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TUNE YOUR RIDE

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1. Position 1
2. Position 2
3. Position 3

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COMPRESSION DAMPING

Increases

damping (stiffer)

Decreases

damping (softer)

Turn adjuster clockwise to

increase

shock damping action (stiffer).

Turn adjuster counterclockwise to

de-

crease

shock damping action (softer).

ACTION

RESULT

Increasing

compression

damping force

Firmer

compression

damping

Decreasing

compression

damping force

Softer

compression

damping

WARNING

Make sure compression damping
setting is the same on both sides.

Shock Absorber Damping (X xc
Model)

FRONT SUSPENSION DAMPING

FACTORY SETTINGS

Rebound

12 clicks CCW from

full stop

High Speed

Compression

2.25 turn CCW from

full stop

Slow Speed

Compression

2.25 turn CCW from

full stop

REAR SUSPENSION DAMPING

FACTORY SETTINGS

Rebound

12 clicks CCW from

full stop

High Speed

Compression

2.25 turn CCW from

full stop

Slow Speed

Compression

2.25 turn CCW from

full stop

Shock Absorber Compression
Damping (X xc Model)

Compression damping controls how
the shock absorber restrains the com-
pression stroke.

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COMPRESSION DAMPING - TOP OF SHOCK
ABSORBER

Increase

(firmer)

Decreases

(softer)

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Summary of Contents for Can-Am Commander XT 1000R 2021

Page 1: ...contains important safety information Minimum recommended age Operator 16 years old Keep this Operator s Guide in the vehicle OPERATOR S GUIDE 2021 WARNING 2 1 9 0 0 2 0 9 3 Original Instructions Inc...

Page 2: ...dmaintaininganoff road vehicle can expose you to chemicals including engine exhaust carbon monoxide phthalates and lead which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or...

Page 3: ...er XT 1000R Outlander North Edition 850 Outlander Mossy Oak Hunting Edition 650 Outlander XT P 850 Outlander XT P 1000R Outlander X xc 1000R Outlander MAX DPS 650 Outlander MAX XT 650 Outlander MAX XT...

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Page 5: ...ited States call the Specialty Vehicle Institute of America SVIA at 1 800 887 2887 or in Canada the Canada Safety Council CSC at 1 613 739 1535 Safety Messages The types of safety messages what they l...

Page 6: ...ducts without imposing upon itself any obligation to install them on prod ucts previously manufactured Due to late changes some differences be tween the manufactured product and the descriptions and o...

Page 7: ...nger 49 Recreational Riding 49 Environment 50 Design Limitation 50 Off Road Operation 50 Riding Techniques 51 MOVING LOADS AND DOING WORK 62 Working with your Vehicle 62 Carrying Loads 62 Loading the...

Page 8: ...112 2 Operator s Seat 112 3 Passenger s Seat Glove Box If Equipped 2 UP Models 112 4 Footpegs 115 5 Operator s Heated Grips If Equipped 115 6 Heated Throttle Lever If Equipped 116 7 Grab Handles 2 UP...

Page 9: ...EHICLE 135 Using vehicle power to climb onto trailering equipment 135 Using a winch to pull vehicle onto trailering equipment 136 Securing vehicle for transport 136 Getting vehicle out of trailer 137...

Page 10: ...TION CANADA UNITED STATES 182 NOISE EMISSION AND VIBRATION VALUES ALL COUNTRIES EXCEPT CANADA UNITED STATES 183 EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 184 EAC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 185 SPECIFICATIONS 186 TR...

Page 11: ...TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTACT US 225 Asia 225 Europe 225 North America 225 Oceania 225 South America 225 CHANGE OF ADDRESS OWNERSHIP 226 _______________ 9...

Page 12: ...TABLE OF CONTENTS 10 ______________...

Page 13: ...SAFETY INFORMATION ________ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ 11...

Page 14: ...o sion follow these instructions Use only an approved red gasoline container to store fuel Never fill a gasoline container on the vehicle An electrical static dis charge may ignite the fuel For refuel...

Page 15: ...n roads or highways in most places it is an illegal practice Riding your vehicle on roads or highways could cause a col lision with another vehicle Never use this vehicle if you are tired ill or with...

Page 16: ...ly Take into account that on a 2 UP model the passenger can obstruct your view BRP recommends sitting on your ATV when operating in reverse Avoid stand ing up Your weight could shift forward against t...

Page 17: ...sit any where else than the designated passenger s seat Never carry a passenger if you judge his ability or judgement insufficient to con centrate on the terrain conditions and adapt accordingly Neve...

Page 18: ...ction WHAT CAN HAPPEN The risk of an accident is greatly increased if the operator does not know how to operate this vehicle properly in different situations and on different types of terrain HOW TO A...

Page 19: ...can lead to severe injury or death of the child Even though a child may be within the age group for which this vehicle is recommended he may not have the skills abilities or judgment needed to operat...

Page 20: ...2 UP models WHAT CAN HAPPEN A passenger that cannot completely lean his feet on footrests can be ejected when riding on uneven terrain HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD The passenger must be capable of keeping...

Page 21: ...duces your ability to balance and control this vehicle Could cause an accident resulting in harm to you and or your passenger HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never carry passenger Even with a long seat that p...

Page 22: ...harm to you and or your passengers HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never carry more than one 1 passenger Even with a long seat that pro vides unrestricted operator movement the vehicle is not designed nor in...

Page 23: ...a passenger could Impair vehicle stability which could lead to a loss of control Result in injury to passenger s from impact on hard surfaces Cause an accident resulting in harm to you and or your pas...

Page 24: ...ays WHAT CAN HAPPEN You can collide with another vehicle HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never operate this vehicle on any public street road or highway even a dirt or gravel one In many states it is illegal...

Page 25: ...y or death in the event of an accident Riding without eye protection can result in an accident and increases the chances of a severe injury in the event of an accident Riding without protective gear i...

Page 26: ...to fall off 2 UP models Could seriously affect your judgment Could cause you to react more slowly Could affect your balance and perception Could result in an accident or death HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD...

Page 27: ...n accident HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always travel at a speed which is appropriate for the terrain visibility and operating conditions and your experience On 2 UP models the vehicle handling stability a...

Page 28: ...ry to show off WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Failure to inspect the vehicle before operating Failure to properly maintain the vehicle WHAT CAN HAPPEN Increases the possibility of an accident or equipment d...

Page 29: ...rab handles for the passenger 2 UP models or feet from the footrests during opera tion WHAT CAN HAPPEN Removing even one hand or foot can reduce your ability to control the vehi cle or could cause you...

Page 30: ...lt in the vehicle overturning passenger ejection 2 UPmodels or loss of control HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Go slowly and be extra careful when operating on unfamiliar terrain Always be alert to changing t...

Page 31: ...assenger ejection 2 UP models HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Do not operate on excessively rough slippery or loose terrain until you have learned and practiced the skills necessary to control this vehicle on...

Page 32: ...turning as described in this Operator s Guide Practice turning at low speeds before attempting to turn at faster speeds Do not forget on 2 UP models the operator is responsible for the safety of the p...

Page 33: ...rate this vehicle on hills too steep for the vehicle or for your abili ties Practice without and with passenger 2 UP models on smaller hills before attempting larger hills Always remember that on 2 UP...

Page 34: ...ible for the safety of the passenger In doubt disembark him before climbing hill Always remem ber that the vehicle handling stability and braking distance may be affected when riding with a passenger...

Page 35: ...e terrain carefully before you start down any hill Do not forget on 2 UP models the operator is responsible for the safety of the passenger In doubt disembark him before going down hill Always re memb...

Page 36: ...er attempt to turn the vehicle around on any hill until you have mastered the turningtechnique as describedin this Operator s Guide on level ground Be very careful when turning on any hill Avoid cross...

Page 37: ...you have stopped Disembark on uphill side or to a side if pointed straight uphill passenger first on 2 UP models If you begin rolling backwards Operator and passenger 2 UP models must keep their weig...

Page 38: ...check for obstacles Never attempt to ride over large obstacles such as large rocks or fallen trees On 2 UP models the operator is responsible for the safety of his passenger In doubt disembark him be...

Page 39: ...AVOID THE HAZARD Learn to safely control skidding or sliding by practicing at low speeds and on level smooth terrain On 2 UP models never slide or skid with passenger Always remember that the vehicle...

Page 40: ...dent HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never operate this vehicle in fast flowing water or in deep water Check water depth and current before you attempt to cross any water Wa ter should not go above footrests...

Page 41: ...or person behind the vehicle resulting in serious injury HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD When you select reverse gear make sure there are no obstacles or people behind the vehicle When it is safe to proceed g...

Page 42: ...mproper or uneven tire pressure may cause loss of control tire blow outs tire to move around on its rim and increases the risk of an accident HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always use the size and type of ti...

Page 43: ...s All parts and accessories added to this vehicle should be approved by BRP and should be installed and used according to instructions If you have questions consult an authorized Can Am dealer NEVER i...

Page 44: ...exceed the stated load capacity for this vehicle including operator and passenger 2 UP models as well as other loads and added accessories Cargo should be properly distributed and securely attached Re...

Page 45: ...L HAZARD Transporting flammable or dangerous material can lead to explosions WHAT CAN HAPPEN This can cause serious injury or death HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never transport flammable or dangerous mater...

Page 46: ...aks under vehicle Throttle lever Activate throttle lever several times to ensure it operates freely It must return to idle position when released Parking brake Apply parking brake and check if it oper...

Page 47: ...hed Chassis and suspension Check underneath vehicle for any debris on chassis or suspension components and clean them properly Engine air filter Inspect and clean engine air filter CVT air filter Insp...

Page 48: ...selector Check operation of 2WD 4WD selector Brakes Drive forward slowly a few feet and apply brake lever and brake pedal individually The brakes must fully apply Lever and pedal must fully return whe...

Page 49: ...neral opera tion of the vehicle before venturing into off road conditions Practice driving in a suitable area free of hazards and feel the response of each control Drive at low speeds Higher speeds re...

Page 50: ...thing will provide you protection from some of the minor hazards you may encounter en route The operator must never wear loose clothing such as a scarf that may get entangled in the vehicle or on tree...

Page 51: ...trails mountain bike trails etc Never assume there are no other users on the trail Always stay to the complete right of the trail and do not zigzag to one side of the trail then the other Be prepared...

Page 52: ...etter memories of your life Observe the rule what you take in carry out Do not litter Do not start camp fires unless you have permission to do so and then only away from dry areas The hazards you may...

Page 53: ...t is also wise to know the terrain condition on the other side of a hill or bank All too often there exists a sharp drop off that is impossible to negotiate or descend Whenever there is the slightest...

Page 54: ...gs Maintain a constant speed or a slight acceleration during turn To reduce the risk of rollovers Use care when turning Do not turn the handlebar too far or too fast for your speed and environment Adj...

Page 55: ...feet on footpegs when braking Practice braking to get familiar with the brake response Do it at low speed first then increase the speed Practice braking in straight line at different speeds and differ...

Page 56: ...senger before proceeding Uphill Driving 1 UP Models Before trying to climb a hill keep these things in mind Hill Climbing should only be attempted by experienced operators Start on shallow slopes Alwa...

Page 57: ...it will lift the front of the vehicle increasing the risk of tipping over Some hills are too steep to safely stop or recover from after an unsuccessful climbing attempt Try to avoid steep inclines If...

Page 58: ...front of the vehicle is driven to a point that the vehicle s balance moves rearward a tip over can occur The same situation may apply if an embedded object causes the front of the vehi cle to climb m...

