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Suzuki King Quad LT-A450XK8 2008 Workshop Service Manual

Suzuki King Quad LT-A450XK8 2008 Workshop Service Manual

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Vehicle data plateRef 81711
Brand
Suzuki
Vehicle
Atv
Models covered
King Quad LT-A450XK8, Misc, Motorcycles
Years
2008
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Delivery
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Language
English

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๐Ÿท๏ธ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Suzuki
Model:
KingQuad LT-A450X
Year:
2008
Model Code:
LT-A450XK8
Vehicle Type:
ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle)
Category:
Sport/Utility ATV
๐Ÿ‘‹ Introduction
Market Position
Positioning:
The Suzuki KingQuad LT-A450X was positioned as a capable and versatile sport/utility ATV, offering a blend of performance for recreational riding and utility features for farm or work tasks.
Competitive Analysis
Competitors:
Competed with models from Yamaha (Grizzly), Polaris (Sportsman), Can-Am (Outlander/Renegade), and Honda (Rancher/Foreman).
Key Features
Engine Type:
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, single-cylinder engine.
Transmission Type:
Automatic QuadMatic CVT with engine braking.
Drivetrain Selection:
Selectable 2WD/4WD with differential lock.
Suspension Setup:
Independent front and rear suspension for improved ride and handling.
Braking System:
Front and rear disc brakes.
Instrumentation:
Multi-function LCD meter with various indicators.
๐Ÿ“‹ Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Primary Coverage:
Suzuki KingQuad LT-A450XK8 2008
Page Count
Total Pages:
529
Manual Type
Type:
Workshop Service Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
PDF Download
๐Ÿ“– Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine Mechanical:
Full overhaul, diagnosis, disassembly, assembly, inspection
Engine Fuel System:
Fuel injection system, throttle body, fuel pump, injectors
Engine Lubrication:
Oil pump, oil passages, oil filter
Engine Cooling:
Radiator, fan, thermostat, coolant passages
Transmission:
Automatic transmission (CVT), gear cases, internal components, operation
Drivetrain:
Shafts, driveshafts, differential, wheel hubs, CV joints
Electrical System:
Ignition system, charging system, starting system, lighting, wiring diagrams
Electronic Control:
ECU, sensors, actuators, diagnostic codes
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension, shocks, control arms, bushings
Brakes:
Brake system, calipers, discs, master cylinder, hydraulic lines, bleeding procedures
Steering:
Steering column, tie rods, steering linkage, power steering system (if applicable)
Frame Chassis:
Frame inspection, welding, component mounting
Bodywork:
Plastics, body panels, seat, handlebars, fenders
Wheels Tires:
Tire pressure, wheel removal/installation, bearing maintenance
Procedures Included
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, inspections
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for all systems, fault codes
Repair Overhaul:
Complete disassembly and reassembly instructions for all major components
Engine Rebuild:
Piston, ring, cylinder, valve train, crankshaft, connecting rod procedures
Transmission Repair:
CVT belt inspection, clutch inspection, gear case overhaul
Electrical Diagnostics:
Fault finding for starting, charging, ignition, and accessories
Brake System Service:
Pad replacement, caliper service, bleeding, line inspection
Suspension Adjustment:
Shock absorber adjustment, bushing replacement
Torque Specifications:
Torque values for all critical fasteners
Special Tools:
Identification and usage of specialized tools
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive, suitable for professional technicians and experienced DIY mechanics
Assumed Knowledge:
Assumes technician is fully conversant with general mechanical and electrical principles
๐Ÿ“Š Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
PDF
Searchable:
Likely searchable text within PDF
Printable:
Typically printable
Print Quality
Quality:
Digital (Quality depends on original source scan)
Binding Type
Binding:
Not Applicable (PDF Download)
Paper Type
Paper:
Not Applicable (PDF Download)
โš™๏ธ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
4-stroke, DOHC, liquid-cooled, 4-valve, single-cylinder
Displacement:
449 cc
Bore X Stroke:
94.0 mm x 64.0 mm
Compression Ratio:
9.3:1
Fuel Delivery:
Fuel Injection (Suzuki PGM-FI)
Ignition System:
