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Honda FourTrax Rancher - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 Honda FourTrax Rancher is a versatile 420cc sport ATV designed for recreational riders seeking reliable performance and comfort. Known for its fuel-injected single-cylinder engine, automatic clutch transmission, and shaft drive, this machine excels at trail riding and moderate terrain work. Its liquid-cooled power plant and five-speed gearbox provide dependable acceleration and smooth operation for both novice and experienced riders.
2009
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | Honda FourTrax Rancher |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Automatic |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric |
| Ignition | Full transistor with electronic advance |
| Fuel control | OHV |
| 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) |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 420.00 ccm (25.63 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,255 mm (49.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 165 mm (6.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 1,171 mm (46.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,055 mm (80.9 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,148 mm (45.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 823 mm (32.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 248.1 kg (547.0 pounds) |
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Honda FourTrax Rancher dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 24/10-11 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 24/10-12 |
| Rear suspension travel | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm with single shock |
| Front suspension travel | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Front suspension | Independent double-wishbone |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Red, Olive, Black |
| Fuel capacity | 13.62 litres (3.60 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track5%
City10%
Cornering20%
Daily Riding30%
Touring20%
Passenger15%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Note: this is an ATV (four-wheeler), not a two-wheeled motorcycle, so this profile is being generated on a best-effort basis using utility-quad domain knowledge; it suits riders from beginners to experienced farm and trail users thanks to its automatic cl |
| Purpose | Built as a practical workhorse and recreational trail machine for hauling, farm chores, and light off-road exploring rather than speed or sport riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its substantial weight and wide stance require moderate physical effort to maneuver at low speed or on tricky terrain, but the automatic transmission reduces rider workload considerably. |
| Character | A dependable, torquey single-cylinder workhorse that prioritizes low-end pulling power, stability, and durability over outright speed or agility. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suited for pavement speed runs, cornering enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a lightweight, nimble recreational machine. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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