The rugged OHV liquid-cooled, fuel-injected 420 cc longitudinally mounted engine allows direct driveshaft alignment to both front and rear wheels for maximum drivetrain efficiency.
Maximum efficiencyThe rugged OHV liquid-cooled, fuel-injected 420 cc longitudinally mounted engine allows direct driveshaft alignment to both front and rear wheels for maximum drivetrain efficiency. |
Broad powerbandOverhead-valve design provides compact engine dimensions for improved ground clearance while maintaining a broad, easy-to-use powerband. |
Reduced vibrationRubber-cushion engine mounting and gear-driven counter-balancer reduce vibration. |
Easy start, fuel efficientConvenient electric starting, with an automatic internal-decompression system, gets you going quickly. Also equipped with a recoil starter as back-up. The recoil will start the ATV even with a completely dead battery. Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) system improves power delivery and throttle response, and increases fuel efficiency for extended range. |
Tough transmissionRugged five-speed transmission with foot shifter and automatic clutch lets you precisely choose the gear you need. Super-heavyduty automatic clutch with low-rpm engagement provides excellent drivability and towing capacity. |
Convenient selectorHandy 4WD/2WD selector lever, mounted on the left-front panel, allows you to engage 4WD when needed for the tough stuff and 2WD when conditions allow. |
Strong outputPowerful alternator has 416 watts of output available. |
Quiet operationStainless-steel exhaust system includes a USDA- qualified spark arrester/muffler designed for quiet operation and long-lasting performance. |
Double-cradle steel frameDouble-cradle steel frame developed with Computer Aided Engineering features increased stiffness for even more precise handling and a smoother ride. |
Adjustable suspensionAdjustable spring preload featured on all shocks allows suspension tuning to match varying loads and riding conditions. |
Precise handlingTough, 24-inch diameter front and rear tires provide excellent ground clearance of 181 mm (7.1 in.) while maintaining great handling characteristics. Front and rear suspension feature 170 mm (6.7 in.) of travel at both ends for a plush and controlled ride. |
Trail readyEnclosed-axle type swingarm optimizes stiffness for improved toughness and durability, and excellent handling performance. Rubber swingarm pivot bushings provide increased low-speed ride comfort and extra durability. |
Durable designPlastic CV joint boots are durable and tear- resistant with sealed steering-knuckle bearings for extended durability. Steering-mechanism design allows a tight turning radius for excellent manoeuvrability. |
Stopping powerLarge 190 mm dual front hydraulic disc brakes provide strong, consistent stopping power. Rear drum brake is located inside the right rear wheel for improved durability and increased ground clearance. |
Rugged designDurable bodywork offers excellent mud and debris protection. Full-length synthetic lower skidplate with integrated front brush guard provides extra protection against damage from rocks, sticks or other obstacles. |
Strong visibilityTwin-headlight system features powerful 35-watt bulbs for improved light distribution. |
Easy maintenanceOne-piece tank/side cover allows easy access for maintenance with no tools required. |
Extended rangeLarge fuel tank with 14.7-litre capacity (including a 4.9-litre reserve) provides extended range. Fuel pump derived from Honda automobile technology mounts in the fuel tank for better heat isolation and increased filter life. |
Intuitive displayFull-function instrumentation gives the dash a modern look while providing information at a glance. There’s even a Maintenance Minder system that notifies when it’s time for service. |
Pro-Connect(TM) Rack SystemPro-Connect Rack System for accessories. Mount accessories directly and quickly to the rear or front rack of your Rancher using easy Pro-Connect Rack System (no tools required). Our purpose-built line of Pro-Connect accessories helps to keep your gear in place and more secure wherever you place your items on the rack while maximizing storage. Front and rear steel-tube carriers feature large steel plates and additional tie-down points for improved load security. |
Superior comfortSeat padding is both thick and soft for excellent comfort. |
Powerful towingHeavy-duty trailer hitch with 385 kg (850 lb.) towing capacity. |
Multi functionalA host of optional accessories allow you to tailor your Rancher® to your needs. |
