Polaris · Utility Side-by-Side · 2026

2026 Polaris Ranger 500 Base

567cc. 1,500-pound haul. Compact footprint.

2026 Polaris Ranger 500 Base utility side-by-side from Polaris, right-side studio view

What you get

The 567cc single-cylinder four-stroke delivers 28 hp to handle work and trail duty on a tight platform. Liquid cooling keeps the engine stable during loaded hauls. Your 500-pound bed box pairs with 1,500-pound towing capacity and a standard 2-inch receiver hitch. Four-wheel hydraulic disc brakes and MacPherson strut front suspension control the 1,155-pound frame. Moon Motorsports stocks the 2026 Ranger 500 Base in Monticello.

Full specifications

Engine

Engine Type4-stroke single cylinder DOHC
Cylinders-Displacement (cc)567 cc
CoolingLiquid
Engine Power28 hp

Drivetrain

TransmissionAutomatic PVT H/L/N/R/P; shaft

Suspension

Front SuspensionMacPherson strut
Rear SuspensionDual A-arm, IRS
Front Travel (in./cm.)9" (22.9 cm)

Brakes

Front braking system4-wheel hydraulic disc
Rear braking system4-wheel hydraulic disc

Wheels & Tires

Wheels12" aluminum
Front Tire25 x 8-12; Carlstar 489

Dimensions

Bed Box Dimensions (LxWxH)32.6 x 46.2 x 11.25" (82.7 x 117.3 x 28.6 cm)
Ground Clearance10" (25.4 cm)
Overall Vehicle Size (LxWxH)110 x 58.5 x 74.8" (279.4 x 148.6 x 190 cm)
Wheelbase73.2" (186 cm)
Hitch/TypeStandard 2" (5 cm) receiver

Capacities

Box Capacity500 lbs. (227 kg)
Fuel Capacity9.5 gal (35.9 L)
Towing Capacity1,500 lbs. (680 kg)
Payload Capacity1,000 lbs. (454 kg)

Weights

Estimated Dry Weight (lbs./kgs.)1,155 lbs. (524 kg)

Features

Cargo SystemGas-assist dump box with Lock & Ride accessory integration
Seat Type2-person, flip-up bench seat with 3-point harness.
FeaturesDoors: Cab nets

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Moon Motorsports · 3613 Chelsea Rd, Monticello, MN 55362

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