Electronic ignition (CDI)
Starter System:
Electric starter
Performance
Estimated Horsepower:
Approximately 30-33 HP (exact figure may vary)
Estimated Torque:
Approximately 28-30 lb-ft (exact figure may vary)
Fuel System
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity:
4.4 US gal (16.5 L)
๐Ÿ”ง Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
Automatic (CVT - Continuously Variable Transmission) with engine braking
Gear Selection:
Hi, Lo, Neutral, Reverse, Park
Features
Clutch Type:
Wet, multi-plate
Fluid Specification
Transmission Oil Type:
SAE 10W-40 API SG
Fluid Capacity
Transmission Oil Capacity:
2.5 L (with filter change)
๐Ÿ“ Dimensions
Exterior
Overall Length:
82.7 in (2100 mm)
Overall Width:
46.5 in (1180 mm)
Overall Height:
48.2 in (1225 mm)
Wheelbase:
50.6 in (1285 mm)
Ground Clearance:
10.2 in (260 mm)
Weights
Curb Weight:
604 lbs (274 kg)
Cargo
Front Rack Capacity:
44 lbs (20 kg)
Rear Rack Capacity:
176 lbs (80 kg)
Dimensions
Towing Capacity:
64.9 lbs (29.4 kg) - tongue weight / 1,000 lbs (454 kg) - trailer weight
Wheels Tires
Front Tire Size:
AT25 x 8-12
Rear Tire Size:
AT25 x 10-12
Wheel Bolt Pattern:
4 x 110 mm
๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety Features
Ratings
Safety Certification:
ATVs are designed for trained riders. Always wear a helmet, eye protection, and protective clothing.
Active Features
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes front and rear for strong stopping power.
Engine Braking:
Integrated engine braking through the CVT for controlled descents.
4Wd System:
Lockable front differential for maximum traction in challenging terrain.
Passive Features
Ergonomics:
Comfortable seating and handlebar position designed for rider control and comfort.
Lighting:
Dual 35W headlights and 70W auxiliary light for improved visibility.
๐Ÿ’ก Technology Features
Infotainment
Instrument Cluster:
Multi-function LCD meter: speedometer, odometer, trip meter, clock, fuel gauge, 2WD/4WD indicator, reverse indicator, engine warning lamp, oil level warning lamp, transmission indicator (H, L, N, R, P).
Driver Assistance
Engine Braking:
Standard feature via CVT.
Connectivity
Diagnostic Ports:
Features diagnostic capabilities through ECU for fault code retrieval.
๐Ÿ”ง Maintenance
Service Intervals
Engine Oil Change:
Every 1000 km or 6 months, whichever comes first.
Oil Filter Replacement:
Every 1000 km or 6 months.
Air Filter Cleaning:
Every 500 km or 3 months (more frequently in dusty conditions).
Spark Plug Inspection:
Every 1000 km or 6 months.
Valve Clearance Check:
Every 2000 km or 12 months.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil:
SAE 10W-40 API SG
Coolant:
Suzuki Super Long Life Coolant (SLLC) or equivalent ethylene glycol based coolant
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4
Gear Oil:
SAE 80 API GL-5 (for differential and final drive)
Known Issues
Cv Boot Wear:
Early wear on CV joint boots can occur due to exposure to elements; regular inspection and replacement are recommended.
Fuel Injector Clogging:
Potential for fuel injector clogging if fuel quality is poor or if debris enters the fuel system; use of fuel additives can help.
Electrical Connector Corrosion:
In wet or humid environments, electrical connectors can be susceptible to corrosion, leading to intermittent issues; thorough inspection and dielectric grease application are beneficial.
Maintenance Schedule
First Service:
Check engine oil, change oil filter, inspect air filter, check spark plug, inspect chain/drive shaft, inspect brakes, lubricate moving parts.
๐Ÿ“š Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Heritage:
Suzuki has a long and successful history in powersports, particularly with its KingQuad line of ATVs, known for their reliability and performance.
Model Evolution
Kingquad Line:
The LT-A450X represented a significant update to Suzuki's ATV offerings, incorporating fuel injection and an independent rear suspension, building on the legacy of earlier KingQuad models.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Primarily manufactured in Japan by Suzuki Motor Corporation.
๐Ÿ† Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Industry Reputation:
The KingQuad line generally received positive reviews for its robust build quality, reliable engine, and capable suspension, establishing Suzuki as a strong contender in the ATV market.
Ratings
Review Highlights:
Often praised for its comfortable ride, smooth power delivery, and user-friendly 2WD/4WD system.

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