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Rockford Fosgate DEFEND17-STG1Complete Audio Roof System for Select 2017+ Can-Am Defender Models

Complete overhead audio roof system engineered for 2017 and newer 2-door and 4-door Can‑Am Defender models. The 3-piece, plug-and-play assembly integrates with factory headliners and windshields to provide amplified, Bluetooth-capable audio.

Highlights

  • RF Connect iOS / Android App with native control of PMX-1
  • 2-Year Warranty
  • Plug-and-Play design for easy installation
  • A2DP and AVRCP Bluetooth® Wireless Streaming

Key specs

Full specs
Speaker Model
TMS5
Speaker Qty
2
Amplifier Type
Internal
Total Power
50 Watts
Mounting Hardware
Yes
Included In The Box
(1) Long Reach Magnet (1) Magnet with Twine (4) Speed Nut Clip, M6 x 1.0 (8) Nylon Locking Nut, M6 x 1.0 (10) T30 Torx Machine Screw, M6 x 1.0, 28 mm L (6) T20 Tapping Screw, 4,2x16
Shipping Weight
TBA

Key specs

Full specs
Speaker Model
TMS5
Speaker Qty
2
Amplifier Type
Internal
Total Power
50 Watts

Highlights

Overview
  • RF Connect iOS / Android App with native control of PMX-1
  • 2-Year Warranty
  • Plug-and-Play design for easy installation
Overview

Complete overhead audio roof system engineered for 2017 and newer 2-door and 4-door Can‑Am Defender models. The 3-piece, plug-and-play assembly integrates with factory headliners and windshields to provide amplified, Bluetooth-capable audio.

Best for

  • Owners of 2017+ Can‑Am Defender 2-door and 4-door models seeking an integrated overhead audio solution
  • Riders who want a factory-fit appearance without cutting or drilling
  • Users who want Bluetooth audio streaming and a weather-ready motorsports design

Key points

  • Two 5.25-inch high-output coaxial speakers (TMS5)
  • PMX-1 multimedia source unit (2.3-inch source unit)
  • 50-watt amplified system
  • 3-piece plug-and-play design with keyed electrical connections—no drilling or cutting
  • Built-in antenna routed across passenger speaker pod for radio reception
  • Element Ready™ construction for outdoor motorsports use

Fit and use

Attaches to factory mounting points and integrates with factory headliners and windshields on compatible 2017+ Can‑Am Defender models. Designed for plug-and-play electrical connections; intended as an overhead, in-vehicle audio assembly.

What to know

Refer to the manufacturer compatibility chart to confirm fitment for your specific model and year before purchasing. Defender “Limited” models may already include overhead hardware; brackets, screws and bolts are provided for models that require the assembly. Typical installation time is listed as 1–2 hours and will v…

Highlights

Key features

  • RF Connect iOS / Android App with native control of PMX-1
  • 2-Year Warranty
  • Plug-and-Play design for easy installation
  • A2DP and AVRCP Bluetooth® Wireless Streaming
  • Element Ready™ to withstand the harsh outdoor environment like dust, water, and UV rays
  • Complete all-in-one design
  • No setup required
  • PMX-1: Punch Marine Grade Media Receiver with 2.3" Dot Matrix Display
  • TMS5: 5.25" Element Ready™ full-range high-output speakers
  • AM/FM/WB Tuner
  • 7-Band Graphic EQ + PEQ
  • Voltage gauge with Low voltage Warning
More info

Manufacturer details

This complete audio roof system is a 2-speaker, 50-watt amplified audio system designed for 2017 and newer 2-door and 4-door Can-Am® Defender models and is compatible with factory equipped windshields and headliners. The 3-piece design allow for easy installation – and once attached – produces a complete, all-in-one assembly. 

Overhead Audio Performance Equipped with two 5.25-inch speakers and a 2.3-inch source unit, all in a plug and play design, making the perfect blend of dynamic performance and simple installation.

Plug-And-Play Design No drilling, no cutting and designed to work right out of the box. Simple installation ensures less time in the garage and more time out riding.

Bluetooth Control With Bluetooth® connectivity it’s easy to control your music and take your playlist with you no matter where you go.

Element Ready™ Purpose Built for the outdoor environment, Rockford’s Element Ready™ products are built to stand up to Water, Salt, and UV rays, making sure your products stand the test of time.

