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General| Brand | Honda |
|---|---|
| Model | ATC Big Red 1986 |
| Category | Offroad Vehicle |
| Language | English |
Vehicle is for operator only, off-road use; read manual for warnings.
Guide to basic operation and maintenance of the Honda ATC Big Red.
Max load for ATC, rear carrier, storage, and trailer; no passengers.
Pre-ride inspection, obeying laws, and knowing terrain.
Importance of wearing helmets and protective clothing during operation.
Effects of modifications on safety and legality; keep exhaust original.
Care when adding accessories; limits for carriers, storage, and trailer.
Identification of key components and controls on the ATC.
Frame and engine serial number locations for parts and reference.
Describes the function of the ignition switch in OFF and ON positions.
Operation of headlight and dimmer switches.
Neutral and reverse indicator lamps.
Operation of starter button and engine stop switch.
Using kickstarter pedal to start the engine.
Steps to clear a flooded engine.
How to lock steering and use the helmet holder.
Operation of throttle, choke, and brake levers.
Operation of gearshift pedal and reverse selector knob.
Information about the DC receptacle and connecting accessories.
Detaching headlight; opening rear fender for maintenance.
How to operate the three-way fuel valve (OFF, ON, RES).
Fuel tank capacity, refueling, and fuel cap lever operation.
How to remove, wash, and reinstall the fuel strainer screen.
How to check the engine oil level using the dipstick.
Recommended oil type and viscosity chart based on temperature.
Procedures for draining oil, replacing filter, and refilling oil.
Tire size, brand, recommended pressure, and circumference.
Temporary repair methods for flat tires and carrying repair kits.
Information on sealed battery, charging, and storage recommendations.
Daily checklist for engine oil, fuel, brakes, tires, and lights.
Preparation and procedure for starting the engine in various temperature conditions.
How to break in the engine during the initial riding period.
Safe riding practices, gear shifting, and throttle control.
Techniques for turning, skidding, climbing, descending, and traversing slopes.
Precautions and procedures for riding through water.
Effects of high altitude; parking procedures.
Initial and regular service intervals for key components.
Adjusting carburetor, checking valves, servicing spark plug.
Adjustments for brakes, clutch, throttle cable, and changing final drive oil.
Cleaning air cleaner, purging spark arrester.
List of tools provided in the tool kit for basic maintenance.
Preparing for and removing from extended storage.
Draining fuel and handling the battery for transport.
Procedures for front wheel removal and installation.
Procedures for rear wheel removal and installation.
Federal laws regarding tampering with noise control systems.
Dimensions, weight, capacities, engine details.
Suspension, gear ratios, and electrical system schematic.
Procedures for resolving issues and contacting dealer support.
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