2009 Arctic Cat 500 4x4

2009 Arctic Cat 500 4x4 pictures, prices, information, and specifications.
Model Type
Utility
MSRP
$6,649
Warranty
6
Insurance
Generic Type (Primary)
Utility
Manufacturer Country
USA
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Parent Company
Arctic Cat
Display Name
500 4x4
Year
2009
Make
Arctic Cat
Engine Type
Single-Cylinder
Cylinders
1
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Cooling
Liquid / Air
Valves
4
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valve Configuration
SOHC
Bore (mm/in)
87.5 / 3.45
Stroke (mm/in)
82 / 3.23
Displacement (cc/ci)
493 / 30.1
Starter
Electric / Pull
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Type
Gas
Carburetion Brand
Keihin
Fuel Injector
No
Carburetor
Yes
Number Of Carburetors
1
Carburetor Size (mm)
36
Carburetion Type
Carburetor
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
5
Primary Drive (Front Wheel)
Shaft
Reverse
Yes
Hi / Low Range
Yes
Wheels Composition
Steel
Front Wheel Width (in)
7
Rear Wheel Width (in)
8
Front Tire Diameter (in)
25
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
25
Chromed
No
Tire Brand
Carlisle Badlandsâ„¢
Front Tire Width
8
Front Wheel Diameter
12
Rear Tire Width
10
Rear Wheel Diameter
12
Front Tire (Full Spec)
AT 25 X 8-12
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
AT 25 X 10-12
Front Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
Standard
Front Suspension Type
Independent Double A-Arm
Front Travel (in/mm)
10 / 254
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
Yes
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Steering Damper
No
Front Stabilizer Bar
No
Rear Suspension Type
Independent Double A-Arm
Rear Travel (in/mm)
10 / 254
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
2
Air Adjustable
No
Steering Type
Manual
Steering Control
Handlebar
Length (ft)
7.07
Width (in/mm)
47.5 / 1206.5
Height (in/mm)
49.3 / 1252.2
Wheelbase (in/mm)
50 / 1270
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
12 / 304.8
Length (ft/ft)
7
Length (ft/in)
0.8
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
654 / 296.7
Towing Capacity (lbs/kgs)
1050 / 476.3
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
6.5 / 24.6
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
0.75
Seat Type
One-Piece
Adjustable
No
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Location
Driver
Folding
No
Number Of Seats
1
Frame
Steel
Body Material
Plastic
Floor Board Location
Driver
Hand Grips
Standard
Brush Guard
Yes
Radiator Guard
Yes
CV Boot Cover
Yes
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Front Bumper
Standard
Front Fender Flairs
Standard
Rear Fender Flairs
Standard
A-Arm Skid Plate (Front/Rear)
Yes / Yes
Bash Plate (Front)
Yes
Full Length Skid Plate
Yes
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Clock
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Hour Meter
Standard
Temperature Warning Type
Gauge
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Service Reminder
Standard
Warranty (Months/Condition)
6 / Limited
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Tool Bag Mount
Standard
Winch Mount
Standard
Driveline Type
Selectable 4X2 / 4X4
Number Of Driveline Modes
2
Rear Unlocking Differential
No
Rear Solid Axle
No
Differential Lock Location
Front
Size (in/cm)
2 / 5.1
Rear Hitch Type
Receiver
Tow Hook
Standard
Power Outlet
Standard
Underseat Storage
Standard
Capacity (lbs/kgs)
100 / 45.4
Glove Box / Dash Storage
Standard
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Light Type
Halogen
Metallic
No
User Reviews
2 reviews
  • engine case problems
    By 942785536 () on Jul 21, 2014

    I have recently broken the starting gear shaft and both the inside and ouside engine shaft mounts. I have no clue why this happened. Now I have to disassemble the engine and replace the left engine case and outer case, assuming I can find used cases. I have seen several pictures of the same damage ...

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  • Artic Cat flaw
    By Paul R. Deranger (I am an Owner) on Jan 10, 2014

    This is my first time to have an Artic Cat. I have a 2009 Artic Cat 4x4 ATV with a 4" lift with 28x11x14 Swamplites and I love everything about it but for one flaw, the tie-rod ends. I've broke the left side 2 times and I am not hard on my ATV's. I've never had this kind of trouble with any of my ...

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