
Drivetrain
| Transmission | Manual |
| Transmission Type | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Chain Type | Shaft |
| 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 | Telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension | Twin shocks |
| Front Shocks | 2" Walker Evans Needle Shocks with 16-Position Adjustable Clickers |
| Rear Shocks | 2.5" Walker Evans Needle Shocks with 16-Position Adjustable Clickers |
| Front Travel | 16 in (406 mm) |
| Rear Travel | 3 in (76 mm) |
Brakes
| Front Braking System | Single disc. Optional ABS. Two-piston calliper. |
| Rear Braking System | Single disc. Optional ABS. Two-piston calliper. |
| Parking Brake | Park In-Transmission |
Tires
| Wheels | Black/Silver, Split 5-Spoke Cast Aluminum |
| Front Tire | 120/70-ZR18 |
| Rear Tire | 150/60-ZR17 |
| Front Wheel | 10-Spoke Machined Cast 19 in x 3.5 in |
| Rear Wheel | 10-Spoke Machined Cast 16 in x 5 in |
Dimensions
| Wheelbase | 59.1 in (500 mm) |
| Seat Height | 27.8 in (705 mm) |
| Ground Clearance | 3.7 in (95 mm) |
| Overall Vehicle Size | 87" length |
| Bed Box Dimensions | 43.4 x 56 x 13.4 in (110.2 x 142.2 x 34 cm) |
| Rake / Trail | 31.1° / 6" |
| Lean Angle (Left) | 31 |
| Lean Angle (Right) | 31 |
Capacities
| Towing Capacity | 2,041 lbs (4,500 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | 4.5 gal (17 L) |
| Rack Capacity | 200 lb (91 kg) with LinQ quick-attach |
| Hitch Type | Standard 2 in (5 cm) Receiver |
| Hitch Capacity | 3,500 lbs. (1588 kg) |
| Cargo System | Lock & Ride MAX |
| Payload Capacity | 773 lbs (1,705 kg) |
| Rack Capacity (Front) | 0 lb (0 kg) |
| Rack Capacity (Rear) | 75 lb (34 kg) |
| Box Capacity | 1,500 lbs. (680 kg) |
| Storage Capacity | 2.5 gal (9.4 L) |
| Cargo Capacity | 454 lbs (1,000 kg) |
| Seating Capacity | 0 |
| Bed Capacity | 1,500 lbs. (680 kg) |
Weights
| Dry Weight | 579.8 lbs (263 kg) |
Electronics
| Gauges | 7.6 in. wide digital display with keypad |
| Magneto | 850-W |
| Audio System | Upgraded PowerBand 2.0 Audio package Includes: 2 - 100 watt fairing speakers, 2 - 100 watt saddlebag speakers. 2- 100 watt trunk speakers. 600 watts total. |
Lights & Safety
| Lighting | Dual halogen headlight 55-watt 625 lumen low beam, 65-watt 1,570 high beam |
| Instrumentation | Gauges styled to complement each vehicle. Display features odometer, trip A, trip B, range to empty and gear indicator and larger tell-tale indicators |
| Warranty | One year. Unlimited milage. Transferable. |
| Features | Premium Pro-Shield Cab, Doors with Full Power Windows, Fixed Glass Windshield with Wiper, Rear Glass Panel, Dome Light, Door Puddle Lighting, Interior Accent Lighting, Rearview Mirror, Heat, AC, Defrost. Premium Contoured Seats with Additional Bolstering, Premium Headrests and Center Armrest. Premium, Telescoping Steering Wheel and Painted Interior Accents. Polaris Pulse Electrical System (6 position), Overhead Switch Panel, Roof Pulse Bar (6 position), 140 Amp Charging System, Front Bumper, DC Outlet, USB Charge Port, Trickle Charger, NFC Front Badge, NorthStar Badge. | Polaris Pro HD 6,000 Lb. Winch |
| Steering | Standard Tilt & Telescoping |
| Cage Type | Dual-phase 980 steel |
| Handlebars | Neken, aluminium 28/22 mm |
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.


