Accessories and loading ........................... 6-5
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 ............ 7-8
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 ........................................................ 8-4
Removing and installing panels ................ 8-8
Checking the spark plug .......................... 8-13
Engine oil and oil filter element ............... 8-14
Coolant .................................................... 8-19Cleaning the air filter element .................. 8-23
Cleaning the spark arrester ..................... 8-27
Adjusting the throttle cable free play ........ 8-28
Valve clearance ....................................... 8-29
Checking the front and rear brake
pads .......................................................8-29
Checking the brake fluid level .................. 8-30
Changing the brake fluid .......................... 8-32
Checking the front brake lever free
play ........................................................ 8-32
Checking the brake pedal position ........... 8-33
Adjusting the parking brake free play ...... 8-34
Brake light switches ................................. 8-35
Adjusting the clutch lever free play .......... 8-36
Drive chain slack ...................................... 8-37
Lubricating the drive chain ....................... 8-39
Checking and lubricating the cables ........ 8-40
Checking and lubricating the brake and
clutch levers ........................................... 8-40
Checking the shift pedal .......................... 8-41
Checking and lubricating the brake
pedal ......................................................8-41
Checking the wheel hub bearings ............ 8-42
Lubricating the swingarm pivots .............. 8-42
Lubricating the upper and lower arm
pivots .....................................................8-42
Battery ..................................................... 8-43
Replacing the fuse ................................... 8-46
Replacing a headlight bulb ...................... 8-46