Segment:
Mid-size utility ATV segment, known for its versatility and tandem seating capability.
Competitors:
Competed against models from Polaris (e.g., Sportsman Touring), Can-Am (e.g., Outlander Max), and Yamaha (e.g., Grizzly).
Tandem Seating:
The 'TRV' designation signifies a tandem-ready ATV, allowing for passenger comfort and utility.
Utility Focus:
Designed for work, hunting, trail riding, and recreational use with a strong emphasis on durability and capability.
Professional Grade:
This manual provides the same level of detail and accuracy that professional service centers rely on, empowering owners to perform extensive maintenance and repairs.
Engine:
Detailed coverage of engine components, diagnostics, repair, and overhaul.
Transmission:
Complete service and repair for the transmission system.
Drivetrain:
Includes front and rear differential, driveshafts, and axles.
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension components, including shocks, springs, and linkages.
Steering:
Steering column, tie rods, and steering system components.
Brakes:
Hydraulic brake system, including calipers, master cylinder, brake lines, and bleeding procedures.
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, ignition system, lighting, battery, charging system, and starter.
Fuel System:
Fuel delivery, fuel injection (if applicable), fuel pump, and fuel filter.
Cooling System:
Radiator, coolant, fan, and water pump.
Body Chassis:
Frame, body panels, plastics, and associated hardware.
Wheels Tires:
Wheel specifications, tire pressure, and mounting.
Accessories:
Coverage for standard accessories and potential aftermarket installations.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, and general upkeep.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic charts and step-by-step procedures for identifying and resolving issues.
Repair:
Detailed instructions for component removal, disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly.
Overhaul:
Complete engine and transmission overhaul procedures.
Adjustment:
Carburetor, clutch, brake, and other system adjustments.
Torque Specifications:
Precise torque values for critical fasteners.
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive electrical system schematics.
Specifications:
All relevant technical data, tolerances, and performance parameters.
Depth:
Professional-level detail, covering everything from basic maintenance to complex component rebuilds and diagnostics.
User Level:
Suitable for professional technicians and experienced DIY mechanics.
Engine Type:
Single-cylinder, 4-stroke
Displacement:
Approximately 399cc (actual displacement may vary slightly based on exact engine code, but typically a 400cc class engine).
Cooling System:
Liquid-cooled
Horsepower Estimated:
Typically in the range of 25-30 HP (subject to specific tuning and emissions).
Torque Estimated:
Mid-range torque optimized for pulling power and trail performance.
Fuel Delivery:
Fuel Injection (EFI) is common for this era and model.
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline
Ignition System:
Electronic ignition with digital timing.
Type:
Automatic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission)
Drive Modes:
2WD/4WD selectable with locking front differential.
Gear Selection:
High, Low, Neutral, Reverse, Park.
Transmission Fluid:
Specific Arctic Cat CVT fluid or equivalent, as detailed in the manual.
Length:
Approx. 83 inches (210.8 cm)
Width:
Approx. 46 inches (116.8 cm)
Height:
Approx. 48 inches (121.9 cm)
Dry Weight:
Approx. 600-650 lbs (272-295 kg) - exact weight may vary by trim.
Rack Capacity Front:
Standard rack capacity, usually around 100 lbs.
Rack Capacity Rear:
Standard rack capacity, usually around 200 lbs.
Towing Capacity:
Typically rated for 1050 lbs (476 kg).
Atv Safety Standards:
Designed to meet industry safety standards for ATVs (e.g., ANSI/SVIA 1-2010).
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes front and rear for reliable stopping power.
Selectable 4Wd:
Allows operator to choose between 2WD and 4WD for optimal traction and handling.
Rollover Protection:
Standard ATV design principles, emphasizing rider position and control. The manual would detail procedures for safe operation.
Lighting:
Dual headlights, taillight, and brake light for visibility.
Display Panel:
Digital instrument cluster displaying speed, RPM, fuel level, odometer, trip meter, and indicator lights.
Traction Control:
None inherent; relies on selectable 4WD and differential lock for traction management.
Charging Port:
Likely includes a 12V DC accessory outlet for charging devices.
Oil Change Engine:
Typically every 100 hours of operation or annually, whichever comes first. Specific recommendations will be in the manual.
Air Filter Cleaning:
Frequent inspection and cleaning recommended, especially in dusty conditions. Replacement intervals will be specified.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Recommended at specified hour intervals or based on condition. Manual will list correct plug type.
Belt Inspection Cvt:
Crucial inspection for wear and damage at regular intervals (e.g., every 50-100 hours).
Engine Oil Type:
Full synthetic SAE 0W-40 or 10W-40 motorcycle-specific oil is often recommended. Manual will confirm exact specification.
Coolant Type:
Antifreeze coolant mixture (e.g., 50/50 ethylene glycol based).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid.
Cvt Belt Wear:
Like many CVTs, belt wear can be a factor, especially with aggressive use. Proper maintenance and belt selection are key.
Electrical Connections:
Corrosion or loose connections in wiring can sometimes cause intermittent electrical issues. Manual's troubleshooting section is vital.
Manufacturer:
Arctic Cat is a long-standing American manufacturer known for snowmobiles and ATVs.
400 Series:
The 400 series has been a staple in Arctic Cat's ATV lineup, offering a balance of performance and value.
Trv Designation:
The TRV (Tandem Rider Vehicle) models were introduced to cater to riders who frequently carried a passenger, offering enhanced comfort and stability.
Production Era:
The 2011 model represents a refinement of earlier 400 TRV designs, incorporating advancements in EFI and chassis technology.
