
Operating the drive select lever and driving in reverse ....................................... 6-3
Engine break-in ........................................... 6-4
Parking ........................................................ 6-5
Parking on a slope ...................................... 6-6
Accessories and loading ............................. 6-6
RIDING YOUR ATV ........................................ 7-1 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR ATV ................ 7-2
RIDE WITH CARE AND GOOD JUDGMENT .............................................. 7-2
BE CAREFUL WHERE YOU RIDE ............... 7-9
TURNING YOUR ATV................................ 7-12
CLIMBING UPHILL ................................... 7-13
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... ..................................... 7-22
WHAT TO DO... ......................................... 7-22
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
ADJUSTMENT................................................ 8-1 Owner’s manual and tool kit ....................... 8-2 Periodic maintenance chart for the
emission control system ........................... 8-3
General maintenance and lubrication chart.......................................................... 8-5
Checking the spark plug............................. 8-9
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ............... 8-11
Final gear oil ............................................. 8-15
Cleaning the air filter element ................... 8-18
Cleaning the spark arrester ...................... 8-21
V-belt cooling duct check hose ................ 8-22
V-belt case drain plug............................... 8-23
Adjusting the carburetor ........................... 8-23
Adjusting the engine idling speed ............ 8-23
Adjusting the throttle lever free play ......... 8-24
Valve clearance......................................... 8-25
Adjusting the drive select lever safety system cable .......................................... 8-26
Brakes....................................................... 8-26
Checking the front brake pads and rear brake shoes ............................................ 8-26
Checking the brake fluid level .................. 8-27
Changing the brake fluid .......................... 8-29
Checking the front brake lever free play... 8-29
Adjusting the brake pedal height, and the brake pedal and rear brake lever
free play .................................................. 8-29
Brake light switches ................................. 8-34
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EBU17681
DESCRIPTION
EBU17691Left view
EBU17701Right view
1. Fuel cock
2. Throttle stop screw
3. Air filter
4. Fuses
5. Battery
6. Tail/brake light
7. Engine oil filler cap
8. Oil filter cartridge
9. V-belt cooling duct check hose
3
4,5
1
26
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1. Rear shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting
ring
2. Spark arrester
3. Storage compartment and tool kit
4. Fuel tank cap
5. Spark plug
6. Front shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting ring
7. Rear brake light switch
8. Brake pedal
9. V-belt case drain plug12 3 5 6
4
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7braking ability.
WARNING! Wet brakes may have
reduced stopping ability, which could cause
loss of control.
[EWB02622]
After riding your ATV in water, be sure to drain the
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WARNING! Wet brakes may have
reduced stopping ability, which could cause
loss of control.
[EWB02622]
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7-19
7braking ability.
WARNING! Wet brakes may have
reduced stopping ability, which could cause
loss of control.
[EWB02622]
After riding your ATV in water, be sure to drain the
trapped water by removing the check hose at the
bottom of the air filter case, the V-belt cooling duct
check hose and the storage compartment check
hose. Also, remove the V-belt case drain plug to
drain any water that may have accumulated.
NOTICE: Undrained water can cause damage
or improper operation.
[ECB00842]
Wash the ATV in fresh water if it has been operat-
ed in salt water or muddy conditions.
1. Air filter case check hose
1. V-belt cooling duct check hose (left front side of ATV)
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4. Insert the tailpipe into the muffler and align
the bolt holes.
5. Install the tailpipe bolts and tighten them to the specified torque.
WARNING
EWB02341Do not start the engine when cleaning the
spark arrester, otherwise it could cause injury
to the eyes, burns, carbon monoxide poison-
ing, possibly leading to death, and start a fire.
Always let the exhaust system cool prior to
touching exhaust components. EBU23921V-belt cooling duct check hoseIf dust or water collects in the V-belt cooling duct
check hose, remove the hose and clean it.
1. Tailpipe
2. Spark arresterTightening torque:Tailpipe bolt:10 N·m (1.0 kgf·m, 7.2 lb·ft)
1. V-belt cooling duct check hose (left front side of ATV)
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NNeutral indicator light .....................................................4-2OOil temperature warning light ......................................... 4-2
Owner’s manual and tool kit .......................................... 8-2PParking ........................................................................... 6-5
Parking brake ................................................................. 4-7
Parking on a slope ......................................................... 6-6
Part locations ................................................................. 3-1RRear brake, adjusting the pedal height, and the pedal and lever free play ........................................... 8-29
Reverse indicator light ................................................... 4-2
Riding your ATV ............................................................. 7-1SSafety information .......................................................... 2-1
Seat .............................................................................. 4-12
Shock absorber assemblies, adjusting the front .........4-14
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting the rear ............. 4-15
Spark arrester, cleaning ............................................... 8-21
Spark plug, checking .....................................................8-9
Specifications ............................................................... 10-1
Speed limiter .................................................................. 4-5
Speedometer ................................................................. 4-3
Starter (choke) .............................................................. 4-11
Start switch .................................................................... 4-4
Steering shaft, lubricating ............................................ 8-37
Storage ........................................................................... 9-2
Storage compartment .................................................. 4-13
TTail/brake light bulb, replacing ..................................... 8-44
Throttle lever .......................................................... 4-4, 5-4
Throttle lever free play, adjusting ................................. 8-24
Tires ............................................................................... 5-4
Troubleshooting ........................................................... 8-46
Troubleshooting chart .................................................. 8-47VValve clearance ............................................................ 8-25
V-belt case drain plug .................................................. 8-23
V-belt cooling duct check hose ................................... 8-22
Vehicle identification number ....................................... 11-1WWheel hub bearings, checking ..................................... 8-36
Wheel, installing ........................................................... 8-44
Wheel, removing .......................................................... 8-44
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