2019’s best new ATVs and side-by-sides for the Canadian outdoors

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POLARIS: SPORTSMAN XP 1000

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With its 90-horse engine, the XP 1000 is geared to run through gnarly woods and climb big hills with ease. This big-bore machine has all-wheel drive for maximum traction, and up to 12 inches of ground clearance for getting up and over most obstacles. It’s available in three trim options, including the Hunter Edition (pictured), which comes with a 3,500-pound winch, gun scabbard, beefed up tires and front and rear brushguards.

ENGINE: 952cc, ProStar SOHC, 4-stroke, twin-cylinder

TRANSMISSION: CVT

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BRAKING: Hydraulic disc

SUSPENSION: Double A-arm

FUEL CAPACITY: 19.9 L

CARGO CAPACITY: 121 pounds front, 241pounds rear

LEARN MORE: 1-800-765-2747; www.polaris.com