Arctic Cat XC 450i vs Arctic Cat TRV 450i GT (2012)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Arctic Cat XC 450istacks up against the Arctic Cat TRV 450i GT. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecArctic Cat XC 450iArctic Cat TRV 450i GT
Model year20122012
Price
Engine443 cc443 cc
Weight272 kg326 kg
Fuel capacity4.3 L5.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Hydraulic
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. Hydraulic
Tires23/8-12 / 23/10-12 25/8-12 / 25/10-12

Arctic Cat XC 450i vs Arctic Cat TRV 450i GT — which should you buy?

Picking between the Arctic Cat XC 450i and the Arctic Cat TRV 450i GT usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Arctic Cat XC 450i brings its published horsepower in a 272 kg package, while the Arctic Cat TRV 450i GT counters with its own power figure at 326 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: