Can-Am Outlander 1000 XT 2012

Complete specifications and details for the 2012 Can-Am Outlander 1000 XT. This comprehensive guide includes engine specifications, dimensions, features, and performance data.

Can-Am Outlander 1000 XT 2012

Basic Information

MakeCan-Am
ModelOutlander 1000 XT
Year2012
CategoryATV

Chassis, Suspension & Brakes

Front BrakesDouble disc. Hydraulic
Front SuspensionDouble A-Arm
Front Tyre26/8-12
Front Wheel Travel229 mm (9.0 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Hydraulic
Rear SuspensionTorsional Trailing arm Independent (TTI)
Rear Tyre26/10-12
Rear Wheel Travel236 mm (9.3 inches)
WheelsCast-aluminum

Other Specifications

Carrying CapacityFront: rack 100 lb (45 kg) Rear rack: 200 lb (90 kg).
Color OptionsYellow, Magnesium, Black, Camo
CommentsTri-mode Dynamic Power Steering (DPS.
Factory Warranty6 months limited factory warranty
InstrumentsMulti-function digital LCD gauge: Speedometer, tachometer (bar graph RPM, bottom bar numerical RPM), odometer, trip and hour meters, diagnostic center, gear position, engine hour meter, 4x4 indicator, temperature and engine lights, fuel gauge, clock, auto shut off after 15 minutes
Light2 fender mounted headlamps (35W) with tail light / brake light
StarterElectric

Engine & Transmission

Displacement976.00 ccm (59.56 cubic inches)
Engine DetailsV2, four-stroke
Power82.00 HP (59.9 kW))
Bore X Stroke91.0 x 75.0 mm (3.6 x 3.0 inches)
Fuel SystemInjection. 46-mm Throttle Body, 2 Siemens VDO injectors
Cooling SystemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic
Transmission Type Final DriveShaft drive (cardan)
DrivelineSelectable 2w/4w with Visco-Lok† front differential

Dimensions & Capacities

Dry Weight303.0 kg (668.0 pounds)
Fuel Capacity16.28 litres (4.30 gallons)
Ground Clearance305 mm (12.0 inches)
Oil Capacity4.50 litres (0.30 quarts)
Overall Height1,143 mm (45.0 inches)
Overall Length2,184 mm (86.0 inches)
Overall Width1,168 mm (46.0 inches)
Power Weight Ratio0.2706 HP/kg
Seat Height877 mm (34.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.