CV Axle Joint Guard 706005486 by Can-Am

Genuine Can-Am CV Axle Joint Guard — OEM Part #706005486

Get back on the trail with a genuine Can-Am CV Axle Joint Guard. Built for the Maverick R, it matches the factory splines, length and bearing fit, so it installs without modification and handles full suspension travel.

Axles, CV joints, bearings and hubs carry power to the wheels while the suspension cycles. They take constant shock loads, and wear shows up as clicking, vibration or play. This part is confirmed for 9 Can-Am models from 2024 to 2025. See the full fitment list below.

CV Axle Joint Guard at a Glance

• OEM part number: 706005486
• Brand: Can-Am by BRP (genuine factory part)
• Part type: Axle Housings & Guards
• Fits: Maverick sport side-by-side models, 2024–2025
• Condition: New

Can-Am Models and Years This CV Axle Joint Guard Fits

Genuine Can-Am part #706005486 fits the models and years below. To be certain, match the part number to the factory parts diagram for your machine or contact us with your VIN before ordering.

Can-Am Maverick sport side-by-side Fitment

Why Choose a Genuine Can-Am OEM CV Axle Joint Guard?

• Exact spline count and length for a direct fit
• Factory joint angles for full suspension travel
• Designed for the torque of the listed engines
• Sealed boots and bearings to keep out water and grit
• Sold by Witchdoctors, with factory part numbers and parts diagrams for every Can-Am model we support

Features and Materials

Key Features

• Genuine Can-Am OEM axle or hub part, part #706005486
• Original spline, length and bearing dimensions
• Heat-treated shafts and joints where applicable
• Boots and seals designed for mud and water
• Fits the listed Can-Am models without modification

Materials and Construction

Can-Am axles use heat-treated alloy steel shafts and CV joints packed with high-temperature grease and sealed with durable boots. Hubs and bearings use hardened races and seals made for water crossings.

Common Reasons Riders Replace This Part

• Replacing an axle with a clicking or broken joint
• Fixing torn boots before dirt ruins the joint
• Replacing worn wheel bearings and hubs
• Repairs after a hard impact

Signs Your CV Axle Joint Guard Needs Replacing

• Clicking or popping when turning under power
• Torn boots with grease slung around the wheel
• Vibration at speed or under acceleration
• Play or grinding in the wheel bearing
• A broken axle or wheel that will not drive

Installation Tips

1. Raise and support the machine safely and remove the wheel.
2. Remove the axle nut; replace it if it is a one-time-use nut.
3. Separate the suspension as needed, keeping the boot off sharp edges.
4. Install the new part, making sure the splines seat and the circlip engages.
5. Torque the axle nut and suspension hardware to spec and test-ride.

Not sure whether to tackle it yourself? Read when to seek professional help or DIY before you start.

Can-Am Parts Diagrams for Your Machine

Find part #706005486 and every part installed with it in the factory Can-Am parts diagrams for your model:

• 2025 Can-Am Maverick R parts diagrams
• 2025 Can-Am Maverick R MAX parts diagrams
• 2025 Can-Am Maverick R MAX X parts diagrams
• 2025 Can-Am Maverick R MAX X rs parts diagrams

Related OEM Parts for the Same Machines

Doing the job right? These genuine Can-Am parts fit the same models and are often replaced at the same time:

• Can-Am CV Boot Kit (#715900450)
• Can-Am Oetiker Clamp Small (#715900456)
• Can-Am Oetiker Clamp Large (#715900455)
• Can-Am CV Joint (#705402490)
• Can-Am CV Joint (#705503943)
• Can-Am Front Wheel Hub (#705403495)

Recommended Accessories and Maintenance Supplies

Pair your CV Axle Joint Guard with these parts and supplies:

• UTV axles — OEM-style and heavy-duty axles
• CV boots — Boot kits and clamps
• Wheel bearings — Bearings and seal kits
• Bearing grease and lubricants — Grease for bearings and joints
• Can-Am OEM parts diagrams — find every factory part for your model

Helpful Guides from the Witchdoctors Blog

• UTV CV Boots Buyer’s Guide: OEM vs. Aftermarket Options
• Learn about UTV/ATV axle and cv boot guards | Guard Your Axles
• How to Tell If Your UTV or ATV Wheel Bearings Are Bad
• Can-Am OEM vs. Aftermarket Parts: Which Is Better?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the OEM part number for this Can-Am CV Axle Joint Guard?

The genuine Can-Am part number is 706005486. Use it to match this part to your factory parts diagram.

Which Can-Am models does part #706005486 fit?

It fits 9 Can-Am Maverick models from 2024 to 2025. The complete list is in the fitment tables above.

Is this a genuine Can-Am part?

Yes. This is a genuine Can-Am OEM part from BRP, the same part number used at the factory, not an aftermarket copy.

Do I need a new axle nut?

Many Can-Am axle nuts are single-use. Check the parts diagram and replace the nut and cotter pin if specified.

Can I replace just the CV boot?

If the joint is quiet and the grease is clean, a boot kit can work. If dirt or water got in, replace the axle.

Is OEM as strong as a heavy-duty aftermarket axle?

It is built to BRP's standard for stock machines. With much larger tires or a lift, consider heavy-duty axles.

Order Your Genuine Can-Am CV Axle Joint Guard Today

Ride with confidence on parts built for your machine. Order the genuine Can-Am CV Axle Joint Guard, OEM part #706005486, from Witchdoctors today and keep your Maverick R running the way BRP designed it.

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Where to Ride Your Can-Am

Ready to put your machine to work? These off-road parks welcome both ATVs and UTVs. Check each park's current rules, vehicle-width limits and permit requirements before you go.

• Haspin Acres — Laurel, Indiana: about 100 miles of trails
• Anthracite Outdoor Adventure Area (AOAA) — Shamokin, Pennsylvania: about 200 miles of trails in former coal country