
Drivetrain
| Transmission | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Multiplate wet |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Transmission Type | Chain (final drive) |
| Chain Type | 2.379:1 |
| Gear Ratios 1st | 10.169:1 |
| Gear Ratios 2nd | 6.933:1 |
| Gear Ratios 3rd | 5.151:1 |
| Gear Ratios 4th | 4.105:1 |
| Gear Ratios 5th | 3.508:1 |
| Gear Ratios 6th | 3.017:1 |
Suspension
| Front Suspension | Double A-Arm |
| Rear Suspension | Independent |
| Front Travel | 5.1 in (130 mm) |
| Rear Travel | 5.1 in (130 mm) |
| Front Shocks | SACHS Big-Bore shocks |
| Rear Shocks | SACHS Shock with self-leveling air preload adjustment |
Brakes
| Front Braking System | Single disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers. Optional ABS. |
| Rear Braking System | Single disc. Hydraulic. Single-piston caliper. Optional ABS. |
| Parking Brake | Electrically actuated |
Tires
| Wheels | Bridgestone BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S22F |
| Front Tire | 120/70-ZX17 |
| Rear Tire | 180/55-ZX17 |
| Front Wheel | Rims: 6-spoke, 15 x 5 in. (381 x 127 mm) |
| Rear Wheel | Rims: 6-spoke, 15 x 7 in. (381 mm x 178 mm) |
Dimensions
| Wheelbase | 54.9 in (1,394 mm) |
| Ground Clearance | 5.3 in (135 mm) |
| Bed Box Dimensions | 33.3 x 48.7 x 12.3 in |
| Overall Vehicle Size | 59.9" w x 77.6" h |
| Rake / Trail | 89° / 4" |
| Seat Height | 30 in |
| Lean Angle (Left) | 31 |
| Lean Angle (Right) | 31 |
Capacities
| Hitch Type | Rear: Receiver |
| Hitch Capacity | 1,500 lb (680 kg) |
| Cargo System | Lock & Ride |
| Payload Capacity | 555 lbs (1,225 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | 3.4 gal (12.9 L) |
| Box Capacity | 500 lb (226.8 kg) |
| Rack Capacity (Rear) | 500 lb. (226.8 kg) |
| Seating Capacity | 0 |
| Cargo Capacity | 224 lbs (494 kg) |
| Storage Capacity | 47 gal (177 L) |
| Towing Capacity | 182 lbs (400 kg) |
| Bed Capacity | 1000 pounds for 49-state models |
Weights
| Dry Weight | 224 lbs |
Electronics
| Gauges | Fairing-mounted instrument cluster featuring analog speedometer and tachometer with fuel gauge, range, odometer and current gear. 15 LED telltale indicators: cruise control enabled, cruise control set, neutral, high beam, turn signal, ABS, check engine, low tire pressure, battery, low fuel, security system, low engine oil pressure and MPH or km/h unit designation. |
| Magneto | 850 W |
| Audio System | Upgraded PowerBand 2.0 Audio package Includes: 2 - 100 watt fairing speakers, 2 - 100 watt saddlebag speakers. 400 watts total. |
Lights & Safety
| Features | Rider Touring Floorboards | Adjustable passenger footboards | Ultra comfortable limited seat with lumbar support | Handlebar control module | Glove box with USB | Cruise control | Integrated hard-side luggage | Adjustable electric windshield with memory | Signature LED lights | Driver and passenger heated grips | Driver and passenger heated seats | LinQ compatible top case with passenger backrest | Audio System: BRP Audio Premium 6-speaker sound system with radio, USB, Bluetooth |
| Lighting | Adaptive bi-functional LED headlight |
| Instrumentation | Digital LCD Instrumentation |
| Warranty | One year. Unlimited milage. Transferable. |
| Steering | Power: Dynamic Power Steering (DPS) |
| Cage Type | Profiled cage ROPS approved |
What type of fuel does a 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 use?
A 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 uses Unknown.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 have Automatic climate control?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 is not equipped with Automatic climate control.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 have Backup camera?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 is not equipped with Backup camera.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 have Heated seats?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 is not equipped with Heated seats.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 have Apple CarPlay?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 is not equipped with Apple CarPlay.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 have Android Auto?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 is not equipped with Android Auto.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 have Bluetooth?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 is not equipped with Bluetooth.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 have Keyless entry?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 is not equipped with Keyless entry.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 have Push start?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 is not equipped with Push start.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 have Navigation?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 is not equipped with Navigation.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 have Sunroof/moonroof?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 is not equipped with Sunroof/moonroof.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 have Leather seats?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 is not equipped with Leather seats.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 have Wireless phone charging?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 is not equipped with Wireless phone charging.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 have Adaptive cruise control?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 is not equipped with Adaptive cruise control.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 have Wifi hotspot?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 is not equipped with Wifi hotspot.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 have Third row seats?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 is not equipped with Third row seats.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 have Tow package?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 is not equipped with Tow package.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 have Head up display?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 is not equipped with Head up display.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 have Cooled seats?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 is not equipped with Cooled seats.

