Yamaha Grizzly 450 IRS vs Can-Am Outlander L Max 450 (2017)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha Grizzly 450 IRSstacks up against the Can-Am Outlander L Max 450. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha Grizzly 450 IRSCan-Am Outlander L Max 450
Model year20172014
Price
Engine421 cc427 cc
Weight324 kg
Seat height33 mm34 mm
Fuel capacity4.0 L5.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Front brakesDouble disc. Hydraulic. Double disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers.
Rear brakesDouble disc. Sealed oil-bathed multi-discSingle disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers.
Tires25/8-12 / 25/10-12 25/8-12 / 25/10-12

Yamaha Grizzly 450 IRS vs Can-Am Outlander L Max 450 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha Grizzly 450 IRS and the Can-Am Outlander L Max 450 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha Grizzly 450 IRS brings its published horsepower, while the Can-Am Outlander L Max 450 counters with its own power figure at 324 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: