Frequently asked question

BRP GO! OVERVIEW

A: BRP GO! is your one-stop source for a connected riding experience. This navigation app allows you to plan your trips on official ORV trails, ride with turn-by-turn indications, track your friends' position on the map, and more. BRP GO! also includes BRP Connect technology which allows the app to be displayed directly on the 10.25" touchscreen display of some Can-Am Off-Road vehicles.

A: BRP GO! supports devices with Apple iOS 15+ or Android 8.0 (Pie)+ operation systems.

A: The following languages are supported by BRP GO!: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, German, Italian, Japanese and Dutch.

BRP GO!'s language automatically follows the default language of the smartphone. It is not possible to change the language of the app manually within the BRP GO! app, only from the language menu of the smartphone’s operating system.

A: BRP GO! is offered for four playgrounds: Snow, Water, On-Road and Off-Road. Here are the key features for the Off-Road playground:

Navigation features
- Access thousands of official ORV trails
- Plan your itineraries (on trails or off trails, in authorized areas)
- Ride with turn-by-turn navigation
- Record your trip with the GO! mode
- Find and ride to thousands of official points of interest (gas stations, restaurants, and more)
- Create custom points of interest
- Save and redo past rides
- Download map areas for offline GPS navigation
- Share rides with friends
- Locate friends in real time on the map
- Monitor your ride statistics

BRP Connect features
- Access BRP GO! navigation features directly on the 10.25" touchscreen display of some Can-Am Off-Road models

A: BRP GO! is available free of charge on both Google Play and the Apple App Store. Some app features may require a subscription.

A: BRP GO! is a mobile app with navigation features while BRP Connect is a technology that allows some mobile apps to be used on the vehicle display. BRP Connect technology is integrated into the BRP GO! app and some models of Ski-Doo displays.

A: Yes. You can use BRP GO! navigation features on the 10.25" touchscreen display as found on select Can-Am Off-Road models. A phone and USB cable are required to use the app on the display.

Consult the section on BRP Connect in this FAQ page for more info on compatible vehicles, setup and more.

A: Not to worry, you can use a phone holder mounted to your side-by-side vehicle or ATV and use all the features of BRP GO! while riding.

A: Yes, they can mount their phone on their vehicle to use the app and its features.

A: It is not necessary to create an account to use the BRP GO! app. However, some features of the app (such as saving a ride and adding friends) require you to be logged in with an account for them to work. For the best experience, we therefore recommend that you create or log into your account.

A: Some web browsers (such as MI and DuckDuckGo) are not compatible with the BRP login and account creation tool, which makes it impossible to open the login page when a phone has one of these browsers by default. The solution is to change the default browser of the device to use another browser (for example: Chrome, Safari or Firefox).

To change the default browser on your Android device:

1. Go to the phone Settings
2. Go to Apps
3. Go to Manage Apps
4. Tap on “...” (upper right)
5. Go to Default Apps
6. Go to Browser
7. Select “Chrome” (or any other browser)

To change the default browser on your iOS device:

1. Go to phone Settings
2. Scroll down until you find the browser app
3. Tap the app
4. Tap "Default Browser App"
5. Select a web browser to set it as the default.

NAVIGATION - OVERVIEW

A: Official ORV trails and points of interest are available in BRP GO! in the following regions:

- Canada: Quebec, Manitoba and Nova Scotia
- US: California, Arizona, Texas, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Florida, Michigan, Utah, Kentucky, Arkansas, Alaska, Idaho, Colorado, Washington, Oregon, Montana, Nevada and New Mexico

We are working to add more regions based on our key markets.

A: BRP is collaborating with many ORV federations and partners and their participation in BRP GO! is entirely at their discretion. Feel free to reach out to your local ORV club or federation to invite them to participate in this program.

Federations wishing to display their trails in the app can contact our team at the following address: navigationapp@brp.com

A: Yes! Almost all navigation features are available even if the trails are not yet available in your region.

You will be able to:

- See your GPS position on the map
- See topographic information on the map
- Track your rides (with the GO! mode)
- Invite your friends and locate them on the map (while riding with the GO! mode)
- Create custom POIs
- Create off-trail itineraries
- Download areas for offline riding

You won’t be able to :

- Create itineraries on trails
- Use the turn-by-turn navigation on trails
- Look up pubic POIs near you

A: Yes, it is possible to use the BRP GO! navigation map in Dark mode, in addition to Light mode.

To change the map display mode on your phone:
Change the display mode from your phone's Settings (Display & Brightness).

To change the map display mode on your vehicle's gauge:
- On the 10.25" display: Go to Quick Preferences (icon is located in the status bar) > select "Dark" or "Bright"

A: Simply download areas to the map from your phone in advance to ensure that the vast majority of navigation features work at all times, even without a cellular network.

