EPI Performance Can-Am Defender HD11 Sand Dune Clutch Kit
Sand creates a unique load on your drivetrain that can quickly expose weaknesses in factory clutch calibration. Designed and tested specifically for dune riding, this clutch kit helps your Defender HD11 maintain peak operating RPM while delivering stronger low-end power and quicker backshift response. Whether you're attacking steep bowls or making long wide-open pulls across the dunes, you'll enjoy more consistent performance and improved belt protection.
Features
- Designed and tested specifically for sand dune riding applications
- Available in configurations for stock tires or paddle tire setups
- Helps maintain peak power RPM during dune climbs and aggressive riding
- Delivers stronger low-end power and torque for improved acceleration
- Faster backshift provides immediate throttle response when transitioning through varying terrain
- Improves overall clutch efficiency in high-load sand conditions
- Reduces clutch heat during extended dune sessions
- Minimizes belt slip to help maximize belt life and reliability
Note
The following tools are needed for proper installation:
- Primary Clutch Puller: 91-14330
- Clutch Holding Tool: 54-96231
- Clutch Splitter Tool: 91-14768
- Belt Tool: EPI-SCP12
- Pin Tool: EPI-PD1
- Primary Clutch Compression Tool: 91-14772
- Secondary Clutch Compression Tool: 91-10053
Fitment
- 2026 Can-Am Defender HD11 Limited
- 2026 Can-Am Defender HD11 XMR w/Half-Doors
- 2026 Can-Am Defender HD11 XT
- 2026 Can-Am Defender HD11 XT CAB
- 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD11 Limited
- 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD11 Lone Star
- 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD11 Lone Star Cab
- 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD11 XMR w/Half-Doors
- 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD11 XT
- 2026 Can-Am Defender MAX HD11 XT CAB
EPI Performance (About)
At Erlandson Performance, we've been driven by a passion for performance and innovation since 1991. From our humble beginnings in a basement to our current headquarters and operating complex in Minnesota, we've remained committed to testing every product on our own proving grounds to ensure real-world performance gains. Our extensive line of driveline components, including clutch kits, axles, CV joints, and more, are designed to help you unlock your machine's full potential. With a focus on quality and durability, we've earned a reputation for producing the best products, including our exclusive Severe Duty Drive Belts that can withstand even the toughest conditions. We're dedicated to providing you with the highest-performance parts available, so you can enjoy your ride with confidence and exhilaration.