The SuperATV Pin Locker Differential for the 2016+ Can-Am Defender replaces the factory front differential with a pin locker unit that gives full front lock.
If you are shopping for defender front differential, this SuperATV part is built for the Defender models listed below. It is also a match if you searched for defender locking differential.
Related parts for this machine: Up & Running Can-Am Replacement U-Joint, Up & Running Defender Rack & Pinion Replacement Boot Kit, Rhino Driveline Can-Am Defender Heavy-Duty Prop Shaft, SuperATV Can-Am Defender Front Differential Seal Kit.
Key Features
- Instant, on-demand 4WD diff locker
- Electronically actuated/ toggle switch controlled
- Comes complete with wiring harness and all hardware
- Utilizes stock diff half for easy installation
- Available with cast or billet aluminum caps
Built To Solve: Defender Problems
- Losing traction with one front wheel spinning
- A worn factory front differential
- Weak front lock in mud and rocks
Best For: Defender Owners
- Defender owners who ride mud and rocks
- Riders who want full front lock
- Hunting and work riders
Specifications
- Housing Type options: Billet, Cast
- Included: the pin locker differential for the option you select. Anything not listed here is not included.
- Manufacturer part numbers: DIF-CA-X3-002#DEF, DIF-CA-X3-004#DF
- Installation instructions: DIF-CA-X3-002 (PDF)
Fitment
- Can-Am Defender HD 5 (2017-2021)
- Can-Am Defender HD 5 DPS (2017-2021)
- Can-Am Defender HD 8 (2016-2021)
- Can-Am Defender HD 8 DPS (2016-2021)
- Can-Am Defender HD 8 XT (2016-2021)
- Can-Am Defender HD 8 XT Cab (2016-2021)
- Can-Am Defender HD 9 (2022+)
- Can-Am Defender HD 9 DPS (2022+)
- Can-Am Defender HD 9 XT (2022+)
- Can-Am Defender HD 9 DPS CAB (2022+)
- Can-Am Defender HD 10 (2016+)
- Can-Am Defender HD 10 DPS (2016+)
- Can-Am Defender HD 10 Limited (2020+)
- Can-Am Defender HD 10 Mossy Oak (2018+)
- Can-Am Defender HD 10 XT (2016+)
- Can-Am Defender HD 10 XT Cab (2016+)
- Can-Am Defender HD 10 XTP (2018+)
- Can-Am Defender MAX HD 8 (2017-2021)
- Can-Am Defender MAX HD 8 DPS (2017-2021)
- Can-Am Defender MAX HD 8 XT (2017-2021)
- Can-Am Defender MAX HD 8 XT Cab (2017-2021)
- Can-Am Defender MAX HD 9 (2022+)
- Can-Am Defender MAX HD 9 DPS (2022+)
- Can-Am Defender MAX HD 9 XT (2022+)
- Can-Am Defender MAX HD 10 DPS (2017+)
- Can-Am Defender MAX HD 10 Limited (2020+)
- Can-Am Defender MAX HD 10 XT (2017+)
- Can-Am Defender MAX HD 10 XT Cab (2017+)
Does NOT fit Defender XMR.
Not compatible with machines originally equipped with Smart Lock Differential.
The manufacturer lists these applications by model and year. Fitment is not guaranteed on models, trims or years not listed above; confirm your exact model before ordering.
FAQ
Which machines does this fit?
The Defender models and years listed in the fitment section (2016+). Confirm your exact model before ordering.
Are there any fitment notes?
Yes. Check the notes under the fitment list before ordering.
Which option should I choose?
Pick the option that matches your machine and setup. The options are listed in the Specifications section.
Are install instructions available?
Yes. The manufacturer installation instructions are linked in the Specifications section.
Why SuperATV
SuperATV designs its drivetrain parts for specific machines and publishes model-specific install instructions. Dunes 2 Dezert SXS ships SuperATV parts nationwide.
Upgrade Your Defender
Confirm your Defender model and year in the fitment list, choose your options and add it to your cart.
