PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR.......................................................... 8-1 Owner’s manual and tool kit ...................... 8-1 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system .......................... 8-3 General maintenance and lubrication chart ........................................................ 8-5 Checking the spark plugs .......................... 8-8 RIDING YOUR ATV ...................................... 7-1 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR ATV.............. 7-2 RIDE WITH CARE AND GOOD JUDGEMENT ...........................................7-2 BE CAREFUL WHERE YOU RIDE............ 7-8 TURNING YOUR ATV .............................
7-12 CLIMBING UPHILL .................................. 7-14 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... ................................... 7-21 WHAT TO DO... ....................................... 7-21 Engine break-in ......................................... 6-4 Parking ...................................................... 6-5 Parking on a slope ....................................
6-6 Accessories and loading ........................... 6-6 Transmission oil ....................................... 8-10 Coolant .................................................... 8-12 Cleaning the air filter element .................. 8-17 Cleaning the spark arrester ..................... 8-20 Changing the carburetor settings ............. 8-22 Adjusting the engine idling speed ............ 8-29 Adjusting the throttle cable free play ........ 8-31 Checking the front and rear brake pads .......................................................8-32 Checking the brake fluid level .................. 8-33 Changing the brake fluid ..........................
8-34 Checking the front brake lever free play ........................................................8-34 Checking the brake pedal position ........... 8-35 Adjusting the parking brake free play ...... 8-36 Brake light switches ................................. 8-38 Adjusting the clutch lever free play .......... 8-38 Drive chain slack ...................................... 8-39 Lubricating the drive chain ....................... 8-41 Checking and lubricating the cables ........
8-42 Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers ...........................................8-43 Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals .............................................8-43 Checking the wheel hub bearings ............ 8-43 Lubricating the rear suspension relay arm and connecting arm pivoting points .......8-43 Lubricating the upper and lower arm pivots .....................................................8-44