Goes 550 vs Arctic Cat 550 (2014)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Goes 550stacks up against the Arctic Cat 550. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecGoes 550Arctic Cat 550
Model year20142014
Price
Engine545 cc545 cc
Weight307 kg307 kg
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic. Single disc. Hydraulic.
Rear brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic. Single disc. Hydraulic.
Tires25/8-12 / 25/10-12 25/8-12 / 25/10-12

Goes 550 vs Arctic Cat 550 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Goes 550 and the Arctic Cat 550 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Goes 550 brings its published horsepower in a 307 kg package, while the Arctic Cat 550 counters with its own power figure at 307 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: