Oil and Maintenance Guide for 2014 Can-Am DS 450 X xc 449
Before You Service the Engine
Regular maintenance for your 2014 Can-Am DS 450 X xc 449 requires using the correct lubricant and carefully checking the level after refilling. Always use the specific level-check method for this machine and verify that your oil is suitable for your engine rather than relying solely on a catalog name.
How much oil does a 2014 Can-Am DS 450 X xc 449 take?
The engine-oil capacity is listed at 1.9 quarts. Note that the amount you add during a routine drain might differ from this total capacity, so follow the proper level-check procedure when refilling.
What kind of oil does a 2014 Can-Am DS 450 X xc 449 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.
Does synthetic oil automatically mean an ATV can go longer between oil changes?
Oil change intervals depend on your specific engine, operating conditions, and manufacturer requirements. Using a synthetic product does not automatically mean you can extend the service interval for this model.

