Can-Am Outlander 1000R - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

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.

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General information

Color OptionsGrey
PriceUS$ 11199. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
CategoryATV
ModelCan-Am Outlander 1000R

Engine and Transmission Specifications

StartingElectric
ClutchCVT with specific calibration L / H / N / R / P
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling SystemLiquid
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
InductionInjection. Intelligent Throttle Control
Valves Per Cylinder4
Max Torque93.6 Nm (9.5 kgf-m or 69.0 ft.lbs)
Engine DetailsRotax 999 engine
Engine TypeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:999.0 ccm (60.96 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel Capacity19.50 litres (5.15 US gallons)
Wheelbase1342 mm (52.8 inches)
Ground Clearance292 mm (11.5 inches)
Overall Width1231 mm (48.5 inches)
Overall Length2134 mm (84.0 inches)
Overall Height1245 mm (49.0 inches)
Seat Height960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/Weight Ratio0.2365 HP/kg
Dry Weight427.0 kg (941.4 pounds)
 
 

Can-Am Outlander 1000R dimensions and frame

WheelsAluminium rims
Rear BrakesDouble disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers.
Brake Disc Diameter214 mm (8.4 inches)
Front BrakesDouble disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers.
Rear Tyre26/10-14
Front Tyre26/8-14
Rear Wheel Travel305 mm (12.0 inches)
Rear SuspensionArched Double A-arm. Twin tube shocks.
Front Wheel Travel274 mm (10.8 inches)
Front SuspensionDouble A-arm. Twin tube shocks.

Other specs

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CommentsRF Digitally Encoded Security System (D.E.S.S.™). Power steering. Various options.
Warranty6 months limited warranty
Carrying Capacity10.6 gal ( 40 L )
LightingLED headlights and tail lights, LED signature.
Instruments7.6 in. wide digital display
DrivelineSelectable 2WD / 4WD with Visco-Lok† auto-locking front differential.
Output101.0 HP (73.7 kW))
Year of manufacture2025

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

101 hp
Peak Power
5.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track10%
City15%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding30%
Touring35%
Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuits riders with at least some ATV or off-road vehicle experience, as the strong torque and selectable 4WD reward confident throttle and terrain management.
PurposeBuilt primarily for hard-charging trail riding, utility work, and aggressive off-road exploration rather than any kind of pavement use.
Rider FitIts substantial weight and wide stance demand decent upper body strength and stamina for technical terrain, though power steering eases low-speed maneuvering.
CharacterA 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 ForNot a fit for anyone seeking street-legal transport, long-distance touring comfort, or a lightweight, nimble machine for tight technical trails.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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