Can Am Defender 2018 Info
2018 Can Am Defender
ENGINE: HD8/HD10
Type: 50 hp, Rotax 799.9 cc / 72 hp, Rotax 976 cc, V-twin, liquid cooled
Fuel Delivery System: Intelligent Throttle Control (iTC™) with Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Transmission: PRO-TORQ transmission with Quick Response System (QRS), high airflow ventilation and Electronic Drive Belt Protection Extra-L / H / N / R / P
Drive Train:
HD8 : Selectable 2WD / 4WD with Visco-Lok auto-locking front differential
HD10: True 4-mode traction system: 2x4 open rear dif., 2x4 locked rear dif., 4x4 open rear dif., 4x4 locked rear dif. Visco-Lok auto-locking front dif.
Driving Assistance: Electronic Hill Descent Control
SUSPENSION
Front Suspension: Double A-arm 7 in. (17.6 cm) trave
Front Shocks: Twin tube gas charged shocks
Rear Suspension: TTA-HD with external sway bar / 10 in. (25.4 cm) travel
Rear Shocks: Twin tube gas charged shocks
BRAKES
Front: Dual 220 mm ventilated disc brakes with hydraulic twin-piston calipers
Rear: Dual 220 mm ventilated disc brakes with hydraulic single-piston calipers
TIRES / WHEELS
Front Tires: Maxxis M923J 25 x 8 x 12 in. (63.5 x 20.3 x 30.5 cm)
Rear Tires: Maxxis M923J 25 x 10 x 12 in. (63.5 x 25.4 x 30.5 cm)
Wheels: 12 in. Steel Black
DIMENSIONS / CAPACITIES
L x W x H: 120 x 62 x 76 in. (305 x 157.5 x 193 cm)
Wheelbase: 83 in. (211.5 cm)
Ground Clearance: 11 in. (28 cm)
Estimated Dry Weight: 1,395 lb (632.7 kg)
Cage: ROPS-approved profiled cage. Certified ISO 3471 and OSHA.
Cargo Box
Dimensions: 38 x 54.5 x 12 in. (96.5 x 138.4 x 30.5 cm)
Cargo Box Capacity: 1,000 lb (454 kg) / California only: 600 lb (272.2 kg)
Tailgate Load Capacity: 250 lb (113.4 kg)
Storage Capacity Total: 10.4 gal (39.5 L)
Under dash: 6 gal (22.8 L)
Central dash: 1.8 gal (6.9 L)
Water-resistant and removable toolbox:
1.7 gal (6.3 L)
Central armrest and holders: 0.9 gal (3.5 L)
Towing Capacity: 2,000 lb (907.2 kg)
Payload Capacity: 1,500 lb (680 kg)
Fuel Capacity: 10.6 gal (40 L)
Person Capacity: 3
FEATURES
Gauge: Multifunction Digital: Speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip and hour meters, fuel, gear position, seat belt, diagnostics, clock, auto shut off
Battery 12 V (18 amp/h)
Magneto 650 Watt
Instrumentation: Lighter type DC outlet in console (20-A)
Lighting: 140-W lighting output from four 35-W reflectors ensuring a wide visiblity and LED tail lights
Seat: VERSA-PRO bench seat with passenger seats flipping up, underside hooks and contoured bench to improve entrance/exit of the cab
Protection: Integrated front steel bumper, central skid plate
Hitch: Type 2-in. hitch receiver
Steering Wheel: Adjustable tilt steering
HIGHLIGHTS
Heavy-duty Rotax V-Twin engine options
PRO-TORQ transmission
TTA-HD rear suspension
12-in. (30.5 cm) steel wheels with 25-in. (63.5 cm) Maxxis tires
VERSA-PRO bench seat
Multifunction cargo box with sturdy tailgate
Central skid plate
Multifunction digital gauge
1-year maintenance free and easy access to key maintenance components
HD8 CONVENIENCE PACKAGE / HD10 ADDS:
Lockable rear differential and Visco-Lok auto-locking front differential
10.4 gal (39.5 L) storage capacity including 1.7 gal (6.3 L) water-resistant toolbox and 6 gal (22.8 L) of under dash storage
Can Am Defender