Oil and Maintenance Guide for 2000 Can-Am DS 650 653
Before You Service the Engine
Before servicing the 2000 Can-Am DS 650 653, confirm the lubricant requirements and prepare to verify the final fluid level. Before removing the drain plug, identify the correct refill and level-check procedure; a published capacity does not necessarily equal the amount needed after a routine drain.
What oil does a 2000 Can-Am DS 650 653 take?
The engine-oil viscosity shown for this model is 10W-40. The available oil-product listings include Formula 4-Stroke Power Sports Synthetic Motor Oil, 10W-40 Synthetic ATV/UTV Engine Oil. For a service, choose oil that meets the engine’s actual application requirements, not just a product name.
How much oil does a 2000 Can-Am DS 650 653 take?
The available engine-oil capacity figure is 3.28 quarts. The amount added during a routine drain may differ from the listed capacity; use the correct level-check procedure when refilling.
Does using synthetic oil change the viscosity grade an ATV needs?
No. Synthetic describes how the oil is formulated; it is separate from the SAE viscosity grade. A synthetic oil still needs the appropriate grade and engine-application specifications.

