Target audience:
Professional technicians, mechanics, and DIY owners performing their own service and repair
Market segment:
Utility / recreational mid-size ATV
Competitive advantage:
Lower purchase and repair costs than comparable Japanese utility ATVs; simple mechanical layout suited to owner maintenance
Cost of ownership:
Affordable parts and DIY servicing significantly reduce repair expenses
Engine:
Air/oil-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke engine (250cc or 360cc depending on model)
Transmission:
CVT automatic with reverse
Usage:
Utility work, trail riding, and farm applications
Coverage areas:
Complete repair, maintenance, rebuild, refurbishment and restoration procedures from A-Z
Manual type:
Digital Workshop Repair Manual (same information used by professional technicians)
Technical depth:
All diagnostic and repair procedures covered in great detail
Delivery method:
Instant download after purchase
Printing:
Fully printable - print complete procedures and take them to the workshop
Compatibility:
Microsoft Windows 95, 98, 98SE, 2000, NT, ME, XP, Vista and Windows 7; also works on all Mac computers
Ease of use:
No advanced computer skills required
Illustrations:
High quality photos, illustrations and diagrams
Page count:
N/A - not specified for this manual
Engine:
Complete engine removal, disassembly, inspection, rebuild and reassembly
Fuel system:
Carburetor service, fuel tank, fuel tap and fuel line procedures
Cooling system:
Cooling fan and oil cooler inspection and service
Lubrication:
Oil change, oil filter service and lubrication specifications
Electrical system:
Wiring diagrams, ignition, charging and starting system diagnostics
Transmission:
CVT belt, clutch and gearcase service procedures
Final drive:
Drive shaft/axle and differential inspection and repair
Brakes:
Front and rear brake inspection, pad/disc service and hydraulic system bleeding
Suspension:
Front A-arm and rear swingarm/shock service
Steering:
Steering stem, tie rods and handlebar service
Wheels and tires:
Wheel, tire and hub removal, inspection and installation
Frame and body:
Frame inspection, body panel and rack removal/installation
Exhaust system:
Muffler and exhaust pipe removal and inspection
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting charts and fault-finding procedures for all major systems
Scheduled maintenance:
Full maintenance schedules and periodic service procedures
Adjustments:
Valve, throttle, carburetor, brake and drive belt adjustments
Torque specifications:
Torque values provided for fasteners throughout the manual
Special tools:
Special tool requirements identified where needed
Safety precautions:
Workshop safety and precaution notices included with procedures
Technical depth:
Same level of detail used by professional technicians and mechanics, from A-Z
Parts information:
Exploded views, part identification and specifications to support part replacement
Photos and diagrams:
High quality photos, illustrations and wiring diagrams throughout
File Format:
PDF (searchable, bookmarked, zoomable)
Compatibility:
Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android — any device with a PDF reader
Requirements:
A PDF reader application (e.g. Adobe Acrobat Reader, free)
Searchability:
Fully text searchable for fast lookup of any topic
Print Quality:
High-resolution digital pages, printable at full clarity
Binding Type:
N/A — digital download, no physical binding
Paper Type:
N/A — digital download, no physical paper
Engine type:
Four-stroke single-cylinder
Displacement options:
250 cc (Linhai 250) and approx. 360 cc (Linhai 360)
Valvetrain:
N/A - not specified in the manual description
Bore x stroke:
N/A - not specified for these models
Fuel type:
Regular unleaded gasoline
Rated output:
N/A - not specified for these models
Starting system:
Electric start with backup recoil pull start
Standard transmission:
CVT automatic (continuously variable)
Optional transmission:
N/A - CVT automatic is the only transmission for these models
Gear selection:
High / Low / Neutral / Reverse
Final drive:
Shaft drive to rear wheels
Clutch:
Centrifugal CVT clutch with drive belt
Service:
CVT belt inspection and replacement procedures fully covered in the manual
Wheelbase:
N/A - not specified for these models
Overall length:
N/A - not specified for these models
Ground clearance:
N/A - not specified for these models
Seat height:
N/A - not specified for these models
Curb weight:
N/A - not specified for these models
Payload / rack capacity:
N/A - not specified for these models
Fuel capacity:
N/A - not specified for these models
Brakes:
Hydraulic disc brakes (front and rear)
Engine braking:
CVT engine braking in Low range
Rider protection:
Full floorboards with foot protection and front brush guard
Lighting:
Headlight and taillight for visibility
Crash test information:
N/A - ATVs are not subject to crash testing; follow manufacturer age and safety guidelines
Engine oil:
Change after break-in and at regular intervals per manual schedule
Oil filter:
Replace at scheduled oil change intervals
Air filter:
Inspect and clean regularly; replace when contaminated
CVT belt:
Inspect periodically; replace at wear limit per manual
Valve clearance:
Check and adjust at scheduled intervals
Spark plug:
Inspect and replace per service schedule
Brakes:
Inspect pads, discs and fluid regularly
Chassis lubrication:
Grease fittings and pivot points at regular intervals
Fluid specifications:
Full fluid type and capacity specifications provided in the manual
Common wear items:
CVT drive belt, brake pads, tires, air filter and spark plug
Known issues:
Carburetor tuning and CVT belt wear are typical service items on these models
Manufacturer:
Linhai (Zhejiang Linhai Industry Co.), a Chinese powersports manufacturer established in the 1990s
Model evolution:
Linhai built a range of utility ATVs with single-cylinder four-stroke engines, including the 250 and 360 models
Production location:
China
Market presence:
Sold widely in North America, Europe and Australia, often through brands such as YMCA/Linhai, Vector and others