2008 Arctic Cat T 500 Reviews, Prices, and Specs

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2008 Arctic Cat T 500 Specifications

Identification
Model Type	Touring
BASE MSRP(US)	$8,399.00
Dealers	Arctic Cat Dealers
Warranty	12
Insurance
Engine:
Engine Brand Name	Suzuki
Engine Type	Horizontal In-line
Cylinders	2
Engine Stroke	2-Stroke
Horsepower (bhp/kW)	84 / 62.7
Cooling	Liquid
Valve Configuration	Reed Valve
Bore (mm/in)	71 / 2.8
Stroke (mm/in)	63 / 2.48
Displacement (cc/ci)	499 / 30.4
Starter	Electric / Pull
Fuel Requirements	Regular
Fuel Type	Gas / Oil Injected
Turbocharged	No
Supercharged	No
Fuel Injector	Yes
Fuel Injector Size (mm)	38
Carburetor	No
Carburetion Type	Fuel Injected
Speed Governor	No
Sound Reduction	Standard
Transmission:
Transmission Type	Continuously Variable (CVT)
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)	Belt
Primary Drive (Engine / Transmission)	Belt
Reverse	Yes
Throttle Type	Thumb
Brakes:
Rear Brake Type	Hydraulic Disc
Suspension:
Front Suspension Type	Independent Double Wishbone
Front Travel (in/mm)	9.5 / 241.3
Front Suspension Brand Name	AWS VII
Front Stabilizer Bar	Yes
Adjustment Type	Spring Mounted Adjustment
Rear Travel (in/mm)	13.3 / 337.8
Number Rear Shock Absorbers	2
Rear Suspension Brand Name	ACT Slide Rail
Rear Stabilizer Bar	Yes
Front Shock Absorber Type	Hydraulic Twin Tube Shock
Coil Over Shock	Yes
Rear Shock Absorber Type	Gas Shock
Center Shock Absorber Type	Hydraulic Twin Tube Shock
Steering:
Steering Type	Manual
Steering Control	Handlebar
Technical Specifications:
Length (ft)	10.67
Width (in/mm)	47 / 1193.8
Maximum Ski Stance (in/mm)	43 / 1092.2
Minimum Ski Stance (in/mm)	43 / 1092.2
Length (ft/ft)	10
Length (ft/in)	8
Weight	Standard
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)	12.7 / 48.1
Performance	Standard
Seats:
Seat Type	Two-Piece
Adjustable	No
Seat Material	Vinyl
Seat Location	Driver and Passenger
Number Of Seats	2
Detachable Passenger Seat	Standard
Backrest Type	Detachable
Backrest Location	Driver and/or Passenger
Grab Rail or Strap	Standard
Exterior:
Frame	Aluminum
Body Material	Plastic
Floor Board Location	Driver and Passenger
Skid Resistant	Yes
Hand Grips	Standard
Saddle Bag Guard	No
Hand Guards	No
Brush Guard	Yes
Snow Guard	Yes
Side Cover	No
Fuel Tank Cover	Yes
Handlebars	Standard
Front Bumper	Standard
Rear Bumper	Standard
Passenger Foot Rests	Standard
Handlebar Hooks	Standard
Ski Material	Plastic
Ski Handle	Standard
Skag Material	Dual Carbide
Instrumentation:
Digital Instrumentation	Standard
Clock	Standard
Tachometer	Standard
Trip Odometer	Standard
Speedometer	Standard
Temperature Warning Type	Light
Fuel Level Warning Type	Gauge
Pricing:
Warranty (Months/Condition)	12 / Limited
Identification:
Generic Type (Primary)	Touring
Manufacturer Country	USA
Introduction Year	2008
Parent Company	Arctic Cat
Display Name	T500
Drive Line:
Track Brand	Quiet Track
Track Length (in/mm)	144 / 3657.6
Track Width (in/mm)	15 / 381
Lug Height (in/mm)	1 / 25.4
Number Of Tracks	1
Mounts:
Windshield Mounts	Standard
Paint & Finish:
Paint	Standard
Decal Kit	Standard
Glass:
Height Adjustable	No
Tinted	Yes
Heated	No
Height	High
Storage:
Underseat Storage	Standard
Rear Rack	Standard
Lights:
Halogen Headlight (s)	Standard
Headlight (s)	Standard
Type	Halogen
Convenience:
Heated Hand Grip Location	Driver
Adjustable	Yes
Power Outlet	Standard

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2008 T500

By Chris (Owner), Feb. 18, 2017

Remarkable sled. Rare liquid two up thats equally fun to ride solo. Quick and powerful. Economical on fuel consumption and comfy on rough trails. Enough power to keep up with the big liquids on the longer fast trail rides. Read Full Review