To be a leading crossover side-by-side, true capability is about the perfect blend of performance, suspension and handling.
Trail Exploration
Maximize the good times with a machine that won’t call it quits. GENERAL rides on a performance-inspired chassis that roars to life with a 100 horsepower engine and grips the ground with fast engaging all-wheel drive.
Trail-Tough
A full foot of class-leading clearance lets you float over obstacles and avoid damage to your machine while riding on tough terrain.
Grip the Trail
GENERAL is built with aluminum wheels and 27" tires that give you traction and increased confidence on rough terrain.
SPECS
Cooling
Liquid
Cylinders Displacement
999cc
Drive System Type
On-demand true AWD/2WD/VersaTrac Turf Mode
Driveline Features
EDA: Engine Deceleration Assist
Engine Type
4-Stroke DOHC Twin Cylinder
Fuel System/Battery
Electronic Fuel Injection
Horsepower
100 HP
Transmission/Final Drive
Automatic PVT P/R/N/L/H
Bed Box Dimensions (L x W x H)
27.5 x 43.1 x 11.6" (69.8 x 109 x 29.5 cm)
Box Capacity
600 lb (272 kg) Rear Dumping Box
Estimated Dry Weight
1,453 lbs. (659 kg)
Fuel Capacity
9.5 gal (35.9 L)
Ground Clearance
12 in (30.5 cm)
Hitch Type
Standard 2" (5.08 cm) Receiver
Overall Vehicle Size (L x W x H)
116.4 x 62.5 x 73.8 in (295.6 x 158.7 x 187 cm)*
Payload Capacity
1100 lb (499 kg)
Person Capacity
2
Towing Capacity
1,500 lbs. (680 kg)
Turning Radius
14.1 ft (4.3 m)
Wheelbase
81 in (206 cm)
Front/Rear Brakes
4-Wheel Hydraulic Disc with Dual-Bore Front and Rear Calipers
Parking Brake
Park In-Transmission
Audio System
Not Equipped, Accessory Options Available
Connected Vehicle Services
Not Equipped
Rear Camera
Not Equipped
Security
Not Equipped
Touch Screen Display
Not Equipped
Front Tires
27 x 9-12 NHS; CST Clincher
Rear Tires
27 x 11-12 NHS; CST Clincher
Tire Ply Rating
6-Ply Front and Rear
Wheels
12 in (30.5 cm) Aluminum
Electronic Suspension Control System
Not Equipped
Front Shocks
ZF Sachs Twin Tube
Front Suspension
Dual A-Arm with Stabilizer Bar 12.25 in (31.1 cm) Wheel Travel
Rear Shocks
ZF Sachs Twin Tube
Rear Suspension
Dual Arm IRS with Stabilizer Bar 13.2 in (33.5 cm) Wheel Travel
Cargo System
Lock & Ride®
Door Type
Premium Half Doors
Vehicle Protection
Not Equipped
Winch
Not Equipped
Electrical System
DC Outlet
Lighting
55-W Low/60-W High, LED Taillights
Cab Components
Not Equipped, Accessory Options Available
Driver Instrumentation
Dual-sweep Analog Dials With 4" Lcd Rider Information Center: User-selectable Blue/red Backlighting & Brightness, Programmable Service Intervals, Speedometer, Tachometer, Odometer, Tripmeter, Clock, Hour Meter, Gear Indicator, Fuel Gauge, Coolant Temperature, Voltmeter, Service Indicator and Codes, Seat Belt Reminder Light, Gear Indicator
Electronic Power Steering
High-Output EPS
Heat and/or Air Conditioning
Not Equipped
Ride Control
Not Equipped
Seat Type
Bolstered Bucket Seats with Driver Seat Slider and Height-adjustable Seat Belts
Speed Limiting
Not Equipped
Steering
Adjustable tilt steering
100
HP
62.5"
WIDTH
12"
GROUND CLEARANCE
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