Shopping the CFMOTO CFORCE 800 Touring and want to know how it really compares to the Polaris Sportsman Touring 850 and Can-Am Outlander MAX 850? Here’s an honest, sourced side-by-side — specs, horsepower, price and the places the competition wins — from Empire Cycle & Powersports in Spokane Valley, WA. A 70-hp two-up touring 4×4 with EPS and a 3,500-lb winch standard that tows the most in its class — for $9,499, thousands under the 850-class rivals. Here’s the honest look against Polaris and Can-Am.
2026 CFMOTO CFORCE 800 Touring vs. the 2-up large ATV class
A 70-hp two-up touring 4×4 with EPS and a 3,500-lb winch standard that tows the most in its class — for $9,499, thousands under the 850-class rivals. Here’s the honest look against Polaris and Can-Am.
CFMOTOCFORCE 800 Touring Best value | PolarisSportsman Touring 850 | Can-AmOutlander MAX 850 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seating | 2-up | 2-up | 2-up |
| Engine | 800cc twin | 850cc twin | 854cc V-twin |
| Horsepower | 70 hp | 78 hp | 78 hp |
| Towing | 1,800 lb | ~1,750 lb | ~1,650 lb |
| EPS + 3,500-lb winch standard | ✓ | varies | varies |
| Factory warranty | 1 year | 6 months | 6 months |
| Price starting MSRP | $9,499 | ~$10,999 | ~$11,499 |
Why buy the CFORCE 800 Touring from Empire
Two-up touring that tows the most and costs the least in the big-bore class.
- ✓Most towing in the class. 1,800 lb — more than the Sportsman Touring 850 and Outlander MAX 850, with EPS and a 3,500-lb winch standard.
- ✓Thousands less to buy. $9,499 — roughly $1,500–$2,000 under the Polaris and Can-Am 850 touring rigs.
- ✓Longer warranty. A full year — double the Polaris and Can-Am six months.
- ●Straight talk. The Sportsman Touring 850 and Outlander MAX 850 make more power (~78 hp vs 70) and have deeper dealer networks — but both cost $1,500–$2,000 more. The CFORCE tows the most and undercuts them on price.
And the price is the price. Our advertised number already includes freight, setup and our documentation fee — only sales tax and title/registration are added.
Watch before you buy — top CFORCE 800 Touring videos
▶Walkaround & First Ride ReviewIndependent YouTube review
▶Initial Impressions and ReviewIndependent YouTube review
▶A Muddy 4-Month ReviewIndependent YouTube review
▶6-Month Follow-Up ReviewIndependent YouTube review
Frequently asked questions
Is the CFMOTO CFORCE 800 Touring a good choice?
Two-up touring that tows the most and costs the least in the big-bore class. 1,800 lb — more than the Sportsman Touring 850 and Outlander MAX 850, with EPS and a 3,500-lb winch standard.
How does the CFMOTO CFORCE 800 Touring compare to the competition?
The Sportsman Touring 850 and Outlander MAX 850 make more power (~78 hp vs 70) and have deeper dealer networks — but both cost $1,500–$2,000 more. The CFORCE tows the most and undercuts them on price.
Where can I see the CFMOTO CFORCE 800 Touring near Spokane?
Empire Cycle & Powersports in Spokane Valley, WA stocks the CFMOTO CFORCE 800 Touring with Up Front Pricing — freight, setup and our documentation fee are already in the advertised price. Text us at 509-498-3541 or browse the inventory online.
Figures are 2026 model-year from manufacturer and published sources; competitor specs and prices are approximate, vary by trim and market, and should be verified before purchase. MSRPs exclude tax and title/registration. Video links are independent third-party YouTube reviews for research; Empire Cycle & Powersports is not affiliated with the creators. Comparison by Empire Cycle & Powersports, Spokane Valley, WA.
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Reviewed & updated by the team at Empire Cycle & Powersports, Spokane Valley.