2027 Can-Am® Defender Base

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Year 2027
Make Can-Am®
Model Defender
Engine 52 hp / 42 lb-ft, Rotax® ACE (Advanced Combustion Efficiency) 650 cc single cylinder, liquid cooled

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Year 2027
Manufacturer Can-Am®
Model Name Defender
Trim Name Base
Generic Type (Primary) Utility
Engine 52 hp / 42 lb-ft, Rotax® ACE (Advanced Combustion Efficiency) 650 cc single cylinder, liquid cooled
Fuel System Delivery: Intelligent Throttle Control (iTC™) with Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

2027 Can-Am® Defender

With proven reliability and affordability, the Gen 1 Defender is the side-by-side that has your back with over a decade of real-world experience under its belt.

DO IT ALL. Get exceptional work abilities & adaptible to any use at a price too good to pass up.

Features may include:

Visco-Lok† auto-locking front differential

Rear differential with Turf mode

Integrated front steel bumper

27 in. tires on 14 in. steel wheels

Engine

52 hp / 42 lb-ft, Rotax® ACE (Advanced Combustion Efficiency) 650 cc single cylinder, liquid cooled

Seat

VERSA-PRO bench seat with passenger seats flipping up

Features

Integrated front steel bumper, full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate

Accessories

Speed Limiter

Engine

Engine 52 hp / 42 lb-ft, Rotax® ACE (Advanced Combustion Efficiency) 650 cc single cylinder, liquid cooled

Fuel System Delivery: Intelligent Throttle Control (iTC™) with Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

Battery

Battery 18A/hr (270 CCA)

Drivetrain

Drivetrain Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with Visco-Lok† QE auto-locking front differential

Transmission pDrive primary CVT with engine braking and Electronic Drive Belt Protection
L / H / N / R / P

Steering Wheel: Tilt steering adjustment

Chassis

Chassis Cage: Profiled cage ROPS approved

Suspension

Front Suspension Double A-arm

Front Shocks Twin tube gas charged shocks

Rear Suspension TTA with external sway bar

Rear Shocks Twin tube gas charged shocks

Front Travel (in./cm.) 10 in. (25.4 cm)

Rear Travel (in./cm.) 10 in. (25.4 cm)

Brakes

Front braking system Twin piston caliper (32 mm) / 220 mm discs

Rear braking system Single piston caliper (32 mm) / 220 mm discs

Wheels & Tires

Wheels 14 in. Steel

Front Tire XPS Trail Force 27 x 9/11 x 14 in.

Rear Tire XPS Trail Force 27 x 9/11 x 14 in.

Dimensions

Overall Vehicle Size (LxWxH) 121 x 62 x 76 in. (307.1 x 157.5 x 193 cm)

Bed Box Dimensions (LxWxH) Cargo: 38 x 54.5 x 12 in. (96.5 x 138.4 x 30.5 cm)

Wheelbase 83 in. (211.5 cm)

Ground Clearance 11 in. (28 cm)

Capacities

Fuel Capacity 10.6 gal (40 L)

Bed Capacity Cargo: 1,000 lb (454 kg) / California only: 600 lb (272.2 kg)

Load Capacity, Land Tailgate: 250 lb (113.4 kg)

Storage Capacity Total: 3.1 gal (11.7 L)

Towing Capacity 2,500 lb (1,134 kg)

Payload Capacity 1,500 lb (680 kg) / California only: 1,200 lb (545 kg)

Seating Capacity 3

Weights

Dry Weight 1,477 lb (670 kg)

Lights and Safety

Lighting Front lighting output 140-W LED taillights

Color

Colors Compass Green

Features

Features Driving Assistance: CVT Engine Braking ECO™ / ECO™ Off / Work modes Speed Limiter | Protection: Integrated front steel bumper Full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate

Instrumentation DC outlet (10-A)

Gauges 4.5 in. Display

Hitch/Type 2 in. hitch receiver

Seat Type VERSA-PRO bench seat with passenger seats flipping up Underside hooks

Magneto 650 watt

Warranty

Warranty Factory: 1-year BRP Limited warranty | Extended: B.E.S.T. term available up to 48 months