Suzuki KingQuad LT-A500 2017 Owner's Manual

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Pages 145
Year 2017
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Suzuki KingQuad LT-A500 2017 ATV Specification

The Suzuki KingQuad LT-A500 2017 ATV is a robust and versatile all-terrain vehicle designed for both recreational and utility purposes. At its core, the ATV is powered by a 493cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, 4-stroke engine that provides reliable performance and fuel efficiency. The engine is paired with a Quadmatic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) which offers seamless power delivery and eliminates the need for manual shifting. Additionally, it features selectable 2WD and 4WD modes with a differential-lock system to enhance traction and control across various terrains.

The chassis of the KingQuad LT-A500 is built for durability and stability, incorporating a high-tensile steel frame that ensures structural integrity. The independent double A-arm front suspension and independent rear suspension with a sway bar provide improved handling and a smoother ride over rough surfaces. The ATV is equipped with hydraulic disc brakes in the front and a sealed, oil-bathed multi-disc brake system in the rear for reliable stopping power.

The KingQuad LT-A500 also includes a range of utility features to enhance its functionality. It has a towing capacity of 1,322 pounds and comes with a winch-ready chassis. The front and rear cargo racks offer ample storage space, and the digital instrumentation panel keeps the rider informed about essential vehicle metrics. The ATV is fitted with a 4.6-gallon fuel tank which supports extended riding sessions. Comfort and rider convenience are prioritized through features such as a plush seat, ergonomic controls, and a multifunctional 12V DC outlet.

Overall, the Suzuki KingQuad LT-A500 2017 stands out as a reliable and adaptable ATV, suitable for a wide range of users from outdoor enthusiasts to professional workers in need of a dependable off-road vehicle.

Suzuki KingQuad LT-A500 2017 ATV F.A.Q.

How do I change the oil on my 2017 Suzuki KingQuad LT-A500?

To change the oil, warm up the engine, turn it off, and place the ATV on a level surface. Remove the oil fill cap, then the drain plug at the bottom of the engine. Allow the oil to drain completely, replace the drain plug, and fill with the recommended oil type and quantity specified in the owner’s manual.

What type of fuel is recommended for the Suzuki KingQuad LT-A500?

The Suzuki KingQuad LT-A500 is designed to run on unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 87.

How often should I check the tire pressure on my Suzuki KingQuad LT-A500?

It's recommended to check the tire pressure before each ride to ensure optimal performance and safety. The correct pressure specifications can be found in the owner’s manual.

What should I do if my Suzuki KingQuad LT-A500 won't start?

First, check the battery to ensure it’s charged and the connections are clean and secure. Verify that the fuel tank is not empty and the fuel valve is on. Ensure the engine stop switch is in the "Run" position. If the issue persists, consult a professional technician.

How do I clean the air filter on a Suzuki KingQuad LT-A500?

Remove the seat and access the air filter housing. Take out the air filter, inspect it, and clean it using compressed air or wash it with a mild detergent if it's a foam filter. Let it dry completely before reinstalling.

Why is my Suzuki KingQuad LT-A500 overheating?

Possible reasons for overheating include low coolant levels, a clogged radiator, or a malfunctioning thermostat. Check the coolant level and refill if necessary. Clean any debris from the radiator and ensure the fan is operational.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Suzuki KingQuad LT-A500?

Regular maintenance includes oil changes every 1,000 miles or annually, checking the air filter every 500 miles, and inspecting brakes, tires, and the cooling system periodically. Refer to the owner’s manual for a detailed maintenance schedule.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Suzuki KingQuad LT-A500?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure the tires are inflated to the correct pressure, use the recommended oil grade, and perform regular maintenance such as air filter cleaning and spark plug inspections. Avoid excessive idling and aggressive acceleration.

What is the towing capacity of the Suzuki KingQuad LT-A500?

The Suzuki KingQuad LT-A500 has a towing capacity of up to 992 pounds (450 kg). Ensure the load is properly balanced and secured before towing.

How do I adjust the suspension on my Suzuki KingQuad LT-A500?

The LT-A500 allows for preload adjustment on the front and rear shocks. Use the adjustment wrench provided in the tool kit to turn the preload collar on the shocks to the desired setting. Consult the owner’s manual for detailed instructions and recommended settings based on your riding conditions.