Compare the 2012 Polaris Sportsman XP 850 HO EPS Blue Fire LE vs 2012 Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4i vs 2012 Polaris Sportsman 550 EPS Blue Fire LE. The 2012 Polaris Sportsman XP 850 HO EPS Blue Fire LE has an MSRP of $10,599, while the 2012 Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4i has an MSRP of $8,099, 2012 Polaris Sportsman 550 EPS Blue Fire LE has an MSRP of $9,299.
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KEY FACTS |
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| Manufacturer |
Polaris
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Kawasaki
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Polaris
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| Model |
Sportsman XP
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Brute Force
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Sportsman
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| Year |
2012
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2012
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2012
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| Class |
Utility
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Utility
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Utility
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| Country of Origin |
USA
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Japan
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USA
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| MSRP |
$10,599
PRICE QUOTE
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$8,099
PRICE QUOTE
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$9,299
PRICE QUOTE
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Misc |
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| Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age |
16 |
16 |
16 |
| Year |
2012 |
2012 |
2012 |
| Generic Type (Primary) |
Utility |
Utility |
Utility |
| Manufacturer Country |
USA |
Japan |
USA |
| Manufacturer Type |
Utility |
Utility |
Utility |
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Engine |
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| Cylinders |
2 |
2 |
1 |
| Engine Stroke |
4-Stroke |
4-Stroke |
4-Stroke |
| Displacement (cc) |
850 |
633 |
549 |
| Valve Configuration |
SOHC |
SOHC |
SOHC |
| Starter |
Electric |
Electric / Pull |
Electric |
| Engine Type |
Parallel Twin |
V Twin |
Single-Cylinder |
| Cooling |
Liquid |
Liquid |
Liquid |
| Compression Ratio |
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9.9:1 |
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Seat Specifications |
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| Number Of Seats |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Seat Height (in) |
37 |
35.6 |
37 |
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Dimensions |
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| Length (in) |
83.3 |
86.4 |
83.3 |
| Width (in) |
47.6 |
46.3 |
47.6 |
| Height (in) |
50.8 |
48.6 |
50.8 |
| Ground Clearance (in) |
12 |
9.6 |
12 |
| Wheelbase (in) |
53 |
50.6 |
53 |
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Weight |
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| Towing Capacity (lbs) |
1500 |
1250 |
1500 |
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Capacities |
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| Fuel Capacity (gal) |
5.3 |
5.4 |
5.3 |
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Transmission |
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| Number Of Speeds |
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| Transmission Type |
Continuously Variable (CVT) |
Continuously Variable (CVT) |
Continuously Variable (CVT) |
| Reverse |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Primary Drive (Rear Wheel) |
Shaft |
Shaft |
Shaft |
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Front Suspension |
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| Front Travel (in) |
9 |
6.7 |
9 |
| Front Suspension Type |
Independent Double A-Arm |
Independent Double A-Arm |
Independent Double A-Arm |
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| Warranty (Months) |
6 |
12 |
6 |
| Warranty (Condition) |
Limited |
Limited |
Limited |
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Rear Suspension |
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| Rear Travel (in) |
10.3 |
7.9 |
10.3 |
| Rear Tire (Full Spec) |
Carlisle AT 489 II: 26 X 10-14 |
Dunlop AT 25 X 10-12 |
Maxxis 26 X 10-14 |
| Front Tire (Full Spec) |
Carlisle AT 489 II: 26 X 8-14 |
Dunlop AT 25 X 8-12 |
Maxxis 26 X 8-14 |
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Brakes |
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| Front Brake Type |
Hydraulic Disc |
Dual Disc |
Hydraulic Disc |
| Rear Brake Type |
Hydraulic Disc |
Sealed Oil Bath Multi-Disc |
Hydraulic Disc |
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Driveline |
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| Rear Unlocking Differential |
No |
No |
No |
| Driveline Type |
Selectable 4X2 / 4X4 |
Selectable 4X2 / 4X4 |
Selectable 4X2 / 4X4 |
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2012 Polaris Sportsman XP 850 HO EPS Blue Fire LE vs 2012 Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4i vs 2012 Polaris Sportsman 550 EPS Blue Fire LE