension / Brakes / Wheels

Dimensions

Features

Engine Type: Prostar 4-Stroke SOHC Single Cylinder
Cylinders-Displacement: 499cc
Horsepower: 33 HP
Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection
Transmission / Final Drive: Automatic PVT P/R/N/L/H; Shaft
Drive System Type: One Touch On-Demand AWD/2WD
Engine Braking System: Not Equipped
Cooling: Liquid

Front Suspension: Sealed MacPherson Strut With 8.2 in (20.8 cm) Travel
Rear Suspension: Sealed Dual A-Arm, IRS 9.5 in (24.1 cm) Travel
Front / Rear Brakes: Single Lever 3-Wheel Hydraulic Disc with Hydraulic Rear Foot Brake
Parking Brake: Park in Transmission/Lockable Hand Lever
Front Tyres: 25 x 8-12; 489
Rear Tyres: 25 x 10-12; 489
Wheels: 12 in. (30.5 cm) Steel

Bed Box Dimensions (L x W x H): N/A
Front / Rear Rack or Box Capacity: 90 lb /180 lb (40.8 kg /81.6 kg)
Fuel Capacity: 4.5 gal (17.0 L)
Ground Clearance: 11.5 in (27.9 cm)
Overall Vehicle Size (L x W x H): 83 x 48 x 47 in (210.8 x 121.9 x 119.4 cm)
Payload capacity: 485 lb (220 kg)
Person Capacity: 1
Wheelbase: 50.5 in (128.3 cm)
Dry Weight: 698 lbs (317 kg)

Seat Height: 33.25 in (84.5 cm)
Cargo System: Lock & Ride Compatible 5 Gal (18.9L) Front Dry Storage
Electronic Power Steering: Multi Select EPS
Hitch Towing Rating: 1,350 lb (612.3 kg)
Hitch / Type: Standard 1.25 in (3.2 cm) Receiver
Instrumentation: All Digital Gauge, Speedometer, Odometer, Tachometer, Two Tripmeters, Hour Meter, Gear Indicator, Fuel Gauge, AWD Indicator, Volt Meter, Coolant Temperature, Hi-Temp Light, Front and Rear Rack Extenders, 12 Volt Power Plug, Pre-Wired for Hand & Thumb Warmers, In Pod Battery Charger, Winch Mount Included
Lighting: Halogen Pod & Bumper Lights, Triple 50w High Beams, Dual 50w Low Beams, Twin LED Brake Lights/Taillights
Variants: Off-road

Engine & Drivetrain

Suspension / Brakes / Wheels

Dimensions

Features

Engine Type: Prostar 4-Stroke SOHC Single Cylinder
Cylinders-Displacement: 499cc
Horsepower: 33 HP
Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection
Transmission / Final Drive: Automatic PVT P/R/N/L/H; Shaft
Drive System Type: One Touch On-Demand AWD/2WD
Engine Braking System: Not Equipped
Cooling: Liquid

Front Suspension: Sealed MacPherson Strut With 8.2 in (20.8 cm) Travel
Rear Suspension: Sealed Dual A-Arm, IRS 9.5 in (24.1 cm) Travel
Front / Rear Brakes: Single Lever 3-Wheel Hydraulic Disc with Hydraulic Rear Foot Brake
Parking Brake: Park in Transmission/Lockable Hand Lever
Front Tyres: 25 x 8-12; 489
Rear Tyres: 25 x 10-12; 489
Wheels: 12 in. (30.5 cm) Steel

Bed Box Dimensions (L x W x H): N/A
Front / Rear Rack or Box Capacity: 90 lb /180 lb (40.8 kg /81.6 kg)
Fuel Capacity: 4.5 gal (17.0 L)
Ground Clearance: 11.5 in (27.9 cm)
Overall Vehicle Size (L x W x H): 83 x 48 x 47 in (210.8 x 121.9 x 119.4 cm)
Payload capacity: 485 lb (220 kg)
Person Capacity: 1
Wheelbase: 50.5 in (128.3 cm)
Dry Weight: 755 lbs (342 kg)

