SKU: 12678 | UPC: 808422126786
Borla 2017-2023 Can-Am Maverick X3 Axle-Back Exhaust System ATAK Part #12678
Transform your off-road adventures with the Borla 12678 ATAK Axle-Back Exhaust System, engineered for 2017-2023 Can-Am Maverick X3 900cc triple turbo automatic transmission models across 2 & 4 seat, 2 & 4 wheel drive configurations. This system bolts to the OE headpipe, delivering aggressive ATAK sound without interior drone, noticeable boosts in horsepower and torque, better fuel economy, and rugged durability for serious trails. Crafted with patented multi-core technology for maximum flow and the signature Borla Sound of Power.
Key Features
- ATAK Sound Technology: Provides the most aggressive exhaust note with crystal-clear tone and zero drone for thrilling throttle response on every shift.
- T-304 Stainless Steel Build: Premium austenitic material outperforms lesser grades, with mandrel bends for optimal exhaust flow, power, and long-lasting corrosion resistance.
- 50-State Emissions Legal: Reuses OE spark arrester to meet USFS standards; no removal or alteration of emission devices for worry-free compliance.
- Power and Efficiency Gains: Straight-through design increases exhaust velocity for added horsepower, torque, improved MPG, and extended engine life.
- High-Temp Black Coating: Full assembly finished in durable black coating to resist heat, weathering, and off-road abuse while enhancing motorsport looks.
Product Notes
- Tip not included; reuse OE tip or add optional Borla tip for custom styling.
- Reuse OE tip mounting hardware for seamless integration.
- Designed for extreme off-road use with flanged inlet for direct bolt-on to OE headpipe.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Bolts directly to factory exhaust headpipe with provided flanged inlet; no cutting or welding required.
- Compatible with OE hardware; basic tools and 1-2 hours typical for experienced installers.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 | Base |
| 2018 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 900 HO | Base |
| 2021-2022 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 DS Turbo | Base |
| 2020-2021 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 DS Turbo R | Base |
| 2022 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 DS Turbo RR | Base |
| 2021-2022 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 Max DS Turbo | Base |
| 2018-2019 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X rc Turbo R | Base |
| 2020-2021 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X rc Turbo RR | Base |
| 2022 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X rc Turbo RR 64 | Base |
| 2022 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X rc Turbo RR 72 | Base |
| 2017 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X rs | Base |
| 2018-2021 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X mr Turbo | Base |
| 2018-2019 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X mr Turbo R | Base |
| 2020-2021 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X mr Turbo RR | Base |
| 2022 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X mr Turbo RR 64 | Base |
| 2022 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X mr Turbo RR 72 | Base |
| 2020-2021 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 RS Turbo R | Base |
| 2022 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 RS Turbo RR | Base |
| 2018-2020 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 Turbo | Base |
| 2018-2019 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 Turbo R | Base |
| 2017 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X ds | Base |
| 2018-2019 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X ds Turbo R | Base |
| 2020-2022 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 Max X ds Turbo RR | Base |
| 2020-2022 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 Max X mr Turbo RR | Base |
| 2017-2019 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 Max X rs Turbo R | Base |
| 2020-2022 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 Max X rs Turbo RR | Base |
| 2020-2022 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X rs Turbo RR | Base |
| 2021-2022 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 X rs Turbo RR Smart-Shox | Base |
| 2022 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 Max DS Turbo RR | Base |
| 2020-2021 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 Max RS Turbo R | Base |
| 2022 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 Max RS Turbo RR | Base |
| 2018-2020 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 Max Turbo | Base |
| 2017-2019 | Can-Am | Maverick X3 Max Turbo R | Base |
Why Choose Borla?
- Pioneer and leader in stainless steel performance exhaust for street, off-road, and racing vehicles.
- Precision CNC manufacturing and all-welded construction ensure perfect fit and maximum durability.
- Million-Mile Warranty backs every system for unmatched reliability.
Frequently Asked Questions
-
Q: Will this exhaust fit my 2021 Can-Am Maverick X3 DS Turbo R?
A: Yes, the Borla 12678 fits 2020-2021 Can-Am Maverick X3 DS Turbo R Base models with 900cc triple turbo automatic transmission. -
Q: What material and finish does this system use?
A: Constructed from high-quality T-304 austenitic stainless steel with a black high-temperature coating for heat and corrosion resistance. -
Q: What warranty comes with this exhaust?
A: Every Borla system includes a Million-Mile Warranty, reflecting confidence in performance and longevity.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or LTL freight for heavy items
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Securely boxed with protective padding; approx. 48" x 14" x 12" dimensions
- Weight: 20 lbs

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