LONCIN LX500ATV User manual

OWNERSMANUAL'
LX500ATV
1stEdition2007
READTHISMANUALCAREFULLY
ITCONTAINSIMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION.
ThisvehicleissoldforOFF-ROADUSEONLY.Before
operatingthisvehicle,readalltheinstructionsforsafe
assemblyandoperationaswellastheinstructions
governingtheengineandotherportionsofthevehicle.
Paycloseattentiontoallcautionandwarninglabelson
theATV.
MINIMUM
RECOMMENDED
OPERATORAGE:
16

IMPORTANTNOTICES
READTHISMANUALCAREFULLY
YourOwner'sManualcontainsimportantinformationon
safety,operation,andmaintenance.Anyonewho
operatesthisATVshouldcarefullyreadandunderstand
thecontentsofthismanualbeforeridingthevehicle.
AGERECOMMENDATION
TheminimumrecommendedageforthisATVmodelis
16Childrenunderage16shouldneveroperate.the
Vehicle.
RIDERTRAINING
Anyonewhooperatesthisvehicleshouldgetproper
instruction.
FOROFF-ROADUSEONLY
ThismachineisdesignedandmanufacturedforOFF-
ROADuseonly.Itisillegalandunsafetooperatethis
machineonanypublicstreet,roadorhighway.
ThismachinecomplieswithallapplicableOFF-ROAD
noiselevelandsparkarresterlawsandregulationin
effectatthetimeofmanufacture.
Pleasecheckyourlocalridinglawsandregulations
beforeoperatingthismachine.
SPECIALMESSAGES
Manufactoryprovidesmanyimportantsafetymessages
bothinthismanualandonthevehicle.Foryoursafety
andthesafetyofothers,payspecialattentiontoall
warningsprecededbythisalertsymbol.Failureto
followthewarningscontainedinthismanualcanresultin
SERIOUSINJURYorDEATH.
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ThesafetyalertsymbolmeansATTENTION!
Becomealertyoursafetyisinvolved.
WARNING Indicatesastrongpossibilitythat
seriousinjuryordeathmayresultif
instructionsarenotfollowed.
Indicatesspecialprecautionsthatmustbe
taketoavoiddamagetothemachine.
NOTE
ANOTEprovideskeyinformationtomake
precedureseasierorclearer.
TheOwner'sManualshouldbeconsideredapermanent
partofyourATV.Itshouldremainwiththevehicleatall
timesandstaywiththeATVifitissold.
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PREFACE
CongratulationsonyourpurchaseofthisATV.Wetake
prideinaworldwidereputationforquality-inresearch,
design,productionandservice.
Forreplacementpartsandaccessories,werecommend
genuinemanufactoryproducts.They'vebeenspecially
designedforyourvehicleandmanufacturedtomeet
manufactroy'sdemandingstandards.
Thismanualwillprovideyouwithagoodbasic
understandingofthefeaturesandoperationofthis
machine.Thismanualincludesimportantsafety
information.Itprovidesinformationaboutspecial
techniquesandskillsnecessarytorideyour
machine.Italsoincludesbasicmaintenanceand
inspectionprocedures.Ifyouhaveanyquestions
regardingtheoperationormaintenanceofyourmachine,
pleaseconsultadealer.
Wewishyoumanyyearsofsafeandenjoyableriding.
Whilereadingthismanual,remember:
WARNING Indicatesastrongpossibilitythat
seriousinjuryordeathmayresultif
instructionsarenotfollowed.
Allinformationinthispublicationisbasedonthelatest
productinformationavailableatthetimeofapprovalfor
printing.
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IMPORTANTNOTICES

CONTENTS
CONTENTS
LOCATIONOFTHEWARNING
ANDSPECIFICATIONLABELS
SAFETYINFORMATION
DESCRIPTIONANDMACHINEIDENTIFICATION
IDENTIFICATIONNUMBERRECORDS
FRAMESERIALNUMBER
ENGINESERIALNUMBER
PARTSLOCATION
CONTROLFUNCTIONS
IGNITIONSWITCH
INDICATORLIGHT.
INSTRUMENTSANDINDICATOR
HANDLEBARSWITCH
Headlightswitch
Startbutton
Enginestopswitch
Hornbutton
Turningsignalswitch
Oncommandfourwheeldriveanddifferential
gearlockswitch
THROTTLELEVER
SPEEDLIMITER
BRAKELEVER
BRAKEPEDAL
PARKINGBRAKELEVEL
RECOILSTARTER.
FUELTANKCAP
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STARTERCHOKE
SEAT
TRAILERHITCH
STORAGECOMPARTMENT
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