2026 Can-Am Defender HD9

2026 Can-Am Defender DPS CAB HD9—Built for Work, Ready for Any Season

The 2026 Can-Am Defender DPS CAB HD9 is a rugged, enclosed-cab side-by-side utility vehicle engineered for those who need dependable performance — whether for farm work, property maintenance, hunting, or hauling gear in challenging Canadian weather. With a fully sealed cab, heating and ventilation, and robust drivetrain components, it’s designed to keep you working comfortably and efficiently year-round.

Engine & Performance

• Powered by a 976 cc Rotax® V-twin, liquid-cooled engine delivering 65 hp and 59 lb-ft of torque

• Transmission: PRO-TORQ CVT with Quick Response System (QRS), featuring Extra-L / H / N / R / P gearbox

• Drivetrain: Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with auto-locking front differential (Visco-Lok)

• Driving modes include ECO, ECO Off, and Work, plus CVT engine-braking and a speed limiter to help manage heavy workloads safely

Why Choose the DPS CAB HD9?

This HD9 cab model offers a balance between utility-class performance and all-season usability. The sealed, weather-protected cab keeps you working comfortably through rain, snow, or dust storms, while proven drivetrain and suspension components deliver the strength and versatility required for farm work, property maintenance, hunting, or hauling supplies across remote terrain.

With excellent cargo capacity, dependable towing, and a protected cabin, the Defender DPS CAB HD9 is purpose-built for people who need a true all-weather, all-terrain utility vehicle, not just a recreational ride.