Arctic Cat Wildcat

Automatic transmission fluid capacity & service interval

Arctic Cat Wildcat automatic transmission fluid capacity is 1,2 liters. Service intervals include checks at 500 miles, changes at 100 miles, and changes at 2000 miles or 24 months. The data covers 7 configurations.

The configuration chart below lists fill volumes and service intervals for each engine and trim variant.

TypeSpecifications
  • Wildcat XX (2019- )
  • Rear
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,2 liter
  • Code: 1/1
  • Wildcat 700 (2015-2020)
  • Rear
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,2 liter
  • Check 500 miles
  • Change 2000 miles/ 24 months
  • Code: 1/1
  • Wildcat 700 (2015-2020)
  • Rear
  • Use: Initial service
  • Capacity 1,2 liter
  • Change 100 miles
  • Code: 1/1
  • Wildcat Sport 700 (2015-2021)
  • Rear
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,2 liter
  • Check 500 miles
  • Change 2000 miles/ 24 months
  • Code: 1/1
  • Wildcat Sport 700 (2015-2021)
  • Rear
  • Use: Initial service
  • Capacity 1,2 liter
  • Change 100 miles
  • Code: 1/1
  • Wildcat Trail 700 (2015-2021)
  • Rear
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,2 liter
  • Check 500 miles
  • Change 2000 miles/ 24 months
  • Code: 1/1
  • Wildcat Trail 700 (2015-2021)
  • Rear
  • Use: Initial service
  • Capacity 1,2 liter
  • Change 100 miles
  • Code: 1/1

Additional Notes

  • The rear transaxle fluid capacity of 1.2 liters applies uniformly across the Arctic Cat Wildcat 700, Wildcat Sport 700, Wildcat Trail 700, and Wildcat XX, indicating a consistent transaxle design shared among all listed variants.
  • A 1.2-liter capacity figure for a rear transaxle represents a service fill volume, meaning the amount of fluid required when draining and refilling during routine maintenance rather than a full overhaul or dry-fill quantity.
  • Under normal use conditions, the Wildcat 700, Wildcat Sport 700, and Wildcat Trail 700 all share a rear transaxle fluid change interval of 2,000 miles or 24 months, whichever comes first, with a fluid level check specified at 500 miles.
  • The 500-mile check interval under normal use conditions does not involve a fluid change. A check at that mileage serves to verify fluid level and condition before the first full change interval is reached.
  • An initial service change interval of 100 miles is specified for the Wildcat 700, Wildcat Sport 700, and Wildcat Trail 700. An early change at this mileage is standard practice for new drivetrain components, as break-in wear particles accumulate in the fluid during initial operation.
  • The initial service interval carries no time-based component in the specifications, only a 100-mile mileage trigger, distinguishing it from the normal use interval which includes both a mileage and a month-based condition.
  • The Wildcat XX, with a 2019 starting year, shares the 1.2-liter rear transaxle capacity with the 700-series variants but has no check or change interval listed in the specifications for normal use conditions.
  • The Wildcat 700 covers model years 2015-2020, while the Wildcat Sport 700 and Wildcat Trail 700 both span 2015-2021, representing a one-year difference in the production range between the base 700 and the Sport and Trail variants.

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