Suzuki LT-F250 1987-1998 Service Repair Manual

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Tipo: Atv

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SKU: 89398

Etiquetas: 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 ATV LT-F250 Ozark Models Powersports Suzuki

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This manual covers the QuadRunner, a versatile all-terrain vehicle produced for the years 1987 through 1998. Renowned for its practical design and dependable performance, the LT-F250 has established itself as a reliable choice for various utility and recreational tasks. Its robust engineering, characterized by a capable four-stroke engine and a user-friendly transmission, ensures enduring performance in diverse conditions. This generation of the QuadRunner reflects a commitment to producing durable and efficient ATVs, making it a valued asset for owners seeking a capable and enduring machine. This comprehensive factory service repair manual provides detailed information essential for the maintenance and repair of your QuadRunner. It covers all critical systems, including the engine, fuel system, cooling system, drivetrain, chassis, and electrical components. Within its pages, you will find step-by-step procedures for routine maintenance, troubleshooting common issues, detailed overhaul instructions, and technical specifications. This resource is meticulously designed to assist owners, DIY enthusiasts, and professional technicians in keeping their LT-F250 operating at peak performance and ensuring its longevity.

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Suzuki

Model:

LT-F250

Model Nickname:

QuadRunner

Generation

Generation Code:

First Generation

Codes

Chassis Code:

LT-F250 (Internal codes may vary across specific model years)

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Target Audience:

Suzuki LT-F250 owners, DIY enthusiasts, professional ATV technicians

Competitive Analysis

Comparison To Alternatives:

Superior to outdated paper manuals due to convenience, cost-effectiveness, and searchability. Offers direct factory information compared to generic online forums.

Key Features

Convenience:

Instant PDF download, accessible on multiple devices, printable pages

Cost Effectiveness:

Inexpensive compared to professional repair costs or older printed manuals

Completeness:

Complete official full factory service repair manual covering all styles and extensive year range

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Years Covered:

1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998

Region Of Origin:

Global (assuming factory specifications)

Page Count

Estimated Pages:

Hundreds (specific count not provided, but described as 'hundreds of pages')

Manual Type

Type:

Factory Service Repair Manual / Workshop Manual

Language

Primary Language:

English

Format

Delivery Format:

PDF Download

Compatibility:

All Windows versions, macOS, Linux (via PDF Reader), Smartphones, Tablets, Web Browsers

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Related:

General Information, Fuel System, Cooling System, Engine Top End, Clutch, Engine Lubrication System, Engine Removal/Installation, Crankshaft, Transmission

Drivetrain Chassis:

Wheels/Tires, Final Drive, Brakes, Suspension, Steering, Frame

Electrical:

Electrical System

Ancillary:

Appendix

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Routine maintenance, scheduled service, fluid checks and changes, filter replacements, component inspections

Repair Overhaul:

Complete disassembly and reassembly procedures, component overhaul (engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, etc.), troubleshooting and diagnostics

Installation Adjustment:

Component installation, adjustments (carburetor, brakes, clutch, etc.), wiring diagram interpretation

Technical Depth

Level Of Detail:

Comprehensive factory-level detail, step-by-step instructions, hundreds of photos and illustrations, suitable for DIYers and experienced mechanics

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Searchability:

Likely text-searchable if converted from original digital source, but not explicitly stated.

Print Quality

Printability:

Yes, all pages printable

Binding Type

Binding:

Digital (no physical binding)

Paper Type

Paper Quality Equivalent:

N/A (Digital format, allows user to print on desired paper)

Other

Software Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader, Winzip (or equivalent unarchiver for potential zipped files)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Four-stroke, SOHC (Single Overhead Camshaft) piston engine (typical for this era and model)

Displacement:

249 cc (Cubic Centimeters) - Derived from common knowledge of the LT-F250 model

Bore X Stroke:

Typical for 250cc class, precise figures would be in manual (e.g., ~68.5 mm x 68.0 mm)

Cooling System:

Air-cooled (common for this ATV class and era)

Performance

Horsepower:

Estimated 17-20 HP (typical range for this displacement and type of engine)

Torque:

Estimated 14-16 lb-ft (typical range)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Carburetor (e.g., Mikuni VM32SS or similar single carburetor)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline

Fuel Capacity:

Approximately 3.2 US gallons (12 liters), including reserve. Precise figure in manual.

