Basic Information Identification Make: Arctic Cat Model: 400 / 400 TRV Year: 2013 Product Type: Service Manual / Repair Manual Introduction Market Position Positioning: The Arctic Cat 400 and 400 TRV models represent mid-range utility ATVs, offering a balance of performance and value for recreational and light work applications. This service manual is essential for owners and technicians looking to maintain and repair these versatile machines. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Competes with models from brands such as Polaris (e.g., Sportsman 400/500), Can-Am (e.g., Outlander 400), and Yamaha (e.g., Grizzly 450) in the utility ATV segment. Key Features Manual Value Proposition: Provides factory-level repair and maintenance data, enabling DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics to perform a wide range of tasks accurately and efficiently, saving time and money on repairs. Vehicle Appeal: The 2013 Arctic Cat 400/400 TRV series is known for its capable off-road performance, comfortable ride, and in the case of the TRV, its two-up riding capability. Manual Details Coverage Areas General Coverage: Complete tear down and rebuild, maintenance, troubleshooting, electrical systems, chassis, driveline, engine. Specific Models Covered: 2013 Arctic Cat 400, 2013 Arctic Cat 400 TRV Page Count Estimated Page Count: Varies by specific model variant, typically 300-500 pages for comprehensive coverage. Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual (FSM) Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine disassembly, assembly, lubrication, cooling system, fuel system, exhaust system. Drivetrain: Transmission, clutch, drive shafts, differentials, axles, final drive. Suspension And Steering: Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, steering linkage, components, wheel alignment. Brakes: Brake system components, hydraulic lines, master cylinders, calipers, rotors, bleeding procedures. Electrical: Wiring diagrams, ignition system, lighting system, charging system, starter motor, battery, electrical component testing and troubleshooting. Chassis And Body: Frame, body panels, plastic components, racks, seating, controls. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication, belt inspections, tire pressure. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic flowcharts, common problem identification, symptom-based repair guidance. Repair And Rebuild: Complete engine overhaul, transmission rebuild, suspension component replacement, brake caliper servicing. Diagnostics: Component testing procedures, electrical system diagnostics, fuel system analysis. Installation: Guidance for specific part replacements and accessory installations. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering basic to advanced repair and diagnostic procedures. Detail Level: Detailed step-by-step instructions with supporting diagrams and specifications. Visuals: Includes photographs and detailed part diagrams. Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Typically text-searchable within the PDF for quick information retrieval. Print Quality Quality: High resolution for clear viewing of diagrams and text. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Download) Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve, Liquid-Cooled Engine Displacement: Approximately 375cc (specific variant may differ slightly, e.g., 366cc or 375cc variants exist across model years) Bore X Stroke: Refer to manual for exact specifications based on engine variant (e.g., 83mm x 69mm typical for 375cc class) Compression Ratio: Refer to manual for exact specifications (e.g., 9.0:1 to 10.0:1 common) Performance Horsepower: Estimated 20-25 HP (figures vary slightly by specific engine tune and dyno testing) Torque: Refer to manual for specific torque output figures. Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline, minimum 87 octane. Lubrication Oil Type: SAE 10W-40 Synthetic or Conventional Motorcycle/ATV Oil meeting API SG or higher classification. Oil Capacity: Refer to manual for exact capacity with and without filter change (typically around 2.0 - 2.5 liters). Cooling System Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze/coolant, 50/50 mix with distilled water. Transmission Standard Transmission Type: CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) with engine braking. Drive Modes: 2WD / 4WD selectable, Front Differential Lock (often electronic or manually engaged). Optional Optional Transmission: N/A for this model year and engine size. Features Gearing: Automatic High/Low range, Neutral, Reverse. Clutch Type: CVT drive and driven clutches (pulleys). Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: Arctic Cat recommends specific CVT fluid or equivalent (refer to manual for part number and specification, often a proprietary blend or specific weight gear oil for some components). Dimensions Exterior Length: Refer to manual for exact dimensions (typically around 82-84 inches). Width: Refer to manual for exact dimensions (typically around 46-48 inches). Height: Refer to manual for exact dimensions (typically around 48-50 inches). Wheelbase: Refer to manual for exact dimensions (typically around 50 inches). Cargo Front Rack Capacity: Approx. 100 lbs (45 kg). Rear Rack Capacity: Approx. 200 lbs (90 kg). Weights Dry Weight: Refer to manual for exact dry weight (typically around 550-600 lbs). Towing Capacity: Refer to manual for specific towing capacity (often limited due to chassis and drivetrain design). Tires Front Tire Size: Typically 25x8-12 Rear Tire Size: Typically 25x10-12 Tire Pressure: Refer to manual for specific recommended PSI (usually around 5-7 PSI). Safety Features Ratings Safety Standards: Designed to meet ANSI B71.1 standards for off-highway utility vehicles. Active Features Braking System: Hydraulic disc brakes on all wheels. 4Wd System: Automatic 4WD...
The Arctic Cat 400 and 400 TRV models represent mid-range utility ATVs, offering a balance of performance and value for recreational and light work applications. This service manual is essential for owners and technicians looking to maintain and repair these versatile machines.
Competitive Analysis
Competitors:
Competes with models from brands such as Polaris (e.g., Sportsman 400/500), Can-Am (e.g., Outlander 400), and Yamaha (e.g., Grizzly 450) in the utility ATV segment.
Key Features
Manual Value Proposition:
Provides factory-level repair and maintenance data, enabling DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics to perform a wide range of tasks accurately and efficiently, saving time and money on repairs.
Vehicle Appeal:
The 2013 Arctic Cat 400/400 TRV series is known for its capable off-road performance, comfortable ride, and in the case of the TRV, its two-up riding capability.
Manual Details
Coverage Areas
General Coverage:
Complete tear down and rebuild, maintenance, troubleshooting, electrical systems, chassis, driveline, engine.
Specific Models Covered:
2013 Arctic Cat 400, 2013 Arctic Cat 400 TRV
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
Varies by specific model variant, typically 300-500 pages for comprehensive coverage.
Component testing procedures, electrical system diagnostics, fuel system analysis.
Installation:
Guidance for specific part replacements and accessory installations.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering basic to advanced repair and diagnostic procedures.
Detail Level:
Detailed step-by-step instructions with supporting diagrams and specifications.
Visuals:
Includes photographs and detailed part diagrams.
Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
PDF
Searchability:
Typically text-searchable within the PDF for quick information retrieval.
Print Quality
Quality:
High resolution for clear viewing of diagrams and text.
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper:
N/A (Digital Download)
Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve, Liquid-Cooled
Engine Displacement:
Approximately 375cc (specific variant may differ slightly, e.g., 366cc or 375cc variants exist across model years)
Bore X Stroke:
Refer to manual for exact specifications based on engine variant (e.g., 83mm x 69mm typical for 375cc class)
Compression Ratio:
Refer to manual for exact specifications (e.g., 9.0:1 to 10.0:1 common)
Performance
Horsepower:
Estimated 20-25 HP (figures vary slightly by specific engine tune and dyno testing)
Torque:
Refer to manual for specific torque output figures.
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, minimum 87 octane.
Lubrication
Oil Type:
SAE 10W-40 Synthetic or Conventional Motorcycle/ATV Oil meeting API SG or higher classification.
Oil Capacity:
Refer to manual for exact capacity with and without filter change (typically around 2.0 - 2.5 liters).
Cooling System
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze/coolant, 50/50 mix with distilled water.
Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) with engine braking.
Drive Modes:
2WD / 4WD selectable, Front Differential Lock (often electronic or manually engaged).
Optional
Optional Transmission:
N/A for this model year and engine size.
Features
Gearing:
Automatic High/Low range, Neutral, Reverse.
Clutch Type:
CVT drive and driven clutches (pulleys).
Fluid Specifications
Transmission Fluid Type:
Arctic Cat recommends specific CVT fluid or equivalent (refer to manual for part number and specification, often a proprietary blend or specific weight gear oil for some components).
Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
Refer to manual for exact dimensions (typically around 82-84 inches).
Width:
Refer to manual for exact dimensions (typically around 46-48 inches).
Height:
Refer to manual for exact dimensions (typically around 48-50 inches).
Wheelbase:
Refer to manual for exact dimensions (typically around 50 inches).
Cargo
Front Rack Capacity:
Approx. 100 lbs (45 kg).
Rear Rack Capacity:
Approx. 200 lbs (90 kg).
Weights
Dry Weight:
Refer to manual for exact dry weight (typically around 550-600 lbs).
Towing Capacity:
Refer to manual for specific towing capacity (often limited due to chassis and drivetrain design).
Tires
Front Tire Size:
Typically 25x8-12
Rear Tire Size:
Typically 25x10-12
Tire Pressure:
Refer to manual for specific recommended PSI (usually around 5-7 PSI).
Safety Features
Ratings
Safety Standards:
Designed to meet ANSI B71.1 standards for off-highway utility vehicles.
Active Features
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes on all wheels.
4Wd System:
Automatic 4WD engagement with electronic 2WD/4WD selector.
Passive Features
Roll Over Protection:
Frame and chassis designed for occupant protection, but not a fully enclosed cab. Helmets and protective gear are mandatory.
No advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) are typically found on this model. Focus is on mechanical and electrical systems.
Connectivity
Connectivity:
N/A. Vehicle does not feature Bluetooth or smartphone connectivity.
Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 100 hours or annually, whichever comes first. Refer to manual for precise interval based on usage.
Air Filter Cleaning:
Inspect and clean every 50 hours, replace as needed. More frequent cleaning in dusty conditions.
Spark Plug Check:
Check and adjust gap every 100 hours. Replace as needed.
Cv Boot Inspection:
Inspect visually every 50 hours for tears or damage.
Fluid Specifications
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid.
Coolant Capacity:
Refer to manual for exact capacity (typically around 1.5-2.0 liters).
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
CVT belt wear, suspension bushings, brake pads, wheel bearings.
Potential Electrical Issues:
Wiring harness integrity, stator output, regulator/rectifier performance can be areas requiring inspection, especially on higher-mileage units.
Cooling System Concerns:
Radiator blockage or fan performance issues can lead to overheating in demanding conditions.
Torque Specs
Engine Bolt Torques:
Comprehensive torque specifications for all critical engine fasteners are provided in the manual.
Chassis Bolt Torques:
Detailed torque specifications for suspension, steering, and other chassis components are included.
Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Heritage:
Arctic Cat has a long history in powersports, beginning with snowmobiles and expanding into ATVs and UTVs, known for their ruggedness and off-road capabilities.
Model Evolution
Evolution Of 400 Model:
The 400-class ATV has been a staple for Arctic Cat, evolving through various engine sizes, chassis designs, and feature sets over the years, including the introduction of the two-seater TRV variant.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Arctic Cat ATVs are typically manufactured in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, USA.
Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Industry Awards:
Specific industry awards for the 2013 Arctic Cat 400/400 TRV are not prominently advertised; recognition is more typically for overall brand performance and reliability in the utility ATV sector.
Ratings
Consumer Ratings:
Generally well-regarded for value and capability within its class, though specific consumer ratings vary by publication and user experience.
Certifications
Emissions Certification:
Meets applicable EPA emissions standards for off-highway vehicles.