2008 Arctic Cat 250, DVX 250 Factory Service Manual (P/N 0044-376)
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Arctic Cat Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: 2008 Arctic Cat 250, 2008 Arctic Cat DVX 250
Sub-models / Variants: DVX Model, Utility Model
Model Years: 2008
Technical Data:
- Engine oil capacity: 1.6 L (1.7 U.S. qt)
- Idle RPM: 1250–1350 RPM
- Spark plug gap: 0.8–0.9 mm (0.032–0.036 in.)
- Recommended engine oil: SAE 5W-30
- Brake fluid: DOT 4
- Cooling system capacity: 1.6 L (1.7 U.S. qt)
- Fuel octane rating: 87 minimum regular unleaded
- Drive belt: V-belt
Arctic Cat Manual Features & Content Preview
- Covers 2008 Arctic Cat 250 and DVX 250 all-terrain vehicles, including both Utility and DVX model configurations
- OEM Factory Reference. Part Number: 0044-376
- Contains 76 pages of technical specifications, maintenance intervals, and electrical system diagnostics
- Provides the standardized factory-level data for 250-class engine builds, fuel system tuning, and chassis maintenance
Operational and Maintenance Data
Professional mechanics and experienced owners require precise documentation for routine upkeep and major overhauls. This factory reference breaks down the maintenance schedules and diagnostic parameters for the 2008 Arctic Cat 250. It covers both the DVX sport and Utility variants in detail. Inside, you will find dedicated sections outlining engine and transmission tear-down specifications, along with fuel, lubrication, and cooling system data. The publication also details electrical system diagnostics, drive system maintenance, steering component thresholds, and suspension adjustments. Always ensure you are working in a properly ventilated shop and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment when handling ATV fluids or testing electrical circuits.
Specification Highlights
Accessing accurate factory measurements is critical during any rebuild. This documentation provides exact technical tolerances directly from the manufacturer. Key data points include an engine oil capacity of 1.6 liters and required idle speed settings between 1250 and 1350 RPM. For ignition maintenance, the correct spark plug gap is documented at 0.8 to 0.9 mm. You will also find fluid requirements such as the use of DOT 4 brake fluid and a precise cooling system capacity of 1.6 liters. These 76 pages deliver the exact engine, drivetrain, and electrical specifications needed to service these machines correctly.
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