The front shock tower brace on the X3 is a common failure point at high speed and in extreme conditions. The CAX3ST2 replaces it with one CNC-machined piece of 6061-T6 aluminum, thicker and more precisely cut than the factory brace. This version is powder-coated black with milled accents.
Features and Benefits
- Strengthens a failure point: one-piece billet 6061-T6.
- Thicker than factory: more material, tighter tolerances.
- Direct bolt-on: replaces the factory brace.
- Black with milled accents: powder-coated finish.
- Raw option: also offered by DRT as CAX3ST1.
Specifications, Materials and Finish
- Material: 6061-T6 billet aluminum, machined from one piece
- Finish: powder-coated black with milled accents
- Install: direct bolt-on replacement
- DRT part number: CAX3ST2 (patent pending)
Fitment
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2017+ | Can-Am | Maverick X3 (2-door) |
| 2017+ | Can-Am | Maverick X3 MAX (4-door) |
TRAILWORX Fitment Guarantee: fitment above is taken directly from DRT Motorsports. If you order the part listed for your vehicle and it does not fit, we will make it right with the correct part or a prepaid return, at no extra cost to you. Not sure about your trim? Send us your year, make, model and trim before you order and we will confirm it.
What's in the Box
- Billet shock tower brace (black)
Who It's For and What Pairs Well
For X3 owners pushing hard in whoops or rocks. Prefer raw aluminum? See the DRT Can-Am Maverick X3 2017+ Billet Shock Tower Brace - Raw Aluminum. Add the DRT Can-Am Maverick X3 2017+ A-Arm Reinforcement Gusset Kit for the A-arm mounts.
Installation Notes
Unbolt the factory brace with the front supported and bolt the DRT brace into the same location. Torque to factory spec and recheck after the first ride. Touch up any powder coat chips to protect the aluminum.
Free shipping on this DRT Motorsports part from Trailworx UTV. DRT Motorsports designs and builds its UTV parts in Riverside, California.
- Manufacturer:
- DRT Motorsports
- source:
- drt_site
- drt_url:
- https://drtmotorsports.com/products/cax3st2-can-am-x3-2017-billet-shock-tower-brace-black
- desc_status:
- written_2026-10-31
- price_basis:
- DRT retail 236.0; comp r1industriesoffroad.com 236.0
