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Arctic Cat Alterra 500 XT

2016 · ATV

Year2016
MakeArctic Cat
Displacement443.00 ccm (27.03 cubic inches)
CategoryATV
Price8999
Arctic Cat Alterra 500 XT
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Review
The Arctic Cat Alterra 500 XT 2016 is a versatile and reliable ATV that offers a balance of power and performance for both work and play. With a 443cc, liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine, this ATV delivers smooth and consistent power delivery, making it suitable for a variety of terrains and tasks. The Alterra 500 XT comes equipped with Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) for optimal fuel efficiency and easy starting in all weather conditions, as well as a Duramatic automatic transmission for seamless shifting. In addition to its performance capabilities, the Arctic Cat Alterra 500 XT 2016 offers a comfortable and convenient riding experience. The ATV features dual A-arm front suspension and a rear suspension system with 10 inches of travel, providing a smooth and controlled ride over rough terrain. The Alterra 500 XT also comes with a range of practical features such as front and rear steel racks for carrying cargo, a 2-inch receiver hitch for towing, and a digital gauge display for monitoring key information. Overall, the Arctic Cat Alterra 500 XT 2016 is a solid choice for riders looking for a capable and dependable ATV that offers great value for its price point.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

  • The Arctic Cat Alterra 500 XT 2016 offers a smooth and comfortable ride, thanks to its independent front and rear suspension.
  • It has a powerful 443cc engine that provides ample power for off-road adventures.
  • The motorcycle comes equipped with electronic fuel injection, ensuring optimal performance and fuel efficiency.
  • The Alterra 500 XT 2016 features a durable and rugged design, making it a reliable option for tackling tough terrains.
  • It offers excellent handling and maneuverability, allowing riders to navigate through tight trails with ease.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

  • Limited power output compared to other models in its class, which may result in less dynamic performance.
  • Relatively smaller fuel tank capacity, potentially requiring more frequent refueling on longer rides.
  • Limited aftermarket customization options compared to more popular brands, restricting personalization possibilities.
  • Older technology and features compared to newer models, leading to potential obsolescence in terms of performance and convenience.
  • Higher maintenance and repair costs due to limited availability of parts and specialized mechanics for Arctic Cat motorcycles.
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Alternatives

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

  • Yamaha Grizzly 700 EPS: The Yamaha Grizzly 700 EPS offers a powerful 686cc engine, electronic power steering, and a comfortable ride suitable for both work and play.
  • Honda FourTrax Foreman Rubicon: The Honda FourTrax Foreman Rubicon boasts a smooth 500cc engine, independent rear suspension, and selectable 2WD/4WD for versatile off-road performance.
  • Polaris Sportsman 570 EPS: The Polaris Sportsman 570 EPS features a 567cc engine, electronic power steering, and on-demand all-wheel drive for excellent handling and control on various terrains.
  • Can-Am Outlander 570 DPS: The Can-Am Outlander 570 DPS comes equipped with a 570cc engine, dynamic power steering, and Visco-Lok QE for superior traction and handling in challenging conditions.
  • Kawasaki Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS: The Kawasaki Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS offers a robust 749cc V-twin engine, electronic power steering, and a rugged chassis for tackling tough trails with ease
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License Class (EU)

Rule of thumb: under 125cc / 15HP → A1, under 47HP → A2, above → A.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 443cc class: 45-60 mpg (4.0-5.5 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 22.71 litres (6.00 gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Arctic Cat Alterra 500 XT (443cc):

  • 📋 Group 8-15 — mid-range
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    Price

    $8999 USD

    MSRP / listing

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