Features & Benefits

New for 2001

• Team Honda-inspired graphics.

Engine

• Dependable 282cc SOHC four-stroke engine produces impressive power over a broad range.
• Gear-driven counter balancer minimizes engine vibration for smooth running.
• Maintenance-free automatic cam chain tensioner.
• Reliable maintenance-free CD ignition with electronic advance.
• Convenient electric starter helps make starting easy.
• Snorkel-type air intake is positioned high in the chassis for reduced water/dirt contamination.
• Close-ratio five-speed transmission offers a gear for every situation.
• Simple-to-use reverse gear allows easy maneuvering in tight spaces.
• Specially designed 32mm carburetor with accelerator pump offers excellent fuel economy and crisp throttle response.
• USDA-qualified muffler/spark arrester offers quiet operation and maximum power.

Chassis/Suspension

• Box-section high-tensile steel frame offers strength, rigidity, and light weight.
• Long-travel, double-wishbone independent front suspension features five-position spring preload adjustability.
• Heavy-duty hydraulic single-shock rear suspension offers five-position spring preload adjustability.
• Strong, lightweight box-section swingarm utilizes an easy-to-use eccentric chain-adjustment system.
• Durable and lightweight heavy-duty O-ring-sealed drive chain.
• Specially designed knobby tires offer superb grip and long life.
• Triple hydraulic disc brakes.
• Rear caliper brake-pad wear indicator.

Additional Features

• Ergonomically designed riding position offers a high level of comfort.
• Powerful 60/55-watt halogen headlight.
• Comfortable dogleg levers with cable adjusters and dust cover.
• Attractive handlebar cover.
• Washable, two-stage foam air filter.
• Multi-function handlebar-mounted switch assembly is easy to use.
• Convenient helmet holder.
• Easy-to-use parking brake.
• Keyed ignition switch offers added security.
• Handlebar switches, controls and warning labels use internationallyapproved ISO graphic symbols.
• Maintenance-free battery.
• Tough steel front skidplate.
• Rear mudguard with rigid footrests.
• Transferable six-month limited warranty.

Available Accessories

• Flag kit.
• Nite lite.
• ATV cover.
• Work stand.

Specifications