Highland 450cc ATX Quad Racer vs Can-Am DS 450 EFI (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Highland 450cc ATX Quad Racerstacks up against the Can-Am DS 450 EFI. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHighland 450cc ATX Quad RacerCan-Am DS 450 EFI
Model year20112010
Price$7,799
Engine449 cc449 cc
Weight157 kg
Seat height32 mm33 mm
Fuel capacity2.0 L3.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires21/7-10 / 20/10-9

Highland 450cc ATX Quad Racer vs Can-Am DS 450 EFI — which should you buy?

Picking between the Highland 450cc ATX Quad Racer and the Can-Am DS 450 EFI usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Highland 450cc ATX Quad Racer brings its published horsepower, while the Can-Am DS 450 EFI counters with its own power figure at 157 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: