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Fun For Two With A 2 Seater ATV

2 Seater ATV Lineup

Polaris Sportsman Touring 2 Up ATVs

The Sportsman is Polaris’ signature ATV model, it comes in both single rider and 2 Up ATV models designed to carry a passenger. Polaris promises easy handling, a smooth comfortable ride and reliable performance.

Polaris touts itself as having the fastest-engaging all-wheel drive for better handling and a safer ride. These touring models also have excellent ground clearance with 11 or more inches of clearance, this allows you to take on even the toughest trails and easily maneuver over obstacles.

Polaris Sportsman Touring 570

2 Seater ATV: Sportsman Touring 570

Starts @ $9,500

The 570 Touring ATV comes factory standard with “Lock & Ride” dry storage – 6 gallons in the front and 2 gallons in the rear. A third headlight mounted on the steering column increases visibility.

A front mount plate also makes it easy to add/change accessories like plows and winches.

The Sportsman Touring 570 allows you to comfortably carry a passenger with an integrated passenger seat and passenger hand holds. This 2 Up ATV makes it easy to share the fun.

Specs

  • Engine: 567cc single-cylinder 4 stroke
  • Horse Power: 44 HP
  • Transmission: Automatic PVT P/R/N/L/H In-line Shifting 
  • Suspension:
    • Front: MacPherson Strut; 8.2″ travel 
    • Rear: Dual A-Arm, IRS; 9.5″ travel 
  • Tires:
    • Front: 25 x 8 x 12
    • Rear: 25 x 10 x 12
  • Ground Clearance: 11 inches
  • Front/Rear Rack Capacity: 90 lbs /180 lbs
  • Payload Capacity: 485 lbs
  • Tow Capacity: 1,225 lbs.

Sportsman Touring 570

Polaris Sportsman Touring 850

2 Seater ATV: Sportsman Touring 850

Starts @ $13,600

The Touring 850 2 seater ATV comes standard with an Engine Braking System (EBS) with “Active Descent Control” (ADC) . The ADC system provides braking to all four wheels when descending a hill at 15 mph or less.

When riding down steep terrain, the ADC is activated by flipping a switch allowing for a safe controlled descent. (the 570 does not come with ADC)

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With the Sportsman Touring 850 you get 11.25″ of ground clearance for tackling even the toughest trails. Factory installed “Lock & Ride” 2 gallon dry rear storage. A third headlight mounted on the steering column adds increased visibility.

An integrated passenger seat with multi-position hand grips ensures optimal comfort for both driver and passenger.

Specs
  • Engine: 850cc Twin Cylinder ProStar 4-Stroke
  • Horse Power: 78 HP
  • Transmission: Automatic PVT P/R/N/L/H In-line Shifting
  • Suspension:
    • Front: Straight Dual A-Arm, 9″ travel
    • Rear: Straight Dual A-Arm, IRS 10.25″ travel
  • Tires:
    • Front: 26 x 8 x 14
    • Rear: 26 x 10 x 14
  • Ground Clearance: 11.25″
  • Front/Rear Rack Capacity: 120 lbs /240 lbs
  • Payload Capacity: 575 lbs
  • Tow Capacity: 1,500 lbs

Sportsman Touring 850

Polaris Sportsman Touring 1000

2 Seater ATV: Sportsman Touring 1000

Starts @ $15,600

This is the top of the line Polaris 2 Up ATV. With 88 HP and a 952cc twin cylinder engine, the Touring 1000 is a powerful machine built for both comfort and performance.  

The 1000 comes standard with an Engine Braking System (EBS) with “Active Descent Control” (ADC) . The ADC system provides braking to all four wheels when descending a hill at 15 mph or less.

When riding down steep terrain, the ADC is activated by flipping a switch allowing for a safe controlled descent.

In addition, the 26″ tires give you great traction with 11.25″ of ground clearance for tough rides.

Factory installed “Lock & Ride” 2 gallon dry rear storage. A third headlight mounted on the steering column adds increased visibility.

Integrated passenger seat with multi-position hand grips.