Page 59: ...senger before proceeding Always remember that the vehicle handling stability and braking distance may be affected when riding with a passenger The passenger must synchronize his movements with the ope...

Page 60: ...nt on that side should the vehicle begin to topple Avoid all objects or depressions that will intensify the raising of one side of the ve hicle higher than the other thus causing rollover WARNING Do n...

Page 61: ...nd on its banks A loss of traction may occur Do not attempt to enter the water at high speed The water will act as a brake and could throw you off the vehicle on the ground vmo2012 012 524 Wet brakes...

Page 62: ...of a maneuver so to give yourself time and distance to regain total ve hicle control before it spins out of your control As you drive your ATV over a loose snow covered surface snow dust will be picke...

Page 63: ...e with a passenger 2 UP models slow down even more When riding in sand dunes it is advisable to equip the vehicle with an antenna type safety flag This will help make your location more visible to oth...

Page 64: ...r tongue weight Refer to SPECIFICA TIONS Always make sure the cargo is secured properly distributed 1 3 of cargo weight in front and 2 3 of cargo weight in back and cannot in terfere with controls lig...

Page 65: ...ders or it may shift during riding affecting the han dling of the vehicle Objects that are high may affect visibil ity for the driver and may act as projec tiles in case of an accident Loads that prot...

Page 66: ...e In some instances a special extension may have to be installed on the vehicle hitch Use security chains or cables to secure the trailer with the vehicle Reduce your speed when pulling a trailer and...

Page 67: ...Tag This vehicle comes with a hang tag and labels containing important safety informa tion Any person who rides this vehicle should read and understand this information be fore riding 704903310 TYPICA...

Page 68: ...re known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm To minimize exposure avoid breathing exhaust do not idle the engine except as necessary service your ve...

Page 69: ...bels on your vehicle should be considered permanent parts of the vehicle If missing or damaged they can be replaced free of charge See an authorized Can Am dealer NOTE In the event of any discrep ancy...

Page 70: ...IMPORTANT ON PRODUCT LABELS CANADA UNITED STATES vmo2012 012 044_a vmo2012 012 045_c vmo2013 007 004_e TYPICAL 68 _______ SAFETY INFORMATION ________...

Page 71: ...control Improper ATV use can result in SEVERE INJURY or DEATH NEVER USE WITH DRUGS OR ALCOHOL NEVER CARRY PASSENGERS NEVER USE ON PUBLIC ROADS ALWAYS USE AN APPROVED HELMET AND PROTECTIVE GEAR LOCATE...

Page 72: ...ning or instructions at speeds too fast for your skills or the conditions on public roads a collision can occur with another vehicle with a passenger unless passenger seat is securely in place THEOPER...

Page 73: ...DER EN 704905677 DEC LABEL 2 1 UP MODELS EN_704905678_DEC LABEL 2 2 UP MODELS This VEHICLE MUST be stopped before shifting lever ALWAYS apply foot brake to shift from Park P and Neutral N 704905695 EN...

Page 74: ...met and protective gear securely grasp hand holds and plant feet firmly on footrests while seated in the passenger seat tell operator to slow down or stop if uncomfortable get off and walk if conditio...

Page 75: ...D 45 kg 100 lb evenly distributed MAXIMUM REAR LOAD 90 kg 200 lb evenly distributed Includes trailer tongue weight if applicable 704 905 995 EN 704905995 DEC LABEL 6 704905698 ALWAYS use the trailer h...

Page 76: ...ough terrain EN 704907614 DEC LABEL 8 1 UP MODELS 7617 68 9 kPa 10 psi 68 9 kPa 10 psi COLD TIRE PRESSURE FRONT REAR Improper tire pressure or overloading can cause loss of control resulting in SEVERE...

Page 77: ...ised by the specific behavior of this ATV in any terrain condition 704905707 EN_704905707_DEC LABEL 10 vmo2010 010 100_a LABEL 11 8401 Always make sure to properly install passenger seat before riding...

Page 78: ...OL INFORMATION EN EPA DEC TYPICAL UNDER SEAT APPLICABLE WHEN EQUIVALENT TO A MODEL CERTIFIED TO US EPA STANDARDS 7635 Bombarider Recreational Products Inc certifies that this ATV complies with ANSI SV...

Page 79: ...707800373 UNDER SEAT Unleaded fuel only Recommended PREMIUM 91 min R M 2 SUPER 95 min RON 704907508 EN 704907508 DEC NEAR GAS CAP OF 1000R ENGINES 750 kg 1654 lb 7355 N 8748 75 kg 165 lb 736 N EN 7049...

Page 80: ...e safety labels on your vehicle should be considered permanent parts of the vehicle If missing or damaged they can be replaced free of charge See an authorized Can Am dealer NOTE In the event of any d...

Page 81: ...IMPORTANT ON PRODUCT LABELS ALL COUNTRIES EXCEPT CANADA UNITED STATES 219002093 002 TYPICAL 219002093 003 ________ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ 79...

Page 82: ...and read operator s guide Improper ATV use can result in SE VERE INJURY or DEATH Follow all instructions and warnings Never use on public roads Never carry a passenger on 1 up models and NEVER carry m...

Page 83: ...tml EN 704908015 DEC LABEL 1 2 UP MODELS L Label 2 WARNING Operating this ATV if you are under the age of 16 increases the chance of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH to the operator and to both the oper ator an...

Page 84: ...L Label 4 WARNING Locate and read operator s guide NEVER carry a passenger on 1 up models and NEVER carry more than 1 passenger on 2 up models Passenger on 2 up models must always use an approved helm...

Page 85: ...90 kg 200 lb evenly distributed including trailer tongue weight if applicable 704905997 45 kg 100 lb 90 kg 200 lb EN 704905997 DEC LABEL 5 L Label 6 WARNING NEVER attach here or on the lug gage rack...

