
Honda FourTrax Rancher
Key specifications
Overview
The 2016 Honda FourTrax Rancher stands as a reliable and versatile all-terrain vehicle (ATV), perfectly positioned to cater to both recreational riders and hardworking farmers alike. With a price tag starting at US$ 5,099, this machine combines rugged durability with Honda’s renowned engineering excellence. Whether you’re navigating challenging trails or tackling farm chores, the Rancher offers a balance of power, agility, and comfort that makes it a favorite among ATV enthusiasts seeking reliable performance. At the heart of the FourTrax Rancher lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 420cc. Generating an impressive 56.32 horsepower, this ATV delivers ample power for a variety of tasks and terrains. The Keihin 34mm throttle-body fuel-injection system ensures efficient fuel delivery, while the liquid cooling system maintains optimal operating temperatures even during extended rides. The 5-speed automatic transmission offers seamless shifting, allowing riders to focus on the trail ahead rather than worrying about gear changes. Coupled with a shaft drive for smooth power delivery, the Rancher excels in both acceleration and stability, making it a joy to ride across varied landscapes. The FourTrax Rancher is packed with features that enhance its usability and rider comfort. Its independent double-wishbone front suspension and swingarm rear suspension provide a generous 160 mm of travel, ensuring a comfortable ride over rugged terrain. The ATV is also equipped with double disc brakes at the front and a drum brake at the rear, offering reliable stopping power when it’s needed most. With a ground clearance of 165 mm and a seat height of 823 mm, the Rancher is designed to handle rough trails while being accessible for riders of different heights. Available in vibrant red and olive colors, it showcases Honda's commitment to both style and function. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine: The 420cc engine delivers impressive horsepower and torque, making it capable of handling various tasks and terrains.
- Reliable Suspension: With 160 mm of travel, the independent front and swingarm rear suspension provides excellent comfort and handling on rough trails.
- User-Friendly Features: The automatic clutch and electric starter make the Rancher easy to operate, appealing to both novice and experienced riders.
Cons
- Weight: At 248.1 kg (547 pounds), it may feel heavy for some riders, particularly in tight situations or when maneuvering at low speeds.
- Limited Storage: While functional, the Rancher may lack the extensive storage options found in some competing models, which can be a drawback for those needing extra cargo space.
- Basic Instrumentation: The dashboard offers essential information, but it may not have the advanced features or customization options found on higher-end models.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- FourTrax Rancher
- Price
- S
- $ 5099.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- ATV
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Model ID: TRX420TM
- Color Options
- Red, olive
- Factory Warranty
- One year
- Power
- 56.32 HP (41.1 kW))
- 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
- 9.5:1
- 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.
- Lubrication System
- Wet sump
- 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)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 3.79 litres (1.00 gallons)
- 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)