HONDA'S
FOURTRAX RECON
Model Year 2000

The Recon is simply the best mid-size ATV you can buy.

Engine Chassis/Suspension Additional Features Available Accessories Specifications

Engine

• Lightweight, OHV, air-cooled 229cc engine is longitudinally mounted to allow direct drive-shaft alignment to rear wheels for fewer frictional losses.

• 22mm carburetor with light throttle control offers good engine response and excellent fuel economy.

• Overhead-valve design offers a wide, easy-to-use powerband and compact engine dimensions, with a light weight of 77.6 pounds.

• Closed crankcase vent system safeguards against engine oil contamination.

• Rubber-cushion engine mounting reduces vibration.

• USDA-qualified spark arrester/muffler is constructed of stainless steel.

• Automatic cam chain tensioner reduces maintenance.

• Convenient electric starter with auxiliary recoil starter.

• Wet sump with 1.6-quart capacity.

• CD ignition system with electronic advance features an rpm limiter for added durability.

• Five-speed transmission with reverse and automatic clutch.

Chassis/Suspension

• Lightweight double-cradle steel chassis.

• Maintenance-free shaft drive routes power directly from the longitudinally mounted engine without inefficient directional changes.

• Independent double-wishbone front suspension gives 5.1 inches of travel.

• Steel swingarm and single rear shock absorber give 4.9 inches of travel.

• Dual sealed front hydraulic drum brakes and sealed rear mechanical drum.

• Tires feature aggressive tread patterns for excellent traction.

Additional Features

• Ergonomically designed seating and control layouts provide a comfortable operating position for a wide range of rider sizes.

• Large cargo racks front and rear allow payloads of 33 and 66 pounds respectively.

• Large, lightweight plastic fuel tank with 2.4-gallon capacity.

• Snorkel-type air intake system is specially designed for water crossings.

• Storage compartment has 6.2-liter capacity.

• Dual-headlight system with 30-watt lights.

• Maintenance-free battery.

• Powerful, 130-watt AC generator.

• Reusable foam air filter.

• Neutral and reverse lights.

• Durable, comfortable, easy-to-use controls.

• Keyed ignition switch for added security.

• Easy-to-use parking brake.

• Standard tool kit includes a tire pressure gauge.

• G.V.W.R. is 800 pounds.

• Assembled in Marysville, Ohio.

• Transferable six-month limited warranty.

Available Accessories

• Flag kit.

• Work stand.

• Trailer hitch.

Specifications

• Model TRX250

• Engine Type 229cc air-cooled OHV longitudinally mounted single-cylinder four-stroke

• Bore and Stroke 68.5mm x 62.2mm

• Carburetion 22mm piston-valve

• Ignition CD with electronic advance

• Starter Electric with auxiliary recoil

• Clutch Automatic

• Transmission Five-speed with reverse

• Driveline Shaft

• Suspension Front: Double-wishbone;
  5.1 inches travel

• Rear: Swingarm with single shock;
  4.9 inches travel

• Brakes
  Front: Dual sealed hydraulic drum
  Rear: Sealed drum

• Tires
  Front: 22 x 7-11
  Rear: 22 x 10-9

• Length 70.6 inches

• Width 40.7 inches

• Height 41.5 inches

• Seat Height 30.6 inches

• Ground Clearance 6.0 inches

• Wheelbase 44.5 inches

• Turning Radius 8.5 feet
  Dry Weight 397 pounds

• Fuel Capacity 2.4 gallons, including 0.6-gallon reserve

• Colors Red, Olive, Beige
  

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