Target Audience:
Suzuki LT-4WD owners, DIY enthusiasts, professional mechanics
Value Proposition:
Inexpensive way to keep your vehicle working properly and save money on mechanic fees.
Advantage Over Paper:
Less expensive, more convenient, instantly accessible, printable, no expiry dates
Manual Features:
Hundreds of pages, hundreds of photos and illustrations, complete disassembly guidance, all styles covered
Years Covered:
1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
Approximate Pages:
Hundreds (Specific count not provided, but implied substantial)
Type:
Complete Official Full Factory Service Repair Workshop Manual
All Systems:
General Information, Fuel System, Cooling System, Engine Top End, Clutch, Engine Lubrication System, Engine Removal/Installation, Crankshaft/Transmission, Wheels/Tires, Final Drive, Brakes, Suspension, Steering, Frame, Electrical System, Appendix
Engine Top End Details:
Cylinder head, valves, camshaft, piston, rings, cylinder inspection and overhaul.
Crankshaft Transmission Details:
Crankshaft inspection, connecting rod, transmission gears, shifting mechanisms, bearings.
Electrical System Details:
Ignition system, charging system (stator, regulator/rectifier), lighting, starter motor, battery, wiring diagrams, troubleshooting.
Fuel System Details:
Fuel tank, lines, fuel pump (if applicable), carburetor(s), fuel filter.
Clutch Details:
Clutch operation, adjustment, replacement of clutch components.
Final Drive Details:
Rear axle, drive shafts, bearings, seals, lubrication.
Suspension Details:
Front and rear suspension components, shocks, springs, bushings, alignment.
Steering Details:
Steering column, tie rods, steering knuckle, adjustments.
Frame Details:
Frame inspection, repair of damage, mounting points.
Repair And Maintenance:
Step-by-step instructions for complete disassembly, repair, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common problems, symptom-based troubleshooting guides.
Rebuilds:
Detailed instructions for engine, transmission, and other major component rebuilds.
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering all styles, suitable for DIY and experienced mechanics
Illustrations:
Hundreds of photos and illustrations to guide repairs.
Compatibility:
All versions of Windows and Mac
Accessibility:
Accessible via web browser on any computer or mobile device.
Printable:
Yes (Individual pages or entirety)
Type:
Digital (PDF) - No physical binding
Type:
Not Applicable (Digital Format)
Software:
Adobe PDF Reader and Winzip (free online)
Engine Type:
Likely a 4-stroke gasoline engine. Specific displacement and configuration (e.g., 4-cylinder) not detailed in product description.
Horsepower:
Not specified in product information. Likely in the range of typical utility ATVs of the era.
Torque:
Not specified in product information.
Fuel Delivery:
Likely carburetor(s), given the model years. Specifics detailed in manual.
Cooling Method:
Likely air-cooled, but some models might have been liquid-cooled. Manual will confirm and detail the system.
Safety Certification:
Not applicable for ATVs in the same way as passenger cars. Manual will cover safety components and operation.
Braking System:
Likely a combination of front and rear disc brakes. Manual will detail operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Lighting System:
Headlights, taillights, brake lights. Manual covers electrical system diagnostics and repair.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 50-100 operating hours or annually, but specific intervals are detailed in the manual.
Air Filter Cleaning:
Recommended regularly based on operating conditions. Manual will provide specific guidance.
Engine Oil Type:
Likely SAE 10W-40 or 20W-50 motorcycle/ATV specific oil. Manual will provide exact API and viscosity specifications.
Gear Oil Type:
Specific gear oil for transmission and differentials will be listed in the manual.
Coolant Type:
If liquid-cooled, manual will specify coolant type and mixture ratio.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid, as specified in the manual.
Grease Type:
Manual will specify appropriate chassis grease for lubrication points.
Common Wear Items:
Brake pads, tires, suspension bushings, spark plugs, carburetor tuning are common maintenance items. Manual addresses wear assessment and replacement.
Electrical Gremlins:
As with any vehicle of this age, electrical connections can corrode. Manual's electrical section is crucial for diagnosis.
Suzuki Atv Legacy:
Suzuki has a long history of producing reliable and capable ATVs, often focusing on utility and performance.
Lt-4Wd Lineage:
The LT-4WD was a key model in Suzuki's lineup during a period of significant ATV market growth, known for its dependable 4WD system.
Lt-4Wd Market Impact:
Contributed to Suzuki's reputation for robust and reliable utility ATVs in the late 80s and 90s.
Production Period:
1987-1998 (as indicated by manual coverage)