2027 Can-Am Defender XT HD9

2027 Can-Am Defender XT HD9

2027 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 is a hardworking side-by-side (UTV) built to haul, tow, and tackle real property chores with confidence—while still being comfortable enough for long days in the seat. This brand-new Defender is finished in sharp Dolomite Grey and is available now at MotoMember in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.

Designed for landowners, farmers, contractors, and weekend property managers, the Defender XT HD9 blends Rotax V-twin torque with smart driveline tech and factory-installed protection. With selectable drive modes, Dynamic Power Steering, and an XT package that adds serious utility (including a winch and hard roof), it’s a purpose-built machine for getting more done—season after season.

Key Features

• Rotax® 976 cc V-twin power: HD9 rated at 65 hp and 59 lb-ft for strong low-end pull and confident load handling
• Intelligent Throttle Control (iTC™) + EFI: Smooth, precise throttle response across changing terrain and workloads
• PRO-TORQ CVT with QRS: High-airflow ventilation and Electronic Drive Belt Protection; gear selection includes Extra-L / H / N / R / P
• Selectable driveline: Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with Visco-Lok† auto-locking front differential for traction when conditions turn ugly
• Driving assistance modes: CVT Engine Braking with ECO™ / ECO™ Off / Work modes plus a Speed Limiter
• Dynamic Power Steering (DPS): Lighter steering feel at low speeds and better control when loaded
• XT trim protection & utility: XT front bumper, full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate, and a full hard roof
• Factory winch: 4,500 lb winch with synthetic cable for recovery, pulling logs, or jobsite tasks
• Comfort-focused seating: VERSA-PRO bolster bench seats with flip-up passenger seats, adjustable driver seat, reinforced XT seat skin, and underside hooks
• Tech & charging: 4.5 in. display, DC outlet (10-A), and dual USB ports (10-A)
• Lighting: 140-W front lighting output with LED taillights for early starts and late finishes
• Work-ready hitch: 2 in. hitch receiver for towing and accessory compatibility

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 with 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: Front twin-piston (32 mm) / 220 mm discs; rear single-piston (32 mm) / 220 mm disc
• Wheels/Tires: 14 in. cast-aluminum wheels; XPS Trail Force 27 x 9/11 x 14 in. (front/rear)
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 125.7 x 62 x 78 in.
• Wheelbase: 83 in.
• Ground clearance: 11 in.
• Dry weight: 1,624 lb
• Seating capacity: 3
• Fuel capacity: 10.6 gal
• Storage capacity: 16.2 gal total
• Cargo box: 38 x 54.5 x 12 in.; 1,000 lb capacity (California: 600 lb)
• Tailgate load capacity: 250 lb
• Towing capacity: 2,500 lb
• Payload capacity: 1,500 lb (California: 1,200 lb)
• Chassis: Profiled cage, ROPS approved
• Gauge: 4.5 in. display
• Warranty: 1-year BRP Limited warranty (B.E.S.T. available up to 48 months)

Why this Defender XT HD9 stands out
The HD9’s V-twin torque, Extra-L gearing, and selectable Turf/2WD/4WD give you the control to work delicately on grass, then switch to confident traction when the trail turns muddy or the load gets heavy. Add the XT protection package, hard roof, and 4,500 lb winch, and you’ve got a Defender that’s ready for property maintenance, hunting land, jobsite support, and year-round chores—without needing immediate add-ons.

Visit MotoMember in Chambersburg
Come see this 2027 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 in person at MotoMember, 1100 Sheller Ave, Chambersburg, PA 17201. Call 717 352-8270 to confirm availability, ask about accessories, or discuss extended coverage options. For more on Can-Am utility vehicles, visit https://can-am.brp.com/.