Arctic Cat XR500: history, specs, pictures

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Arctic Cat XR500
Manufacturer
Also called XR 500
Production 2015
Engine
single cylinder, four-stroke
Bore / Stroke 89.0mm x 71.2mm
Fuel System injection
Transmission Gear box: automatic
Final Drive: belt
Suspension Front: double a-arm
Rear: double a-arm
Brakes Front: single disc. hydraulic.
Rear: single disc. hydraulic.
Front Tire 25/8-12
Rear Tire 25/10-12
Wheelbase 52.01 inches (1321 mm)
Length 83.39 inches (2118 mm)
Width 48.5 inches (1232 mm)
Height 49.49 inches (1257 mm)
Weight 703.94 pounds (319.3 Kg) (dry),
Fuel Capacity 6.0 Gallon (22.71 Liters)
Manuals Service Manual


The Arctic Cat XR500 was a single cylinder, four-stroke standard produced by Arctic Cat in 2015.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a liquid cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 89.0mm bore x 71.2mm stroke result in a displacement of just 443.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a single overhead cams (sohc).

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a automatic transmission.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 25/8-12 front tire and a 25/10-12 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc. hydraulic. in the front and a single disc. hydraulic. in the rear. The front suspension was a double a-arm while the rear was equipped with a double a-arm. The XR500 was fitted with a 6.0 Gallon (22.71 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 703.94 pounds (319.3 Kg). The wheelbase was 52.01 inches (1321 mm) long.