Name: Honda 2003 TRX450FE Fourtrax Foreman FE
Brand: Honda
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Introduction4
A few Words about Safety6
Contents8
ATV Safety10
Important Safety Information11
Age Recommendation11
Safety Labels14
Instruments & Controls18
Component Locations20
Indicators & Display23
Lamp Check23
Display Check24
Multi-Function Display27
Gear Position Indicator28
Odometer29
Tripmeter29
Hourmeter30
Digital Clock31
To Adjust the Time31
Fuel Gauge32
Fuel Valve33
Left Side33
Reserve Fuel33
Choke Knob34
Center of Handlebar34
Ignition Switch35
Start Button36
Engine Stop Switch36
Headlight Switch37
Headlight Dimmer Switch37
Starting Primer Knob38
Recoil Starter38
Throttle Lever39
Gear Shift Switch40
Reverse Selector Knob41
Front Brake Lever42
Rear Brake Lever42
Rear Brake Pedal42
Parking Brake42
2WD/4WD Select Switch43
Flag Pole Bracket44
Trailer Hitch45
Accessory Socket46
Controls & Features47
Before Riding48
Are You Ready to Ride?49
Protective Apparel49
Helmets and Eye Protection49
Additional Riding Gear50
Rider Training51
No Passengers52
No Alcohol or Drugs53
Pre-Ride Inspection54
Load Limits & Guidelines57
Loading57
Accessories60
Modifications61
Basic Operation & Riding62
Safe Riding Precautions64
Off-Road Use Only64
Control Speed66
Use Care on Unfamiliar or Rough Terrain67
Do Not Perform Stunts68
Starting & Stopping the Engine69
Preparation69
Starting Procedure70
Normal Air Temperature70
High Air Temperature71
Low Air Temperature or below71
Flooded Engine72
How to Stop the Engine72
Normal Engine Stop72
Emergency Engine Stop72
Using the Recoil Starter73
Shifting Gears74
Upshifting Sequence74
Downshifting Sequendce74
Recommended Shift Points76
If the Shift Switches Do Not Function77
When the Engine Is Running77
When the Engine Is Stopped77
When the Battery Is Dead77
Emergency Gear Selection & Operation78
How to Shift Gears Manually79
If the Battery Is Dead80
Riding in Reverse81
Braking83
Riding Your ATV85
Making Turns85
Skidding or Sliding87
Riding up Hills88
Stalling the ATV And/Or Rolling Backwards90
What to Do after the ATV Has Stalled or Rolled Backwards91
Riding down Hills92
Crossing or Turning Hills on Slopes93
Crossing Hills or Slopes94
Making Turns on Slopes94
Riding over Obstacles95
Riding through Water96
Parking97
Servicing98
The Importance of Maintenance100
Maintenance Safety101
Important Safety Precautions102
Maintenance Schedule103
Tool Kit111
Storage112
Seat Removal113
Fuel114
Fuel Recommendation114
Fuel Capacity115
Refueling Procedure115
Engine Oil & Filter117
Oil Recommendation118
JASO T 903 Standard119
Checking & Adding Oil120
Changing Engine Oil & Filter121
Drain the Engine Oil121
Install a New Engine Oil Filter122
Add Engine Oil123
Gear Case Oil124
Changing Oil124
Differential Oil126
Air Cleaner128
Cleaning129
Dust Cover131
Air Cleaner Housing Drain Tube132
Throttle133
Throttle Freeplay133
Throttle Inspection134
Carburetor Choke Cable & Knob135
Clutch System136
Clutch Adjustment136
Reverse Lock System Adjustment137
Engine Idle Speed138
Idle Speed Adjustment138
Spark Plug139
Spark Plug Recommendation139
Spark Plug Replacement & Inspection139
Valves142
Valve Inspection142
Brakes143
Brake Fluid Recommendation143
Fluid Level Inspection144
Other Inspections145
Front Brake Lever Freeplay & Shoe Lining Clearance146
To Adjust the Brake Lining Clearance148
Rear Brake Pedal Freeplay150
Rear Brake Lever Freeplay152
Other Inspection153
Brakes Adjustment153
Brake Shoe Wear154
Draining Water from Brakes155
Tires157
Air Pressure157
Recommended Cold Tire Pressures158
Tire Inspection159
Tread Wear160
Tire Repair161
Tire Replacement162
Recommended Tires162
Engine Guard & Skid Plates163
Spark Arrester164
Driveshaft Boots165
Battery166
Battery Storage167
Battery Charging170
Appearance Care171
General Recommendations171
Washing Your ATV with a Mild Detergent172
Spray Cleaning Your ATV173
Finishing Touches174
Tips176
Preparing for a Ride177
What to Take to the Riding Area177
What to Take on the Trail178
Transporting179
Storing181
Preparation for Storage182
Removal from Storage184
You & the Environment185
Taking Care of the Unexpected186
General Guidelines187
If Your Engine Quits or Won't Start190
Starter Motor Doesn't Operate190
Starter Motor Works, but the Engine Won't Start190
Engine Starts, but Runs Poorly191
If You Have a Flat Tire192
Emergency Wheel Removal/Installation193
If the Oil High Temperature Indicator Lights195
If a Fuse Blows196
Recommended Fuses196
Main Fuse Access197
Circuit Fuse Access198
If You Crash199
If Your Lose Your Key200
If a Component Fails201
Technical Information202
Vehicle Identification203
Serial Numbers203
Color Label & Code204
Specifications205
Dimensions205
Weight205
Fuel & Lubricants205
Capacities206
Engine Specifications206
Power Transmission206
Chassis & Suspension207
Torque Specification208
Break-In Guidelines209
High Altitude Carburetor Adjustment210
Emission Control Systems211
Exhaust Emission Requirements211
Source of Exhaust Emissions212
Exhaust Emission Control System212
Crankcase Emission Control System212
Noise Emission Control System213
Oxygenated Fuels214
Consumer Information216
Table of Contents225
Index231
Quick Reference244
How to Avoid Costly Repairs244

Brand	Honda
Model	2003 TRX450FE Fourtrax Foreman FE
Category	Offroad Vehicle
Language	English

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