2027 Can-Am Defender Lineup
Redefining the SxS Utility Segment
The new Defender XU packages come work-ready from the factory. Now available on Gen 1 and Gen 2 HD10/HD11 packages.
Why Choose a Defender?
- More Utility
- Refined Capabilities
- More Where It Counts
- Lower Maintenance Costs
- Connectivity Integrations
Explore popular 2027 Defender packages
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2027Defender DPS
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Ranching & Farming
- Hunting
- All Defender top features
- Dynamic Power Steering (DPS)
- 27 in. XPS Trail King tires
- 14 in. cast-aluminum wheels
TAKE THE REIGNS. Dynamic Power Steering (DPS) makes for a workhorse that drives well at every turn. Fill the adaptable storage, engage 4WD, & drive the best without stretching your wallet.
TAKE THE REIGNS. Dynamic Power Steering (DPS) makes for a workhorse that drives well at every turn. Fill the adaptable storage, engage 4WD, & drive the best without stretching your wallet.
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Engine
HD7: 52 hp / 42 lb-ft, Rotax® ACE (Advanced Combustion Efficiency) 650 cc single cylinder, liquid cooled HD9: 65 hp / 59 lb-ft, Rotax® 976 cc, V-twin, liquid cooled
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Seat
VERSA-PRO bench seat with passenger seats flipping up, underside hooks
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Features
Integrated front steel bumper, full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate
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Accessories
Speed Limiter
Engine Engine - HD7
HD9
Type - HD7: 52 hp / 42 lb-ft, Rotax® ACE (Advanced Combustion Efficiency) 650 cc single cylinder, liquid cooled
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 - HD7: pDrive primary CVT with engine braking and Electronic Drive Belt Protection
L / H / N / R / P
HD9: PRO-TORQ CVT with Quick Response System (QRS), high airflow ventilation and Electronic Drive Belt Protection
Extra-L / H / N / R / P
Drive Train - HD7: Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with Visco-Lok† QE auto-locking front differential
HD9: Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with Visco-Lok† auto-locking front differential
Driving Assistance - CVT Engine Braking ECO™ / ECO™ Off / Work modes Speed Limiter
Power Steering - Dynamic Power Steering (DPS)
Tires/Wheels Front Tires - XPS Trail Force 27 x 9/11 x 14 in.
Rear Tires - XPS Trail Force 27 x 9/11 x 14 in.
Wheels - 14 in. cast-aluminum
Breaks Front - Twin piston caliper (32 mm) / 220 mm discs
Rear - Single piston caliper (32 mm) / 220 mm discs
Brakes - Standard
Dimensions Person Capacity - 3
Suspensions Front Suspension - Double A-arm / 10 in. (25.4 cm) suspension travel
Front Shocks - Twin tube gas charged shocks
Rear Suspension - TTA with external sway bar / 10 in. (25.4 cm) suspension travel
Rear Shocks - Twin tube gas charged shocks
Suspension - Standard
Feature Gauge - 4.5 in. Display
Battery - 18A/hr (270 CCA)
Magneto - 650 watt
Instrumentation - DC outlet (10-A)
Lighting - Front lighting output 140-W LED taillights
Winch - N/A
Seat - VERSA-PRO bench seat with passenger seats flipping up Underside hooks
Steering Wheel - Tilt steering adjustment
Protection - Integrated front steel bumper, Full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate
Hitch Type - 2 in. hitch receiver
Gauge Type of gauge - 4.5 in. Display
Warranty Factory - 1-year BRP Limited warranty
Extended Service Terms - B.E.S.T. term available up to 48 months
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Ranching & Farming
- Hunting
- All Defender DPS top features
- Heating, venting and air conditioning (HVAC) climate system
- Full glass tilt up windshield with wiper/washer kit
- Full hard roof with liner and interior dome light
- Full color match doors with electric opening windows and door locks
The most affordable CAB HVAC in the industry. Powered by the HD10 Rotax engine, the Defender DPS CAB with HVAC delivers year-round comfort, control, and performance built for hard work.
The most affordable CAB HVAC in the industry. Powered by the HD10 Rotax engine, the Defender DPS CAB with HVAC delivers year-round comfort, control, and performance built for hard work.
