Positioned in Arctic Cat's atv motorcycle lineup, the 2012 Arctic Cat 550i LTD pairs a 545 cc (33.3 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. 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 550i LTD measures 318 kg (701 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,334 mm (52.5 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry.
Engine
Displacement545.0 ccm (33.26 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Bore x Stroke92.0 x 82.0 mm (3.6 x 3.2 inches)
Valves/Cylinder4
Fuel SystemInjection. EFI
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
DrivelineAutomatic CVT with EBS, Hi/Lo Range and Reverse. 2/4 WD + Diff Lock
Chassis
Front SuspensionDouble A-Arm
Front Travel254 mm (10.0 inches)
Rear SuspensionDouble A-Arm
Rear Travel254 mm (10.0 inches)
Wheelbase1334 mm (52.5 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
Wheels12´ Machined Aluminum Wheels
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight318.0 kg (701.1 pounds)
Overall Height1219 mm (48.0 inches)
Overall Length2197 mm (86.5 inches)
Overall Width1206 mm (47.5 inches)
Other
StarterElectric
Color OptionsArctic Green Metallic, Desert Red
InstrumentsDigital/analogue
ElectricalAlternator Capacity: 25.0 amps
Carrying CapacityFront Rack Capacity 100 lbs / 45.4 kg. Rear Rack Capacity 200 lbs / 90.8 kg. Towing Capacity 1,050 lbs / 476.3 kg
Notes
Electronic Power Steering, Front and Rear Bumpers, Winch.
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Weight
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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