Specs
  • Engine: 952cc Twin Cylinder ProStar 4-Stroke
  • Horse Power: 88 HP
  • Transmission: Automatic PVT P/R/N/L/H In-line Shifting
  • Suspension:
    • Front: Straight Dual A-Arm, 9″ travel
    • Rear: Straight Dual A-Arm, IRS 10.25″ travel
  • Tires:
    • Front: Duro Tires 27 X 9 x 14
    • Rear: Duro Tires 27 X 11 x 14
  • Ground Clearance: 11.25″
  • Front/Rear Rack Capacity: 120 lbs/240 lbs
  • Payload Capacity: 575 lbs
  • Tow Capacity: 1,500 lbs

Sportsman Touring 1000



Polaris and Can Am also make 2 Up 6×6 ATVs which you can check out here: 6×6 ATV Current Models


Can Am Outlander 2 Up ATVs

Can Am is the industry leader when it comes to 2 up ATVs – they have more 2 Seater 4 wheelers than any other manufacturers. Their 2 seater ATV lineup includes a total of ten passenger seat ATVs from smaller 450s all the way up to 1000s.

Can Am classifies their models into 3 main categories: “performance”, “trail” or “work”. The trail and performance models are both ideal for trail riding.

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The performance and trail models typically come with bigger engines for powering up hills and slogging through tough conditions. They also come standard with heavy duty bumpers and winches.

Can Am’s current line up of 2 Up models includes 3 performance ATVs and 7 work ATVs. Three of the “work” 2 Up ATVs are 6x6s.

Can-Am Outlander MAX 450/570

2 Up ATV: Outlander MAX 450/570

Starts @ $7,700

Comes prewired for a winch. Includes steel racks with the LinQ quick-attach accessory system and a 2.9 gallon water-resistant rear compartment.

Features 25″ Carlisle Trail Wolf tires with 1/2″ wrap around tread for increased traction, while the stiff side walls provide better control especially while cornering. A good overall trail tire for medium to hard trail surfaces.

This Can Am 2 Up ATV has convertible seating making it easy to convert from a single rider to a 2 Up. Ergonomically designed passenger seat has multi-position hand grips for maximum comfort.

Specs
  • Engine (450/570): 427cc single cylinder/570cc V-twin  
  • Horse Power(450/570): 38 HP / 48 HP
  • Transmission: CVT, P/R/N/H/L
  • Suspension:
    • Front: Double A-arm; 9″ travel
    • Rear: Torsional Trailing-Arm Independent; 8.8″ travel
  • Tires:
    • Front: Carlisle Trail Wolf 25 x 8 x 12
    • Rear: Carlisle Trail Wolf 25 x 10 x 12
  • Ground Clearance: 10.5″
  • Front/Rear Rack Capacity: 120 lbs/240 lbs
  • Payload Capacity: N/A
  • Tow Capacity: 1,300 lbs

Outlander MAX 450/570

Can-Am Outlander Max DPS 450/570  

2 Up ATV: Outlander Max DPS 450/570  

Starts @ $8,700

The Outlander Max DPS 450/570 features Tri-Mode Dynamic Power Steering (DPS). It includes a lighter type DC outlet in the console and is prewired for a winch.

Comes with Can Am’s proprietary LinQ™ quick attach accessory system that works with their multi-function racks. This model comes with a water resistant 2.9 gallon rear storage compartment.     

25″ Carlisle Trail Wolf tires on 12″ aluminum wheels provide the traction you need while also keeping the weight down for optimal performance.

Comfortable ergonomically designed passenger seat with hand holds.

Specs
  • Engine: 427cc Rotax single cylinder, liquid-cooled/570cc Rotax V-twin, liquid-cooled
  • Horse Power: 38 HP/48 HP
  • Transmission: CVT, P/R/N/H/L, standard engine braking
  • Suspension:
    • Front:  Double A-arm; 9″ travel
    • Rear: Torsional Trailing Arm Independent; 8.8″ travel
  • Tires:
    • Front: Carlisle Trail Wolf 25 x 8 x 12″
    • Rear: Carlisle Trail Wolf 25 x 10 x 12″
  • Ground Clearance: 10.5″
  • Front/Rear Rack Capacity: 120 lbs/240 lbs
  • Payload Capacity: NA
  • Tow Capacity: 1,300 lbs

Outlander Max DPS 450/570  

2 Up ATV: Outlander Max DPS 450/570  

Can-Am Outlander Max XT 570

2 Up ATV: Outlander Max XT 570

Starts @ $10,250

The Outlander Max XT 570 comes factory standard with heavy duty front and rear bumpers, handle bar wind deflectors and a 3,500 lbs winch.

