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EQUIPPED TO GET IT DONE. Defender MAX XT is ready to work right out of the factory with upgrades including adaptable storage and lightweight wheels and tires.
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Heavy-duty Rotax® engine
Smooth, durable and responsive transmission
True Can-Am DNA with a strong identity
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Work or ride with confidence
Meaningful and versatile functionality
Easy handling and capabilities
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Advanced comfort and intuitive cockpit with optimized visibility
Multifunction cargo box with sturdy tailgate and smart storage
1 year maintenance-free and easy access to key maintenance components
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63.5 in. wide
115.5 in. wheelbase
11 in. of ground clearance
Dynamic Power Steering (DPS)
2,500 lb towing capacity
Multifunction cargo box
27 in. XPS Trail Force
Rear differential with Turf mode
4.5 in. digital display
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Visco-Lok QE front differential
14 in. cast-aluminum wheels
VERSA-PRO bolster bench seats with reinforced XT seat skin and adjustable driver seat
HMWPE full skid plate
4,500 lb (2,014 kg) winch
XT front bumper
Full hard roof
Brake holding mechanism
Mossy Oak® Break-Up Country Camo water-dipped option
Engine
Engine: HD9
Type: HD9: 65 hp / 59 lb-ft , Rotax 976 cc, V-twin, liquid cooled
Fuel Delivery System: Intelligent Throttle Control (iTC) with Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Transmission: PRO-TORQ CVT Transmission with Quick Response System (QRS), high airflow ventilation and Electronic Drive Belt Protection Extra-L / H / N / R / P
Drive Train: Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with Visco-Lok QE auto-locking front Differential
Driving Assistance: Electronic Hill Descent Control ECO / ECO Off / Work modes
Power Steering: Dynamic Power Steering (DPS)
Suspension
Front Suspension: HD9: Double A-arm / 10 in. (25.4 cm) travel
Front Shocks: Twin tube gas charged shocks
Rear Suspension: HD9: TTA with external sway bar / 10 in. (25.4 cm) travel
Rear Shocks: Twin tube gas charged shocks
Tires/Wheels
Front Tires: HD9: XPS Trail Force 27 x 9 x 14 in.
Rear Tires: HD9: XPS Trail Force 27 x 11 x 14 in.
Wheels: 14 in. cast-aluminum
Brakes
Front: Dual 220 mm disc brakes with hydraulic twin-piston calipers
Rear: Dual 220 mm disc brakes with hydraulic twin-piston calipers
Technology: Brake holding mechanism
Dimensions/Capacities
L x W x H: HD9: 158.3 x 63.5 x 76 in. (402 x 161.2 x 193cm)
Wheel Base: 115.5 in. (294 cm)
Ground Clearance: HD9: 11 in. (28 cm)
Chassis Cage: Profiled cage. ROPS approved
Estimated Dry Weight*: HD9: 1,902 lb (862.7 kg)
Cargo Box Dimensions: 38 x 54.5 x 12 in. (96.5 x 138.4 x 30.5 cm)
Cargo Box Capacity: 1,000 lb (454 kg) / California only: 600 lb (272.2 kg)
Tailgate Load Capacity: 250 lb (113.4 kg)
Storage Capacity: Total: 16.9 gal (63.9 L) Under dash: 6 gal (22.8 L) Waterproof and removable box under passenger seat: 5.6 gal (21 L) Dash: 2 gal (7.7 L) Water-resistant and removable toolbox: 1.7 gal (6.3 L) Armrests and cup holders: 1.6 gal (6.1 L)
Towing Capacity: 2,500 lb (1134 kg)
Payload Capacity: 1,750 lb (793,8 kg)
Fuel Capacity: 10.6 gal (40 L)
Person Capacity: 6
Features
Gauge: 4.5 in. (11.4 cm) wide digital display: Speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip and hour meters, fuel, gear position, ECO / ECO Off / Work modes, seat belt and 4 x 4 indicator, front and rear diff lock indicators, diagnostics, clock, battery voltage, engine temperature
Battery: 12-V (30 amp/h)
Magneto: 650-W
Instrumentation: Lighter type DC outlets in the console (10-A) and two lighted USB port in the dash storage (10-A)
