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.

Basic Information
Make | Can-Am |
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Model | Outlander 1000 XT |
Year | 2012 |
Category | ATV |
Chassis, Suspension & Brakes
Front Brakes | Double disc. Hydraulic |
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Front Suspension | Double A-Arm |
Front Tyre | 26/8-12 |
Front Wheel Travel | 229 mm (9.0 inches) |
Rear Brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic |
Rear Suspension | Torsional Trailing arm Independent (TTI) |
Rear Tyre | 26/10-12 |
Rear Wheel Travel | 236 mm (9.3 inches) |
Wheels | Cast-aluminum |
Other Specifications
Carrying Capacity | Front: rack 100 lb (45 kg) Rear rack: 200 lb (90 kg). |
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Color Options | Yellow, Magnesium, Black, Camo |
Comments | Tri-mode Dynamic Power Steering (DPS. |
Factory Warranty | 6 months limited factory warranty |
Instruments | Multi-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 |
Light | 2 fender mounted headlamps (35W) with tail light / brake light |
Starter | Electric |
Engine & Transmission
Displacement | 976.00 ccm (59.56 cubic inches) |
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Engine Details | V2, four-stroke |
Power | 82.00 HP (59.9 kW)) |
Bore X Stroke | 91.0 x 75.0 mm (3.6 x 3.0 inches) |
Fuel System | Injection. 46-mm Throttle Body, 2 Siemens VDO injectors |
Cooling System | Liquid |
Gearbox | Automatic |
Transmission Type Final Drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
Driveline | Selectable 2w/4w with Visco-Lok† front differential |
Dimensions & Capacities
Dry Weight | 303.0 kg (668.0 pounds) |
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Fuel Capacity | 16.28 litres (4.30 gallons) |
Ground Clearance | 305 mm (12.0 inches) |
Oil Capacity | 4.50 litres (0.30 quarts) |
Overall Height | 1,143 mm (45.0 inches) |
Overall Length | 2,184 mm (86.0 inches) |
Overall Width | 1,168 mm (46.0 inches) |
Power Weight Ratio | 0.2706 HP/kg |
Seat Height | 877 mm (34.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |