Segment:
Mid-size utility ATV, designed for recreational riding, light work, and trail exploration.
Target Audience:
Enthusiasts and owners seeking detailed repair and maintenance information to keep their ATV in optimal condition.
Competitors 2011:
Polaris Sportsman 500, Yamaha Grizzly 450, Can-Am Outlander 400.
Atv Type:
4x4 Utility ATV
Trv Designation:
TRV (Towing, Recreation, Vehicle) designation indicates versatility for hauling and riding.
Manual Value Proposition:
Provides factory-level diagnostic and repair capabilities, empowering owners to perform complex tasks.
Primary Coverage:
Complete factory service and repair for the 2011 Arctic Cat 400 TRV 4x4 ATV.
Excluded Coverage:
Wiring diagrams are explicitly excluded from this manual.
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (Exact count not specified, but described as covering 'complete tear down and rebuild')
Type:
Factory Service Repair Manual
Engine Mechanical:
Complete engine disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly procedures.
Fuel System:
Carburetor or fuel injection system maintenance, cleaning, and adjustment (model dependent).
Drivetrain:
Transmission, drive shafts, differential (front and rear), and clutch system service.
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension component inspection, repair, and adjustment.
Brakes:
Brake system diagnostics, pad replacement, caliper service, and fluid bleeding.
Electrical System Non Wiring:
Ignition system, starting system, charging system (excluding detailed wiring schematics).
Body And Frame:
Body panel removal/installation, chassis inspection, and component mounting.
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication points, and general inspection.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues, symptom-based fault finding.
Rebuilds:
Comprehensive step-by-step instructions for complete engine, transmission, and differential rebuilds.
Part Diagrams:
Detailed exploded views of all major assemblies for identification and ordering.
Torque Specifications:
Precise torque values for critical fasteners across all systems.
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to complete mechanical overhauls.
Searchability:
Likely contains searchable text for efficient information retrieval.
Quality:
High-resolution scans suitable for printing, featuring clear diagrams and text.
Binding:
Not applicable (Digital Download)
Paper:
Not applicable (Digital Download)
Engine Type:
4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
Engine Displacement:
366cc (Actual displacement may vary slightly, typically around this figure for Arctic Cat 400 models)
Cooling System:
Liquid-cooled
Horsepower Estimate:
Approx. 22-25 HP (This is an estimate based on typical engines of this size and era)
Torque Estimate:
Approx. 25-28 lb-ft (Estimate based on engine size and typical power delivery)
Fuel Delivery:
Carburetor (Likely Mikuni BSR series, specific model to be detailed in manual)
Recommended Fuel:
Unleaded gasoline, minimum 87 octane (Check manual for specific recommendations)
Oil Type:
API SG, SF, SG/CD or higher viscosity SAE 10W-40 or 20W-50 (Refer to manual for exact specifications and temperature ranges)
Oil Capacity:
Approx. 2.0-2.5 quarts (Check manual for exact capacity with filter change)
Ignition System:
CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition)
Transmission Type:
Automatic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) with High/Low range
Drive System:
4x4 with selectable 2WD/4WD engagement
Cvtf Fluid:
CVT Fluid (Specific Arctic Cat recommended fluid or equivalent, check manual for part numbers and specifications)
Final Drive:
Shaft drive (front and rear differentials)
Length:
Approx. 83 inches (Specific to TRV models, check manual for exact measurement)
Width:
Approx. 46 inches (Specific to TRV models, check manual for exact measurement)
Height:
Approx. 47 inches (Specific to TRV models, check manual for exact measurement)
Dry Weight:
Approx. 660 lbs (Check manual for exact dry weight)
Towing Capacity:
Typically rated at 1050 lbs (Check manual for definitive specification)
Cargo Capacity Rack Front:
Approx. 100 lbs
Cargo Capacity Rack Rear:
Approx. 200 lbs
Atv Safety Standards:
Adheres to applicable industry safety standards for ATVs of its class and era.
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes, front and rear.
Selectable 4Wd:
Electronically controlled 2WD/4WD engagement for enhanced traction.
Hand Grips And Levers:
Ergonomically designed for grip and control.
Headlights Taillights:
Standard lighting for visibility and signaling.
Instrument Cluster:
Digital display providing speed, odometer, trip meter, fuel level, and indicator lights.
Throttle Control:
Thumb throttle for precise acceleration control.
Charging Port:
Likely includes a 12V accessory outlet for charging devices.
Engine Oil Change:
Every 100 hours or annually (Refer to manual for precise interval and condition-based recommendations).
Air Filter Cleaning:
Inspect every 25 hours, clean/replace as needed (More frequently in dusty conditions).
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 100 hours or annually (Check manual for specific plug type and gap).
Cv Belt Inspection:
Inspect every 50 hours for wear and damage.
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid (Check manual for exact specification).
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze, 50/50 mix with distilled water (Check manual for Arctic Cat specific coolant or equivalent).
Gear Lube Front Differential:
Arctic Cat Extreme Gear Lube or equivalent SAE 75W-90 GL-5 (Check manual for specific part numbers).
Gear Lube Rear Differential:
Arctic Cat Extreme Gear Lube or equivalent SAE 75W-90 GL-5 (Check manual for specific part numbers).
Common Wear Items:
CV boots, suspension bushings, brake pads, and CVT belt are common wear items on ATVs of this vintage.
Engine Performance Tips:
Regular carburetor cleaning and proper jetting (if applicable) are crucial for optimal performance.
Importance Of Intervals:
Adhering strictly to the maintenance schedule outlined in the manual will prevent premature wear and costly repairs.
Arctic Cat History:
Arctic Cat has a long-standing reputation in the powersports industry, known for snowmobiles and ATVs.
400 Series Development:
The 400cc class has been a staple in Arctic Cat's ATV lineup, evolving over the years to incorporate improved technology and features.
Trv Platform:
The TRV designation signifies a specific configuration, often featuring a slightly longer wheelbase or dual seating capability (though this specific model may be a single rider configuration with cargo/towing focus).
Manufacturing Location:
Typically manufactured in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, USA, or potentially other Arctic Cat facilities.
