{"product_id":"6505-049-float-for-arctic-cat-ext-580-1993-1998-mountain-cat-z","title":"6505-049 Float for Arctic Cat EXT 580 1993-1998 Mountain Cat Z","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFloat for Arctic Cat EXT 580\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis replacement float serves the Arctic Cat EXT 580 snowmobile produced from 1993 through 1998 under cross-reference 6505-049, working inside the carburetor to regulate fuel level for consistent running.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis float is a direct-fit carburetor component made for the Arctic Cat EXT 580 and related Mountain Cat models. It controls the fuel level inside the bowl so the engine receives a steady, correct mixture across the RPM range. Riders rebuilding or servicing older Arctic Cat EXT 580 carburetors will find this float a practical replacement for a worn or fuel-logged original.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt For Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-references part number 6505-049 for straightforward matching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaped to sit correctly on the carburetor float pivot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuoyant construction resists fuel saturation over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeeps bowl fuel level stable for smoother throttle response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuits rebuilds and routine carburetor servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFits These Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Arctic Cat EXT 580 (1993-1998)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Arctic Cat Mountain Cat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOn-The-Job Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarburetor rebuilds on older Arctic Cat EXT 580 sleds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuel delivery troubleshooting when bowls overflow or run lean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeasonal maintenance before winter riding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring trail and mountain machines kept in service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecs At A Glance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number(s)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6505-049\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComponent Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarburetor float\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMachine Fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003efor Arctic Cat EXT 580 (1993-1998)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eGood To Know\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e How do I know if my float needs replacing? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e A float that has absorbed fuel will sit low, causing rich running, hard starting, or fuel overflow from the carburetor bowl. Comparing float height against the service spec during a rebuild confirms whether replacement is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can I replace just the float without other carburetor parts? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the float can be swapped on its own, though many riders replace the needle valve and gaskets at the same time while the carburetor is open. Inspect adjoining parts for wear before reassembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSlight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solid Spare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51146329915478,"sku":"OO1C26408","price":24.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/8460\/0662\/files\/s-l1600_d087bd60-8f4e-4036-bb30-039e9a7be640.jpg?v=1794501953","url":"https:\/\/www.solidspare.com\/products\/6505-049-float-for-arctic-cat-ext-580-1993-1998-mountain-cat-z","provider":"Solid Spare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}