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Description
Technical Specifications
- MFG. Part Number 204-089-0037
Vehicle Information
Can-Am Defender HD10 Side-by-Side (2016-2026)
The Can-Am Defender HD10, produced from 2016 to 2026, is a robust utility side-by-side vehicle known for its versatility and performance. It is consistently powered by a Rotax 976 cc V-twin, liquid-cooled engine with Intelligent Throttle Control (iTC) and Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI). This model caters to a wide range of needs, from basic utility to specialized work and recreational use, available in various trims including "MAX" for 6-seater configurations and "XT" for enhanced features. A significant update occurred in the 2020 model year. Prior to 2020 (2016-2019), the HD10 engine delivered 72 horsepower. From 2020 onwards (2020-2026), the engine received head work and other enhancements, boosting its output to 82 horsepower and 69 lb-ft of torque. This mid-cycle refresh also included a 30% stronger yet lighter chassis, improved CVT tuning, a new drive mode, and a redesigned muffler with a thicker rear firewall for reduced cabin noise. FAQ:
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Maintenance
| Component | Interval | Details |
| Engine Oil and Oil Filter | Every 100 hours, 12 months, or 1,600 km, whichever comes first. | Some sources suggest changing the oil every 50 to 100 hours or at least once per riding season, especially for variable use or in tough conditions. A break-in oil change is also typically required. |
| Air Filter | Inspect and replace as needed every 50 hours, 6 months, or 800 km. | In dusty, muddy, or heavy-hauling environments, more frequent inspection and replacement are necessary, potentially after every ride during periods of heavy use. |
| Drive Belt | Inspect every 50 hours or 1,600 km. Replace as needed. | A general rule of thumb for replacement is every 100 hours of operation or after 3,200 km, though this can vary with riding conditions. Harsh conditions like mud or sand, or frequent high-speed driving, may necessitate earlier replacement. |
| Spark Plugs | Inspect and replace as needed every 100 hours, 12 months, or 1,600 km. | Alternative Interval: Some guidelines suggest replacing spark plugs every 2 years, 400 hours, or 6,000 km. |
| Coolant | Change every 5 years, 6,000 km, or 400 hours, whichever comes first. | The coolant level should be checked before every ride. |