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1-CONTENTS
LOCATION OF THE WARNING AND
SPECIFICATION LABELS ....................... 1-1
SAFETY INFORMATION ......................... 2-1
DESCRIPTION AND MACHINE
IDENTIFICATION ................................... 3-1
Identification number records .............. 3-3
Key identification number .................... 3-5
Vehicle identification number .............. 3-7
Model label .......................................... 3-9
CONTROL FUNCTIONS ........................ 4-1
Main switch .......................................... 4-1
Indicator and warning lights ................. 4-3
Speedometer unit ................................ 4-9
Fuel gauge ........................................ 4-15
Handlebar switches ........................... 4-17
Throttle lever ..................................... 4-29
Speed limiter ..................................... 4-31
Front brake lever ............................... 4-33
Rear brake pedal and lever ............... 4-35
Drive select lever ............................... 4-37
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Recoil starter ..................................... 4-37
Fuel tank cap .................................... 4-39
Fuel cock ........................................... 4-41
Starter (choke) “” .......................... 4-43
Seat ................................................... 4-45
Storage compartment ....................... 4-47
Front carrier ...................................... 4-47
Rear carrier ....................................... 4-47
Front and rear shock absorber
adjustment ...................................... 4-49
Auxiliary DC jack ............................... 4-53
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS .................. 5-1
Front and rear brakes ......................... 5-7
Fuel ................................................... 5-11
Engine oil .......................................... 5-15
Final gear oil ..................................... 5-19
Differential gear oil ............................ 5-21
Coolant .............................................. 5-21
Throttle lever ..................................... 5-23
Fittings and Fasteners ...................... 5-23
Lights ................................................ 5-25
Switches ............................................ 5-25
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Tires ...................................................5-27
How to measure tire pressure ............5-31
Tire wear limit .....................................5-33
OPERATION ...........................................6-1
Starting a cold engine ..........................6-3
Starting a warm engine ........................6-9
Warming up ..........................................6-9
Drive select lever operation and
reverse driving .................................6-11
Engine break-in ..................................6-17
Parking ...............................................6-19
Parking on a slope .............................6-21
Accessories and loading ....................6-23
RIDING YOUR ATV..................................7-1
Getting to know your ATV .....................7-3
Ride with care and good judgement .....7-5
Be careful where you ride ...................7-27
Turning your ATV ................................7-39
Climbing uphill.....................................7-45
Riding downhill ....................................7-55
Crossing a slope .................................7-59
Crossing through shallow water ..........7-63
Riding over rough terrain ....................7-69
Sliding and skidding ............................7-71
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What to do if ... ................................... 7-75
What to do ... ...................................... 7-75
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
ADJUSTMENT ........................................ 8-1
Owner’s manual and tool kit ................. 8-3
Periodic maintenance/lubrication ......... 8-7
Panel removal and installation ........... 8-15
Engine oil ............................................ 8-33
Final gear oil ....................................... 8-43
Differential gear oil ............................. 8-49
Cooling system ................................... 8-55
Changing the coolant.......................... 8-59
Axle boots ........................................... 8-67
Spark plug inspection ......................... 8-69
Air filter element cleaning ................... 8-75
V-belt cooling duct check hose ........... 8-81
Carburetor adjustment ....................... 8-83
Idle speed adjustment ....................... 8-85
Valve clearance adjustment .............. 8-87
Throttle lever adjustment ................... 8-89
Front brake pad inspection ................ 8-91
Rear brake pad inspection.................. 8-91
Inspecting the brake fluid level ........... 8-93
Brake fluid replacement ...................... 8-97
Front brake adjustment ...................... 8-99
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