
Arctic Cat Alterra 300
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2022 Arctic Cat Alterra 300, a versatile all-terrain vehicle that masterfully blends rugged performance with user-friendly handling. Priced at an attractive MSRP of $4,649, this ATV is designed for both seasoned riders and beginners looking to explore off-road adventures without breaking the bank. With its robust construction and innovative features, the Alterra 300 positions itself as a dependable companion for trailblazing, farm work, or leisurely rides across diverse landscapes. At the heart of the Alterra 300 is a powerful 270cc engine that delivers a spirited performance, making every ride exhilarating. The 4-valve, liquid-cooled engine, paired with a smooth automatic gearbox, ensures effortless acceleration and responsive handling, whether you're tackling steep inclines or cruising through open fields. With a bore and stroke of 72.7 x 65.2 mm, this engine strikes a fine balance between power and efficiency. The shaft drive system provides durability and smooth power transfer, allowing riders to focus on the thrill of the ride rather than the mechanics of the machine. The Alterra 300 isn’t just about performance; it’s packed with features that enhance both comfort and control. The dual A-arm front suspension and swing arm rear suspension provide 5 inches of travel, smoothing out rough terrains while maintaining stability. Hydraulic disc brakes on both the front and rear ensure reliable stopping power, giving you confidence on every ride. With an electric starter and a generous fuel capacity of 12.11 liters, the Alterra 300 is ready to go whenever adventure calls. Available in a striking Coyote Tan color, this ATV also comes with a 12-month warranty, ensuring peace of mind for your investment. **
Pros
- User-Friendly Design: Ideal for both novices and experienced riders, making it accessible for a broader audience.
- Solid Suspension System: The dual A-arm and swing arm setup enhances ride quality on various terrains.
- Reliable Performance: The 270cc engine provides a robust yet manageable power output, perfect for exploration or work.
Cons
- Weight Consideration: At 517 pounds, it may be on the heavier side for some riders, especially for those who prioritize agility.
- Limited Top Speed: The focus on torque and control may mean less emphasis on high-speed performance compared to sportier models.
- Basic Color Options: While the Coyote Tan is appealing, the limited color choices may not suit all aesthetic preferences.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Arctic Cat
- Model
- Alterra 300
- Price
- S
- $ 4649.
- P
- depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- ATV
- Light
- Dual halogen headlights
- Starter
- Electric
- Instruments
- Digital Multifunction Guage
- Color Options
- Coyote Tan
- Factory Warranty
- 12 months
- Carrying Capacity
- Front and rear racks
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Driveline
- CVT, 2WD, H/L/N/R.
- Engine Type
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 72.7 x 65.2 mm (2.9 x 2.6 inches)
- Displacement
- 270.0 ccm (16.48 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
- Dry Weight
- 234.5 kg (517.0 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 12.11 litres (3.20 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 1095 mm (43.1 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1163 mm (45.8 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1844 mm (72.6 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 165 mm (6.5 inches)
- Wheels
- Steel.
- Rear Tyre
- 22/10-10
- Front Tyre
- 22/7-10
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. Hydraulic.
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. Hydraulic.
- Rear Suspension
- Swing Arm
- Front Suspension
- Dual A-Arm
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 127 mm (5.0 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 127 mm (5.0 inches)