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CFMoto CForce 1000 Touring vs Polaris Sportsman 850

2026 CFMoto CForce 1000 Touring vs 2025 Polaris Sportsman 850: 84 vs 78 hp, 963 cc vs 850 cc, 975 lb dry vs 790 lb dry, $10,499 vs $9,999. Full side-by-side specs: powertrain, drivetrain, dimensions, towing and price.

2026 CFMoto CForce 1000 Touring
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2026 CFMoto CForce 1000 Touring

963cc V-twin (SOHC, 8-valve), liquid-cooled

$10,499

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2025 Polaris Sportsman 850
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2025 Polaris Sportsman 850

850cc Parallel-twin, liquid-cooled

$9,999

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At a glance

More power84 hpvs78 hpCForce 1000 Touring wins
Lower price$10,499vs$9,999Sportsman 850 wins
Weight975 lb dryvs790 lb drySportsman 850 wins
Bigger engine963 ccvs850 ccCForce 1000 Touring wins
Ground clearance12 invs11.5 inCForce 1000 Touring wins
Towing1,800 lbvs1,750 lbCForce 1000 Touring wins

Across measured specs the CForce 1000 Touring leads in 6 categories and the Sportsman 850 in 2. Comparing two utility ATVs, the CForce 1000 Touring uses a 963 cc v-twin (sohc, 8-valve) with about 84 hp, while the Sportsman 850 uses a 850 cc parallel-twin with about 78 hp. The CForce 1000 Touring has the power edge (84 hp vs 78 hp). The Sportsman 850 is lighter at 790 lb (vs 975 lb). At $9,999 the Sportsman 850 is the more affordable of the two.

Full specifications

CForce 1000 Touring
CFMoto · 2026
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Sportsman 850
Polaris · 2025
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Engine
Displacement963 cc850 cc
Engine configurationV-twin (SOHC, 8-valve)Parallel-twin
Cylinders22
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Power (approx.)84 hp78 hp
Fuel systemEFIEFI
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
TransmissionOmniDrive automatic CVT (P/R/N/H/L)Automatic CVT (PVT)
Drive systemSelectable 2WD/4WD/4WD lockSelectable 2WD/4WD
Dimensions & capacity
Seating2 seats1 rider
Dry weight975 lb (442 kg)790 lb (358 kg)
Overall width50 in (127 cm)48 in (121.9 cm)
Wheelbase58 in (147.3 cm)50.5 in (128.3 cm)
Ground clearance12 in (30.5 cm)11.5 in (29.2 cm)
Fuel capacity6.9 gal (26.1 L)5.25 gal (19.9 L)
Towing capacity1,800 lb (816 kg)1,750 lb (794 kg)
Pricing
MSRP (base)$10,499$9,999
Model year20262025

Highlighted figures indicate the stronger spec in each row. Power is approximate crank output; confirm exact numbers with the manufacturer.

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