However, if you are doing a group ride, it won't be possible to track your friends' location on the map when you have no network. This feature requires a network connection for you and your friends.

NAVIGATION - FEATURES HOW-TO

A: There are many ways to create an itinerary.

Main way
From the RIDES tab
1. Press +
2. Press Add Starting Point and select either from
- Searching a point of interest in the database
- My Location
- Select on map to choose a specific location on the map (by long pressing on the screen)
3. Press Add Stop and select either from
- Searching a point of interest in the database
- My Location
- Select on map to choose a specific location on the map (by long pressing on the screen)
4. Repeat the previous steps as much time as you want to cover all your points.
5. Once finished, press DONE
6. Press START to start immediately turn by turn navigation
7. Press SAVE FOR LATER to save itinerary in your Upcoming rides
- Allow you to invite friends
- Allow you to download the area for offline usage
- Allow you to start this itinerary on your vehicle display

Alternative ways
From the map
1. Move the map around to find your destination
2. Select a POI or create a custom pin location (long press on the screen)
3. Click GO THERE
4. You can change the starting point (default Current Position) and add other waypoints
5. Once finished, press DONE
6. Press START to start immediately turn by turn navigation
7. Press SAVE FOR LATER to save itinerary in your Upcoming rides
- Allow you to invite friends
- Allow you to download the area for offline usage
- Allow you to start this itinerary on your vehicle display

From the search bar
1. On the MAPS screen, tap on the search bar
2. Search for your POI and tap on the desired result
3. Click GO THERE
4. You can change the starting point (default Current Position) and add other waypoint
5. Once finished, press DONE
6. Press START to start immediately turn by turn navigation
7. Press SAVE FOR LATER to save itinerary in your Upcoming rides
- Allow you to invite friends
- Allow you to download the area for offline usage
- Allow you to start this itinerary on your vehicle display

A: Note: Custom ride creation can only be done through the app on a mobile phone. If you don't see any rides in the Upcoming Rides tab, it's because you had never created and saved a ride on your phone.

However, you can create a direct ride to a point of interest from the vehicle display:
1- Go to POI (Pin icon) using the keypad or touchscreen
2- Select POI from database (closest to you)
3- Press Start

A: There are two types of ride that you can start from your vehicle display.

A saved ride
*To start a saved ride from your vehicle display, you must first have created a ride and saved it from your phone.
1- On your display, go to Rides (same icon as on the phone)
2- Select your upcoming ride
3- Press Start

An area exploration ride (record mode)
1- Press the GO! button on the bottom right corner of the display
2- Press Start

A: In a ride with an itinerary:
1- The app will detect automatically if you have reached your destination

In a GO! ride or if you haven't completed your itinerary:
1- In the navigation view, click EXIT (Note : in connected mode with vehicle, EXIT will appear when vehicle is at stop)
2- Press COMPLETE

A: 1- Click EXIT (Note : in connected mode with vehicle, EXIT will appear when vehicle is at stop)
2- Once ready to restart your itinerary, press RESUME

A: 1- On your phone, go to MAPS
2- Move around in the map to the right location
3- Long press on the screen where you want to add the POI
4- Tap SAVE IN MY PLACES
5- A pop-up will appear and name the POI
6- Tap SAVE PLACE

A: 1- Go to the FRIENDS tab
2- Press +
3- Send the generated link via your prefered apps to your friend
4- If your friend doesn’t have BRP GO!, they will receive a notification inviting them to download the app. The invitation will be received after they download the app.
5- If they have BRP GO!, they will receive a notification
6- You might have to pull to refresh to see them in your list

A: 1- Execute the steps to create an itinerary and SAVE your ride
2- Scroll down to the RIDERS section
3- Press + Add Rider
4- Select which friends you want to add to the rider list. You need to be friends beforehand.
5- Press Confirm
6- When you're all ready to go, start the ride and agree to share your location with your friends.

*Please note that this feature requires cellular network to work properly.

A: 1- On the MAPS tab, press the GO! button (bottom right)
2- Press START to start recording or SAVE FOR LATER to invite your friends in the ride. If you saved your ride for later, the ride will be available in the Upcoming Rides list in the RIDES tab.
3- When riding, a yellow line (breadcrumb) of your ride will be drawn behind you.

A: Note: this will work only in area with cellular network

1- On the MAPS tab, press the GO! button (bottom right)
2- Press SAVE FOR LATER
3- Press + Add Rider
4- Select which friends you want to add to the rider list. You need to be friends beforehand.
5- Press Confirm
6- When riding, a yellow line (breadcrumb) of your ride will be drawn behind you

A: Note: To download an area, you must have an Internet connection.

From the Settings tab:
1- In the Navigation section, go to the SETTINGS tab
2- Press ADD in the "Offline Areas" section
3- Zoom and/or pan the map to select your area. The app will estimate and display the area's download size.
4- Press DOWNLOAD
*You can rename or delete your offline area by pressing on it from the SETTINGS tab

From a saved ride:
1- Execute the steps to create an itinerary and SAVE your ride
2- Press the DOWNLOAD button
3- Once the download is completed, your ride will be marked as "Offline ready"

You can consult all your offline areas from the "MAP OPTIONS" menu (icon at the top right in the Maps tab)

A: 1- From the RIDES tab, select Completed. You will see all the rides you have completed so far.
2- Select the ride you want to delete
3- Select DELETE RIDE
4- Select YES

A: 1- From the RIDES tab, select Completed. You will see all the rides you have completed so far.
2- Select the ride you want to start again
3- Select DUPLICATE
4- Consult the ride parameters. If necessary, rename the ride, download it or add new participants.
5- Press START to start your ride, or press the back arrow if you plan to leave at another time

BRP CONNECT - OVERVIEW

A: BRP Connect is a technology that allows some mobile apps to be used on the vehicle display. BRP Connect technology is integrated into the BRP GO! app and some vehicle displays.

A: The 10.25" color touchscreen display available on select Can-Am Off-Road models is equipped with BRP Connect technology.

A: The 10.25" color touchscreen display is available on the following Can-Am Off-Road models:
- Can-Am Maverick R X (2024)
- Can-Am Maverick R X rs (2024)
- Can-Am Maverick R X rs SAS (2024)

A: 1- Download the BRP GO! app on your phone.
2- Make sure that your phone is unlocked and that the BRP GO! app is open on your device.
3- Connect your phone to the vehicle via the USB cable (the USB connector is located in the glovebox). Once the connection is successful, a black screen will appear on your phone.
4- Open the "Navigation" app on your vehicle display.

Please note that with the 10.25" display there is no need to pair your phone to the vehicle via Bluetooth to use BRP Connect. Only a USB connection is required.

A: 10.25" Color Touchscreen Display
On your vehicle display:
1- Go to the App menu
2- Go to "Preferences"
3- Select "Bluetooth"
4- Select "Phone"
5- Select "Add New Devices". The display will then search for the device.

On your phone:
6- Go to your phone's Bluetooth settings
7- Make sure that Bluetooth is turned on
8- Select the Bluetooth name of your vehicle display in the list of available devices. It will be "BRP_the 4 last number of your vehicle’s VIN number".
9- A confirmation number will appear on the display and on the phone. Make sure the numbers match. Then, press "Pair" on your phone.

Please note that:
- The pairing process can only be done when the vehicle is not moving.
- The pairing process only happens one time, as the display will automatically recognize and connect your phone the next times.

A: - Make sure that your phone is not locked and that BRP GO! is open on your phone when connecting it to the USB cable.

- Make sure that you use a good quality USB cable (i.e. the one usually provided by your phone's manufacturer).

- Make sure there is no water, sand or snow on the ends of the USB cable.

- If you have an Android device, make sure that the "Appear on top" permission has been enabled for BRP GO! (Phone Settings > Apps > BRP GO! > Appear on top > On). Make sure also that the "Nearby devices" and "Phone" permissions are allowed for BRP GO! (Settings > Apps > BRP GO! > Permissions).

- If you have the 7.8" wide LCD display, make sure that your phone is paired to the vehicle via Bluetooth.

- If you have an iPhone 15, you must connect your phone with a USB-A to USB-C cable (supporting 3.0 fast charging protocol) or use a USB-C to USB-A adapter with your USB cable that came with your iPhone 15.

A: The USB connector is located in the glove compartment of the Can-Am Off-Road vehicle.

A: Once your phone is connected to BRP Connect, your phone will be in "locked" mode (black screen with a checkmark) and it will not be possible to use your device.

If you decide to use your phone while it is connected to BRP Connect, you will not be able to use BRP Connect on your vehicle. If this situation occurs and you want to put BRP Connect back on the display, simply reopen the BRP GO! app foreground on your phone and the connection to BRP Connect will be reestablished (if your phone is still connected to Bluetooth and USB cable).

A: We recommend using the manufacturer's original USB cable to connect your smartphone to the vehicle. Often, unstable connection issues between your phone and the vehicle display are caused by a poor quality USB cable.

A: Yes. You will need to unlock your phone and open the BRP GO! app before each connection (open the app before plugging in the USB cable).

A: Visit the 10.25" color touchscreen display web page to learn more about it.