2026 Polaris 850 Switchback® XC 146
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Get ready to carve up the snow in style with the eye-catching 2026 Polaris 850 Switchback® XC 146 snowmobile! This sleek machine is available in Hemlock Blue / Black / Velocity Blue or Gloss Black / Blue Dusk - so you can hit the trails in your favorite color.
Powered by the impressive Patriot™ engine, this snowmobile is designed for ultimate performance on the trails. The 2-Stroke engine with a Horizontal In-line configuration delivers the power you need to conquer any terrain. Thanks to its Liquid cooling system and Reed Valve configuration, you can push the limits while keeping the engine running smoothly.
The 2026 Polaris 850 Switchback® XC 146 features Fuel Injected carburetion and an Electric / Pull starter for quick and effortless ignition. With Regular fuel requirements and Gas / Oil Injected fuel type, you can easily keep the tank filled for long rides.
Equipped with a Continuously Variable (CVT) transmission, this snowmobile offers seamless power delivery for a thrilling ride every time. The P-85 / TEAM clutch ensures smooth acceleration, while the Thumb throttle puts the control right at your fingertips.
Built for durability and performance, this snowmobile sports an Aluminum frame and Plastic body material. The MATRYX frame brand ensures stability on any terrain, while the driver-focused Floor Board location and Skid Resistant design keep you in control.
With a Focus on comfort and control, the 2026 Polaris 850 Switchback® XC 146 comes with Hand Guards, a Snow Guard, and Belt Guard for added protection. The Rubber Hand Grip material provides a secure hold, even in cold weather conditions.
Hit the trails confidently with the Composite skis and Pro-Steer™ ski brand that offer precise handling and control. The Carbide skag material ensures excellent traction on snow, while the Independent A-Arm front suspension and MATRYX suspension brand deliver a smooth ride over any bumps.
The Fox® QS3 shock absorbers with Adjustable Gas Shock With Remote Reservoir provide customizable suspension settings for a personalized riding experience. Whether you're cruising through powder or carving corners, this snowmobile offers a comfortable and responsive ride.
Stay in control with the Hydraulic Disc rear brake and Manual steering type. The Cobra Track with a 146-inch length and 15-inch width offers excellent traction and maneuverability on various snow conditions, while the low-profile design keeps you close to the action.
With a stylish one-piece vinyl seat, LED temperature warning light, and fuel level gauge, you can stay comfortable and informed during your ride. The heated hand grips, adjustable steering, and Previous Model Year Accessories ensure a customized and convenient experience every time you hit the snow.
So, grab your gear, hop on the 2026 Polaris 850 Switchback® XC 146, and get ready for some adrenaline-pumping snowmobile adventures in your favorite color option. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner looking for excitement, this snowmobile is ready to take you on an unforgettable journey through winter wonderlands.
- Hemlock Blue / Black / Velocity Blue: +$0
- Gloss Black / Blue Dusk: +$249
- Warranty (Months): 12
- Engine Type: Horizontal In-line
- Cylinders: 2
- Cooling: Liquid
- Bore: 85 mm; 3.35 in
- Stroke: 74 mm; 2.91 in
- Displacement: 840 cc; 51.2 ci
- Starter: Electric / Pull
- Fuel Type: Gas / Oil Injected
- Carburetion Type: Fuel Injected
- Transmission Type: Continuously Variable (CVT)
- Reverse: Yes
- Clutch Brand: P-85 / TEAM
- Track Brand: Cobra Track
- Track Length: 146 in; 3708.4 mm
- Track Width: 15 in; 381 mm
- Lug Height: 1.352 in; 34.3 mm
- Length: 125 in; 3175 mm
- Width: 47 in; 1194 mm
- Height: 46 in; 1168 mm
- Minimum Ski Stance: 42.5 in; 1080 mm
- Maximum Ski Stance: 42.5 in; 1080 mm
- Dry Weight: 497 lbs; 225 kg
- Fuel Capacity: 11.5 gal; 43.5 l
- Frame: Aluminum
- Ski Material: Composite
- Front Suspension Type: Independent A-Arm
- Front Travel: 9.5 in; 241 mm
- Rear Travel: 16 in; 406 mm
- Rear Brake Type: Hydraulic Disc
- Number Of Seats: 1
- Speedometer: Standard
- Tachometer: Standard
- Trip Odometer: Standard
- Glove Box / Dash Storage: Standard
- Type: LED
- Windshield: Standard
- Heated Hand Grips: Standard
Engine
| Engine Type | Horizontal In-line |
| Displacement | 51.2 cu. in. (840 cc) |
| Bore x Stroke | Bore: 3.35 in. (85 mm); Stroke: 2.91 in. (74 mm) |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Engine Cooling | Liquid |
| Carburetion | Fuel Injected |
Drivetrain
| Brake Type | Hydraulic Disc |
| Drive Clutch | P-85 / TEAM |
| Driven Clutch | Continuously Variable (CVT) |
Suspension
| Front Suspension | Independent A-Arm |
| Front Travel | 9.5 in. (241 mm) |
| Rear Travel | 16 in. (406 mm) |
| Ski Type | Composite |
| Ski Stance | Min: 42.5 in. (1080 mm); Max: 42.5 in. (1080 mm) |
| Track Type | Cobra Track |
| Track Dimensions | W: 15 in. (381 mm); L: 146 in. (3708.4 mm); Lug Height: 1.352 in. (34.3 mm) |
General
| Speedometer | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard |
| Odometer | Standard |
| Fuel Capacity | 11.5 gal. (43.5 L) |
| Dry Weight | 497 lb. (225 kg.) |
| Windshield | Standard |
| Warranty | 12 |
Options
| Electric Start | Electric / Pull |
| Reverse | Yes |
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2026 Polaris 850 Switchback® XC 146
Overview
| Availability | Brochure |
| Year | 2026 |
| Make | Polaris |
| Model | 850 Switchback® XC 146 |