Polaris Sportsman 500 | 550 Skid Plates

Upgrade the protection of your Polaris Sportsman 500 or 550 with premium, USA-made skid plates engineered to prevent expensive damage to your frame, drivetrain, and vital underside components. Ricochet Off-Road has been the industry leader in ATV and UTV armor for over 35 years, delivering proven durability trusted by riders who demand long-term performance on every trail.

These high-strength aluminum and steel skid plates are designed for a perfect fit on all Polaris Sportsman 500 and 550 models. Whether you ride rocky trails, deep ruts, or rugged backcountry terrain, a Ricochet skid plate helps you avoid breakdowns and costly repairs while extending the life of your machine.

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Why Choose Ricochet Skid Plates?

• Made in the USA with premium materials for maximum durability.
• Precision-fit designs for Polaris Sportsman 500 and 550 models.
• Industry-trusted for over 35 years.
• Easy installation with included hardware.
• Superior protection for full frame, A-arms, and vital components.

Why Buy From TraderHank?

• Fast Same-Day Free Shipping in the Lower 48 States.
• Authorized Ricochet Off-Road dealer ensuring genuine products.
• Expert customer support available by phone at 877-425-4265.
• Safe, secure checkout and hassle-free ordering.
• Competitive pricing with a Make an Offer option for the best value.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will these skid plates fit both the Sportsman 500 and 550?

Yes. All skid plates in this collection are designed specifically for Polaris Sportsman 500 and 550 models to ensure optimal fit and coverage.

Are these skid plates difficult to install?

No. Each kit includes model-specific hardware and instructions so most riders can complete installation with basic tools.

What material are the Ricochet skid plates made from?

Ricochet uses high-grade aluminum or steel depending on the model, providing reliable strength and long-term protection.

Do these protect the entire underside of the ATV?

Yes. Full skid plate sets typically include coverage for the frame, engine, A-arms, and other vulnerable components.

How fast is shipping?

All orders ship the same day when placed before cutoff and include Free Shipping to the Lower 48 States.

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