Arctic Cat 2006 DVX 400, Operator'S Manual

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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations for purchasing a high quality All-Terrain-Vehicle (ATV) by ACE. Be sure, as
the owner/operator of the ATV to become thoroughly familiar with its basic operation,
maintenance and storage procedures. Carefully read the Operator’s Manual before starting
your ATV.
Particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the notations „Warning,
Caution and Note“.
!! WARNING !!
refers to the safety of ATV operators, bystanders or
persons inspecting or repairing the ATV. Please follow exactly the instructions in order not to
endanger your health or even your life.
!! CAUTION !!
indicates special precautions that
must be taken to avoid damage to the ATV.
NOTE
provides key information to make
procedures easier or more clear.
This booklet contains instructions on how to start and operate the ATV as well as some
important information on how to store it in the season break. For bigger repairs and service
please contact an authorized ACE ATV dealer.
At the time of publication, all information and illustrations were technically correct. Some
illustrations are used for clarity purposes only and are not designed to depict actual
conditions. Because Arctic Cat constantly refines and improves its products , no retroactive
obligation is incurred.
This ACE operator’s manual should be considered a permanent part of the ATV and must
remain with the ATV at the time of resale. If the ATV changes ownership please contact the
warranty service of the company ACE Trade AG, Industriestraße 43,
5600 ST. JOHANN/PG., to ensure a proper registration. This manual was prepared by the
service department of ACE.
PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
When in need of replacement parts, oil or accessories for your ACE ATV, be sure to
use only GENUINE ACE PARTS, OIL AND ACCESSORIES. Only genuine ACE parts, oil
and accessories are engineered to meet the standards and requirements of your
ACE ATV. For a complete list of accessories refer to the current ACE ATV Accessory
Catalog. Your ACE ATV dealer will be pleased to aid you in service and
maintenance procedures.
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TECHNICAL DATA ARCTIC CAT DVX 400
Engine and Drive 400
Type Four Cycle/Liquid Cooled
Bore x Stroke 90x62,6 mm
Displacement 398 ccm
Ignition type NGK CR7E
Spark Plug Gap 0,7 – 0,8 mm
Brake Type Hydraulic Foot brake;
Hydraulic Parking brake
Carburetor Type Mikuni BSR 36
Chassis 2x4
Length (Overall) 183 cm
Height (Overall) 116 cm
Width (Overall) 116,5 cm
Suspension Travel (Front) 21,6 cm
Suspension Travel (Rear) 22,7 cm
Wheelbase 124,5 cm
Front Tire Size 22x7-10
Rear Tire Size 20x10-9
Tire Inflation Pressure 0,6-0,8 (according to load and route)
Miscellany 2x4
Dry Weight 169 kg
Gas Tank Capacity 10 l
Reserve Capacity 1 l
Coolant Capacity 1,2 l
Taillight/Brake light 12V/5W/21W
Engine Oil Capacity 2,1 l
Gasoline (Recommended) 87 Octane Regular Unleaded
(EU: Regular Gasoline 91 oct.)
Engine Oil (Recomm.) SAE 10W-40
Headlight 12V/55W/55
Starting System Electric