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2021 CAN-AM DEFENDER HD8/HD5 The 2021 Can-Am Defender HD8/HD5 three seat, 62 inch wide UTVs don’t have power steering but deliver much of the capablity and comfort of the Defender platfotm at affordable prices. The HD 8 has a 50 horsepower, 799cc V-twin. The HD 5 is powered by a 38 horsepower 427cc single. Both machines feature fully automatic transmissions with electronic belt protection and hill-descent control. Both machines have the Visco-Lok QE automatic locking front differential. The HD 8 also has an unlockable…

13 1000cc UTVs UNDER $15,000 Lots of UTVers would love the power, room, carrying capacity and features of a 1000cc machine but they’re put off by the price, because many 1000s are near or over $20,000. We scoured the 2020 lineups of the top UTV brands and found 13 1000cc UTVs under $15,000! POLARIS RZR RS1 The RS1 is the only high-performance single-seat sport UTV, and the exciting power and handling of this 110-horsepower, 1340-pound, 64-inch-wide machine has made it a popular choice for racers. At $14,999, it’s also a…

2021 CFMOTO ZFORCE 950 SPORT The 2021 CFMoto ZForce 950 Sport is powered by a 963cc, 79 horsepower V twin engine that is within a few cc’s of many “1000s” and it’s capable of true liter-class performance. You can tune the engine performance to your driving style or terrain conditions with the standard/sport mode selector on the dash. The 950 Sport weighs just 1230 pounds dry, giving this machine a potent power to weight ratio. This 60-inch-wide sport machine has double a-arm front suspension and multi link trailing arm…

MASSIMO T-BOSS 550F Massimo extends the T-Boss 550 line to three, with the original 550 being joined by the 550X Golf with rear seats instead of a bed and the 550F with a long bed. Although roosting a golf course with a UTV sounds like fun, we got the Massimo T-Boss 550F utility machine for testing. HOW DOES COST COMPARE? The T-Boss 550F is $8,495, while the 550L is $8,999 and the 550X Golf is $9,495. Honda’s Pioneer 500 starts at $9,199. The Polaris Ranger 500 is $9,499, the 570 is $10,199, and the full-size 570 is…

The 2020 Massimo T-Boss 550F has a 33 hp engine that gives this recreation utility machine a 45 mph top speed. The dump bed’s sides fold down. Standard equipment includes a roof, windshield, winch, side mirrors, front bumper, front and rear A-arm guards and aluminum wheels. This 58 inch wide recreation utility machine is easy to transport and easy to maneuver on tight trails and in confined work areas. The Massimo  T-Boss 550F UTV can carry 500 pounds in its tilting cargo bed and it can tow 1200 pounds, making it a great…

The 2020 Massimo Buck 400 is a 56.5” wide recreation utility machine that’s easy to transport and easy to maneuver on tight trails and in confined work areas. While small in size, the Massimo Buck 400 UTV works like a larger machines and can carry 400 pounds in its tilting cargo bed and it can tow 1000 pounds, making it a great tool to have at the farm and ranch. Comfortable bench seating offers plenty of room and makes the Massimo Buck 400 easy to enter and exit. HIGH VALUE, LOW PRICE This compact UTV has a 25 HP liquid…

The 2020 Hisun Sector 750 EPS is one of the only 750cc UTVs under $10,000, and it’s loaded with features many more expensive machines lack. The 2020 Hisun Sector 750 EPS is a recreation utility machine with a tilting bed that can carry 500 pounds of cargo and it can tow up to 1500 pounds. Locking front and rear differentials make this machine gentle on turf, and with the differentials locked, it can tackle challenging terrain for hunting, exploring and remote work sites. This machine’s compact 61 inch width lets it maneuver…

The 2020 Hisun Sector 550 EPS is a recreation utility machine with a tilting bed that can carry 500 pounds of cargo and it can tow up to 1200 pounds. Locking front and rear differentials make this machine gentle on turf, and with the differentials locked, it can tackle challenging terrain for hunting, exploring and remote work sites. This machine’s compact 61 inch width lets it manuever easily in confined areas and on tight trails. The 2020 Hisun Sector 550 EPS is loaded with features many more expensive machines lack. Power…