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Engine
82 hp / 69 lb-ft, Rotax® 976 cc, V-twin, liquid cooled
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Seat
VERSA-PRO bench seat with passenger seats flipping up, underside hooks
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Features
Integrated front steel bumper, Full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate, Full hard roof with liner and interior dome light, Full color match doors with electric opening windows and door locks, Fix windshield with wiper/washer kit, Rear glass window
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Accessories
Speed Limiter
Engine Engine - HD10
Type - 82 hp / 69 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 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 auto-Locking QE front differential
Driving Assistance - CVT Engine Braking ECO™ / ECO™ Off / Work modes Speed Limiter
Power Steering - Dynamic Power Steering (DPS)
Tires/Wheels Front Tires - XPS Trail King 27 x 9/11 x 14 in.
Rear Tires - XPS Trail King 27 x 9/11 x 14 in.
Wheels - 14 in. cast-aluminum
Breaks Front - Twin piston caliper (32 mm) / 220 mm discs
Rear - Twin piston caliper (28 mm) / 220 mm discs Single piston caliper (32 mm) / 220 mm discs
Brakes - Standard
Dimensions Person Capacity - 3
Suspensions Front Suspension - Arched Double A-Arm with swaybar / 12 in. (30.5 cm) suspension travel
Front Shocks - Twin tube gas charged shocks
Rear Suspension - TTA with external sway bar / 12 in. (30.5 cm) suspension travel
Rear Shocks - Twin tube gas charged shocks
Suspension - Standard
Feature Gauge - 4.5 in. Display
Battery - 30A/hr (400 CCA)
Magneto - 850 watt
Instrumentation - DC outlet (10-A)
Lighting - Front lighting output 140-W LED taillights
Winch - N/A
Seat - VERSA-PRO bench seat with passenger seats flipping up Underside hooks
Steering Wheel - Tilt steering adjustment
Protection - Integrated front bumper, Full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate, Full hard roof with liner and interior dome light, Full color match doors with electric opening windows and door locks, Full glass tilt up windshield with wiper/washer kit, Clear rear glass window
Hitch Type - 2 in. hitch receiver
Gauge Type of gauge - 4.5 in. Display
Warranty Factory - 1-year BRP Limited warranty
Extended Service Terms - B.E.S.T. term available up to 48 months
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2027Defender XT HD7/HD9
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Ranching & Farming
- Hunting
- All Defender DPS features
- XT Front bumper, full hard roof and HMWPE full skid plate
- 4,500 lb (2,041 kg) winch with synthetic cable
- VERSA-PRO bolster bench seat with reinforced XT seat skin and adjustable driver seat
- Brake holding mechanism
EQUIPPED TO GET IT DONE. Full exterior protection and 4,500 lbs factory-installed winch plus choice accessories from bumper to bumper, the Defender XT is ready when you are.
EQUIPPED TO GET IT DONE. Full exterior protection and 4,500 lbs factory-installed winch plus choice accessories from bumper to bumper, the Defender XT is ready when you are.
EQUIPPED TO GET IT DONE. Full exterior protection and 4,500 lbs factory-installed winch plus choice accessories from bumper to bumper, the Defender XT is ready when you are.
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Engine
HD7: 52 hp / 42 lb-ft, Rotax® ACE (Advanced Combustion Efficiency) 650 cc single cylinder, liquid cooled HD9: 65 hp / 59 lb-ft, Rotax® 976 cc, V-twin, liquid cooled
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Seat
VERSA-PRO bolster bench seats with passenger seats flipping up, adjustable driver seat, underside hooks, reinforced XT seat skin
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Features
XT Front bumper, full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate,full hard roof
Engine Engine - HD7
HD9
Type - HD7: 52 hp / 42 lb-ft, Rotax® ACE (Advanced Combustion Efficiency) 650 cc single cylinder, liquid cooled
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 - HD7: pDrive primary CVT with engine braking and Electronic Drive Belt Protection
L / H / N / R / P
HD9: PRO-TORQ CVT with Quick Response System (QRS), high airflow ventilation and Electronic Drive Belt Protection
Extra-L / H / N / R / P
Drive Train - HD7: Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with Visco-Lok† QE auto-locking front differential
HD9: Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with Visco-Lok† auto-locking front differential
Driving Assistance - CVT Engine Braking ECO™ / ECO™ Off / Work modes Speed Limiter
Power Steering - Dynamic Power Steering (DPS)
Tires/Wheels Front Tires - XPS Trail Force 27 x 9/11 x 14 in.
Rear Tires - XPS Trail Force 27 x 9/11 x 14 in.
Wheels - 14 in. cast-aluminum
Breaks Front - Twin piston caliper (32 mm) / 220 mm discs
Rear - Single piston caliper (32 mm) / 220 mm discs
Brakes - Standard
Dimensions Person Capacity - 3
Suspensions Front Suspension - Double A-arm / 10 in. (25.4 cm) suspension travel
Front Shocks - Twin tube gas charged shocks
Rear Suspension - TTA with external sway bar / 10 in. (25.4 cm) suspension travel
Rear Shocks - Twin tube gas charged shocks
Suspension - Standard
Feature Gauge - 4.5 in. Display
Battery - 30A/hr (400 CCA)
Magneto - 650 watt
Instrumentation - DC outlet (10-A) USB Port (10-A) x 2
Lighting - Front lighting output 140-W LED taillights
Winch - 4,500 lb (2,041 kg) winch with synthetic cable
Seat - VERSA-PRO bolster bench seats with passenger seats flipping up Adjustable driver seat, underside hooks, reinforced XT seat skin
Steering Wheel - Tilt steering adjustment
Protection - XT Front bumper, Full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate, Full hard roof
Hitch Type - 2 in. hitch receiver
Gauge Type of gauge - 4.5 in. Display
Warranty Factory - 1-year BRP Limited warranty
Extended Service Terms - B.E.S.T. term available up to 48 months
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Ranching & Farming
- Hunting
- HD10 - 80 hp, Triple cylinder & HD11 - 95 hp, Triple cylinder
- Quick-4Lok auto-locking front differential
- 4,500 lb (2,041 kg) winch with synthetic cable and autostop
- Full skid plate, full hard roof, heavy-duty front bumper, mudguards
- LED headlights and LED taillights with back up light
The Defender XT HD11 delivers trail-ready control perfect for taking on large obstacles or bumps that require long travel suspension and high ground clearance. It fears nothing.
The Defender XT HD11 delivers trail-ready control perfect for taking on large obstacles or bumps that require long travel suspension and high ground clearance. It fears nothing.
The Defender XT HD11 delivers trail-ready control perfect for taking on large obstacles or bumps that require long travel suspension and high ground clearance. It fears nothing.
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Engine
HD10: 80 hp / 65 lb-ft Rotax® ACE (Advanced Combustion Efficiency) 999 cc triple cylinder, liquid cooled HD11: 95 hp / 70 lb-ft Rotax® ACE (Advanced Combustion Efficiency) 999 cc triple cylinder, liquid cooled
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Seat
Adjustable driver seat, 40/20/40 Bolster
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Features
Full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate, full hard roof, heavy-duty front bumper, mudguards
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Accessories
4,500 lb (2,041 kg) winch with synthetic cable and autostop
Engine Engine - HD10
HD11
Type - HD10: 80 hp / 65 lb-ft Rotax® ACE (Advanced Combustion Efficiency) 999 cc triple cylinder, liquid cooled
HD11: 95 hp / 70 lb-ft Rotax® ACE (Advanced Combustion Efficiency) 999 cc triple cylinder, liquid cooled
Fuel Delivery System - Intelligent Throttle Control (iTC™) with Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Transmission - pDrive primary and Quick Response System (QRS) CVT with high airflow and Electronic Drive Belt Protection
L / H / N / R / P
Drive Train - Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with Quick-4Lok auto-Locking front differential
Driving Assistance - CVT Engine Braking Sport / Normal / Work modes Speed Limiter
Power Steering - High torque Tri-Mode Dynamic Power Steering (DPS™)
Tires/Wheels Front Tires - XPS Trail King 2 27 x 9/11 x 14 in.
XPS Trail King 2 29 x 9/11 x 14 in.
Rear Tires - XPS Trail King 2 27 x 9/11 x 14 in.
XPS Trail King 2 29 x 9/11 x 14 in.
