Target Audience:
Arctic Cat Jag 440 Deluxe owners and independent repair shops
Value Proposition:
Cost savings on parts and DIY repair
Competitive Advantage:
Instant access, printable pages, and cost-effectiveness compared to dealer-printed manuals.
Unique Selling Point 1:
Illustrated exploded parts diagrams for visual identification.
Unique Selling Point 2:
Comprehensive listing of OEM Arctic Cat part numbers.
Ease Of Use:
Clear, easy-to-follow format suitable for various skill levels.
Documentation Type:
OEM Parts Manual
Illustration Type:
Exploded Parts Diagrams
Content Focus:
Parts identification, listing, and sourcing
Usability:
Designed for ease of understanding by general users
Page Count Estimate:
Not specified (downloadable, likely variable based on specific model configurations)
Manual Type:
Parts Catalog / Parts Manual
Compatibility:
All PC & MAC Computers
Download Availability:
Instant download after payment
Software Requirement:
Adobe PDF Reader
Major Systems:
Engine, Drivetrain, Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Electrical, Bodywork, Chassis Components
Engine Components:
Cylinder block, pistons, crankshaft, connecting rods, cylinder heads, valves, carburetion, exhaust
Drivetrain Components:
Clutch, drive belt, jackshaft, track drive system, sprockets, chaincase
Suspension Components:
Front A-arms, shocks, skis, rear suspension (bogies, springs, shocks), track
Steering Components:
Handlebars, steering post, tie rods, spindles, steering linkage
Brake Components:
Brake caliper, rotor, brake lever, brake cable/line
Electrical Components:
Ignition system, lighting, stator, CDI unit, wiring harness (as depicted in diagrams)
Bodywork Components:
Hood, side panels, seat, windshield, decals
Primary Procedure Focus:
Disassembly, Repair, Assembly (facilitation)
Repair Guidance:
Identification of correct replacement parts for repair procedures
Assembly Guidance:
Visual reference for correct part placement during assembly
Maintenance Facilitation:
Enables identification of parts for routine maintenance tasks
Depth Of Information:
Detailed part numbering and identification
Diagram Detail:
Exploded views showing component relationships and order of assembly
Part Information:
Includes specific Arctic Cat part numbers for ordering
Technical Instructions:
Primarily visual guidance; detailed step-by-step repair procedures are typically found in a separate service manual.
File Type:
Portable Document Format (PDF)
Searchability:
Likely text-searchable, depending on the PDF's creation method
Printability:
Printable on demand by the user
Illustration Resolution:
Sufficient for clear identification of components from exploded diagrams
Binding Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Engine Make:
Arctic Cat (likely sourced from another manufacturer like Rotax or Suzuki for this era, but officially Arctic Cat)
Engine Displacement:
440cc (as indicated by model name)
Engine Type:
Two-stroke, parallel twin cylinder (typical for this class and era)
Cooling System:
Fan-cooled (common for many Arctic Cat models of this period)
Horsepower Estimate:
Approx. 45-55 HP (typical for a 440cc fan-cooled two-stroke snowmobile engine of the late 90s)
Torque Estimate:
Not specified in product information
Carburetion:
Dual Carburetors (likely Mikuni or Keihin, specific models would be in manual)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline (pre-mix oil required for two-stroke)
Oil Injection:
Likely Automatic Oil Injection (AOI) system for pre-mixing oil and fuel.
Transmission Type:
CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) - Arctic Cat's 'Arctic Drive System' (ADS)
Primary Clutch:
Drive Clutch (specific model and part numbers detailed in manual)
Secondary Clutch:
Driven Clutch (specific model and part numbers detailed in manual)
Drive Belt:
V-belt drive (specific belt number and dimensions listed in manual)
Gear Reduction:
Jackshaft and chaincase provide gear reduction and track drive. Specific ratios would be detailed in a full service manual, but this parts manual will list the components.
Overall Length:
Not specified in product information (typically around 100-110 inches for this class)
Overall Width:
Not specified in product information (typically around 40-48 inches)
Track Width:
Not specified in product information (typically 15 inches)
Dry Weight:
Not specified in product information (likely in the 400-450 lbs range)
Payload Capacity:
Not specified in product information
Safety Standards Compliance:
Met applicable industry safety standards for snowmobiles of its era.
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brake (standard on most models of this era for reliable stopping power).
Throttle Control:
Thumb throttle with safety interlock.
Headlight Taillight:
Standard lighting for visibility.
Kill Switch:
Engine kill switch (typically tethered for safety).
Instrumentation:
Basic instrumentation typically includes speedometer, tachometer, and indicator lights. Specific gauge assemblies and components can be found in the manual.
Starter System:
Recoil pull start standard; electric start may have been an option or part of the 'Deluxe' package (manual lists starter components).
Connectivity Features:
N/A (No electronic connectivity features expected for this era of snowmobile).
Tune Up Recommendation:
Annual or every 2,000 miles (refer to service manual for specific intervals on spark plugs, fuel filters, etc.). This parts manual aids in sourcing components for tune-ups.
Drive Belt Inspection:
Inspect drive belt regularly for wear and damage (part numbers for replacement belts available in manual).
Coolant Type:
Antifreeze/coolant (specific type and mixture ratio would be in service manual, manual provides part numbers for cooling system components like hoses and radiators).
2 Stroke Oil:
Arctic Cat recommends specific 2-stroke synthetic or semi-synthetic oil for their engines and oil injection systems (oil type and specification not in parts manual, but oil pump components are).
Chaincase Oil:
Specific gear oil for the chaincase (viscosity and type specified in service manual, manual lists chaincase components).
Common Wear Items:
Drive belts, carbides, hyfax (slide rails), suspension bushings, shocks.
Engine Considerations:
Proper fuel/oil mixture and regular cleaning of exhaust ports and reed valves are important for two-stroke engines of this era.
Clutch Maintenance:
Clutch alignment and cleanliness are critical for optimal performance and belt life (manual identifies clutch components).
Arctic Cat Legacy:
Arctic Cat has a long-standing reputation for building durable and performance-oriented snowmobiles.
Jag Series:
The Jag series was typically positioned as a trail-oriented, reliable snowmobile, often featuring comfortable seating and ease of operation.
Deluxe Trim:
The 'Deluxe' designation usually implies added features or a higher trim level compared to a base model, such as improved suspension, heated grips, or enhanced instrumentation.
Manufacturing Era:
Late 1990s (1998 model year)
Production Location:
Typically manufactured in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, USA.