Honda 1998 TRX450ES Fourtrax Foreman ES Manuals

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Honda 1998 TRX450ES Fourtrax Foreman ES Owner's Manual (181 pages)

Brand: Honda | Category: Offroad Vehicle | Size: 3 MB

Contents
4
Safety
6
Special Safety Messages
6
Warning Information
11
Parts Location
15
Indicators and Multi-Function Display
16
Right Side
17
Left Side
18
Parts Operation
19
Power Controls
19
Ignition Switch
19
Engine Stop Switch
20
Choke Knob
21
Starter Button
22
Starting Primer Knob
23
Recoil Starter
24
Throttle Lever
25
Lights
26
Headlight and Dimmer Switches
26
Reverse and Neutral Indicators
27
Oil High Temperature Indicator
27
Multi-Function Display
29
Initial Display
31
Gear Position Indicator
32
Odometer
33
Tripmeter
33
Hourmeter
34
Digital Clock
35
Digital Clock Adjustment
35
Gearshift Controls
36
Gearshift Switches
36
Upshifting Sequence
36
Downshifting Sequence
36
Reverse Selector Knob
37
Brake Controls
38
Front Brakes
38
Rear Brake
38
Parking Brake
38
Fuel Tank Controls
39
Fuel Gauge
39
Fuel Fill Cap
40
Fuel Valve
41
Off/On
41
Res
41
Engine Oil
42
Oil Filler Cap/Dipstick
42
Additional Features
43
Helmet Holder
43
Flag Pole Bracket
44
Trailer Hitch
45
Storage Compartment
46
Accessory Socket
47
Riding
49
Before Riding
49
Rider Preparation
49
Age Recommendation
49
Vehicle Preparation
51
Rider Training
51
Pre-Ride Inspection
51
Tires
53
Loading
54
Load Limits
54
Maximum Weight Capacity
54
Loading and Operational Guidelines
55
Accessories
57
Safe Riding Rules
59
No Modifications
59
Protective Apparel
59
No Passengers
61
No Alcohol or Drugs
62
Off-Road Only
63
Control Speed
67
No Stunts
68
Use Care on Unfamiliar Terrain
69
Starting the Engine
72
Preparation
72
Starting Procedure
73
Normal Air Temperature
73
High Air Temperature
74
Low Air Temperature
74
Flooded Engine
75
High Altitude Adjustment
75
Shifting Gears
76
If the Shift Switches Do Not Function
77
Emergency Gear Selection & Operation
78
How to Shift Gears Manually
79
If the Battery Is Dead
80
Riding in Reverse
81
Making Turns
83
Riding up Hills
86
Riding down Hills
93
Crossing Slopes
95
Making Turns on Slopes
96
Riding over Obstacles
97
Riding through Water
98
Parking
99
Maintenance and Repairs
100
Emission Requirements
100
Maintenance Schedule
101
Maintenance Precautions
103
Tool Kit
104
Fuel System
105
Fuel
105
Refueling
105
Fuel Recommendations
107
Oxygenated Fuels
108
Throttle Cable and Lever
109
Throttle Free Play
109
To Adjust Throttle Free Play
109
Air Cleaner
110
To Clean the Air Cleaner
110
Dust Cover
112
Air Cleaner Housing Drain Tube
113
To Clean the Drain Tube
113
Carburetor
114
Choke Cable and Knob
114
Adjusting Idle Speed
115
Lubrication
117
Checking Engine Oil Level and Adding Oil
117
Engine Oil Recommendations
118
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
119
Rear Final Gear Case Oil
122
Differential Oil
123
Spark Plug
125
To Check and Change the Spark Plug
125
Valves
126
Clutch Adjustment
127
Reverse Lock System
128
To Adjust the Free Play
128
Electrical System
129
Battery
129
Battery Removal
130
Fuse
132
To Replace the Main Fuse
132
To Check Lever Free Play and Shoe Lining Clearance
136
To Adjust the Brake Lining Clearance
138
To Check the Brake Fluid Level
139
To Check and Adjust Brake Pedal Free Play
141
Draining Water from Brakes
145
Wheel Removal
146
Tire Pressure
147
Tire Tread Condition
149
Repairing a Flat Tire
150
Seat Removal
151
Engine Guard and Skid Plates
152
Spark Arrester
153
Driveshaft Boots
155
Transporting
157
Cleaning
160
Storage
162
Specifications
165
Wiring Diagram
167
Noise Emission Control System
168
Emission Control Systems
168
Source of Emissions
168
Exhaust Emission Control System
168
Serial Numbers
171
Index
172

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