2021 Can-Am DEFENDER - DPS

$11,899

TAKE THE REIGNS.

TAKE THE REIGNS.

Built extra tough to take you way beyond the daily grind. Defender is the most capable Can-Am Side-by-Side ever: on worksites, loaded for hunting trips, in agribusiness & anywhere you need to get it done well. The toughest, most capable Can-Am ever--exceptional work abilities & adaptable to any use at a price too good to pass up.

Dynamic Power Steering (DPS) makes for a workhorse that drives well at every turn. Fill the adaptable storage, engage 4WD, & drive the best without stretching your wallet.

HIGHLIGHTS:
• HD5: 38 hp / HD8: 50 hp / HD10: 82 hp - 69 lb-ft
• Up to 13 in. (33 cm) ground clearance
• HD8-HD10: 27 in. Maxxis† Bighorn 2.0 tires
• VERSA-PRO bench seat
• Integrated front steel bumper
• Work or ride with confidence
• Meaningful and versatile functionality
• Easy handling and capabilities

FEATURES:
• Gauge - 4.5 in. (11.4 cm) wide digital display: Speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip and hour meters, fuel, gear position, ECO™/ECO™ Off/Work modes, seat belt and 4 x 4 indicator, front and rear diff. lock indicators, diagnostics, clock, battery voltage, engine temperature
• Battery - 12 V (18 A/h)
• Magneto - 500W / 650W
• Instrumentation - Lighter type DC outlet in console (20 A)
• Lighting - 140 W lighting output from four 35 W reflectors ensuring wide visibility and LED tail lights
• Winch - N/A
• Seat - VERSA-PRO bench seat with passenger seats flipping up, underside hooks and contoured bench to improve entrance/exit of the cab
• Steering Wheel - Adjustable tilt steering
• Protection - Integrated front steel bumper, HMWPE central skid plate
• Hitch Type - 2 in. hitch receiver

ENGINE OPTIONS:
• HD5 - 38 hp, Rotax® 427 cc single cylinder, liquid cooled
• HD8 - 50 hp/50 lb-ft, Rotax® 799.9 cc, V-twin, liquid cooled
• HD10 - 82 hp / 69 lb-ft, Rotax® 976 cc, V-twin, liquid cooled

COLOR OPTIONS:
• Timeless Black
• Mossy Oak Break-Up Country Camo
• Oxford Blue
• Green

FACTORY WARRANTY:
• 1-year BRP limited warranty

© 2020 Bombardier Recreational Products Inc (BRP). All rights reserved. ®, TM and the BRP logo are trademarks of Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. or its affiliates. In the U.S.A., the products are distributed by BRP US Inc. † Visco-Lok is a trademark of GKN Viscodrive GmbH. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. For other jurisdictions, see your local dealer. BRP reserves the right, at any time,to discontinue or change specifications, prices, designs, features, models or equipment without incurring obligation. Some models depicted may include optional equipment. Read the side-by-side vehicle (SSV) Operator's Guide and watch the Safety DVD before driving. For your safety, wear a helmet, eye protection and other protective gear. Fasten lateral net and seat belt at all times. Always remember that riding and alcohol/drugs don't mix. SSV is for off -road use only. Never ride on paved surfaces or public roads. Operator must be at least 16 years old. Passenger must be at least 12 years old and able to hold handgrips and plant feet while seated against the backrest. Never engage in stunt driving and avoid excessive speed. Ride responsibly.

ENGINE
Engine Type / Displacement -
HD5 38 hp, Rotax® 427 cc single cylinder, liquid cooled / 427
HD8 50 hp / 50 lb-ft , Rotax® 799.9 cc, V-twin, liquid cooled / 799
HD10 82 hp / 69 lb-ft, Rotax® 976 cc, V-twin, liquid cooled / 976
Fuel Delivery System Intelligent Throttle Control (iTC™) with Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Transmission -
HD5 CVT, P / R / N / H / L, standard engine braking
HD8 & HD10 PRO-TORQ Transmission with Quick Response System (QRS), high airflow ventilation and Electronic Drive Belt Protection, Extra-L / H / N / R / P
Drive Train -
HD5 Selectable 2WD / 4WD with Visco-Lok† QE auto-locking front differential
HD8 & HD10 Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with Visco-Lok† QE auto-locking front differential
Driving Assistance Electronic Hill Descent Control ECO™ / ECO™ Off / Work modes
Power Steering Dynamic Power Steering (DPS)
SUSPENSION
Front Suspension -
HD5 & HD8 Double A-arm / 10 in. (25.4 cm) travel
HD10 Arched double A-arm / 11 in. (27.9 cm) travel
Front Shocks Twin tube gas charged shocks
Rear Suspension -
HD5 & HD8 TTA with external sway bar / 10 in. (25.4 cm) travel
HD10 Arched TTA with external sway bar / 11 in. (27.9 cm) travel
Rear Shocks Twin tube gas charged shocks
TIRES & WHEELS
Front Tires -
HD5 Maxxis M923J† 25 x 8 x 12 in. (63.5 x 20.3 x 30.5 cm)
HD8 & HD10 Maxxis Bighorn 2.0† 27 x 9 x 14 in. (68.6 x 22.9 x 35.6 cm)
Rear Tires -
HD5 Maxxis M924J† 25 x 10 x 12 in. (63.5 x 25.4 x 30.5 cm)
HD8 & HD10 Maxxis Bighorn 2.0† 27 x 11 x 14 in. (68.6 x 27.9 x 35.6 cm)
Wheels -
HD5 12 in. (30.5 cm) cast-aluminum
HD8 & HD10 14 in. (35.6 cm) cast-aluminum
BRAKES
Front Dual 220 mm ventilated disc brakes with hydraulic twin-piston calipers
Rear -
HD5 Single 220 mm ventilated disc brakes with hydraulic twin-piston calipers
HD8 & HD10 Dual 220 mm ventilated disc brakes with hydraulic single-piston calipers
DIMENSIONS & CAPACITIES
L x W x H HD5-HD8 - 121 x 62 x 76 in. (307.1 x 157.5 x 193 cm) / HD10 - 121 x 64 x 78 in. (307.1 x 162.5 x 198.1 cm)
Wheelbase 83 in. (211.5 cm) / 85 in. (211.5 cm)
Ground Clearance HD5 - 10.5 in. (26.7 cm) / HD8 - 11 in. (28 cm) / HD10 - 13 in. (33 cm)
Chassis Cage Profiled cage. ROPS approved
Dry Weight HD5 -1,322.8 lb (600 kg) HD8 - 1,521.2 lb (690 kg) / HD10 - 1,536.6 lb (697 kg)
Cargo Box Dimensions 38 x 54.5 x 12 in. (96.5 x 138.4 x 30.5 cm)
Cargo Box Capacity HD5 - 600 lb (272.2 kg) / HD8-HD10 - 1,000 lb (454 kg) / California only
Tailgate Load Capacity 250 lb (113.4 kg)
Storage Capacity Total - 10.4 gal (39.5 L)
Towing Capacity HD5 - 1,500 lb (680 kg) / HD8-HD10 - 2,500 lb (1134 kg)
Payload Capacity HD5 - 1,200 lb (544 kg) / HD8-HD10 - 1,500 lb (680 kg)
Fuel Capacity 10.6 gal (40 L)
Person Capacity 3
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