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General| Displacement | 421cc |
|---|---|
| Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 |
| Differential Lock | Yes |
| Front Suspension | Independent double wishbone |
| Front Brakes | Dual hydraulic disc |
| Tires Front | AT 25 x 8-12 |
| Tires Rear | AT 25 x 10-12 |
| Engine Type | Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, SOHC |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection |
| Drive Type | 2WD/4WD |
| Front Travel | 7.1 in |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm |
| Rear Brake | Sealed wet brake |
| Length | 81.5 in. |
| Width | 46.5 inches |
| Wheelbase | 50.4 inches |
| Fuel Capacity | 4.0 gal |
| Towing Capacity | 1, 322 lb |
Record key, vehicle, and model label information for parts ordering or theft reference.
Locate and record model label details for parts ordering and identification.
Details on light switch, engine stop switch, start switch, horn switch, and override switch.
How to shift between low, high, neutral, reverse, and park positions.
Inspect brake levers, pedal, fluid level, operation, and pads for wear and leaks.
Check engine oil level, change oil and filter per schedule for optimal engine health.
Step-by-step instructions for starting the engine in cold weather conditions.
Crucial steps for the first 20 hours to ensure proper engine wear and longevity.
Emphasizes training, practice, and familiarization with controls for safe ATV operation.
Procedures to avoid overturns on hills and proper weight transfer for climbing.
Schedule for regular inspections, adjustments, and lubrication based on time or mileage.
Procedures for checking engine oil level and replacing the oil filter cartridge.
Steps for preparing the machine for storage over 60 days to prevent deterioration.
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