New 2023 Can-Am DEFENDER DPS HD9

ENGINE

65 hp/59 lb-ft, Rotax® 976 cc,
V-twin, liquid-cooled

Fuel Delivery System

Intelligent Throttle Control (iTC™)
with Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

Transmission

PRO-TORQ CVT Transmission
with Quick Response System
(QRS), high-airflow ventilation
and Electronic Drive
Belt Protection
Extra L/H/N/R/P

Drive Train

Selectable Turf Mode/2WD/4WD
with Visco-Lok† auto-locking front differential

Driving Assistance

Electronic Hill Descent Control
ECO™/ECO™ Off/Work modes

Power Steering

Dynamic Power Steering (DPS)

SUSPENSIONS

Front Suspension

Double A-arm/10 in. (25.4 cm) travel

Front Shocks

Twin tube gas-charged shocks

Rear Suspension

TTA with external sway bar/10 in. (25.4 cm) travel

Rear Shocks

Twin tube gas-charged shocks

TIRES & WHEELS

Front/Rear Tires

XPS Trail Force 27 x 9/11 x 14 in.

Wheels

14 in. cast-aluminum

BRAKES

Front

Dual 220 mm disc brakes
with hydraulic twin-piston calipers

Rear

Dual 220 mm disc brakes
with hydraulic single-piston calipers

DIMENSIONS &
CAPACITIES

Cage

Profiled cage, ROPS approved

Estimated Dry Weight

1,541 lb (699 kg)

L x W x H

121 x 62 x 76 in. (307.1 x 157.5 x 193 cm)

Wheelbase

83 in. (211.5 cm)

Ground Clearance

11 in. (28 cm)

Cargo Box Dimensions

38 x 54.5 x 12 in. (96.5 x 138.4 x 30.5 cm)

Cargo Box Capacity

1,000 lb (454 kg)/California only: 600 lb (272.2 kg)

Power Tilt Bed

N/A

Tailgate Load Capacity

250 lb (113.4 kg)

Storage Capacity Total:

10.4 gal (39.5 L)

Towing Capacity

2,500 lb (1,134 kg)

Payload Capacity

1,500 lb (680 kg)

Fuel Capacity

10.6 gal (40 L)

Person Capacity

3

FEATURES

Gauge

4.5 in. wide digital display

Battery

12 V (18 amp/h)

Magneto

650 W

Instrumentation

DC outlet (10-A)

Lighting

Front lighting output 140 W, LED tail lights

Winch

N/A

Seat

VERSA-PRO bench seat with passenger seats flipping up
Underside hooks

Steering Wheel

Adjustable tilt steering

Protection

Integrated front steel bumper
HMWPE central skid plate

Hitch Type

2-in. hitch receiver