2026

Backcountry

Name: BACKCOUNTRY
Brand: Ski-Doo
Availability: InStock

Starting at $12,099

MSRP on entry package, transportation and preparation fees may vary based on selection.

The premiere crossover snowmobiling experience. The Ski-Doo Backcountry expertly blends on-trail precision with off-trail capability, and does it in a way that offers every rider the best ride for their world – and now does it with proven, turbocharged Rotax power.

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*Backcountry X-RS 850 E-TEC Turbo R shown

Bolder

50/50 crossover with a twist

Available with the full power of the Rotax 850 E-TEC Turbo R engine with water injection system that will leave your competition behind. Advanced technology combines with unbeatable capability and stunning style to create the premier 50/50 snowmobile to dial up any adventure.

On-Trail

Exceptionally Confident

Dynamic trail precision thanks to a 43-inch ski stance providing flat, aggressive cornering and exceptional confidence in varying trail conditions. Plus, all the off-trail flotation of a 146-inch track length.

Off-Trail

Ultimate agility and performance

Exceptionally nimble and instantly responsive with power to match, the Backcountry crossover snowmobile creates an effortless off-trail ride that's almost second nature to anyone at the controls.

Unleashed

The True 50/50 Crossover

Zero Compromises

The Backcountry stands alone with superior on-trail and off-trail capabilities. Choose the perfect combo of features – including track length, wide or narrow ski stance and naturally aspirated or turbocharged power.

The most advanced ride on snow

REV Gen5 Platform

Refined capability for on-trail and off-trail with a bold new look. The REV Gen5 redefines previous standards with perfectly balanced handling, planted cornering and superior agility carving through powder.

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Power that Drives You

850 E-TEC Turbo R | 850 E-TEC | 600R E-TEC | 600 EFI

Backcountry snowmobiles are powered by the most responsive 2-stroke engines in the industry, and features the 180-HP 850 E-TEC Turbo R with Water Injection System - the most powerful 2-stroke engine on snow.

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Track your ride and your friends

10.25" Touchscreen Display with BRP Connect, featuring Built-In GPS with Group Ride

A high-res, full-color display that puts an interactive, informative experience at your fingertips. Now available with built-in GPS with new Group Ride feature to keep track of your progress and other riders – no cell signal needed.

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Crossover Control and Carving

cMotion X Rear Suspension

The most capable crossover suspension on snow. Further refined with 80% new parts and revised geometry for planted trail performance for smooth cornering and improved bump capacity, plus optimized off-trail agility.

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RAS RX Front Suspension

Race-Inspired X-RS Performance

Designed with lessons learned directly on the race track, the RAS RX front end features a 43" ski stance for supreme confidence in tight, aggressive corners and stability in rough trails.

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Crossover Precision

RAS X Crossover Front Suspension

An updated version of our RAS X trail front end for capability on- and off-trail. Light steering feel optimized for crossover usage with adjustable stance.

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Bite Hard

Pilot DS 2 Skis

Deep keel design offers consistent predictable control on the trail. Wider profile provides ample flotation when you jump over the snow banks.

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Easiest Starting

E-TEC SHOT Starter

Push-button starting with almost no added weight. After an initial pull-start, the engine charges an ultracapacitor. Pushing the handlebar SHOT button for subsequent starts the rest of the day. Eliminates nearly 20 lb. (9 kg). Only possible with E-TEC technology.

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2026

Backcountry X-RS

Starting at $19,849

Crossover
On & Off Trail

The most aggressive crossover vehicle with snocross attitude and go-anywhere capability.
REV Gen5 platform
RAS RX front suspension with wider 43" ski-stance available
Rotax 850 E-TEC® Turbo R engine with water injection system
cMotion X rear suspension with rail reinforcement

Backcountry X-RS

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Purebred aggressive crossover with snocross-inspired attitude and performance. High-capacity suspension for superiority in rough trails. Maximum agility for impressive off-trail capability. Equipped with the most advanced technology available on snow.

Starting at $19,849

$20,994 with Transport and Preparation

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Starting at $20,199

$21,344 with Transport and Preparation

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Engine

Rotax® 850 E-TEC® Turbo R, Rotax® 850 E-TEC®
Rear suspension

cMotion™
Front suspension

RAS™ X, RAS™ RX
Track

Cobra, Ice Cobra, PowderMax†, Storm 150, Ice Storm 150
Special features

Pilot™ RX or DS 2, E-TEC® SHOT™ starter, Premium high-performance LED, Ice scratchers, Adjustable brake lever

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Engine
Engine	850 E-TEC 850 E-TEC Turbo R with water injection system
Engine details	850 E-TEC® Turbo R : Liquid-cooled, two-stroke, turbocharged, Water Injection System, eRAVE™ 850 E-TEC® : Liquid-cooled, two-stroke, eRAVE™
Engine Horsepower	850 E-TEC® Turbo R : 180 up to 8,000 ft. 850 E-TEC® : 165
Cylinders & Displacement	850 E-TEC® Turbo R : 2 - 849 cc 850 E-TEC® : 2 - 849 cc
Bore & stroke	850 E-TEC® Turbo R : 82 mm x 80.4 mm 850 E-TEC® : 82 mm x 80.4 mm
Carburation	850 E-TEC® Turbo R : E-TEC® direct injection with additional booster injectors 850 E-TEC® : E-TEC® direct injection with additional booster injectors
Fuel tank / Octane	850 E-TEC® Turbo R : Premium unleaded - 91 850 E-TEC® : Premium unleaded - 91
Fuel tank	850 E-TEC® Turbo R : 36 L / 9.5 US gal 850 E-TEC® : 36 L / 9.5 US gal
Oil tank capacity	850 E-TEC® Turbo R : 3.4 L / 3.6 qt 850 E-TEC® : 3.4 L / 3.6 qt
Dry Weight	850 E-TEC® Turbo R : 500 lb (146 in.) 850 E-TEC® : 475 lb (146 in.) 482 (154 in.)

Power Train
Drive clutch / Driven clutch	850 E-TEC® Turbo R : pDrive™ with clickers / QRS Vent Plus 850 E-TEC® : pDrive™ with clickers / QRS Vent Plus
Drive Sprocket Pitch	850 E-TEC® Turbo R : 73 mm / 2.86 in. 850 E-TEC® : 73 mm / 2.86 in.

Dimensions
Vehicle Overall Length	3,174 mm / 125 in. (146 in.) 3,284 mm / 129.3 in. (154 in.)
Vehicle Overall Width	1,160 mm / 45.7 in. (adjustable, 39 in.) 1,211 mm / 47.8 in. (adjustable, 43 in.)
Vehicle Overall Height	1,283 mm / 50.5 in.
Ski Stance	1,000 mm / 39 in. (adjustable) 1,090 mm / 43 in.(adjustable)
Track Length x Width x Profile	PowderMax†: 146 x 16 x 2.0 154 x 16 x 2.0 154 x 16 x 2.5 Storm 150: 146 x 15 x 1.5 Ice Storm 150 : 146 x 15 x 1.6

Suspensions
Suspension option	Standard
Front suspension	RAS™ X (39 in.) RAS™ RX (43 in.)
Front shock	KYB† PRO 36 EA-3
Front suspension travel	220 mm / 8.7 in. (39 in.) 279 mm / 11.0 in. (43 in.)
Rear suspension	cMotion™ X
Center shock	KYB† PRO 40 EA-3
Rear shock	KYB† PRO 40 EA-3
Rear suspension travel	264 mm / 10.4 in.

Feature
Frame	REV® Gen5
Skis	Pilot™ DS 2 (39 in.) Pilot™ RX (43 in.)
Seating	Trail narrow
Handlebar	Standard with J-hooks / Transparent handguards
Riser block height	120 mm / 4.7 in.
Starter	850 E-TEC : Electric, SHOT (opt. on some configurations) 850 E-TEC Turbo R : SHOT
Reverse	RER™
Brake system	Brembo with adjustable lever
Heated throttle lever grips	Standard
Gauge	7.2 in. digital display 10.25 in. touchscreen display
Windshield	Ultra-low
Runner / Carbide	3/8 square – 4
Bumpers (Front / Rear)	Standard/Standard

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2026

Backcountry X

Starting at $18,349

Crossover
On & Off Trail

A 50-50 sled with the most advanced technology, plus off-trail capability and rough-trail performance.
REV Gen5 platform
High-performance KYB shock package
cMotion™ X rear suspension
10.25" Touchscreen Display with BRP Connect, featuring Built-In GPS with Group Ride

Backcountry X

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A sled that delivers for the most demanding crossover riders with advanced technology and an incredible combination of off-trail capability and on-trail performance. Built on the industry's most refined platform: REV Gen5.

Starting at $18,349

$19,494 with Transport and Preparation

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Starting at $18,699

$19,844 with Transport and Preparation

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Engine

Rotax® 850 E-TEC®
Rear suspension

cMotion™ X
Front suspension

RAS™ X
Track

Cobra, Ice Cobra, PowderMax†
Special features

Pilot™ DS 2 Skis, E-TEC® SHOT™ starter, Premium high-performance LED, Ice scratchers

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Engine
Engine	850 E-TEC
Engine details	Liquid-cooled, two-stroke, eRAVE™
Engine Horsepower	165
Cylinders & Displacement	2 - 849 cc
Bore & stroke	82 mm x 80.4 mm
Carburation	E-TEC® direct injection with additional booster injectors
Fuel tank / Octane	Premium unleaded - 91
Fuel tank	36 L / 9.5 US gal
Oil tank capacity	3.4 L / 3.6 qt
Dry Weight	464 lb

Power Train
Drive clutch / Driven clutch	pDrive™ with clickers / QRS Vent Plus
Drive Sprocket Pitch	73 mm / 2.86 in.

