🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kawasaki Model: Mule 600 / Mule 610 Model Code: KAF400 Year: 2005 Generation Generation Identifier: First Generation (Mule 600/610 Series) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact Utility Vehicle (UTV) / Side-by-Side (SxS) Target Audience: Farm, ranch, recreational, and light industrial users Competitive Analysis Competitors: John Deere Gator, Polaris Ranger, Cub Cadet Volunteer Key Features Manual Benefit 1: Empowers DIY repairs, reducing labor costs Manual Benefit 2: Provides expert knowledge for efficient troubleshooting Manual Benefit 3: Ensures proper maintenance for longevity and performance Manual Format Advantage: Digital format offers portability and cost-effectiveness (print only what's needed) 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Mechanical Repair, Maintenance, and Diagnostics Secondary Coverage: Electrical System, Chassis, and Bodywork Page Count Estimated Page Count: Approximately 300-500 pages (typical for this model and scope) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Full Engine Top End, Engine Bottom End, Engine Lubrication System, Engine Removal/Installation Drivetrain: Converter System, Transmission, Final Drive Chassis And Suspension: Wheels/Tires, Brakes, Suspension, Steering, Frame Electrical: Electrical System Fuel System: Fuel System (appears twice in provided list, assuming comprehensive coverage) Procedures Included Maintenance: Periodic Maintenance, Quick Reference Guide for Maintenance Troubleshooting Diagnostics: Trouble shooting and diagnose mechanical and other problems Repair: Detailed step-by-step repair instructions for all covered systems Special Procedures: Engine Removal/Installation, Converter System Service Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, suitable for novices and experienced technicians Diagnostic Tools: Implicitly covers diagnostic procedures and information Illustrations: Detailed diagrams and photos Supplementary Info: Exploded Views, Appendix 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Searchability: Searchable text (standard for well-created PDFs) Print Quality Printability: Printable pages as needed Illustration Quality: High-quality diagrams and photographs suitable for print Binding Type Binding: Not Applicable (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Recommendation: N/A (Digital) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Family: Kawasaki FE Series Engine Type: 4-stroke, OHV, V-Twin, Air-cooled Gasoline Engine Engine Displacement: 401 cc (24.47 cubic inches) Bore X Stroke: 64.0 mm x 62.0 mm Compression Ratio: 8.3:1 Performance Horsepower: Approx. 11.8 HP @ 3,400 RPM (typical for the FE200/210 variant used) Torque: Approx. 20.3 lb-ft @ 2,400 RPM (typical for the FE200/210 variant used) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Carburetor (Mikuni VM-type, specific model may vary) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Fuel Tank Capacity: 4.0 US gallons (15.1 L) Lubrication System Oil Type: SAE 10W-40 API SG or higher (verify specific classification in manual) Oil Capacity: 1.4 US qt (1.3 L) without filter change, 1.5 US qt (1.4 L) with filter change (verify exact capacity) Ignition System Ignition Type: CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition) Cooling System Cooling Method: Forced Air Cooling 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) with De-Carbonizer Belt Features Drive Modes: 2WD / 4WD selectable Gear Selection: Forward, Neutral, Reverse Final Drive Final Drive Type: Shaft Drive with Bevel Gear Differential Fluid Specifications Cvt Fluid Type: Specific Kawasaki CVT Fluid or equivalent (refer to manual for precise specification) Final Drive Oil Type: SAE 80 API GL-4 Hypoid Gear Oil (verify) Fluid Capacity Final Drive Oil Capacity: Approx. 0.3 US qt (0.3 L) (verify) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Overall Length: Approx. 96.3 inches (2445 mm) Overall Width: Approx. 51.2 inches (1300 mm) Overall Height: Approx. 73.6 inches (1870 mm) Cargo Bed Length: Approx. 30.7 inches (780 mm) Bed Width: Approx. 36.2 inches (920 mm) Bed Depth: Approx. 