Outstanding Ride Quality. The Vertex Coilover Shocks for Can-Am Defender provides the ultimate in off-road performance. With 16-stage adjustable damping, these shocks can be easily dialed in to give the perfect amount of support and stability. The adjustable coilover design provides 0-2 inches of lift, making it easy to get the right amount of clearance for your specific needs. Plus, the 3-stage seal system keeps out dirt and debris while the rubber bump stop ensures improved stability. So whether you're hitting the trails or blazing your own path, the Vertex Coilover Shocks for Can-Am Defender will give you the performance you need.Built to Withstand. These shocks are made to provide ultimate performance and comfort, with a monotube design that's nitrogen-charged for optimal damping sensitivity. The 16mm chrome-hardened piston rod and 52mm honed steel body are tough to handle anything you throw at them, while the zinc plate finish with a double clear coat protects against corrosion. And for easy height adjustment, we've included a spanner wrench.Installation and Warranty. Get your Can-Am Defender ready for the toughest terrain with Rough Country's high-quality Vertex Coilover Shocks. This suspension upgrade comes with everything you need for a quick and easy installation and can be installed in as little as 2-3 hours. Rough Country's Vertex Shocks are backed with a three-year replacement warranty towards manufacturer defects. As such, the product is protected from structural and workmanship damage after the date of purchase. With our industry-leading warranty, give yourself peace of mind when using Rough Country's products!
- Heat-Treated Alloy Bearings: Boosts strength and longevity for dependable performance.
- Adjustable Coil-Over Design: Provides 0-2 inches of lift for optimal clearance and a leveled stance.
- Monotube Construction: Ensures consistent shock absorption and maximum heat dissipation.
- Nitrogen-Charged System: Reduces shock fade for reliable performance under extreme conditions.
- Piggyback Remote Reservoir: Enhances fluid capacity and cooling for longer-lasting performance.
- 16mm Chrome-Hardened Piston Rod: Built tough to handle the most demanding trails and applications.
- Precision-Tuned for Each Application: Tailored specifically to your vehicle for superior handling and control.
- 3-Stage Seal System: Prevents fluid leaks and shields against dirt and debris for extended durability.
- 52mm Honed Steel Body: Engineered for smooth, consistent operation under extreme pressure.
- CNC-Machined Billet Aluminum Accents: Offers a sleek, high-quality finish with added durability.
- Zinc-Plated Finish with Double Clear Coat: Provides outstanding corrosion resistance and a polished appearance.
- Exceptional Salt Spray Resistance: Surpasses 400-hour testing to stand up against harsh environments.
- Rubber Bump Stop: Improves stability and protects against harsh impacts for a smoother ride.
- 3-Year Manufacturer s Warranty: Confidence in quality, backed by industry-leading support.
- Unmatched Ride Quality and Performance: Delivers exceptional handling and comfort for any terrain.
- 16-Stage Adjustable Damping: Dial in your suspension for ultimate customization, from daily driving to extreme off-road.
Information:
Vehicles equipped with a cargo rack or other accessories may not achieve 2" of lift.Application Summary:
| Year | Make/Model |
|---|---|
| 2016-2022 | Can-Am Defender DPS HD10 |
| 2016-2021 | Can-Am Defender DPS HD8 |
| 2022 | Can-Am Defender DPS HD9 |
| 2016-2018 | Can-Am Defender HD10 |
| 2017-2020 | Can-Am Defender HD10 Mossy Oak Hunting Edition |
| 2022 | Can-Am Defender HD10 XT |
| 2018-2020 | Can-Am Defender HD10 XT-P |
| 2017-2021 | Can-Am Defender HD5 |
| 2016-2021 | Can-Am Defender HD8 |
| 2022 | Can-Am Defender HD9 |
| 2017-2022 | Can-Am Defender MAX HD10 DPS |
| 2017-2022 | Can-Am Defender MAX HD10 XT |
| 2018-2021 | Can-Am Defender MAX HD8 |
| 2017-2021 | Can-Am Defender MAX HD8 DPS |
| 2017-2021 | Can-Am Defender MAX HD8 XT |
| 2022 | Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 |
| 2022 | Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 DPS |
| 2022 | Can-Am Defender MAX HD9 XT |
| 2016-2021 | Can-Am Defender XT HD10 |
| 2016-2021 | Can-Am Defender XT HD8 |
| 2022 | Can-Am Defender XT HD9 |
| Attributes | |
| California Proposition 65 | WARNING: Cancer - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov |
| Category | Vertex Shocks, Vertex Shocks |
| Collapsed Length | 13.270 in. |
| Country of Origin (Primary) | TH |
| Extended Length | 19.290 in. |
| Harmonized Tariff Code (Schedule B) | 8708801600 |
| Hazardous Material Code | N |
| Install Time | 2-3 hours |
| Installation Time | 2-3 hours |
| Life Cycle Status Code | Available to Order |
| NAFTA Preference Criterion Code | D |
| SDR Required Flag | N |
| Shipping Group | No Restrictions |
| Shipping Options | No Restrictions |
| Ships in Multiple Boxes | Y, Y |
| Utv Product | Y |
| GTIN | 00840269932991 |
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