Honda TRX420FA5 4X4 FourTrax Rancher 2016 Manual

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Pages 271
Year 2016
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Honda TRX420FA5 4X4 FourTrax Rancher 2016 ATV Specification

The Honda TRX420FA5 4X4 FourTrax Rancher 2016 ATV is a versatile and robust all-terrain vehicle designed for both recreational and utility purposes. It is powered by a 420cc liquid-cooled, fuel-injected, single-cylinder four-stroke engine, providing reliable performance and fuel efficiency. The engine is mated to a Honda Automatic Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) which offers seamless shifting between fully automatic mode and manual mode with Electric Shift Program (ESP). This allows riders to choose their preferred riding style based on terrain and conditions.

The TRX420FA5 features Honda's TraxLok system, enabling easy switching between 2WD and 4WD to optimize traction and control. The suspension system includes an independent double-wishbone setup at the front and a swingarm with a single shock at the rear, ensuring a smooth and stable ride over various terrains. Ground clearance stands at 7.2 inches, making it adept at handling obstacles.

The ATV is built on a rugged steel frame with a durable plastic body, designed to withstand tough conditions. The front and rear cargo racks offer substantial carrying capacity, making it suitable for hauling equipment or supplies. Additionally, the digital instrument panel provides essential information such as speed, fuel level, and maintenance reminders at a glance.

With a towing capacity of 848 pounds and a fuel tank capacity of 3.9 gallons, the TRX420FA5 is equipped for extended use in demanding environments. Safety features include front disc brakes and a rear sealed mechanical drum brake, ensuring reliable stopping power. Overall, the Honda TRX420FA5 4X4 FourTrax Rancher 2016 is a well-rounded ATV that blends power, versatility, and durability, making it a dependable choice for diverse riding needs.

Honda TRX420FA5 4X4 FourTrax Rancher 2016 ATV F.A.Q.

How do I perform regular maintenance on my Honda TRX420FA5 4X4 FourTrax Rancher 2016 ATV?

To perform regular maintenance, check the oil level and quality, clean and oil the air filter, inspect and tighten bolts, check tire pressure, and lubricate moving parts as specified in the owner's manual.

What type of oil should I use for my Honda TRX420FA5 4X4 FourTrax Rancher 2016 ATV?

Use SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 motor oil that is certified as meeting the JASO T903 MA standard for four-stroke engines.

How do I troubleshoot starting issues with my Honda TRX420FA5 ATV?

Check the battery connections and charge, inspect the spark plug for wear or fouling, ensure the fuel is fresh, and check the fuel filter for blockages.

What should I do if my ATV's transmission is not shifting properly?

Inspect the transmission fluid levels and condition, ensure that the shift linkage is properly adjusted, and check for any obstructions or damage to the transmission components.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Honda TRX420FA5 4X4 FourTrax Rancher?

Maintain proper tire pressure, perform regular maintenance, use high-quality fuel, and avoid excessive idling and aggressive acceleration.

What are the common causes of overheating in the Honda TRX420FA5 ATV?

Common causes include low coolant levels, a clogged radiator, a failed thermostat, or a malfunctioning cooling fan.

How do I replace the spark plug on my Honda TRX420FA5 ATV?

Remove the spark plug cap, use a spark plug wrench to remove the old plug, check the gap on the new plug, then install and tighten the new plug before reattaching the cap.

How do I clean the air filter on my 2016 Honda TRX420FA5 Rancher ATV?

Remove the air filter cover, take out the air filter, clean it with mild soap and water, let it dry completely, and lightly oil it before reinstalling.

What should I do if my ATV's brakes are squealing?

Inspect the brake pads for wear and replace them if necessary, check for debris or dirt on the brake components, and ensure that the brake calipers are functioning properly.

How can I check and adjust the tire pressure on my Honda TRX420FA5 ATV?

Use a tire pressure gauge to check the current pressure. Compare it to the recommended pressure listed in the owner’s manual and use a pump to adjust accordingly.