Parking on a slope .................................... 6-5
Accessories and loading ........................... 6-6
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 .......... 7-21
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
Transmission oil ...................................... 8-12Cleaning the engine and V-belt case air
filter elements ........................................ 8-15
V-belt case drain plug .............................. 8-21
Adjusting the carburetor ........................... 8-22
Adjusting the engine idling speed ............ 8-22
Adjusting the throttle cable free play ........ 8-23
Valve clearance ....................................... 8-24
Checking the front and rear brake
shoes ..................................................... 8-24
Adjusting the front brake lever free
play ........................................................ 8-25
Adjusting the rear brake lever free
play ........................................................ 8-30
Drive chain slack ...................................... 8-32
Lubricating the drive chain ....................... 8-34
Checking and lubricating the cables ........ 8-35
Checking and lubricating the front and
rear brake levers .................................... 8-36
Checking the wheel hub bearings ............ 8-36
Lubricating the upper and lower arm
pivots ..................................................... 8-36
Lubricating the front knuckle pivots ......... 8-37
Lubricating the steering shaft ................... 8-38
Battery ..................................................... 8-38
Replacing the fuse ................................... 8-41
Replacing a headlight bulb ...................... 8-42
Adjusting a headlight beam ..................... 8-44
Replacing the tail/brake light bulb ............ 8-44
Removing a wheel ................................... 8-45