Systems Covered:
General Information & Specifications, Engine, Engine-Related Items, Fuel Systems, Electrical Systems, Drive Train/Track/Brake Systems, Rear Suspension, Steering and Body, Wiring Diagrams
Electrical Systems Detail:
Ignition System, Throttle Position Sensor, Main Wiring Harness, Voltage Regulator, Low-Oil Light Sensor, Coolant Temperature Warning Light, Fuel Gauge Sender, Electric Fuel Pump, Ignition Components, Emergency Stop Switch Fuse, Ignition Switch, Starter Motor, Magneto, Speedometer Sensor, accessories, Servomotor, Wiring Diagrams
Suspension And Steering:
Rear Suspension (Skid Frame, ACT Shock, Air Shocks), Steering and Body (Steering Post, Ski Wear Bar, Tie Rods, Spindle, Steering Tie Rod, Ski Alignment, Front Suspension Arms, Front Suspension Shock Absorber, Sway Bar, Front Suspension Mounting Bracket, Console, Bumpers, Belly Pan, Gas Tank, Seat, Windshield, Tunnel, Chassis, Rear Bumper, Snow flap, Headlight, Backrest)
Fuel System Coverage:
Fuel Systems, Fuel System (Carbureted), Fuel System (EFI), Fuel System (Related Items)
Procedures Included:
Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Repair, Installation, Disassembly, Reassembly, Diagnostics
Engine Procedures:
Water Pump, Pressure Testing Engine, Removing Spark Plugs, Checking Compression, Servicing Valves, Installing Spark Plugs, Changing Oil/Filter, Testing Oil Pressure, Oil Flow Chart, Liquid Cooling System, Recoil Starter, Air Silencer, Turbocharger/Intercooler (if applicable), Arctic Power Valve (APV) System, Exhaust Controlled Timing (ECT) System
Drive Train Procedures:
Drive Chain and Sprockets, Drive Chain, Track, and Driveshaft, Brake System, Drive Belt, Drive Clutch, Drive Clutch/Driven Pulley, Drive Train/Brake Disc, Drive Sprockets, Track Tension, Track Alignment, Brake System (Hydraulic), Brake Lever/Master Cylinder Assembly
Brake System Procedures:
Brake System, Brake System (Hydraulic), Brake Lever/Master Cylinder Assembly, Troubleshooting Hydraulic Brake System
Technical Depth:
Complete factory service and repair, suitable for do-it-yourselfers and experienced mechanics, detailed disassembly and reassembly procedures, hundreds of photos and illustrations
Repair Detail:
Step-by-step instructions based on complete disassembly, hundreds of photos and illustrations, notes, cautions, warnings, numbered instructions, bold figure numbers for easy reference, enlarged insets for detailed examination.
Illustration Detail:
Hundreds of photos and illustrations to guide the reader.
Troubleshooting Depth:
Troubleshooting Engine Carbureted Models, Troubleshooting Engine 4-Stroke, Troubleshooting Track, Troubleshooting Hydraulic Brake System, Troubleshooting Drive Clutch/Driven Pulley, Troubleshooting Drive Belt, Troubleshooting Electric Start
Engine Type:
4-Stroke (Specific engine details not provided in product description, but manual covers 'Engine Specifications (4-Stroke)')
Engine Details Covered:
Engine Specifications (4-Stroke), Cylinder Head Volume Specifications, Engine Piston Travel Versus Crank Angle Chart, Crankshaft Runout Repair Specifications, APV System, Oil Consumption Specifications, EFI Specifications, Throttle Valve Angle Specifications, Fuel Pump Specifications, Carburetor Specifications
Ignition Timing:
Ignition Timing Specifications
Horsepower:
Not Specified
Fuel System Specs:
Fuel System (Carbureted), Fuel System (EFI), Fuel System (Related Items)
Fuel System Options:
Carbureted Models, EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection) Models
Service Intervals Examples:
After Break-In Checkup (100 Miles / 600 Miles - 4-Stroke), Drive Chain Lubrication, Changing Oil/Filter, Servicing Valves
Break In Procedure:
Break-In Procedure, After Break-In Checkup (100 Miles / 600 Miles - 4-Stroke), After Break-In Checkup Checklist
Storage Preparation:
Preparation For Storage, Preparation After Storage
Recommended Gasoline:
Recommended Gasoline and Oil (Specific grades not listed in description)
Oil Consumption:
Oil Consumption Specifications
Torque Conversions:
Fraction/Decimal Conversions, MM/IN Conversions, Torque Conversions (ft-lb/N-m), Tightening Torque (General Bolts), Assembly Schematics/Torque Specifications, Engine Torque Patterns, Steering/Body Torque Specifications
General Specifications:
General Specifications, Recommended Gasoline and Oil, High Altitude Operation, Drive Chain Lubrication
Common Issues:
Manual covers troubleshooting for Engine (Carbureted and 4-Stroke), Drive Train/Track/Brake Systems, Drive Clutch/Driven Pulley, Drive Belt, Hydraulic Brake System, Electric Start, Speedometer Sensor, Servomotor. Specific common issues depend on individual unit wear and tear but this manual provides resources to address them.
Troubleshooting Areas:
Engine (Carbureted Models, 4-Stroke), Fuel Systems (Carbureted, EFI, Related Items), Electrical Systems (Ignition, Starting, Sensors, Lights), Drive Train/Track/Brake Systems (Drive Chain, Track, Driveshaft, Brake System, Drive Belt, Drive Clutch, Brake Disc, Drive Sprockets, Track Tension, Track Alignment, Hydraulic Brake System, Brake Lever/Master Cylinder), Rear Suspension (ACT Shock, Air Shocks), Steering (Tie Rods, Spindle, Ski Alignment), Electrical System (Servomotor)
Brand Heritage:
Arctic Cat is a well-established American manufacturer of snowmobiles, ATVs, and UTVs, known for its performance-oriented and durable off-road vehicles.
Model Evolution:
The Bearcat line has historically been Arctic Cat's flagship utility snowmobile, emphasizing comfort, cargo, and capability for work and long-distance touring.
Bearcat Wide Track Purpose:
Designed for utility and work, offering excellent flotation and stability in deep snow and rough terrain, capable of carrying heavy loads and passengers.
Production Years Of Note:
2006 model year represents a specific iteration within the Bearcat lineage.