2026 Polaris Switchback® Assault® Escape IFS Patriot 9R 146

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$23,099.00

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Year2026
MakePolaris
ModelSwitchback® Assault® Escape IFS Patriot 9R 146

Product Features

Description

Buckle up and prepare for an exhilarating ride with the 2026 Polaris Patriot 9R Switchback® Assault® 146 - Escape IFS New Snowmobile! This crossover snowmobile is the ultimate combination of power, agility, and style, designed to conquer any trail with ease.



Powered by the high-performance Patriot 9R engine, this machine delivers heart-pounding acceleration and top-notch fuel efficiency. The 2-stroke engine features a smooth horizontal in-line configuration, complete with reed valve technology for optimal power delivery. Liquid cooling ensures that the engine stays at the perfect temperature, even during intense rides.



Starting up this beast is a breeze with the electric/pull starter, while the fuel-injected system guarantees seamless performance every time. Say goodbye to carburetors and hello to a hassle-free riding experience. Whether you're cruising through pristine powder or carving up the trails, the 2026 Polaris Patriot 9R will not disappoint.



The sleek and sturdy aluminum frame, combined with durable plastic body material, ensures a lightweight yet incredibly resilient snowmobile. Not to mention the innovative MATRYX frame brand that brings a whole new level of stability and control to your ride. Thanks to the skid-resistant floor boards and tunnel braces, you can confidently tackle any terrain with precision.



Get ready to turn heads with the eye-catching design of the 2026 Polaris Patriot 9R. The striking color scheme is complemented by a set of rugged Gripper® skis that provide exceptional traction and maneuverability. Carbide skags guarantee smooth handling, while the adjustable gas shocks with remote reservoirs deliver a customizable ride tailored to your preferences.



The advanced Escape front suspension and IGX rear suspension systems work in perfect harmony to absorb bumps and keep you gliding smoothly over any obstacles in your path. With up to 16 inches of rear travel and 9 inches of front travel, you'll feel like you're riding on clouds as you conquer the snow-covered landscape.



Bringing you to a safe stop is the top-of-the-line MATRYX brake system, featuring hydraulic discs for maximum stopping power. No need to worry about adjusting the brakes - simply focus on the thrill of the ride ahead.



Hop onto the comfortable one-piece vinyl seat, grab hold of the rubber hand grips, and let the adventure begin. The intuitive thumb throttle and handlebar steering control give you total command of the snowmobile, making every twist and turn a breeze to navigate.



Stay connected and informed with the cutting-edge RIDE COMMAND™ GPS system, providing real-time updates on your surroundings and performance. Bluetooth® audio capabilities let you set the mood with your favorite tunes, while the mobile app instrumentation keeps you informed on all the vital stats of your ride.



With its Cobra Track boasting a length of 146 inches and a width of 15 inches, this snowmobile is built to dominate any snow-covered terrain. The aggressive lug height of 1.6 inches ensures maximum grip and traction, allowing you to tackle steep slopes and sharp turns with confidence.



So, if you're ready to experience the ultimate winter thrill on the 2026 Polaris Patriot 9R Switchback® Assault® 146 - Escape IFS, buckle up, hold on tight, and get ready to escape into a world of snow-covered excitement like never before!

Color Options
  • Gloss Black / Blue Dusk: +$249
  • Hemlock Blue / Black / Velocity Blue: +$0
  • Sagebrush Green Metallic / Black / Neon: +$499
  • Matte Cascade Green / White Lightning: +$499
  • INDY® Red / Gloss Black: +$249
Pricing
  • Warranty (Months): 12
Engine
  • Engine Type: Horizontal In-line
  • Cylinders: 2
  • Cooling: Liquid
  • Bore: 88 mm; 3.46 in
  • Stroke: 74 mm; 2.91 in
  • Displacement: 899 cc; 54.8 ci
  • Starter: Electric / Pull
  • Fuel Type: Gas / Oil Injected
  • Carburetion Type: Fuel Injected
Transmission
  • Transmission Type: Continuously Variable (CVT)
  • Reverse: Yes
  • Clutch Brand: P-85 / TEAM
Drive Line
  • Track Brand: Cobra Track
  • Track Length: 146 in; 3708.4 mm
  • Track Width: 15 in; 381 mm
  • Lug Height: 1.6 in; 40.6 mm
Technical Specifications
  • Length: 125 in; 3175 mm
  • Width: 47 in; 1194 mm
  • Height: 46 in; 1168 mm
  • Minimum Ski Stance: 39 in; 991 mm
  • Maximum Ski Stance: 41 in; 1041 mm
  • Dry Weight: 497 lbs; 225 kg
  • Fuel Capacity: 11.5 gal; 43.5 l
Exterior
  • Frame: Aluminum
  • Ski Material: Composite
Suspension
  • Front Suspension Type: Independent A-Arm
  • Front Travel: 9 in; 229 mm
  • Rear Travel: 16 in; 406 mm
Brakes
  • Rear Brake Type: Hydraulic Disc
Seats
  • Number Of Seats: 1
Instrumentation
  • Speedometer: Standard
  • Tachometer: Standard
  • Trip Odometer: Standard
Storage
  • Glove Box / Dash Storage: Standard
Lights
  • Type: LED
Glass
  • Windshield: Standard
Convenience
  • Heated Hand Grips: Standard

Engine

Engine Type Horizontal In-line
Displacement 54.8 cu. in. (899 cc)
Bore x Stroke Bore: 3.46 in. (88 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 in. (229 mm)
Rear Travel 16 in. (406 mm)
Ski Type Composite
Ski Stance Min: 39 in. (991 mm); Max: 41 in. (1041 mm)
Track Type Cobra Track
Track Dimensions W: 15 in. (381 mm); L: 146 in. (3708.4 mm); Lug Height: 1.6 in. (40.6 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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