Lighting: 140 W lighting output from four 35-W reflectors ensuring a wide visibility and LED tail lights
Winch: 4,500-lb (2,041 kg) winch with roller fairlead
Seat: Dual VERSA-PRO bolster bench seats for additional lateral support with passenger seats flipping up, adjustable driver seat, underside hooks, reinforced XT seat skin and contoured bench to improve entrance/exit of the cab
Steering Wheel: Adjustable tilt steering
Protection: XT front bumper, HMWPE full skid plate, 2-piece full hard roof
Hitch Type: 2-in hitch receiver
Warranty
Factory: 1-year BRP Limited warranty
Extended Service Terms: B.E.S.T. term available up to 30 months
PRICING
Price | Standard |
Price - Warranty (Months) | 12 |
Price - Warranty (Condition) | Limited |
ENGINE
Engine | Standard |
Engine - Engine Brand Name | Rotax® |
Engine - Engine Type | V Twin |
Engine - Cylinders | 2 |
Engine - Engine Stroke | 4-Stroke |
Engine - Horsepower (bhp) | 65 |
Engine - Horsepower (kW) | 48.5 |
Engine - Torque (Ft Lbs) | 59 |
Engine - Torque (Nm) | 80 |
Engine - Cooling | Liquid |
Engine - Valves | 8 |
Engine - Valves Per Cylinder | 4 |
Engine - Valve Configuration | SOHC |
Engine - Bore (mm) | 91 |
Engine - Bore (in) | 3.58 |
Engine - Stroke (mm) | 61.5 |
Engine - Stroke (in) | 2.42 |
Engine - Displacement (cc) | 976 |
Engine - Displacement (ci) | 59.5 |
Engine - Starter | Electric |
Engine - Fuel Requirements | Regular |
Engine - Fuel Type | Gas |
Engine - Turbocharged | No |
Engine - Supercharged | No |
Carburetion | Standard |
Carburetion - Fuel Injector | Yes |
Carburetion - Carburetor | No |
Carburetion - Carburetion Type | Fuel Injected |
TRANSMISSION
Transmission | Standard |
Transmission - Transmission Type | Continuously Variable (CVT) |
Transmission - Primary Drive (Rear Wheel) | Shaft |
Transmission - Primary Drive (Engine / Transmission) | Belt |
Transmission - Reverse | Yes |
Transmission - Transmission Brand | PRO-TORQ |
Transmission - Hi / Low Range | Yes |
Transmission - Primary Drive (Front Wheel) | Shaft |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions | Standard |
Dimensions - Length (in) | 158.3 |
Dimensions - Length (mm) | 4020 |
Dimensions - Width (in) | 63.5 |
Dimensions - Width (mm) | 1612 |
Dimensions - Height (in) | 76 |
Dimensions - Height (mm) | 1930 |
Dimensions - Wheelbase (in) | 115.5 |
Dimensions - Wheelbase (mm) | 2940 |
Dimensions - Ground Clearance (in) | 11 |
Dimensions - Ground Clearance (mm) | 280 |
Dimensions - Length (ft) | 13.19 |
Dimensions - Length (ft/ft) | 13 |
Dimensions - Length (ft/in) | 2.3 |
Weight | Standard |
Weight - Dry Weight (lbs) | 1902 |
Weight - Dry Weight (kg) | 862.7 |
Weight - Payload Capacity (lbs) | 1750 |
Weight - Payload Capacity (kgs) | 793.8 |
Weight - Towing Capacity (lbs) | 2500 |
Weight - Towing Capacity (kgs) | 1134 |
Capacities | Standard |
Capacities - Fuel Capacity (gal) | 10.6 |
Capacities - Fuel Capacity (l) | 40 |
Capacities - Storage Capacity (cuft) | 2.6 |
Capacities - Storage Capacity (gal) | 16.9 |
Capacities - Storage Capacity (l) | 63.9 |
Performance | Standard |
Performance - Engine Displacement to Weight (cc) | 0.51 |
EXTERIOR
Construction | Standard |
Construction - Frame | Steel |
Construction - Body Material | Plastic |
Exterior Guards | Standard |
Exterior Guards - Chain Guard | No |
Exterior Guards - Engine Case Guard | No |
Exterior Guards - Exhaust Guard | No |
Exterior Guards - Front Mud Guards | No |
Exterior Guards - Rear Mud Guards | No |
Exterior Covers | Standard |
Exterior Covers - CV Boot Cover | Yes |
Front Bumper | Standard |
Skid Plate | Standard |
Skid Plate - Bash Plate (Front) | Yes |
Skid Plate - Swing Arm Skid Plate | No |
Skid Plate - Full Length Skid Plate | Yes |
Skid Plate - Drive Shaft Skid Plate | No |
Cab Canopy | Standard |
Cab Canopy - Cab Canopy Material | Hard |
Cab Canopy - Camouflage | No |
Cab Cage | Standard |
Cab Rollbar | Standard |
Cab Doors | Standard |
Cab Doors - Cab Door Material | Soft |
Cab Doors - Camouflage | No |
Cab / Bed Divider | Standard |
SUSPENSION
Front Suspension | Standard |
Front Suspension - Front Suspension Type | Double A-Arm |
Front Suspension - Front Travel (in) | 10 |
Front Suspension - Front Travel (mm) | 254 |
Front Suspension - Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load | Yes |
Rear Suspension | Standard |
Rear Suspension - Rear Suspension Type | Independent |
Rear Suspension - Rear Travel (in) | 10 |
Rear Suspension - Rear Travel (mm) | 254 |
Rear Suspension - Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load | Yes |
Rear Suspension - Number Rear Shock Absorbers | 2 |
Rear Suspension - Rear Suspension Brand Name | Trailing Torsional A-arms (TTA-HD) |
Rear Suspension - Rear Suspension Material | Steel |
Rear Suspension - Rear Stabilizer Bar | Yes |
Rear Suspension - Adjustment Type | Shock Mounted Adjustment |
Rear Suspension - Air Adjustable | No |
WHEELS & TIRES
Wheels | Standard |
Wheels - Wheels Composition | Aluminum |
Wheels - Front Tire Diameter (in) | 27 |
Wheels - Rear Tire Diameter (in) | 27 |
Tires | Standard |
Tires - Front Tire Width | 9 |
Tires - Front Wheel Diameter | 14 |
Tires - Rear Tire Width | 11 |
Tires - Rear Wheel Diameter | 14 |
Tires - Front Tire (Full Spec) | XPS Trail Force 27 x 9-14 |
Tires - Rear Tire (Full Spec) | XPS Trail Force 27 x 11-14 |
Tires - Tread Type | Knobby |
BRAKES
Brakes | Standard |
Brakes - Front Brake Type | Dual Hydraulic Disc |
Brakes - Rear Brake Type | Dual Hydraulic Disc |
Engine Braking | Standard |
SEATS
Seat | Standard |
Seat - Seat Type | Bench |
Seat - Seat Material | Vinyl |
Seat - Folding | Yes |
Seat - Headrest | Yes |
Seat Specifications | Standard |
Seat Specifications - Number Of Seats | 6 |
Seat Specifications - Number Of Rows | 2 |
Grab Rail or Strap | Standard |
INSTRUMENTATION
Digital Instrumentation | Standard |
Clock | Standard |
Tachometer | Standard |
Trip Odometer | Standard |
Speedometer | Standard |
Hour Meter | Standard |
Temperature Warning | Standard |
Temperature Warning - Temperature Warning Type | Light |
Fuel Level Warning | Standard |
Fuel Level Warning - Fuel Level Warning Type | Gauge |
Voltage Meter | Standard |
STORAGE
Underseat Storage | Standard |
Cupholder | Standard |
Cupholder - Number Of Cupholders | 4 |
Cargo Bed | Standard |
Cargo Bed - Bed Length (in) | 38 |
Cargo Bed - Bed Length (mm) | 965 |
Cargo Bed - Bed Height (in) | 12 |
Cargo Bed - Bed Height (mm) | 305 |
Cargo Bed - Bed Width (in) | 54.5 |
Cargo Bed - Bed Width (mm) | 1384 |
Cargo Bed - Bed Capacity (lbs.) | 1000 |
Cargo Bed - Bed Capacity (kgs.) | 454 |
Cargo Bed - Integral Tie-Down Hooks | Yes |
Glove Box / Dash Storage | Standard |
LIGHTS
Halogen Headlight(s) | Standard |
Headlight(s) | Standard |
Headlight(s) - Type | Halogen |
CONVENIENCE
Power Outlet | Standard |
Seat Belts | Standard |
PAINT & FINISH
Paint | Standard |
DRIVE LINE
Driveline | Standard |
Driveline - Driveline Type | Selectable 4X2 / 4X4 |
Driveline - Number Of Driveline Modes | 3 |
Driveline - Rear Unlocking Differential | Yes |
Driveline - Rear Solid Axle | No |
Differential Lock | Standard |
Differential Lock - Differential Lock Location | Front |
Differential Lock - Differential Lock Brand | ViscoLok |
STEERING
Steering | Standard |
Steering - Steering Type | Power |
Steering - Steering Control | Steering Wheel |
Tilt Steering | Standard |
TOWING & HAULING
Rear Hitch | Standard |
Rear Hitch - Size (in) | 2 |
Rear Hitch - Size (cm) | 5.1 |
Rear Hitch - Rear Hitch Type | Receiver |
Winch | Standard |
Winch - Weight (lbs) | 4500 |
Winch - Weight (kgs) | 2041 |
Tow Hook | Standard |
Roller Fairlead | Standard |
Certain features may require an additional add-on package that may not be included in the retail or sale price. Please contact the dealership for full details.