2010 Arctic Cat 550 S Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Arctic Cat's atv motorcycle lineup, the 2010 Arctic Cat 550 S features a 545 cc (33.3 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke configuration. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 92.0 x 82.0 mm (3.6 x 3.2 inches).
On the scales, the 550 S measures 313.9 kg (692 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 2010 to 2011, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Engine
Displacement545.0 ccm (33.26 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Bore x Stroke92.0 x 82.0 mm (3.6 x 3.2 inches)
Valves/Cylinder4
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
Chassis
Front SuspensionDouble A-Arm
Front Travel254 mm (10.0 inches)
Rear SuspensionDouble A-Arm
Rear Travel254 mm (10.0 inches)
Wheelbase1270 mm (50.0 inches)
Ground Clearance279 mm (11.0 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre25/8-12
Rear Tyre25/10-12
Front BrakesSingle disc. Hydraulic
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Hydraulic
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight313.9 kg (692.0 pounds)
Overall Height1219 mm (48.0 inches)
Overall Length2154 mm (84.8 inches)
Overall Width1206 mm (47.5 inches)
Fuel Capacity21.57 litres (5.70 US gallons)
Other
StarterElectric
Color OptionsRed
Notes
2/4WD with reverse. EBS. High/low range. Diff lock.
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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