User Manuals: Honda 2004 TRX400EX Sportrax400EX Vehicle

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Honda 2004 TRX400EX Sportrax400EX Owner's Manual (219 pages)

Brand: Honda | Category: Offroad Vehicle | Size: 5 MB

Introduction
4
A few Words about Safety
6
Contents
8
ATV Safety
10
Important Safety Information
11
Safety Labels
14
Indicators & Controls
18
Component Locations
20
Indicators
23
Neutral Indicator Lamp
23
Fuel Valve
24
Reserve Fuel
24
Choke Lever
25
Ignition Switch
26
Headlight Case
26
Start Button
27
Engine Stop Switch
27
Headlight Switch
28
Headlight Dimmer Switch
28
Throttle Lever
29
Clutch Lever
29
Front Brake Lever
30
Rear Brake Pedal
30
Parking Brake
30
Flag Pole Bracket
31
Before Riding
32
Are You Ready to Ride?
33
Protective Apparel
33
Helmets and Eye Protection
33
Additional Riding Gear
34
Rider Training
35
Age Recommendation
36
No Passengers
36
No Alcohol or Drugs
37
Is Your ATV Ready to Ride?
38
Pre-Ride Inspection
38
Load Limits & Guidelines
41
Loading
41
Loading Guidelines
43
Accessories
44
Modifications
45
Basic Operation & Riding
46
Safe Riding Precautions
48
Off-Road Use Only
48
Control Speed
50
Starting & Stopping the Engine
53
Preparation
54
Starting Procedure
55
Normal Air Temperature
55
High Air Temperature
56
Low Air Temperature
57
Flooded Engine
58
How to Stop the Engine
58
Normal Engine Stop
58
Emergency Engine Stop
58
Shifting Gears
59
Gear Shifting Sequence
59
Braking
61
Riding Your ATV
63
Making Turns
63
Skidding or Sliding
65
Riding up Hills
66
Stalling the ATV And/Or Rolling Backwards
68
Riding down Hills
70
Crossing or Turning on Hills or Slopes
71
Crossing Hills or Slopes
72
Making Turns on Slopes
72
Riding over Obstacles
73
Riding through Water
74
Parking
75
Servicing Your Honda
76
The Importance of Maintenance
78
Maintenance Safety
79
Important Safety Precautions
80
Maintenance Schedule
81
Tool Kit
89
Owner's Manual Storage
90
Seat Removal
91
Fuel
92
Fuel Recommendation
92
Fuel Capacity
93
Refueling Procedure
93
Engine Oil & Filter
95
Oil Recommendation
96
JASO T 903 Standard
97
Checking & Adding Oil
98
Changing Engine Oil & Filter
100
Drain the Engine Oil
100
Install a New Engine Oil Filter
101
Add Engine Oil
102
Air Cleaner
103
Cleaning
104
Air Cleaner Housing Drain Tube
106
Throttle
107
Throttle Freeplay
107
Throttle Inspection
108
Clutch System
109
Clutch Adjustment
109
Upper Adjustment
110
Lower Adjustment
111
Other Inspections & Lubrication
112
Engine Idle Speed
113
Idle Speed Adjustment
113
Spark Plug
114
Spark Plug Recommendation
114
Spark Plug Replacement & Inspection
114
Valves
117
Valve Inspection
117
Spark Arrester
118
Suspension
120
Front Suspension Adjustment
121
Front Suspension Spring Preload
121
Rear Suspension Adjustment
123
Rear Suspension Damping
123
Rebound Damping
123
Compression Damping
124
To Reduce Rebound Damping
124
To Increase Rebound Damping
124
To Adjust to the Standard Position
125
To Reduce Compression Damping
125
To Increase Compression Damping
125
Brakes
126
Brake Fluid Recommendation
126
Fluid Level Inspection
127
Front Brake Fluid Level
127
Rear Brake Fluid Level
128
Other Inspection
129
Brake Pad Wear
130
Parking Brake Adjustment
132
Tires
134
Air Pressure
135
Tire Inspection
137
Tread Wear
138
Tire Repair
139
Tire Replacement
140
Recommended Tires
140
Engine Guard & Skid Plates
141
Drive Chain
142
Inspection
142
Drive Chain Adjustment
145
Drive Chain Lubrication
146
Drive Chain Removal, Cleaning & Replacement
147
Battery
148
Battery Storage
149
Battery Installation
151
Battery Charging
152
Appearance Care
153
General Recommendations
153
Washing Your ATV with a Mild Detergent
154
Spray Cleaning Your ATV
155
Finishing Touches
156
Painted Aluminum Wheel Maintenance
156
Tips
157
Preparing for a Ride
158
What to Take to the Riding Area
158
What to Take on the Trail
159
Transporting
160
Storing Your Honda
162
Preparation for Storage
162
Removal from Storage
164
You & the Environment
166
Taking Care of the Unexpected
167
General Guidelines
168
If Your Engine Quits or Won't Start
170
If You Have a Flat Tire
173
Emergency Wheel Removal/Installation
174
If a Fuse Blows
176
Recommended Fuse
176
Main Fuse Access
177
If You Crash
178
If You Lose Your Key
179
If a Component Fails
180
Technical Information
181
Vehicle Identification
182
Serial Numbers
182
Color Label & Code
183
Specifications
184
Break-In Guidelines
188
High Altitude Carburetor Adjustment
189
Emission Control Systems
190
Exhaust Emission Requirements
190
Source of Exhaust Emissions
191
Exhaust Emission Control System
191
Crankcase Emission Control System
191
Noise Emission Control System
192
Oxygenated Fuels
193
Table of Contents
195
Index
202
Quick Reference
214

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