🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Honda Model: TRX250TM Recon Generation Production Years: 2005-2011 👋 Introduction Market Position Target User: Professional mechanics, ATV technicians, and serious DIY enthusiasts. Value Proposition Comprehensiveness: Provides the most complete service & repair information available for the specified models. Key Features Layout: Well-organized by technical sections, facilitating efficient repair processes. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Comprehensive service and repair information for 2005-2011 Honda TRX250TE and TRX250TM Recon models. Page Count Page Count: 410 Manual Type Manual Type: Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Complete engine tear down and rebuild, cylinder head, valve service, cylinder/piston/cam, lubrication system, fuel system, crankcase, transmission, crankshaft. Drivetrain: Clutch, gearshift linkage, alternator, starter clutch, rear driving mechanism. Chassis: Frame, body panels, exhaust system, front wheel, suspension, steering, rear wheel, suspension, brake system. Electrical: Battery, charging system, ignition system, electric starter, lights, meters, switches, electric shift program, wiring diagrams. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance procedures and specifications. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides and diagnostic procedures for common issues. Repair: Detailed repair instructions for all major vehicle systems. Rebuilds: Complete tear down and rebuild procedures for engine and other major components. Technical Depth Depth: Designed for professional mechanics and technicians, providing in-depth service and repair information. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF File Size: 44 MB Print Quality Print Permissions: No restrictions on printing or saving/burning to disc. Navigation Navigation Features: Clickable chapters for easy navigation. Content Quality Visuals: Includes pictures and part diagrams. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 249cc liquid-cooled longitudinally mounted 4-stroke OHV engine. Performance Bore X Stroke: 68.5 mm x 68.4 mm (typical for this generation engine). Compression Ratio: 9.2:1 (typical for this generation engine). Fuel System Carburetor: Keihin 33mm diaphragm-type carburetor (typical for these models). Ignition Ignition System: CDI ignition with electronic advance. Cooling Cooling Method: Liquid-cooled. Starting Starting System: Electric starter. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed automatic transmission with reverse (TRX250TE) or 5-speed manual transmission with reverse (TRX250TM). Features Drive System: Shaft drive with a heavy-duty O-ring-sealed drive chain. Fluid Specifications Transmission Oil Type: Honda Hypoid Oil SAE 80W/90 (as per typical Honda recommendations for this drivetrain). Transmission Oil Capacity: Refer to manual for specific capacity, typically around 1.2 liters for rear differential/final drive. 📐 Dimensions Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 267 kg (TRX250TE) / 264 kg (TRX250TM) (refer to manual for exact specs). Dimensions Length: Approx. 1995 mm. Width: Approx. 1100 mm. Height: Approx. 1150 mm. Wheelbase: Approx. 1290 mm. Ground Clearance: Approx. 145 mm. 🛡️ Safety Features Active Features Braking System: Front: Dual hydraulic disc brakes. Rear: Single hydraulic disc brake with mechanical parking brake. Passive Features Lighting: Headlights, taillight, brake light. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Display: Basic LCD meter with indicators for neutral, reverse, oil, coolant, and engine check. Driver Assistance Shift Assist: Electric shift program (ESP) on TE model for push-button gear selection. Starting System Starting Method: Electric start button, often with a backup manual pull-start mechanism (verify in manual). 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Refer to manual; typically every 1000 km or 6 months for engine oil. Air Filter Maintenance: Inspect and clean/replace every 500 km or more frequently in dusty conditions. Spark Plug Replacement: Refer to manual; typically around 5000 km. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: Honda 4-stroke Motorcycle Oil SAE 10W-30 API SG or higher (as per typical Honda recommendations). Engine Oil Capacity: Refer to manual; typically around 1.7 liters with filter change. Coolant Type: Honda All Season Antifreeze/Coolant or equivalent (typically a 50/50 mix of ethylene glycol and deionized water). Known Issues Common Wear Items: Brake pads, tires, spark plugs, air filter, drive chain, wheel bearings. Electrical Gremlins: Wiring harness issues, starter motor problems can occur with age and use. Carburetor Performance: Carburetor jetting and cleanliness are critical for optimal performance, often requiring adjustment or cleaning. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Atv Focus: Honda has a long-standing reputation for reliability and engineering in the ATV market. Model Evolution Recon Series: The Recon series is known for its versatility, ease of use, and dependable performance in various terrains. Production Manufacturing Location: Typically manufactured by Honda Motor Co., Ltd.