2026 Can-Am DEFENDER HD9

The 2026 Can-Am Defender HD9 is a rugged utility side-by-side built for farmers, property owners, and professionals who need extra power and capability without sacrificing reliability. Powered by the 65-hp Rotax HD9 V-Twin engine, it delivers excellent towing, hauling, and all-day work performance.

• 💪 976 cc liquid-cooled Rotax HD9 V-Twin engine producing 65 hp and 59 lb-ft of torque, delivering strong performance for demanding jobs.
• ⚙️ PRO-TORQ CVT transmission with Quick Response System (QRS), high-airflow ventilation, and electronic belt protection for durability and smooth power delivery.
• 🛞 Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD system with Visco-Lok auto-locking front differential for maximum versatility and traction.
• 👥 Three-passenger VERSA-PRO bench seat provides comfort and flexibility, with additional in-cab storage options.
• 📦 Rear dump cargo box with up to 1,000 lb cargo capacity, ideal for hauling tools, supplies, and equipment.
• 🚜 2,500 lb towing capacity with a 2-inch receiver hitch for serious utility applications.
• 🏁 Double A-arm front suspension and TTA rear suspension provide up to 12 inches of suspension travel on HD9 models.
• 🎯 27-inch XPS Trail Force tires mounted on 14-inch aluminum wheels with 13 inches of ground clearance deliver excellent off-road capability.
• 📱 Wide 4.5-inch digital display keeps key vehicle information easily accessible.
• 🧰 Ready for customization with Can-Am accessories including roofs, windshields, plows, storage systems, and work equipment.