2026 Can-AM DEFENDER MAX XT HD11

2026 Can-Am Defender MAX XT HD11 The Ultimate Crew Command Center Power for the Job, Comfort for the Journey The 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX XT HD11 is the definitive choice for those who need a machine that can do it all. At Souhegan Valley Motorsports, we see the Defender MAX XT as the perfect crossover between a high-capacity workhorse and a premium trail explorer. Whether you are transporting a work crew across a job site in Milford or taking the family for a sunset ride through the New Hampshire woods, the Defender MAX XT provides the power, protection, and storage to get everyone there in style. HD11: The New King of Work Torque The heart of this machine is the Rotax HD11 V-Twin. This engine was engineered to deliver maximum "grunt" at low RPMs, making it the perfect partner for heavy hauling and technical climbs. Class-Leading Torque: Delivering 92 HP and a massive 80 lb-ft of torque, the HD11 provides effortless pulling power, even when the 1,000-lb capacity cargo bed is fully loaded. The Quietest Defender Ever: Improved insulation and engine calibration make the HD11 remarkably quiet, allowing you to hold a conversation in the cab without shouting. Work-Calibrated CVT: The PRO-TORQ transmission features a Quick Response System (QRS) with high-airflow ventilation to prevent belt slippage during heavy-duty tasks. The XT Package: Premium Features Standard The XT trim turns the Defender into a luxury utility vehicle, including factory-installed accessories that prepare you for any situation: 4,500-lb Can-Am HD Winch: Mounted and ready to clear fallen trees or assist in tough recoveries. Full Hard Roof & XT Bumpers: Provides immediate protection from the elements and trail obstacles. Versa-Pro Bench Seats: Accommodates up to 6 adults comfortably. The flip-up passenger seats reveal additional floor space and integrated under-seat storage bins. 14-inch Cast-Aluminum Wheels: Mounted on 27-inch Maxxis Bighorn 2.0 tires, providing a smooth ride and legendary traction on rock, dirt, and mud. Tri-Mode Dynamic Power Steering (DPS): Allows for effortless maneuvering in tight spaces, even when the machine is fully loaded. Key Specifications Engine: Rotax HD11 V-Twin (92 HP / 80 lb-ft torque), Liquid-Cooled Towing Capacity: Industry-leading 2,500 lbs Payload Capacity: 1,600 lbs Cargo Box: 1,000-lb capacity with hydraulic tilt-assist 4WD: Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with Visco-Lok QE auto-locking front differential Ground Clearance: 13 inches Features: 4.5-inch Digital Display, XT Front Bumper, Full Skid Plate, and 2-inch hitch receiver. Why Buy from Souhegan Valley Motorsports? Located at our home on Route 13 in Milford, NH, Souhegan Valley Motorsports is your local utility specialist. We understand that a Defender MAX is an investment in your productivity and your lifestyle. When you shop with SVM, you get: The "Work-Ready" Setup: We can help you customize your Defender with a snow plow kit, full cab enclosure, or heaters to keep your crew working all through the NH winter. Master-Certified Service: Our technicians are experts in the HD11 platform, ensuring your machine stays reliable year after year. Community Driven: We are a family-owned dealership that supports local farmers, landowners, and trail riders. We know what it takes to get the job done in the Granite State. Bring the whole crew and get to work. Visit us on Route 13 in Milford or contact us today to see the 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX XT HD11 in person! Engine Type: In-Line Displacement: 60.9 cu. in. (999 cc) Cooling: Liquid Fuel System: Gas Front Suspension: Independent Double A-Arm Front Brakes: Dual Hydraulic Disc Front Tire: XPS Trail King 2: 29 x 9-14 Rear Suspension: Independent Double A-Arm Rear Brakes: Dual Hydraulic Disc Rear Tire: XPS Trail King 2: 29 x 11-14 Dry Weight: 2170 lb. (984 kg.) Wheelbase: 117.5 in. (2980 mm) Front Travel: 12 in. (305 mm) Rear Travel: 12 in. (305 mm) Ground Clearance: 14 in. (356 mm) Fuel Capacity: 11.9 gal. (45 L) Box Capacity: 1000 lbs. (454 kg.) Towing Capacity: 2500 lb. (1134 kg.) Drive System: Continuously Variable (CVT) Speedometer: Standard Tachometer: Standard Odometer: Standard