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Schedule SxS UTV Service In Wichita, Kansas
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At Big Dog Powersports, we know one size doesn’t fit all—especially when it comes to side-by-sides. That’s why we’re huge fans of the Honda Pioneer lineup. Whether you’re a rancher moving hay, a weekend warrior hitting the trails, or just need a reliable machine for your property, there’s a Pioneer model built for your exact lifestyle.
Here’s a quick breakdown of each Honda Pioneer UTV tier, what it costs, what it does best, and who it’s perfect for.
Honda Pioneer 500
Starting around: $8,999
Seats: 2
Engine: 475cc single-cylinder
Transmission: 5-speed automatic with paddle shifters
Width: 50 inches (trail-legal in many states)
Best For:
- Trail riders who need a compact machine that can fit where others can’t
- Property owners looking for a nimble utility machine
- Budget-conscious buyers who still want Honda reliability
Ideal User:
A solo rider or couple looking to explore tight trails, squeeze through gates, or haul light gear around their land.
Honda Pioneer 520
Starting around: $9,999
Seats: 2
Engine: 518cc single-cylinder
Upgrades from 500: Tilt bed, increased towing/hauling capacity
Best For:
- Small acreage landowners
- Outdoor enthusiasts who want a little more capability than the 500 offers
- Hunters who need quiet, compact, work-ready transport
Ideal User:
Someone who liked the 500 but needs a bit more muscle and hauling utility—think of it as the 500’s tougher sibling.
Honda Pioneer 700 / 700 Deluxe / 700 Forest
Starting around: $12,499–$14,099
Seats: 2
Engine: 675cc single-cylinder
Key Upgrades: Smoother ride, larger chassis, tilt bed, optional power steering & deluxe trim with aluminum wheels
Best For:
- Utility-focused riders who still want weekend fun
- Working farms and ranches
- Trail riders who want more comfort and power
Ideal User:
A landowner or farmer who needs a versatile UTV for daily chores, but doesn’t want to sacrifice comfort when it’s time to play.
Honda Pioneer 1000 / 1000 Deluxe / 1000 Forest
Starting around: $17,599–$20,099
Seats: 3
Engine: 999cc twin-cylinder
Key Features: 6-speed automatic dual-clutch transmission (DCT), paddle shifters, 2,000-lb towing capacity
Best For:
- Heavy-duty work environments
- Serious trail enthusiasts
- Hauling and towing with confidence
Ideal User:
The hard-working rider who expects full-size performance—think ranch managers, contractors, or serious outdoorsmen.
Honda Pioneer 1000-5 / 1000-5 Deluxe / 1000-5 Trail / 1000-5 Forest
Starting around: $18,899–$22,399
Seats: 3–5 (with QuickFlip seating in rear bed)
Engine: 999cc twin-cylinder
Key Features: All the power of the 1000 with extra passenger space or cargo flexibility
Best For:
- Families or work crews
- People needing flexibility: 2-seater? 4-seater? Cargo bed? This does it all.
- Campers, hunters, or landowners needing room for passengers and gear
Ideal User:
A versatile rider with changing needs—carry more people on the weekends, haul tools during the week. One machine to rule them all.
Wichita SxS UTV Service – Schedule Here!
Need service for your Honda Pioneer or another SxS UTV? Big Dog Powersports in Wichita, Kansas is here to help riders in the area maintain, diagnose, and repair you side-by-side. We are here to prevent problems, and to handle them for you when they do arise.
And remember—when you service your UTV at Big Dog Powersports, You’re joining a family that rides, works, and explores together.
Need an inspection or quote for routine maintenance, upgrades, diagnostics, or repairs?
📍 Swing by our Wichita showroom or 📞 give us a call at (316) 260-8039—we’ll show you the professionalism you deserve at a competitive price