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Kawasaki Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS vs Polaris Sportsman 850

2025 Kawasaki Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS vs 2025 Polaris Sportsman 850: 50 vs 78 hp, 749 vs 850 cc, 700 vs 790 lb, $10,199 vs $9,999. Full side-by-side specs: engine, drivetrain, dimensions, towing and price.

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2025 Kawasaki Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS

749cc V-twin, liquid-cooled

$10,199

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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 power 50 hp vs 78 hp Sportsman 850 wins
Lower price $10,199 vs $9,999 Sportsman 850 wins
Lighter 700 lb vs 790 lb Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS wins
Bigger engine 749 cc vs 850 cc Sportsman 850 wins
Ground clearance 9.4 in vs 11.5 in Sportsman 850 wins
Towing 1,250 lb vs 1,750 lb Sportsman 850 wins

Across measured specs the Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS leads in 1 category and the Sportsman 850 in 6. Comparing two utility ATVs, the Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS runs a 749 cc v-twin making about 50 hp, while the Sportsman 850 uses a 850 cc parallel-twin rated near 78 hp. The Sportsman 850 has the power edge (78 hp vs 50 hp). The Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS is lighter at 700 lb (vs 790 lb). At $9,999 the Sportsman 850 is the more affordable of the two.

Full specifications

Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS
Kawasaki · 2025
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Sportsman 850
Polaris · 2025
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Engine
Displacement 749 cc 850 cc
Engine configuration V-twin Parallel-twin
Cylinders 2 2
Cooling Liquid Liquid
Power (approx.) 50 hp 78 hp
Fuel system EFI EFI
Starter Electric Electric
Drivetrain
Transmission Automatic CVT Automatic CVT (PVT)
Drive system Selectable 2WD/4WD Selectable 2WD/4WD
Dimensions & capacity
Seating 1 rider 1 rider
Dry weight 700 lb (318 kg) 790 lb (358 kg)
Overall width 46.5 in (118.1 cm) 48 in (121.9 cm)
Wheelbase 50.6 in (128.5 cm) 50.5 in (128.3 cm)
Ground clearance 9.4 in (23.9 cm) 11.5 in (29.2 cm)
Fuel capacity 5 gal (18.9 L) 5.25 gal (19.9 L)
Towing capacity 1,250 lb (567 kg) 1,750 lb (794 kg)
Pricing
MSRP (base) $10,199 $9,999
Model year 2025 2025

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

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