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Engine Spec
| Engine Detail | SOHC 4-Stroke 4-Valve |
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| Engine Capacity (cc / Ci ) | 493cc / 30.08 |
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| Engine Valves | SOHC |
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| Valve Configuration | 4-Valve |
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| Total Valves | 4 |
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| Engine Type | 4-Stroke |
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| Engine Cooling | Liquid w/Fan |
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| Engine Cylinders | Single-Cylinder |
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| Engine Braking | Standard |
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| Displacement To Weight CC | 0.74 |
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| Bore Stroke(mm) | 87.5mm x 82mm |
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| Bore Stroke(in) | 3.45in. x 3.23in. |
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| Fuel System | Carburetor |
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| Fuel Type | Petrol |
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| Ignition | Electric / Pull |
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Brakes
| Brakes Front | Hydraulic Disc |
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| Brakes Rear | Hydraulic Disc |
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| Linked Brake System Front to Rear | Standard |
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Suspension
| Front Suspension | Double A-Arm, Travel 10.0 in. |
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| Suspension - Front Travel (mm / in.) | 254 / 10 |
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| Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load | Yes |
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| Front Adjustable Rebound Damping | No |
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| Suspension Rear | FIS, Travel 10.0 in. |
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| Rear Travel (mm / in.) | 254 / 10 |
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| Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping | No |
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| Rear Adjustable Shock Spring Pre-Load | Yes |
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| Number of Rear Shock Absorbers | 2 |
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Dimensions and Weight
| Length (mm / in.) | 2057 / 81.0 |
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| Width (mm / in.) | 1207 / 47.5 |
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| Height (mm / in.) | 1251 / 49.25 |
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| Ground Clearance (mm / in.) | 304.8 / 12 |
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| Wheelbase (mm / in.) | 1270 / 50 |
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| Dry Weight (Kg / Lbs.) | 303.9 / 670 |
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| Tongue Weight (lbs/kgs) | 1050 / 476.3 |
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Transmission (Gearbox) and Final Drive
| Transmission | Continuously Variable (CVT) |
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| Transmission Make | Duramatic |
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| Final Drive | Selectable 4X2 / 4X4 |
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| Drive line Modes | 2 |
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| Primary Drive - Front Wheels | Shaft |
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| Hi / Low Range | Yes |
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| Reverse | Yes |
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Tires and Rims
| Tire Make | Carlisle Badlands |
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| Tires Front | 25 X 8-12 |
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| Front Tire Diameter (in) | 25 |
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| Front Tire Width (in) | 8 |
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| Front Rim Diameter (in) | 12 |
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| Front Rim Width (in) | 6.5 |
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| Tires Rear | 25 X 11-12 |
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| Rear Tire Diameter (in) | 25 |
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| Rear Tire Width (in) | 11 |
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| Rear Rim Diameter (in) | 12 |
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| Rear Rim Width (in) | 8 |
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| Rim Material | Steel |
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| Rear Solid Axle | No |
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Fuel
| Fuel Tank Capacity (l / gal.) | 18 / 4.8 |
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Racks and Payload
| Rack Capacity Front (Kg / Lbs.) | 45 / 100 |
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| Rack Capacity Rear (Kg / Lbs.) | 91 / 200 |
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Storage
| Storage Capacity (Kg / Lbs.) | 45.4 / 100 |
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| Underseat Storage | Standard |
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Seats
| Seat Location | Driver |
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| Seat Material | Vinyl |
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| Seat Type | One-Piece |
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| Seat Adjustable | No |
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Towing
| Towing Capacity (Kg / Lbs.) | 476 / 1050 |
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Instrumentation
| Digital Instrumentation | Standard |
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| Trip Computer | Standard |
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| Trip Odometer | Standard |
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| Clock | Standard |
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| Hour Meter | Standard |
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| Speedometer | Standard |
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Lighting
| Lighting | Halogen |
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| Headlights | Standard |
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| Halogen Headlights | Standard |
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Exterior - Safety and Design
| Bash Plate (Front) | Yes |
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| Bash Plate (Rear) | Yes |
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| Body Material | Plastic |
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| Floor Board Location | Driver |
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| Folding Foot Pegs | No |
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| Frame | Steel |
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| Front Bumper | Standard |
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| Front Fender Flairs | Standard |
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| Front Fender | Standard |
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| Hand Grips | Standard |
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| Radiator Guard | Yes |
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| Rear Fender | Standard |
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| Rear Fender Flairs | Standard |
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| Shock Cover | No |
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Manufacturer and Warranty
| Manufacturer Country | USA |
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| Recommend Minimum Age | 16 |
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| Parent Company | Arctic Cat |
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2004 Arctic Cat 500 4x4 Automatic — Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2004 Arctic Cat 500 4x4 Automatic have?
The 2004 Arctic Cat 500 4x4 Automatic is powered by a 493cccc 4-stroke engine that is liquid w/fan.
What transmission and drive does the 2004 Arctic Cat 500 4x4 Automatic have?
The 2004 Arctic Cat 500 4x4 Automatic uses a continuously variable (cvt) transmission with 2 drive.
How much does the 2004 Arctic Cat 500 4x4 Automatic weigh?
The 2004 Arctic Cat 500 4x4 Automatic has a dry weight of approximately 303.9 kg. Note that dry weight excludes fuel, oil and rider — add roughly 15–20 kg for a full tank of fuel.
What can the 2004 Arctic Cat 500 4x4 Automatic tow?
The 2004 Arctic Cat 500 4x4 Automatic has a rated towing capacity of around 476 kg, making it suited to farm, game-reserve and utility work.
What brakes does the 2004 Arctic Cat 500 4x4 Automatic have?
The 2004 Arctic Cat 500 4x4 Automatic is fitted with hydraulic disc brakes at the front and hydraulic disc brakes at the rear.
How big is the 2004 Arctic Cat 500 4x4 Automatic fuel tank?
The 2004 Arctic Cat 500 4x4 Automatic holds approximately 18 litres of fuel. This generous capacity suits long-range farm, game-reserve and trail use without frequent refuelling stops.
What age is the 2004 Arctic Cat 500 4x4 Automatic suitable for?
The manufacturer recommends the 2004 Arctic Cat 500 4x4 Automatic for riders aged 16 and older. Adult supervision is advised for young riders.
Where is the 2004 Arctic Cat 500 4x4 Automatic made?
The 2004 Arctic Cat 500 4x4 Automatic is manufactured in USA.
Is the 2004 Arctic Cat 500 4x4 Automatic available in South Africa?
Arctic Cat quad bikes and ATVs are sold through dealers across South Africa, though availability of specific model years varies. Check with your nearest Arctic Cat dealer for current stock, pricing and spares.