2026 POLARIS RANGER XP 1000 NORTHSTAR TRAIL BOSS EDITION Heavy Metal

Command Tougher Tasks and Terrain

Trail Boss offers NorthStar comfort and big capability with arched A-Arms, self-leveling suspension, and active descent control.

Features may include: 

NORTHSTAR TRAIL BOSS STANDARD FEATURES:

• Fully enclosed cab with factory-installed heating & air conditioning system
• Active Descent Control, self-leveling suspension & high-clearance arched A-arms
• 29" 8-ply Pro Armor X Terrain tires with 14" ground clearance
• 4,500 LB Winch with Synthetic Rope, Auto Stop & Wireless Remote
• 7" Display, powered by RIDE COMMAND

• RIDE COMMAND+ connected vehicle services
• 12-volt cargo-box power port with integrated dash switch
• 82-hp ProStar engine
• 1,000-lb. box capacity & 2,500-lb. towing capacity

COMFORT

Premium refinement delivers all-day comfort for the longest workdays.

Protection from the Elements

The factory-installed cab system—including a tip-out windshield and powered front windows—keep the elements out so you can comfortably ride in rainy, snowy or dusty conditions.

Control Your Climate

Factory-installed heating and air conditioning lets you control the climate for all-season comfort. For quick relief on hot days, a variable AC compressor automatically varies its pumping capacity to deliver faster cooling and lower temperatures, even when at idle and low engine RPMs.

Immersive Sound System

Elevate your day with audio, thanks to integrated JBL speakers that deliver precise audio clarity and premium sound. Enjoy AM/FM radio or connect to Bluetooth® via the 7" Display, powered by RIDE COMMAND.

Tech to Tackle Every Job

Confidently navigate tasks and trails with the 7" Display, powered by RIDE COMMAND—the original nationwide off-road mapping system with over 1.2 million miles of verified trails, unique features, and glove-touch compatibility.

Stay Connected & Informed

Elevate your ownership experience with RIDE COMMAND+. Remotely monitor your vehicle's health, keep track of its location, and remain confident your vehicle is in top shape for every task at hand.

Even More Convenience

Enjoy all the features of RANGER XP 1000 NorthStar Edition Ultimate. Secure your essentials with a dual integrated glove box and up to 6 cup holders. Plus, charge your devices with a USB charging port.

CAPABILITY

Handle big jobs with ease thanks to the added capability and enhanced work features of RANGER XP 1000 NorthStar Trail Boss.

Active Descent Control

Allows all four wheels to engage for controlled deceleration in downhill terrain.

Prepped with Pulling Power

Complete the job or get back on the trail quicker, thanks to the pulling power of a factory-installed Polaris HD 4,500-lb. winch with synethic rope, autostop and wireless remote.

Performance with Precision

Stay smooth and controlled on the job or trail, thanks to 3-position throttle control with available modes. Choose Performance for more response, Standard for balance, or Work for improved low-speed control.

Self-Leveling Rear Suspension

Maintains ride height, even when under load, for a smooth ride.

Lighting Made Easy

An overhead switch panel simplifies the process of adding lighting accessories, making it quick and easy.

Smoother Steering

Upgraded electronic power steering provides even smoother low speed turning and assisted return to center, making it easier to recover after a turn.

Workspace Visibility

A rear work light, located above the cargo-box bed, delivers enhanced illumination for early morning or late-night tasks.

Power Productivity

Maximize productivity with a 12v cargo-box power port and the power tools or accessories needed to get the job done.

DURABILITY

Trail Boss gives you the confidence to take on challenging terrain and overcome obstacles in your path.

Effortless Shifting

Command the driver's seat with confidence, thanks to the upgraded Gen 2 transmission. It reduces shift effort by up to 50% to easily shift between drive, park and reverse.

Added Protection

Trail Boss allows you to boldly navigate rough terrain, protected by a  redesigned front end featuring a larger front bumper, plus a full-body skid plate.

Sure-Footed Traction

Relax and enjoy the ride with 29" Pro Armor X Terrain tires. The new innovative variable tread design reduces perceived noise for a more pleasant cab experience while the 8-ply rating provides superior puncture resistance in rugged terrain.

Quieter Ride

Sealed suspension bushings prevent mud, dirt and water from entering, ensuring your machine runs quietly without routine maintenance.

ACCESSORIZE YOUR RIDE

Owner Essentials Package
Accessory package includes:

• Sun Visors
• Side View Mirrors
• Upper Front Bumper
• Rear Bumper
• Auxiliary Lights

Hunt Package
Accessory package includes:

• Front Hood Storage Rack
• Rear Cargo Rack
• Rear Headache Rack
• Kolpin Stronghold Gun Boot XL

Farm / Ranch Package
Accessory package includes:

• Lock & Ride Bed Extender/Divider
• Rear Headache Rack
• 300 LB Rear Cargo Box Winch
• RIGID Lighting

Landowner Package
Accessory package includes:

• Trash Can Hauler
• Lock & Ride CargoMax System
• Rear LED Work Light
• Reverse light harness
• Pro Armor Light Bar

Landowner Package
Accessory package includes:

• Trash Can Hauler
• Lock & Ride CargoMax System
• Rear LED Work Light
• Reverse light harness
• Pro Armor Light Bar

Winter Package
Accessory package includes:

• Pro Armor Light Bar
• Plow System