Can-Am offers three youth ATVs for growing riders. The 2016 lineup includes the Y14 DS 250® and the Y10 DS 90™ and DS X 90. Each model is purpose built with integrated safety features and appropriate youth-sized ergonomics to accommodate young off-road riders and to provide greater peace of mind for parents.
CAN-AM DS 250
T-Class designation
The DS 250 is appropriately sized for riders 14 years of age and older and meets T-class ATV designation. The DS 250 has a maximum unregulated speed of 38 mph (61 km/h).
Liquid-cooled 249cc engine
The liquid-cooled, single overhead cam, four-valve, 249cc four-stroke engine offers dependable power for entry-level riders. Its features include a built-in throttle limiter, electric start and handlebar-mounted choke lever.
CVT Transmission
A Continuously Variable Transmission requires no shifting and uses an automotive-type shifter that offers Forward, Neutral and Reverse.
Front and rear spring preload adjusters
To better match the varying terrain and size range of 14-year-olds, the DS 250 wears motion-control shocks with five-way preload adjusters.
Hydraulic disc brakes with steel-braided brake lines
Using dual hydraulic disc brakes up front and a single rear hydraulic disc brake, the DS 250 offers controllable stopping performance. Highlights include separate front-and-rear brake controls and braided stainless steel brake lines to reduce fade.
Full lighting
Dual 35-W headlights offer improved visibility and trail illumination. A single taillight/brake light is an added safety feature for trail riding.
Stylish Design
The DS 250 has muscular sport-quad appearance and comes in yellow.
CAN-AM DS 90 AND DS X 90
Y10 designation for DS 90 X and DS 90
Both DS 90 models are designated Y10 ATVs, meaning they are appropriate for riders 10 and older. They have a maximum unrestricted speed of 30 mph (48 km/h).
Liquid-cooled 90cc engine
The liquid-cooled, 90cc four-stroke CARB “Green label” certified engine offers dependable power for young riders. Its features include a built-in throttle limiter, electric starting system with a backup kick start system.
CVT transmission with forward, neutral and reverse
Continuously Variable Transmission lets riders focus on the terrain and does not require shifting or a manual clutch operation.
Long-travel suspension
Improved ride and control in the bumps.
Front storage compartment
Young riders desire convenience as much as adults.
Day lights
Improves visibility and gives the look of a full-size ATV.
Full floorboards
Offers protection from debris and ensures secure footing in rugged terrain.
Youth ergonomics
Designed to ergonomically accommodate young riders, these models are outfitted with youth-sized controls and safety features.
Can-Am styling
Emulates Can-Am sport models with stylish and sporty looks. The DS 90 is available in yellow.
CAN-AM DS X 90
Sport-inspired exhaust
The DS 90 X wears a sporty exhaust, yet fully meets CARB “Green Label” emissions standards.
CVT transmission with forward, neutral and reverse
Continuously Variable Transmission lets riders focus on the terrain and does not require shifting or a manual clutch operation.
HPG™ piggyback suspension
The DS 90 X offers a double A-arm front suspension with 43-inch (109 cm) overall width and exceptional suspension travel. It has dual front HPG piggyback shocks with 7 inches (18 cm) of travel and a single HPG piggyback rear shock with 9 inches (23 cm) of travel.
Stable ride
The 41-inch (104 cm) rear overall width provides a stable base for youth riders.
Tires and wheels
Kenda sport profile tires mounted on black aluminum rims provide dependable traction and a classic racing appearance.
Hydraulic disc brakes
Front and rear hydraulic disc brakes provide ample stopping power for young riders.
Nerf bars and foot pegs
Like modern racing ATVs, the DS X 90 includes full nerf bars with netting and racing pegs with kick-ups.
Premium seat cover
The X-package includes a premium, color-matching embroidered seat cover.
Handlebar pad
A square handlebar pad adds to this ATV’s sport-inspired appearance.
Front bumper
The front bumper supplies added front-end protection and a number plate for those young riders seeking a racing look.
Youth ergonomics
Designed to ergonomically accommodate young riders, these models are outfitted with youth-sized controls and safety features.
X-package graphics and color scheme
Dressed in a highly attractive Black & Yellow color pattern with Can-Am X-Team graphics on black plastic gives the DS X 90 the look of a real racer.
