Arctic Cat 550 S vs Arctic Cat TRV 550 H1 EFI (2011)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Arctic Cat 550 Sstacks up against the Arctic Cat TRV 550 H1 EFI. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Arctic Cat 550 S | Arctic Cat TRV 550 H1 EFI |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2011 | 2011 |
| Price | $8,599 | $8,499 |
| Engine | 545 cc | 545 cc |
| Weight | 314 kg | 326 kg |
| Fuel capacity | 5.7 L | 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 550 S vs Arctic Cat TRV 550 H1 EFI — which should you buy?
Picking between the Arctic Cat 550 S and the Arctic Cat TRV 550 H1 EFI usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Arctic Cat 550 S brings its published horsepower in a 314 kg package, while the Arctic Cat TRV 550 H1 EFI counters with its own power figure at 326 kg. On price, the Arctic Cat TRV 550 H1 EFI has the lower MSRP.
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:

