1979 Kitty Cat Snowmobile Specs
These are the 1979 Kitty Cat snowmobile specs that were published by Arctic Cat for this model year. This information can also be found in the illustrated parts and service manual. These specs may be the same for more than one model year in this era, since changes to the machine were subtle over its lifespan.
The 1979 Engine and Drive- Model: AA06A2
- Bore x Stroke: 41 x 45 mm (1.614 x 1.772 in.)
- Displacement: 60 cc (3.66 cu in.)
- Drive Clutch: Centrifugal
- Brake Type: Band
- Ignition Type: Point
- Track Width: 25.4 cm (10 in.)
- Track Length on Ground: 35.6 cm (14 in.)
- Spark Plug: NGK BR6HS (Champion RL86 or AC S42FR)
- Spark Plug Gap: .020 in.
- Ignition Timing: 20 deg (.104 in.) BTDC
1979 Chassis Specs
- Gasoline: 88 Minimum Octane Leaded or Unleaded
- Engine Oil: Arctco/Arctic Cat 50:1 Oil
- Fuel Mixture for Break-In: 25:1
- Fuel Mixture after Break-In: 50:1
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 1/2 U.S. gal.
- Gear Case Lubricant: SAE #10W-30
- Length w/Skis: 56 in.
- Height: 22 in.
- Overall Width: 23 in.
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