Compatibility Chart: Please review below tab for fitment before purchasing.

DEFEND17-STG1 | Launch
DEFEND17-STG1 | Product Overview
 DEFEND17-STG1 | Installation

RF Connect™ can be downloaded to control the PMX-1 source unit:

Additional details

PERFORMANCE SIMPLIFIED

The system features two 5.25” high output speakers and a PMX-1 multimedia source unit.  The system attaches to factory mounting points with no holes to drill.  It integrates seamlessly with factory headliners, so there’s no cutting either. Electrical connections are keyed to fit, and the built-in antenna stretches across the passenger speaker pod for optimum radio reception. Defender “Limited” models are equipped with much of the overhead hardware.  However, we’ve provided brackets, screws and bolts for models that require the assembly.

Components:
• (1) PMX-1 Source Unit
• (2) TMS5 5.25” Coaxial Speakers

Installation:
• 1~2 Hours Typical (depends on model)

Refer to our COMPATIBILITY chart to verify fitment before purchasing.

Technologies
Element Ready™ | Motorsports

Element Ready™ | Motorsports

All components are protected against harsh outdoor elements like Dust, UV, Temperature, Water, Corrosion &

Plug-And-Play Design

Plug-And-Play Design

The system is designed for plug-and-play operation utilizing pre-terminated wiring harnesses and quick connect

Rockford Factory Fit & Finish

Rockford Factory Fit & Finish

Designed and engineered to compliment the factory fit and finish of your vehicle. These components are

Bluetooth™ Audio Streaming

Bluetooth™ Audio Streaming

Wirelessly stream audio to your unit with any compatible Bluetooth™ device.

Specs

Specifications

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Speaker ModelTMS5
Speaker Qty2
Amplifier TypeInternal
Total Power50 Watts
Mounting HardwareYes
Included In The Box(1) Long Reach Magnet (1) Magnet with Twine (4) Speed Nut Clip, M6 x 1.0 (8) Nylon Locking Nut, M6 x 1.0 (10) T30 Torx Machine Screw, M6 x 1.0, 28 mm L (6) T20 Tapping Screw, 4,2x16
Shipping WeightTBA
What's in the box
QtyPart numberItem details
1Long Reach Magnet
1Magnet with Twine
4Speed Nut Clip, M6 x 1.0
8Nylon Locking Nut, M6 x 1.0
10T30 Torx Machine Screw, M6 x 1.0, 28 mm L
6T20 Tapping Screw, 4,2x16
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Compatibility

LEGEND

YES

Model IS compatible with kit

NO

Model NOT compatible with kit

NOT AVAILABLE

Model not produced this year



COMPATIBILITY

COMPATIBLE

Roof Liner

COMPATIBLE

Flip Glass Windshield

COMPATIBLE

Full Doors



2-SEAT MODELS
MODEL 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Defender [500/HD5/HD8/HD10]
Defender DPS [500/HD5/HD8/HD10]
Defender DPS CAB [HD8/HD10]
Defender X mr [HD10]
Defender X mr with Half-Doors
Defender XT [HD8/HD10]
Defender XT CAB [HD8/HD10]
Defender XT-P [HD10]
Defender Limited [HD10]
Defender Mossy Oak [Hunting] Edition [HD10]*



4-SEAT MODELS
MODEL 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Defender MAX [HD8]
Defender MAX DPS [HD8/HD10]
Defender MAX XT [HD8/HD10]
Defender MAX XT CAB [HD10]
Defender MAX Limited [HD10]
Defender MAX Lone Star [HD10]
Defender MAX Lone Star CAB X
Defender MAX X mr [HD10]
Defender MAX X mr with Half-Doors



6X6 MODELS
MODEL 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Defender 6X6 DPS [HD10]
Defender 6X6 XT [HD10]
Defender 6X6 Limited



PRO MODELS
MODEL 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Defender PRO DPS [HD10]
Defender PRO XT [HD10]
Defender PRO Limited [HD10]
Defender PRO Lone Star [HD10]

* "HUNTING" dropped in 2020.
[ ] Brackets indicate engine size used on earlier models and inherited on 2022 and newer models.

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DEFEND17-STG1 | Install

Installation of the the Can-Am Defender Stage-1 audio roof system.

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