Page 86: ...0 lb including weight of operator cargo accessories and trailer tongue weight ALWAYS pull a load using the trailer hitch or recovery hook NEVER exceed the maximum towing weight of 750 kg 1 654 lb NEVE...

Page 87: ...kPa 68 9 kpa 10 psi 750 kg 1654 lb 75 kg 165 lb 272 kg 600 lb 132 kg 290 lb 90 km h 55 mph 90 km h 55 mph EN 704907619 DEC LABEL 7 2 UP MODELS L Label 8 vmo2010 010 100_a LABEL 8 Label 9 WARNING Do no...

Page 88: ...t tabs of the seat into the vehicle anchor hous ings 3 Rotate downwards to engage the rear latch 4 Close the latch lever by push ing it rearwards to secure seat in position 8400 1 2 3 4 EN 704908400 D...

Page 89: ...XCEPT CANADA UNITED STATES Technical Information Labels 707800373 UNDER SEAT Unleaded fuel only Recommended PREMIUM 91 min R M 2 SUPER 95 min RON 704907508 EN 704907508 DEC NEAR GAS CAP OF 1000R ENGIN...

Page 90: ...IMPORTANT ON PRODUCT LABELS ALL COUNTRIES EXCEPT CANADA UNITED STATES This page is intentionally blank 88 _______ SAFETY INFORMATION ________...

Page 91: ...an investigation and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However Transport Canada cannot become involved in any in dividual problem...

Page 92: ...REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS This page is intentionally blank 90 _______ SAFETY INFORMATION ________...

Page 93: ...VEHICLE INFORMATION _______________ 91...

Page 94: ...H side of the handlebar The throttle lever controls the engine speed To increase or maintain vehicle speed press the throttle lever with your right thumb To decrease vehicle speed release the throttle...

Page 95: ...PICAL 1 Brake lever 2 Parking brake lever The parking brake function is to main tain brakes to all wheels to prevent ve hicle from moving when parked WARNING Always use the parking brake and engage th...

Page 96: ...NOTE The brake will have also an ef fect on front wheels through the drive train when 4WD is engaged Should the brake lever system fail the rear brake can be used by depressing the brake pedal 5 Shift...

Page 97: ...torque at the wheels NOTICE Use the low speed range to pull a trailer carry heavy cargo go over obstacles or drive uphill and downhill 6 Keys D E S S Key Digitally Encoded Security System D E S S The...

Page 98: ...to accept up to 8 different keys If you have more than one D E S S equipped Can Am vehicle each can be programmed by your authorized Can Am dealer to accept the other ve hicle D E S S keys 7 LH Handle...

Page 99: ...top switch to the STOP position Engine Start Button 219001731 001_d TYPICAL 1 Engine start button 2 Engine stop switch When engine start button is pressed and held it starts the engine NOTE To allow e...

Page 100: ...sing the override func tion the gauge will scroll an OVER RIDE message to confirm that the function is activated 3 To disengage the override function simply release the override button DPS Function Mo...

Page 101: ...n Xxc by pushing the selector on the left or right 219001961 004_e The SPORT mode provides a crisper throttle response Press LEFT to acti vate RIGHT to deactivate NOTE The SPORT mode can be acti vated...

Page 102: ...Switch On applicable vehicles For vehicles sold in Finland Press on the horn switch to activate the horn 219002093 004 While reading this Operator s Guide remember that WARNING Indicates a potential h...

Page 103: ...maximum and the aver aged speed NOTE On 570 650 and non NRMM compliant models hold LOWER MENU button for 1 second to change DPS mode 219002094 001 1 Upper button 2 Lower button Left Lateral Display 21...

Page 104: ...DE MESSAGE AT ACTIVATION MESSAGE AT DEACTIVATION Sport Sport Sport OFF Work Work Work OFF Trip Display 219001961 716 This display shows trip informations Cumulative distance odometer Trip A Trip B Cum...

Page 105: ...Icons and Indicators Multifunction Display ICONS AND INDICATORS Denotes SPORT mode is selected Denotes WORK mode is selected Track kit active If equipped Settings The buttons to navigate through menu...

Page 106: ...LOWER MENU but ton for 1 second 3 Press LOWER MENU button to select 12 00 AM PM or 24 00 time base time flash 4 Push and hold LOWER MENU but ton to acknowledge selection 5 Press LOWER MENU button to...

Page 107: ...the average speed Hold MENU or OK button for 1 sec ond to reset Left Lateral Display DPS DPS iVTS TTE TTE DTE DTE 219002027 302 The left lateral display includes Fuel level indicator Tripmeter A B Od...

Page 108: ...ates the se lected mode of operation SPORT ECO To change between modes press the selector on the left or right 219001961 004_d RH SIDE OF HANDLEBAR 1 Driving modes selector A message of the selected m...

Page 109: ...ine ORANGE Vehicle Malfunction WARNING AND TELLTALE LIGHTS RED Steady ON Low Brake Fluid BLUE High Beam GREEN Neutral GREEN Flashers T Category models only Icons and Indicators ICONS AND INDICATORS De...

Page 110: ...set the operator can vary the from stopped to the set speed using the throttle The set speed will be exceeded when the throttle is fully depressed at that time the speed limiter will be temporary dea...

Page 111: ...RESET STAT and hold to reset Setting Brightness The brightness of the LCD display can be adjusted Using MENU button select BRIGHT NESS and hold MENU button to change brightness Using MENU button adju...

Page 112: ...EQUIPMENT 219002027 403_a TYPICAL 1 UP MODELS 110 ______________...

Page 113: ...EQUIPMENT 219002027 402_a TYPICAL 2 UP MODELS ______________ 111...

Page 114: ...then rearward Con tinue lifting movement until you can release the front retaining device then completely remove seat Seat Installation Insert front tabs of seat into steel hooks of frame When seat re...

