2004-2005 Honda TRX400FA/FGA FourTrax Rancher AT Owner's Manual
Honda Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: Honda TRX400FA FourTrax Rancher AT, Honda TRX400FGA FourTrax Rancher AT with GPScape
Sub-models / Variants: 2WD, 4WD, Auto, ESP
Trade Names: FourTrax Rancher AT, GPScape
Model Years: 2004–2005
Technical Data:
- Engine oil capacity: 3.0 US qt (2.8 L)
- Spark plug gap: 0.03–0.04 in (0.8–0.9 mm)
- Engine idle speed: 1,400 ± 100 rpm
- Fuel tank capacity: 3.83 US gal (14.5 L) including reserve
- Maximum weight capacity: 485 lbs (220 kg)
- Tire pressure (Front/Rear): 3.6 psi (25 kPa)
Honda Manual Features & Content Preview
- Covers the 2004–2005 Honda TRX400FA and TRX400FGA FourTrax Rancher AT, including models equipped with the integrated GPScape navigation system.
- Official Honda Motor Co., Ltd. 2004 publication detailing original equipment specifications.
- Features 47 precise instrument diagrams, system control illustrations, and navigation interface guides.
- Serves as the foundational 286-page reference for the launch-year Rancher AT chassis and its GPS-enabled variants.
Operational and Systems Overview
This owner's manual documents the core operational parameters for Honda's utility-focused ATV platform. You will find detailed breakdowns of instrument cluster functions. This includes the multi-function display, gear position indicators, and the GPScape navigation interface exclusive to the FGA variants. The documentation thoroughly covers control locations for steering, throttle, braking, and the 2WD/4WD selection switches. Understanding these exact layouts ensures you can efficiently operate both the automatic and electronic shift programs during diagnostic runs.
Technical and Maintenance Specifications
Crucial specifications are mapped out for routine maintenance tasks, detailing exact fluid capacities and tire pressure targets. For example, the idle adjustment data lists the engine idle speed for the 2004 TRX400FA at 1,400 ± 100 rpm. The 2005 TRX400FGA requires a specific oil capacity of 3.0 US qt. You will also find the spark plug gap specified at 0.03–0.04 inches within the engine component tables. Always rely on the original OEM documentation as your primary authority before beginning any hands-on maintenance, since the figures provided here serve strictly as a reference point for your initial diagnostic planning.
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