MSRP: $5,599 (Red, Steel Blue,
Hunter Green) Available from September 2006
MSRP: $5,949 Hunter (Hardwoods HD Camo) Available
from October 2006
Exploring Edition MSRP: $5,899 (Steel Blue)
Available from October 2006
New On-Command drive selection
with Diff Lock lets you access full power
from 4WD locked.
New full floorboards, lots
of ground clearance and a high-mount air intake
are ready for mud.
ITP Mud Lite tires serve
up amazing traction.
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Bear 400 IRS ATV Key Features
New, independent rear suspension
for excellent terrainability and all-day comfort.
Potent, 386cc air-/oil-cooled,
SOHC four-stroke single delivers reliable,
class-leading low-end and midrange power to
tackle the hardest chores and toughest trails.
Class-exclusive, Pushbutton
On-Command® with Diff Lock makes switching
from 2WD to 4WD to 4WD Diff Lock a snap.
Constant-mesh five-speed
transmission with automatic clutch, reverse
and super-low stump-pulling first gear means
this is one hard-working ATV.
A new, sealed wet brake
out back provides long-lasting, consistent
stopping power in even the harshest conditions.
New, full floorboards and
high ground clearance keep the rider high
and as dry as possible.
Equipped with the number-one
selling aftermarket ITP Mud Lite tires make
this one excellent mud machine.
Pushbutton electric starting
in any gear is backed up by an auxiliary recoil
starter.
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Bear 400 IRS ATV Engine
Simple yet powerful 386cc
air-/oil-cooled, SOHC engine inhales through
a heated, semi-oval slide 33mm BSR Mikuni
carburetor for seamless throttle response
and excellent all-weather performance.
DC-CDI ignition system ensures
dependable starting and puts out consistent
spark at all RPM for optimal engine performance.
A new, large-capacity oil
cooler with cooling fan helps maximize engine
efficiency, even under heavy loads.
Stainless steel muffler and
header provide superior power characteristics,
exhaust sound and unmatched durability.
Easy-access, tool-free air
filter box.
Automatic cam chain tensioner
reduces engine maintenance and helps extend
engine life.
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Bear 400 IRS ATV Chassis/Suspension
Special, compact frame design
uses fewer components to reduce weight and
provide lighter steering, a tighter turning
radius and superior durability.
Class-leading turning radius
provides maximum maneuverability on tight
trails and while working with heavy equipment.
Low seat height creates enhanced
handling.
Plenty of ground clearance
means superb terrainability.
Independent double wishbone
front suspension with five-way preload-adjustable
shocks and 5.9 inches of travel.
Large-diameter ventilated
hydraulic front disc brakes and a sealed rear
wet brake provide plenty of stopping power
in a variety of conditions.
Reliable, low-maintenance
front and rear shaft drive.
Huge 25x8-12 front and 25x10-12
rear ITP Mud Lite tires further boost ground
clearance while providing great handling and
traction.
Specially designed A-arms
with removable ball joints ensure smooth operation
and outstanding reliability.
Built-in winch mounts.
Additional
Features
Wrinkle-finish cargo racks
are super-durable and can pack a class-leading
total of 264 pounds (88 front, 176 rear) of
payload.
Speedometer with odometer/tripmeter
adds greater versatility and allows rider
to keep track of engine maintenance intervals.
Standard, center-mounted
trailer hitch can hook up over 900 pounds
of payload.
Flat-style handlebars help
lighten steering effort and deliver greater
rider comfort.
Large front and rear fenders
with inner splash guards offer excellent mud
and splash protection.
Large-capacity, 4-gallon
fuel tank has a built-in gauge.
Water-resistant, large-capacity underseat
storage box provides added convenience.
Heavy-duty, full-coverage
A-arm and CV joint boot protectors help prevent
damage to boot covers.
Specially designed, thickly
padded seat is widely contoured for incomparable
rider comfort.
Mud-/water-resistant automotive-type
DC power outlet powers a wide range of accessories.
Rugged, serrated footrests
provide excellent grip and rider comfort with
superb durability.
Maintenance-free 18-amp-hour
battery provides extra starting power.
Underseat marine-spec electrical
components ensure maximum protection from
the elements and easy access.
Bright multireflector 30-watt
headlights feature wide positioning to maximize
low-light and nighttime visibility.
Easy-to-use, handlebar-mounted
parking brake and choke lever.