
OPERATION ...........................................6-1
Starting a cold engine ...........................6-3
Starting a warm engine ........................6-9
Warming up ..........................................6-9
Drive select lever operation and
reverse driving .................................6-11
Shifting ...............................................6-15
To start out and accelerate: ...............6-17
To decelerate: ....................................6-19
Engine break-in ..................................6-21
Parking ...............................................6-23
Parking on a slope .............................6-25
Accessories and loading ....................6-27
RIDING YOUR ATV..................................7-1
Getting to know your ATV.....................7-3
Ride with care and good
judgement ...........................................7-5
Be careful where you ride ...................7-27
Turning your ATV................................7-41
Climbing uphill.....................................7-47
Riding downhill....................................7-57
Crossing a slope .................................7-61
Crossing through shallow water..........7-65
Riding over rough terrain ....................7-69
Sliding and skidding............................7-71
6
7
What to do if ... ................................... 7-75
What to do ... ......................................7-75
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
ADJUSTMENT......................................... 8-1
Owner’s manual and tool kit .................8-3
Periodic maintenance/lubrication ......... 8-7
Engine oil............................................8-13
Final gear oil ....................................... 8-23
Spark plug inspection .........................8-29
Air filter cleaning .................................8-33
Carburetor adjustment .......................8-39
Idle speed adjustment ....................... 8-41
Valve clearance adjustment ..............8-43
Throttle lever adjustment ................... 8-43
Front brake pad inspection ................8-45
Rear brake shoe inspection ...............8-45
Brake fluid level inspection ................8-47
Brake fluid replacement...................... 8-49
Front brake adjustment ......................8-51
Rear brake adjustment ......................8-53
Adjusting the rear brake light switch...8-59
Clutch adjustment ..............................8-61
Cable inspection and lubrication......... 8-63
Brake lever and brake pedal
lubrication ........................................8-65
Steering shaft lubrication ................... 8-65
EE.book Page 2 Monday, June 25, 2001 3:46 PM