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2005 Vinson 500 (4x4) Manual

 

2005 Vinson 500 (4x4) Manual

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For an incredible combination of hard-working capabilities and true sporting excitement, you can't beat the Vinson 500 4x4 Five-speed. With its five-speed manual transmission - and its incredibly strong powerband - it invites you to take off for a trail ride with your buddies or a hard-charging ride around your local off-road park.

New Features

New throttle pulley system for lighter throttle lever operation

Key Features

Five-speed version of the industry-leading Suzuki Vinson 4 x 4 with similar features and styling

Engine Features

Durable liquid-cooled, single cylinder, 4-stroke engine tuned for higher torque output and quicker acceleration. Gear-driven balancer shaft reduces vibration Plasma-spray cylinder coating allows lightweight cylinder construction and improved resistance to heat and friction KeihinT CVK36 carburetor for quick throttle response and high fuel efficiency

Five-speed transmission with automatic clutch and 2-speed sub-transmission - plus automotive-style single lever operation for forward, reverse and park

Electric 2WD/4WD operation with handlebar-mounted push button control.

Compact, torque-sensing limited-slip front differential

Electric and recoil starting with "in gear" starting capability - engine will start in any transmission setting by pulling the left hand brake lever and pressing the starter button

CDI ignition and powerful 325 watt charging system with maintenance-free battery

Chassis Features

Aggressive-styled bodywork with high-clearance fenders, integrated full-floor boards, winch-ready front bumper and large T-shaped seat for comfort and support

Compact digital instrument display including speedometer, odometer, twin-tripmeter, hourmeter, clock, gear position, fuel gauge and drive mode indicators

12V/120W electrical outlet mounted to front fender - standard automotive-style outlet fits a wide range of electrical accessories

Bright 30/30W fender-mounted, multi-reflector headlights, plus large 5/21W combination tailllight/brakellight. Additional 40W, handlebar-mounted auxiliary light can be switched off to prevent reflection from front rack cargo

Durable steel frame made of large diameter, thin-wall tubing for maximum strength and minimal weight

Lightweight polyethylene skid plate and bumper guard provide maximum protection with minimal resistance over rocks and other obstacles

Independent double A-arm front suspension with 7.09 in. of wheel travel, and preload-adjustable shock absorbers provide a comfortable ride and high ground clearance (9.9 in.)

Swingarm-style rear suspension with preload-adjustable shock absorbers and 7.87 in. of wheel travel

Large 190mm front disc brakes and single 216mm rear disc brake for consistent braking performance under all operating conditions

Lightweight aluminum wheels

High-capacity racks and towing capacity

Large 5.0 gallon fuel tank for long-range operation

Three-liter waterproof utility box mounted in the front fender, and 4.5 liter rear-mounted storage box

Standard pre-wired harness for easy winch installation

2005 Vinson 500 (4x4) Manual Specs

Engine:493cc, SOHC, four-stroke, single cylinder, liquid-cooled
Bore Stroke:87.5 X 82.0mm
Compression Ratio:10:2:1
Fuel System:KeihinT CVK36
Lubrication:Wet sump
Ignition:CDI
Transmission:5-speed with reverse and 2-speed subtransmission, 2WD/4WD front differential
Final Drive:Shaft drive
Overall Length:2095mm (82.5 in.)
Overall Width:1170mm (46.1 in.)
Overall Height:1235mm (48.6 in.)
Seat Height:860mm (33.9 in.)
Ground Clearance:250mm (9.8 in.)
Wheelbase:1270mm (50.0 in.)
Dry Weight:274kg (604 lbs.)
Suspension Front:Independent, double A-arm, oil damped, five preload settings
Suspension Rear:Swingarm-type, oil-damped, five preload settings
Brakes Front:Dual hydraulic disc
Brakes Rear:Single hydraulic disc
Tires Front:AT 25 x 8-12
Tires Rear:AT 25 x 10-12
Fuel Tank Capacity:19.0 liter (5.0 gal.)
Color:Advantage® Max-4 HDT


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    Vancouver, BC.
    V5N 4C6

    Phone — (604) 876-0182/8131
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