Arctic Cat 550i GT vs Arctic Cat TRV 550 Cruiser (2012)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Arctic Cat 550i GTstacks up against the Arctic Cat TRV 550 Cruiser. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Arctic Cat 550i GT | Arctic Cat TRV 550 Cruiser |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2012 | 2011 |
| Price | — | $10,399 |
| Engine | 545 cc | 545 cc |
| Weight | 313 kg | 346 kg |
| Fuel capacity | — | 5.3 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic | Single disc. Hydraulic |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic | Single disc. Hydraulic |
| Tires | 25/8-12 / 25/10-12 | 25/8-12 / 25/10-12 |
Arctic Cat 550i GT vs Arctic Cat TRV 550 Cruiser — which should you buy?
Picking between the Arctic Cat 550i GT and the Arctic Cat TRV 550 Cruiser usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Arctic Cat 550i GT brings its published horsepower in a 313 kg package, while the Arctic Cat TRV 550 Cruiser counters with its own power figure at 346 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:

