Arctic Cat TRV 550i Cruiser
2012ATV

Arctic Cat TRV 550i Cruiser

Key specifications

Engine
545 cc
Weight
353 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.3 L
Transmission
Automatic
Front brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic
Rear brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic

Overview

Introducing the 2012 Arctic Cat TRV 550i Cruiser, a versatile all-terrain vehicle that seamlessly blends comfort, performance, and utility for riders who crave adventure. Positioned as a premier choice in the ATV market, the TRV 550i Cruiser is designed for those seeking a reliable companion for both leisure rides and work tasks. With its robust build and thoughtful features, this machine is ready to tackle challenging terrains while ensuring a smooth journey for its riders and passengers alike. At the heart of the TRV 550i Cruiser is a powerful 545cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a commendable balance of power and efficiency. With a bore and stroke of 92.0 x 82.0 mm and an advanced electronic fuel injection (EFI) system, this ATV promises quick throttle response and smooth acceleration. The automatic gearbox coupled with a belt final drive enhances the riding experience, making it accessible for both seasoned riders and newcomers. Its liquid-cooled design ensures optimal engine performance even during extended rides, while the double A-arm suspension at both the front and rear, offering 10 inches of travel, absorbs bumps effortlessly, providing a comfortable ride over rough terrain. The TRV 550i Cruiser is loaded with features that elevate the riding experience to new heights. Standard power steering enhances handling precision and reduces fatigue during long excursions, while the integrated winch adds a layer of utility when navigating tricky situations. Comfort is paramount with the inclusion of hand warmers and a two-piece fairing, ensuring that riders remain cozy in varying climates. The spacious touring case provides ample storage for gear, making this ATV an excellent choice for weekend getaways. Riders can choose from striking color options like Tungsten Metallic and Arctic Green Metallic, allowing for a personalized touch. **

Pros

  • Impressive Comfort: The double A-arm suspension provides excellent ride quality, absorbing shocks and bumps efficiently.
  • User-Friendly Features: Electric start, power steering, and integrated storage make it an ideal ATV for both new and experienced riders.
  • Versatile Utility: Equipped with a winch and ample storage, it’s perfect for both recreational use and work-related tasks.

Cons

  • Weight Considerations: At 778.2 pounds, it may be less maneuverable in tight trails compared to lighter ATVs.
  • Limited Top Speed: The focus on comfort and utility may mean it doesn't have the high-speed performance some riders may desire.
  • Fuel Capacity: While 5.31 gallons is decent, extended trips may require planning for refueling stops more frequently than sportier models.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Arctic Cat
Model
TRV 550i Cruiser
Category
ATV
Starter
Electric
Comments
Power Steering
,
Winch
,
Touring Case
,
Hand Warmers
, 2-
Piece Fairing
,
Windscreen
.
Electrical
25.0 amps alternator
Color Options
Tungsten Metallic, Arctic Green Metallic
Carrying Capacity
Front Rack Capacity
100 lbs / 45.4 kg.
Rear Rack Capacity
35 lbs / 15.9 kg.
Towing Capacity
1,050 lbs / 476.3 kg
Gearbox
Automatic
Driveline
On-the-fly 2wd/4wd W/diff Lock
Fuel System
Injection. EFI
Bore X Stroke
92.0 x 82.0 mm (3.6 x 3.2 inches)
Displacement
545.00 ccm (33.26 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
353.0 kg (778.2 pounds)
Fuel Capacity
20.10 litres (5.31 gallons)
Overall Width
1,206 mm (47.5 inches)
Overall Height
1,397 mm (55.0 inches)
Overall Length
2,565 mm (101.0 inches)
Ground Clearance
279 mm (11.0 inches)
Wheels
Aluminum rims
Rear Tyre
25/10-12
Frame Type
Steel
Front Tyre
25/8-12
Rear Brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic
Front Brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic
Rear Suspension
Double A-Arm
Front Suspension
Double A-Arm
Rear Wheel Travel
254 mm (10.0 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
254 mm (10.0 inches)

Available colors

Tungsten MetallicArctic Green Metallic