RIDING YOUR ATV ...................................... 7-1
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR ATV.............. 7-2
RIDE WITH CARE AND GOOD
JUDGEMENT ........................................... 7-2
BE CAREFUL WHERE YOU RIDE ............ 7-9
TURNING YOUR ATV ............................. 7-12
CLIMBING UPHILL .................................. 7-14
RIDING DOWNHILL................................. 7-16
CROSSING A SLOPE.............................. 7-17
CROSSING THROUGH SHALLOW
WATER .................................................. 7-18
RIDING OVER ROUGH TERRAIN .......... 7-20
SLIDING AND SKIDDING ........................ 7-20
WHAT TO DO IF... ................................... 7-21
WHAT TO DO... ....................................... 7-21
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR
REPAIR .......................................................... 8-1
Owner’s manual and tool kit ...................... 8-1
Periodic maintenance chart for the
emission control system .......................... 8-3
General maintenance and lubrication
chart ........................................................ 8-5
Checking the spark plug ............................ 8-8
Engine oil .................................................. 8-9
Final gear oil ............................................ 8-12
Cleaning the air filter element ................. 8-13
Cleaning the spark arrester ..................... 8-17
Adjusting the carburetor .......................... 8-18Adjusting the engine idling speed ............ 8-18
Checking the throttle cable free play ....... 8-19
Valve clearance ....................................... 8-19
Checking the front and rear brake
shoes ..................................................... 8-20
Adjusting the front brake lever free play .. 8-21
Adjusting the rear brake lever free play ... 8-23
Checking and lubricating the cables ........ 8-24
Checking and lubricating the front and
rear brake levers .................................... 8-25
Checking the wheel hub bearings ............ 8-25
Lubricating the front knuckle pivots ......... 8-25
Lubricating the steering shaft ................... 8-26
Battery ..................................................... 8-26
Replacing the fuse ................................... 8-28
Removing a wheel ................................... 8-29
Installing a wheel ..................................... 8-30
Troubleshooting ....................................... 8-31
Troubleshooting chart .............................. 8-32
CLEANING AND STORAGE ..........................9-1
Cleaning ..................................................... 9-1
Storage ...................................................... 9-2
SPECIFICATIONS .......................................10-1
CONSUMER INFORMATION.......................11-1
Identification numbers .............................. 11-1
INDEX
A
Accessories and loading ................................................ 6-7
Air filter element, cleaning ............................................ 8-13
B
Battery .................................................................. 5-6
,
8-26
Brake lever free play, adjusting the front...................... 8-21
Brake lever free play (rear), adjusting .......................... 8-23
Brake lever, front ............................................................ 4-6
Brake lever, rear............................................................. 4-6
Brake levers, checking and lubricating......................... 8-25
Brakes, front and rear .................................................... 5-3
Brake shoes, checking the front and rear .................... 8-20
C
Cables, checking and lubricating ................................. 8-24
Carburetor, adjusting.................................................... 8-18
Chassis fasteners........................................................... 5-6
Choke ........................................................................... 4-10
Cleaning ......................................................................... 9-1
D
Drive select lever............................................................ 4-7
E
Engine break-in .............................................................. 6-5
Engine, cold start ........................................................... 6-1
Engine idling speed ...................................................... 8-18
Engine oil ............................................................... 5-3
,
8-9
Engine, starting a warm ................................................. 6-3Engine stop switch ......................................................... 4-2
Engine stop switch with lanyard ..................................... 4-2
F
Final gear oil......................................................... 5-3
,
8-12
Front knuckle pivots, lubricating ................................... 8-25
Fuel ........................................................................ 4-8
,
5-3
Fuel cock ........................................................................ 4-9
Fuel tank cap.................................................................. 4-7
Fuse, replacing............................................................. 8-28
H
Handlebar switches ........................................................ 4-2
I
Identification numbers .................................................. 11-1
Indicator light .................................................................. 4-1
Instruments, lights and switches .................................... 5-6
K
Key identification number ............................................. 11-1
L
Label locations ............................................................... 2-1
M
Main switch .................................................................... 4-1
Maintenance and lubrication chart ................................. 8-5
Maintenance chart, emission control system ................. 8-3
Model label ................................................................... 11-2
N
Neutral indicator light ..................................................... 4-1