🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Suzuki Model: LT250 QuadSport Year: 2008 Product Type: Factory Service Repair Manual 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: The Suzuki LT-F250F QuadSport represents Suzuki's entry into the mid-size sport-utility ATV segment, offering a balance of performance and versatility. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Competes with models like the Honda TRX250EX/X, Yamaha Wolverine 250, and Kawasaki Bayou 250 from the same era. Key Features Features: Known for its reliable engine, comfortable riding position, and capable off-road performance for recreational use. Manual Value Proposition Value: Provides OEM-level service information, empowering owners and technicians to perform accurate diagnostics and repairs, thus saving time and money. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas General Coverage: Complete workshop procedures for all repair and service operations. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Refer to actual manual, typically 300-500 pages for comprehensive coverage. Manual Type Type: Service/Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF likely), potentially printed. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Disassembly, assembly, tuning, lubrication, cooling, starting system, ignition system. Transmission: Clutch, gearbox, drive shafts, final drive assembly. Fuel System: Carburetor (type and settings), fuel lines, fuel tank, fuel pump (if applicable). Electrical System: Wiring diagrams, lighting, battery, charging system, ignition coil, CDI unit, starter motor. Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, swingarm, linkages. Brakes: Hydraulic systems, calipers, brake lines, master cylinders, parking brake. Steering: Handlebars, steering shaft, tie rods, steering knuckles. Bodywork Chassis: Frame, fenders, plastics, seat, exhaust system, wheels, tires. Procedures Included Maintenance: Regular servicing, oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug replacement, chain adjustment. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic charts for common problems, symptom-based solutions. Repair: Component overhaul, replacement of worn parts, engine rebuilds, electrical repairs. Technical Data: Torque specifications, clearances, adjustments, fluid capacities, part numbers. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering from basic owner maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format Details: Typically PDF with searchable text, allowing for easy information retrieval. Print Quality Print Quality: High-resolution diagrams and clear text for accurate reproduction. Binding Type Binding: N/A for digital, but implies professional binding for printed versions. Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A for digital, but would be durable, shop-grade paper for printed versions. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Four-stroke, SOHC Displacement: 246 cc (246cm³) Bore X Stroke: 66.0 mm x 72.0 mm Cooling System: Air-cooled Performance Horsepower Estimate: Approximately 16-18 HP (typical for this displacement and class). Torque Estimate: Approximately 14-16 lb-ft (typical for this displacement and class). Fuel System Carburetor Type: Mikuni BSR32 (common for this model). Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline Lubrication Oil Type Specification: Suzuki recommends SAE 10W-40 API SE, SF, or SG. Check manual for specific grade and API rating. Ignition Ignition System: CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed manual with automatic clutch (Semi-automatic). Drive System: 2WD (Rear Wheel Drive) Features Reverse: Yes Lubrication Transmission Oil Type: Suzuki Gear Oil SAE 80W API GL-4 or equivalent. Check manual for exact specification. Final Drive Final Drive Type: Sealed O-ring chain 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approximately 1800 mm (70.9 inches) Width: Approximately 1075 mm (42.3 inches) Height: Approximately 1065 mm (41.9 inches) Wheelbase: Approximately 1220 mm (48.0 inches) Weights Dry Weight: Approximately 204 kg (450 lbs) Tires Front Tire Size: AT22x7-10 Rear Tire Size: AT22x10-9 Brakes Front Brake Type: Dual hydraulic disc Rear Brake Type: Single hydraulic disc Wheels Wheel Bolt Pattern: Not applicable for this model as it uses hub-mounted wheels. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Standards: Complies with ANSI/SVIA standards for recreational ATVs. Active Features Braking System: Effective dual front and single rear hydraulic disc brakes for reliable stopping power. Passive Features Throttle Limiter: Thumb throttle with a progressive design for controlled acceleration. Ergonomics Riding Position: Designed for a comfortable and commanding riding position, crucial for control. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Display: Basic LCD instrument cluster displaying speed, odometer, trip meter, and neutral indicator. Driver Assistance Lighting: Halogen headlights for illumination. Connectivity Charging Port: Optional or not standard, check specific model configuration. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Engine Oil Change: Every 1,000 km or 6 months, whichever comes first. Check manual for exact interval and conditions. Air Filter Cleaning: Inspect every 1,000 km, clean as needed, replace if damaged. More frequent cleaning in dusty conditions. Spark Plug Inspection: Inspect every 1,000 km or annually. Replace if fouled or worn. Chain Lubrication Adjustment: Lubricate every 500 km or as needed. Adjust chain slack every 1,000 km or as needed. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Capacity: Approximately 1.8 L (1.9 US qt) with filter change. Verify in manual. Transmission Oil Capacity: Approximately 0.8 L (0.8 US qt). Verify in manual. Known Issues Common Wear Items: Brake pads, tires, drive chain and sprockets, wheel bearings, and suspension bushings are common wear items. Carburetor Tuning: Carburetor can sometimes require adjustments for altitude or temperature changes to maintain optimal performance. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage...