Authorized Ski-Doo Dealer · Baxter, MN
2027 Ski-Doo Backcountry X-RS
The sled that raises the bar for on-trail performance and off-trail dominance
Starting at $17,449 MSRP

What you get
The sled that raises the bar for on-trail performance and off-trail dominance. A crossover with snocross-inspired, high-capacity suspension for superiority in rugged trails and supreme agility off the beaten path.
- 850 E-TEC® 850 E-TEC® Turbo R with water injection system
- 146x16x2.0 track
- REV® Gen5 platform
- Pilot™ DS 2 (39 in.) Pilot™ RX (43 in.) skis
Full specifications
ENGINE
Engine850 E-TEC® 850 E-TEC® Turbo R with water injection system
Engine details850 E-TEC® Turbo R : Liquid-cooled, two-stroke, turbocharged, Water Injection System, eRAVE™ 850 E-TEC® : Liquid-cooled, two-stroke, eRAVE™
Engine Horsepower850 E-TEC® Turbo R : 180 up to 8,000 ft. 850 E-TEC® : 165
Cylinders & Displacement850 E-TEC® Turbo R : 2 – 849 cc 850 E-TEC® : 2 – 849 cc
Bore & stroke850 E-TEC® Turbo R : 82 mm x 80.4 mm 850 E-TEC® : 82 mm x 80.4 mm
Carburation850 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 / Octane850 E-TEC® Turbo R : Premium unleaded – 91 850 E-TEC® : Premium unleaded – 91
Fuel tank850 E-TEC® Turbo R : 36 L / 9.5 US gal 850 E-TEC® : 36 L / 9.5 US gal
Oil tank capacity850 E-TEC® Turbo R : 3.4 L / 3.6 qt 850 E-TEC® : 3.4 L / 3.6 qt
Dry Weight850 E-TEC® Turbo R : 498 lb (146 in.) 850 E-TEC® : 473 lb (146 in.) 480 lb (154 in.)
POWER TRAIN
Drive clutch / Driven clutch850 E-TEC® Turbo R : pDrive™ with clickers / QRS Vent Plus 850 E-TEC® : pDrive™ with clickers / QRS Vent Plus
Drive Sprocket Pitch850 E-TEC® Turbo R : 73 mm / 2.86 in. 850 E-TEC® : 73 mm / 2.86 in.
DIMENSIONS
Vehicle Overall Length3,174 mm / 125 in. (146 in.) 3,284 mm / 129.3 in. (154 in.)
Vehicle Overall Width1,160 mm / 45.7 in. (adjustable, 39 in.) 1,211 mm / 47.8 in. (adjustable, 43 in.)
Vehicle Overall Height1,283 mm / 50.5 in.
Ski Stance1,000 mm / 39 in. (adjustable) 1,090 mm / 43 in. (adjustable)
Track Length x Width x Profile39 in. ski stance: PowderMax†: 146 x 16 x 2.0 154 x 16 x 2.0 154 x 16 x 2.5 43 in. ski stance: Storm 150: 146 x 15 x 1.5 Ice Storm 150: 146 x 15 x 1.5
SUSPENSION
Suspension optionStandard
Front suspensionRAS™ X (39 in.) RAS™ RX (43 in.)
Front shockKYB† PRO 36 EA-3
Front suspension travel220 mm / 8.7 in. (39 in.) 279 mm / 11.0 in. (43 in.)
Rear suspensioncMotion™ X
Center shockKYB† PRO 40 EA-3
Rear shockKYB† PRO 40 EA-3
Rear suspension travel264 mm / 10.4 in.
FEATURES
FrameREV® Gen5
SkisPilot™ DS 2 (39 in.) Pilot™ RX (43 in.)
SeatingTrail narrow – performance
HandlebarTapered with J-hooks / Transparent handguards
Riser block height120 mm / 4.7 in.
Starter850 E-TEC® : Electric, SHOT (opt.on some configurations) 850 E-TEC® Turbo R : SHOT
ReverseRER™
Brake systemBrembo with adjustable lever
Heated throttle lever gripsStandard
Gauge10.25 in. touchscreen display 7.2 in. digital display
WindshieldUltra-low
Runner / Carbide3/8 square – 4
Bumpers (Front / Rear)Standard/Standard