Arctic Cat 300 series
Brake fluid capacity & service interval
Arctic Cat 300 series brake fluid capacity ranges between min and max. Service intervals require a change every 24 months. The data covers 6 configurations.
The configuration chart below lists fill volumes and service intervals for each engine and trim variant.
| Type | Specifications |
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| 300 DVX (2015-2015) |
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| 300 Utility (2015-2017) |
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| 300 DVX (2012-2014) |
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| 300 Utility (2012-2014) |
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| 300 DVX (2010-2011) |
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| 300 Utility (2010-2011) |
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Additional Notes
- All Arctic Cat 300 series configurations covered here use a hydraulic brake system, which relies on fluid pressure to actuate the brake calipers or wheel cylinders rather than a mechanical linkage.
- No fixed volume fill quantity is specified for any configuration. Instead, the capacity standard is defined as a fluid level falling between the reservoir's minimum and maximum marks, which is the standard practice for hydraulic brake fluid reservoirs where overfilling can cause pressure buildup and underfilling risks air ingestion.
- A 24-month change interval applies uniformly across all 300 DVX and 300 Utility configurations under normal use conditions. Brake fluid is hygroscopic, meaning it absorbs moisture from the atmosphere over time, which lowers its boiling point and can lead to vapor lock under heavy braking.
- The 300 DVX variant spans model years 2010-2015 across three specification groups, while the 300 Utility variant spans 2010-2017 across three groups, yet both share identical brake fluid capacity and interval specifications throughout.
- The grouping of 300 DVX into separate entries for 2010-2011, 2012-2014, and 2015 does not reflect any change in brake fluid specifications, as the capacity standard and 24-month interval remain consistent across all three groups.
- Similarly, the 300 Utility is divided into groups covering 2010-2011, 2012-2014, and 2015-2017 without any variation in brake fluid capacity or service interval between those groups.