2027 Can-Am Defender XT HD11

2027 Can-Am Defender XT HD11

2027 Can-Am Defender XT HD11 is a hard-working, adventure-ready side-by-side (UTV) built to haul, tow, and tackle tough terrain with confidence—and it’s available now at MotoMember in Purcellville, Virginia. Finished in sharp Dolomite Grey, this XT trim brings premium protection and capability upgrades that make it equally at home on the jobsite, the farm, or the trail.

Designed for owners who need real utility without giving up comfort, the Defender XT HD11 pairs a strong Rotax ACE triple-cylinder engine with a smart, selectable drivetrain and a refined cab layout for three. From muddy access roads to tight property paths, you get the control of Turf Mode, the traction of 4WD with an auto-locking front differential, and the confidence of factory-installed protection and a winch—ready to work the moment you are. Learn more about the Can-Am lineup at https://can-am.brp.com/.

Key Features

• HD11 Rotax® ACE 999 cc triple-cylinder producing 95 hp and 70 lb-ft of torque (liquid-cooled)
• Intelligent Throttle Control (iTC™) with EFI for smooth, precise response
• pDrive primary + QRS CVT with high airflow and Electronic Drive Belt Protection (L / H / N / R / P)
• Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with Quick-4Lok auto-locking front differential
• Driving assistance: CVT engine braking with Sport / Normal / Work modes and speed limiter
• Tri-Mode Dynamic Power Steering (DPS™) for confident steering feel under load
• 12 in. suspension travel front and rear with arched double A-arms and sway bar up front
• LED lighting: LED headlights, LED taillights with backup light, and LED signature
• 4,500 lb winch with synthetic cable and autostop (factory-equipped)
• Protection package: full heavy-duty HMW skid plate, full hard roof, heavy-duty front bumper, mudguards, and door safety nets
• Comfort & control: adjustable driver seat (40/20/40 bolster), premium steering wheel with keypad, and full-tilt adjustable steering
• Smart storage & power: weather-resistant glove boxes, removable 3.7 gal bin, plus USB-C/USB-A/DC outlets and 12V cargo outlet
• Security: RF Digitally Encoded Security System (D.E.S.S.™) with Start/Stop button

Specifications

• Engine: Rotax® ACE 999 cc triple-cylinder, liquid-cooled
• Output: 95 hp / 70 lb-ft
• Fuel system: iTC™ with Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
• Transmission: pDrive primary & QRS CVT; L / H / N / R / P
• Drivetrain: Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with Quick-4Lok auto-locking front differential
• Power steering: High torque Tri-Mode Dynamic Power Steering (DPS™)
• Front suspension: Arched Double A-Arm with sway bar; 12 in. (30.5 cm) travel
• Rear suspension: Arched Double A-Arm; 12 in. (30.5 cm) travel
• Shocks: Twin tube gas charged (front & rear)
• Brakes: Front 262 mm discs w/ twin-piston calipers (32 mm); Rear 236 mm disc w/ single-piston caliper (32 mm)
• Tires: XPS Trail King 2 29 x 9/11 x 14 in. (front & rear)
• Wheels: 14 in. cast-aluminum
• Ground clearance: 14 in. (35.6 cm)
• Wheelbase: 85 in. (216 cm)
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 129.8 x 65 x 81 in. (330 x 165 x 206 cm)
• Dry weight: 1,870 lb (848 kg)
• Seating capacity: 3
• Fuel capacity: 11.9 gal (45 L)
• Cargo box: 38 x 54.5 x 12 in.; capacity 1,000 lb (454 kg) (CA: 600 lb)
• Tailgate load capacity: 250 lb (113.4 kg)
• Towing capacity: 2,500 lb (1,134 kg)
• Payload capacity: 1,500 lb (680 kg) (CA: 1,200 lb)
• Gauge: 5 in. color display
• Chassis: Profiled cage, ROPS approved
• Hitch: 2 in. receiver
• Warranty: 1-year BRP Limited warranty (B.E.S.T. available up to 48 months)

Real-World Benefits
The HD11 powerplant delivers strong, usable torque for towing and hauling, while the selectable drivetrain and engine braking modes help you stay composed on steep descents, slick clay, or loose gravel. With 14 inches of ground clearance, 29-inch tires, and 12 inches of suspension travel, the Defender XT is built to keep moving when the terrain gets rough—without beating up the driver and passengers. Add in the factory roof, skid plate, bumper, and 4,500 lb winch, and you’ve got a UTV that’s ready for serious work and weekend exploring right off the showroom floor.

Contact MotoMember
Visit MotoMember at 245 Shepardstown Ct, Purcellville, VA 20132 or call 571 441-9883 to check availability, discuss accessories and protection packages, or ask about extended coverage options. If you’re shopping for a capable 3-seat utility side-by-side with premium XT equipment, this 2027 Can-Am Defender XT HD11 deserves a closer look.