Arctic Cat 1000i GT vs Arctic Cat 1000 LTD (2012)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Arctic Cat 1000i GTstacks up against the Arctic Cat 1000 LTD. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecArctic Cat 1000i GTArctic Cat 1000 LTD
Model year20122011
Price$12,299
Engine951 cc951 cc
Weight351 kg350 kg
Fuel capacity5.3 L5.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. HydraulicSingle disc. Hydraulic
Rear brakesSingle disc. HydraulicSingle disc. Hydraulic
Tires26/9-12 / 26/11-12 25/8-12 / 25/10-12

Arctic Cat 1000i GT vs Arctic Cat 1000 LTD — which should you buy?

Picking between the Arctic Cat 1000i GT and the Arctic Cat 1000 LTD 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 1000 LTD counters with its own power figure at 350 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: