Can-Am DS X 90 vs Can-Am DS 90 (2014)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Can-Am DS X 90stacks up against the Can-Am DS 90. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecCan-Am DS X 90Can-Am DS 90
Model year20142014
Price$3,699
Engine90 cc90 cc
Weight113 kg113 kg
Seat height27 mm39 mm
Fuel capacity0.7 L1.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). Double drumExpanding brake (drum brake). Double drum
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires19/7-8 / 18/10-8 19/7-8 / 18/10-8

Can-Am DS X 90 vs Can-Am DS 90 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Can-Am DS X 90 and the Can-Am DS 90 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Can-Am DS X 90 brings its published horsepower in a 113 kg package, while the Can-Am DS 90 counters with its own power figure at 113 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: