2026 Can-Am Defender Limited HD11
2026 Can-Am Defender Limited HD11

Specs

General Information

Manufacturer
Can-Am
Can-Am
Model Year
2026
2026
Model
Defender Limited HD11
Defender Limited HD11
Model Code
8JTB
8JTB
Color
Hybrid White
Hybrid White

Brakes/Wheels/Tires

Brakes

Front - Dual 262 mm disc with hydraulic twin-piston calipers (32 mm)

Rear - Dual 236 mm disc with hydraulic single-piston calipers (32 mm)

Standard

Brake holding mechanism

Front - Dual 262 mm disc with hydraulic twin-piston calipers (32 mm)

Rear - Dual 236 mm disc with hydraulic single-piston calipers (32 mm)

Standard

Brake holding mechanism

Wheels
15 in. cast-aluminum
15 in. cast-aluminum
Tires
Front / Rear - XPS Trac Force 30 x 9 / 10 x 15 in.
Front / Rear - XPS Trac Force 30 x 9 / 10 x 15 in.

Dimensions

Length
129.8 in. (330 cm)
129.8 in. (330 cm)
Height
81 in. (206 cm)
81 in. (206 cm)
Width
65 in. (165 cm)
65 in. (165 cm)
Weight
Estimated dry - 2,265 lb. (1,027 kg)
Estimated dry - 2,265 lb. (1,027 kg)
Ground Clearance
14 in. (35.6 cm)
14 in. (35.6 cm)
Wheelbase
85 in. (216 cm)
85 in. (216 cm)

Drivetrain

Transmission
pDrive primary and Quick Response System X (QRS-X) CVT with high airflow and Electronic Drive Belt Protection L / H / N / R / P
pDrive primary and Quick Response System X (QRS-X) CVT with high airflow and Electronic Drive Belt Protection L / H / N / R / P
Drive System
Drive train - Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with exclusive Smart-Lok*
Drive train - Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with exclusive Smart-Lok*
Drive
Driving assistance - CVT Engine Braking Sport / Normal / Work modes Speed Limiter
Driving assistance - CVT Engine Braking Sport / Normal / Work modes Speed Limiter

Electrical

Instrumentation

USB outlets, Lighter DC outlet, Cargo 12V outlet

Gauge - 4.5 in. wide digital display with keypad & 10.25 in. touchscreen display

USB outlets, Lighter DC outlet, Cargo 12V outlet

Gauge - 4.5 in. wide digital display with keypad & 10.25 in. touchscreen display

Lighting
LED headlights, LED taillights with back up light, LED signature
LED headlights, LED taillights with back up light, LED signature

Engine

Engine

HD11

Type - Rotax® ACE (Advanced Combustion Efficiency)

HD11

Type - Rotax® ACE (Advanced Combustion Efficiency)

Cooling
Liquid
Liquid
Cylinders
Triple
Triple
Horsepower
95 hp
95 hp
Displacement
999 cc
999 cc
Torque
70 ft. lb.
70 ft. lb.
Fuel System
Fuel delivery system - Intelligent Throttle Control (iTC™) with Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel delivery system - Intelligent Throttle Control (iTC™) with Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Capacity
11.9 gal (45 l)
11.9 gal (45 l)

Operational

Frame
Cage - Profiled cage ROPS approved
Cage - Profiled cage ROPS approved
Front Suspension

Arched Double A-Arm with sway bar / 12 in. (30.5 cm) travel

Front shock - Twin tube gas charged

Arched Double A-Arm with sway bar / 12 in. (30.5 cm) travel

Front shock - Twin tube gas charged

Rear Suspension

Arched Double A-Arm / 12 in. (30.5 cm) travel

Rear shock - Twin tube gas charged

Arched Double A-Arm / 12 in. (30.5 cm) travel

Rear shock - Twin tube gas charged

Suspension
Standard
Standard
Steering

High torque Tri‑Mode Dynamic Power Steering (DPS)

Wheel - Premium wheel with keypad, Adjustable wheel with full tilt-up feature

High torque Tri‑Mode Dynamic Power Steering (DPS)

Wheel - Premium wheel with keypad, Adjustable wheel with full tilt-up feature

Seating

Person capacity - 3

Adjustable driver seat, 40 / 20 / 40 Bolster

Person capacity - 3

Adjustable driver seat, 40 / 20 / 40 Bolster

Other

Additional Colors

Dusty Navy

Hybrid White

Desert Tan / Carbon Black

Dark Wildland Camo

Dusty Navy

Hybrid White

Desert Tan / Carbon Black

Dark Wildland Camo

Cargo Box Length
38 in. (96.5 cm)
38 in. (96.5 cm)
Cargo Box Height
12 in. (30.5 cm)
12 in. (30.5 cm)
Cargo Box Width
54.5 in. (138.4 cm)
54.5 in. (138.4 cm)
Cargo Box Capacity
600 lb. (272.2 kg)
600 lb. (272.2 kg)
Load Capacity
Tailgate - 250 lb. (113.4 kg)
Tailgate - 250 lb. (113.4 kg)
Capacity

Storage - Weather resistant above gage glove box including protected cellphone area and USB‑A plug, Weather resistant passenger glove box with USB‑C, USB‑A & DC outlet, Cubby storage and lower dash storage, 3.7 gal (14 l) removable bin

Payload - 1,200 lb. (545 kg)

Storage - Weather resistant above gage glove box including protected cellphone area and USB‑A plug, Weather resistant passenger glove box with USB‑C, USB‑A & DC outlet, Cubby storage and lower dash storage, 3.7 gal (14 l) removable bin

Payload - 1,200 lb. (545 kg)

Towing Capacity

2,500 lb. (1,134 kg)

Winch - 4,500 lb. (2,041 kg) winch with synthetic cable and autostop

2,500 lb. (1,134 kg)

Winch - 4,500 lb. (2,041 kg) winch with synthetic cable and autostop

Hitch
Type - 2 in. receiver
Type - 2 in. receiver
Safety Features
Protection - Full glass tilt up windshield with wiper kit, Full color match doors with locks and electric opening tinted windows, Rear tinted glass window, Panoramic mirror, Full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate, Full hard roof with liner and dome light, Large heavy-duty front bumper, Mudguards, Floor mats
Protection - Full glass tilt up windshield with wiper kit, Full color match doors with locks and electric opening tinted windows, Rear tinted glass window, Panoramic mirror, Full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate, Full hard roof with liner and dome light, Large heavy-duty front bumper, Mudguards, Floor mats
Warranty

Factory - 1-year BRP Limited

Extended service terms - B.E.S.T. term available up to 30 months

Factory - 1-year BRP Limited

Extended service terms - B.E.S.T. term available up to 30 months

Features