2027 Can-Am Defender DPS HD9

2027 Can-Am Defender DPS HD9

2027 Can-Am Defender DPS HD9 is a hardworking, trail-capable side-by-side (UTV) finished in standout Compass Green, built to haul, tow, and tackle long days with confidence. Available now at MotoMember in Purcellville, Virginia, this Defender blends Rotax V-twin muscle with smart driveline tech and the comfort features you want when the job runs past sunset.

Designed for property owners, farmers, hunters, and crews who need real utility without giving up ride quality, the Defender DPS HD9 delivers strong low-end torque, selectable drive modes for sensitive turf or rough terrain, and a stable chassis that feels planted with a load in the bed. With Dynamic Power Steering (DPS), a PRO-TORQ CVT, and a 3-person bench, it’s an ideal “do-it-all” machine for work sites, acreage, and weekend projects—while still being fun on the trail. Learn more about the Defender lineup at https://can-am.brp.com/.

Key Features

• HD9 Rotax® V-twin power: 976 cc, liquid-cooled performance tuned for strong pulling power (65 hp / 59 lb-ft)
• Intelligent Throttle Control (iTC™) + EFI: smooth response and consistent fueling across conditions
• PRO-TORQ CVT with QRS: quick response with high-airflow ventilation and Electronic Drive Belt Protection
• Selectable driveline: Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with Visco-Lok† auto-locking front differential
• Driving assistance: CVT Engine Braking with ECO™ / ECO™ Off / Work modes and a speed limiter
• Dynamic Power Steering (DPS): lighter steering effort and better control at low speeds and on rough ground
• Suspension built for mixed terrain: Double A-arm front and TTA rear with external sway bar, 10 in. travel front/rear
• Confident braking: 220 mm discs front and rear with twin-piston front calipers
• Work-ready cargo and towing: 1,000 lb cargo box capacity and 2,500 lb towing capacity with a 2 in. receiver
• Cab comfort & practicality: VERSA-PRO bench seat (3-person) with flip-up passenger seats and underside hooks, plus tilt steering
• Protection & durability: integrated front steel bumper and full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate
• Tech & visibility: 4.5 in. display, DC outlet (10-A), and LED taillights

Specifications

• Engine: Rotax® 976 cc V-twin, liquid cooled
• Output: 65 hp / 59 lb-ft (HD9)
• Fuel system: iTC™ with Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
• Transmission: PRO-TORQ CVT (QRS), Extra-L / H / N / R / P
• Drivetrain: Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with Visco-Lok† auto-locking front differential
• Power steering: Dynamic Power Steering (DPS)
• Front suspension: Double A-arm, 10 in. travel; twin tube gas charged shocks
• Rear suspension: TTA with external sway bar, 10 in. travel; twin tube gas charged shocks
• Brakes: 220 mm discs front/rear (twin-piston front, single-piston rear)
• Tires: XPS Trail Force 27 x 9/11 x 14 in. (front & rear)
• Wheels: 14 in. cast-aluminum
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 121 x 62 x 76 in.
• Wheelbase: 83 in.
• Ground clearance: 11 in.
• Dry weight: 1,545 lb
• Fuel capacity: 10.6 gal (40 L)
• Cargo box: 38 x 54.5 x 12 in.; capacity 1,000 lb (California only: 600 lb)
• Tailgate load capacity: 250 lb
• Payload capacity: 1,500 lb (California only: 1,200 lb)
• Towing capacity: 2,500 lb
• Storage capacity: 10.4 gal total
• Seating: 3-person
• Chassis: Profiled cage, ROPS approved
• Gauge: 4.5 in. display
• Electrical: 18A/hr battery (270 CCA), 650 watt magneto
• Warranty: 1-year BRP Limited warranty (B.E.S.T. available up to 48 months)

Why this Defender DPS HD9 stands out
The HD9 package is all about usable strength: the V-twin torque and PRO-TORQ CVT help you pull confidently under load, while Turf Mode lets you work around lawns and sensitive ground with less scuffing. Add 10 inches of suspension travel, 11 inches of clearance, and DPS, and you get a UTV that stays comfortable and controlled whether you’re hauling materials, towing a trailer, or navigating rutted access roads.

Visit MotoMember in Purcellville
Come see this 2027 Can-Am Defender DPS HD9 in Compass Green at MotoMember, located at 245 Shepardstown Ct, Purcellville, VA 20132. Call 571 441-9883 to check availability, ask about B.E.S.T. extended coverage options, or schedule a visit and get ready to put a true workhorse UTV to work.