2026 Can-Am Defender DPS HD7 Compass Green- 0008WTL00
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2026 Can-Am Defender DPS HD7 Compass Green
The Defender is one of Can-Am’s toughest side-by-side workhorse and it knows how to play just as hard! So, whether it’s for working, hunting, farming or straight-up playing, there’s a Defender with the power to make it happen.
ENGINEERED FOR HEAVY WORKLOADS
Unbeatable and now more accessible than ever
Voted the Best Pure Work SSV by UTV Driver! With its heavy-duty chassis, skid plates, and reinforced frame, the Defender is powerful, trusted by farmers and ranchers alike—and now more accessible than ever!
COMFORT THAT OUTLASTS THE JOB
A decade of design know-how in every ride
Strap into the cushiest ride ever thanks to VERSA-PRO seating and its contoured bench seat with better bolsters for improved cab entrance and exit, a noise-reducing interior, and on some models, an HVAC system.
BUILT TO HANDLE DEMANDING JOBS
Consistent performance you can count on
Powered by 100 years of Rotax engine innovation, the Defender boasts industry-leading towing capacity, torque and cargo box capacity. It’s built for long hours of hard work with no complaints ever.
Features May Include:
CLASS-LEADING TORQUE, QUIETER ROTAX ENGINES
HD7, HD9 & HD10
The HD7 Engine (52 hp / 42 lb-ft torque) is the king of the mid-cc class! The break-in period, early maintenance and frequent valve adjustments are all things of the past. The powerpack design delivers an improved riding experience, with less noise & vibration.
TAME THE BEAST
You set the limits
Sometimes you just have to rein in all the power of this workhorse for seeding, crop spraying or moving cargo. With the speed limiter available on all Defenders, you're the one in control. Get ready for peak work efficiency.
AUDIO ROOF
More than just a roof over your head
Here's the new waterproof sound system available in option. Six 7.7’’ speakers with Bluetooth compatibility, multi-colored LEDs, an RMC amp and a genuine JL audio receiver to crank up your playlists when you’re out there in the fields herding or baling to the beat of your own drum. Sounds good? You bet!
- 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.
Engine
- 52 hp / 42 lb-ft, Rotax® ACE (Advanced Combustion Efficiency) 650 cc single cylinder, liquid cooled / 65 hp / 59 lb-ft, Rotax® 976 cc, V-twin, liquid cooled / 82 hp / 69 lb-ft, Rotax® 976 cc, V-twin, liquid cooled
Seat
- VERSA-PRO bench seat with passenger seats flipping up, underside hooks
Features
- Integrated front steel bumper, full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate
Accessories
- Speed Limiter
Dealer Notes
2026 Can-Am Defender DPS HD7 Details
Condition New
Body Type Utility vehicle
Stock # 0008WTL00-004100
VIN 3JBUGAJ45TK004100
Exterior Color Compass Green
Passengers 2
Fuel Type Gasoline
Notes
New 2026 Can-Am Defender DPS HD7 for sale in Pueblo West, CO
The 2026 Can-Am Defender DPS HD7 is a 3-person utility side-by-side that was part of a major overhaul to the entire Defender lineup for the 2026 model year. It is known for its heavy-duty performance and improved comfort, thanks to a quieter engine and refined handling. The DPS trim adds Dynamic Power Steering for better handling at various speeds.
Key features
Engine: The HD7 has a 52-hp, 650cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled Rotax Advanced Combustion Efficiency (ACE) engine, known for class-leading torque in the mid-cc category.
Performance: It provides ample power for light to moderate utility work and is praised for its agile handling and fuel efficiency.
Drivetrain: The system includes selectable Turf Mode, 2WD, and 4WD with a Visco-Lok QE auto-locking front differential. The transmission is a pDrive primary CVT with engine braking.
Comfort: The 2026 Defenders feature a quieter interior, an improved seating position with contoured VERSA-PRO bench seats, and a tilt-adjustable steering wheel.
Suspension: The vehicle has a double A-arm front suspension and a TTA rear suspension, both with 10 inches of travel and twin-tube gas-charged shocks.
Towing and payload capacity: It features a 2,500-pound towing capacity and a 1,500-pound payload capacity.
Dimensions:
Length: 121 inches (307.1 cm)
Width: 62 inches (157.5 cm)
Height: 76 inches (193 cm)
Wheelbase: 83 inches (211.5 cm)
Ground clearance: 11 inches (28 cm)
The 2026 Defender lineup received a significant update, improving on an already popular platform.
A quieter experience: Redesigned driveline components and a variable-speed cooling fan reduce cabin noise and vibration, making for a more comfortable ride.
Refined handling: The Dynamic Power Steering (DPS) has improved calibration for more responsive steering.
Increased durability: Heavier-duty driveline components and double-bonded bushings on the suspension are designed to increase toughness and reduce maintenance.
Built-in convenience: Factory plow mounts and track kit connections have been integrated, simplifying installation.
Technical Specifications
Capacities
Seating Capacity 2
Frequently asked questions about 2026 Can-Am Defender DPS HD7
What type of fuel does a 2026 Can-Am Defender DPS HD7 use?
A 2026 Can-Am Defender DPS HD7 uses Gasoline.
How many passengers does the 2026 Can-Am Defender DPS HD7 seat?
The 2026 Can-Am Defender DPS HD7 seats 2 passengers.
Info
Industry
Powersports
Make
Can-Am
Model
Defender DPS HD7
Trim
Compass Green
Year
2026
Price
16833
Stock Number
0008WTL00
Category
Utility vehicle
Subcategory
Side By Side
Condition
New
Location
Available
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Color
Compass Green
Specifications
Enginee
HD7 | Displacement: 650
Engine Type
52 hp / 42 lb-ft, Rotax® ACE (Advanced Combustion Efficiency) 650 cc single cylinder, liquid cooled
Transmission
pDrive primary CVT with engine braking and Electronic Drive Belt Protection L / H / N / R / P
Drive Train
Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with Visco-Lok† QE auto-locking front differential
Suspension (Front)
Double A-arm / 10 in. suspension travel
Front Shocks
Twin tube gas charged shocks
Suspension (Rear)
TTA with external sway bar / 10 in. suspension travel
Rear Shocks
Twin tube gas charged shocks
Front Tire
XPS Trail Force 27 x 9/11 x 14 in.
Rear Tire
XPS Trail Force 27 x 9/11 x 14 in.
Wheels
14 in. cast-aluminum
Front Brake
Dual 220 mm disc brakes with hydraulic twin-piston calipers
Rear Brake
Dual 220 mm disc brakes with hydraulic single-piston calipers
Length
121''
Width
62''
Height
76''
Ground Clearance
11''
Warranty
1-year BRP Limited