Arctic Cat XR 500 vs Arctic Cat TRV 450i GT (2015)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Arctic Cat XR 500stacks up against the Arctic Cat TRV 450i GT. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Arctic Cat XR 500 | Arctic Cat TRV 450i GT |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2015 | 2012 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 443 cc | 443 cc |
| Weight | 319 kg | 326 kg |
| Fuel capacity | 6.0 L | 5.7 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 XR 500 vs Arctic Cat TRV 450i GT — which should you buy?
Picking between the Arctic Cat XR 500 and the Arctic Cat TRV 450i GT usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Arctic Cat XR 500 brings its published horsepower in a 319 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: