Defender MAX HD10 DPS 2.2" X1 Front EXIT Shocks 2018-2026 by ZBroz Racing

Step up from base IFP to fully tunable compression damping on your 4-seat Defender MAX. The ZBroz X1 Series Defender MAX HD10 DPS front EXIT shocks add a 26-click external compression adjuster on top of the X0-IFP foundation, letting you dial in damping for terrain, load, and driving style. With a 2.2" billet body, piggyback reservoir, fully adjustable spring pre-load, and up to 2" of true suspension lift, these Defender MAX shocks are the mid-tier sweet spot for serious 4-seat Defender owners.

Key Features

• 26-click external compression adjuster — dial damping trailside, tool-free
• Direct bolt-on replacement for OEM MAX HD10 DPS front shocks
• Adds up to 2" of true suspension lift
• 2.2" O.D. billet body with 2.2" O.D. piggyback reservoir
• Performance high-flow piston, precisely valved and tuned
• 5/8" chrome shaft, PTFE-lined spherical bearings
• MAX-specific tuning for the longer wheelbase and 4-passenger weight
• Single-rate spring, fully adjustable pre-load
• Progressive closed-cell bump stop
• Fully serviceable — every 1,500 miles or 24 months
• Made in the USA
• Custom-built, valved, and tuned per application (2-4 week build time)

Specifications

• Series: X1 Series
• Position: Front
• Bore: 2.2" true bore
• Body: Billet construction with piggyback reservoir
• Compression adjustability: 26-click external adjuster (tool-free)
• Pre-load: Threaded fully adjustable
• Spring: Single-rate
• Shaft: 5/8" chrome
• Lift: Up to 2" true suspension lift
• Application: 2018-2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD10 DPS (4-seat)

Fitment

These fit the Can-Am Defender MAX (4-seat) HD10 with DPS trim (2018-2026). For 2-door HD10 DPS fronts, see K75-CA1000-SR. For MAX HD10 Limited/XMR, see K75-CA1021-SR.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between X0-IFP and X1 Series?

X0-IFP is entry-level with pre-load adjustability. X1 adds a 26-click external compression adjuster — turn a single dial to change how the shock responds to bumps.

Will they fit my 2-door Defender?

No — these Defender HD10 MAX front shocks are MAX (4-seat) specific.

What does the 26-click adjuster do?

These 26-click compression adjustable Defender MAX front shocks let you change compression damping in 26 distinct increments — soften for comfort, firm up for loads or aggressive driving.

How much lift do they add?

Up to 2" of true suspension lift via the threaded pre-load adjuster.

How long is the build time?

2-4 weeks — custom-built, valved, and tuned per application.

Why ZBroz Racing

The off-road Can-Am Defender MAX compression adjustable front EXIT shocks bridge the gap between value and full race-spec performance. As 2018-2026 Can-Am Defender MAX 2.2 bore X1 front shocks, they deliver damping control tuned for the MAX chassis. The Can-Am Defender MAX HD10 DPS X1 front shocks upgrade serious 4-seat owners run. As X1 Series shocks, they bring genuine compression adjustable shocks performance to the Defender MAX front. These 2.2 bore shocks deliver the bore size needed for proper damping on the MAX chassis.

Order Yours Today

Get tunable damping on your MAX. Add the ZBroz X1 Series Defender MAX HD10 DPS front EXIT shocks to your order. Shop/Order from Dunes 2 Dezert SXS.