Arctic Cat TRV 700 Diesel EFT - Specifications & Review

Company History

Arctic Cat’s roots trace to snowmobile pioneer Edgar Hetteen, who helped define winter mobility in North America. The company’s reputation rests on machines that start in subzero mornings and survive unforgiving terrain—sleds, quads, and side-by-sides calibrated for real work and weekend fun. Innovation has been steady: lightweight chassis, responsive clutches, and suspension tuned for frozen whoops and rocky trails alike. In the 2000s, Arctic Cat expanded ATVs/UTVs with torquey engines, locking diffs, and cargo systems that suit ranches, municipal fleets, and hunters. Partnerships for engines and, later, corporate integrations ensured access to manufacturing scale while keeping the brand’s northern identity intact. Owners value straightforward serviceability and dealer networks that understand winter realities—belts, heaters, and cold-weather plastics that don’t shatter. Historically, Arctic Cat unified a lifestyle across seasons: sleds that chase powder in January and side-by-sides that haul fencing in July. The machines embody a pragmatic performance ethos—reliability first, fun a close second—proving that powersports thrive where engineering meets climate. In snowy towns, the Cat badge equals continuity: trails groomed, lakes crossed, jobs done.