Arctic Cat XR 550 XT EPS
2015ATV

Arctic Cat XR 550 XT EPS

Key specifications

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

Overview

Introducing the 2015 Arctic Cat XR 550 XT EPS, a rugged ATV that seamlessly blends power, agility, and comfort, making it a standout choice for both seasoned riders and newcomers alike. Designed for those who thrive on adventure, this four-wheeler is engineered for tackling diverse terrains, from rocky trails to muddy paths. With its robust build and a reputation for reliability, the XR 550 XT EPS positions itself as an excellent option for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a versatile companion for both work and play. At the heart of the XR 550 XT EPS is a formidable 545cc V2, four-stroke engine that delivers a delightful balance of torque and responsiveness. Thanks to its Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) system, this ATV offers smooth acceleration and efficient fuel management, ensuring you can explore longer without frequent stops for gas. The automatic gearbox makes shifting effortless, allowing riders to focus on navigating the terrain rather than worrying about gear changes. Coupled with liquid cooling, this engine remains reliable under pressure, promising a thrilling ride whether you're climbing steep inclines or cruising along open trails. Equipped with Electronic Power Steering (EPS), the 2015 XR 550 XT enhances maneuverability and reduces steering effort, allowing for a more controlled and enjoyable ride. The double A-arm suspension system, both in the front and rear, offers a generous 10 inches of travel, absorbing bumps and imperfections in the terrain with ease. With a ground clearance of 11 inches, this ATV is designed to tackle obstacles without breaking a sweat. The addition of hydraulic disc brakes at both the front and rear provides reliable stopping power, ensuring safety is a top priority. Plus, with a fuel capacity of 20 liters, riders can venture off the beaten path with confidence, knowing they have the range to explore. **

Pros

  • Powerful 545cc Engine: Delivers excellent torque and smooth acceleration for a thrilling ride.
  • Electronic Power Steering (EPS): Reduces steering effort, enhancing comfort and control during long rides.
  • Robust Suspension System: Offers 10 inches of travel for both front and rear, ensuring a smooth ride over rough terrain.

Cons

  • Weight: At 776 pounds, it may be challenging for some riders to maneuver in tight spaces or lift onto trailers.
  • Automatic Gearbox Limitations: While convenient, it may not provide the same level of control as a manual transmission for experienced riders.
  • Fuel Efficiency: The powerful engine can be less fuel-efficient compared to smaller ATVs, which might mean more frequent refueling on extended adventures.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Arctic Cat
Model
XR 550 XT EPS
Category
ATV
Light
Halogen headlamps
Starter
Electric
Comments
Electronic Power Steering (EPS).
Instruments
Digital
Color Options
Dark grey, orange, camo
Carrying Capacity
Front
rack.
Rear
rack and water resistant compartment.
Gearbox
Automatic
Driveline
D
+
Electric Front Differential Lock
.
T
with
S
,
Hi
/
Lo Range
and
Reverse
.
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
V2, four-stroke
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
352.0 kg (776.0 pounds)
Fuel Capacity
20.00 litres (5.28 gallons)
Overall Height
1,257 mm (49.5 inches)
Overall Length
2,118 mm (83.4 inches)
Ground Clearance
279 mm (11.0 inches)
Wheels
Duro Kaden tires. Aluminium wheels.
Rear Tyre
25/10-12
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

Dark greyorangecamo