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ATV · 2016

1000 XT

US$ 11499. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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2016 Arctic Cat 1000 XT Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

At the heart of the 2016 Arctic Cat 1000 XT atv motorcycle, Arctic Cat utilizes a 951 cc (58 cu in) liquid-cooled v2, four-stroke layout. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 92.0 x 71.6 mm (3.6 x 2.8 inches).

On the scales, the 1000 XT measures 350.2 kg (772 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,270 mm (50 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 21.57-liter (5.7 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.

Within MotoLibrary's Arctic Cat archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 2014 to 2016, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Engine
Displacement 951.0 ccm (58.03 cubic inches)
Engine Type V2, four-stroke
Engine Details V2, four-stroke
Bore x Stroke 92.0 x 71.6 mm (3.6 x 2.8 inches)
Valves/Cylinder 4
Fuel System Injection. EFI
Fuel Control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Cooling Liquid
Transmission
Gearbox Automatic
Final Drive Belt (final drive)
Driveline 2/4 WD + Electric Front Differential Lock. Automatic CVT with EBS, Hi/Lo Range, Reverse and Park.
Chassis
Front Suspension Double A-Arm
Rear Suspension Double A-Arm
Wheelbase 1270 mm (50.0 inches)
Ground Clearance 279 mm (11.0 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 26/9-12
Rear Tyre 26/11-12
Front Brakes Single disc. Hydraulic.
Rear Brakes Single disc. Hydraulic.
Wheels Aluminium rims. Maxxis Bighorn tires.
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 350.2 kg (772.0 pounds)
Overall Height 1219 mm (48.0 inches)
Overall Length 2154 mm (84.8 inches)
Overall Width 1207 mm (47.5 inches)
Fuel Capacity 21.57 litres (5.70 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Green
Instruments Digital/Analog
Light Dual Halogen Headlights
Carrying Capacity Front and rear rack
Notes

Electronic Power Steering (EPS).

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