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Can-Am DS 90 vs Can-Am Outlander 850

2025 Can-Am DS 90 vs 2025 Can-Am Outlander 850: 6 vs 78 hp, 90 vs 854 cc, 271 vs 795 lb, $3,349 vs $10,799. Full side-by-side specs: engine, drivetrain, dimensions, towing and price.

2025 Can-Am DS 90
ATV Youth

2025 Can-Am DS 90

90cc Single-cylinder, air-cooled

$3,349

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2025 Can-Am Outlander 850
ATV Utility

2025 Can-Am Outlander 850

854cc V-twin (Rotax), liquid-cooled

$10,799

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At a glance

More power 6 hp vs 78 hp Outlander 850 wins
Lower price $3,349 vs $10,799 DS 90 wins
Lighter 271 lb vs 795 lb DS 90 wins
Bigger engine 90 cc vs 854 cc Outlander 850 wins
Ground clearance 4.7 in vs 12 in Outlander 850 wins
Towing n/a vs 1,650 lb Outlander 850 wins

Across measured specs the DS 90 leads in 2 categories and the Outlander 850 in 5. Comparing ATVs, the DS 90 runs a 90 cc single-cylinder making about 6 hp, while the Outlander 850 uses a 854 cc v-twin (rotax) rated near 78 hp. The Outlander 850 has the power edge (78 hp vs 6 hp). The DS 90 is lighter at 271 lb (vs 795 lb). At $3,349 the DS 90 is the more affordable of the two.

Full specifications

DS 90
Can-Am · 2025
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Outlander 850
Can-Am · 2025
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Engine
Displacement 90 cc 854 cc
Engine configuration Single-cylinder V-twin (Rotax)
Cylinders 1 2
Cooling Air Liquid
Power (approx.) 6 hp 78 hp
Fuel system EFI EFI
Starter Electric Electric
Drivetrain
Transmission Automatic CVT Automatic CVT
Drive system 2WD Selectable 2WD/4WD
Dimensions & capacity
Seating 1 rider 1 rider
Dry weight 271 lb (123 kg) 795 lb (361 kg)
Overall width 37 in (94 cm) 48 in (121.9 cm)
Wheelbase 42 in (106.7 cm) 51 in (129.5 cm)
Ground clearance 4.7 in (11.9 cm) 12 in (30.5 cm)
Fuel capacity 1.8 gal (6.8 L) 5.4 gal (20.4 L)
Towing capacity n/a 1,650 lb (748 kg)
Pricing
MSRP (base) $3,349 $10,799
Model year 2025 2025

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

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