Page 115: ...1 To unlock latch pull the passenger s seat latch lever toward the front of the seat vmo2015 007 010_c 1 Seat handle 2 While maintaining latch lever pulled towards the front apply downward pressure on...

Page 116: ...012_a 1 Front pins WARNING It is of the upmost importance for the passenger s safety that you confirm that the passenger s seat is properly locked in position by pulling back and up several times Glov...

Page 117: ...e operation 2 UP Models The passenger footpegs are located on the RH and LH side of the vehicle be hind the operator footpegs vmo2013 007 010_a TYPICAL 2 UP SHOWN 1 Operator s LH footpeg 2 Passenger s...

Page 118: ...to turn on 219001854 002_e 1 Heated throttle lever switch Press the switch again to increase the heat level Each time the switch is pressed the heat level increases To turn off reach the maximum heat...

Page 119: ...olt Power Outlet Convenient for handheld spotlight or other portable equipment 219001727 003_a 1 12 V power outlet Remove protective cap to use Always reinstall it after use to protect against weather...

Page 120: ...cover until the latch clicks two times to ensure the seal is compressed 12 Cargo Racks Cargo racks are convenient for carry ing equipment and various other cargo They must never be used to carry a pa...

Page 121: ...h control switch or with the re mote control sold separately To unwind the rope press the left side of switch To rewind the rope press the right side of switch 219001731 001_f TYPICAL 1 Rewind 2 Unwin...

Page 122: ...the receiver or with the electrical system when in stalled on the vehicle The GPS comes from factory with all the necessary accessories to be specifically used on this vehicle It in cludes Rechargeab...

Page 123: ...s support by pushing it towards upper tab Push on locking tab Install tamper resistant screw on front of GPS receiver vmo2013 007 017_a 1 Locking tab 2 Tamper resistant screw NOTICE To prevent weather...

Page 124: ...ORIES Some models are equipped with factory installed accessories 219002027 401 1 Underbody Protective Plates Aluminum plates that provide protec tion to underbody and suspension arms 219001854 007 12...

Page 125: ...esult in engine performance problems or engine damage Recommended Fuel Use unleaded gasoline containing MA XIMUM 10 ethanol The gasoline must have the following minimum oc tane requirements For 650 an...

Page 126: ...4 Insert the spout into the filler neck 5 Pour fuel slowly so that air can es cape from the tank and prevent fuel flow back Be careful not to spill fuel 6 Stop filling when the fuel reaches the botto...

Page 127: ...ver brief accelerations and speed variations contribute to a good break in NOTE It is normal that the engine will not operate at its maximum efficiency until the break in period is completed Brakes WA...

Page 128: ...D E S S key is removed OR the En gine Stop is set to the STOP posi tion NOTICE Waking up the electrical system repeatedly or using elec trical equipment will discharge the battery and you may not be...

Page 129: ...PARK position Use the vehicle engine stop switch to stop the vehicle Remove D E S S key from D E S S post If you must park on a steep incline or if the vehicle is carrying cargo block the wheels using...

Page 130: ...rain reservoir underneath the air filter housing to validate if water is present vmo2012 012 054_a TYPICAL 1 Air filter housing drain reservoir If water is present press clamp and re move reservoir to...

Page 131: ...ys on stop engine immediately See an authorized Can Am dealer Whenever the vehicle is turned over it should be inspected by an authorized Can Am dealer What to Do if Vehicle is Immersed in Water Shoul...

Page 132: ...ary with driver s weight personal preference riding speed and field con dition NOTE Factory settings are suitable for almost all conditions Take into con sideration that an increase in ground clearanc...

Page 133: ...turning adjust ment cam NOTE Do not increase preload on FOX shocks vmo2013 007 015_a TYPICAL 1 Adjustment cam 2 Softer adjustment 3 Firmer adjustment XT P X xc and Limited Models Adjust spring preloa...

Page 134: ...setting is the same on both sides Shock Absorber Damping X xc Model FRONT SUSPENSION DAMPING FACTORY SETTINGS Rebound 12 clicks CCW from full stop High Speed Compression 2 25 turn CCW from full stop S...

Page 135: ...higher As speed increases the assistance is pro gressively reduced to keep maximum steering feel and precision to the rider It is possible to choose between three modes of assistance Minimum Medium an...

Page 136: ...iVTS TTE TTE DTE DTE 219002027 301 7 6 DIGITAL DISPLAY To change the DPS mode proceed as follows 1 Press and hold Override DPS but ton for 2 seconds to go to the next setting 2 Release Override DPS bu...

Page 137: ...ehicle Do not exceed vehicle hauling capacity and specifications Ensure the trailer or platform is properly secured to the hauling vehicle hitch SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Visibility Ensure you have a good vi...

Page 138: ...NG Ensure the winch hook can be safely attached to a proper anchor ing point Use proper rigging NOTE If vehicle can be started safely let engine idle during winching to avoid draining the battery 1 Pl...

Page 139: ...e at other locations may damage the vehicle Getting vehicle out of trailer WARNING Vehicle may have moved during transport Ensure vehicle is prop erly aligned with ramps before proceeding WARNING Visi...

Page 140: ...TRANSPORTING THE VEHICLE This page is intentionally blank 138 ______________...

Page 141: ...MAINTENANCE ______________ 139...

Page 142: ...maintenance or use For emission related warranty claims BRP is limiting the diagnosis and repair of emission related parts to the authorized Can Am Off Road dealers For more information please refer...

Page 143: ...ends and ball joints for play and boots condition Lubricate front suspension arm bushings Lubricate front and rear stabilizer bar bushings Inspect the drive shaft boots and protectors Inspect brake p...

Page 144: ...HE REGULAR SCHEDULE PERFORM AT THE FIRST 1 500 KM 1 000 MI AND AT 3 000 KM 2 000 MI THEN FOLLOW THE REGULAR SCHEDULE Replace gearbox oil Clean the vehicle speed sensor VSS EVERY 6 000 KM 4 000 MI OR 2...