Wheels - 14 in. cast-aluminum
Breaks Front - Twin piston caliper (32 mm) / 262 mm discs
Rear - Single piston caliper (32 mm) / 236 mm discs
Brakes - Standard
Dimensions Person Capacity - 3
Suspensions Front Suspension - HD10: Double A-Arm with sway bar / 12 in. (30.5 cm) suspension travel
HD11: Arched Double A-Arm with sway bar / 12 in. (30.5 cm) suspension travel
Front Shocks - Twin tube gas charged shocks
Rear Suspension - HD10: Double A-Arm with sway bar / 12 in. (30.5 cm) suspension travel
HD11: Arched Double A-Arm / 12 in. (30.5 cm) suspension travel
Rear Shocks - Twin tube gas charged shocks
Suspension - Standard
Feature Gauge - 5 in. Color Display
Battery - 30A/hr (400 CCA)
Magneto - 650 watt
Instrumentation - USB outlets Lighter DC Outlet Cargo 12V Outlet
Anti Theft System - RF Digitally Encoded Security System (D.E.S.S.™) with Start/Stop button
Lighting - LED headlights LED taillights with back up light LED signature
Winch - 4,500 lb (2,041 kg) winch with synthetic cable and autostop
Seat - Adjustable driver seat 40/20/40 Bolster
Steering Wheel - Premium steering wheel with keypad Adjustable steering wheel with full-tilt up feature
Protection - Full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate, Full hard roof, Heavy-duty front bumper, Mudguards, Door safety net
Hitch Type - 2 in. hitch receiver
Gauge Type of gauge - 5 in. Color Display
Warranty Factory - 1-year BRP Limited warranty
Extended Service Terms - B.E.S.T. term available up to 48 months
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2027Defender MAX XT CAB
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Ranching & Farming
- Hunting
- HD10 - 80 hp, Triple cylinder
- Heating, venting and air conditioning (HVAC) climate system
- Full glass tilt up windshield with wiper kit
- 4,500 lb (2,041 kg) winch with synthetic cable and autostop
The Defender MAX XT CAB HD11 provides year-round closed cabin comfort for you and a passenger. Enjoy auto HVAC, power windows and a windshield for extra protection when things get rough out there.
The Defender MAX XT CAB HD11 provides year-round closed cabin comfort for you and a passenger. Enjoy auto HVAC, power windows and a windshield for extra protection when things get rough out there.
The Defender MAX XT CAB HD11 provides year-round closed cabin comfort for you and a passenger. Enjoy auto HVAC, power windows and a windshield for extra protection when things get rough out there.
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Engine
80 hp / 65 lb-ft Rotax® ACE (Advanced Combustion Efficiency) 999 cc triple cylinder, liquid cooled
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Seat
Adjustable driver seat, 40/20/40 Bolster
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Features
Full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate, heavy-duty front bumper, mudguards
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Accessories
4,500 lb (2,041 kg) winch with synthetic cable and autostop
Engine Engine - HD10
Type - 80 hp / 65 lb-ft Rotax® ACE (Advanced Combustion Efficiency) 999 cc triple cylinder, liquid cooled
Fuel Delivery System - Intelligent Throttle Control (iTC™) with Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Transmission - pDrive primary and Quick Response System (QRS) CVT with high airflow and Electronic Drive Belt Protection
L / H / N / R / P
Drive Train - Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with Quick-4Lok auto-Locking front differential
Driving Assistance - CVT Engine Braking Sport / Normal / Work modes Speed Limiter
Power Steering - High torque Tri-Mode Dynamic Power Steering (DPS™)
Tires/Wheels Front Tires - XPS Trail King 2 27 x 9/11 x 14 in.
Rear Tires - XPS Trail King 2 27 x 9/11 x 14 in.
Wheels - 14 in. cast-aluminum
Breaks Front - Twin piston caliper (32 mm) / 262 mm discs
Rear - Twin piston caliper (28 mm) / 236 mm discs
Brakes - Standard
Dimensions Person Capacity - 6
Suspensions Front Suspension - Arched Double A-Arm with sway bar / 12 in. (30.5 cm) suspension travel
Front Shocks - Twin tube gas charged shocks
Rear Suspension - Arched Double A-Arm / 12 in. (30.5 cm) suspension travel
Rear Shocks - Twin tube gas charged shocks
Suspension - Standard
Feature Gauge - 5 in. Color Display
Battery - 30A/hr (400 CCA)
Magneto - 1700 watt
Instrumentation - USB outlets Lighter DC Outlet Cargo 12V Outlet
Anti Theft System - RF Digitally Encoded Security System (D.E.S.S.™) with Start/Stop button
Lighting - LED headlights LED taillights with back up light
Winch - 4,500 lb (2,041 kg) winch with synthetic cable and autostop
Seat - Adjustable driver seat 40/20/40 Bolster
Steering Wheel - Premium steering wheel with keypad Adjustable steering wheel with full-tilt up feature
Protection - Full glass tilt up windshield with wiper kit, Full color match doors with locks and electric opening windows, Rear clear glass window, Full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate, Full hard roof with liner and dome light, Heavy-duty front bumper, Mudguards
Hitch Type - 2 in. hitch receiver
Gauge Type of gauge - 5 in. Color Display
Warranty Factory - 1-year BRP Limited warranty
Extended Service Terms - B.E.S.T. term available up to 48 months
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2027Defender MAX Limited
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Ranching & Farming
- Hunting
- Heating, venting and air conditioning (HVAC) climate system
- Quick-4Lok auto-Locking front differential
- Rockford Fosgate Premium Audio System - Level 3 , 4 speakers & subwoofer with AMP
- 5 in. color display with keypad & 10.25 in. Wireless Touch display with rear camera
- 30 in. XPS Trac Force with 15 in. aluminum wheels
The Defender MAX Limited HD11 delivers an uncompromising, robust and tech-forward experience, providing an unmatched ride for you and a passenger. This formidable machine is engineered for riders who demand peak performance.
The Defender MAX Limited HD11 delivers an uncompromising, robust and tech-forward experience, providing an unmatched ride for you and a passenger. This formidable machine is engineered for riders who demand peak performance.
The Defender MAX Limited HD11 delivers an uncompromising, robust and tech-forward experience, providing an unmatched ride for you and a passenger. This formidable machine is engineered for riders who demand peak performance.
The Defender MAX Limited HD11 delivers an uncompromising, robust and tech-forward experience, providing an unmatched ride for you and a passenger. This formidable machine is engineered for riders who demand peak performance.
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Engine
95 hp / 70 lb-ft Rotax® ACE (Advanced Combustion Efficiency) 999 cc triple cylinder, liquid cooled
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Seat
Adjustable driver seat, 40/20/40 Bolster
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Features
Full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate, Large heavy-duty front bumper, mudguards, Floor mats
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Accessories
4,500 lb (2,041 kg) winch with synthetic cable and autostop
Engine Engine - HD11
Type - 95 hp / 70 lb-ft Rotax® ACE (Advanced Combustion Efficiency) 999 cc triple cylinder, liquid cooled
Fuel Delivery System - Intelligent Throttle Control (iTC™) with Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Transmission - pDrive primary and Quick Response System (QRS) CVT with high airflow and Electronic Drive Belt Protection
L / H / N / R / P
Drive Train - Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with Quick-4Lok auto-Locking front differential
Driving Assistance - CVT Engine Braking Sport / Normal / Work modes Speed Limiter
Power Steering - High torque Tri-Mode Dynamic Power Steering (DPS™)
Tires/Wheels Front Tires - XPS Trac Force 30 x 9/10 x 15 in.
Rear Tires - XPS Trac Force 30 x 9/10 x 15 in.
Wheels - 15 in. cast-aluminum
Breaks Front - Twin piston caliper (32 mm) / 262 mm discs
Rear - Twin piston caliper (28 mm) / 236 mm discs
Brakes - Standard
Dimensions Person Capacity - 6
Suspensions Front Suspension - Arched Double A-Arm with sway bar / 12 in. (30.5 cm) suspension travel
Front Shocks - Twin tube gas charged shocks
Rear Suspension - Arched Double A-Arm / 12 in. (30.5 cm) suspension travel
Rear Shocks - Twin tube gas charged shocks
Suspension - Standard
Feature Gauge - 5 in. Color Display with keypad & 10.25 in. Touch Display
Battery - 30A/hr (400 CCA)
Magneto - 1700 watt
Instrumentation - USB outlets Lighter DC Outlet Cargo 12V Outlet
Anti Theft System - RF Digitally Encoded Security System (D.E.S.S.™) with Start/Stop button
Lighting - LED headlights LED taillights with back up light LED signature
Winch - 4,500 lb (2,041 kg) winch with synthetic cable and autostop
Seat - Adjustable driver seat 40/20/40 Bolster
Steering Wheel - Premium steering wheel with keypad Adjustable steering wheel with full-tilt up feature
Protection - Full glass tilt up windshield with wiper kit, Full color match front doors with locks and electric opening tinted windows, Rear color match doors with roll down window, Rear tinted glass window, Panoramic & side mirror, Full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate, Full hard roof with liner and dome light, Large heavy-duty front bumper, Mudguards, Floor mats, Side Mirrors
Hitch Type - 2 in. hitch receiver
Gauge Type of gauge - 5 in. Color Display with keypad & 10.25 in. Touch Display
Warranty Factory - 1-year BRP Limited warranty
Extended Service Terms - B.E.S.T. term available up to 48 months
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