(4)
(2)
(1) left air guide
(2) screw
LEFT FRONT
(3) lock nut
(4) clutch adjuster
(1)
(3)
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Clutch Adjustment
Clutch System
Servicing Your Honda
Saf ety Precautions
Your ATV’s shift-activated, wet, multiplate clutch is part of the primary
drive system. Proper adjustment allows a smooth, gradual engagement
when shifting gears.
Refer to
on page
.
Turn the clutch adjuster ( ) counterclockwise until you feel slight
resistance.
Turn the adjuster 1/4 turn clockwise, then tighten the lock nut to hold
the adjuster in this position.
After adjustment, start the engine and test ride your ATV to be sure
the clutch is operating properly.
Install the removed parts in reverse order of removal.
Remove the left air guide ( ) by removing the screw ( ).
Loosen the lock nut ( ).
If you cannot get proper adjustment, or the clutch does not work
properly, the clutch friction discs may be worn. See your Honda dealer
or refer to official Honda Service Manual (page
).
Remove the left engine sub cover (page
).
Make sure the ignition switch is OFF (
).
Make sure the engine is cool.
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