2016 Cub Cadet Challenger 500 Specifications
Engine:
Engine configuration |
Single-Cylinder |
How many cylinders |
1 |
Types of power cycles |
Four-stroke |
Brake horsepower/kW |
22.8 / 17 |
Type of cooling system |
Liquid |
Valves |
5 |
Valves Per Cylinder |
5 |
Valve types and configurations |
OHV |
Bore (millimeters/inches) |
84.5 / 3.34 |
Stroke (millimeters/inches) |
84 / 3.31 |
Engine displacement (cubic centimeters/cubic inches) |
471 / 28.7 |
Compression Ratio |
9.4:1 |
Starter Type |
Electric |
Fuel |
Regular |
Type of Fuel |
Gas |
Injector |
+ |
Carb |
– |
Number Of Carburetors |
0 |
Carburetor system |
Fuel Injected |
Transmission:
Transmission Type |
CVT |
Primary drive front |
Shaft |
Primary Drive (Engine / Transmission) |
Belt |
Reverse |
+ |
High low range selector |
+ |
Wheels & Tires: Front (F), Rear (R):
Rims material |
Aluminum |
F Tire Diameter |
26 |
R Tire Diameter |
26 |
Tire Brand |
Carlisle |
F Tire Width |
9 |
F Wheel Diameter |
12 |
R Tire Width |
10 |
R Wheel Diameter |
12 |
F Tire Brand |
Carlisle: 26 x 9-12 |
R Tire Brand |
Carlisle: 26 x 10-12 |
Brakes:
Front |
Hydraulic Disc Brake |
Rear |
Hydraulic Disc Brake |
Suspension: Front (F), Rear (R):
ATV F suspension system |
Independent Double A-Arm |
F Travel (millimeters/inches) |
5.1 / 129.5 |
F Stabilizer Bar |
+ |
ATV R suspension system |
Independent Double A-Arm |
R Travel (inches/millimeters) |
5.9 / 149.9 |
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load |
+ |
ATV R shock absorbers |
2 |
R Stabilizer Bar |
+ |
Air Adjustable |
– |
Steering:
Steering system |
Manual |
Steering controller |
Steering Wheel |
Technical Specifications:
Overall length (foot) |
9.83 |
Overall width (inches/millimeters) |
64 / 1625.6 |
Overall heigth (inches/millimeters) |
76.4 / 1940.6 |
Wheelbase (in/mm) |
78 / 1981.2 |
Ground Clearance (in/mm) |
11 / 279.4 |
Length (foot/foot) |
9 |
Length (foot/inches) |
10 |
ATV dry weight (pounds/kilograms) |
1197 / 543 |
Towing Capacity (lbs/kgs) |
1200 / 544.3 |
Fuel tank capacity (gallons/liters) |
7.6 / 28.8 |
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc) |
0.39 |
Seats:
Seat Type |
Bucket |
Material |
Vinyl |
Folding seat |
– |
Headrest |
+ |
ATV seats |
2 |
ATV rows |
1 |
Grab Rail or Strap |
Std |
Exterior:
ATV frame material |
Steel |
Basic outside panels material |
Plastic |
ChainGuard |
– |
LightGuard |
– |
Front MudGuards |
– |
Rear MudGuards |
– |
CV Boot Cover |
+ |
Front Bumper |
Std |
Front Fender Flairs |
Std |
Rear Fender Flairs |
Std |
A-Arm Skid Plate (Front/Rear) |
Yes / Yes |
Bash Plate (Front) |
+ |
Cab Canopy Material |
Hard |
Camouflage |
– |
Cab Cage |
Std |
Cab Rollbar |
Std |
Cab Door Material |
Hard |
Cab / Bed Divider |
Std |
Instrumentation:
Digital Instrumentation |
Std |
Clock |
Std |
Odometer |
Std |
Speedometer |
Std |
Over temperature indicator |
Light |
Low fuel level indicator |
Gauge |
Pricing:
Basic warranty (Mo./Condition) |
12 / Limited |
Battery Warranty (Mo.) |
0 |
Identification:
ATV Type |
Utility |
Made in |
USA |
Introduction Year |
2015 |
Minimum manufacturer age recommended |
16 |
Parent Company |
Cub Cadet |
Full name |
Challenger 500 |
Representative Image |
– |
Drive Line:
Driveline Type |
Selectable 4X2 / 4X4 |
Number Of Driveline Modes |
2 |
Rear Unlocking Differential |
+ |
Rear Solid Axle |
– |
Differential Lock Location |
Front / Rear |
Towing & Hauling:
Size (in/cm) |
1.25 / 3.2 |
Rear Hitch Type |
Receiver |
Tilt |
– |
Removable Tailgate |
– |
Removable Sides |
– |
Weight (lbs/kgs) |
3500 / 1587.6 |
Roller Fairlead |
Std |
Mounts:
Windshield Mounts |
Std |
Winch Mount |
Std |
Audio & Communication:
Satellite |
– |
Number Of Speakers |
0 |
Number Of Discs |
0 |
Paint & Finish:
Storage:
Number Of Cupholders |
2 |
Camouflage Trim |
– |
Bed Length (in/mm) |
35.5 / 901.7 |
Bed Height (in/mm) |
12 / 304.8 |
Bed Width (in/mm) |
44 / 1117.6 |
Bed Capacity (lbs./kgs.) |
350 / 158.8 |
Cargo Bed Tilt |
+ |
Cargo Bed Material |
Steel |
Integral Tie-Down Hooks |
+ |
Glove Box / Dash Storage |
Std |
Cargo Bed Liner |
Std |
Lights:
Headlight Mounts |
Std |
Halogen Headlight (s) |
Std |
Tail Light / Brake Light |
Std |
Headlight (s) |
Std |
Type |
Halogen |
Glass:
Folding seat |
– |
Height Adjustable |
– |
Tinted |
– |
Heated |
– |
Convenience:
Power Outlet |
Std |
Seat Belts |
Std |