🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Arctic Cat Model: 500 TRV Year: 2006 Transmission Type: Automatic Codes Product Name: ARCTIC CAT 500 TRV-Automatic Transmission 2006 Service Repair Manual 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Utility ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle) Target Audience: Recreational riders, hunters, farmers, and utility users requiring a capable and comfortable ATV. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Polaris Sportsman, Can-Am Outlander, Yamaha Grizzly, Suzuki King Quad. Key Features Engine Type: Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC Transmission Type: Automatic (CVT with Hi/Lo range and Reverse) Drive System: 2WD/4WD selectable Suspension Type: Independent Front Suspension (IFS), Swingarm Rear Suspension Towing Capacity: Typically around 1,050 lbs (476 kg) Storage: Front and rear racks for cargo carrying 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Maintenance and repair procedures for the Arctic Cat 500 TRV (2006 model) with automatic transmission. Secondary Coverage: Troubleshooting, diagnostics, specifications, and overhaul instructions. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Unknown (PDF nature, actual print pages may vary) Manual Type Manual Type: Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Detailed inspection, maintenance, and repair of the engine, including disassembly, assembly, torque specifications, and component testing. Transmission: Comprehensive coverage of the automatic transmission, including operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and component repair. Fuel System: Carburetor adjustment and overhaul, fuel pump testing, fuel line inspection, and related components. Electrical System: Wiring diagrams, component testing, battery maintenance, ignition system troubleshooting, lighting, and starter/charging systems. Brakes: Brake pad replacement, caliper service, brake fluid specifications and bleeding procedures, and component troubleshooting. Suspension: Front and rear suspension component inspection, maintenance, and replacement, including shocks, springs, and bushings. Steering: Steering system inspection, maintenance, and repair, including tie rods, ball joints, and steering column components. Drivetrain: CV joint inspection and replacement, drive shaft maintenance, and related drivetrain components. Cooling System: Radiator, fan, thermostat, and coolant maintenance and service. Exhaust System: Muffler, exhaust pipe inspection, and clamp tightening. Frame And Body: Body panel inspection, seat removal, and basic chassis maintenance. Procedures Included Preventive Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance tasks, fluid checks, and lubrication points. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic charts and procedures for identifying and resolving common issues. Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for component disassembly, repair, and reassembly. Diagnostic Procedures: Methods for checking the operational status of various vehicle systems. Overhaul Instructions: Detailed guidance for complete engine and transmission overhauls. Component Replacement: Instructions for replacing wear items and faulty parts. Technical Depth Depth Level: Comprehensive, covering everything from basic checks to full engine and transmission rebuilds. Detail Level: Includes detailed exploded views, torque specifications, clearances, and troubleshooting guides. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Readability Recommendation: Adobe PDF Reader recommended for optimal display of images and graphics. Print Quality Print Option: Likely printable, though not explicitly stated. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Family: Arctic Cat 500cc Class Displacement: Approximately 443cc Engine Type: Single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, SOHC, 4-valve Performance Bore X Stroke: Specifics vary but typical for this class. Horsepower: Estimated 30-35 HP (at crankshaft) Torque: Estimated 25-30 lb-ft Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Carburetor (likely Mikuni or Keihin) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline Fuel Tank Capacity: Approximately 4.2 US gallons (15.9 liters) Cooling System Cooling Method: Liquid-cooled with electric fan 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Automatic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) Gear Selection: Park (P), Reverse (R), Neutral (N), High (H), Low (L) Features Drive Modes: 2WD / 4WD selector with automatic engagement Engine Braking: Standard with CVT operation Transmission Fluid Type: CVT specific fluid (refer to manual for exact specification, e.g., Arctic Cat XT-4 or equivalent) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Overall Length: Approximately 83.0 inches (210.8 cm) Overall Width: Approximately 46.0 inches (116.8 cm) Overall Height: Approximately 48.0 inches (121.9 cm) Wheelbase: Approximately 50.0 inches (127 cm) Ground Clearance: Approximately 10.5 inches (26.7 cm) Weights Dry Weight: Approximately 600 lbs (272 kg) Curb Weight: Likely around 630-650 lbs (286-295 kg) Cargo Front Rack Capacity: Approximately 100 lbs (45 kg) Rear Rack Capacity: Approximately 200 lbs (90 kg) Tires Front Tire Size: Typically 25x8-12 Rear Tire Size: Typically 25x10-12 Wheels Bolt Pattern: 4x110 mm 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Atv Safety Standards: Complies with ANSI/SVIA standards (typical for North American market). Active Features Braking System: Hydraulic disc brakes front and rear. Parking Brake: Yes, typically hand-operated lever. Lighting: Halogen headlights, taillight, and brake light. Passive Features Rollover Protection: N/A (ATVs are not designed with ROPS like UTVs/side-by-sides). Seatbelt: N/A (Rider uses body control). Warnings Manual Disclaimers: Emphasizes safe riding practices, use of protective gear (helmet, goggles, etc.), and proper operation. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Display: Basic LCD display on handlebars showing gear selection, odometer, trip meter, and indicator lights. Driver Assistance Traction Control: N/A (standard mechanical 4WD engagement). Connectivity Charging Port: May include a 12V accessory outlet for charging devices. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Initial Service: First service typically around 20 hours...