2026 Polaris Ranger 500

Makes Work Easier

Save time and energy on property tasks thanks to the dump box, towing capability and standard winch on RANGER 500.

Outworks a Wheelbarrow

Make fewer trips with the gas-assist dump box. It can haul up to 300 lbs., approximately 10 bags of dry mulch.

Manage Larger Loads

A 1,500-lb. towing capacity with a standard 2" hitch receiver easily handles heavy loads—enabling you to efficiently transport heavy landscaping materials or large brush.

Extra Pulling Power

Clear fallen trees and remove stumps with the pulling power of a factory-installed 2,500-lb. winch.

Cruise Around Your Property

Maximize fun and efficiency, with a 28-hp engine that helps you navigate your property quickly.

Easy to Use

Get in and go with user-friendly features designed to make riding a breeze.

Easily store and navigate small spaces with a narrow 58.5” width.

Conveniently Sized

Easily store and navigate small spaces with a narrow 58.5” width.

Easy on the Lawn

Selectable Turf Mode unlocks the rear differential—enabling easier and tighter turns that won't tear up the grass.

Room for the Essentials

Grab what you need, when you need it. Convenient interior storage makes it easy to bring and access essentials—such as your phone, beverages and small tools.

Features

Dump Box - 300 LBS

Towing Capacity - 1500 LBS

Winch - Standard

Roof - Standard

Led Headlights – Standard

Engine & Drivetrain

Cooling - Liquid

Cylinders Displacement - 567 cc

Drive System Type - All-wheel drive with auto-locking front drive and selectable VersaTrac Turf Mode

Engine Type - 4-stroke single cylinder DOHC

Fuel System/Battery - Electronic fuel injection

Horsepower-  28

Transmission/Final Drive - Automatic PVT H/L/N/R/P; shaft

Dimensions

Bed Box Dimensions (L x W x H) - 32.6 x 46.2 x 11.25" (82.7 x 117.3 x 28.6 cm)

Box Capacity - 300 lbs. (136.1 kg)

Curb Weight - 1,210 lbs. (549 kg)

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

Fuel Capacity - 9.5 gal (35.9 L)

Ground Clearance - 10" (25.4 cm)

Hitch Type - Standard 2" (5 cm) receiver

Overall Vehicle Size (L x W x H) - 110 x 58.5 x 74.8" (279.4 x 148.6 x 190 cm)

Payload Capacity - 1,000 lbs. (454 kg)

Person Capacity - 2

Towing Capacity - 1,500 lbs. (680 kg)

Turning Radius - 13.5 ft (4.2 m)

Wheelbase - 73.2" (186 cm)