Oil and Maintenance Guide for 2006 Can-Am Traxter XT / XL 498
Before You Service the Engine
When servicing the engine on a 2006 Can-Am Traxter XT / XL 498, verify the correct lubricant type and refill steps. Note that a published capacity may not represent the exact amount required after a routine drain, so identify the proper level-check procedure before removing the drain plug.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Gearcase or differential lubricant listings include SEVERE GEAR® 75W-90.
How much oil does a 2006 Can-Am Traxter XT / XL 498 take?
The engine-oil capacity is listed as 2.64 quarts. Since the amount needed after a routine drain might differ from this figure, follow the correct level-check procedure during refilling.
Which transmission or differential lubricant is listed for a 2006 Can-Am Traxter XT / XL 498?
Gearcase/differential product: SEVERE GEAR® 75W-90. Verify the specific compartment and required specification before adding any fluid.
