Honda TRX250TM3 FourTrax Recon 2021 Manual

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Year 2021
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Honda TRX250TM3 FourTrax Recon 2021 ATV Specification

The Honda TRX250TM3 FourTrax Recon 2021 ATV is engineered to deliver a blend of performance, versatility, and reliability, making it a popular choice for both recreational and utility purposes. This ATV is powered by a 229cc air-cooled, longitudinally mounted single-cylinder four-stroke engine, delivering robust power and efficient fuel consumption. The engine design ensures optimal torque and power delivery, tailored for a variety of terrains and tasks.

The TRX250TM3 features a manual five-speed transmission with an automatic clutch, allowing seamless gear shifts and enhanced control for the rider. Its direct front suspension consists of an independent double-wishbone setup with 6.7 inches of travel, while the rear suspension is a swingarm with a single shock and 5.9 inches of travel, both of which ensure a smooth and stable ride across different surfaces.

The ATV is equipped with 22-inch front and 22-inch rear tires, which provide excellent traction and stability. The braking system includes dual-sealed hydraulic drum brakes at the front and a single-sealed mechanical drum brake at the rear, offering reliable stopping power. The Recon’s compact dimensions, with an overall length of 75 inches and a width of 40.7 inches, make it highly maneuverable. It has a dry weight of approximately 434 pounds and a fuel capacity of 2.4 gallons, including a reserve of 0.6 gallons, ensuring extended periods of operation without frequent refueling.

Designed with practical utility in mind, the TRX250TM3 features a rugged steel cargo rack at the rear, capable of handling various loads. The ATV’s durable build, combined with Honda’s reputation for quality and reliability, makes it a trusted companion for outdoor adventures and work-related tasks.

Honda TRX250TM3 FourTrax Recon 2021 ATV F.A.Q.

What is the recommended oil type for the Honda TRX250TM3 FourTrax Recon 2021?

The recommended oil type for the Honda TRX250TM3 FourTrax Recon 2021 is SAE 10W-30, Pro Honda GN4 4-stroke oil or equivalent.

How often should I change the oil in my Honda TRX250TM3 FourTrax Recon 2021?

It is recommended to change the oil every 100 hours of operation, or at least once a year. However, if you ride in extreme conditions, consider changing it more frequently.

What should I do if my Honda TRX250TM3 FourTrax Recon 2021 won't start?

First, check the fuel level and battery charge. Inspect the spark plug for wear or damage and ensure the kill switch is in the "run" position. If the problem persists, consult a professional mechanic.

How do I clean the air filter on the Honda TRX250TM3 FourTrax Recon 2021?

To clean the air filter, remove the filter cover, take out the air filter, clean it with a mild detergent, rinse thoroughly, and let it dry completely before reinstalling. Ensure the filter is oiled properly before placing it back.

What is the proper tire pressure for the Honda TRX250TM3 FourTrax Recon 2021?

The recommended tire pressure is 2.9 psi for the front tires and 2.9 psi for the rear tires. Always check the tire pressure when the tires are cold for accurate readings.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Honda TRX250TM3 FourTrax Recon 2021?

To improve fuel efficiency, regularly maintain your ATV by changing the oil, cleaning the air filter, and ensuring the tires are properly inflated. Additionally, avoid idling for long periods and ride at consistent speeds.

What are the common signs that the brakes need servicing on the Honda TRX250TM3 FourTrax Recon 2021?

Common signs include squealing noises, reduced braking performance, a spongy brake lever feel, and visible wear on brake pads. If any of these signs are present, inspect and service the brakes promptly.

How do I adjust the chain tension on the Honda TRX250TM3 FourTrax Recon 2021?

To adjust the chain tension, loosen the rear axle nut and the chain adjuster lock nuts. Turn the adjuster bolts evenly until the desired tension is achieved, then retighten the lock nuts and axle nut.

What should I check during routine maintenance of my Honda TRX250TM3 FourTrax Recon 2021?

During routine maintenance, check the oil level, brake fluid, tire pressure, chain tension, and electrical connections. Additionally, inspect for any loose bolts and ensure the air filter is clean.

How do I store my Honda TRX250TM3 FourTrax Recon 2021 for an extended period?

For extended storage, clean the ATV thoroughly, change the oil, fill the gas tank, and add a fuel stabilizer. Remove the battery and store it in a cool, dry place. Cover the ATV to protect it from dust and moisture.