Segment: ATV/Quad
Production years: 2011, 2012
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The 2011 Polaris Sportsman 550 is a half-liter-class machine which can go pretty much anywhere and help the rider get the job done. Thanks to its top-class engineering, this ATV can really go the distance and provide dependable performance in a wide variety of scenarios, just like its bigger siblings: loaded with premium parts and cutting no corners, the Sportsman 550 is the ideal choice for those in search of solid off-road reliability in a moderate displacement quad.
The on-demand AWD system is nicely complemented by the active descent control and engine braking, offering great traction on difficult terrain, uphill and downhill, as needed. Easy, automatic transmission operation makes the 2011 Polaris Sportsman 550 an unintimidating machine fit for new riders, as well. And with a generous rack space and multiple Lock & Ride accessories available, this quad can be easily transformed to meet various needs, in the wild or around the house.
