Target Audience:
Honda TRX300 ATV owners, independent repair shops, and DIY enthusiasts.
Advantage:
Provides dealer-level repair information, empowering users to perform extensive maintenance and repairs, saving on labor costs.
Feature 1:
Comprehensive coverage for a critical range of model years.
Feature 2:
Detailed diagnostic and troubleshooting sections.
Feature 3:
Step-by-step instructions with visual aids.
Feature 4:
Digital format offers flexibility for printing and referencing.
Primary Coverage:
Service and Repair Information
Specific Systems:
Engine, Transmission, Chassis, Electrical System, Steering, Suspension, Brakes, Fuel System, Lubrication, Frame, Clutch, Lighting, Seats, Locks, Battery
Estimated Page Count:
Detailed, likely exceeding 300 pages based on comprehensive coverage
Type:
Professional Service Repair Manual
Format:
Adobe Acrobat PDF
Engine Mechanical:
Complete overhaul, disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of all engine components including cylinder head, piston, crankshaft, valves, timing system, etc.
Engine Fuel System:
Carburetor adjustment, cleaning, and overhaul; fuel pump operation and testing; fuel filter replacement.
Transmission Drivetrain:
Clutch operation, adjustment, and replacement; transmission gear selection and shifting mechanisms; final drive and driveshaft maintenance.
Electrical System:
Ignition system troubleshooting and repair, charging system (stator, regulator/rectifier), starter motor, lighting circuits, battery maintenance, wiring diagrams.
Chassis Suspension:
Front and rear suspension system diagnostics, shock absorber replacement, control arm bushings, wheel bearings.
Braking System:
Brake pad replacement, brake fluid flush and bleed, brake caliper service, brake cable adjustment.
Steering System:
Steering column, tie rod ends, steering knuckle inspection and adjustment.
Maintenance:
Routine maintenance checks, oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication points, pre-ride inspections.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon problems, fault finding charts, symptom-based troubleshooting.
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for virtually every component of the ATV.
Rebuilds:
Complete engine and transmission rebuild procedures.
Depth:
Comprehensive, from basic user maintenance to advanced engine and electrical diagnostics and repairs.
Illustration Quality:
Detailed illustrations and diagrams to guide procedures.
Information Source:
Corresponds to dealer-level service information.
Format:
Adobe Acrobat PDF
Searchability:
Searchable text content for quick information retrieval.
Printability:
Printable sections or entire manual for convenient workshop use.
Binding:
Digital format (PDF), typically organized for printing into a 3-ring binder.
Recommended Paper:
Standard or durable paper stock for workshop use.
Engine Type:
4-stroke, OHV, air-cooled
Displacement:
282 cc (cc for cubic centimeters)
Bore X Stroke:
Approximately 73.0 mm x 64.5 mm (specific to TRX300 model, manual will confirm exact)
Compression Ratio:
Approximately 8.8:1 (manual will confirm exact)
Horsepower:
Estimated 20-22 HP (specific rating varies by year and exact model; manual will detail)
Torque:
Estimated 17-19 lb-ft (specific rating varies; manual will detail)
Carburetor:
Single Keihin carburetor (specific model designation in manual, e.g., PD5A)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Approximately 2.6 gallons (manual will confirm exact)
Length:
Approximately 76.5 inches (manual will confirm exact)
Width:
Approximately 43.5 inches (manual will confirm exact)
Height:
Approximately 42.0 inches (manual will confirm exact)
Dry Weight:
Approximately 470 lbs (manual will confirm exact)
Curb Weight:
Approximately 500 lbs (including all necessary fluids, manual will confirm exact)
Engine Oil Change:
Typically every 600 miles or 6 months (refer to manual for precise interval).
Air Filter Cleaning:
Recommended every 300 miles or as conditions dictate (refer to manual).
Spark Plug Replacement:
Typically every 2,000 miles (refer to manual for specific plug type and gap).
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 10W-30 API SE or SF (manual will specify exact grade and API classification).
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approximately 1.7 US quarts (1.6 liters) without filter change, 1.8 US quarts (1.7 liters) with filter change (manual will confirm exact).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid (manual will specify exact type).
Common Wear Item 1:
Carburetor cleaning and adjustment due to fuel degradation over time.
Common Wear Item 2:
Front end alignment and tie rod wear from regular use.
Common Wear Item 3:
Swingarm and rear suspension bushings can wear, affecting handling.
Electrical Concern:
Aging electrical connectors and wiring can lead to intermittent issues.
Honda Atv Legacy:
Honda has a long-standing reputation for producing reliable and capable ATVs, often pioneering advancements in the segment.
Trx300 Lineage:
The TRX300 FourTrax was a popular mid-size utility ATV known for its robust performance and versatility, serving as a workhorse for many riders. It was a direct descendant of earlier Honda utility ATVs.
Production Period:
The TRX300 model line was produced for an extended period, with the 1995-2000 models representing a significant iteration.