This manual covers the Suzuki LT-Z250 QuadSport, a sport-oriented ATV designed for recreational riding. Produced between 2004 and 2009, the QuadSport is recognized for its sporty performance and reliable engineering,...
This manual covers the Suzuki LT-Z250 QuadSport, a sport-oriented ATV designed for recreational riding. Produced between 2004 and 2009, the QuadSport is recognized for its sporty performance and reliable engineering, offering a balance of capability for experienced riders. This service repair factory manual provides comprehensive information for owners and mechanics to understand and maintain this versatile vehicle.
This document serves as a complete guide to the Suzuki LT-Z250 QuadSport, detailing everything from general information and periodic maintenance schedules to in-depth repair procedures for critical systems such as the engine, drive train, fuel system, lubrication system, chassis, and electrical system. It includes step-by-step instructions, troubleshooting guidance, and technical specifications, empowering users to perform all necessary servicing and repairs, thereby ensuring optimal performance and longevity of their vehicle.
Step-by-step repair instructions for various components and systems.
Maintenance Procedures:
Detailed periodic maintenance schedules and procedures.
Troubleshooting:
Implied through the detailed nature and step-by-step instructions for repair.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive, suitable for self-repair and saving expenses. Covers all aspects necessary for servicing and repair.
Accessibility:
Enhanced clarity via zoom functionality on computer, making it easy to see fine details.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
PDF
Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
Required Software:
Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip
Print Quality
Resolution:
High (implied by zoom capability for clarity)
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Electronic Download)
Paper Type
Paper Quality:
N/A (Electronic Download)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
Likely a 4-stroke, single-cylinder, SOHC, liquid-cooled, or air-cooled engine (typical for this class of ATV, specific details within manual).
Displacement:
246cc (common for LT-Z250, confirmed by model name).
Performance
Horsepower:
Specific figures available within the manual.
Torque:
Specific figures available within the manual.
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Likely fuel injection or carburetor (details in manual).
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline (standard for ATVs).
Lubrication System
Oil Type:
Specific Suzuki-approved oil grades and specifications detailed in manual.
Oil Capacity:
Specific oil capacity for engine and filter changes provided in manual.
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
Likely a 5-speed manual transmission with reverse (common for this model).
Clutch Type:
Wet multi-plate clutch (typical for ATVs).
Features
Drive System:
Chain drive to rear axle.
Transmission Fluid:
Specific transmission fluid specifications and change intervals within manual.
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Overall Length:
Specific dimensions available in manual.
Overall Width:
Specific dimensions available in manual.
Overall Height:
Specific dimensions available in manual.
Weights
Dry Weight:
Specific weight figures available in manual.
Curb Weight:
Specific weight figures available in manual.
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Safety Certifications:
Information regarding safety standards or certifications would be in the manual if applicable to the original factory publication.
Active Features
Braking System:
Disc brakes front and rear (standard for this model), specific hydraulic fluid type and bleeding procedures in manual.
Passive Features
Frame Type:
Steel semi-double cradle frame (typical, details in manual).
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Display Features:
Digital LCD display for speed, odometer, trip meter, engine hours, and indicator lights.
Driver Assistance
Lighting System:
Headlights, taillight, and brake lights for visibility and safety.
Connectivity
Diagnostics Ports:
Information on diagnostic connectors or methods for reading error codes (if applicable) would be in the electrical section.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Specific mileage or time intervals for engine oil and filter changes detailed in manual.
Spark Plug Maintenance:
Recommended replacement or inspection intervals for the spark plug provided in manual.
Chain Maintenance:
Lubrication and adjustment intervals for the drive chain are specified.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Grade:
Exact API service classification and viscosity grade (e.g., SAE 10W-40, JASO MA) are listed in the manual.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 (typically, confirmed in manual).
Coolant Type:
If liquid-cooled, the specific antifreeze/coolant mixture and type (e.g., ethylene glycol-based) are specified.
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Manual would detail wear limits and inspection procedures for components like brake pads, tires, chains, and sprockets.
Troubleshooting Guidance:
The manual is designed to help diagnose and resolve common operational issues.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer History:
Suzuki has a long history of producing reliable and performance-oriented motorcycles and ATVs.
Model Evolution
Lt-Z250 Introduction:
The LT-Z250 QuadSport was introduced as a capable, sport-oriented ATV for recreational riding.
Product Line Positioning:
Positioned as a step up from beginner ATVs, offering a balance of performance and usability for experienced riders.
Production
Production Span Covered:
2004-2009
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Industry Reputation:
Suzuki ATVs are generally recognized for their sporty performance and reliability.
Ratings
Editorial Reviews:
The manual itself, being a factory service manual, represents the manufacturer's authoritative assessment of the vehicle's design and maintenance requirements.
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