🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Suzuki Model: King Quad Model Variant: LT-F300F / LT300E Common Model Codes: LTF300, LT300X Model Years Covered: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Generation Generation Identifier: First Generation (LT-F300/LT300E platform) Codes Vin Model Year Codes: Y (2000), K1 (2001), K2 (2002) 👋 Introduction Market Position Atv Segment: Utility ATV Target User: Recreational riders, ranchers, hunters, and light-duty farm work. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda FourTrax, Yamaha Kodiak, Kawasaki Bayou/Prairie (during the same era). Key Features Distinctive Features: Suzuki's robust 290cc engine, shaft drive, independent front suspension, and rugged utility focus. Value Proposition Cost Saving Aspect: Enables DIY maintenance and repairs, significantly reducing labor costs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Suzuki LT-F300F, LT300E King Quad Secondary Coverage: Specific variants and chassis codes within the 1999-2002 model years. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (specific count not provided, but implied as comprehensive for a shop manual) Manual Type Manual Type: Service Repair Shop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital Download (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Engine disassembly, assembly, inspection, diagnosis, tuning, and repair (including top-end and bottom-end components). Fuel System: Carburetor assembly, adjustment, cleaning, fuel pump, fuel tank, fuel lines, and fuel filter. Cooling System: Radiator, fan, thermostat, coolant flow, and related hoses. Electrical System: Ignition system (CDI, spark plug, coil), starting system (starter motor, solenoid, battery), charging system (stator, regulator/rectifier), lighting, and wiring diagrams. Transmission: Automatic transmission (CVT), gear reduction box, clutch operation, and maintenance. Drivetrain: Front and rear driveshafts, differentials, drive axles, U-joints, and CV joints. Suspension: Front A-arm suspension, rear swingarm, shocks, springs, bushings, and alignment. Brakes: Hydraulic brake system, calipers, master cylinders, brake lines, pads, discs, and bleeding procedures. Steering: Steering column, tie rods, steering knuckles, and adjustments. Wheels And Tires: Tire pressure, inspection, and replacement guidance. Bodywork And Frame: Fender removal, plastic component maintenance, frame inspection, and mounting points. Lubrication: Grease points, oil change procedures, and fluid recommendations. Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug checks, chain adjustments (if applicable to specific drivetrain configurations), and general inspections. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic charts and procedures for common and uncommon issues across all systems. Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and adjustment for all major vehicle systems. Disassembly And Assembly: Detailed breakdown and reassembly of engine, transmission, suspension, and driveline components. Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive electrical schematics for easy diagnosis and repair of electrical faults. Torque Specifications: Essential torque values for critical fasteners throughout the vehicle. Technical Depth Depth: Professional Quality, In-depth Diagnostic Capability: Advanced diagnostics for engine performance, electrical systems, and drivetrain issues. Rebuild Capability: Suitable for full engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, and component refurbishment. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Searchability: Searchable text (standard for professional PDF manuals) Print Quality Print Quality: High Resolution (suitable for printing) Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Compatibility Device Compatibility: PC, MAC, Tablets, Smartphones ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve, 4-valve (depending on specific sub-model, commonly 4-valve for LT-F300F) Engine Displacement: 280cc (approx.) Bore X Stroke: 72.0 mm x 68.6 mm (typical) Cooling Method: Liquid-cooled Compression Ratio: 9.2:1 (typical) Performance Horsepower Estimate: Approximately 20-23 HP (estimated, exact figures vary by source and specific tuning) Torque Estimate: Approximately 17-19 lb-ft (estimated) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Mikuni BSR32 carburetor Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline, 87 octane minimum Fuel Tank Capacity: 3.6 US gallons (13.5 L) Ignition Ignition System: CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition) Spark Plug Type: NGK CR7E or equivalent Spark Plug Gap: 0.7-0.8 mm (0.028-0.031 in) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Automatic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with Hi/Lo range Drive System: Shaft Drive, 4WD with selectable 2WD Final Drive: Shaft Drive Features Clutch Type: Automatic centrifugal clutch Gear Reduction: 2-speed reducer (Hi/Lo) Fluid Capacity Transmission Oil Type: SAE 10W-40 API SE or SF classification (Specific Suzuki gearbox oil recommended) Transmission Oil Capacity: Approximately 1.2 Liters (1.3 US quarts) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Overall Length: 82.7 inches (2100 mm) Overall Width: 46.5 inches (1180 mm) Overall Height: 45.1 inches (1145 mm) Wheelbase: 50.6 inches (1285 mm) Ground Clearance: 7.9 inches (200 mm) Seat Height: 33.5 inches (850 mm) Weights Dry Weight: 573 lbs (260 kg) Curb Weight: Approximately 600 lbs (272 kg) with fluids Towing Capacity: 661 lbs (300 kg) Rack Capacity Front: 30 kg (66 lbs) Rack Capacity Rear: 70 kg (154 lbs) Wheels And Tires Front Tire Size: AT25x8-12 Rear Tire Size: AT25x10-12 Wheel Bolt Pattern: 4x110 mm (typical for Suzuki ATVs of this era) Tire Pressure Front: 3.6 psi (0.25 kgf/cm²) Tire Pressure Rear: 3.6 psi (0.25 kgf/cm²) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Atv Safety Standards: Complies with ANSI/SVIA safety standards for all-terrain vehicles. Active Features Braking System: Hydraulic disc brakes front and rear for reliable stopping power. 4Wd Engagement: On-demand 4WD system for enhanced traction in challenging terrain. Passive...