Arctic Cat TRV — Arctic Cat TRV 500 Owner & Service Manual PDF Download (EN)

Table of Contents Foreword.................................................1 Parts and Accessories ..........................1 Limited Warranty ...................................3 Warranty Procedure/Owner Responsibility ....................................4 Arctic Cat ATV Emission Control Warranty Statement...........................5 Arctic Cat Emission Control System Limited Warranty..................6 U.S. EPA Emission Control Statement/ Warranty Coverage (U.S.

Only).........7 Declaration of Conformity.....................8 DIVISION I - SAFETY 2-Up ATV Safety Alert..........................10 Rider Training Course .........................11 Hangtags ..............................................12 Warning Labels & Information.......13-14 Warnings .........................................15-24 Prevention .......................................25-28 Safe Riding Clothing and Gear (Operator and Passenger) ................ 25 TRV Condition...................................... 26 T-CLOC ........................................... 26 First Aid and Survival ...........................

28 Active Riding........................................29 Sound Judgment ............................30-34 Environment......................................... 30 Those Around You................................ 31 Equipment............................................ 32 Load Capacity Ratings......................... 32 Speedrack............................................ 33 Personal Choices ................................. 33 SIPDE ............................................. 34 Supervision ..........................................35 Taking Responsibility............................ 35 Inexperienced Riders ...................... 35 Experienced Riders.........................

35 DIVISION II - OPERATION/ MAINTENANCE TRV Specifications ..............................36 Location of Parts and Controls ..........37 ATV Operation.................................38-48 Basic Operating Maneuvers................. 38 Starting the Engine.......................... 38 BONE-C .......................................... 38 Starting a Cold Engine .................... 39 Handling the TRV (Active Riding Techniques)....................................... 41 Tips ...................................................... 46 General Information....................... 49-60 TRV Identification Numbers ................. 49 Ignition Switch Key ...............................

49 Control Locations And Functions ......... 49 Power Steering (XT/Limited) ................ 53 Speedometer/LCD .......................................54 Oil Level Stick....................................... 55 Windshied (Limited) ............................. 56 Mirrors (Limited)................................... 56 Rear Seat Lock .................................... 56 Front Seat Lock .................................... 57 Storage Box (Limited)........................... 57 Safety Flag Bracket .............................. 57 Rack Loading ....................................... 57 Trailering and Towing............................

58 Transporting ......................................... 58 Gasoline-Oil-Lubricant ......................... 59 Engine Break-In ................................... 60 Burnishing Brake Pads......................... 60 General Maintenance..................... 61-75 Maintenance Schedule......................... 61 Liquid Cooling System ......................... 62 Oil Cooler (1000).................................. 62 Shock Absorbers.................................. 63 General Lubrication.............................. 63 Hydraulic Hand Brake .......................... 65 Brake Fluid ...................................... 65 Brake Lever Lock.............................

65 Brake Hoses.................................... 65 Brake Pads...................................... 65 Rear Foot Brake ................................... 66 Protective Rubber Boots ...................... 66 Battery.................................................. 67 Spark Plug(s) ....................................... 70 Throttle Cable Adjustment.................... 70 Air Filter................................................ 71 Air Filter Housing Drains ...................... 72 Draining V-Belt Cover........................... 72 Tires ..................................................... 72 Wheels .................................................

73 Muffler/Spark Arrester.......................... 73 Light Bulb Replacement....................... 74 Checking/Adjusting Headlight Aim ....... 74 Fuses ................................................... 75 Electrical Output Terminals .................. 75 Tool Storage Tray/Battery Hold-Down .. 75 Preparation For Storage......................76 Preparation After Storage ...................77 Maintenance Record............................78 Change of Address, Ownership, or Warranty Transfer.............................79 Identification Numbers Record....................Inside Back Cover 2