Target Audience:
Primarily mechanical technicians familiar with BRP products and general automobile practices, as well as experienced ATV owners.
Manual Advantage:
Provides dealership-level information, enabling users to perform repairs and maintenance with professional accuracy, saving time and money.
Emphasis On Safety:
Highlights the importance of safety equipment and procedures, including the use of torque wrenches.
Special Tool Identification:
Identifies and illustrates recommended or required special tools by Suzuki part number.
Empowerment:
Empowers owners to understand their vehicle better and perform repairs like a professional technician.
Accuracy Statement:
Endeavors to ensure accuracy and completeness for all necessary repairs.
Engine Systems:
Engine disassembly, assembly, overhaul, lubrication system, fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system
Drivetrain Systems:
Transmission disassembly, assembly, overhaul, drive shafts, differentials
Electrical Systems:
Wiring diagrams, lighting, ignition, charging system, starting system, instrumentation
Chassis Systems:
Frame, suspension (front and rear), steering, brakes, wheels and tires
Bodywork And Trim:
Body panel removal and installation, seat, fenders, handlebars
Maintenance Procedures:
Routine maintenance, tune-ups, lubrication, fluid changes, filter replacements
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, electrical system diagnostics
Repair Procedures:
Detailed step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems
Overhaul Procedures:
Complete engine and transmission overhaul instructions
Installation Procedures:
Removal and installation of major components and accessories
Depth Of Coverage:
Comprehensive, covering routine maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including diagnostics and troubleshooting.
Specialized Information:
Includes information on proprietary components from respective manufacturers.
Displacement:
280cc (approximate, specific model variant may vary slightly)
Horsepower:
Refer to manual for specific figures; typically in the 20-25 HP range for this class of ATV.
Torque:
Refer to manual for specific figures; designed for low-end torque for off-road capability.
Fuel Delivery:
Carburetor
Carburetor Type:
Likely a Mikuni VM series or similar.
Oil Type:
Refer to manual for specific SAE viscosity and API service classification (e.g., SAE 10W-40, JASO MA).
Cooling Method:
Air-cooled
Ignition Type:
CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition)
Transmission Type:
Automatic (Continuously Variable Transmission - CVT)
Drive System:
Shaft drive (4x2 or 4x4 depending on specific model variant)
Gear Reduction:
High and low range selectable within the CVT system.
Transmission Fluid Type:
Refer to manual for specific CVT fluid specifications.
Length:
Refer to manual; typically around 77-80 inches.
Width:
Refer to manual; typically around 45-48 inches.
Height:
Refer to manual; typically around 44-46 inches.
Dry Weight:
Refer to manual; typically around 500-530 lbs.
Ground Clearance:
Refer to manual; typically around 7-8 inches.
Atv Classification:
Recreational ATV
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes (front and rear), potentially parking brake.
Lighting:
Headlights, taillight/brake light.
Frame Construction:
Steel tube frame, designed for durability and rigidity.
Handlebars:
Standard ATV handlebars with grips and controls.
Instrumentation:
Basic digital display for odometer, trip meter, neutral indicator, high-beam indicator, and possibly oil pressure warning light.
Terrain Management:
Features like selectable 4WD (if equipped), high/low range gearing, and engine braking contribute to off-road control.
Connectivity Features:
N/A (No modern connectivity features expected for this era of utility ATV).
Oil Change Interval:
Refer to manual; typically every 100 hours or annually.
Air Filter Cleaning:
Frequent checks recommended, especially in dusty conditions; cleaning/replacement based on inspection.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Refer to manual; typically around 2,000-3,000 miles or as needed based on performance.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4, as specified in the manual.
Coolant Type:
N/A (Air-cooled)
Common Wear Items:
CVT belt wear, suspension components (bushings, ball joints), carburetor adjustments due to age/usage.
Electrical Component Aging:
Battery, starter solenoid, and stator can degrade over time.
Importance Of Manual:
Crucial for adhering to correct torque values, fluid levels, and service intervals to prevent premature wear and failure.
Manufacturer Focus:
Suzuki is a well-established manufacturer known for reliable motorcycles, ATVs, and automobiles.
King Quad Lineage:
The King Quad line is Suzuki's flagship series of utility ATVs, known for their robust performance and durability.
Manufacturing Origin:
Japan (typically for Suzuki ATVs of this era)