2026 Polaris Switchback® XC 650 146

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$18,499.00

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Year2026
MakePolaris
ModelSwitchback® XC 650 146

Product Features

Description

Are you ready to hit the trails in style and speed? Introducing the 2026 Polaris 650 Switchback® XC 146 snowmobile, a crossover machine that combines power and agility for an exhilarating ride through the winter wonderland!



Powered by the impressive Patriot™ engine, this 2-stroke beast is designed for maximum performance on and off the trail. With its reed valve configuration and fuel injection system, you'll experience seamless power delivery and precise throttle response that will leave you craving for more adrenaline-packed adventures.



Equipped with a continuously variable transmission (CVT) and a P-85 / TEAM clutch system, this snowmobile effortlessly transitions through various terrains with smooth acceleration and seamless gear shifts. The belt-driven primary drive ensures optimal power transfer from the engine to the track, allowing you to conquer any snow-covered landscape with ease.



Featuring a lightweight aluminum frame and durable plastic body material, the 2026 Polaris 650 Switchback® XC 146 offers a perfect balance of strength and agility. The sleek MATRYX frame design provides superior handling and maneuverability, allowing you to carve through corners with precision and control.



Step into the driver's seat and feel the comfort of the rubber hand grips as you take control of this high-performance machine. The driver-focused design includes hand guards and a snow guard to protect you from the elements, ensuring a comfortable and safe ride even in challenging conditions.



With its independent A-arm front suspension and IGX rear suspension with adjustable shock mounts, this snowmobile delivers a smooth and responsive ride that absorbs bumps and shocks effortlessly. The Fox® QS3 shocks with remote reservoirs provide superior damping control, allowing you to ride with confidence on any terrain.



The Pro-Steer™ composite skis with carbide skags offer precise steering and stability, while the Cobra Track with a 146-inch length and 15-inch width provides excellent traction and floatation in deep snow. With a lug height of 1.352 inches, this track grips the snow like a pro, giving you the confidence to tackle steep inclines and sharp turns with ease.



Designed for one-person seating, the vinyl one-piece seat offers comfort and support during long rides. The temperature and fuel level warning systems keep you informed, while the LED headlights illuminate the path ahead, ensuring visibility in low-light conditions.



Get ready to blast your favorite tunes and stay entertained on the trail, thanks to the integrated audio system and mobile app instrumentation. You can track your ride data and performance metrics, enhancing your snowmobiling experience with advanced technology.



Whether you're a seasoned rider looking for a high-performance snowmobile or a newbie craving excitement on the trails, the 2026 Polaris 650 Switchback® XC 146 is the perfect machine to elevate your winter adventures. So gear up, hop on, and get ready to experience the thrill of snowmobiling like never before!

Color Options
  • Hemlock Blue / Black / Velocity Blue: +$0
  • Gloss Black / Blue Dusk: +$249
Pricing
  • Warranty (Months): 12
Engine
  • Engine Type: Horizontal In-line
  • Cylinders: 2
  • Cooling: Liquid
  • Bore: 74.8 mm; 2.94 in
  • Stroke: 74 mm; 2.91 in
  • Displacement: 650 cc; 39.7 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: 1.352 in; 34.3 mm
Technical Specifications
  • 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
Exterior
  • Frame: Aluminum
  • Ski Material: Composite
Suspension
  • Front Suspension Type: Independent A-Arm
  • Front Travel: 9.5 in; 241 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 39.7 cu. in. (650 cc)
Bore x Stroke Bore: 2.94 in. (74.8 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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