2021 Polaris Ranger 500 •
$9,499
CAPABLE. COMPACT. AFFORDABLE.
Built for refined comfort and excellent value, to work all day.
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Features
- RELIABLE PERFORMANCE: The durable 500cc ProStar Engine is purposefully engineered with 32 HP and built to take on tough jobs. The True On-Demand All Wheel Drive gives the traction you need, when you need it, while the compact design can easily be stored in the back of many trucks.
- WORK HARDER & SMARTER: Have the confidence to haul logs, clear brush, and tackle tough tasks on your property with class-leading 1,500 lb towing capacity and 500 lb cargo box capacity. Easily hook up a trailer with the standard 2” hitch receiver to tackle your biggest jobs in fewer trips.
- DESIGN FOR ALL-DAY COMFORT: Experience a legendary smooth ride with 10" of ground clearance and independent rear suspension (IRS) featuring 10” of suspension travel. Plus, enjoy added convenience and comfort with an adjustable tilt steering wheel.
- PURPOSE-BUILT FOR YOUR JOBS: RANGER 500 is equipped with the payload capacity and box storage you require to get the necessary work done around the property.
- ADJUSTABLE TILT STEERING: Utilize the tilt steering to adjust the position of the steering wheel to easily enter and exit the vehicle.
- VERSATRAC TURF MODE: For work around the house, unlock the rear differential for easier and tighter turns that won’t tear up your lawn.
- COMFORT & CONVENIENCE: Equipped with in-dash sealed storage and 2 cup holders so you can comfortably take everything you need along for the job.
- TAKE IT ANYWHERE: RANGER 500 73” wheel base and 58” width can be easily stored in the back of many trucks so you can take it out for the jobs you need.
- STANDARD 2” RECEIVER: Connect your trailer to your RANGER with the standard 2” receiver and maximize the impressive 1,500 lb towing capacity.
- CARGO BOX CAPACITY: Haul up to 500 lb using the cargo box and take advantage of Polaris Lock & Ride Accessories to carry any item needed for the job.
- GAS ASSIST DUMP BOX: For the larger loads, utilize the gas assist dump box to unload the bed of your RANGER.
General Information
Brakes/Wheels/Tires
Brakes
Front / Rear - 4-Wheel Hydraulic Disc
Parking - Park In-Transmission
Tires
Front - 25 x 8-12; Carlisle 489
Rear - 25 x 10-12; Carlisle 489
Dimensions
Length
Overall - 110 in. (279 cm)
Height
Overall - 73 in. (185 cm)
Width
Overall - 58 in. (147 cm)
Weight
Dry - 1,065 lb. (483 kg)
Ground Clearance
10 in. (25.4 cm)
Wheelbase
73 in. (185.4 cm)
Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic PVT H/L/N/R/P
Drive System
On-Demand True AWD/2WD/ VersaTrac Turf Mode
Electrical
Instrumentation
Single Analog Dial with 2 in. LCD Rider Information Center, Speedometer, Tachometer, Odometer, Tripmeter, Clock, Hour Meter, Gear Indicator, Fuel Gauge, Coolant Temperature, Volt Meter, Service Indicator and Codes, Seatbelt Reminder Light, DC Outlet
Lighting
50W headlight, LED tail
Engine
Fuel System
Electronic Fuel Injection
Fuel Tank Capacity
9 gal. (34.1 l)
Operational
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut; 9 in. (22.9 cm) Travel
Rear Suspension
Dual A-arm, IRS; 10 in. (25.4 cm) Travel
Seating
2 Person Capacity
Other
Cargo Box Length
32 in. (81 cm)
Cargo Box Height
11.5 in . (29 cm)
Cargo Box Width
42 in. (107 cm)
Cargo Box Capacity
500 lb. (226.8 kg)
Load Capacity
1,000 lb. (453.6 kg)
Towing Capacity
1,500 lb. (680.4 kg)
Hitch
Standard 2 in (5 cm) Receiver
Warning: The Polaris RANGER® can be hazardous to operate and is not intended for on-road use. Driver must be at least 16 years old with a valid driver’s license to operate. Passengers must be at least 12 years old. Drivers and passengers should always wear helmets, eye protection, and seat belts. Always use cab nets or doors (as equipped). Never engage in stunt driving, and avoid excessive speeds and sharp turns. Riding and alcohol / drugs don’t mix. All drivers should take a safety training course. Call 800-342-3764 for additional information. Check local laws before riding on trails. ©2018 Polaris Industries Inc.
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