You should be able to run 30" tires on a Defender XT with no issues. And because most of STI's Can-am Defender wheels are bead lock, they are super easy to mount. Size is another big factor when it comes to Can-Am Defender wheels and rims. High Lifter Wide Trac Aluminum Wheel Spacers for Can Am Defender UTV Models are designed to move UTV wheels slightly out from the hubs and shocks. We feature Beadlock and Non-Beadlock wheels. If you're ready to get the most out of your Can-Am Defender's looks and off-road performance, check out our wide selection of UTV wheels and wheel accessories from respected brands like Moose and Fuel Off-Road. The paddles on our sand tires will swim through sand like a fish in the sea, all while floating on the surface so as to not let your rig get bogged down.
I still get rubbing on the fenders at full tilt though. One thing is certain, though: even if there's going to be plenty of wheelspin, that will be one of the rare Ken Block videos without any drifting. Moose, Fuel Offroad, SuperATV, and TMW Offroad are just some of the names that you can trust to make the wheels and rims you are going to be trusting your Can-Am Defender with. The following few episodes took things even further as the team came up with more and more daring stunts, but by the time of the fourth or so clip, they kind of ran out of outrageous tricks that involved a drifting car, so the following ones become just more of the same. Selling set of (4) CAN AM Defender/Commander stock tires and wheels.
Rocks can get caught up with no where to go in the factory Defender XMR wheels, which are skinnier with the caliper barely in the wheel. Wheel Spacers are sold in Pairs you will need 1 pair to do 2 wheels and 2 pairs to do 4 wheels**. Has your Defender wheel needs covered. Wide Tracs bolt to existing studs and the wheel is then bolted to the grade 8 Wide Trac Stud furnished. One cannot conclude any discussion of Can-Am Defender tire and wheel packages without touching on Can-Am Defender sand tires and rims. Kompressor D641 & D642 Wheel by Fuel UTV. Whatever the case may be, at Everything Can-Am Offroad, you're guaranteed to find the perfect Can-Am Defender wheels for your rig. Please refer to the ATV Trader Terms of Use for further information.
However, bigger wheel offsets can sometimes put more pressure on your Can-Am Defender wheel bearings, making them wear out at a faster rate. These are the UTV aftermarket wheels that your Can-Am Defender needs if you want to push it to its full potential. But if you really want to turn your UTV into a monster, you can run 33" tires on 20" rims or even 35s on 22s or 37s on 24s — although the latter two are less common. The newer model of defenders can handle 30" wheels with little fuss or adaptations needed as they have the arched forward A-arms. You will find a wide range of sizes here and you can definitely count on them being strong enough to withstand the blows that your Can-Am Defender will inevitably face while out riding in challenging terrain. Oh, and it also gets what Ken very aptly calls "donk wheels with tractor tires", because small wheels and any other type of rubber wouldn't cut it in the kind of mud this thing will see. With tires and wheels for the Can-Am Defender from well-known companies like STI Powersports, Pro Armor, SuperATV, and more, we carry the best names in the game for nothing shy of greatness. No OEM studs are required to be removed from the ATV and stud extenders are not used. With 14" wheels you'll be fine with, say, 30" Gorilla Silverbacks or the ITP Cryptids that come stock on the XMR, it really boils down to your budget.
However, it's not all about the side-by-side: alligators, bobcats, and about four types of poisonous snakes also get a mention. With that said, I would go with a spacer that is hub centric if possible, if neither one is, the 1. Running larger rims is suggested if you consistently braking or denting your UTV wheels. Is not responsible for the accuracy of the information. 5" spacer should address your concerns.
Walker Evans Racing 15"x6" LEGEND II UTV Beadlock Wheels. Plastic Wheel Cap by Metal FX Offroad. But get up to 32" or 33" and you'll start to rub when turning. Are you tired of your Can-Am Defender's plain-looking stock wheels? With a 6+1 offset on all corners, the rear track width will be 2″ narrower.
Tires are Maxxis brand. In addition, diameter sizes range from 12" to 17" so we have a wheel to fit your Defender. They will not bend or break easily. And while you're at it, we can also hook you up with accessories like replacement lug nuts, jacks, and tire irons so that you can quickly install or remove your new Can-Am Defender tires and rims! As for the Can-Am, it's based on an HD10 Defender PRO, as we said, but very little of the original is left untouched. These are a 4/137 Bolt Pattern with 10mmx1. This frame stiffener kit bolts to the pivot tube points on the frame in the front and rear. Definitely check clearance with he new tires on first (on the ground) and see if you even need spacers at all. The stock Can-am Defender comes with 14" rims from the manufacturer, so if you don't want to make any extreme changes, sticking with rims in that size range is suggested. So the problem of getting stuck by being "high centered" is reduced. Sector El Arco (Black) - by DWT Racing.
Howdy, You might not need any spacers at all. Since this is Ken Block we're talking about, the vehicle he's going to be doing it in is just as important as the action itself, so the specially prepped Can-Am Defender PRO deserves its own video, which is what you'll find at the bottom of this text. We don't know how that translates financially for Ken—the Ford deal was probably pretty lucrative—but as far as the public is concerned, it is definitely good news. This design is the strongest available to ATVs and are comparable to automotive grade wheel spacers. A sexy new set of aftermarket UTV wheels and rims is one of the first upgrades riders make to their Can-Am Defender. Sector 14" Wheel by DWT Racing. To counteract this, many Can-Am Defender owners run 1-1. We can't know what went on behind the scenes, but you have to notice that ever since his contract with Ford ended, the variety of the material posted on his YouTube channel started to grow. From Method, MSA, STI and GMZ, these wheels are engineered with top material to provide great performance and style for a long time. 00-12 & (2) Back tires are 25x10. System 3 SB-5 BEADLOCK WHEELS. Includes new zinc plated bolts. If your current Can-Am Defender tires and rims roost more than you'd like and throw up way too many rocks, pebbles, and gravel pieces, or if the performance of your Can-Am Defender wheels and tires is just not as good as you had hoped, there's no time like the present to upgrade your Can-Am Defender tires and wheels.