Prowler 500
All-Purpose. All Day Long.
Versatile enough to shoulder a full workload and an end-of-day trail ride.
Highlights
Class-Leading
Enclosed Storage
Single-Cylinder
EFI Engine
500-Class
Power and Torque
Front and Rear
Double A-Arm Suspension
Compact
Nimble Design
Class-Leading Enclosed Storage
Prowler 500 lets you pack in more gear than competitors, with locations all around the vehicle to store everything you need for the job.
443cc EFI Engine
Fuel efficient, 500-class power and torque with a CVT drivetrain in a liquid cooled, single cylinder package.
Front and Rear Double A-Arm Suspension
Made to put rough roads and rocky trails in their place.
1500-lb Towing Capacity
Pull some serious weight on a 2-inch receiver to help tackle the toughest jobs.
Compact Design
A 72-inch wheelbase and 56.4-inch width help Prowler 500 fit into narrow spaces — and a tight garage spot.
500-lb Rear Cargo Capacity
The durable bed is on-call for larger cargo and perfect for a hard day’s work.
Steel Tube ROPs
Additional protection for both passengers with a durable, overhead steel frame.
Dual Halogen Headlights
Brighter headlights for increased visibility and safety on the trail.
60th Anniversary Badge
Celebrate 60 years of Arctic Cat with this commemorative badge.
Adventure Accessory Kit
Our best selling essentials and necessities for your Prowler 500.
Enforcer Accessory Kit
Give your Prowler 500 extra protection so you can ride with confidence.
Protection Plus Kit
Give your Prowler 500 a premium look with a full cab system that allows you to ride no matter the conditions.
18-Month Warranty
18 months of rock-solid coverage so you can have peace of mind at work and on the trail.
Prowler 500
Vehicle Specs
Print SpecsEngine & Drivetrain
| Prowler 500 | |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | Liquid-Cooled, Single Cylinder |
| Displacement | 443cc |
| Drive Train | CVT |
| Drive System | 2WD / 4WD Electric Actuation |
| Fuel System | EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection) |
| Gear Selection | H/L/N/R |
| Front Differential | 2WD/ 4WD Open |
| Rear Differential | Locked |
Steering & Suspension
| Prowler 500 | |
|---|---|
| Steering | Standard |
| Front Suspension | Double A-Arm with 7.5-in. (19 cm) Travel |
| Rear Suspension | Double A-Arm with 7.5-in. (19 cm) Travel |
| Brake System | All Wheel Hydraulic Disc |
| Parking Brake | Hand Operated Parking Brake |
| Front Tires | 25 x 8-12 |
| Rear Tires | 25 x 10-12 |
| Wheels | Steel |
Performance
| Prowler 500 | |
|---|---|
| Total Capacity | 1,000 lbs (453.6 kg) |
| Bed Load Capacity | 500 lbs (226.8 kg) |
| Towing Capacity | 1,500 lbs (680.4 kg) |
Dimensions
| Prowler 500 | |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 106.4 in. (270.3 cm) |
| Overall Width | 56.4 in. (143.3 cm) |
| Overall Height | 76.7 in. (194.8 cm) |
| Overall Weight (Dry) | 1,095 lbs (496.7 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 72 in. (182.9 cm) |
| Ground Clearance | 10 in. (25.4 cm) |
| Fuel Capacity | 8.5 gal (32.2 L) |
| Bed Dimensions (L x W x H) | 29.5 x 46 x 12 in. (74.9 x 116.8 x 30.5 cm) |
| Hitch | Standard 2-in. Receiver |
Features
| Prowler 500 | |
|---|---|
| Skid Plate | Full Lenght, 3 Place |
| Standard Instrumentation | Multifunctional Digital Gauge |
| Lighting | Dual Halogen Headlight and Dual Halogen Brakelight/Taillight |
| Seating | Bench Seat, 2-Passenger, 3 point seat belts |
| Storage | Underhood Storage, Glove Box, Cargo Dump Bed |
| Additional Features | Door Nets |
WARNING: Arctic Cat® vehicles can be hazardous to operate. For your safety, all riders should always wear a seat belt (Side-by-Sides), helmet, eye protection, and protective clothing. Riding and alcohol/drugs don’t mix. Arctic Cat recommends that all operators take a safety training course. For safety and training information, please see your dealer or call 1-800-887-2887 (ATVs) or visit www.ROHVA.org (Side-by-Sides). Arctic Cat vehicles are for operators age 16 years and older with a valid driver’s license, except the Alterra 90, which is intended for operators 10 years of age and older. ©2020 Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. All rights reserved.
