This comprehensive parts manual provides detailed information for the Arctic Cat BearCat 454-2x4 snowmobile, specifically for the 1997 model year. It includes exploded views of most components, illustrating their location and relationships within the vehicle. The manual also contains schematics of the engine assemblies, along with corresponding part numbers, ensuring accurate and efficient part ordering. This invaluable resource is essential for any owner or mechanic working on the BearCat 454-2x4, offering detailed insights into the vehicle's mechanics for maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting purposes.

The Arctic Cat BearCat 454-2x4, produced in 1997, was a robust utility snowmobile designed for tackling tough terrain and hauling heavy loads. Built on a sturdy, durable chassis with a long track and a powerful engine, it was a favorite among farmers, ranchers, and anyone needing a reliable workhorse for winter conditions. The 454-2x4 featured a 454cc, two-cylinder, air-cooled engine, providing ample power for pulling sleds, hauling supplies, and navigating challenging trails. Its 2x4 configuration, indicating two tracks and four wheels, provided superior traction and stability, even on uneven surfaces. Equipped with a wide, durable track, the BearCat could navigate deep snow and rough terrain with ease. The 454-2x4 was known for its strength and longevity, with many units still in operation today.

The BearCat 454-2x4 was designed for practicality, featuring a spacious cargo box and a sturdy hitch for towing. Its user-friendly controls and comfortable seating made it suitable for both casual and professional use. While the model is no longer in production, its legacy continues through its robust design and dependable performance. The availability of parts manuals for the 1997 BearCat 454-2x4 allows owners to keep their machines running smoothly and ensure their longevity. Whether used for work or recreational activities, the BearCat 454-2x4 remains a testament to Arctic Cat's commitment to building durable and functional snowmobiles. Its combination of power, stability, and utility continues to make it a highly sought-after machine in the used market.