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2026 Can-Am Commander MAX XT 1000R
2026 Can-Am Commander MAX XT 1000R

Specs

General Information

Manufacturer
Can-Am
Can-Am
Model Year
2026
2026
Model
Commander MAX XT 1000R
Commander MAX XT 1000R
Model Code
6KTE
6KTE
Color
Fiery Red
Fiery Red

Brakes/Wheels/Tires

Brakes

Front / Rear - Dual 220 mm disc with hydraulic twin-piston calipers

Standard

Front / Rear - Dual 220 mm disc with hydraulic twin-piston calipers

Standard

Wheels
14 in. cast-aluminum
14 in. cast-aluminum
Tires
Front / Rear - XPS Trail King 28 x 9 / 11 x 14 in.
Front / Rear - XPS Trail King 28 x 9 / 11 x 14 in.

Dimensions

Length
160.4 in. (407.4 cm)
160.4 in. (407.4 cm)
Height
76.2 in. (193.5 cm)
76.2 in. (193.5 cm)
Width
64 in. (162.6 cm)
64 in. (162.6 cm)
Weight
Estimated dry - 1,959 lb. (888.4 kg)
Estimated dry - 1,959 lb. (888.4 kg)
Ground Clearance
13 in. (33 cm)
13 in. (33 cm)
Wheelbase
120.6 in. (306.3 cm)
120.6 in. (306.3 cm)

Drivetrain

Transmission
Quick Response System (QRS) CVT with high airflow ventilation and Electronic Drive Belt Protection Extra-L / H / N / R / P
Quick Response System (QRS) CVT with high airflow ventilation and Electronic Drive Belt Protection Extra-L / H / N / R / P
Drive System
Drive train - Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD auto-locking QE front differential
Drive train - Selectable Turf Mode / 2WD / 4WD auto-locking QE front differential
Drive
Driving assistance - CVT Engine Braking SPORT / ECO™ modes
Driving assistance - CVT Engine Braking SPORT / ECO™ modes

Electrical

Alternator
Magneto - 650W
Magneto - 650W
Instrumentation

DC outlet (10A)

Gauge - 7.6 in. wide digital display with keypad

DC outlet (10A)

Gauge - 7.6 in. wide digital display with keypad

Lighting
Front lighting output 110W, LED signature, LED taillights
Front lighting output 110W, LED signature, LED taillights

Engine

Engine

1000R

Type - Rotax®, V-twin

1000R

Type - Rotax®, V-twin

Cooling
Liquid
Liquid
Horsepower
100 hp
100 hp
Displacement
976 cc
976 cc
Fuel System
Fuel delivery system - Intelligent Throttle Control (iTC™) with Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel delivery system - Intelligent Throttle Control (iTC™) with Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Capacity
10 gal. (38 l)
10 gal. (38 l)

Operational

Frame
Chassis / Cage - Profiled cage ROPS approved
Chassis / Cage - Profiled cage ROPS approved
Front Suspension

Arched double A-arm with sway bar / 15 in. (38.1 cm) travel

Front shocks - Twin tube gas charged

Arched double A-arm with sway bar / 15 in. (38.1 cm) travel

Front shocks - Twin tube gas charged

Rear Suspension

Arched TTA with sway bar / 15 in. (38.1 cm) travel

Rear shocks - Twin tube gas charged

Arched TTA with sway bar / 15 in. (38.1 cm) travel

Rear shocks - Twin tube gas charged

Suspension
Standard
Standard
Steering

Dynamic Power Steering (DPS™)

Steering wheel - Adjustable tilt steering

Dynamic Power Steering (DPS™)

Steering wheel - Adjustable tilt steering

Other

Additional Colors

Triple Black

Fiery Red

Triple Black

Fiery Red

Cargo Box Length
29.5 in. (75.1 cm)
29.5 in. (75.1 cm)
Cargo Box Height
10.6 in. (27 cm)
10.6 in. (27 cm)
Cargo Box Width
45.2 in. (114.7 cm)
45.2 in. (114.7 cm)
Cargo Box Capacity
600 lb. (272.2 kg)
600 lb. (272.2 kg)
Capacity

