For the desert community, Polaris is introducing for 2015 is the RZR XP 1000 Desert Edition. This unit features all the new upgrades for 2015 with additional features for optimal desert riding. For improved ground clearance, the RZR XP 1000 Desert Edition sports high-clearance A-Arms and radius rods, 18 in/45.7 cm rear and 16 in/40.6 cm front suspension travel, a 13 in/33 cm ground clearance and 15 in/38.1 cm beadlocks with 30 in/76.2 cm Mongrel Tires. Desert riding conditions can be tough so Polaris outfitted the RZR XP 1000 Desert Edition with a HMW skid plate, spare tire and mount and body protection. For an easier ride for the occupants, the vehicle features six-point seatbelts, roof, PRP seats, a cargo box to store necessities and LED light bar for added visibility.
On the technology side, Polaris is launching a new Interactive Digital Display on the RZR XP 1000 Desert Edition. The full-color, 4.3 in/10.92 cm, LCD display provides riders with vehicle performance, operating conditions, riding conditions and Bluetooth capabilities. The vehicle diagnostics displays fault codes and descriptions with some corrective actions to keep the vehicle running in top condition. For an enhanced riding experience, the GPS connectivity offers exact location information including elevation, latitude and longitude, compass, and the ability to record the driver's route and save waypoints so the trails can be found anytime. The trail and mapping information also can be updated through RiderX.com to ensure to most up-to-date information. To stay connected, the display offers Smartphone connectivity through Bluetooth to view incoming texts, missed calls, phone battery life and cell signal strength. The new Interactive Digital Display also will be available as an accessory for other models.