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

5-speed manual transmission with automatic clutch (often referred to as 'semi-automatic')

Optional

Reverse Gear:

Yes, typically includes a reverse gear

Features

Drive System:

Shaft drive to rear wheels, often with a limited-slip differential or open differential

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Approximately 76.0 inches (1930 mm) - representative figure for this model

Width:

Approximately 42.5 inches (1080 mm) - representative figure

Height:

Approximately 42.1 inches (1070 mm) - representative figure

Weights

Dry Weight:

Approximately 460 lbs (209 kg) - representative figure

Curb Weight:

Likely around 480-500 lbs (218-227 kg) with fluids

Towing Capacity:

Typically limited for ATVs, check manual for specifics (often around 500 lbs for light loads)

Payload Capacity:

Typically around 200 lbs for rider plus luggage. Check manual for specifics.

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Crash Test Ratings:

N/A (ATVs are not subjected to standard automotive crash tests)

Active Features

Braking System:

Hydraulic disc brakes front and rear (typical configuration for this model)

Parking Brake:

Yes, typically lever-actuated

Passive Features

Lighting:

Headlights, taillight/brakelight

Operator Safety:

Handlebar controls, footrests, safety lanyards (if equipped)

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Infotainment System:

N/A (This is a utility ATV from the 1980s/1990s; no integrated infotainment system present)

Driver Assistance

Driver Assistance Features:

N/A (No electronic driver assistance features common to modern vehicles)

Connectivity

Connectivity Options:

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 100 hours of operation or annually, whichever comes first. Specific interval in manual.

Air Filter Cleaning:

Recommended every 20 hours of operation or as needed based on riding conditions. Detailed cleaning and replacement procedures in manual.

Spark Plug Replacement:

Typically every 100 hours or annually. Specifications (gap, type) in manual.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

Suzuki recommends specific API SG or higher, SAE 10W-40 or 10W-50 motorcycle-specific engine oil. Consult manual for precise grade and capacity.

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid. Consult manual for specific recommendation and capacity.

Gearbox Oil Type:

Typically SAE 80W-90 GL-4 hypoid gear oil for the final drive. Consult manual for specifics.

Known Issues

Carburetor Issues:

Potential for carburetor gumming or jet clogging due to fuel varnish if not run regularly or with stale fuel. Ethanol-blended fuels can exacerbate this.

Electrical Connections:

Corrosion or loose connections in wiring harness, especially at grounds and connectors, can lead to intermittent electrical faults.

Suspension Wear:

Wear in bushings, ball joints, and shock absorbers is common with age and mileage, impacting ride quality and handling.

Drive Shaft Boot Integrity:

Torn or damaged drive shaft boots can allow dirt and moisture into the CV joints, leading to premature wear.

Brake System Maintenance:

Regular inspection and replacement of brake pads and ensuring proper fluid levels and condition is crucial for safe operation.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Manufacturer:

Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan

Model Evolution

Introduction Era:

Introduced in the mid-1980s, the LT-F250 was part of Suzuki's pioneering line of QuadRunner ATVs, known for their reliability and practicality.

Key Advancements Over Period:

This generation saw incremental updates, focusing on refinement of the engine, suspension, and ergonomics. The period 1987-1998 indicates a relatively stable platform with minor revisions.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Likely manufactured in Japan or through global manufacturing facilities managed by Suzuki.

Lifespan Of Generation:

The LT-F250 model range, particularly with the 250cc engine, had a significant production run spanning many years, with this manual covering a substantial portion of its primary production life.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Historical Accolades:

Suzuki's QuadRunner line was generally well-regarded for its robust engineering and reliability in its era, contributing to the growing popularity of ATVs.

Ratings

Reliability Perception:

Known for being dependable workhorses with proper maintenance.

Certifications

Certification Standards:

Complied with all relevant safety and emissions standards of its time.