2027 Can-Am Defender MAX XT HD9

2027 Can-Am Defender MAX XT HD9

2027 Can-Am Defender MAX XT HD9 is a full-size side-by-side (UTV) built to haul, tow, and carry the whole crew in comfort—and this brand-new unit is finished in sharp Dolomite Grey. Available now at MotoMember in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, it’s the ideal choice for property owners, job sites, and weekend adventurers who want real work capability without giving up trail-ready confidence.

The Defender MAX XT HD9 sits in the sweet spot of Can-Am’s utility lineup: a 6-passenger machine with serious payload and towing muscle, smart drive modes, and the XT package upgrades that matter when conditions get rough. From farm chores to hunting camp runs to family trail days, it’s designed to stay composed, predictable, and comfortable while you put it to work.

Key Features

• 65 hp / 59 lb-ft Rotax® 976 cc V-twin (liquid-cooled) for strong low-end pull and dependable performance
• Intelligent Throttle Control (iTC™) with EFI for smooth, precise throttle response
• PRO-TORQ CVT with QRS, high-airflow ventilation, and Electronic Drive Belt Protection (Extra-L / H / N / R / P)
• Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with Visco-Lok† auto-locking front differential for traction when you need it and lawn-friendly manners when you don’t
• Driving assistance modes: CVT Engine Braking with ECO™ / ECO™ Off / Work modes plus Speed Limiter
• Dynamic Power Steering (DPS) to reduce fatigue and improve control at low speeds and on rough terrain
• XT protection & utility: XT front bumper, full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate, and a 2-piece full hard roof
• 4,500 lb winch with synthetic cable for recovery and jobsite pulls
• VERSA-PRO bolster bench seating with flip-up passenger seats, adjustable driver seat, reinforced XT seat skin, and tilt steering
• Tech & charging: 4.5 in. display, DC outlet (10-A), and dual USB ports (10-A x 2)
• Bright lighting: 140-W front lighting output and LED taillights
• Work-ready hitch: 2 in. receiver for towing and accessories

Specifications

• Engine: Rotax® 976 cc V-twin, liquid cooled
• Output: 65 hp / 59 lb-ft
• Fuel system: iTC™ with Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
• Transmission: PRO-TORQ CVT w/ 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
• Rear suspension: TTA with external sway bar, 10 in. travel
• Shocks: Twin tube gas charged (front & rear)
• Brakes: Front twin-piston (32 mm) / 220 mm discs; Rear twin-piston (28 mm) / 220 mm discs
• Tires: XPS Trail Force 27 x 9/11 x 14 in. (front & rear)
• Wheels: 14 in. cast-aluminum
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 158.3 x 63.5 x 76 in.
• Wheelbase: 115.5 in.
• Ground clearance: 11 in.
• Dry weight: 1,926 lb
• Seating capacity: 6
• Fuel capacity: 10.6 gal
• Storage capacity: 16.9 gal total
• Cargo box (L x W x H): 38 x 54.5 x 12 in.
• Cargo box capacity: 1,000 lb (California only: 600 lb)
• Tailgate load capacity: 250 lb
• Towing capacity: 2,500 lb
• Payload capacity: 1,700 lb (California only: 1,350 lb)
• Chassis: Profiled cage, ROPS approved
• Electrical: 30A/hr battery (400 CCA), 650-watt magneto
• Warranty: 1-year BRP Limited warranty (B.E.S.T. term available up to 48 months)

Real-World Benefits

With 6-passenger seating, a 2,500 lb towing rating, and a 1,700 lb payload capacity, the Defender MAX XT HD9 is ready for everything from hauling materials to transporting your crew and gear. The selectable Turf/2WD/4WD system helps you stay efficient on delicate ground and confident in mud, snow, or loose climbs, while DPS and 10 inches of suspension travel front and rear keep long days more comfortable. Add the XT essentials—hard roof, heavy-duty skid plate, front bumper, and a 4,500 lb winch—and you’ve got a UTV that’s prepared before the first task even starts.

Visit MotoMember in Chambersburg

Come see this 2027 Can-Am Defender MAX XT HD9 at MotoMember, located at 1100 Sheller Ave, Chambersburg, PA 17201. Call 717 352-8270 to check availability, discuss accessories, or ask about extended coverage options. For more on Can-Am utility vehicles, you can also explore the manufacturer site at https://can-am.brp.com/.