2027 Can-Am Defender DPS HD7

2027 Can-Am Defender DPS HD7

2027 Can-Am Defender DPS HD7 is a hardworking side-by-side (UTV) built to haul, tow, and tackle property chores with confidence—and it’s available now at MotoMember in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Finished in standout Compass Green, this Defender blends Can-Am utility toughness with the comfort and control you want for long days on the job or weekends on the trail.

Designed for owners who need a true do-it-all machine, the Defender DPS HD7 delivers smooth, efficient Rotax power, selectable driveline modes for changing terrain, and a practical 3-person bench layout. From farm and acreage work to hunting camp runs and jobsite hauling, it’s built to stay composed under load while keeping the ride predictable and easy to manage.

Key Features

- HD7 Rotax ACE 650cc single-cylinder engine rated at 52 hp and 42 lb-ft for strong low-end work power
- Dynamic Power Steering (DPS) for reduced steering effort and better control in ruts, rocks, and tight spaces
- Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with Visco-Lok† QE auto-locking front differential for confident traction
- pDrive primary CVT with engine braking and Electronic Drive Belt Protection; gear selection: L / H / N / R / P
- Driving assistance modes including CVT Engine Braking and ECO™ / ECO™ Off / Work modes plus a speed limiter
- 10 in. suspension travel front and rear for a balanced ride over uneven terrain
- VERSA-PRO bench seat (3-person) with flip-up passenger seats and underside hooks for added practicality
- Integrated front steel bumper and full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate for added protection
- 4.5 in. display plus a 10-A DC outlet for powering accessories
- 2 in. hitch receiver ready for work attachments and towing setups

Specifications

- Engine: Rotax® ACE 650 cc single-cylinder, liquid-cooled
- Output: 52 hp / 42 lb-ft
- Fuel system: Intelligent Throttle Control (iTC™) with EFI
- Transmission: pDrive primary CVT with engine braking & Electronic Drive Belt Protection; L/H/N/R/P
- Drivetrain: Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD with Visco-Lok† QE auto-locking front differential
- Power steering: Dynamic Power Steering (DPS)
- Front suspension: Double A-arm, 10 in. travel; twin tube gas-charged shocks
- Rear suspension: TTA with external sway bar, 10 in. travel; twin tube gas-charged shocks
- Brakes: Front twin-piston (32 mm) / 220 mm discs; rear single-piston (32 mm) / 220 mm disc
- Tires: XPS Trail Force 27 x 9/11 x 14 in. (front/rear)
- Wheels: 14 in. cast-aluminum
- Dimensions (LxWxH): 121 x 62 x 76 in.
- Wheelbase: 83 in.
- Ground clearance: 11 in.
- Dry weight: 1,501 lb
- Fuel capacity: 10.6 gal
- Seating capacity: 3
- Cargo box (LxWxH): 38 x 54.5 x 12 in.
- Cargo box capacity: 1,000 lb (California only: 600 lb)
- Tailgate load capacity: 250 lb
- Payload capacity: 1,500 lb (California only: 1,200 lb)
- Towing capacity: 2,500 lb
- Storage capacity: 10.4 gal total
- Chassis: Profiled cage, ROPS approved
- Lighting: 140-W front lighting output; LED taillights
- Warranty: 1-year BRP Limited warranty (B.E.S.T. coverage available up to 48 months)

Why this Defender DPS HD7 works for real owners

The HD7 package is all about usable power and control: the Rotax ACE engine delivers strong torque for towing and hauling, while DPS helps keep steering light when the bed is loaded or the trail gets rough. With Turf Mode for sensitive ground, 2WD for efficiency, and 4WD with an auto-locking front differential for traction, you can adapt quickly without overthinking it. Add in the 1,000 lb cargo box rating and 2,500 lb towing capacity, and you’ve got a UTV that’s ready to earn its keep.

Visit or Contact MotoMember

See this 2027 Can-Am Defender DPS HD7 in person at MotoMember, 1100 Sheller Ave, Chambersburg, PA 17201. Call 717 352-8270 to confirm availability, ask about accessories, or discuss extended coverage options. Learn more about Can-Am utility vehicles at https://can-am.brp.com/.