Target Audience:
Owners with basic mechanical skills and independent auto service professionals
Value Proposition:
Enables owners to perform their own maintenance and repairs, saving significant costs compared to dealer services.
Information Source:
Contains the same specifications and procedures used by authorized dealer service departments.
Content Style:
Accurate, clear, and concise text combined with diagrams, illustrations, and wiring schematics.
Diagnostics:
Facilitates informed discussions with technicians for owners who choose not to perform repairs themselves.
Availability:
Directly addresses the fear of vehicle maintenance by providing necessary resources and tools.
Primary Coverage:
Complete service and repair instructions for Husqvarna SMR 449 and SMR 511 models
Secondary Coverage:
Diagnostic procedures, electrical systems, troubleshooting, routine maintenance
Estimated Pages:
Extensive (specific page count not provided, but described as 'full' and 'complete')
Type:
Workshop Manual / Service Manual / Repair Manual
Engine Systems:
Engine specifications, lubrication, cooling system, fuel system, intake & exhaust
Drivetrain Systems:
Transmission, drive chain, sprockets
Chassis Systems:
Steering system, shocks, body work
Electrical Systems:
Electrical system, wiring diagrams
Maintenance Procedures:
Routine maintenance, periodic checks and adjustments, lubrication, fluid changes
Repair Procedures:
Engine removal and installation, transmission service, fuel system repair, steering system repair, shock absorber service, body panel repair
Diagnostic Procedures:
Advanced troubleshooting, identifying common issues
Engine Rebuild:
Covers complete engine disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly procedures.
Depth:
Comprehensive: Covers everything from basic maintenance to advanced diagnostics and complete rebuilds, mirroring dealer-level service.
Diagrams And Illustrations:
Abundant, step-by-step visuals to aid in comprehension and execution of repairs.
Wiring Schematics:
Detailed wiring diagrams for all electrical components, crucial for diagnosing electrical faults.
Compatibility:
All versions of Windows and Mac
Accessibility:
Viewable on PCs, Macs, phones, and ebook readers (e.g., Kindle)
Printability:
Yes, all pages printable
Print Use:
Print individual pages as needed to avoid damage
Binding:
Not Applicable (Digital PDF)
Paper Type:
Not Applicable (Digital PDF)
Engine Type:
Single-cylinder (specific displacement for 449 and 511 likely differs, but manual covers both)
Engine Design:
Likely DOHC, liquid-cooled (common for Husqvarna SMR series)
Engine Management:
Fuel Injection (expected for this era and model type)
Horsepower:
Specific figures not listed but detailed within the manual.
Torque:
Specific figures not listed but detailed within the manual.
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline (standard)
Fuel Capacity:
Detailed in manual (typically 7-9 liters for SMR models)
Wheelbase:
Specific to 449/511, detailed in manual.
Seat Height:
Specific to 449/511, detailed in manual.
Dry Weight:
Specific to 449/511, detailed in manual.
Curb Weight:
Specific to 449/511, detailed in manual.
Safety Ratings:
Not applicable in the same way as cars; safety is inherent in design and maintenance. Manual covers safe operating procedures.
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes (front and rear), detailed in manual.
Suspension:
Adjustable front forks and rear shock absorber for stability and control, detailed in manual.
Lighting System:
Headlight, taillight, brake lights, turn signals (where applicable), covered under electrical system.
Oil Change Interval:
Detailed in manual, typically every 3,000-5,000 km or annually.
Air Filter Cleaning:
Recommended at regular intervals, detailed in manual.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Detailed in manual, based on mileage or hours.
Engine Oil Type:
Specific viscosity and API rating detailed in manual (e.g., SAE 10W-40, JASO MA).
Coolant Type:
Specific type of antifreeze/coolant detailed in manual.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 (typical specification, confirmed in manual).
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear, chain and sprockets wear, suspension seals, fuel pump reliability (potential common issues for this segment/era).
Troubleshooting Guides:
Manual provides advanced troubleshooting sections to address these and other potential issues.
Brand Origin:
Husqvarna Motorcycles, Swedish origin, rich history in off-road and motocross.
Model Segment:
Supermoto (SMR) segment, blending off-road capabilities with street-legal performance.
Engine Platform:
Utilizes a single-cylinder engine derived from BMW's G 450 X platform (during the BMW ownership era).
Manufacturing Location:
Likely Italy (where Husqvarna motorcycles were produced during the BMW era).