Page 145: ...MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE EVERY 12 000 KM 8 000 MI OR 5 YEARS whichever comes first EVERY 6 000 KM 4 000 MI OR 5 YEARS whichever comes first Replace engine coolant ______________ 143...

Page 146: ...ing on dry dirt covered surfaces Riding on dry gravel trails or similar conditions NOTE Riding in a group in these con ditions would increase even more the air filter maintenance Refer to AIR FILTER C...

Page 147: ...OR CLARITY 1 Air filter housing inlet drain tube 3 Check air filter dirty chamber for cleanliness If any debris or water are found clean air filter chamber using a vacuum cleaner NOTICE Do not blow co...

Page 148: ...ments NOTICE Do not wash the paper fil ter with any cleaning solution Foam Filter Cleaning 1 Spray the foam filter inside and out with a good air filter cleaner and fol low manufacturer s instructions...

Page 149: ...e indica tions on filter cover and housing vmr2012 005 001_a 1 Cover position arrow 2 Locked 3 Unlocked Install console as the reverse of re moval However pay attention to the following Align console...

Page 150: ...ed oil and recheck oil level Repeat the above procedures until oil level reaches the dipstick s upper mark Do not overfill Properly tighten dipstick Recommended Engine Oil Rotax engines were developed...

Page 151: ...Clean the oil drain plug area Place a drain pan under the oil drain plug area Unscrew oil drain plug vmo2012 012 058_a 1 Drain plug Allow enough time for oil to flow out of oil filter Replace the oil...

Page 152: ...2 Install a NEW O ring on oil filter cover 3 Install the new filter into the cover 4 Apply engine oil on O ring and on end of filter vmr2006 008 001_a 1 Slightly oil 2 Slightly oil 5 Install the cove...

Page 153: ...R USE A HIGH PRESSURE WASHER See an authorized Can Am dealer re pair shop or person of your own choos ing to check the performance of the cooling system Engine Coolant Engine Coolant Level Verificatio...

Page 154: ...er countries EXTENDED LIFE PRE MIXED COOLANT P N 779150 Alternative or if not available Distilled water and antifreeze solution 50 distilled water 50 antifreeze NOTICE Always use ethylene gly col anti...

Page 155: ...N m 80 lbf in to 97 lbf in Bleed cooling system refer to COOL ING SYSTEM FILLING AND BLEED ING Cooling System Filling and Bleeding 1 Unscrew bleed screws above both front and rear cylinders tmo2011 00...

Page 156: ...for leaks and check coolant level in the reservoir Muffler Spark Arrester Muffler Spark Arrester Cleaning and Inspection NOTE Spark arrester screen replace ment is required only when damaged CAUTION...

Page 157: ...rrester chamber in muf fler Clean any debris as required Install new gasket tail pipe and new re taining screws Reinstall muffler cover with new re taining screws Tighten to specifica tion TIGHTENING...

Page 158: ...ch ing its sides Models with Clip On Air Filter Install air filter on CVT by inserting tabs in their slots and push on air filter until it clicks All Models Install the gauge support 219001854 001_b S...

Page 159: ...of oil when servicing Do not mix with other types of oil Gearbox Oil Change NOTE When replacing the gearbox oil it is recommended to clean the ve hicle speed sensor VSS at the same time Place the vehi...

Page 160: ...nt could cause the throttle lever cable to become sticky and stiff Open the throttle lever housing V07I0FY 1 1 Remove these screws Separate the housing Slide rubber protector back to expose throttle c...

Page 161: ...rag around the throttle cable adjuster to prevent the lubricant from splashing Add lubricant until it runs out at throttle body end of the throttle cable Reinstall and adjust the cable Throttle Cable...

Page 162: ...plugs and cylinder heads with pressurized air if possible Unscrew spark plugs completely us ing a spark plug socket then remove them 219001737 010_a RH SIDE REAR CYLINDER 1 Spark plug 219001737 011_a...

Page 163: ...before cover is removed Always wear protec tive gloves when removing cover Place the vehicle on a level surface Select PARK position Accessing the CVT Cover The CVT cover is located on the LH side of...

Page 164: ...529 036 098 Screw tool in the threaded hole of driven pulley and tighten to open the pulley Vmr2012 018 005_a 1 Puller locking tool 2 Fixed sheave of driven pulley Slide the belt over the top edge of...

Page 165: ...g sheave of the drive pulley replace worn parts Driven Pulley Inspect the bushings of the cam and of the sliding sheave of the driven pulley replace worn parts Battery CAUTION Never charge a bat tery...

Page 166: ...R AND FUSIBLE LINKS below for proper rating A15E0KY 1 2 TYPICAL 1 Fuse 2 Check if melted NOTICE Do not use a higher rated fuse as this can cause severe dam age Front Fuse Box Remove the gauge support...

Page 167: ...Lights 30 A F3 Accessories 1 20 A F4 Accessories 2 20 A F5 Injectors Ignition coils 10 A F6 Relays Gauge Speedo 10 A F7 Taillights 10 A F9 2WD 4WD 10 A F12 Cooling Fan 25 A Rear Fuse Holder s All exc...

Page 168: ...t Bulb Replacement NOTICE Never touch glass portion of a halogen bulb with bare fingers it shortens its operating life If glass is touched clean it with isopropyl al cohol which will not leave a film...

Page 169: ...bulb counterclockwise to remove it from taillight vmo2012 012 062_a Remove bulb socket from taillight Installation is the reverse of the re moval procedure Drive Shaft Boot and Protector Drive Shaft...

Page 170: ...dge from the rim Since tires are low pressure types a manual pump should be used Check pressure when tires are cold before using the vehicle Tire pres sure changes with temperature and altitude Rechec...

