ATV

2026Can-Am Outlander 1000R

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The 2026 Can-Am Outlander 1000R is a powerful mid-size ATV powered by a 999cc Rotax V-twin engine producing 101 horsepower, designed for recreational riders seeking a balance of performance and versatility. Its liquid-cooled four-stroke engine with automatic transmission makes it accessible to intermediate to advanced riders tackling trails and terrain. Known for combining agility with substantial power, the Outlander 1000R excels in mixed-condition riding environments.

Capacity: 999.0 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: Not on record
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Dry weight: 427.0 kg
Seat height: 960 mm
Power: Not on record
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail92%

Cornering45%

City riding15%

Daily riding30%

Touring35%

Two-up20%

Track10%

Best for: Built primarily for hard-charging trail riding, utility work, and aggressive off-road exploration rather than any kind of pavement use.
Built for: A muscular, high-torque utility-sport ATV that feels planted and powerful, with a Rotax V-twin giving it a strong, confident personality on rough ground.
Not ideal for: Not a fit for anyone seeking street-legal transport, long-distance touring comfort, or a lightweight, nimble machine for tight technical trails.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 999.0 ccm
Torque: 93.6 Nm (9.5 kgf-m)
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Valves per cylinder: 4

Transmission

Transmission type: Automatic
Final drive: Belt
Clutch: CVT with specific calibration L / H / N / R / P

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1342 mm
Overall length: 2134 mm
Overall width: 1231 mm
Overall height: 1245 mm
Seat height: 960 mm
Dry weight: 427.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 19.50 litres
Ground clearance: 292 mm
Carrying capacity: 40 L

Chassis & suspension

Front suspension: Double A-arm. Twin tube shocks.
Rear suspension: Arched Double A-arm. Twin tube shocks.
Front wheel travel: 274 mm
Rear wheel travel: 305 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers.
Rear brakes: Double disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers.
Front tyre: 26/8-14
Rear tyre: 26/10-14

Other

Color options: Grey
Comments: RF Digitally Encoded Security System (D.E.S.S.™). Power steering. Various options.
Comments: RF Digitally Encoded Security System (D.E.S.S.™). Power steering. Various options.

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.