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Can-Am Renegade 1000R vs Yamaha YFZ450R

2025 Can-Am Renegade 1000R vs 2025 Yamaha YFZ450R: 91 vs 42 hp, 976 vs 449 cc, 750 vs 405 lb, $12,499 vs $9,899. Full side-by-side specs: engine, drivetrain, dimensions, towing and price.

2025 Can-Am Renegade 1000R
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2025 Can-Am Renegade 1000R

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

$12,499

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2025 Yamaha YFZ450R
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2025 Yamaha YFZ450R

449cc Single-cylinder, liquid-cooled

$9,899

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At a glance

More power91 hpvs42 hpRenegade 1000R wins
Lower price$12,499vs$9,899YFZ450R wins
Lighter750 lbvs405 lbYFZ450R wins
Bigger engine976 ccvs449 ccRenegade 1000R wins
Ground clearance11 invs9.9 inRenegade 1000R wins
Towing1,300 lbvsn/aRenegade 1000R wins

Across measured specs the Renegade 1000R leads in 5 categoriesand the YFZ450R in 2. Comparing two sport ATVs, the Renegade 1000R runs a 976 cc v-twin (rotax) making about 91 hp, while the YFZ450R uses a 449 cc single-cylinder rated near 42 hp. The Renegade 1000R has the power edge (91 hp vs 42 hp). The YFZ450R is lighter at 405 lb (vs 750 lb). At $9,899 the YFZ450R is the more affordable of the two.

Full specifications

Renegade 1000R
Can-Am · 2025
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YFZ450R
Yamaha · 2025
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Engine
Displacement976 cc449 cc
Engine configurationV-twin (Rotax)Single-cylinder
Cylinders21
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Power (approx.)91 hp42 hp
Fuel systemEFIEFI
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
TransmissionAutomatic CVTManual 5-speed
Drive systemSelectable 2WD/4WD2WD
Dimensions & capacity
Seating1 rider1 rider
Dry weight750 lb (340 kg)405 lb (184 kg)
Overall width46 in (116.8 cm)48.8 in (124 cm)
Wheelbase51 in (129.5 cm)50.2 in (127.5 cm)
Ground clearance11 in (27.9 cm)9.9 in (25.1 cm)
Fuel capacity5.4 gal (20.4 L)2.6 gal (9.8 L)
Towing capacity1,300 lb (590 kg)n/a
Pricing
MSRP (base)$12,499$9,899
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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