| Less noise | |
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| vibration | |
| harshness | Driving and working with your side-by-side vehicle shouldn't be a chore—that's why Defender is engineered to be the most refined work vehicle in every respect. From its improved insulation to thicker firewall |
| redesigned exhaust | |
| and CVT cover | |
| Defender lets its work speak for itself.| Most rigid Can-Am frame | The HD8 Defender can pull at the top of their class with a 2 |
| 500-lbs (1 | |
| 134 kg) towing capacity and 1 | |
| 500 lb (680 kg) payload assuring to complete the most difficult tasks with ease.| Durable PRO-TORQ CVT transmission and selectable 4WD | The Defender heavy-duty Torsional Trailing A-arms (TTA) was designed specifically for a utility and recreational usage |
| offers a full 10-in. (25.4 cm) of travel to provide a smooth ride whatever the terrain. Its architecture offers an optimal comfort and drivability in all conditions thanks to no camber.| VERSA-PRO BENCH SEAT | The VERSA-PRO Bench Seat is engineered as a 40/20/40 bench seat |
| inspired by modern pick-up trucks. It can comfortably accommodate three adults and features “profiled” corners to improve entrance / exit of the cab as well as a sturdy vinyl cover for improved wear resistance. The passenger seats | |
| complete with integrated hooks on their underside | |
| also can be flipped up to improve onboard storage. Can-Am designers also added a foldable central console and armrest with two cup holders to allow more space in the cab.| OPEN DASH WITH REMOVABLE TOOLBOX AND UNDER DASH STORAGE* | It includes 0.4 gal (1.3 L) of under dash storage with an enclosed pocket |
| perfect for stowing small essentials. All in all | |
| the Defender proposes a total of up to 3.1 gal. (11.7 L) of storage solutions.| MULTIFUNCTION CARGO BOX WITH STURDY TAILGATE | The highly durable Cargo box can go up to 1 |
| 000-lb (454kg) load capacity and easily dumps. Strategic features include 5-gal (18.9 L) pail recesses | |
| integrated anchors on the sidewalls and several tie-down points for added convenience. To fully optimize the sizeable cargo box | |
| consumers can divide up the box using the integrated recesses. The box allows for both 1x3 and plywood separators and accepts bed extenders for refining the bed’s overall dimensions. Also | |
| the sturdy tailgate can withstand ordinary farm use and serve as a seat during your lunch break (max weight | 250 lb / 113kg). |
| Engine Type | Rotax® V-twin , Engine Power |
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| Driving Assistance | Electronic Hill Descent Control ECO / ECO Off / Work modes , Transmission |
| Steering | Adjustable tilt steering , Overall Vehicle Size (LxWxH) |
| Under dash (enclosed pocket) | 0.4 gal (1.3 L) |
| Dash | 1.8 gal (6.9 L) |
| Armrests and cup holders | 0.9 gal (3.5 L) , Towing Capacity |
| California only | 600 lb (272.2 kg) , Load Capacity, Land |
| Extended | Up to 30 months B.E.S.T. coverage |