Segment:
        
        
            Mid-size utility ATV, aimed at recreational riders and utility users
        
     
    
    
        
            Competitors:
        
        
            Honda Rancher, Yamaha Kodiak, Kawasaki Prairie (discontinued but relevant comparison)
        
     
    
    
        
            Features:
        
        
            Reliable single-cylinder engine, shaft drive, comfortable suspension, robust construction
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Powertrain:
        
        
            Engine, transmission, drivetrain, cooling system, fuel system, exhaust system
        
     
    
        
            Chassis:
        
        
            Suspension (front and rear), steering, brakes (front and rear), wheels, tires
        
     
    
        
            Electrical:
        
        
            Ignition system, lighting, instrumentation, battery, charging system, starter motor, wiring diagrams
        
     
    
        
            Body And Frame:
        
        
            Frame, body panels, seating, handlebars, racks
        
     
    
    
        
            Maintenance:
        
        
            Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, inspections
        
     
    
        
            Diagnostics:
        
        
            Troubleshooting guides for common problems, symptom-based diagnosis
        
     
    
        
            Repair:
        
        
            Engine overhaul, transmission rebuild, suspension component replacement, brake system repair, electrical component repair
        
     
    
        
            Installation:
        
        
            Component removal and installation procedures
        
     
    
        
            Adjustment:
        
        
            Carburetor adjustment, valve clearance adjustment, clutch adjustment, brake adjustment
        
     
    
    
        
            Depth:
        
        
            Comprehensive, step-by-step instructions, detailed illustrations, exploded diagrams, torque specifications, wear limits, factory specifications
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Engine Type:
        
        
            4-stroke, SOHC, 1-cylinder, air-cooled
        
     
    
    
        
            Bore X Stroke:
        
        
            82 mm x 71.2 mm
        
     
    
        
            Compression Ratio:
        
        
            9.2 : 1
        
     
    
    
        
            Horsepower:
        
        
            Approx. 22.8 HP @ 6,500 RPM (Note: exact figures may vary slightly by year/region)
        
     
    
        
            Torque:
        
        
            Approx. 2.4 kgf·m @ 5,500 RPM (Note: exact figures may vary slightly by year/region)
        
     
    
    
        
            Fuel Delivery:
        
        
            Mikuni BSR33 carburetor
        
     
    
        
            Fuel Tank Capacity:
        
        
            10.0 L (2.6 US gal)
        
     
    
    
        
            Ignition Type:
        
        
            CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition)
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Safety Certification:
        
        
            EPA Certified (for US models)
        
     
    
    
        
            Braking System:
        
        
            Hydraulic disc brakes front and rear
        
     
    
        
            Parking Brake:
        
        
            Handlebar mounted, drum brake
        
     
    
    
        
            Lighting:
        
        
            Dual 30W headlights, 5W taillight/stoplight
        
     
    
        
            Operator Controls:
        
        
            Thumb throttle, handlebar controls, foot brake pedal
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Infotainment System:
        
        
            Basic instrumentation cluster (speedometer, odometer, fuel gauge, indicator lights). No advanced infotainment features.
        
     
    
    
        
            Driver Assistance Features:
        
        
            None. Focus is on core mechanical and utility functions.
        
     
    
    
        
            Connectivity Options:
        
        
            None.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Initial Break In Service:
        
        
            Refer to manual for specific break-in procedures and mileage/hour recommendations (typically around 10 hours or 500 miles).
        
     
    
        
            Engine Oil Change:
        
        
            Every 1,000 km (620 mi) or 6 months, whichever comes first (or per manual recommendations based on usage).
        
     
    
        
            Air Filter Cleaning:
        
        
            Inspect every 500 km (310 mi) or 3 months, clean as needed, replace annually or sooner if damaged.
        
     
    
        
            Spark Plug Replacement:
        
        
            Recommended every 4,000 km (2,500 mi) or 24 months.
        
     
    
    
        
            Engine Oil Type:
        
        
            SAE 10W-40, API SE, SF, SG, SH, SJ or higher (refer to manual for exact specification).
        
     
    
        
            Engine Oil Capacity:
        
        
            1.9 L (2.0 US qt) without filter change, 2.1 L (2.2 US qt) with filter change.
        
     
    
        
            Gear Oil Type:
        
        
            Hypoid gear oil SAE 80W-90
        
     
    
        
            Gear Oil Capacity:
        
        
            Front Differential: 150 ml (0.16 US qt), Rear Drive: 180 ml (0.19 US qt)
        
     
    
        
            Coolant Type:
        
        
            Permanent type antifreeze solution (Ethylene Glycol based), 50% concentration recommended.
        
     
    
    
        
            Common Issues:
        
        
            Carburetor issues (clogging, adjustment), potential electrical connector corrosion, starter motor solenoid problems (common on many ATVs of this era).
        
     
    
        
            Preventative Maintenance:
        
        
            Regular cleaning of air filter, proper fuel stabilizer use during storage, periodic electrical connection checks and lubrication.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Manufacturer Heritage:
        
        
            Suzuki has a long history of producing reliable motorcycles and ATVs, known for robust engineering.
        
     
    
    
        
            Evolution Notes:
        
        
            The LT-A400 Eiger succeeded earlier Suzuki ATV models, offering a blend of utility and recreational capability. Minor updates may have occurred between 2007-2009, primarily cosmetic or small refinements.
        
     
    
    
        
            Production Period:
        
        
            The Eiger line was produced for several years, with the 400cc model being a significant part of Suzuki's ATV lineup during this era.