Page 171: ...nal make sure to install wheel according to tire rotation Carefully tighten lug nuts in a criss cross sequence then tighten to speci fication TIGHTENING TORQUE Wheel lug nut 80 N m 5 N m 59 lbf ft 4 l...

Page 172: ...g Mount the inner bead over the wheel like normal NOTICE Mount tire from beadlock side only 1 2 Seat tire outer bead in the shoulder of the beadlock in ner ring and center the tire 219001737 003_a TYP...

Page 173: ...between tire and beadlock clamp ring it should be practically equal all around the ring 219001737 004_a 1 Tire 2 Beadlock clamp ring edge A Gap equal all around beadlock clamp ring If the gap is not...

Page 174: ...ON GREASE Scandinavia SYNTHETIC SUSPENSION GREASE EUR P N 779226 All other countries SYNTHETIC SUSPENSION GREASE P N 779163 Rear Suspension Lubrication Lubricate rear stabilizer bar links and pivot bu...

Page 175: ...e fluid in reservoirs for proper level NOTE A low level may indicate leaks or worn brake pads Front Brake Reservoir Level Verification Turn steering in the straight ahead po sition to ensure reservoir...

Page 176: ...d Always use DOT 4 brake fluid from a sealed container WARNING To avoid damage to the braking system do not use other brake fluid types Brake Inspection CAUTION The brakes can be very hot after prolon...

Page 177: ...clean the vehicle USE LOW PRESSURE ONLY like a garden hose Pay attention to certain areas where mud or debris can accumulate and po tentially cause wear interferences or promote corrosion Wash the veh...

Page 178: ...VEHICLE CARE vbs2012 006 001 SAFE FOR POLYPROPYLENE 176 ______________...

Page 179: ...han four 4 months proper storage is a necessity When using your vehicle after storage a preparation is required See an authorized Can Am dealer re pair shop or person of your own choos ing to have you...

Page 180: ...STORAGE AND PRESEASON PREPARATION This page is intentionally blank 178 ______________...

Page 181: ...TECHNICAL INFORMATION ______________ 179...

Page 182: ...ance company Vehicle Identification Number 219002027 009 TYPICAL 1 VIN Label On the frame under the seat Made in Mexico Fabriqu au Mexique 8165 TYPE ATV VTT Bombardier Recreational Products Inc 565 de...

Page 183: ...vice must accept any in terference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Changes or modifications not ex pressly approved by the party respon sible for compliance cou...

Page 184: ...e livery to the ultimate purchaser or while it is in use or 2 The use of the vehicle after such device or element of design has been removed or rendered inoper ative by any person Among those Acts Pre...

Page 185: ...00 RPM Uncertainty KpA 3 dB A 80 dB A 4000 RPM Uncertainty KpA 3 dB A Hand arm system 3 5 m s2 3600 RPM Uncertainty 1 715 m s2 3 5 m s2 4000 RPM Uncertainty 1 715 m s2 2 5 m s2 4000 RPM Vibration Whol...

Page 186: ...EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY DoC_ATV_MY21 EN 15997 184 ______________...

Page 187: ...EAC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Left blank for Eurasian Conformity mark where applicable ______________ 185...

Page 188: ...4 in to 0055 in Valve clearance Exhaust 0 11 mm to 0 19 mm 0043 in to 0075 in 650 82 mm 3 23 in 850 94 mm 3 7 in Bore 1000R 91 mm 3 58 in 650 61 5 mm 2 42 in 850 61 5 mm 2 42 in Stroke 1000R 75 mm 2 9...

Page 189: ...779139 Engine oil Alternate oil if XPS products are not available 5W40 or 10W50 motor oil that meets the requirements for API service classification SJ SL SM or SN COOLING SYSTEM Type Scandinavia EXTE...

Page 190: ...system type IDI Inductive Discharge Ignition Ignition timing Not adjustable Quantity 2 Make and type NGK DCPR8E or equivalent 650 Gap 0 8 mm to 0 9 mm 031 in to 035 in Quantity 2 Make and type NGK LMA...

Page 191: ...ng 91 Pump Posted AKI 95 E10 RON Fuel Minimum octane rating 87 Pump Posted AKI 92 RON or 95 E10 RON Fuel tank capacity 20 5 L 5 4 U S gal Fuel remaining when low fuel light turns ON 5 L 1 3 U S gal DR...

Page 192: ...ouble suspension arm with dive control geometry and external stabilizer bar Suspension travel 23 3 cm 9 2 in Qty 2 XT P and Limited Type Fox QS3 shocks with piggyback reservoir quick switch 3 position...

Page 193: ...n cam BRAKES Qty 2 Front brake Type 214 mm cross drilled disc brakes with hydraulic twin piston calipers Qty 1 Rear brake Type 214 mm cross drilled disc brake with hydraulic twin piston caliper Capaci...

Page 194: ...S Base DPS and XU Steel XT P and X xc Aluminium with beadlocks Type All other models Cast aluminum Base models DPS XU XT 30 5 x 15 2 cm 12 x 6 in Front XT P X xc North Edition Mossy Oak Hunting editio...

Page 195: ...Y 650 engine 341 kg 749 lb 850 engine 363 kg 800 lb 1 UP 1000R engine 375 kg 826 lb 650 engine 375 kg 827 lb 850 engine 396 kg 873 lb Dry weight 2 UP 1000R engine 408 kg 900 lb Front rack capacity 45...

Page 196: ...SPECIFICATIONS This page is intentionally blank 194 ______________...

Page 197: ...TROUBLESHOOTING ______________ 195...

Page 198: ...NE TURNS OVER BUT FAILS TO START 1 Flooded engine spark plug wet when removed Drowned mode If the engine does not start and it is fuel flooded this special mode can be activated to prevent fuel inject...

Page 199: ...ranty claims 4 Multifunction gauge CHECK ENGINE indicator lamp is on and display shows CHECK ENGINE Seek service from an authorized Can Am dealer repair shop or person of your own choosing for mainten...

