What if we told you that there are suspension upgrades that you can do to your Can-Am X3 that will make your adventures in the terrain more memorable, and fun? Can-Am X3 suspension upgrades are vital as they significantly improve your ride quality, making this versatile vehicle very flexible. If you are not in the market to enhance the handling and performance of your Can-Am X3, here are the top 5 best Can-Am X3 suspension upgrades that we recommend;

1. Coilovers

The King Shocks Coilovers are an excellent upgrade for Can-Am X3 UTVs, specifically for side-by-side suspension systems. As a well-known brand in the UTV community, King Shocks offers high-quality aftermarket shocks that are specifically designed for UTVs. These coilovers provide superior performance and durability, making them a top choice for off-road enthusiasts who demand the best for their Can-Am X3 UTV. With features such as adjustable damping and external reservoirs, these coilovers are built to handle the rigors of off-road driving, including rough and uneven terrain. They offer precise tuning options for UTV shocks, allowing for customization based on specific driving conditions, terrain, and personal preferences.

The easy installation and compatibility with Can-Am X3 UTVs make these coilovers a convenient and practical upgrade. Furthermore, King Shocks is known for its expertise in UTV shock tuning, providing unparalleled ride comfort and handling improvements. The use of high-quality materials and construction techniques ensures that these coilovers are built to last, making them a wise investment for UTV owners who are looking for aftermarket shocks that deliver optimal performance and reliability. In summary, the King Shocks Coilovers are a top choice for Can-Am X3 UTV owners who want to upgrade their side-by-side suspension with high-quality aftermarket shocks that offer superior performance, durability, and customization options for UTV shock tuning.

Features:

• Beautifully anodized aircraft quality billet aluminum construction
• Clearly marked, ergonomic knob design is easy to use even while wearing gloves
• Individual detents make each click of adjustment easy to feel while turning. Each of the twenty levels of adjustment offers precise compression damping control ranging from very soft to very firm
• Wide range compression adjuster can be retro-fitted to existing King Shocks
• The reservoir mount bolts securely to the shock and includes a quad-sealed fluid transfer tube
• Machined with our own truncated thread design for ultimate strength and trouble-free spring preload and ride height adjustments
• Large 3/4″ diameter shafts have a minimum tensile strength of 100,000 pounds per square inch. They are hard chromed and micro-polished to a 6 RA finish for extended seal life
• Shock cylinders are precision bored to within +/- .001, then honed after cadmium plating to remove buildup for a tight piston seal and optimum valving function
• Bolt-on installation available in stock lengths or extended versions for long travel suspensions
• Integrated piggyback style mounted lightweight hard anodized 6063 aluminum alloy reservoirs dissipate heat quickly and will not rust due to gas charging contamination
• Urethane foam bump stop included to cushion when bottoming
• Aluminum components are machined from aircraft-quality billet. Steel Teflon lined spherical bearings for smooth articulation and long life with no metal-to-metal contact

2. Limit Strap Kit

During offroad adventures, it is to be expected that your vehicle’s suspension components will be working harder than normal. Limit straps are designed to protect your machine when the shocks are working hard. Limit straps help protect your axles & suspension components by limiting the overall range of motion at full droop. We recommend this kit that’s manufactured by MTS Off-Road. The Limit Strap Kit for Can-Am X3 is available in our shop for just $400, and it is made from the highest quality craftsmanship and materials..

Made from the highest quality craftsmanship and materials, these limit straps are designed to protect your machine when the shocks are working hard. They help protect your axles & suspension components by limiting the overall range of motion at full droop. Developed to perfectly fit the Can-Am X3, this is the best suspension upgrade to protect your vehicle during your adventures on the toughest terrains.

3. High-Performance Springs

For your high-performance springs, we recommend the MTS Off-Road Performance Spring Kit Can-Am X3 Max RS Turbo R 72 (Non-Bypass Shock) that is available in our shop. This kit allows you to utilize all the capabilities of your UTV’s suspension, as it is designed using the highest quality materials to perfectly match your machine, driving style, & terrain preferences (Mountain Trail, Rock Crawling, and Desert / Dune). With these budget-friendly MTS Off-Road springs, you can achieve a comfortable riding experience with more adjustability that’s been tailored to your needs. It’s worth knowing that these springs are 100% American-made and are of the highest quality materials.

