2021 Can-Am Commander XT 1000R (2024)

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2021 Can-Am Commander XT 1000R (1)

MSRP

$18,999

Type

Sport UTV

Rating

#2 of 62 Can-Am Sport UTV ATV's

Compare with the 2021 Can-Am Maverick™ Sport 1000

Identification

Model Type

Sport UTV

MSRP

$18,999

Dealers

Can-Am Dealers

Warranty

6

Insurance

Generic Type (Primary)

Sport UTV

Manufacturer Country

Canada

Introduction Year

2011

Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age

16

Parent Company

Can-Am™

Display Name

Commander XT 1000R

Photo Gallery

Standard

Year

2021

Make

Can-Am

Engine

Engine Brand Name

Rotax®

Engine Type

V Twin

Cylinders

2

Engine Stroke

4-Stroke

Horsepower (bhp/kW)

100 / 74.6

Cooling

Liquid

Valves

8

Valves Per Cylinder

4

Valve Configuration

SOHC

Bore (mm/in)

91 / 3.58

Stroke (mm/in)

75 / 2.95

Displacement (cc/ci)

976 / 59.5

Starter

Electric

Fuel Requirements

Regular

Fuel Type

Gas

Fuel Injector

Yes

Fuel Injector Size (mm)

54

Carburetor

No

Carburetion Type

Fuel Injected

Transmission

Primary Drive (Front Wheel)

Shaft

Primary Drive (Engine / Transmission)

Belt

Reverse

Yes

Hi / Low Range

Yes

Wheels & Tires

Wheels Composition

Aluminum

Front Tire Diameter (in)

28

Rear Tire Diameter (in)

28

Front Tire Width

9

Front Wheel Diameter

14

Rear Tire Width

11

Rear Wheel Diameter

14

Front Tire (Full Spec)

XPS Trail King 28 x 9-14

Rear Tire (Full Spec)

XPS Trail King 28 x 11-14

Tread Type

Knobby

Brakes

Front Brake Type

Dual Hydraulic Disc

Rear Brake Type

Hydraulic Disc

Engine Braking

Standard

Suspension

Front Suspension Type

Independent Double A-Arm

Front Travel (in/mm)

15 / 381

Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load

Yes

Front Stabilizer Bar

Yes

Rear Suspension Type

Independent

Rear Travel (in/mm)

15 / 381

Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load

Yes

Number Rear Shock Absorbers

2

Rear Suspension Brand Name

Trailing Torsional Independent (TTI)

Rear Suspension Material

Steel

Rear Stabilizer Bar

Yes

Adjustment Type

Shock Mounted Adjustment

Air Adjustable

No

Steering

Steering Type

Power

Steering Control

Steering Wheel

Tilt Steering

Standard

Technical Specifications

Length (ft)

10.83

Width (in/mm)

64 / 1625.6

Height (in/mm)

74.8 / 1899.9

Wheelbase (in/mm)

90.6 / 2301.2

Ground Clearance (in/mm)

13 / 330.2

Length (ft/ft)

10

Length (ft/in)

10

Dry Weight (lbs/kg)

1675 / 759.8

Towing Capacity (lbs/kgs)

2000 / 907.2

Fuel Capacity (gal/l)

10 / 38

Storage Capacity (cuft/gal/l)

1.1 / 7.3 / 32.2

Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)

0.58

Seats

Seat Type

Bucket

Seat Material

Vinyl

Folding

No

Headrest

Yes

Number Of Seats

2

Number Of Rows

1

Grab Rail or Strap

Standard

Exterior

Frame

Steel

Body Material

Plastic

Chain Guard

No

Engine Case Guard

No

Brush Guard

Yes

Exhaust Guard

No

Front Mud Guards

Yes

Rear Mud Guards

Yes

CV Boot Cover

Yes

Front Bumper

Standard

Front Fender Flairs

Standard

Rear Fender Flairs

Standard

Bash Plate (Front)

Yes

Swing Arm Skid Plate

No

Drive Shaft Skid Plate

No

Cab Cage

Standard

Cab Rollbar

Standard

Cab Door Material

Hard

Camouflage

No

Instrumentation

Digital Instrumentation

Standard

Clock

Standard

Tachometer

Standard

Trip Odometer

Standard

Speedometer

Standard

Hour Meter

Standard

Temperature Warning Type

Light

Fuel Level Warning Type

Gauge

Pricing

Warranty (Months/Condition)

6 / Limited

Battery Warranty (Months)

Mounts

Winch Mount

Standard

Drive Line

Driveline Type

Selectable 4X2 / 4X4

Number Of Driveline Modes

2

Rear Unlocking Differential

No

Rear Solid Axle

No

Differential Lock Location

Front

Differential Lock Brand

ViscoLok

Towing & Hauling

Size (in/cm)

2 / 5.1

Rear Hitch Type

Receiver

Weight (lbs/kgs)

4500 / 2041

Length (ft)

55

Tow Hook

Standard

Roller Fairlead

Standard

Convenience

Engine Immobilizer Brand

Digitally Encoded Security System™ (DESS)

Power Outlet

Standard

Seat Belts

Standard

Storage

Number Of Cupholders

2

Rack Rails Location

Cargo Bed

Bed Capacity (lbs./kgs.)

600 / 272.2

Cargo Bed Tilt

No

Bed Volume (ft3)

13.1

Integral Tie-Down Hooks

Yes

Glove Box / Dash Storage

Standard

Cargo Bed Liner

Standard

Lights

Headlight Mounts

Standard

Halogen Headlight (s)

Standard

Tail Light / Brake Light

Standard

Headlight (s)

Standard

Light Type

Halogen

Paint & Finish

Metallic

No

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