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Polaris
Sportsman 850 XP ATV
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Minneapolis, MN (1/20/2009)
- The Sportsman 850 XP has won
“European ATV of the Year” from
France’s Quad Passion Magazine. The quads
were ranked in five categories; Design, Fit
and Finish, Ergonomics; Technical Tracks; Baroud
Conditions; and Cross Country Ride. The Sportsman
850 XP took first in all but one of the categories,
Design, Fit and Finish, Ergonomics where it
took second. The win continues the Sportsman
850 XP’s accolades which also includes
All-Terrain Vehicle Magazine’s “Best
Big Bore ATV.”
About Polaris:
With annual 2007
sales of $1.8 billion, Polaris designs, engineers,
manufactures and markets all-terrain vehicles
(ATVs), including the Polaris RANGER(tm),
snowmobiles and Victory motorcycles for recreational
and utility use.
Polaris is a recognized
leader in the snowmobile industry, one of
the largest manufacturers of all terrain recreational,
utility and side-by-side vehicles (ATVs) in
the world, and rapidly making impressive in-roads
into the motorcycle cruiser and touring marketplace
under the Victory(r) brand. The Victory motorcycle
division was established in 1998 representing
the first all-new American-made motorcycle
from a major company in nearly 60 years. Polaris
also enhances the riding experience with a
complete line of Pure Polaris apparel, accessories
and parts, available at Polaris dealerships.
Polaris Industries Inc.
trades on the New York Stock Exchange under
the symbol "PII," and the Company
is included in the S&P Small-Cap 600 stock
price index.
Information about the
complete line of Polaris products, apparel
and vehicle accessories are available from
authorized Polaris dealers or anytime from
the Polaris homepage at www.polarisindustries.com.
