Target User:
Professional technicians, experienced DIY enthusiasts, and ATV owners seeking in-depth knowledge for maintenance and repair.
Manual Value:
Provides official factory data, offering a significant advantage over generic third-party guides in accuracy and completeness. Essential for accurate diagnostics and repairs, saving time and money.
License Terms:
No extra fees, no expiry dates, indicating a one-time purchase for unlimited access to the digital manual.
Availability:
Instant download, allowing immediate access to repair and maintenance information.
Coverage Scope:
Complete factory service, repair, and workshop information for the specified 2016 Arctic Cat ATV models.
Page Count:
Detailed page count not specified, but implied to be comprehensive for a factory service manual.
Manual Type:
Service Repair Workshop Manual
Language:
English (presumed, standard for factory manuals of this nature)
Engine Systems:
Engine mechanical, cooling system, fuel system (injection and carburetion where applicable), lubrication system, ignition system, starting system, exhaust system.
Drivetrain Systems:
Transmission (CVT), differential (front and rear), drive shafts, axles, final drive, clutch system (primary and secondary).
Chassis Systems:
Frame, suspension (front and rear A-arms, shocks, springs), steering system, braking system (hydraulic, calipers, master cylinders, lines), wheels, tires.
Electrical Systems:
Wiring diagrams, lighting system, battery, charging system (alternator/stator), starter motor, ignition system components, switches, sensors, ECU/ECM.
Bodywork And Trim:
Body panels, fenders, racks, seat, storage compartments, controls and levers, lighting covers.
Maintenance Procedures:
Scheduled maintenance intervals, oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug service, fluid checks and top-offs, lubrication points, pre-ride inspections.
Repair Procedures:
Detailed step-by-step instructions for engine rebuilds, transmission overhaul, suspension component replacement, brake system repair, electrical component diagnostics and replacement, fuel system cleaning and repair.
Troubleshooting Diagnostics:
Common problems, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, diagnostic codes (if applicable), testing procedures for components.
Technical Specifications:
Torque specifications, clearances, tolerances, electrical resistance values, fluid capacities, timing information, diagnostic parameters.
Depth Of Coverage:
Comprehensive, covering everything from basic routine maintenance to full engine and transmission disassembly, reassembly, and advanced electrical system diagnostics.
Engine Type:
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC
Engine Displacement 500:
443cc (for the 500 model)
Engine Displacement 700:
695cc (for TBX 700 and TRV 700 models)
Engine Displacement 1000:
951cc (for 1000 Mud Pro model)
Horsepower Range:
Horsepower figures vary by model, typically ranging from approximately 30-50+ HP depending on displacement and specific tuning.
Torque Range:
Torque figures are model-dependent, with larger displacement engines providing significantly more torque for off-road capability.
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) is standard across these 2016 models for precise fuel control and performance.
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline
Cooling Method:
Liquid-cooled
Oil Type:
Specific Arctic Cat proprietary or API SG/SH rated synthetic motorcycle oil, viscosity grade typically 0W-40 or 10W-40 depending on ambient temperature (refer to manual for exact spec).
Transmission Type:
Automatic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) with Engine Braking
Gear Selection:
High (H), Low (L), Neutral (N), Reverse (R), Park (P)
Drive System:
2WD/4WD with electronic front differential lock (activatable via handlebar switch)
Cvtfuid Specification:
Specific Arctic Cat CVT fluid or equivalent (refer to manual for exact part number and specification).
Length Range:
Varies by model (e.g., TRV models typically longer for passenger capacity). Approximate range: 80-90 inches.
Width Range:
Varies by model, typically 45-50 inches to comply with trail regulations.
Height Range:
Varies by model, typically 45-50 inches.
Dry Weight Range:
Dry weight varies significantly by model, generally ranging from approximately 600 lbs for the 500 to over 750 lbs for the 1000 Mud Pro.
Towing Capacity:
Typically rated for 1050 lbs or higher, depending on the model and hitch receiver specification.
Wheelbase Range:
Wheelbase varies by model, typically 50-60 inches, with TRV models often having longer wheelbases.
Atv Safety Standards:
Designed and manufactured to meet applicable ANSI and industry safety standards for ATVs.
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes front and rear, providing reliable stopping power.
Engine Braking:
Integrated engine braking through the CVT system for controlled descents.
Rollover Protection:
N/A (ATVs are open-platform vehicles; operator training and protective gear are crucial).
Operator Safety Guidelines:
Manual emphasizes the importance of wearing helmets, eye protection, and appropriate riding gear, along with responsible riding practices.
Infotainment System:
Basic ATV instrumentation; no complex infotainment systems typical of automobiles. Focus is on essential operational readouts (speedometer, odometer, fuel level, engine hours, indicator lights).
Driver Assistance Features:
Limited to electronic features like 2WD/4WD engagement and differential lock activation. No advanced electronic driver aids like ABS or traction control in the traditional automotive sense.
Connectivity Features:
No integrated connectivity features such as Bluetooth or smartphone integration. The focus is on mechanical and electrical system functionality.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 100 hours or 6 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for precise intervals based on usage).
Air Filter Maintenance:
Check and clean air filter element regularly, especially in dusty conditions; replace as needed (refer to manual for interval).
Spark Plug Replacement:
Recommended replacement at specific mileage or time intervals, or based on spark plug condition. Manual will specify plug type and gap.
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approximately 2.5-3.0 quarts (2.4-2.8 liters) depending on model and filter. Exact capacity in manual.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze (e.g., 50/50 mix with distilled water). Manual will specify the correct type and color.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid. Manual will specify the exact type required.
Cvt Belt Wear:
CVT belt wear is a common maintenance item for all ATVs; regular inspection and timely replacement are crucial for performance and to prevent drivetrain damage.
Cooling System Maintenance:
Ensuring the cooling system is clean and free of leaks is vital to prevent overheating, especially under heavy loads or in high temperatures.
Arctic Cat Atv Legacy:
Arctic Cat has a long history in off-road vehicle manufacturing, known for producing rugged and capable ATVs for various terrains and purposes.
2016 Lineup Focus:
The 2016 lineup showcased diverse configurations, from utility-focused models like the TBX (Tool Box) to multi-passenger TRV (Touring Recreation Vehicle) and specialized Mud Pro variants designed for extreme conditions.
Manufacturing Location:
Arctic Cat ATVs are primarily manufactured in the United States, with a significant portion of production historically based in Thief River Falls, Minnesota.
Industry Recognition:
Arctic Cat ATVs have historically been recognized for their power, durability, and utility in various off-road applications, often receiving positive reviews in specialized ATV media for their performance in specific niches like mud riding or utility work.
Consumer Ratings:
Consumer satisfaction and ratings can vary, but Arctic Cat is generally regarded as a reputable brand in the ATV market, with specific models like the Mud Pro gaining a strong following for their specialized capabilities.
Emissions Compliance:
Vehicles are manufactured to meet relevant emissions and environmental standards for off-road vehicles in their target markets.