7.9 inches (200 mm) Cargo Bed Capacity: 220 lbs (100 kg) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 827 lbs (375 kg) Towing Capacity: 700 lbs (317.5 kg) Payload Capacity: 816 lbs (370 kg) Wheels And Tires Front Tire Size: AT20 x 7-10 (standard) Rear Tire Size: AT20 x 10-8 (standard) Wheelbase: Approx. 49.4 inches (1255 mm) Ground Clearance: Approx. 6.1 inches (155 mm) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Rollover Protection: ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) equipped (standard for UTVs) Active Features Braking System: Hydraulic Disc Brakes (Front and Rear), Parking Brake Passive Features Seatbelts: Driver and Passenger Seatbelts Lighting: Headlights, Taillights, Brake Lights 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Basic, typically no integrated infotainment system beyond a basic gauge cluster. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: None typically equipped; focus is on utility and core mechanical function. Connectivity Connectivity Features: None 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Initial Oil Change: Typically around 10-20 hours or 1 month of use. Regular Oil Change: Every 100 hours or 6 months (whichever comes first). Air Filter Cleaning: Every 50 hours or as needed based on operating conditions. Spark Plug Replacement: Typically every 1,000 hours or 2 years (refer to manual for specific plug type and gap). Cvt Belt Inspection: Every 100 hours or 1 year for wear and tension. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: SAE 10W-40 API SG or higher (confirm exact API classification in manual). Brake Fluid Specification: DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid (verify). Known Issues Common Wear Item...
Farm, ranch, recreational, and light industrial users
Competitive Analysis
Competitors:
John Deere Gator, Polaris Ranger, Cub Cadet Volunteer
Key Features
Manual Benefit 1:
Empowers DIY repairs, reducing labor costs
Manual Benefit 2:
Provides expert knowledge for efficient troubleshooting
Manual Benefit 3:
Ensures proper maintenance for longevity and performance
Manual Format Advantage:
Digital format offers portability and cost-effectiveness (print only what's needed)
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Primary Coverage:
Mechanical Repair, Maintenance, and Diagnostics
Secondary Coverage:
Electrical System, Chassis, and Bodywork
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
Approximately 300-500 pages (typical for this model and scope)
Manual Type
Type:
Factory Service Manual / Workshop Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
PDF Download
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine:
Full Engine Top End, Engine Bottom End, Engine Lubrication System, Engine Removal/Installation
Drivetrain:
Converter System, Transmission, Final Drive
Chassis And Suspension:
Wheels/Tires, Brakes, Suspension, Steering, Frame
Electrical:
Electrical System
Fuel System:
Fuel System (appears twice in provided list, assuming comprehensive coverage)
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Periodic Maintenance, Quick Reference Guide for Maintenance
Troubleshooting Diagnostics:
Trouble shooting and diagnose mechanical and other problems
Repair:
Detailed step-by-step repair instructions for all covered systems
Special Procedures:
Engine Removal/Installation, Converter System Service
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive, suitable for novices and experienced technicians
Diagnostic Tools:
Implicitly covers diagnostic procedures and information
Illustrations:
Detailed diagrams and photos
Supplementary Info:
Exploded Views, Appendix
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Format:
PDF
Searchability:
Searchable text (standard for well-created PDFs)
Print Quality
Printability:
Printable pages as needed
Illustration Quality:
High-quality diagrams and photographs suitable for print
Binding Type
Binding:
Not Applicable (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper Recommendation:
N/A (Digital)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Family:
Kawasaki FE Series
Engine Type:
4-stroke, OHV, V-Twin, Air-cooled Gasoline Engine
Engine Displacement:
401 cc (24.47 cubic inches)
Bore X Stroke:
64.0 mm x 62.0 mm
Compression Ratio:
8.3:1
Performance
Horsepower:
Approx. 11.8 HP @ 3,400 RPM (typical for the FE200/210 variant used)
Torque:
Approx. 20.3 lb-ft @ 2,400 RPM (typical for the FE200/210 variant used)
