Category:
Entry-level to mid-range recreational ATV
Target Audience:
Beginner riders, trail riders, recreational users.
Competitors:
Honda TRX250TE Recon ES, Yamaha Breeze 125 (smaller displacement), Kawasaki KFX700 (higher performance).
Strengths:
Reliability, ease of use, affordability, Suzuki's reputation for robust engines.
Engine Type:
Air-cooled, four-stroke, SOHC, single-cylinder
Transmission Type:
Automatic (CVT) with reverse
Drive System:
Shaft drive, selectable 2WD/4WD (likely 2WD for this model year as 4WD was introduced later or on different variants).
Suspension:
Independent front suspension, Swingarm rear suspension.
Engine System:
Complete coverage: disassembly, inspection, assembly, troubleshooting, specifications.
Transmission System:
Complete coverage: automatic transmission operation, maintenance, and repair.
Chassis System:
Complete coverage: frame, suspension, steering, wheels, tires, brakes.
Electrical System:
Complete coverage: ignition system, lighting, starting, charging, instrumentation, wiring diagrams.
Body And Frame:
Complete coverage: body panels, fenders, seat, handlebars, racks.
Maintenance And Troubleshooting:
Comprehensive maintenance schedules, diagnostic procedures, and common issue resolution.
Estimated Pages:
Likely over 300 pages (typical for full service manuals).
Type:
Factory Service Manual / Workshop Manual
Format:
PDF (Downloadable)
Engine Mechanical:
Cylinder head, valves, piston, crankshaft, lubrication system, cooling system (air-cooled).
Fuel System:
Carburetor (Mikuni BSR32), fuel tank, fuel lines, fuel pump.
Exhaust System:
Muffler, exhaust pipe, heat shields.
Ignition System:
CDI unit, ignition coil, spark plug, timing.
Starting And Charging:
Starter motor, starter clutch, generator, battery, regulator/rectifier.
Drivetrain:
CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission), drive shaft, differential, rear axle.
Suspension System:
Front independent suspension (A-arms), rear swingarm, shock absorbers, springs.
Steering System:
Handlebars, steering shaft, tie rods, steering knuckles.
Braking System:
Front hydraulic disc brakes, rear drum brake, brake fluid specifications.
Wheel And Tire System:
Wheel specifications, tire sizes, recommended pressures.
Engine Overhaul:
Detailed procedures for engine disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly.
Carburetor Tuning:
Adjustment, cleaning, and rebuilding procedures for the Mikuni BSR32 carburetor.
Transmission Maintenance:
CVT belt inspection, replacement, and adjustment procedures.
Suspension Adjustment:
Preload adjustment for shock absorbers.
Brake Service:
Pad replacement, caliper service, brake fluid flushing, drum brake adjustment.
Electrical Troubleshooting:
Diagnosis of electrical faults using wiring diagrams and test procedures.
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, chain adjustment, spark plug checks.
Depth:
Comprehensive: Covers everything from basic owner maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds, including advanced diagnostics.
Engine Type:
Air-cooled, four-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve, single-cylinder
Bore X Stroke:
66.0 mm x 72.0 mm
Horsepower Estimate:
Approximately 17-20 HP (typical for this class).
Torque Estimate:
Approximately 14-16 lb-ft (typical for this class).
Carburetor:
Mikuni BSR32, single
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline
Oil Type:
SAE 10W-40 API SE or SF (check manual for specific viscosity and API rating)
Oil Capacity:
Approximately 1.7 L (1.8 US qt) with filter change.
Length:
Approximately 1,960 mm (77.2 in)
Width:
Approximately 1,070 mm (42.1 in)
Height:
Approximately 1,100 mm (43.3 in)
Wheelbase:
Approximately 1,220 mm (48.0 in)
Dry Weight:
Approximately 220 kg (485 lbs)
Curb Weight:
Approximately 230 kg (507 lbs)
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Approximately 10.0 L (2.6 US gal)
Front Tire Size:
AT 22x7-10
Rear Tire Size:
AT 22x10-10
Wheel Bolt Pattern:
5x110mm (typical for Suzuki ATVs)
Safety Standards:
Conforms to ANSI/SVIA standards for Class 2 ATVs (typically).
Braking System:
Front disc brakes, Rear drum brake for reliable stopping power.
Handlebars:
Ergonomic design with thumb throttle for controlled acceleration.
Lighting:
Headlights, taillight, and brake light for visibility.
Footwells:
Wide footrests with serrated pegs for grip.
Infotainment System:
N/A (Basic recreational ATV with essential controls and instrumentation).
Assistance Features:
N/A (No electronic driver aids like ABS or traction control).
Connectivity Options:
N/A
Dashboard Features:
Speedometer, odometer, neutral indicator, reverse indicator, high beam indicator.
Engine Oil Change:
Every 100 hours or annually (refer to manual for precise interval).
Air Filter Cleaning:
Every 20 hours or as needed in dusty conditions.
Spark Plug Inspection:
Every 100 hours.
Brake Fluid Replacement:
Every 2 years or as recommended in the manual.
Engine Oil:
SAE 10W-40 API SE or SF.
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 (check manual for specific recommendation).
Gear Oil:
Suzuki Gear Oil API GL-5 SAE 80W-90 (for final drive, if applicable, verify in manual).
Common Wear Items:
CVT belt wear, brake pad/shoe wear, carburetor jet clogging (due to fuel quality or age).
Potential Electrical:
Battery charging system issues (regulator/rectifier), starter solenoid.
Coverage:
Manual provides systematic troubleshooting steps for common engine, transmission, and electrical problems.
Heritage:
Suzuki has a long history of producing reliable and capable motorcycles and ATVs, known for their engineering prowess.
Lineage:
The LT-F250F QuadSport is part of Suzuki's evolution in the recreational ATV market, focusing on accessibility and ease of use for a broader audience.
Predecessors:
Builds upon earlier Suzuki LT series models with advancements in engine technology and chassis design.
Manufacturing Location:
Likely manufactured in Japan or a Suzuki overseas facility.