There is a lighter type DC outlet in the console and a standard connector in the back.

Comes with Can Am’s proprietary LinQ quick attach accessory system that works with their multi-function racks. Includes a water resistant 2.9 gallon rear storage compartment.   

25″ Carlisle Trail Wolf tires on 12″ aluminum wheels gives you 10.5″ of clearance.

Selectable 2WD/4WD with Visco-Lok QE auto-locking front differential

Comfortable ergonomically designed passenger seat with hand holds.

Specs
  • Engine Rotax 570cc V-twin, liquid cooled
  • Horse Power 48 HP
  • Transmission: CVT, P/R/N/H/L, standard engine braking
  • Suspension:
    • Front: Double A-arm; 9″ travel
    • Rear: Torsional Trailing Arm Independent; 8.8″ travel
  • Tires:
    • Front: Carlisle Trail Wolf 25 x 8 x 12
    • Rear: Carlisle Trail Wolf 25 x 10 x 12
  • Ground Clearance: 10.5″
  • Front/Rear Rack Capacity: 120 lbs/240 lbs
  • Payload Capacity: N/A
  • Tow Capacity: 1,300 lbs

Outlander Max XT 570

Can-Am Outlander Max Limited

2 Up ATV: Outlander Max Limited

Starts @ $15,800

Can Am’s Outlander Max Limited is a performance ATV ideal for trails and recreational riding. Comes factory standard with handlebar wind deflectors, multi-position passenger handgrips and a 3,500 lbs winch.  

There is a lighter type DC outlet in the console and a standard connector in the back.

Comes with Can Am’s proprietary LinQ quick attach accessory system that works with their multi-function racks. Includes a water resistant 2.9 gallon rear storage compartment.     

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This model includes upgraded Maxxis Bighorn 2.0 27″ tires. The Maxxis Bighorns give you the traction you need for mud, snow and sand while the interlocking tread pattern and wide contact area provide a smooth ride.

Specs
  • Engine: Rotax 976cc V-twin, liquid cooled
  • Horse Power: 91 HP
  • Transmission: CVT, P/R/N/H/L, standard engine braking
  • Suspension:
    • Front: FOX 1.5 Podium QS3 Arched double A-arm with front sway bar; 9.2″ travel
    • Rear: FOX 1.5 Podium QS3 Torsional Trailing arm Independent; 9.9″ travel
  • Tires:
    • Front: Maxxis Bighorn 2.0 27 x 9 x 14
    • Rear: Maxxis Bighorn 2.0 27 x 11 x 14
  • Ground Clearance: 11″
  • Front/Rear Rack Capacity: 100 lbs/200 lbs
  • Payload Capacity: N/A
  • Tow Capacity: 1,650 lbs

Outlander Max Limited

Can-Am Outlander MAX XT-P

2 Up ATV: Outlander MAX XT-P

Starts @ $14,700

The Max XT-P 2 seater ATV comes in two different engine sizes: 850 and 1000R.

The Max XT-P is a performance ATV that comes factory equipped with a lot of upgrades.

Upgrades include Fox Podium shocks, heavy duty front and rear bumpers, 3,500 lb winch, tapered handlebar with full wrap handguards and a digitally encoded security system.

This package also includes upgraded ITP Terracross 26″ tires on 14″ beadlock cast aluminum wheels.

Includes a standard lighter type DC outlet in the console as well as a standard connector in the back.

Comes with Can Am’s proprietary LinQ quick attach accessory system that works with their multi-function racks. Includes a water resistant 2.9 gallon rear storage compartment.   

Selectable 2WD/4WD/Lock 4WD with Visco-4Lok front Differential

Specs
  • Engine Rotax 854cc/976cc V-twin, liquid cooled
  • Horse Power 78 HP / 91 HP
  • Transmission: CVT, P/R/N/H/L, standard engine braking
  • Suspension:
    • Front: FOX 1.5 Podium QS3 Arched double A-arm with front sway bar; 9.2″ travel
    • Rear: FOX 1.5 Podium QS3 Torsional Trailing arm Independent; 9.9″ travel
  • Tires:
    • Front: ITP Terracross 26 x 8 x 14
    • Rear: ITP Terracross 26 x 10 x 14
  • Ground Clearance: 11″
  • Front/Rear Rack Capacity: 100 lbs/200 lbs
  • Payload Capacity: N/A
  • Tow Capacity: 1,650 lbs

Outlander MAX XT-P


Arctic Cat Alterra 2 Up ATVs

Arctic Cat Alterra 600 TRV

Starts @ $10,500

For 2023, Arctic Cat is no longer offering the Alterra TRV 700 – it’s no longer listed on their website. In it’s place, Arctic Cat introduced the new 2 Up Alterra 600 TRV in their 2023 lineup.

