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Honda ATC BIG RED 1987 User Manual

Honda ATC BIG RED 1987
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Honda ATC BIG RED 1987 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHonda
ModelATC BIG RED 1987
CategoryOffroad Vehicle
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Honda ATC 250ES Owner's Manual

Important Safety Notices

Operator Safety and Usage Restrictions

Vehicle for operator-only use; off-road use only; illegal on public roads.

Alcohol and Drugs Warning

Alcohol and drugs impair safe operation of the ATC.

ATC Safety

Load Limits and Tire Pressure

Details load limits for vehicle and carrier, and recommended tire pressure.

Operator-Only Use

Emphasizes vehicle is for operator use only; prohibits passengers.

Off-Road Use Only

Vehicle designed and manufactured for off-road use only; illegal on public roads.

Safe Riding Rules

Pre-Ride Checks and Terrain Knowledge

Perform pre-ride inspection; know terrain; ride cautiously in unfamiliar areas.

Protective Apparel and Substance Use

Wear helmet/protective gear; avoid alcohol/drugs when operating.

Modifications and Loading

Cargo and Towing Capacities

Specifies maximum load limits for carriers, storage, and trailer towing.

Loading and Passenger Restrictions

Load cargo forward; do not obstruct headlight; ATC not for passengers.

Parts Function: Brakes

Brake Lever and Parking Brake

Explains front/rear brake levers and parking brake function.

Parts Function: Gearshift Pedal

Gearshift Pedal Operation

Details using the gearshift pedal for shifting gears and reverse.

Fuse Replacement

Fuse Types and Replacement

Guides on replacing fuses with warnings about correct ratings.

Fuel Valve Operation

Fuel Valve Positions

Details the three-way fuel valve (OFF, ON, RES) for controlling fuel flow.

Fuel Tank and Cap

Refueling and Cap Operation

Covers fuel tank capacity, refueling, and fuel tank cap lever function.

Engine Oil Level Check

Checking Oil Level

Step-by-step guide to checking the engine oil level using the dipstick.

Engine Oil Recommendation

Tire Information

Pre-Ride Inspection

Daily Inspection Checklist

Lists essential daily checks before operating the ATC for safety.

Starting the Engine: Preparation

Pre-Start Procedures

Details steps for preparing the ATC before starting the engine.

Starting the Engine: Procedures

Engine Starting at Different Temperatures

Alternative Starting and Break-in

Riding the ATC

General Riding Safety

Review safety, avoid wheelies, keep feet on pegs, avoid paved surfaces.

Shifting Gears and Reverse Riding

Turning Maneuvers

Turning Technique

Technique for turns using body weight and throttle for traction.

Turning and Skid Control

Climbing Hills

Hill Climbing Technique

Technique for climbing slopes up to 20°, weight transfer, steady speed.

Hill Climbing and Descent Precautions

Descending Hills

Hill Descent Technique

Point downhill, survey terrain, use low gear, control speed.

Traversing Slopes

Traversing Technique

Riding across slopes, leaning uphill for balance and stability.

Riding Through Water

Maintenance Schedule

Initial and Regular Service Items

Lists items for initial service (first week) and regular service (every 30 days).

Scheduled Maintenance Tasks

Engine and Brake System Maintenance

Covers valve clearance, engine oil, filter, and brake system checks.

Engine Oil and Filter Change

Oil and Filter Replacement Steps

Step-by-step instructions for changing engine oil and filter.

Fuel Strainer Maintenance

Carburetor Adjustment

Idle Speed and Mixture Adjustment

How to adjust idle speed and fuel mixture on the carburetor.

High Altitude Carburetor Modification

Spark Plug Maintenance

Air Cleaner Element Cleaning

Valve Clearance Adjustment

Valve Clearance Check

Guide to checking valve clearances for proper engine operation.

Valve Adjustment Procedure

Clutch Adjustment

Front Brake Lever Adjustment

Front Brake Free Play and Adjustment

Details free play measurement and adjustment for the front brake lever.

Rear Brake Pedal Adjustment

Rear Brake Lever and Parking Brake

Throttle Cable Adjustment

Final Drive Oil Change

Storage Guide

Transporting the ATC

Specifications

Vehicle Dimensions and Capacities

Provides detailed specs for dimensions, weight, capacities.

Chassis, Suspension, and Engine Specs

Details chassis, suspension, power transmission, and engine specifications.

Wiring Diagram

Electrical System Layout

Illustrates the electrical system layout and component connections.

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