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 ............................. 7-13
CLIMBING UPHILL .................................. 7-14
RIDING DOWNHILL................................. 7-17
CROSSING A SLOPE.............................. 7-18
CROSSING THROUGH SHALLOW
WATER ..................................................7-19
RIDING OVER ROUGH TERRAIN .......... 7-20
SLIDING AND SKIDDING ........................ 7-21
WHAT TO DO IF... ................................... 7-22
WHAT TO DO... ....................................... 7-22
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
Removing the air intake restrictor plate ... 8-17
Cleaning the spark arrester ..................... 8-17Adjusting the carburetor ........................... 8-18
Adjusting the engine idling speed ............ 8-18
Checking the throttle cable free play ....... 8-19
Timing chain ............................................ 8-20
Valve clearance ....................................... 8-20
Checking the front and rear brake
shoes .....................................................8-20
Adjusting the front brake lever free
play ........................................................8-21
Adjusting the rear brake lever and brake
pedal free play .......................................8-23
Adjusting the clutch free play ................... 8-26
Checking and lubricating the cables ........ 8-26
Checking and lubricating the front and
rear brake levers ....................................8-27
Checking and lubricating the brake and
shift pedals .............................................8-28
Checking the wheel hub bearings ............ 8-28
Lubricating the front knuckle pivots ......... 8-28
Lubricating the steering shaft ................... 8-28
Battery ..................................................... 8-29
Replacing the fuse ................................... 8-31
Removing a wheel ................................... 8-32
Installing a wheel ..................................... 8-33
Troubleshooting ....................................... 8-33
Troubleshooting chart .............................. 8-35
CLEANING AND STORAGE ..........................9-1
Cleaning ..................................................... 9-1
INDEX
A
Accessories and loading ................................................ 6-7
Air filter element, cleaning ............................................ 8-13
Air intake restrictor plate, removing.............................. 8-17
B
Battery .................................................................. 5-6
,
8-29
Brake and shift pedals, checking and lubricating ......... 8-28
Brake lever and brake pedal free play (rear),
adjusting..................................................................... 8-23
Brake lever free play, adjusting the front...................... 8-21
Brake lever, front ............................................................ 4-4
Brake levers, checking and lubricating......................... 8-27
Brake pedal and rear brake lever ................................... 4-5
Brakes, front and rear .................................................... 5-3
Brake shoes, checking the front and rear .................... 8-20
C
Cables, checking and lubricating ................................. 8-26
Carburetor, adjusting.................................................... 8-18
Chassis fasteners........................................................... 5-6
Choke ........................................................................... 4-10
Cleaning ......................................................................... 9-1
Clutch free play, adjusting ............................................ 8-26
E
Engine break-in .............................................................. 6-5
Engine, cold start ........................................................... 6-1
Engine idling speed ...................................................... 8-18Engine oil ............................................................... 5-3
,
8-9
Engine, starting a warm ................................................. 6-3
Engine stop switch ......................................................... 4-2
F
Final gear oil......................................................... 5-3
,
8-12
Front knuckle pivots, lubricating ................................... 8-28
Fuel ........................................................................ 4-7
,
5-3
Fuel cock ........................................................................ 4-8
Fuel tank cap.................................................................. 4-7
Fuse, replacing............................................................. 8-31
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