This comprehensive CAN-AM SPYDER GS SE5 2008-2009 ATV service manual provides detailed instructions and illustrations to guide you through every repair procedure for your machine. It contains all the information you need to keep your ATV running smoothly, from basic maintenance to complex repairs.

The manual is specifically designed for the CAN-AM SPYDER GS SE5 model years 2008-2009, ensuring that you have the most up-to-date and accurate information. It covers a wide range of topics, including:

* **Body, Frame & Mounting:** Learn how to disassemble and reassemble the bodywork, frame, and mounting components of your ATV.
* **Engine:** Get detailed instructions for engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul. The manual includes information on everything from oil changes and valve adjustments to complete engine rebuilds.
* **Suspension:** This section includes details on how to adjust, repair, and maintain your suspension system, ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride.
* **Driveline:** Learn how to service, repair, and troubleshoot the driveline components, including the transmission, clutch, and chains.
* **Brake Systems:** Detailed instructions and diagrams help you maintain and repair your brake system, ensuring that your ATV stops safely and reliably.
* **Transmission/Transaxle:** This section provides comprehensive guidance on servicing and repairing your ATV's transmission and transaxle.
* **Clutch:** Understand the intricacies of your clutch system and learn how to maintain and repair it effectively.
* **Chains:** Properly maintain and replace your chains to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
* **Exhaust:** Find detailed information on maintaining and repairing your exhaust system.
* **Fuel:** Learn about the fuel system, including how to diagnose and troubleshoot fuel-related problems.
* **Steering:** This section covers the steering system, including adjustment, repair, and maintenance.
* **Shocks:** Understand the intricacies of your shock absorbers and learn how to adjust and repair them.
* **Climate Control:** Find detailed information on your ATV's climate control system, including maintenance and repair procedures.
* **Instrumentation & Warning Systems:** Learn how to diagnose and repair issues with your instrumentation and warning systems.
* **Battery & Charging Systems:** This section provides guidance on maintaining and repairing your ATV's battery and charging system.
* **Audio:** Find detailed information on your ATV’s audio system, including how to maintain and repair it.
* **Lighting:** Learn how to repair and maintain your ATV's lighting system.
* **Electrical Distribution:** This section covers the electrical distribution system for your ATV, including troubleshooting and repair.
* **Wiring:** The manual contains detailed wiring diagrams to help you diagnose and repair electrical issues.

This service manual is a valuable resource for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. It provides clear and concise instructions, detailed illustrations, and comprehensive information to help you maintain and repair your CAN-AM SPYDER GS SE5 ATV.

The Can-Am Spyder GS SE5, a revolutionary three-wheeled motorcycle produced between 2008 and 2009, captivated riders with its unique blend of motorcycle handling and automotive comfort. This model, classified as an ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle), broke the mold with its distinctive design and innovative technology. The Spyder's front end featured two wheels set wide apart and a single rear wheel, providing a stable and planted feel. This configuration, combined with the Rotax 990cc V-Twin engine, delivered impressive power and torque, propelling the Spyder to exhilarating speeds. The GS SE5 model stood out with its luxurious features like heated grips, electronic cruise control, and a premium sound system, making it a comfortable and enjoyable experience for long rides. Beyond the standard touring features, the GS SE5 also offered a range of optional accessories, including hard luggage, windshields, and even a trailer hitch, enhancing its versatility and practicality.

The Spyder GS SE5 was a groundbreaking machine, attracting enthusiasts seeking a blend of motorcycle agility and car-like comfort. Its unique three-wheeled design offered stability and confidence, especially for riders new to motorcycles. The Rotax engine provided abundant power for both cruising and spirited riding, while the creature comforts included in the GS SE5 package catered to long-distance adventures. The model became a symbol of Can-Am's commitment to innovation and redefined the motorcycle riding experience. While production of the GS SE5 ceased in 2009, it remains a significant milestone in the evolution of three-wheeled vehicles, paving the way for future models and inspiring a new generation of riders to embrace the unique thrill of the Spyder.