Honda TRX250TM FourTrax Recon 2014 Manual

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Year 2014
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Honda TRX250TM FourTrax Recon 2014 ATV Specification

The Honda TRX250TM FourTrax Recon 2014 ATV is engineered for versatility and reliability, catering to both recreational riders and utility users. It is powered by a robust 229cc air-cooled, OHV longitudinally mounted single-cylinder engine, which provides a balance of power and efficiency. The engine is mated to a five-speed transmission with an automatic clutch, facilitating smooth gear transitions and ease of operation. This ATV features a rear-wheel drive system, enhancing its maneuverability and control on various terrains. The TRX250TM is built on a durable steel frame, offering a compact yet sturdy structure that supports its maximum payload capacity of 66 pounds for the front rack and 133 pounds for the rear. Its suspension system includes an independent double-wishbone front suspension with 5.1 inches of travel and a swingarm rear suspension with 4.9 inches of travel, ensuring a comfortable ride over uneven surfaces. The ATV is equipped with dual-sealed hydraulic drum brakes at the front and a single-sealed mechanical drum brake at the rear, providing reliable stopping power. The FourTrax Recon has a wheelbase of 44.5 inches, a seat height of 31.2 inches, and a ground clearance of 6 inches, contributing to its stability and ease of handling. It comes with 22-inch tires that further enhance its grip and traction. The fuel tank has a capacity of 2.4 gallons, including a 0.7-gallon reserve, supporting longer riding sessions. This model also includes a maintenance-free battery, offering convenience and reduced upkeep. The Honda TRX250TM FourTrax Recon 2014 is designed to deliver dependable performance with straightforward operation.

Honda TRX250TM FourTrax Recon 2014 ATV F.A.Q.

What type of oil should I use for the Honda TRX250TM FourTrax Recon 2014 ATV?

For optimal performance, use SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 API SG or higher motor oil designed for 4-stroke engines.

How often should I change the oil on my Honda TRX250TM FourTrax Recon 2014?

It is recommended to change the oil every 100 hours of operation or at least once a year, whichever comes first.

What is the correct tire pressure for the Honda TRX250TM FourTrax Recon 2014?

The recommended tire pressure is 2.9 psi (20 kPa) for the front tires and 3.6 psi (25 kPa) for the rear tires.

How do I adjust the idle speed on my Honda TRX250TM FourTrax Recon 2014?

To adjust the idle speed, locate the idle adjustment screw on the carburetor and turn it clockwise to increase or counterclockwise to decrease the idle speed. Aim for an idle speed of 1,400 ± 100 rpm.

What should I do if my Honda TRX250TM FourTrax Recon 2014 won't start?

Check the fuel level, ensure the engine stop switch is in the 'RUN' position, inspect the spark plug for fouling, and ensure the battery is charged. If these steps don't help, consult a professional mechanic.

How do I clean the air filter on the Honda TRX250TM FourTrax Recon 2014?

Remove the air filter cover, take out the filter element, and wash it in warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly, allow it to dry completely, and apply air filter oil before reinstalling.

What is the recommended spark plug for the Honda TRX250TM FourTrax Recon 2014?

The recommended spark plug is the NGK DPR8EA-9. Ensure it is properly gapped to 0.8 - 0.9 mm (0.031 - 0.035 in) before installation.

How do I troubleshoot electrical issues on my Honda TRX250TM FourTrax Recon 2014?

Start by checking the battery connections for tightness and corrosion. Inspect fuses for any signs of blowing and replace if necessary. Use a multimeter to check voltage levels and continuity in the wiring harness.

What is the fuel capacity of the Honda TRX250TM FourTrax Recon 2014?

The fuel tank capacity is 2.4 gallons (9.1 liters), including the 0.6-gallon (2.3 liters) reserve.

How do I maintain the brakes on my Honda TRX250TM FourTrax Recon 2014?

Regularly inspect the brake pads for wear and replace them if they are below the minimum thickness. Check brake fluid levels and top up with DOT 4 brake fluid as necessary. Ensure there is no air in the brake lines.