Dimensions
Vehicle Overall Length	3,174 mm / 125 in.
Vehicle Overall Width	1,160 mm / 45.7 in. (adjustable, 39 in.) 1,211 mm / 47.8 in. (adjustable, 43 in.)
Vehicle Overall Height	1,283 mm / 50.5 in.
Ski Stance	1,000 mm / 39 in. (adjustable) 1,090 mm / 43 in.(adjustable)
Track Length x Width x Profile	PowderMax†: 146 x 16 x 2.0 Storm 150: 146 x 15 x 1.5 Ice Storm 150: 146 x 15 x 1.6

Suspensions
Suspension option	Standard
Front suspension	RAS™ X (39 in.) RAS™ RX (43 in.)
Front shock	KYB† 36 Plus
Front suspension travel	220 mm / 8.7 in. (39 in.) 264 mm / 10.4 in. (43 in.)
Rear suspension	cMotion™ X
Center shock	KYB† 36 Plus
Rear shock	KYB† PRO 36 EA-3
Rear suspension travel	264 mm / 10.4 in.

Feature
Frame	REV® Gen5
Skis	Pilot™ DS 2 (39 in.) Pilot™ RX (43 in.)
Seating	Trail narrow
Handlebar	Standard with J-hooks / Transparent handguards
Riser block height	120 mm / 4.7 in.
Starter	Electric SHOT (opt. on some configurations)
Reverse	RER™
Brake system	Brembo
Heated throttle lever grips	Standard
Gauge	7.2 in. digital display 10.25 in. touchscreen display
Windshield	Low
Runner / Carbide	3/8 square – 4
Bumpers (Front / Rear)	Standard/Standard

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2026

Backcountry Adrenaline

Starting at $16,449

Crossover
On & Off Trail

Loaded with crossover-specific features for spending equal time riding on- or off-trail.
REV Gen5 platform
High-quality KYB shock package
cMotion™ X rear suspension
High-performance LED headlights

Backcountry Adrenaline

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At home anywhere there's snow, the Backcountry Adrenaline is loaded with crossover-specific features for spending equal time riding on- or off-trail. Now on the REV Gen5 platform, riders can enjoy a newly-refined confidence no matter where they ride.

Starting at $16,449

$17,594 with Transport and Preparation

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Starting at $16,799

$17,944 with Transport and Preparation

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Engine

Rotax® 850 E-TEC, Rotax® 600R E-TEC
Rear suspension

cMotion™ X
Front suspension

RAS™ X
Track

Cobra, Ice Cobra, PowderMax†
Special features

Pilot™ DS 2 Skis, Ice scratchers

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Engine
Engine	600R E-TEC 850 E-TEC
Engine details	Liquid-cooled, two-stroke, eRAVE™
Engine Horsepower	850 E-TEC® : 165 600R E-TEC® : 125
Cylinders & Displacement	850 E-TEC® : 2 - 849 cc 600R E-TEC® : 2 - 599.4 cc
Bore & stroke	850 E-TEC® : 82 mm x 80.4 mm 600R E-TEC® : 72.3 mm x 73 mm
Carburation	850 E-TEC® : E-TEC® direct injection with additional booster injectors 600R E-TEC® : E-TEC® direct injection
Fuel tank / Octane	Premium unleaded - 91
Fuel tank	36 L / 9.5 US gal
Oil tank capacity	3.4 L / 3.6 qt
Dry Weight	850 E-TEC® : 477 lb 600R E-TEC® : 468 lb

Power Train
Drive clutch / Driven clutch	850 E-TEC® : pDrive™ with clickers / QRS Vent Plus 600R E-TEC® : pDrive™ with clickers / QRS Vent
Drive Sprocket Pitch	73 mm / 2.86 in.

Dimensions
Vehicle Overall Length	3,174 mm / 125 in.
Vehicle Overall Width	1,160 mm / 45.7 in. (adjustable, 39 in.) 1,211 mm / 47.8 in. (adjustable, 43 in.)
Vehicle Overall Height	1,283 mm / 50.5 in.
Ski Stance	1,000 mm / 39 in. (adjustable) 1,090 mm / 43 in. (adjustable)
Track Length x Width x Profile	PowderMax†: 146 x 16 x 2.0 Storm 150: 146 x 15 x 1.5

Suspensions
Suspension option	Standard
Front suspension	RAS™ X (39 in.) RAS™ RX (43 in.)
Front shock	KYB† 36
Front suspension travel	220 mm / 8.7 in. (39 in.) 264 mm / 10.4 in. (43 in.)
Rear suspension	cMotion™ X
Center shock	KYB† 36
Rear shock	KYB† 36
Rear suspension travel	264 mm / 10.4 in.

Feature
Frame	REV® Gen5
Skis	Pilot™ DS 2 (39 in.) Pilot™ RX (43 in.)
Seating	Trail narrow
Handlebar	Standard with J-hooks / Transparent handguards
Riser block height	120 mm / 4.7 in.
Starter	Electric Starter
Reverse	RER™
Brake system	Brembo
Heated throttle lever grips	Standard
Gauge	4.5 in. digital display
Windshield	Low
Runner / Carbide	3/8 square – 4
Bumpers (Front / Rear)	Standard/Standard

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2026

Backcountry Sport

Starting at $12,099

Crossover
On & Off Trail

For the value-oriented 50-50 rider wanting an advanced platform and modern engine technology.
Rotax® 600 EFI engine
Electric starter
Improved deep snow running boards with large openings

Backcountry Sport

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Now on the REV Gen5 platform with refined ride quality, lower sound levels and reduced vibration for all-day enjoyment. Two new LED headlights offer exceptional nighttime vision. Continues to lead the way as the best value in crossover snowmobiles.

Starting at $12,099

$13,244 with Transport and Preparation

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Engine

Updated Rotax® 600 EFI with 4th engine mount and electronic oil pump
Rear suspension

NEW cMotion™ X
Front suspension

RAS™ X
Track

Cobra, PowderMax†
Special features

Pilot™ DS 2 Skis

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Engine
Engine	600 EFI - 85
Engine details	Liquid-cooled, two-stroke
Engine Horsepower	85
Cylinders & Displacement	2 - 599.4 cc
Bore & stroke	72.3 mm x 73 mm
Carburation	EFI
Fuel tank / Octane	Regular unleaded - 87
Fuel tank	36 L / 9.5 US gal
Oil tank capacity	3.4 L / 3.6 qt
Dry Weight	447 lb

Power Train
Drive clutch / Driven clutch	pDrive™ / QRS
Drive Sprocket Pitch	73 mm / 2.86 in.

Dimensions
Vehicle Overall Length	3,174 mm / 125 in.
Vehicle Overall Width	1,160 mm / 45.7 in. (adjustable, 39 in.) 1,211 mm / 47.8 in. (adjustable, 43 in.)
Vehicle Overall Height	1,283 mm / 50.5 in.
Ski Stance	1,000 mm / 39 in. (adjustable) 1,090 mm / 43 in. (adjustable)
Track Length x Width x Profile	PowderMax†: 146 x 16 x 2.0 Storm 150: 146 x 15 x 1.5

Suspensions
Suspension option	Standard
Front suspension	RAS™ X
Front shock	Motion Control
Front suspension travel	220 mm / 8.7 in. (39 in.) 235 mm / 9.3 in. (43 in.)
Rear suspension	cMotion™ X
Center shock	Motion Control
Rear shock	KYB† 36
Rear suspension travel	239 mm / 9.4 in.

Feature
Frame	REV® Gen5
Skis	Pilot DS 2 Pilot 5.7
Seating	Trail narrow compact
Handlebar	U-shaped handlebar with integrated J-hooks
Riser block height	120 mm / 4.7 in.
Starter	Electric Starter
Reverse	RER™
Brake system	Brembo
Heated throttle lever grips	Standard
Gauge	4.5 in. digital display
Windshield	Low
Runner / Carbide	3/8 square – 4
Bumpers (Front / Rear)	Standard/Standard

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Bolder

50/50 crossover with a twist

On-Trail

Exceptionally Confident

Off-Trail

Ultimate agility and performance

Unleashed

The True 50/50 Crossover

Zero Compromises

The most advanced ride on snow

REV Gen5 Platform

Power that Drives You

850 E-TEC Turbo R | 850 E-TEC | 600R E-TEC | 600 EFI

Track your ride and your friends

10.25" Touchscreen Display with BRP Connect, featuring Built-In GPS with Group Ride

Crossover Control and Carving

cMotion X Rear Suspension

RAS RX Front Suspension

Race-Inspired X-RS Performance

Crossover Precision

RAS X Crossover Front Suspension

Bite Hard

Pilot DS 2 Skis

Easiest Starting

E-TEC SHOT Starter

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