Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM

From CycleChaos
Jump to navigation Jump to search


Honda-fourtrax-foreman-4x4-trx500fm-2009-2009-3.jpg
Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM
Manufacturer
Production 2009 - 2013
Class ATV
Engine
liquid-cooled OHV longitudinally mounted single-cylinder four-stroke
Bore / Stroke 91.4mm x 91.4mm
Compression ratio 9.5:1
Fuel System Keihin 36mm throttle body
Transmission Gear box: Five-speed with reverse

Final Drive: Direct front and rear driveshafts with TraxLok and torque-sensitive front differential

Clutch: Automatic
Suspension Front: Independent double-wishbone; 6.7 inches travel
Rear: Swingarm with single shock; 6.9 inches travel
Brakes Front: Dual hydraulic 196mm discs
Rear: Sealed 180mm mechanical drum
Front Tire 25 x 8-12
Rear Tire 25 x 10-12
Wheelbase 50.39 inches (1280 mm)
Length 83.7 inches (2126 mm)
Width 47.4 inches (1204 mm)
Seat Height 34.69 inches (881 mm)
Weight 284.0 kg (wet)
Recommended Oil Honda GN4 10W-40
Fuel Capacity 1.06 Gallon (4.00 Liters)
Manuals Service Manual


The Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM was a liquid-cooled OHV longitudinally mounted single-cylinder four-stroke ATV produced by Honda between 2009 and 2013.

Engine[edit | edit source]

A 91.4mm bore x 91.4mm stroke result in a displacement of just 475.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a Five-speed with reverse transmission. Power was moderated via the Automatic.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 25 x 8-12 front tire and a 25 x 10-12 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Dual hydraulic 196mm discs in the front and a Sealed 180mm mechanical drum in the rear. The front suspension was a Independent double-wishbone; 6.7 inches travel while the rear was equipped with a Swingarm with single shock; 6.9 inches travel. The FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM was fitted with a 1.06 Gallon (4.00 Liters) fuel tank. The wheelbase was 50.39 inches (1280 mm) long.

2009 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM[edit | edit source]

2009 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM 2009 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM 2009 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM 2009 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM

No frills, only sheer performance: if these two are among the main criteria for your dream middleweight ATV, then your search is over, as the 2008 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM is waiting for you. Hop aboard this quad with a revised, softer seat and hit the trails: this machine was built for both working hard far from the main roads, and for more casual, recreational riding and off-road explorations.

The bulletpoof 475cc longitudinal engine is mated to a sealed 5-speed transmission with automatic clutch, while electric shifting allows the rider to select 2WD or 4WD. A torque-sensitive front differential allows for better traction when the going gets tough, too. And with the built-in brake disc scraper, removing mud and snorkel air intake, you can be sure the 2008 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM will offers constant performance even in the roughest scenarios.


2010 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM[edit | edit source]

2010 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM

Built for power and dependable riding in inclement conditions, the 2009 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM is waiting for you to hop aboard and hit the trails. Created to work hard and offer tons of fun, too, this ATV will carry rider and gear in the most remote and wild corners of the forest.

Selectable 2WD/ 4WD with a torque-sensitive front differential allows for better traction when the going gets tough, while the built-in brake disc scraper removes the mud for constant braking power. A snorkel air intake allows the rider to ride the 2009 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM in deep mud and water and still keep on going and going. The usual sturdy racks are also there for hauling lots of gear and tools along into the wild.


2011 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM[edit | edit source]

2011 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM 2011 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM 2011 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM

Ready to get dirty and have fun on the forest trails? Or are you sipping your morning coffee before heading for the pastures where there's work to be done? In both scenarios, hopping aboard the 2010 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM is one of the wise moves you could make.

KYB rear shocks provide great damping for the swingarm, smoothing out the roughness of the track and adding to the overall grip. And when it comes to grip, push-button selectable 2/4WD TraxLok drive provides the extra traction in tough situations. An automatic clutch minimizes power loss and enhances both driveability and the gear-hauling capacity. Front disc brakes offer great stopping power, while he shaft drive need little to no maintenance at all. For drivers 16 or older only.


2012 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM[edit | edit source]

2012 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM 2012 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM 2012 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM

Honda's 2011 iteration of the FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM brings the basic, raw ATV-building skills in the spotlight: zero frills, just full, straightforward terrainability and dependable performance for both work and play. If outdoor chores are on the day's menu, this quad will help you get the job done, whether is getting from A to B across unwelcoming terrain, carrying gear and tools or towing heavy loads. And when it's fun time, the 2011 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM will surely carry you happily on forest trails and far from the main roads.

It's precise fuel-injected engine is mated to a manual 5-speed gearbox with automatic clutch for quick shifting and minimal power loss, while selecting between 2WD and 4WD is a lever pus away. Powerful front hydraulic discs provide the necessary stopping force, while the sealed drum rear brake remains impervious to water and debris and is one more assurance you can ride this beast to its limit.


2013 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM[edit | edit source]

2013 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM

A fuel-injected engine and selectable TraxLok 2/4WD are the top features of the 2012 Honda FourTrax Foreman 4X4 TRX500FM. Engineered to offer premium performance regardless of the terrain and weather conditions, this ATV will be a trustworthy work partner for ranching or farming, but it will also be happy to carry you and your gear in fishing or hunting trips, or when riding for plain relaxation out in the wild.

Powerful front hydraulic discs provide the necessary stopping force, while the sealed drum rear brake remains impervious to water and debris and is one more assurance you can ride this beast to its limit. This tough machine also comes with shaft drive, equally impervious to adverse weather conditions and requiring almost zero maintenance.