🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Arctic Cat

Model:

ATV (450, 550, 650, 700, 1000 Series)

Year:

2011

Platform Codes:

H1 (450, 550, 650, 700), H2 (1000)

👋 Introduction

Target Audience:

Owners of 2011 Arctic Cat 450, 550, 650, 700, and 1000 ATVs seeking to perform maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics.

Value Proposition:

Provides factory-level repair information, saving owners significant costs compared to dealership servicing. Offers detailed, illustrated instructions for efficient DIY repairs.

Manual Highlights:

Easy-to-read text, high-quality diagrams, exploded views, step-by-step instructions, comprehensive coverage of all models and systems.

📋 Manual Details

Models Covered:

2011 Arctic Cat 450 H1, 450 H1 TRV (2-up), 550 H1, 550 H1 TRV (2-up), 550 H1 TRV Cruiser (2-up), 650 H1, 650 H1 MudPro, 700 H1, 700 H1 TBX (dump bed), 700 H1 TRV (2-up), 700 H1 TRV Cruiser (2-up), 700 H1 MudPro, 1000 H2, 1000 H2 TRV Cruiser (2-up), 1000 H2 MudPro

Estimated Page Count:

Varies by specific model and engine, typically 300-600+ pages for a complete factory service manual.

Type:

Factory Service Repair Workshop Manual

Language:

English

Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Major Systems:

General Information, Periodic Maintenance/Tune-Up, Engine (Disassembly, Assembly, Inspection), Transmission, Fuel System, Lubrication System, Cooling System, Electrical System (Ignition, Charging, Starting, Lighting), Drive System (Drivetrain, Differentials, Axles), Suspension, Steering, Frame, Controls, Indicators

Repair And Maintenance:

Step-by-step repair instructions, detailed exploded views, diagnostic procedures, troubleshooting guides, routine maintenance, tune-up procedures, component disassembly and reassembly, electrical system diagnostics, torque specifications, fluid capacities, part identification

Level Of Detail:

Comprehensive, suitable for both do-it-yourself enthusiasts and experienced mechanics. Covers complete disassembly to detailed component repair.

📊 Manual Specifications

Compatibility:

Compatible with all versions of Windows & Mac

Printability:

All pages are printable

Binding:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Download)

Required Software:

Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Families:

H1 (4-stroke SOHC) and H2 (4-stroke SOHC V-Twin)

Displacement Variations:

443cc (450 H1), 545cc (550 H1), 641cc (650 H1), 695cc (700 H1), 951cc (1000 H2)

Fuel Delivery:

Fuel Injection (EFI) across most 2011 models.

Cooling Type:

Liquid-cooled

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type:

Automatic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) with engine braking

Gearbox Options:

N/A (Standard CVT)

Drive Modes:

2WD/4WD selectable, Differential Lock (on select models)

📐 Dimensions

Overall Length Typical:

Approx. 83-85 inches (Varies by model, TRV models are longer due to 2-up seating).

Dry Weight Typical:

Approx. 650-750 lbs (Varies significantly by model and engine size).

🛡️ Safety Features

Safety Standards:

Designed to meet relevant industry safety standards for ATVs. Manual covers safety warnings and operation.

Braking System:

Hydraulic disc brakes (front and rear), often dual calipers front, single rear.

Frame Design:

Durable steel frame construction.

💡 Technology Features

Display Features:

Digital LCD instrument display typically includes speedometer, odometer, trip meter, tachometer, fuel gauge, gear indicator, 2WD/4WD indicator, and warning lights.

Lighting System:

Multi-reflector halogen headlights and a taillight/brake light combination.

Accessory Options:

Wiring provisions for accessories such as winches, lighting, and auxiliary power outlets.

🔧 Maintenance

Typical Maintenance Schedule:

Break-in service (e.g., 20 hours/500 miles), oil changes (e.g., every 100 hours/1000 miles or annually), filter replacements, spark plug checks, brake fluid checks, valve adjustments (as specified).

Engine Oil Type:

Typically SAE 0W-40 or 10W-40 Synthetic Motorcycle/ATV specific oil (refer to manual for exact specification).

Coolant Type:

Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water.

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid.

Gear Oil Type:

Arctic Cat recommends specific gear oil for differentials and transaxle (refer to manual for part numbers and specifications).

Common Wear Items:

CV joint boots, drive belts (CVT), brake pads, wheel bearings, suspension bushings. Manual provides guidance on inspection and replacement.

📚 Vehicle History

Manufacturer History:

Arctic Cat is a long-standing manufacturer of snowmobiles and ATVs, known for its off-road performance and utility vehicles.

2011 Platform Notes:

The 2011 model year represents a mature generation of Arctic Cat ATVs, building on established platforms like the H1 and H2 engine families. TRV models denote 2-up seating configurations, and MudPro models are specifically tuned for mud riding with features like snorkeled intake and exhaust.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Industry Awards:

Arctic Cat ATVs have historically received positive reviews in enthusiast publications for their power, suspension, and utility, though specific awards for the 2011 models would vary by reviewer and category.