Page 200: ...seek service from an authorized Can Am dealer repair shop or person of your own choosing for maintenance repair or re placement Please refer to the US EPA EMISSION RELATED WARRANTY contained herein f...

Page 201: ...about warranty claims SHIFT LEVER IS HARD TO MOVE 1 Transmission gears are in a position that prevents the shift lever to work Rock the vehicle back and forth to move the gears in the transmission an...

Page 202: ...oltage and charging system LOW OIL 1 Check engine Engine low oil pressure stop engine immediately HI TEMP Check engine Engine is overheating refer to ENGINE OVERHEATS in TROUBLESHOOTING LIMP HOME Chec...

Page 203: ...message and the check engine light stay on after engine starting stop engine Check engine oil level Refill if necessary If the oil level is good seek service from an authorized Can Am dealer repair sh...

Page 204: ...MULTIFUNCTION GAUGE MESSAGES This page is intentionally blank 202 ______________...

Page 205: ...WARRANTY ______________ 203...

Page 206: ...ES PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW FOR THE DIS CLAIMERS LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS IDENTIFIED ABOVE AS A RESULT THEY MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER LEG...

Page 207: ...the country in which the sale occurred Can Am ATV dealer The BRP specified pre delivery inspection process must be completed and doc umented and signed by the purchaser The 2021 Can Am ATV must have u...

Page 208: ...s limited warranty policy Additional warranty coverage if offered by the GPS receiver supplier that is longer than BRP s limited warranty is to be dealt by the dealer or consumer directly with the GP...

Page 209: ...related parts to the authorized Can Am dealers unless for emergency re pairs as required by item 2 of the following list As a certifying manufacturer BRP will not deny emission related warranty claims...

Page 210: ...valves Sensors Electronic control units 3 The following parts are considered emission related components for evapora tive emissions Fuel tank Fuel cap Fuel line Fuel line fittings Clamps Pressure rel...

Page 211: ...d warranty claim need not be honored for failures that have been directly caused by the operator s abuse of the engine equipment or the operator s use of the engine equipment in a manner for which it...

Page 212: ...GIVEN AND ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EX PRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE TO THE EXTENT THAT THE...

Page 213: ...EW ZEALAND only this warranty will be in effect from 1 the date of delivery to the first retail consumer or 2 the date the product is first put into use whichever occurs first and for a period of 1 TW...

Page 214: ...onable access to the product and reasonable opportunity to repair it The customer must also present to the authorized Can Am ATV Distributor Dealer proof of purchase of the product and must sign the r...

Page 215: ...th this limited warranty BRP suggests that you try to resolve the issue at the Can Am ATV Distribu tor Dealer level We recommend discussing the issue with the authorized Can Am ATV Distributor Dealer...

Page 216: ...ed use 2 LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY GIVEN AND ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EX PRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATIO...

Page 217: ...o service work 4 WARRANTY COVERAGE PERIOD This warranty will be in effect from 1 the date of delivery to the first retail con sumer or 2 the date the product is first put into use whichever occurs fir...

Page 218: ...ountry 7 WHAT BRP WILL DO To the extent permitted by law BRP s obligations under this warranty are lim ited to at its sole discretion repairing parts found defective under normal use maintenance and s...

Page 219: ...ill remains unresolved contact BRP by filling out the customer con tact form at www brp com or contact BRP by mail at one of the addresses listed under the CONTACT US section of this guide In the EEA...

Page 220: ...model Have the qualities that a buyer may legitimately expect considering the pub lic declarations of the seller the manufacturer of its representative including in advertising or labeling or 2 Have t...

Page 221: ...y Bulletin for detailed installation procedures FIRST INSPECTION Mileage km Signature Print Hours Date Dealer no Notes For maintenance schedule refer to Maintenance Information section of this operato...

Page 222: ...rator s guide SERVICE Mileage km Signature Print Hours Date Dealer no Notes For maintenance schedule refer to Maintenance Information section of this operator s guide SERVICE Mileage km Signature Prin...

Page 223: ...rator s guide SERVICE Mileage km Signature Print Hours Date Dealer no Notes For maintenance schedule refer to Maintenance Information section of this operator s guide SERVICE Mileage km Signature Prin...

Page 224: ...For maintenance schedule refer to Maintenance Information section of this operator s guide SERVICE Mileage km Signature Print Hours Date Dealer no Notes For maintenance schedule refer to Maintenance I...

Page 225: ...CUSTOMER INFORMATION ______________ 223...

Page 226: ...tomer list to distribute marketing and promotional information about BRP and related products To exercise your right to consult or correct your data or to be removed from the ad dressee list for direc...

Page 227: ...avantie 7 PL 8040 96101 Rovaniemi Spinnv gen 15 903 61 Ume Sweden Avenue d Ouchy 4 6 1006 Lausanne Switzerland North America 565 de la Montagne Street Valcourt Qu bec J0E 2L0 Canada Sa De Cv Av Ferroc...

Page 228: ...In case of change of ownership please join a proof that the former owner agreed to the transfer Notifying BRP even after the expiration of the limited warranty is very important as it enables BRP to r...

Page 229: ...CHANGE OF ADDRESS OWNERSHIP ______________ 227...

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Page 233: ...CHANGE OF ADDRESS OWNERSHIP NOTES ______________ 231...

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Page 235: ...completed by the dealer at the time of the sale DEALER IMPRINT AREA NAME No STREET APT CITY STATE PROVINCE ZIP POSTAL CODE V00A2IL Please verify with your dealer to ensure your vehicle has been regist...

Page 236: ...CH THE SAFETY VIDEO 1 9 5 23 5ATE THIS VEHICLE WITHOUT PROPER INSTRUCTIONS Complete a certi ed training course 2 127 9 6 7 1 CAPACITY 25 83 02 6 1 9 5 5RY A PASSENGER You increase your risk of losing...

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