Hard riding on stock tie rods leads to sloppy handling and, sooner or later, a snapped tie rod miles from the truck. This steel bar tie rod kit gives the Can-Am Maverick X3 solid 1" diameter steel bar shafts that are far stronger than stock, plus heavy-duty heim joint outer ends and rebuildable inner ball and sockets. It's a stock-length replacement with on-the-fly toe adjustment, offered for 64" and 72" models and backed by a lifetime warranty on the tie rods.
Highlights
- Solid steel bar tie rods for maximum strength
- Hardened heim joint tie rod ends
- 3/4" diameter inner and outer tie rod threads
- Stock length replacement
- Adjustable without disassembling
- Lifetime warranty on the tie rods
Built Where Tie Rods Break
When a tie rod fails, the ends are almost always the culprit. This kit bulks them up with heavy-duty outer heim joint ends and rebuildable inner ball and sockets. Add a solid 1" steel bar between them, plainly bigger than the OEM part, and you've got tie rods built for the abuse hardcore riders dish out.
Steel Bar vs. Billet
Solid steel bar is the choice when you want brute strength at a lower cost than polished billet. Both use 3/4" threads and heim ends; the steel bar version trades the billet's shine for a tough, no-nonsense shaft.
Easy Installation
Everything needed for installation is in the box: boots, heims, and hardware. Just bring your tools. Toe can be adjusted by turning the shaft without disassembly, so it's fast to dial in.
What's in the Kit
- Heavy-duty solid steel bar tie rod shafts
- 3/4" inner and outer tie rod ends
- All boots and zip ties
- Misalignment bushings and hardware
- Thread locker
Features and Specs
- Solid 1" steel bar tie rods
- Hardened heim joint tie rod ends
- 3/4" diameter inner and outer tie rod threads
- Stock length replacement
- Easily adjustable without disassembling
- Lifetime warranty on the tie rods
Who They're For and What Pairs Well
This kit is for X3 owners who've bent a tie rod or want to stop it before it happens. Add a rack brace or a new rack from Can-Am Maverick X3 steering parts, and stronger arms from X3 A-arms.
Fitment
64" Models
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 900 |
| 2017-2020 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 Turbo |
| 2018-2020 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 Turbo R |
| 2017-2020 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X DS Turbo R |
| 2021 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 DS Turbo R |
| 2020-2021 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X DS Turbo RR |
| 2018-2021 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X MR Turbo |
| 2017-2020 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 MAX Turbo |
| 2018-2020 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 MAX Turbo R |
| 2017-2019 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 MAX X DS Turbo |
| 2020 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 MAX X DS Turbo R |
| 2021 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 MAX DS Turbo R |
| 2022+ | Can-Am | Maverick X3 DS Turbo 64 |
| 2022+ | Can-Am | Maverick X3 DS Turbo RR 64 |
| 2022+ | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X DS Turbo RR 64 |
| 2022+ | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X RC Turbo RR 64 |
| 2022+ | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X MR Turbo RR 64 |
| 2022+ | Can-Am | Maverick X3 MAX DS Turbo 64 |
| 2022+ | Can-Am | Maverick X3 MAX DS Turbo RR 64 |
| 2022+ | Can-Am | Maverick X3 MAX X DS Turbo RR 64 |
72" Models
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-2021 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X RC Turbo |
| 2018-2020 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X RC Turbo R |
| 2020-2021 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X RC Turbo RR |
| 2017-2020 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X RS Turbo R |
| 2021 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 RS Turbo R |
| 2020-2021 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X RS Turbo RR |
| 2018-2019 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X MR Turbo R |
| 2020-2021 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X MR Turbo RR |
| 2017-2020 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 MAX X RS Turbo |
| 2018-2020 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 MAX X RS Turbo R |
| 2021 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 MAX RS Turbo R |
| 2020-2021 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 MAX X RS Turbo RR |
| 2019-2021 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 MAX X MR Turbo R |
| 2020-2021 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 MAX X MR Turbo RR |
| 2020-2021 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 MAX X DS Turbo RR |
| 2022+ | Can-Am | Maverick X3 RS Turbo RR 72 |
| 2022+ | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X RS Turbo RR 72 |
| 2022+ | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X RS Turbo RR w/ Smart-Shox 72 |
| 2022+ | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X RC Turbo RR 72 |
| 2022+ | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X MR Turbo RR 72 |
| 2022+ | Can-Am | Maverick X3 MAX RS Turbo RR 72 |
| 2022+ | Can-Am | Maverick X3 MAX X RS Turbo RR 72 |
| 2022+ | Can-Am | Maverick X3 MAX X RS Turbo RR w/ Smart-Shox 72 |
| 2022+ | Can-Am | Maverick X3 MAX X MR Turbo RR 72 |
Choose 64 inch or 72 inch wide when you order.
Installation
Thread locker is included. Set toe after installation.
- source:
- superatv
- satv_url:
- https://www.superatv.com/can-am-maverick-x3-rackboss-2-0-steel-bar-tie-rod-kit
- fitment_raw:
- Can-Am Maverick X3 900 2018; Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo 2017-2020; Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo R 2018-2020; Can-Am Maverick X3 X DS Turbo R 2017-2020; Can-Am Maverick X3 DS Turbo R 2021; Can-Am Maverick X3 X DS Turbo RR 2020-2021; Can-Am Maverick X3 X MR
- install_pdf:
- https://madmin.superatv.com/amfile/file/download/file/8136/product/78891/
- desc_status:
- rewritten_2026-10-20