2026 Yamaha WOLVERINE X2 850 XT-R

Key Features

• Powerful 847cc twin-cylinder engine
• Fully adjustable KYB® piggyback shocks
• Advanced electric power steering (EPS)
• On-Command® four-wheel drive system
• Premium blue-backlit all-digital meter
• 12-inch aluminum wheels wrapped in 27-inch GBC® Dirt Commander tires
• Front bumper with WARN® VRX 4,500 winch

ENGINE

• 847cc Twin-Cylinder Powerplant
  • 847cc DOHC, eight-valve, parallel twin-cylinder engine
  • Forged pistons and connecting rods ensure durable high-rpm performance
  • 270-degree crankshaft design and lightweight internals
  • Features a dry-sump design for a more compact layout and offset cylinder block to reduce friction loss
• Smooth, Quiet Powertrain
  • Helical-cut drivetrain gearing, rubber-mounted and counterbalanced engine, with a variety of noise and vibration reducing inserts around cabin make for one of the quietest cabins in the industry
• Ultramatic Transmission
  • Most advanced and durable CVT drive system available
  • Automatic centrifugal clutch maintains constant belt tension for reduced belt wear
  • Natural all-wheel engine braking
  • Oversized belt for durability under aggressive riding while maintaining low cruising rpm for smooth, quiet riding
• On-Command 4WD
  • Renowned On-Command® 4WD system lets you switch between 2WD, limited-slip 4WD and a fully locked differential 4WD
• Reliable Engine Lubrication and Cooling
  • Large oil capacity circulates in the dry-slump system with a liquid-cooled oil cooler
  • Features a big radiator with integrated blower
• Yamaha Chip Controlled Throttle (YCC-T)
  • Utilizes YCC-T®, a drive-by-wire system that converts the drivers command into precise throttle control
  • Throttle response is further improved thanks to a high-response servo motor for ultrafast throttle application
  • 12-hole fuel injectors and a high-volume airbox with two-stage air filtration
• Speed Management System
  • Comes standard with a Speed Management System
  • Allows the owner to limit vehicle top speed of 40 km/hr (25 mph)

Chassis

• High-Performance Suspension
  • Offers class-leading suspension performance that blurs the line between utility comfort and sport performance
  • KYB® piggyback shocks are fully-adjustable and offer extensive adjustment range, plush control and long-lasting durability
  • Spring preload, rebound damping and both high and low-speed compression damping
• Compact and Nimble Chassis
  • Designed for maneuverability, the chassis is super agile, making tight trails a breeze
  • Lightweight steering to select the ideal line
  • Upswept underbody design and wide-arc A-arms
  • Big approach and departure angles to clear challenging terrain
• Spacious, Flexible Ergonomics
  • High-back seats, shoulder bolsters and plenty of legroom
  • Comfortable, secure seating for whatever and wherever your next adventure takes you
• Class-leading Electric Power Steering
  • Provides industry’s best balance of steering assist and positive feedback from trail, with light steering, speed-sensitive steering response and minimal fatigue
• Maximum Versatility
  • Tilting cargo bed to simplify hauling duties
  • Built with hydraulic assistance and a robust latch system, the bed transports up to 600 pounds with multiple tie-down points to secure cargo or attachaccessories
  • 2,000 pounds of towing capacity with 2-inch receiver
• Full Underbody Skid Plates
  • Skid plates protect the entire underbody of the Wolverine X2
  • Ensure gnarly terrain doesn’t stop you and includes convenient service points to access fluid drain pointsSuperior Mud Protection
  • Full-enclosed doors and high, wide fenders ensure that mud, rocks and sticks all stay outside the cabin
• Accessory Ready
  • Nearly 600 watts of electrical output from the engine
  • Standard 12v DC port and multiple pre-wired accessory switched
  • Multiple pre-wired accessory switches ready for a wide range of accessories and add-ons

DETAILS

• Complete Instrumentation
  • All-digital meter gives the driver a complete picture at a glance with large dimmable readout.
  • Vehicle status and warnings are all clearly displayed
  • Accessible odometer, trip and hour meters
• LED Lighting
  • Features LED headlights and taillights
  • Brilliant visibility, long life and minimal power draw