Honda TRX250TE FourTrax Recon ES 2020 Manual

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Year 2020
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Honda TRX250TE FourTrax Recon ES 2020 ATV Specification

The Honda TRX250TE FourTrax Recon ES 2020 ATV is a versatile and robust all-terrain vehicle designed to deliver outstanding performance and reliability. It features a 229cc air-cooled, OHV longitudinally mounted single-cylinder four-stroke engine, which provides a balance of power and efficiency. The electric start system ensures easy ignition, while the electronic shift program (ESP) allows for convenient push-button gear changes, enhancing user control and comfort.

The ATV's semi-dry sump design contributes to a lower engine height, resulting in a lower center of gravity for improved handling. Its five-speed transmission, inclusive of a reverse gear, offers flexibility and adaptability across various terrains. The TRX250TE's compact dimensions make it highly maneuverable, with an overall length of 75 inches and a width of 40.7 inches. A wheelbase of 44.5 inches and a seat height of 31.2 inches provide a stable and comfortable ride.

The suspension system includes an independent double-wishbone front suspension with 5.9 inches of travel and a rear swingarm suspension with 5.7 inches of travel, ensuring a smooth ride over rough terrain. The front and rear brakes are sealed drum types, providing reliable stopping power in all conditions. With a curb weight of 434 pounds, the ATV maintains a good balance between sturdiness and agility.

The TRX250TE boasts a 2.4-gallon fuel tank, including a 0.7-gallon reserve, allowing for extended rides without frequent refueling. Its rugged design incorporates durable plastic bodywork, available in a range of colors, and front and rear cargo racks to accommodate gear. The 2020 Honda TRX250TE FourTrax Recon ES is an ideal choice for both recreational and utility purposes, combining Honda's renowned quality with practical features.

Honda TRX250TE FourTrax Recon ES 2020 ATV F.A.Q.

What type of oil should be used for the Honda TRX250TE FourTrax Recon ES 2020?

Use SAE 10W-30 4-stroke motorcycle oil that meets or exceeds the requirements for API service classification SG, or later, and JASO T 903 MA standard.

How often should I change the oil in my Honda TRX250TE FourTrax Recon ES 2020?

The oil should be changed every 100 hours of operation or at least once a year, whichever comes first.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the Honda TRX250TE FourTrax Recon ES 2020?

The recommended tire pressure is 4.4 psi (30 kPa) for both front and rear tires.

How can I troubleshoot starting issues with my Honda TRX250TE FourTrax Recon ES 2020?

Check the battery connection, ensure the fuel valve is on, verify the engine stop switch is in the 'run' position, and inspect the spark plug for damage or wear.

What maintenance should be performed regularly on the Honda TRX250TE FourTrax Recon ES 2020?

Regular maintenance includes checking and changing the oil, inspecting brakes, checking tire pressure, cleaning the air filter, and inspecting the drive chain.

How do I adjust the idle speed on my Honda TRX250TE FourTrax Recon ES 2020?

Locate the idle adjustment screw on the carburetor and turn it clockwise to increase idle speed or counterclockwise to decrease it. The recommended idle speed is 1,400 ± 100 rpm.

What should I do if the transmission is hard to shift on my Honda TRX250TE FourTrax Recon ES 2020?

Check the clutch adjustment, ensure the gear shift lever is not damaged, and verify the transmission oil level is correct.

How do I properly clean the air filter on the Honda TRX250TE FourTrax Recon ES 2020?

Remove the air filter, wash it in warm soapy water, rinse thoroughly, allow it to dry completely, and apply filter oil before reinstalling.

What is the spark plug gap specification for the Honda TRX250TE FourTrax Recon ES 2020?

The spark plug gap should be set to 0.6 - 0.7 mm (0.024 - 0.028 inches).

How do I store my Honda TRX250TE FourTrax Recon ES 2020 during the off-season?

Clean the ATV thoroughly, change the oil, add fuel stabilizer, elevate the vehicle to prevent tire flat spots, remove the battery and store it in a cool dry place, and cover the ATV to protect it from dust and debris.