Target Audience:
Owners with basic mechanical skills and independent service professionals seeking dealer-level repair information.
Authenticity:
Vehicle-specific, not generic; mirrors information used by authorized Arctic Cat dealerships.
Content Quality:
Accurate, clear, and concise text combined with diagrams, illustrations, and wiring schematics.
Cost Savings:
Enables owners to perform DIY repairs, potentially saving hundreds or thousands of dollars on maintenance and repairs.
Engine:
Detailed coverage of the 600cc Triple engine, including component disassembly, assembly, and troubleshooting.
Engine Related Items:
Covers engine-mounted accessories, cooling systems, lubrication, and exhaust components.
Fuel System:
In-depth information on fuel delivery, carburetor adjustment/rebuilding, fuel pump operation, and fuel tank maintenance.
Engine Electrical Systems:
Comprehensive coverage of ignition system, charging system, starter motor, and associated wiring schematics.
Chassis Electrical Systems:
Detailed wiring diagrams and troubleshooting for lights, instrumentation, switches, and other chassis electrical components.
Steering And Body:
Instructions for steering system maintenance, body panel removal/installation, and related components.
Drive Train System:
Covers the drive clutch, driven clutch, chaincase, and related drivetrain components.
Brake Systems:
Detailed procedures for brake system inspection, service, and repair, including hydraulic components.
Track Rear Suspension:
In-depth coverage of track system maintenance, suspension components, and shock absorbers.
General Information:
Includes initial setup, safety precautions, torque specifications, and general maintenance guidelines.
Maintenance:
Step-by-step procedures for routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, spark plug replacement, and filter services.
Troubleshooting:
Extensive troubleshooting guides for identifying and resolving common mechanical and electrical issues.
Repair:
Detailed instructions for component disassembly, repair, reassembly, and adjustment for all major vehicle systems.
Diagnostics:
Procedures for diagnosing faults, interpreting diagnostic codes (if applicable), and performing necessary tests.
Depth:
Comprehensive from basic owner maintenance to advanced engine and chassis repairs, mirroring dealer-level service.
Compatibility:
Compatible with all versions of Windows and Mac operating systems.
Printability:
Yes, all pages are printable for use in workshop environments.
Binding:
Digital (PDF format, printable pages)
Digital Media:
Viewable on PC, Mac, phones, and ebook readers (e.g., Amazon Kindle).
Software Requirement:
Adobe PDF Reader
Engine Type:
Triple Cylinder, 2-Stroke
Displacement:
600cc (Nominal)
Horsepower:
Approximately 105-115 HP (estimated for this class and era, specific figure requires manual verification)
Torque:
Not specified, but adequate for touring and load-carrying.
Carburetion:
Likely Mikuni VM Series Carburetors (specific model and size to be detailed in manual).
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline (specific octane rating in manual).
Oil Injection:
Yes, automatic oil injection system.
Crash Test Results:
Not applicable for this vehicle type.
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes front and rear.
Lighting:
Headlights, taillights, brake lights, and running lights.
Instrument Cluster:
Analog gauges for speedometer, tachometer, temperature, and fuel level, along with indicator lights.
Ignition System:
CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition) for reliable spark delivery.
Electrical System:
12V electrical system for powering lights, ignition, and accessories.
Oil Change:
Refer to manual for specific mileage/time intervals; typically every 50-100 operating hours or annually.
Spark Plugs:
Refer to manual for specific replacement intervals; typically every 1,000-2,000 miles or as needed.
Engine Oil:
2-stroke synthetic oil blend, specific API/JASO rating and brand recommendations in manual.
Chaincase Oil:
Specific gear oil type and viscosity as per manual, e.g., SAE 80W-90.
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol based antifreeze mixture, specific ratio and type in manual.
Engine Wear:
Potential for heat-related wear on top-end components if not properly maintained or cooled; manual provides specific checks.
Clutch Maintenance:
Importance of regular clutch inspection and cleaning for optimal CVT performance; manual details this.
Carburetor Tuning:
Carburetors may require periodic adjustment due to altitude or fuel variations; manual provides tuning procedures.
Manufacturer:
Arctic Cat Inc., a long-standing manufacturer of snowmobiles and ATVs.
Touring Segment:
The Triple Touring 600 was part of Arctic Cat's focus on comfortable, long-distance snowmobiling, often featuring two-up seating and enhanced storage.
Manufacturing Era:
Late 1990s to early 2000s, a period of significant development in snowmobile technology.