The Hisun Sector 450 is a 61” wide recreation machine that comes with a roof, windshield, winch, turn signals, mirrors and aluminum wheels. The Sector 450 can carry 350 pounds in its cargo bed and tow 1200 pounds. See UTV Action’s buyer’s guide for more machines priced under $10,000 here: https://utvactionmag.com/10-utvs-under-10000/ Motor type 454cc 4 valve single-cylinder Transmission Dual-range CVT w/ rev.& EBS Drive system 2WD/4WD/4WD front diff-lock Suspension/travel:   Front Dual A-arm/NA…

The 2020 Hisun Strike 550 sport UTV is 53.5” wide, so it’s easy to transport and it can be used on many narrow trails just not the 50-inch ATV trails that some parks have restrictions on. A roof, split two-piece windshield, side mirrors and heavy duty winch are standard equipment. This machines compares to a Polaris RZR 570 but for a base price of well under $10,000, $8,999 to be exact, you would save over $2,000 when comparing your purchase to the Polaris RZR 570. FAMILY FIRST Hisun has a complete family of sporty UTV's…

Hisun’s Strike 550 sport UTV is 53.5” wide, so it’s easy to transport and it can use narrow trails. A roof, windshield, mirrors and winch are standard equipment. See UTV Action’s buyer’s guide for machines priced under $10,000 here: https://utvactionmag.com/10-utvs-under-10000/ Motor type 546cc 4 valve single-cylinder Transmission Dual-range CVT w/ rev.& EBS Drive system 2WD/4WD/4WD front diff-lock Suspension/travel: Front Dual A-arm/NA Rear Dual A-arm/NA” Fuel capacity 7.5 gal.…

CFMoto’s Uforce 500 is a 57.6 inch wide recreation utility machine that can tow more than 1000 pounds and carry 600 pounds in its cargo bed. A winch and aluminum wheels are standard equipment. See how the Uforce 500 compares to other affordable recreation utility UTVs here: https://utvactionmag.com/2020-recreation-utvs/ Motor type 495cc 4 valve single-cylinder Transmission Dual-range CVT w/ rev.& EBS Drive system 2WD/4WD/4WD front diff-lock Suspension/travel:   Front Dual A-arm/NA Rear Dual A-arm/NA…

The lowest priced Polaris Ranger, the two-seat 500, has 32 horsepower and selectable 2WD/4WD with turf mode. Ranger 500s will tow 1500 pounds via a 2-inch receiver and carry 500 pounds in the dump bed. See more affordable UTVs here: https://utvactionmag.com/2019-utv-models-under-15k/ Motor type 500cc 4-valve, liquid-cooled, 4-valve DOHC single Transmission Dual-range CVT w/rev. Drive system 1WD/2WD/4WD Suspension/travel:   Front MacPherson strut/9”   Rear Dual A-arm/10” Brakes: f/r Dual disc/dual disc Fuel…

The two-seat Polaris Ranger 570 has the same 44-horsepower engine as the Full Size but slightly less cargo capacity (500 pounds). It has drive modes from 1WD to 4WD with a sporty 73-inch wheelbase for spirited cornering. The 570 EPS upgrades to variable-assist EPS, machined black-aluminum wheels, and Silver Pearl automotive paint. Find out about more affordable UTVs here: https://utvactionmag.com/2019-utv-models-under-10k/ Motor type 567cc 4-valve, liquid-cooled SOHC single Transmission Dual-range CVT Drive system…

The Warrior 1000, 800 and 700 go big with a full metal body with front rack and large, power tilt bed with removable tailgate and side panels, dual exhausts and 70-inch width, locking front and rear differentials , and large radiator with dual fans. See UTV Action’s full test of the Warrior 1000 here: https://utvactionmag.com/test-massimo-warrior-1000x/ Motor type 1000cc/800cc/700cc liquid-cooled, V-twin Transmission Dual-range CVT w/rev. Drive system 2WD/4WD/Diff-lock Suspension/travel:   Front Dual A-arm/7.9”  …