Don’t Get Crossed Up By Modern Crossover Options—2026 Crossover Snowmobile Comparison
A deep dive into modern 50/50 crossover snowmobiles, comparing Ski-Doo, Polaris, Arctic Cat, and Lynx models to uncover how narrow and wide stance designs change trail and off-trail performance.
The Secrets Behind The Long-Tail Geometry On Indy XCRs
Inside Polaris’ 2026 Indy XCR long-tail rear suspension geometry upgrade—how they improved handling, bottoming resistance, and aggressive trail performance.
Top 10 Snowmobiles of 2026
Discover the Top 10 Snowmobiles of 2026, featuring the best trail sleds, mountain machines, crossovers, touring models, and high-performance snowmobiles of the year.
Naturally Aspirated Big Bore Trail Sleds
Naturally aspirated big bore snowmobiles are back. We test 2026 Polaris, Ski-Doo, Arctic Cat and Lynx trail sleds.
Polaris Patriot 9R—The Next Evolution of 2-Stroke Power
When Polaris introduced the Patriot 9R, the goal was clear: create the most responsive and powerful naturally aspirated 2-stroke engine the company had ever built. Designed as a “factory-mod” style powerplant, the Polaris Patriot 9R takes the proven Patriot engine architecture and pushes it further with increased displacement, lighter rotating components, and race-focused engineering.
2027 Polaris RMK Factory Edition—Race Bred, Mountain Ready
The 2027 Polaris RMK Factory Edition stands as one of the most exciting mountain-ready sleds in Polaris’ lineup. It’s a machine born from competition...
2027 Polaris INDY VR1 9R—Most Advanced INDY Yet
The 2027 Polaris INDY VR1 equipped with the ultra-responsive Patriot 9R engine delivers lightning-quick throttle response, advanced suspension tech, thoughtful ergonomics, and modern connectivity in one of Polaris’s most compelling premium trail sleds.
First Impressions: 2026 Polaris Matryx RMK Khaos 165×3.25”
For 2026, although the snow season rolled off to a terrible start, our mouths were still salivating to climb aboard the new 850 Khaos...
Polaris Engineers Share Dynamix Suspension System Details
The Dynamix system comes with three specific driving modes: Comfort, Rally and Extreme. Why three modes, and what do they do?
Polaris Unveils Another $120,000 In Grass Roots Grants
Polaris continued its long-running streak of supporting trails and grass-roots organizations with another $120,000 worth of grants announced recently.
The TRAILS grants were awarded...
VIDEO: 2026 Polaris Switchback Assault Options
For model year 2026, Polaris is following the lead of other brands by offering two different versions of its top-end crossover snowmobile.
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2026 Polaris Snowmobiles Offer Updates In Every Segment
Polaris has taken the wraps off of its 2026 snowmobile lineup, and it includes something new and intriguing within each notable segment.
Aggressive trail...
Polaris Is Folding Its Timbersled Snow Bike Division
In a shocking development a few hours before Polaris is set to publicly launch its 2026 snowmobile lineup, the corporation announced it is discontinuing...
2025 Snowmobile Of The Year: Polaris 850 Indy VR1 Dynamix
In this era of artificial intelligence, digital surveillance and quantum computing, it’s easy to be feel wary or even paranoid about emerging technologies.
Other times,...
Two More 70th Anniversary Polaris Sleds: An XCR and RMK
Earlier this summer, Polaris announced it would have three special/limited edition snowmobile models to celebration the brand's 70th anniversary. One was unveiled in August,...
Polaris Unveils 2025 Race Snowmobiles, One With A New Engine
More power: Who doesn’t want that, especially in cross-country snowmobile racing?! Well that’s what Polaris is promising in a cryptic release of its 2025...
10 Images From Polaris 70th Anniversary Display
Polaris held a hometown party in Roseau, Minnesota, on August 16-17 to recognize its 70th year.
Even though Polaris has grown into a massive...
Polaris Unveils First 70th Anniversary Special: An XLT Throwback
In an apparent effort to generate some buzz both for its 70th anniversary as a company and the snowmobile market in general, on August...
Welcome To Snowmobile Recall Day: 1 Each From Polaris, Cat
Officially, May 2 is "National Life Insurance Day" as well as "National Truffle Day." And this year, because it falls on the first Thursday...
Video Brief: The Dynamix System On The 2025 Polaris Indy VR1
We took a trailside break at the recent Rode Reports testing event, strippped off the body work and shared a bit of inside information...
