August 9th, 2010 
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Can-Am touts the stuff with their new UTV Commander 1000x. Yeah, it retails for around $14.5k, but it really does deliver the goods, starting with a 976cc, V-twin, liquid-cooled, SOHC, 8-valve (4-valve/cyl) engine.
Here’s a video and specs:
- Engine
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- Type
- 976cc, V-twin, liquid-cooled, SOHC, 8-valve (4-valve/cyl)
- Bore & Stroke
- 91 x 75 mm
- Fuel System
- iTC™ with EFI and 54mm Throttle Body, 2 Siemens VDO injectors
- Starting System
- Electric
- Transmission
- CVT, sub-transmission with high, low, park, neutral & reverse. Standard engine braking
Motion Control shocks
- Drive Train
- Selectable 2WD/4WD shaft driven with Visco-Lok† front differential
- Cage type
- 2-inch diameter, high-strength steel, ROPS-approved
- Chassis
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- Frame
- Steel
- Steering wheel adjustment
- Adjustable tilt steering
- Front Suspension Type/Shocks
- Double A-arm with dive-control geometry / Motion Control shocks
- Front Suspension Travel
- 10 in (254 mm)
- Rear Suspension Type/Shocks
- Torsional Trailing arm Independent (TTI) with external sway bar/
- Rear Suspension Travel
- 10 in (254 mm)
- Front Brake
- Dual 214 mm ventilated disc brakes with hydraulic twin-piston calipers
- Rear Brake
- Single 214 mm ventilated disc brake with hydraulic twin-piston caliper
- Tires/Front
- Carlisle Black Rock
27 x 9 x 12 in
686 x 229 x 305 mm
- Tires/Rear
- Carlisle Black Rock
27 x 9 x 12 in
686 x 229 x 305 mm
- Wheels
- Steel
- Dimensions
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- L x W x H (in)
- 118.3 x 58.6 x 72 in
- L x W x H (mm)
- 3,004 x 1,489 x 1,829 mm
- Wheelbase
- 75.8 in (1,925 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 11 in (279 mm)
- Dry Weight
- 1,295 lbs (587 kg)
- Towing Capacity
- 1,500 lbs (680 kg)
- Cargo Box Capacity
- Total: 600 lbs (272 kg)
Upper: 400 lbs (181 kg)
Lower: 200 lbs (91 kg)
- Cockpit Storage
- Glove box: 4.5 gal (17.2L)
Under driver seat: 3.5 gal (13.1L)
- Fuel Capacity
- 10 US gal (37.8L)
- Features
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- Instrumentation
- Multi-function gauge: Speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip and hour meters, fuel, gear position, sport mode, seat belt and 4×4 indicator, diagnostics, clock, auto shut off
- Anti-Theft
- D.E.S.S. (Digital Encoded Security System)
- Electrical
- Prewired for winch
- Lighting
- 4 60-watt projectors with tail lights/brake light
- DC Outlet
- Lighter type in console, standard connector in the back (15A)
- Color(s) available
- Black
- MSRP
- $14,699 US
- Warranty
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- Basic
- 6 months limited factory warranty
- Extended
- B.E.S.T. available from 6 to 18 months
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