
Drivetrain
| Transmission | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet multiplate with coil springs |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Chain Type | #525 O-ring-sealed chain; 16T/42T |
| 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 |
| Transmission Type | Chain (final drive) |
Suspension
| Front Suspension | 41mm inverted fork |
| Rear Suspension | Pro-Link® single shock |
| Front Travel | 8.7 in (221 mm) |
| Rear Travel | 8.8 in (224 mm) |
| Front Shocks | Twin tube |
| Rear Shocks | Twin tube |
Brakes
| Front Braking System | Single disc. ABS |
| Rear Braking System | Single disc. ABS |
| Parking Brake | Park In-Transmission / Lockable Hand Lever |
Tires
| Wheels | Wire spoked |
| Front Tire | 80/100-21 |
| Rear Tire | 100/100-18 |
| Front Wheel | 10-Spoke Machined Cast 19" x 3.5" |
| Rear Wheel | 10-Spoke Machined Cast 16" x 5" |
Dimensions
| Overall Vehicle Size | 32.9" w x 82.9" l x 45.9" h |
| Rake / Trail | 27.5° / 5" |
| Wheelbase | 54.3 in (1,379 mm) |
| Seat Height | 31.6 in |
| Ground Clearance | 10.4 in (264 mm) |
| Lean Angle (Left) | 31 |
| Lean Angle (Right) | 31 |
| Bed Box Dimensions | 36.75 x 54.25 x 12.5 in (93 x 138 x 32 cm) |
Capacities
| Fuel Capacity | 2 gal (7.6 L) |
| Seating Capacity | 0 |
| Storage Capacity | 9 gal (34 L) |
| Rack Capacity | 150 lb (68 kg) with LinQ quick-attach |
| Hitch Type | Rear: Standard |
| Cargo Capacity | 454 lbs (1,000 kg) |
| Payload Capacity | 220 lbs (485 kg) |
| Towing Capacity | 830 lbs (1,830 kg) |
| Box Capacity | 1000 lbs (454 kg) |
| Hitch Capacity | 1,350 lb (612 kg) |
| Cargo System | Lock & Ride Compatible 5 Gal (18.9L) Front Dry Storage |
| Bed Capacity | 299 pounds |
| Rack Capacity (Front) | 120 lb (54.4 kg) |
| Rack Capacity (Rear) | 240 lb (109 kg) |
Weights
| Dry Weight | 315 lbs |
Electronics
| Gauges | 4.5 in. Digital Display |
| Magneto | 650 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
| Lighting | LED headlights and tail lights |
| Instrumentation | All Digital Gauge, Speedometer, Odometer, Tachometer, Two Tripmeters, Hour Meter, Gear Indicator, Fuel Gauge, AWD Indicator, Volt Meter, Coolant Temperature, Hi-Temp Light |
| Features | Other Standard: Front Rack Extender, Rear Rack Extender, 12 Volt Power Plug, Pre-Wired for Hand & Thumb Warmers, In Pod Battery Charger, Winch Mount Included |
| Warranty | One year. Transferable. Unlimited-mileage. |
| Steering | Power: Tri-Mode Dynamic Power Steering (DPS) |
| Cage Type | Profiled cage, ROPS approved |
| Handlebars | Aluminum |
What type of fuel does a 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 use?
A 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 uses Unknown.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 have Automatic climate control?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 is not equipped with Automatic climate control.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 have Backup camera?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 is not equipped with Backup camera.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 have Heated seats?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 is not equipped with Heated seats.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 have Apple CarPlay?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 is not equipped with Apple CarPlay.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 have Android Auto?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 is not equipped with Android Auto.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 have Bluetooth?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 is not equipped with Bluetooth.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 have Keyless entry?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 is not equipped with Keyless entry.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 have Push start?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 is not equipped with Push start.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 have Navigation?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 is not equipped with Navigation.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 have Sunroof/moonroof?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 is not equipped with Sunroof/moonroof.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 have Leather seats?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 is not equipped with Leather seats.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 have Wireless phone charging?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 is not equipped with Wireless phone charging.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 have Adaptive cruise control?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 is not equipped with Adaptive cruise control.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 have Wifi hotspot?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 is not equipped with Wifi hotspot.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 have Third row seats?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 is not equipped with Third row seats.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 have Tow package?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 is not equipped with Tow package.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 have Head up display?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 is not equipped with Head up display.
Does the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 have Cooled seats?
No, the 2026 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 is not equipped with Cooled seats.

