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Can-Am Defender HD10 vs CFMoto UForce 1000

2025 Can-Am Defender HD10 vs 2025 CFMoto UForce 1000: 82 vs 79 hp, 976 vs 963 cc, 1620 vs 1720 lb, $16,999 vs $14,999. Full side-by-side specs: engine, drivetrain, dimensions, towing and price.

2025 Can-Am Defender HD10
UTVUtility

2025 Can-Am Defender HD10

976cc V-twin (Rotax), liquid-cooled

$16,999

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2025 CFMoto UForce 1000
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2025 CFMoto UForce 1000

963cc V-twin, liquid-cooled

$14,999

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At a glance

More power82 hpvs79 hpDefender HD10 wins
Lower price$16,999vs$14,999UForce 1000 wins
Lighter1620 lbvs1720 lbDefender HD10 wins
Bigger engine976 ccvs963 ccDefender HD10 wins
Ground clearance15 invs11 inDefender HD10 wins
Towing2,500 lbvs2,000 lbDefender HD10 wins

Across measured specs the Defender HD10 leads in 6 categoriesand the UForce 1000 in 1. Comparing two utility UTVs, the Defender HD10 runs a 976 cc v-twin (rotax) making about 82 hp, while the UForce 1000 uses a 963 cc v-twin rated near 79 hp. The Defender HD10 has the power edge (82 hp vs 79 hp). The Defender HD10 is lighter at 1620 lb (vs 1720 lb). At $14,999 the UForce 1000 is the more affordable of the two.

Full specifications

Defender HD10
Can-Am · 2025
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UForce 1000
CFMoto · 2025
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Engine
Displacement976 cc963 cc
Engine configurationV-twin (Rotax)V-twin
Cylinders22
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Power (approx.)82 hp79 hp
Fuel systemEFIEFI
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
TransmissionAutomatic CVT (PRO-TORQ)Automatic CVT
Drive system4WDSelectable 2WD/4WD
Dimensions & capacity
Seating3 seats3 seats
Dry weight1620 lb (735 kg)1720 lb (780 kg)
Overall width62 in (157.5 cm)64 in (162.6 cm)
Wheelbase83 in (210.8 cm)80.5 in (204.5 cm)
Ground clearance15 in (38.1 cm)11 in (27.9 cm)
Fuel capacity10 gal (37.9 L)8.7 gal (32.9 L)
Towing capacity2,500 lb (1134 kg)2,000 lb (907 kg)
Pricing
MSRP (base)$16,999$14,999
Model year20252025

Highlighted figures indicate the stronger spec in each row. Power is approximate crank output; confirm exact numbers with the manufacturer.

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