Radiator Can-Am Defender And Traxter 2016-2023 High Capacity Aluminum Direct-Fit Replacement

This radiator is a high-capacity aluminum cooling unit engineered as a direct-fit aftermarket replacement for Can-Am Defender and Traxter models from 2016 through 2023. It reclaims factory cooling performance by replacing a tired or leaking radiator, helping prevent overheating during long workdays, hot-weather riding, or heavy-duty tasks. Built to endure rugged trail and farm conditions, it delivers reliable cooling without the OEM-style downtime.

With a robust aluminum core and a thicker design, this radiator resists the common wear that turns a cooling system into a bottleneck on demanding rides. The precision-fit construction minimizes debris snagging and ensures confident, long-haul operation, making it a dependable upgrade when you need cooling you can count on in tough conditions.

Comprehensive Vehicle Fitment

Compatibility and reference data from the Can-Am OEM radiator listing and aftermarket cross-reference sources confirm fitment across Defender/Traxter models from 2016-2023.

Product Specifications

OEM & Aftermarket Cross-Reference Information

What's Included

What you receive in the box is listed below. Related parts not included are noted after the list.

• Radiator - 1 pc

Not included: fan assembly, radiator shroud, mounting hardware, hoses/clamps, or coolant. Some vehicles may require a new radiator cap or fittings; verify with your dealer.

Why Choose This Aftermarket Replacement?

• Direct-Fit Compatibility designed to install on Can-Am Defender/Traxter 2016-2023 without custom fabrication.
• OEM Cross-Reference availability ensures straightforward replacement paths and compatibility with existing cooling-system components.
• Premium Materials 6061 aluminum core delivers corrosion resistance and efficient heat transfer under rugged use.
• Thicker Core for Improved Cooling 34 mm core increases coolant volume and heat dissipation, reducing overheating risk in demanding conditions.
• Rugged Construction TIG-welded joints and robust fins resist debris damage and vibration from trails and farms.
• Reliability in Harsh Environments tested to perform under high-load, high-temperature scenarios common on workdays and long expeditions.

Installation Notes:

• Drain the cooling system before removal to minimize coolant loss and spills; collect and dispose of coolant properly.
• Remove the grille and any shrouding as needed to access mounting points and hoses; inspect fans for debris avoidance.
• Check all hoses and clamps for wear; replace worn hoses and use new clamps to ensure a leak-free connection.
• Match inlet and outlet orientations to the radiator core; ensure hose routing does not kink or rub on frame components.
• Fill with the correct 50/50 coolant mixture and bleed the cooling system to remove air pockets; run the engine with cap loosened briefly to purge air.
• Inspect for leaks after a test run and re-tighten mounting bolts evenly; confirm there is no contact between fins and wiring or hoses.

Why Upgrade?

Running a worn or damaged radiator on Can-Am Defender/Traxter can lead to overheating, coolant loss, and accelerated engine wear. This aftermarket replacement restores proper cooling performance and reliability, helping you maintain productivity and reduce the risk of heat-related failures in demanding work or trail conditions.