2027 Can-Am Defender MAX XT CAB HD10 8SVN

Finished in , this 2027 Can-Am™ Defender MAX XT CAB HD10 looks like it was built for the days when the job list is long, the trail is longer, and you still want to bring the whole crew along for the ride.



At the heart of this utility-first machine is a Rotax® ACE 999cc 4-stroke V-twin with fuel injection, spinning up 80 hp and 65 ft-lb of torque with smooth, liquid-cooled confidence. Turn the key and the electric start gets you moving fast, while the PDrive CVT keeps things simple and effective—especially when work conditions change by the minute. With Hi/Low range and reverse, it’s ready for tight spots and heavy-duty moments alike.



This Defender MAX is made to carry people and purpose. The two-row bench seating for 6 means you can load up the team, and with 4 cupholders, there’s room for everyone’s thermos, bottle, or roadside hydration strategy. The seats are vinyl, and comfort details like headrests and a folding seat setup help it stay practical without feeling bare-bones.



When it’s time to haul, it brings the muscle: 1,000 lb payload capacity, a 700 lb bed capacity, and 2,500 lb towing capacity with a receiver hitch ready to work. The bed measures 38" long and 54.5" wide, and it includes integral tie-down hooks—because chasing straps around the garage is not a hobby.



Traction and control stay on your side with selectable 4X2/4X4 and three driveline modes, plus a front differential lock (Quick-4Lok™) and a rear unlocking differential for when terrain gets unpredictable. Add power steering with a steering wheel, and you’ve got a setup that feels composed even when the surface isn’t.



Underneath, independent double A-arm suspension front and rear with 12 inches of travel helps it soak up ruts and rough access roads, while 27" XPS Trail King 2 knobby tires on 14" aluminum wheels keep it planted. Dual hydraulic disc brakes front and rear bring it back down to earth with confidence.



From the hard cab canopy to the LED lighting and DESS immobilizer, this Defender MAX XT CAB HD10 is ready to clock in—and stay out until the job (and the fun) is done.

Color Options

• Dark Wildland Camo: +$500
• Stealth Black: +$0
• Dolomite Grey: +$0

Pricing

• Warranty (Months): 12

Engine

• Engine Type: V Twin
• Cylinders: 2
• Horsepower: 80 bhp; 59.7 kW
• Cooling: Liquid
• Displacement: 999 cc; 60.9 ci
• Starter: Electric
• Alternator Amps: 30
• Fuel Type: Gas
• Carburetion Type: Fuel Injected

Transmission

• Transmission Type: Continuously Variable (CVT)
• Reverse: Yes

Drive Line

• Driveline Type: Selectable 4X2 / 4X4

Technical Specifications

• Length: 162.4 in; 4120 mm
• Width: 65 in; 1650 mm
• Height: 81.4 in; 2070 mm
• Wheelbase: 117.5 in; 2980 mm
• Ground Clearance: 13 in; 330 mm
• Dry Weight: 2090 lbs; 948 kg
• Towing Capacity: 2500 lbs; 1134 kgs
• Fuel Capacity: 11.9 gal; 45 l
• Storage Capacity: 0.6 cuft; 3.7 gal

Exterior

• Frame: Steel

Suspension

• Front Suspension Type: Independent Double A-Arm
• Front Travel: 12 in; 305 mm
• Rear Suspension Type: Independent Double A-Arm
• Rear Travel: 12 in; 305 mm

Wheels & Tires

• Front Tire (Full Spec): XPS Trail King 2: 27 x 9-14
• Rear Tire (Full Spec): XPS Trail King 2: 27 x 11-14

Brakes

• Front Brake Type: Dual Hydraulic Disc
• Rear Brake Type: Dual Hydraulic Disc

Seats

• Number Of Seats: 6

Instrumentation

• Speedometer: Standard
• Tachometer: Standard
• Trip Odometer: Standard

Storage

• Glove Box / Dash Storage: Standard
• Bed Capacity: 700 lbs.; 318 kgs.

Lights

• Type: LED

Glass

• Windshield: Standard