Honda 2006 FourTrax Foreman Rubicon, Owner'S Manual

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Is Your ATV Ready to Ride?
Before Riding
Driveshaf t Boots
Tires
Fuel
Nuts & Bolts
Underbody &
Exhaust System
Air Cleaner Housing
Drain Tube
Leaks, Loose Parts
Lights
Cable
Check for damage (page ).
Use a gauge to check the air pressure. Adjust if
needed. Also look for signs of damage or
excessive wear (page
).
Check the wheels to see that the axle nuts are
tightened. Use a wrench to make sure all
accessible nuts, bolts, and fasteners are tight.
Check for, and remove, any dirt, vegetation or
other debris that could be a fire hazard or
interfere with the proper operation of the
vehicle.
Check for deposits in the drain tube. If
necessary, clean the tube (page
) and check
the air cleaner housing.
Walk around your ATV and look for anything
that appears unusual, such as a leak or loose
cable.
Check the level and add fuel (page ) if
needed. Also make sure the fuel fill cap is
securely fastened.
Check for leaks.
Make sure the headlight, brakelight and tail
light are working properly.
Check the cable housings for wear. Check the
fittings for looseness. Replace or tighten as
needed.
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