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2026 Polaris 850 Race Switchback Assault 146 - Race IFS

850 Patriot - Race IFS

MSRP: $17,899

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Specs and Features

Engine & Drivetrain

Bore x Stroke

85 mm x 74 mm

Cylinders Displacement

2 - 840 cc

Disc Brake Type

MATRYX Stealth

Drive System Type

Chaincase

Drive/Driven Clutch

P-85 / TEAM® LWT

Engine Type / Cooling

Liquid Cooled

Exhaust

Single, 3 Stage VES

Fuel System

Cleanfire® Injection

Ignition

Patriot™ 3DS

Dimensions

Estimated Dry Weight

502 lb / (228 kg)

Fuel Capacity

11.5 gal (43.5 L)

Overall Height

46 in (116.8 cm)

Overall Length

125 in (317.5 cm)

Overall Width

47 in (119.4 cm)

Person Capacity

Ski Center Distance

42.5 in (108 cm)

Suspension

Front Shocks

WER 2" Velocity

Front Suspension

Escape Front Suspension

Front Track Shock

WER 2" C/A

Front Travel

9.5 in (24.1 cm)

Rear Suspension

IGX 146

Rear Track Shock

WER Velocity

Rear Travel

16 in (40.6 cm)

Ski Type

PRO-STEER

Track Width / Length / Height (in)

15 x 146 x 1.352 Cobra, 15 x 146 x 1.5 Ice Storm, 15 x 146 x 1.6 Cobra, 15 x 146 x 2.0 Crossover

Features

12V Outlet / RCA

Standard

Electric Start

Standard

Fuel Gauge

Electronic

Hand & Thumb Warmers

Smart Warmers

Handlebar Type

One Piece Hooked

Heated Passenger Grips

Accessory

Mirrors

Accessory

Passenger Seat

Accessory

Rear Rack/Tow Hitch

Accessory

Reverse

PERC®

Riser Type

3.35" (85mm) Fixed

Seat Type

MATRYX Performance

Security System

Option

Speedometer

7S Display

Storage

Standard

Tachometer

7S Display

Temp/Low Oil Light

7S Display

Windshield

Handguards

Pure Dominance On or Off-Trail.

The Switchback Assault delivers incredible on trail comfort and handling with off-trail capability.

Rider First Design. Effortlesss Control.

The Switchback on the Matryx platform is a boondocker's dream. The narrow cockpit provides improved rider connection to help you move around the sled in deep snow for balance or on-trail for precision.

Float. Fly. And Carve the Corners.

The IGX 146 Rear Suspension features optimized geometry to better control pitch. Tipped rail design allows for easier cornering and acceleration while the 146" length offers improved flotation.

The Perfect Suspension for Your Riding Style.

Choose your Switchback Assault experience with two front suspension options. The all-new Escape Front Suspension features a narrower front suspension and several RMK parts to give you the ultimate off-trail experience. The original, Race Front Suspension is a wider stance and delivers the ultimate trail comfort and handling with off-trail capability.

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2026 Polaris 850 Race Switchback Assault 146 - Race IFS

Specs and Features

Pure Dominance On or Off-Trail.

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