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2021 Can-Am Defender 6x6 DPS HD10
CAN-AM OFF-ROAD REVOLUTION.
Six wheels, unlimited potential. Get the most traction, load-carrying, power, and capability ever engineered into an off-road workhorse.
Brake Holding Mechanism
- MANUAL PARKING BRAKE: To ensure the Defender stays put no matter the incline, load, or terrain, a manual parking brake is now available.
Cargo Box Versatility
- CARGO BOX VERSATILITY: Benefit from 4 x steel anchors / tie down points, 4 x 5 gallon (18.9 L) pail recesses, 14 x LinQ quick attach, 1 x 3 and plywood separators and bed extender ready, Sturdy removable tailgate allowing for 250 lb capacity, 4 integrated cup recesses and aruler in tailgate.
Grip With Six
- CAPABLE BEYOND QUESTION: Confidently tow up to 3,000-lbs off-road with capability that only comes from 6x6 traction and a versatile 4.5x6 foot dump bed.
Hauling & Towing
- INDUSTRY-LEADING TOWING CAPACITY: Defender 6x6 an industry-leading 3,000 lbs (1360 kg) towing rating.
Innovative Suspension Setup
- HEAVY DUTY ARCHED A-ARM / ARCHED TTA SUSPENSION: Redesigned Double arched A-Arm front suspension and Arched TTA rear suspension on HD10 models give better stability, a surefooted response, and improved strength with up to a full 11 in. of suspension travel on specific models.
Leading Engine Technology
- POWERFUL ROTAX ENGINE LINEUP: Defender delivers a better, quieter ride— up to 82 horsepower and a class-leading 69 lb-ft of torque. Hardworking Rotax HD10, HD8 and HD5 engines are the perfect mix of fun & function.
Reliability That Works
- ENHANCED FRAME & RIGIDITY: Our engineers pulled out all the stops and revised the Defender’s frame to be lighter where it could be—with more rigid for unsurpassed strength while carrying heavy payload off-road.
Truly Useful Displays
- 4.5 IN DIGITAL DISPLAY WITH KEYPAD: Everything you need to control for the perfect ride. The 4.5 in. wide digital display options are readable in all conditions, with vehicle information and controls at your glovetips.
General Information
Model
Defender 6x6 DPS HD10
Brakes/Wheels/Tires
Brakes
Front / Rear - Dual 220 mm ventilated disc brakes with hydraulic twin-piston calipers
Wheels
14 in. (35.6 cm) cast-aluminum
Tires
Front - Maxxis Bighorn 2.0† 27 x 9 x 14 in. (68.6 x 22.9 x 35.6 cm)
Rear - Maxxis Bighorn 2.0† 27 x 11 x 14 in. (68.6 x 27.9 x 35.6 cm)
Dimensions
Length
154.1 in. (391.5 cm)
Weight
Dry - 1,945 lb. (882 kg)
Ground Clearance
13 in. (33 cm)
Wheelbase
115.5 in. (294 cm)
Drivetrain
Transmission
PRO-TORQ Transmission with Quick Response System (QRS), high airflow ventilation and Electronic Drive Belt Protection, Extra-L / H / N / R / P
Drive System
Selectable 4WD / 6WD with Visco-Lok† QE auto-locking front differential
Assistance - Electronic Hill Descent Control ECO™ / ECO™ Off / Work modes
Electrical
Alternator
Magneto - 650 W
Instrumentation
Gauge - 4.5 in. (11.4 cm) wide digital display: Speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip and hour meters, fuel, gear position, ECO / ECO Off / Work modes, seat belt and 4 x 4 indicator, front and rear diff lock indicators, diagnostics, clock, battery voltage, engine temperature
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
Engine
Horsepower
82 hp (69 lb. ft.)
Fuel System
Intelligent Throttle Control (iTC™) with Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Capacity
10.6 gal. (40 l)
Operational
Frame
Cage - ROPS approved, Profiled
Front Suspension
Arched double A-arm / 11 in. (27.9 cm) travel
Shocks - Twin tube gas charged shocks
Rear Suspension
Rear - Arched TTA with external sway bar / 11 in. (27.9 cm) travel
Shocks - Twin tube gas charged shocks
Steering
Dynamic Power Steering (DPS)
Wheel - Adjustable tilt
Seating
3 Person Capacity
VERSA-PRO bench seat with passenger seats flipping up, underside hooks and contoured bench to improve entrance/exit of the cab
Other
Additional Colors
White
Mossy Oak Break-Up Country Camo
Cargo Box Length
72 in. (180.3 cm)
Cargo Box Height
10 in. (25.4 cm)
Cargo Box Width
54.5 in. (138.4 cm)
Cargo Box Capacity
1,000 lb. (454 kg)
Load Capacity
Tailgate - 250 lb. (113.4 kg)
Capacity
Total - 10.4 gal. (39.5 l)
Under dash - 6 gal. (22.8 l)
Dash - 1.8 gal. (6.9 l)
Water-resistant and removable toolbox - 1.7 gal. (6.3 l)
Armrests and cup holders - 0.9 gal. (3.5 l)
Payload - 1,700 lb. (771 kg)
Towing Capacity
3,000 lb. (1360.8 kg)
Hitch
2 in. hitch receiver
Safety Features
Integrated front steel bumper, HMWPE central skid plate
Warranty
Factory - 1-year BRP limited
Extended Service Terms - B.E.S.T. terms available for up to 30 months