The Suzuki Quad Runner 250, produced from 1987 to 1998, represents the first generation of this capable utility ATV, identified by the LT-F250 model designation. Known for its robust chassis, dependable four-stroke engine, and the flexibility of selectable 2WD/4WD on applicable models, the Quad Runner 250 was designed to be a versatile companion for both recreational adventures and light-duty work. Its engineering quality, reliability, and reputation for durable off-road vehicles made it a strong contender in its market segment, competing with similar utility ATVs from other major manufacturers. Key features include dual halogen headlights and an LED taillight, contributing to its practical functionality. This comprehensive Factory Service Repair Manual provides detailed information for the maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of the Suzuki Quad Runner 250 (1987-1998). Covering a vast array of systems including the engine, transmission, fuel and exhaust, electrical, suspension, brakes, and body, this 472-page manual offers step-by-step instructions and diagnostic procedures. It is an essential resource for owners and technicians alike, aiming to assist with everything from routine tune-ups and lubrication to complex component overhauls and troubleshooting common issues. The manual's technical depth and clear illustrations make it suitable for all skill levels seeking to maintain or restore their vehicle. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Suzuki Model: Quad Runner 250 Model Years Covered: 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 Generation Generation Identifier: First Generation (LT-F250) 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: The Suzuki Quad Runner 250 (LT-F250) was positioned as a versatile, reliable, and capable utility ATV, appealing to a broad range of recreational and light-duty work users. Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: Competed with similarly sized utility ATVs from manufacturers like Honda (e.g., TRX250), Yamaha (e.g., Wolverine 250), and Kawasaki (e.g., Bayou 220/250) during its production run. Key Features Key Features: Robust chassis, dependable engine, selectable 2WD/4WD (on applicable models), comfortable seating, and Suzuki's reputation for durability. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Areas: Comprehensive repair, rebuild, refurbishment, restoration, diagnostics, troubleshooting, maintenance, tuning, and procedures for the Suzuki Quad Runner 250 (1987-1998). Page Count Page Count: 472 Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download Completeness Completeness: Full factory service manual covering all aspects of repair and maintenance. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems Covered: General Information, Troubleshooting, Lubrication, Maintenance & Tune-up, Engine Top End, Engine Lower End, Clutch, Transmission & Shift Mechanism, Fuel & Exhaust Systems, Electrical System, Front Suspension & Steering, Front Drive Mechanism (Four Wheel Drive), Rear Suspension, Rear Axle & Final Drive, Brakes, Body, Wiring Diagrams. Procedures Included Procedures Included: Repair, Rebuild, Refurbish, Restore, Diagnostic procedures, Repair procedures, Maintenance schedule, Maintenance procedures, Troubleshooting common issues, Engine component overhaul, Clutch service, Transmission servicing, Fuel system cleaning and adjustment, Electrical system diagnostics, Suspension alignment, Steering system repair, Drive axle service, Brake system maintenance and repair, Body panel repair, Wiring harness inspection and repair. Technical Depth Technical Depth: Detailed illustrations, step-by-step instructions, covering all diagnostic and repair procedures. Suitable for both novice DIY mechanics and experienced technicians. Diagnostic Tools Diagnostic Tools Required: Standard hand tools, torque wrench, multimeter, feeler gauges, compression tester, specialized Suzuki tools (as noted in manual). 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Print Quality Print Quality: High Quality, Printable with no restriction Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Software Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader (recommended) or any PDF reader, WinRar (if manual is archived). Delivery Delivery: Instant Download ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Four-stroke, SOHC, single-cylinder Displacement: 249cc (15.2 cu. in.) Performance Bore X Stroke: 72.0 mm x 61.2 mm (approximate, subject to specific year/variant) Compression Ratio: 9.2:1 (approximate, subject to specific year/variant) Fuel System Carburetion: Mikuni VM26SS (or similar Keihin/Mikuni carburetors) Cooling System Cooling Method: Air-cooled Ignition System Ignition Type: CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition) Lubrication System Lubrication Type: Wet sump 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed manual with reverse Optional Automatic Transmission: None offered for this model Features Clutch Type: Wet multi-plate Drivetrain Drive System: Shaft drive, selectable 2WD/4WD Gear Ratios Gear Ratios: Specific gear ratios are detailed within the manual for each gear. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Overall Length: 1,950 mm (76.8 in) (approximate, subject to specific year/variant) Overall Width: 1,055 mm (41.5 in) (approximate, subject to specific year/variant) Overall Height: 1,125 mm (44.3 in) (approximate, subject to specific year/variant) Weights Dry Weight: 218 kg (481 lbs) (approximate, subject to specific year/variant) Ground Clearance: 175 mm (6.9 in) (approximate, subject to specific year/variant) Cargo Front Rack Capacity: 20 kg (44 lbs) (approximate) Rear Rack Capacity: 40 kg (88 lbs) (approximate) Towing Towing Capacity: Not specified for highway towing, but designed for moderate load hauling. Wheelbase Wheelbase: 1,215 mm (47.8 in) (approximate, subject to specific year/variant) Wheels Tires Front Tire Size: AT 25x8-12 (common size, verify specific model year)...