Target Audience:
1978 Kawasaki Inviter 340 snowmobile owners, mechanics, enthusiasts.
Value Proposition:
Empowers owners to perform maintenance and repairs, saving time and money, understanding their machine like factory technicians.
Advantage:
Factory-level detail, comprehensive coverage, readily available in a convenient digital format.
Features:
Step-by-step guidance, clear text, abundant illustrations, searchable functionality, printable pages.
Engine System:
Comprehensive engine repair, overhaul, tuning, carburetor, ignition, cooling, lubrication.
Drive System:
Clutch system (primary and secondary), drive belt, gearcase, chaincase, lubrication.
Suspension System:
Front suspension (telescopic forks, skis), rear suspension (articulated track system, shock absorbers, sliders).
Braking System:
Brake caliper, brake disc, brake lever, brake cable adjustment and maintenance.
Electrical System:
Ignition system (CDI, spark plugs), lighting, wiring diagrams, battery, starter system.
Chassis And Bodywork:
Frame components, seat, handlebars, controls, body panels, track installation/removal.
Maintenance:
Oil changes, lubrication points, spark plug replacement, belt inspection, general cleaning.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common starting issues, performance problems, overheating, electrical faults.
Repair:
Engine rebuilds, carburetor tuning and repair, clutch adjustment and replacement, suspension component repair, brake system service.
Rebuilds:
Complete engine rebuild procedures, transmission overhaul.
Depth:
Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to complete engine and component overhauls, detailed troubleshooting.
Detail Level:
Every nut and bolt, step-by-step instructions.
Engine Type:
2-stroke, reed valve, piston port
Displacement:
335cc (approximate)
Cooling System:
Air-cooled
Horsepower:
Specifications available within manual
Torque:
Specifications available within manual
Carburetor:
Single Mikuni carburetor (specific model and size details in manual)
Fuel Type:
Gasoline/Oil mixture (2-stroke premix - ratios specified in manual)
Lubrication System:
Premix lubrication
Spark Plug Replacement:
Recommended intervals provided in manual based on usage.
Clutch Inspection:
Regular inspection of drive and driven clutches recommended, detailed in manual.
Gearcase Oil Type:
Specific gearcase oil viscosity and type (e.g., SAE 80W-90) will be listed in the manual.
2 Stroke Oil Type:
Manual will specify the type and API classification of 2-stroke oil for premix.
Carburetor Fouling:
Common issue with older 2-stroke engines, covered extensively in troubleshooting section.
Clutch Wear:
Wear on clutch buttons, sheaves, and spring is a common maintenance item addressed in the manual.
Track Tension Adjustment:
Proper track tension is critical and maintenance procedures are detailed.