Arctic Cat 1000i GT vs Arctic Cat Thundercat 1000 H2 (2012)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Arctic Cat 1000i GTstacks up against the Arctic Cat Thundercat 1000 H2. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Arctic Cat 1000i GT | Arctic Cat Thundercat 1000 H2 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2012 | 2010 |
| Price | — | $11,299 |
| Engine | 951 cc | 951 cc |
| Weight | 351 kg | 325 kg |
| Fuel capacity | 5.3 L | 5.7 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic | Single disc |
| Tires | 26/9-12 / 26/11-12 | 25/8-12 / 25/10-12 |
Arctic Cat 1000i GT vs Arctic Cat Thundercat 1000 H2 — which should you buy?
Picking between the Arctic Cat 1000i GT and the Arctic Cat Thundercat 1000 H2 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Arctic Cat 1000i GT brings its published horsepower in a 351 kg package, while the Arctic Cat Thundercat 1000 H2 counters with its own power figure at 325 kg.
Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: