2027 Can-Am Defender XT HD9

2027 Can-Am Defender XT HD9

2027 Can-Am Defender XT HD9 is a hard-working, trail-capable side-by-side (UTV) finished in standout Dark Wildland Camo, built to handle real jobs and real weekends. Available now at MotoMember in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, this Defender XT blends confident 4x4 traction, smart utility features, and Can-Am comfort for property owners, hunters, and crews who need a machine that’s ready to work the moment it hits the ground.

Positioned as a do-it-all utility platform with premium XT upgrades, the Defender XT HD9 is designed for hauling, towing, and navigating rough terrain without beating up the driver. The Rotax® V-twin powerplant delivers strong, usable torque, while the PRO-TORQ CVT and selectable drive modes help you stay efficient on the job and composed on the trail. Add in Dynamic Power Steering (DPS), a factory roof, heavy-duty skid protection, and a winch, and you’ve got a UTV that’s equipped for unpredictable days and demanding terrain. Learn more about the Defender lineup at https://can-am.brp.com/.

Key Features

• 65 hp Rotax® 976 cc V-twin with liquid cooling for dependable performance in heat, mud, and long workdays
• Intelligent Throttle Control (iTC™) with EFI for crisp response and consistent fueling
• PRO-TORQ CVT with QRS, high-airflow ventilation, and Electronic Drive Belt Protection; gear selection: Extra-L / H / N / R / P
• Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with Visco-Lok† auto-locking front differential for confident traction without constant lever work
• Driving assistance modes: CVT Engine Braking, ECO™ / ECO™ Off / Work modes, plus Speed Limiter
• Dynamic Power Steering (DPS) to reduce fatigue and improve control at low speeds and on rutted trails
• XT protection & comfort package: XT front bumper, full hard roof, and full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate
• 4,500 lb winch with synthetic cable for recovery, loading, and jobsite pulls
• VERSA-PRO bolster bench seating for up to 3, with adjustable driver seat and flip-up passenger seating
• 4.5 in display plus DC outlet and dual USB ports (10-A) for devices and accessories
• 14 in cast-aluminum wheels wrapped in XPS Trail Force 27 in tires for balanced grip and durability

Specifications

• Engine: 976.0 cc Rotax® V-twin, liquid cooled
• Horsepower: 65 hp
• Cylinders: 2
• Fuel type: Gasoline
• Fuel system: iTC™ with Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
• Transmission: CVT (PRO-TORQ CVT with QRS); Extra-L / H / N / R / P
• Drivetrain: 4x4 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 (25.4 cm) travel; twin tube gas charged shocks
• Rear suspension: TTA with external sway bar, 10 in (25.4 cm) travel; twin tube gas charged shocks
• Brakes: Front twin-piston calipers (32 mm) / 220 mm discs; rear single-piston caliper (32 mm) / 220 mm disc
• Tires: XPS Trail Force 27 x 9/11 x 14 in (front & rear)
• Wheels: 14 in cast-aluminum
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 125.7 x 62 x 78 in (319.4 x 157.5 x 198.1 cm)
• Wheelbase: 83 in (211.5 cm)
• Ground clearance: 11 in (28 cm)
• Dry weight: 1,624 lb (736 kg)
• Seating capacity: 3
• Fuel capacity: 10.6 gal (40 L)
• Storage capacity: 16.2 gal (61.3 L) total
• 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)
• Chassis: Profiled cage, ROPS approved
• Display: 4.5 in display
• Lighting: 140-W front lighting output; LED taillights
• Hitch: 2 in receiver
• Warranty: 1-year BRP Limited warranty (B.E.S.T. coverage available up to 48 months)

Why This Defender XT HD9 Works So Well
The Defender XT HD9 is built to make tough tasks feel easier: DPS helps you stay precise when maneuvering with a load, the selectable drivetrain and Visco-Lok† front differential help you keep moving when conditions change, and the Extra-L range gives you the control you want for slow, heavy work. With a 2,500 lb towing rating, a 1,000 lb cargo box capacity (non-CA), and a factory winch plus roof and skid protection, it’s a ready-to-go package for land management, farm chores, hunting property access, and weekend trail exploring.

Visit or Call MotoMember
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, and explore extended coverage options. If you want a new UTV that’s equipped for work and built for comfort, this Defender XT in Dark Wildland Camo deserves a spot in your garage.