The 2012 TRV 450 is a mid-size utility All-Terrain Vehicle designed for both recreational riding and demanding tasks. Known for its versatility and comfortable two-up seating, this model offers a capable 450cc-class liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine paired with an automatic CVT transmission and on-demand 4WD with an electronic front differential lock. A manufacturer with a strong heritage in powersports, engineered the TRV 450 to provide reliable performance across various terrains, making it a practical choice for riders, hunters, and utility users. Its design emphasizes passenger comfort with a dedicated seat and backrest, distinguishing it within its competitive segment. This comprehensive Factory Full Parts Manual provides detailed information crucial for identifying and ordering genuine replacement parts for your 2012 TRV 450. The manual includes exploded views and part numbers for all major systems, such as the engine, transmission, chassis, suspension, brakes, electrical components, and bodywork. It is designed to assist owners and technicians in accurately sourcing components for maintenance and repair, ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of the vehicle. The digital format offers zoomable, searchable, and printable content for ease of use. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Arctic Cat Model: TRV 450 Year: 2012 Color: Black Codes Model Code: A2012TBK4CUSP Product Identifier: 2012 Arctic Cat TRV 450 BLACK A2012TBK4CUSP Parts Manual PDF 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size utility ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle) Target Audience: Recreational riders, hunters, and utility users seeking a capable and reliable ATV for various terrains and tasks. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Competes with similar displacement models from brands like Polaris (e.g., Sportsman 500/550), Can-Am (e.g., Outlander 400/500), Yamaha (e.g., Grizzly 450), and Suzuki (e.g., KingQuad 450/500). Key Features Versatility: Designed for both utility and recreational riding, with a focus on passenger comfort (TRV designation). Powertrain: Equipped with a capable 450cc-class engine and automatic transmission. Ergonomics: Features a comfortable seating arrangement for two, with a passenger seat and backrest. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Type: Factory Full Parts Manual Language: English Format: PDF Download Page Count Page Count Estimate: Estimated 150-250 pages (typical for this model range) Features Readability: Zoomable, Searchable Text Printability: Printable 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Complete engine component breakdown, including cylinder, piston, crankshaft, camshaft, valves, cooling system components, and lubrication system parts. Transmission Drivetrain: Detailed parts for the CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) system, including drive clutch, driven clutch, belts, reduction gears, front and rear differentials, driveshafts, and axles. Chassis Frame: Breakdown of frame components, suspension arms, steering components, bushings, and mounts. Suspension: Front and rear suspension components including A-arms, shocks, springs, control links, and steering knuckles. Brakes: Front and rear brake system components, including calipers, master cylinders, brake lines, pads, rotors, and associated hardware. Electrical: Components related to lighting, ignition, starter, battery, charging system, and essential electrical connectors. Bodywork Panels: All body panels, fenders, racks, seat, handlebars, and associated fasteners and trim pieces. Fuel System: Fuel tank, fuel pump, fuel lines, and carburetor/throttle body components. Cooling System: Radiator, coolant hoses, fan, and thermostat components. Exhaust System: Exhaust manifold, pipe, muffler, and mounting hardware. Accessories Attachments: Parts related to factory-installed accessories and common attachment points. Procedures Included Assembly Disassembly: Provides exploded views and part number identification for complete assembly and disassembly of all major systems. Part Identification: Crucial for identifying exact replacement parts using OEM part numbers and diagrams. Troubleshooting Reference: While primarily a parts manual, the detailed breakdown can aid in visual troubleshooting of missing or damaged components. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive OEM-level detail for parts identification and ordering. Scope: Focuses on the 'what' of parts and their relationships, rather than 'how' to repair (which is typically found in a service manual). 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: Portable Document Format (PDF) Compatibility: Requires Adobe Reader, Foxit Reader, or compatible PDF viewer. Print Quality Print Clarity: High-resolution illustrations and searchable text for clear viewing and printing. Binding Type Binding: Digital Download (no physical binding) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 4-Stroke Configuration: Single-Cylinder Displacement: Approximately 443cc (specific details require confirmation from a service manual, but common for this class) Cooling System: Liquid-Cooled Bore X Stroke: Not explicitly stated in product info, but typical for class. Performance Horsepower: Estimated 28-32 HP (typical for 450cc class at the time) Torque: Not explicitly stated in product info, but typical for class. Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Fuel Injection (EFI) or Carbureted (likely EFI for 2012 model) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Ignition Ignition System: Electronic Ignition Lubrication Oil Type: Refer to manual for specific grade (e.g., SAE 10W-40 ATV-specific synthetic or mineral oil) Oil Capacity: Refer to manual for specific capacity (typically 2-3 quarts) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Automatic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) Drive System: 2WD/4WD with electronic front differential lock Features Gear Selection: High, Low, Neutral, Reverse, Park Clutch Type: Dry, automatic centrifugal clutch with CVT drive and...