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Honda FourTrax Rancher
2011ATV

Honda FourTrax Rancher

Key specifications

Engine
420 cc
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.5 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Double disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2011 Honda FourTrax Rancher, an all-terrain vehicle designed to conquer both rugged landscapes and daily chores with ease. As a stalwart in Honda’s lineup, this ATV offers a perfect blend of power, versatility, and reliability, making it a favored choice for both recreational riders and hardworking farmers alike. With its robust build and practical features, the Rancher stands poised to tackle any task, whether you're navigating through dense woods or hauling supplies across a farm. At the heart of the FourTrax Rancher lies a formidable 420cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a potent mix of power and efficiency. With a compression ratio of 8.5:1 and a fuel-injection system utilizing a Keihin 34mm throttle-body, this ATV ensures responsive acceleration and smooth operation even in challenging conditions. The automatic clutch paired with a 5-speed gearbox allows for seamless gear shifts, while the liquid cooling system keeps the engine performing optimally even under heavy loads. Whether you're climbing steep hills or cruising through flat terrain, the Rancher’s confident handling and impressive torque make every ride a thrilling experience. The 2011 Rancher is equipped with a range of features that enhance both comfort and performance. Its independent double-wishbone front suspension and swingarm rear suspension provide 6.3 inches of travel, ensuring a smooth ride over bumps and obstacles. Safety is paramount, with double disc brakes at the front and a reliable drum brake at the rear for confident stopping power. For those who seek additional convenience, optional electric shift and power steering turn the Rancher into a user-friendly machine that adapts to various skill levels. A generous fuel capacity of 13.25 liters means you can spend more time riding and less time refueling, while the adjustable seat height accommodates riders of different statures. **

Pros

  • Reliable Performance: The powerful engine and automatic clutch provide a seamless riding experience, ideal for both work and leisure.
  • Versatile Features: Optional electric shift and power steering enhance usability, making it accessible for riders of all experience levels.
  • Robust Build Quality: Honda's reputation for reliability shines through, ensuring that the Rancher can withstand years of rugged use.

Cons

  • Weight Consideration: At 547 pounds, the Rancher can feel heavy, especially in tight or technical terrains.
  • Limited Top Speed: Designed more for utility than racing, it may not satisfy those seeking high-speed thrills.
  • Basic Instrumentation: The dashboard features are functional but lack the advanced digital displays found on some competitors.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
FourTrax Rancher
Category
ATV
Starter
Electric
Comments
D
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M
.
Optional Electric
shift and power steering.
Color Options
Red, olive
Factory Warranty
One
year.
Transferable
limited warranty.
Clutch
Automatic
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
Full
-
Transistorized
type with electronic advance
Driveline
Direct rear driveshaft
Fuel System
Injection
.
Keihin
34mm throttle-body fuel-injection system
Bore X Stroke
86.5 x 71.5 mm (3.4 x 2.8 inches)
Compression
8.5:1
Displacement
420.00 ccm (25.63 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Emission Details
Meets
current
California Air Resources Board (CARB)
and
A
off-road emissions standards.
Transmission Type Final Drive
Shaft drive (cardan)
Seat Height
823 mm (32.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
13.25 litres (3.50 gallons)
Overall Width
1,171 mm (46.1 inches)
Overall Height
1,146 mm (45.1 inches)
Overall Length
2,055 mm (80.9 inches)
Ground Clearance
165 mm (6.5 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
248.1 kg (547.0 pounds)
Rear Tyre
24/10-11
Front Tyre
24/8-12
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Double disc
Rear Suspension
Swingarm with single shock
Front Suspension
Independent double-wishbone
Rear Wheel Travel
160 mm (6.3 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
160 mm (6.3 inches)

Available colors

Redolive