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Is Your ATV Ready to Ride?
Before Riding
Fuel
Tires
Drivetrain Boots
Guards
Nuts & Bolts
Underbody &
Exhaust System
Air Cleaner Housing
Drain Tube
Leaks, Loose Parts
Check the level and add fuel (page
) if
needed. Also make sure the fuel fill cap is
securely fastened.
Check for leaks.
Use a gauge to check the air pressure. Adjust if
needed. Also look for signs of damage or
excessive wear (page
).
Check for damage (pages
,
).
Check for damage or looseness
(pages
,
).
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.
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Summary of Contents for 2012 FOURTRAX RANCHER
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Page 14: ...6 Safety Labels ATV Safety...
Page 15: ...7 Safety Labels ATV Safety TRX420TM TRX420FM TRX420FPM...
Page 16: ...8 Safety Labels ATV Safety Except TRX420TM...
Page 44: ...36 Instruments Controls...
Page 60: ...52 Before Riding...
Page 92: ...84 Basic Operation Riding...
Page 182: ...174 Servicing Your Honda...
Page 214: ...206 Taking Care of the Unexpected...
Page 230: ...222 Technical Information...
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