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Carburetor (Mikuni VM-type, specific model may vary)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity:
4.0 US gallons (15.1 L)
Lubrication System
Oil Type:
SAE 10W-40 API SG or higher (verify specific classification in manual)
Oil Capacity:
1.4 US qt (1.3 L) without filter change, 1.5 US qt (1.4 L) with filter change (verify exact capacity)
Ignition System
Ignition Type:
CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition)
Cooling System
Cooling Method:
Forced Air Cooling
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) with De-Carbonizer Belt
Features
Drive Modes:
2WD / 4WD selectable
Gear Selection:
Forward, Neutral, Reverse
Final Drive
Final Drive Type:
Shaft Drive with Bevel Gear Differential
Fluid Specifications
Cvt Fluid Type:
Specific Kawasaki CVT Fluid or equivalent (refer to manual for precise specification)
Final Drive Oil Type:
SAE 80 API GL-4 Hypoid Gear Oil (verify)
Fluid Capacity
Final Drive Oil Capacity:
Approx. 0.3 US qt (0.3 L) (verify)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Overall Length:
Approx. 96.3 inches (2445 mm)
Overall Width:
Approx. 51.2 inches (1300 mm)
Overall Height:
Approx. 73.6 inches (1870 mm)
Cargo
Bed Length:
Approx. 30.7 inches (780 mm)
Bed Width:
Approx. 36.2 inches (920 mm)
Bed Depth:
Approx. 7.9 inches (200 mm)
Cargo Bed Capacity:
220 lbs (100 kg)
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 827 lbs (375 kg)
Towing Capacity:
700 lbs (317.5 kg)
Payload Capacity:
816 lbs (370 kg)
Wheels And Tires
Front Tire Size:
AT20 x 7-10 (standard)
Rear Tire Size:
AT20 x 10-8 (standard)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 49.4 inches (1255 mm)
Ground Clearance:
Approx. 6.1 inches (155 mm)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Rollover Protection:
ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) equipped (standard for UTVs)
Active Features
Braking System:
Hydraulic Disc Brakes (Front and Rear), Parking Brake
Passive Features
Seatbelts:
Driver and Passenger Seatbelts
Lighting:
Headlights, Taillights, Brake Lights
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System:
Basic, typically no integrated infotainment system beyond a basic gauge cluster.
Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance Features:
None typically equipped; focus is on utility and core mechanical function.
Connectivity
Connectivity Features:
None
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Initial Oil Change:
Typically around 10-20 hours or 1 month of use.
Regular Oil Change:
Every 100 hours or 6 months (whichever comes first).
Air Filter Cleaning:
Every 50 hours or as needed based on operating conditions.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Typically every 1,000 hours or 2 years (refer to manual for specific plug type and gap).
Cvt Belt Inspection:
Every 100 hours or 1 year for wear and tension.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Specification:
SAE 10W-40 API SG or higher (confirm exact API classification in manual).
Brake Fluid Specification:
DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid (verify).
Known Issues
Common Wear Item 1:
CVT Belt Wear: Regular inspection and replacement is crucial for consistent performance.
Common Wear Item 2:
Air Filter Fouling: Due to dusty operating conditions, requires frequent cleaning/replacement.
Common Maintenance Task:
Carburetor Cleaning/Adjustment: Can be sensitive to fuel quality and debris over time.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Kawasaki Powersports History:
Kawasaki Heavy Industries has a long-standing reputation in motorcycle, ATV, and utility vehicle manufacturing, known for robust engineering and reliability.
Model Evolution
Mule Series Introduction:
The Mule utility vehicle line was introduced in 1988, evolving over the years to meet diverse work and recreational needs. The 600/610 series represented a more compact and accessible offering within the UTV market.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Kawasaki UTVs are typically manufactured in Japan or the United States.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Award Type:
Not applicable for this specific model's manual. The vehicle itself is known for reliability and utility in its segment.
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