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2026 Can-Am Defender MAX XT in Fairview, Utah
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2026 Can-Am Defender MAX XT
2026 Can-Am Defender MAX XT in Fairview, Utah
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2026 Can-Am Defender MAX XT

Specs

General Information

Manufacturer
Can-Am
Can-Am
Model Year
2026
2026
Model
Defender MAX XT
Defender MAX XT
Model Code
8STB
8STB
Color
Dusty Navy
Dusty Navy

Brakes/Wheels/Tires

Brakes

Front / Rear - Dual 220 mm disc with hydraulic twin-piston calipers

Standard

Brake Holding Mechanism

Front / Rear - Dual 220 mm disc with hydraulic twin-piston calipers

Standard

Brake Holding Mechanism

Wheels
14 in. cast-aluminum
14 in. cast-aluminum
Tires
Front / Rear - XPS Trail Force 27 x 9/11 x 14 in.
Front / Rear - XPS Trail Force 27 x 9/11 x 14 in.

Dimensions

Length
158.3 in. (402 cm)
158.3 in. (402 cm)
Height
76 in. (193 cm)
76 in. (193 cm)
Width
63.5 in. (161.2 cm)
63.5 in. (161.2 cm)
Weight
Estimated dry - 1,937 lb. (879 kg)
Estimated dry - 1,937 lb. (879 kg)
Ground Clearance
11 in. (28 cm)
11 in. (28 cm)
Wheelbase
115.5 in. (294 cm)
115.5 in. (294 cm)

Drivetrain

Transmission
PRO-TORQ CVT with Quick Response System (QRS), high airflow ventilation and Electronic Drive Belt Protection Extra-L / H / N / R / P
PRO-TORQ CVT with Quick Response System (QRS), high airflow ventilation and Electronic Drive Belt Protection Extra-L / H / N / R / P
Drive System
Drive Train - Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with Visco-Lok† auto-locking front differential
Drive Train - Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with Visco-Lok† auto-locking front differential
Drive
Driving Assistance - CVT Engine Braking ECO™ / ECO™ Off / Work modes Speed Limiter
Driving Assistance - CVT Engine Braking ECO™ / ECO™ Off / Work modes Speed Limiter

Electrical

Battery
12V (30Ah)
12V (30Ah)
Battery Capacity
Magneto - 650W
Magneto - 650W
Instrumentation

Gauge - 4.5 in. wide digital display

DC outlet (10A), USB port (10A) x 2

Gauge - 4.5 in. wide digital display

DC outlet (10A), USB port (10A) x 2

Lighting
Front lighting output 140W, LED taillights
Front lighting output 140W, LED taillights

Engine

Engine

HD9

Type - Rotax®, V-twin

HD9

Type - Rotax®, V-twin

Cooling
Liquid cooled
Liquid cooled
Horsepower
65 hp
65 hp
Displacement
976 cc
976 cc
Torque
59 ft. lb.
59 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
10.6 gal. (40 l)
10.6 gal. (40 l)

Operational

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

Double A-arm

Travel - 10 in. (25.4 cm)

Front shocks - Twin tube gas charged

Double A-arm

Travel - 10 in. (25.4 cm)

Front shocks - Twin tube gas charged

Rear Suspension

TTA with external sway bar

Travel - 10 in. (25.4 cm)

Rear shocks - Twin tube gas charged

TTA with external sway bar

Travel - 10 in. (25.4 cm)

Rear shocks - Twin tube gas charged

Suspension
Standard
Standard
Steering

Dynamic Power Steering (DPS™)

Wheel - Tilt steering adjustment

Dynamic Power Steering (DPS™)

Wheel - Tilt steering adjustment

Seating

6 person capacity

VERSA‑PRO bolster bench seats with passengers’ seats flipping up, Adjustable driver’s seat, underside hooks, reinforced XT seat skin

6 person capacity

VERSA‑PRO bolster bench seats with passengers’ seats flipping up, Adjustable driver’s seat, underside hooks, reinforced XT seat skin

Other

Additional Colors

Stealth Black

Dusty Navy

Dark Wildland Camo

Stealth Black

Dusty Navy

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
1,000 lb. (454 kg)
1,000 lb. (454 kg)
Load Capacity
Tailgate - 250 lb. (113.4 kg)
Tailgate - 250 lb. (113.4 kg)
Capacity

Storage total - 16.9 gal. (63.9 l)

Payload - 1,700 lb. (771 kg)

Storage total - 16.9 gal. (63.9 l)

Payload - 1,700 lb. (771 kg)

Towing Capacity

2,500 lb. (1,134 kg)

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

2,500 lb. (1,134 kg)

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

Hitch
Type 2 in. receiver
Type 2 in. receiver
Safety Features
Protection - XT Front bumper, Full heavy‑duty HMW plastic skid plate, 2‑piece full hard roof
Protection - XT Front bumper, Full heavy‑duty HMW plastic skid plate, 2‑piece full hard roof
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