Benefits:

• Enhanced stability
• Smoother ride quality
• Reduced nose diving & bucking.
• Increased ride height & bottom-out resistance
• If you’ve added accessories or upgrades to your side-by-side, then there is a high chance your ride height sits lower than when you first got it. Unlike factory springs that start to collapse after miles of abuse, MTS Off-Road springs are incredibly durable and have been R&D tested to ensure that they will not sag over time.

Kit includes:

• 8 High-Quality Springs
• Lifetime warranty
• Manufactured in the USA
• Easy DIY installation
• Color: Silver

4. Sway Bar End Links

Sway bar end links may not be big in form, but their function is massive on your Can-Am Maverick X3. They smooth and control motion between the sway bar and the control arm. and that is really important when you are tackling the toughest terrains. Manufactured by MTS off-road, these affordable heavy-duty rear sway bar end links for Can-Am Maverick X3 are lightweight, rugged, and fully adjustable. These end links are designed to replace the more flimsy OEM units that are a common failure and provide improved handling. Integrating a high degree of adjustability enables you to dial in the exact setting for your UTV’s suspension setup. You can buy them on the links below;

MTS Off-Road Rear Sway Bar End Links Can-Am Maverick X3 – CLICK HERE

MTS Off-Road Front Sway Bar End Links Can-Am Maverick X3 – CLICK HERE

5. Handling Arms and Accessories

Upper & Lower Control Arms

When it comes to the upper and lower control arms, we recommend the Madigan High Clearance Lower Front X3 RS 4130 A-Arms. These arms are specifically designed to give you strength and style in the harshest driving conditions. Available in Raw or Black, these components are 4130 Chromoly steel TIG welded and are some of the strongest in the industry.

Kit Includes:

• Delrin bushing
• 7/8 uni-ball
• 17-4 spindle pins.

Trailing Arms

When it comes to Trailing arms, we recommend this wide range of options that are available in our shop. These Trailing Arms provide more clearance and are much more rigid than stock arms. With these trailing arms, your rear tires will easily roll over almost anything in their path. These are a great choice for replacing stock trailing arms and will hold up whether you are trail riding or racing as they keep the driveline angles the same as stock with no added wear and tear to other parts.

Fitment:

• 2017 Can-Am Maverick X3 XRS
• 2017 Can-Am Maverick X3 MAX XRS
• 2018 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo R XRS
• 2018 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo R MAX XDS
• 2018 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo R XRC
• 2019 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo R XDS
• 2019 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo R XMR
• 2019 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo R XRC
• 2019 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo R XRS
• 2019 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo R MAX XDS
• 2019 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo R MAX XRS
• 2020 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo R XRS
• 2020 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo R MAX XRS
• 2020 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo RR XRS
• 2020 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo RR XRC
• 2020 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo RR XMR
• 2020 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo RR MAX XRS
• 2020 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo RR MAX XMR
• 2021 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo R RS
• 2021 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo RR XRS
• 2021 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo RR XMR
• 2021 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo RR XRC
• 2021 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo MAX R RS
• 2021 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo MAX RR XRS
• 2021 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo MAX RR XMR

Adjustable Radius Rods

When it comes to adjustable radius rods we recommend the Agency Power Adjustable Rear Radius Rod Set Black for the Can-Am Maverick X3 which is available in our shop for $550. Upgraded rear radius arms for the Can-Am Maverick X3 is one of the most important mods you can do as the ability to adjust camber and toe settings will be a huge help in how your vehicle handles. Even more important is to have a strong enough component that can handle the abuse the Can-Am X3 takes when flying through sand whoops or climbing on the trails.

Features:

• 6061 Solid Aluminum with Easy Adjustment
• Powder Coated Popular Colors
• High-Quality Spherical Rod Ends
• Full OEM Replacement

Fitment:

• 2017-2020 Can-Am X3 72″ wide Factory Suspension – X3 RS, RC, XMR, RR 2 seater or 4 seaters Max