The Alterra 600 TRV 2 seater ATV comes factory standard with steel front and rear racks. It’s also outfitted with a front bumper, front tow hooks and 2″ rear receiver hitch.

This Artic Cat is a class leader with 10″ front and rear travel. More suspension travel = a smoother ride. 

Most other 2 person ATVs featured here have front travel in the 8.2″ – 9.2″ range, so the Alterra 600 TRV is clear winner when it comes to front travel. However, the other competitor models are more competitive when it comes to rear travel with ranges from 9.5″ – 10.25″.

The 600 2 seater quad is built with passenger comfort in mind. The built in passenger seat features comfortable padding, tall back rest with multiple hand grip positions as well as foot rests.

Specs
  • Engine: 600cc liquid-cooled, single cylinder
  • Horse Power: 45 HP
  • Transmission: CVT; H/L/N/R/P
  • Suspension:
    • Front: Double A-Arm; 8.75″ travel
    • Rear: Double A-Arm; 8.75″ travel
  • Tires:
    • Front: 25 x 8 x 12
    • Rear: 25 x 10 x 12
  • Ground Clearance: 11.3″
  • Front/Rear Rack Capacity: 100 lbs/200 lbs
  • Payload Capacity: 600 lbs
  • Tow Capacity: 1,050 lbs

Arctic Cat Alterra 600 TRV


CF Moto 2 Up ATVs

CF Moto CFORCE 600 Touring

Starts @ $7,500

CF Moto offers only two 2 seater ATV models – a 600 and an 800.

The CFORCE 600 Touring comes factory ready with a lot of attractive trail riding accessories including a 3,000 lb winch and weather resistant front and rear cargo compartments.

CF Moto has made some improvements to this model including:

  • Strengthening the frame
  • Improving the towing capacity from 873 lbs to 1,000 lbs
  • 15% tighter turns
  • 18% larger radiator
  • Larger more powerful cooling fan
  • New 12” alloy wheels
  • New A arm front & rear independent suspension w/increased travel

Standard features include electric power steering, LCD display, USB port, Bluetooth call indicator and hand guards.

Specs
  • Engine: 580cc single cylinder, liquid cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
  • Horse Power: 41 HP
  • Transmission: CVTech automatic P/R/N/H/L
  • Suspension:
    • Front: Double A Arm Independent
    • Rear: Double A Arm Independent
  • Tires:
    • Front: 25 x 8 x 12
    • Rear: 25 x 10 x 12
  • Ground Clearance: 10.6″
  • Front/Rear Rack Capacity: 100 lbs/75 lbs
  • Payload Capacity: NA
  • Tow Capacity: 1,000 lbs

CF Moto CFORCE 600 Touring

2 Seater ATV: CF Moto CFORCE 600 Touring

CF Moto CFORCE 800 XC

2 Seater ATV: CFORCE 800 XC

Starts @ $9,000

Comes factory ready to hit the trail with a 3,000 lb winch. Fully adjustable gas shocks combined with front and rear independent arm suspension ensures the smoothest ride possible.

Standard features include a 2″ tow hitch, electric power steering, LCD display, USB & DC power outlet, hand guards, LED projector beam headlights and LED running lights.

Large 14″ aluminum alloy wheels and beefy 26″ tires strike the perfect balance between weight and performance.

Specs
  • Engine: 800cc V-Twin cylinder, liquid cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 8-valve
  • Horse Power: 65 HP
  • Transmission: CVTech automatic P/R/N/H/L
  • Suspension:
    • Front: High clearance A Arm Independent
    • Rear: Trailing arm independent
  • Tires:
    • Front: 26 x 9 x 14
    • Rear: 26 x 11 x 14
  • Ground Clearance: 11″
  • Front/Rear Rack Capacity: 100 lbs/75 lbs
  • Payload Capacity: NA
  • Tow Capacity: 873 lbs

CF Moto CFORCE 800 XC

2 Seater ATV: CFORCE 800 XC

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