Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find???

What is a good Blog site to find information? Spyder Lovers: By far the best source of information on all things Spyder and Ryker. Join this blog to be able to search for information. The difference between a Blog site and versus Facebook Group is the ability to easily find a subject and view and participate in discussions.

I am new to Spyder and Ryker, what do I need to know? New Spyder riders read this. Lots of good tips for riding and basic tech tips.

Where can I find Australian Dealers? - find a dealer in Australia here

Are there OEM Parts and Accessories? - to find the correct BRP part number for your machine, use either Can-am Parts Warehouse (USA) or for Aussie versions (which are different), find them via the Melbourne dealer. Both sites have the breakdown pictures, part numbers, and rough prices. Always call the nearest dealer for availability and prices. BRP Accessories are available via your dealer.

Are After Market Parts and Accessories available? see the Australian and Oseas pages on this website. There are numerous options of things for your ride.

Is there a Technical Service Bulletins Recall Notices list? All safety recalls for Spyder and Ryker can be found on the BRP Recalls page

How do I Change of Ownership with BRP? Please send BRP proof of purchase (i.e. the bill of sale), the vehicle's mileage or hours, and your complete mailing address and phone number via BRP customer contact form. If you would like to verify your ownership/mailing information, please contact your authorized dealership or BRP Customer Service. They'll be glad to help.

Are there Manuals available? There are many places for downloading manuals (both owner and maintenance manuals). Some will cost money (not much). These are the sites Steve has used for Owner Manuals and Maintenance Manuals.

Is there a BRP Tips and FAQ page? for owners of BRP products, this can be found here

Can I hire a Spyder or Ryker? As of January 2024, Eagle Rider hires Spyders and Rykers out of Penrith New South Wales. Check their Website for details. If anyone else does hire in Australia email spydersteve67@gmail.com. They can be hired through a company in Europe that runs tours and hires with Spyders and Rykers. The Aussie affiliate is Europe on 3 - An Australian-based and owned travel business, specialising in European holidays, with the experience of Touring on 3 wheels. Karin and Mal are experienced travellers with Karin originating from Austria. The link on the business name is to their Facebook site, website HERE, and email Hello@europeon3.com.au

Can you buy genuine BRP clothing and riding gear? Try your Women’s dealer items , Men’s Dealer items or at Leaders RPM Shop online (watch the postage).

How do I wire in an accessory to my Ryker, F3, or RT? This video shows where the accessory wires are for all three versions. Note the RT is 2020+. For older RT models, from the front of the spyder with the Frunk open, at the back of the Frunk, down low on the RHS, behind a rubber grommet are two wires similar to those shown on the F3 model in the video. These are the accessory wires on an early RT.

Where can I find a Tow Hitch for a Spyder?

For OEM, try your nearest dealer. Other options for swingarm options are:

For Frame Mounted: Shadow Trailers in SA