A powerful longitudinally
mounted 475cc engine and easy-to-use
TraxLok 2WD/4WD system makes the
Foreman 4x4 a popular choice with
either manual shifting or Honda's
Electric Shift Program (ESP).
SUV styling features
flowing fenders with integrated
headlights and taillights for
a rugged, adventurous look.
Traxlok(R) enables
the rider to shift between 2WD
and 4WD with the simple push of
a switch. Quiet operation and
smooth engagement are key features
of the system.
Torque-sensitive
front differential reduces torque
steer for less steering effort.
Dual front disc
brake calipers feature a patented
built-in scraper system to remove
mud and snow from inside the front
wheel to help prevent build-up
of debris between caliper and
rim to ensure consistent braking
performance.
Brake pads feature
thick long wear material with
improved mud durability, feel
and control. Feature internal
scraper that gives an audible
warning when pad life is low.
Foreman
4x4 ATV Engine/Drivetrain
Powerful four-stroke
475cc OHV air-cooled longitudinally
mounted engine allows direct driveshaft
alignment to both front and rear
wheels for improved drivetrain
efficiency.
The overhead-valve
arrangement features angled valves
in a hemispherical combustion
chamber for straighter intake
and exhaust flow for improved
engine performance.
Rubber-cushion
engine mounting and gear-driven
counterbalancer reduce vibration.
Snorkel-type
air-intake system is specially
designed for water crossings.
Integral electric
carburetor heater system improves
driveability and ensures smooth
operation in cold conditions.
Closed crankcase
vent system safeguards against
engine oil contamination.
USDA-qualified
spark arrester/muffler is constructed
of stainless steel.
TraxLok®
selectable 2WD/4WD system
Electric Shift
Program (ESP™)
Super-heavy-duty
automatic clutch for excellent
driveability and towing capacity.
Convenient five-speed
transmission with Reverse.
Maintenance-free
shaft drive with torque-sensing
front differential routes power
directly from the longitudinally
mounted engine without inefficient
directional changes.
Convenient electric
starter with auxiliary recoil
starter and an automatic internal
decompression system.
Wet sump with
large 3.2-quart capacity.
CD ignition with
electronic advance for excellent
performance and reliability.
Reusable, foam
air filter.
Foreman
4x4 ATV Chassis/Suspension
Rugged frame
and suspension provide an exceptional
7.5 inches of ground clearance.
Independent double-wishbone
front suspension uses KYB shock
absorbers to give 6.7 inches of
travel.
Steel swingarm
and dual KYB rear shock absorbers
give 6.7 inches of travel.
Rugged, large-diameter
25 x 8-12 front, 25 x 10-12 rear
tires provide added ground clearance
while maintaining precise handling.
Dual 180mm front
hydraulic disc brakes and sealed
180mm mechanical rear drum.
Additional
Features
Engine design
produces low emissions and meets
California Air Resources Board
(CARB) off-road emissions standards
along with 2006 EPA standards.
Water-resistant
left-side glove-box compartment.
Large cargo racks
front and rear allow payloads
of 66 and 133 pounds, respectively.
Heavy-duty trailer
hitch with towing capacity of
850 pounds.
Unique, rear-opening
storage compartment allows access
when rack is loaded.
Powerful, 326-watt
AC generator.
Triple headlight
system with single 45-watt upper
light and dual 30-watt lower lights
with multi-reflector lenses for
optimal light distribution plus
an LED brakelight/taillight.
Multi-function
LCD digital meter is compact,
tough and waterproof, featuring
large readouts for fuel gauge,
gear position, speedometer, odometer,
tripmeter, hourmeter/ clock and
oil change reminder. Meter housing
includes LED lights for Reverse,
Neutral, oil temperature and front
differential indicator.
Waterproof accessory
socket provides 12-volt, 10-amp
power with a built-in temperature-
type fuse.
Uniquely designed
floorboards allow the rider's
feet to grip the footrests while
keeping mud and debris away.
Standard over-fenders
give excellent mud protection.
Thickly padded
seat provides all-day comfort.
Large mud flaps
keep dirt and debris off of the
rider.
Two-piece boot
guards help prevent damage to
boot covers.
Maintenance-free
battery.
Durable, comfortable,
easy-to-use controls.
Keyed ignition
switch for added security.
Triple skidplates.
Easy-to-use
parking brake.
Top-mounted choke
lever for simple operation.
Handlebar switches,
controls and warning labels use
internationally approved ISO graphic
symbols.
Standard tool
kit includes a tire-pressure gauge.
Assembled in
Timmonsville, South Carolina.
Transferable
one-year limited warranty; extended
coverage available with a Honda
Protection Plan
