Model:
FC650, FS650, FE650
Production Years Covered:
1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Engine Type Identifiers:
FC (Motocross), FS (Supermoto), FE (Enduro)
Target Audience:
Do-it-yourself owners and experienced mechanics.
Value Proposition:
An inexpensive method to maintain and repair the vehicle, avoiding costly dealership service.
Advantage Over Alternatives:
Instant download eliminates shipping costs and wait times associated with physical manuals.
Content Organization:
Numbered table of contents for quick information retrieval.
Diagnostic Capabilities:
Specifically highlights combined troubleshooting and electrical service with detailed wiring diagrams.
Customization:
Flexibility to print only necessary pages or the entire manual.
Engine:
Complete engine disassembly, assembly, diagnostics, and repair. Includes internal components, lubrication, cooling, and fuel delivery.
Transmission:
Gearbox overhaul, clutch service, shifting mechanisms, and related maintenance.
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, troubleshooting procedures, component testing, ignition system, lighting, battery, and starting system.
Chassis And Suspension:
Frame inspection and repair, front fork service (including seal replacement, oil changes), rear shock absorber maintenance, linkage systems.
Brakes:
Hydraulic brake system service, caliper maintenance, master cylinder overhaul, bleeding procedures, pad replacement.
Fuel System:
Carburetor tuning, cleaning, and overhaul (specific carburetor model would be detailed). Fuel pump and filter service.
Cooling System:
Radiator maintenance, coolant replacement, water pump service.
Exhaust System:
Exhaust pipe and silencer inspection and replacement.
Wheels And Tires:
Tire changes, spoke tensioning (if applicable), wheel bearing service.
Maintenance:
Regular service schedules, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication points.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues across all major systems, with detailed symptom-to-cause analysis.
Repair:
Step-by-step instructions for component repair, part replacement, and system overhauls.
Disassembly And Assembly:
Detailed instructions for complete teardown and reassembly of the motorcycle.
Electrical Diagnostics:
Specific guidance for identifying and rectifying electrical faults, including connector checks and wiring continuity tests.
Depth Of Information:
Comprehensive; covers basic maintenance to complete engine rebuilds and advanced diagnostics.
Illustrations And Photos:
Hundreds of detailed illustrations, drawings, and photos, with enlarged inset views for critical components.
Instruction Format:
Numbered, step-by-step instructions with bold figure numbers for easy reference to illustrations.
Safety Information:
Includes critical notes, cautions, and warnings integrated within repair procedures.
Compatibility:
Compatible with all PC-based Windows operating systems and Mac.
Printability:
All pages are printable, allowing for individual section printing or complete manual printing.
Binding:
Digital Download (no physical binding, user prints as needed)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital format, printing on user's choice of paper)
Engine Configuration:
Single-cylinder, four-stroke
Engine Displacement:
Approximately 650cc (exact bore and stroke for specific FC/FS/FE variants would be detailed in the manual)
Engine Variant Details:
Manual covers FC650 (Motocross), FS650 (Supermoto), and FE650 (Enduro) which may have minor differences in tuning or components.
Horsepower Range:
Expected range of 50-60 HP, depending on specific model and tuning (exact figures in manual).
Torque Range:
Significant torque delivery characteristic of large single-cylinder engines (specific figures in manual).
Fuel Delivery:
Carbureted (likely Keihin or Mikuni, specific model in manual).
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline (Octane rating specified in manual).
Transmission Type:
Constant-mesh, sequential manual transmission
Number Of Gears:
Typically 5 or 6 speeds (specific count and ratios in manual).
Clutch Type:
Hydraulically operated, multi-plate wet clutch (details on adjustment and replacement in manual).
Final Drive:
Chain drive (maintenance and adjustment procedures in manual).
Safety Features Overview:
Motorcycles of this era primarily rely on rider skill and basic safety equipment; manual focuses on mechanical safety and proper operation.
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes, front and rear (specific caliper and rotor details in manual).
Frame Integrity:
Steel or aluminum frame construction (manual covers inspection and potential repair).
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 10-15 hours of operation or annually (specifics for engine oil, transmission oil, and clutch fluid in manual).
Spark Plug Replacement:
Refer to manual for recommended intervals based on usage.
Air Filter Cleaning:
Frequent checks and cleaning recommended, especially for off-road use (procedures in manual).
Engine Oil Type:
High-quality motorcycle-specific 4-stroke engine oil (e.g., SAE 10W-40 or 15W-50, specific API/JASO rating in manual).
Transmission Oil Type:
Dedicated transmission oil or engine oil depending on shared lubrication (specifications in manual).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 or DOT 5.1 hydraulic brake fluid (manual will specify).
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze mixed with distilled water (specific ratio and type in manual).
Common Wear Items:
Clutch plates, wheel bearings, fork seals, chain and sprockets, valve adjustments (manual details inspection and replacement).
Electrical Gremlins:
Potential for corroded connectors or failing grounds, especially with off-road use (manual's electrical section is crucial).
Manufacturer:
Husaberg Motorcycles, historically known for off-road performance, often with KTM influence/components during this period.
Design Philosophy:
Focused on performance-oriented off-road and dual-sport motorcycles, utilizing powerful single-cylinder engines.
Manufacturing Era:
Manual covers a significant developmental period for Husaberg, from its KTM acquisition era through to later models before subsequent ownership changes.