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Honda TRX500FA FOURTRAX FOREMAN RUBICON 2003 Owner's Manual (261 pages)

Brand: Honda | Category: Offroad Vehicle | Size: 7.6 MB

A few Words about Safety
4
Contents
6
ATV Safety
9
Important Safety Information
10
Safety Labels
13
Instruments & Controls
17
Component Locations
19
Indicators & Display
22
Lamp Check
22
Display Check
23
Multi-Function Display
26
Drive Mode Indicator
27
Gear Position Indicator
28
Oil Change Indicator
29
Odometer
30
Tripmeter
30
Hourmeter
31
Digital Clock
32
Fuel Gauge
33
Fuel Valve
34
Reserve Fuel
34
Choke Knob
35
Ignition Switch
36
Gearshift Lever
37
Drive Mode Select Switch
38
Start Button
39
Engine Stop Switch
39
Headlight Switch
40
Headlight Dimmer Switch
40
Starting Primer Knob
41
Recoil Starter
41
Throttle Lever
42
Gear Shift Switch
43
Front Brake Lever
44
Rear Brake Lever
44
Rear Brake Pedal
44
Parking Brake
44
Flag Pole Bracket
45
Trailer Hitch
46
Accessory Socket
47
Before Riding
49
Are You Ready to Ride?
50
Protective Apparel
50
Helmets and Eye Protection
50
Additional Riding Gear
51
Rider Training
52
Age Recommendations
53
No Passengers
53
No Alcohol or Drugs
54
Pre-Ride Inspection
55
Load Limits & Guidelines
58
Loading
58
Accessories
61
Modifications
62
Basic Operation & Riding
63
Safe Riding Precautions
65
Off-Road Use Only
65
Control Speed
67
Do Not Perform Stunts
69
Starting & Stopping the Engine
70
Preparation
70
Starting Procedure
71
Normal Air Temperature
71
High Air Temperature
72
Low Air Temperature
72
Flooded Engine
73
Stalled Engine
73
How to Stop the Engine
74
Normal Engine Stop
74
Emergency Engine Stop
74
Using the Recoil Starter
75
Shifting Gears
76
If the Shift Switches Do Not Function in the ESP Mode
83
If the Transmission Is Not Functioning Properly
83
If the Battery Is Dead
84
Riding in Reverse
85
Braking
87
Riding Your ATV
89
Making Turns
89
Riding up Hills
92
Stalling the ATV And/Or Rolling Backwards
94
What to Do after the ATV Has Stalled or Rolled Backwards
95
Riding down Hills
96
Crossing or Turning on Hills or Slopes
97
Crossing Hills or Slopes
98
Making Turns on Slopes
98
Riding over Obstacles
99
Riding through Water
100
Parking
101
Servicing
103
The Important of Maintenance
105
Maintenance Safety
106
Mainenance Schedule
108
Tool Kit
116
Owner's Manual Storage
117
Seat Removal
118
Fuel
119
Fuel Recommendation
119
Fuel Capacity
120
Refueling Procedure
120
Engine Oil & Filter
122
Oil Recommendation
123
Checking & Adding Oil
125
Before Checking the Engine Oil Level
125
To Check the Oil Level
126
Changing Engine Oil & Filter
127
Drain the Engine Oil
127
Install a New Engine Oil Filter
128
Add Engine Oil
130
Rear Final Gear Case Oil
131
Differential Oil
133
Coolant
135
Checking & Adding Coolant
136
Coolant Replacement
137
Radiator Core
138
Air Cleaner
139
Air Cleaner Cleaning
140
Dust Cover
143
Air Cleaner Housing Drain Tube
144
Throttle Freeplay
145
Throttle Inspection
146
Carburetor Choke Cable & Knob
147
Engine Idle Speed
148
Spark Plug Recommendation
149
Spark Plug Replacement & Inspection
150
Valve Inspection
152
Brakes
153
Brake Fluid Recommendation
153
Fluid Level Inspection
154
Front Brake Lever Freeplay & Shoe Lining Clearance
156
To Adjust the Brake Lining Clearance
158
Rear Brake Pedal Freeplay
160
Rear Brake Lever Freeplay
162
Other Inspection
163
Brake Shoe Wear
164
Draining Water from Brakes
165
Tires
166
Tread Wear
170
Tire Repair
171
Tire Replacement
172
Engine Guards & Skid Plates
173
Spark Arrester
174
Driveshaft Boots
176
Battery
177
Battery Storage
178
Battery Charging
181
Appearance Care
182
General Recommendation
182
Washing Your ATV with a Mild Detergent
183
Spray Cleaning Your ATV
184
Aluminum Wheel Maintenance
185
Finishing Touches
186
Tips
187
Preparing for a Ride
188
What to Take on the Trail
189
Transporting
190
Preparation for Storage
193
Removal from Storage
195
You & the Environment
196
Taking Care of the Unexpected
197
General Guidelines
198
If Your Engine Quits or Won't Start
201
If You Have a Flat Tire
203

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