Storage total - 8.5 gal. (32.1 l)

Payload - 1,280 lb. (580.6 kg)

Storage total - 8.5 gal. (32.1 l)

Payload - 1,280 lb. (580.6 kg)

Towing Capacity

2,000 lb. (907.2 kg)

Winch - 4,500 lb. (2,041 kg) with synthetic cable

2,000 lb. (907.2 kg)

Winch - 4,500 lb. (2,041 kg) with synthetic cable

Hitch
Type - 2 in. receiver
Type - 2 in. receiver
Safety Features

Protection - Premium half doors, Full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate, Mudguards, XT Front bumper, Full roof

Anti‑theft system - RF Digitally Encoded Security System (D.E.S.S.™) with Start / Stop button

Protection - Premium half doors, Full heavy-duty HMW plastic skid plate, Mudguards, XT Front bumper, Full roof

Anti‑theft system - RF Digitally Encoded Security System (D.E.S.S.™) with Start / Stop button

Warranty

Factory - 1-year BRP limited

Extended service terms - B.E.S.T. term available up to 30 months

Factory - 1-year BRP limited

Extended service terms - B.E.S.T. term available up to 30 months

Features

Features

  • PACK FOR ADVENTURE: LinQ storage system - When you hit the trail, LinQ lets you bring more with you. Choose from a variety of boxes, coolers, bags and racks that'll turn your Can-Am into a total adventure machine. Easy on, easy off, pack ‘em up and stack 'em up.

Inside Look

  • TAKE THE SEAT OF POWER: Quieter cockpit and enhanced protection - It’s what’s inside that counts. The rider-focused interior has comfortable and secure bucket seats for up to four rugged riders, adjustable driver's seat, wider opening doors, tilt steering wheel, plus premium half-door. Ladies and gentlemen, take your seats.

Powertrain

  • REAR ENGINE DESIGN: 700 and 1000R engine options - Hit the ground running with a quieter, smoother, yet legendary ride. Everything you expect from a Can-Am. Standard SPORT and ECO™ drive modes let you adjust engine and transmission response. There's no stopping you now.

Towing & Hauling

  • BEST-IN-CLASS BED LOAD CAPACITY: And class leading 2000 lbs (907.2 kg) towing capacity - With a towing capacity increased to an astounding 2000-lb (907.2 kg) and a category leading 29.5 x 45.2 x 10.6 in. cargo box capacity, the Commander is a powerhouse with the largest dumping cargo box in the segment to move dirt, mulch and rock around your property.

Features

  • PACK FOR ADVENTURE: LinQ storage system - When you hit the trail, LinQ lets you bring more with you. Choose from a variety of boxes, coolers, bags and racks that'll turn your Can-Am into a total adventure machine. Easy on, easy off, pack ‘em up and stack 'em up.

Inside Look

  • TAKE THE SEAT OF POWER: Quieter cockpit and enhanced protection - It’s what’s inside that counts. The rider-focused interior has comfortable and secure bucket seats for up to four rugged riders, adjustable driver's seat, wider opening doors, tilt steering wheel, plus premium half-door. Ladies and gentlemen, take your seats.

Powertrain

  • REAR ENGINE DESIGN: 700 and 1000R engine options - Hit the ground running with a quieter, smoother, yet legendary ride. Everything you expect from a Can-Am. Standard SPORT and ECO™ drive modes let you adjust engine and transmission response. There's no stopping you now.

Towing & Hauling

  • BEST-IN-CLASS BED LOAD CAPACITY: And class leading 2000 lbs (907.2 kg) towing capacity - With a towing capacity increased to an astounding 2000-lb (907.2 kg) and a category leading 29.5 x 45.2 x 10.6 in. cargo box capacity, the Commander is a powerhouse with the largest dumping cargo box in the segment to move dirt, mulch and rock around your property.