Seat Height: 33.25 in (84.5 cm)
Cargo System: Lock & Ride Compatible 5 Gal (18.9L) Front Dry Storage
Electronic Power Steering: Not Equipped
Hitch Towing Rating: 1,350 lb (612.3 kg)
Hitch / Type: Standard 1.25 in (3.2 cm) Receiver
Instrumentation: All Digital Gauge, Speedometer, Odometer, Tachometer, Two Tripmeters, Hour Meter, Gear Indicator, Fuel Gauge, AWD Indicator, Volt Meter, Coolant Temperature, Hi-Temp Light, Front Utility Bumper, Front Utility Rack, Rear Utility Rack, 12 Volt Power Plug, Pre-Wired for Hand & Thumb Warmers, In Pod Battery Charger, Winch Mount Included
Lighting: Halogen Pod & Bumper Lights, Triple 50w High Beams, Dual 50w Low Beams, Single LED Brake Light/Taillight
Variants: Off-road

The Iconic 450

The industry's best value ATV, the 450 H.O. is smooth, strong and versatile, making your hard-earned dollar go further. Coupled with a bold design and legendary ride & handling.

Sportsman 450 H.O. Features

Smooth

Legendary Sportsman suspension delivers the smoothest ride to absorb bumps of all sizes. The industry's fastest engaging on-demand all-wheel drive system & class-leading ground clearance gives more traction & rides over even bigger obstacles.

STRONG

Equipped with class-leading towing capacity to easily haul or tow bigger loads. Plus, maximize productivity with 2x longer service intervals, for less maintenance and more time back. Sealed suspension bushings offer added protection and smooth, quiet operation, while cutting down on upkeep. As well as, easy access battery charging ensures reliable starts.

Versatile

Customize for your work or play needs with a wide selection of accessory options. Plus, with best-in-class integrated storage to easily carry more gear & tools from task to trail. This machine boasts the most ease of use yet.

BOLD STYLE, BIG VALUE

SMOOTH & STRONG RIDE

The 450 H.O. looks good, performs better and packs more value than ever before.

TRUE ON-DEMAND ALL-WHEEL DRIVE

Many ATVs claim to have four-wheel-drive but only Polaris can sense the slightest wheel spin and automatically deliver power to the wheels for traction.

CLASS-LEADING 9.5” OF TRAVEL & SEALED BUSHINGS

No one can match our suspension with a class-leading 9.5" of rear travel and sealed bushings for smoother suspension travel and reduced maintenance.

CLASS-LEADING 11.5” GROUND CLEARANCE

Travel smoothly through rough terrain with the commendable suspension and ground clearance of the Sportsman 450 H.O.

STRENGTH & PRICE MATTER

When you have a reputation of strength and toughness you need to back it up. The new 450 H.O. is now stronger and more durable than ever before.

LARGE 25" 6-PLY TIRES

Ride over obstacles with more confidence, additional traction and greater clearance with 25” tires and puncture-resistant 6-ply sidewalls.

1,350 LB TOWING CAPACITY

Hook-up and tow even bigger loads with confidence.

POWERFUL BATTERY & EASY ACCESS CHARGING

The 450 H.O. battery has 78% more cold-cranking amps than before for more gauranteed starts. Protect your vehicle's battery in storage with an in-pod battery charging port, added to help your machine run flawlessly, every time.

HERO STATUS COMES STANDARD

Underneath the bold look, you'll still find the heart and soul of a Sportsman. Smart integration, can-do capability, and hundreds of accessories to make it your own.

CLASS LEADING STORAGE

Stow your tools, water jug and spare riding gear all within easy reach and security of the best-in-class 5-gallons of integrated storage.

EASIEST TO USE

We set the bar with industry firsts like single-lever braking, automatic CVTs, automatic engaging AWD and integrated EBS for the most seamless ride.

EASIER ACCESSORY INSTALLATION

Convenience goes beyond standard on the 450 H.O., add more accessories in less time with a pre-wired, plug and play harness for a winch, plow or hand warmers.