2004 Honda Rancher ES 450 4X4 Specs & Review


Identification
Model Type  Utility
BASE MSRP(US) $6,399.00
Warranty  12
Engine:
Engine Type  Single-Cylinder
Cylinders  1
Engine Stroke  4-Stroke
Valve Configuration  OHV
Displacement (cc/ci)  432.6 / 26.40
Horsepower 24 HP
Carburetion Type  Carburetor
Engine Oil Capacity (Draining) 2.0 liters (2.1 US qt)
Engine Oil Capacity (Disassembly) 2.7 liters (2.84 US qt)
Recommended Oil Pro Honda GN4 or HP4 4-stroke oil
Transmission:  
Transmission Type  Manual / Automatic Clutch
Number Of Speeds  5
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)  Shaft
Reverse  Yes
Wheels & Tires:  
Front Tire (Full Spec) KT401C: 25 x 8-12
Rear Tire (Full Spec) KT401C: 25 x 10-12
Brakes:  
Front Brake Type  Dual Hydraulic Drum
Rear Brake Type  Mechanical Sealed Drum
Technical Specifications:  
Wheelbase (in/mm)  50.2 in / 1,274 mm
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)  3.18 / 12
Seats:  
Seat Height (in/mm)  33.6 in / 854 mm
Number Of Seats  1
Drive Line:  
Driveline Type  4X4
Number Of Driveline Modes  1
Lights:  
Halogen Headlight (s)  Standard
Measurements:
Overall Length 1,963 mm (77.3 in)
Overall Width 1,151 mm (45.3 in)
Overall Height 1,144 mm (45.0 in)
Wheelbase 1,274 mm (50.2 in)
Ground Clearance 196 mm (7.7 in)
Seat Height 854 mm (33.6 in)
Footpeg Height 329 mm (13.0 in)
Weights:
Dry Weight FM: 582 lbs FE: 595 lbs
Curb Weight FM: 604 lbs FE: 617 lbs
Maximum Weight Capacity 220 kg (485 lbs)
Suspension:
Frame Type Double Cradle
Front Suspension Type Double Wish Bone
Front Wheel Travel 150 mm (5.91 in)
Front Damper Double Tube
Rear Suspension Type Swingarm
Rear Wheel Travel 150 mm (5.91 in)
Rear Damper Double Tube
Tires and Rims:
Front Tire Size AT 25 X 8-12
Rear Tire Size AT 25 X 10-12
Front Rim Size 12 X 6.0 AT
Rear Rim Size 12 X 7.5 AT
Front Tire Brand KT401C
Rear Tire Brand KT401C
Brakes:
Front Brake Hydraulic Drum Brake
Rear Brake Mechanical Drum Brake
Fuel Tank:
Fuel Tank Capacity (Full) 12.0 Liters (3.18 US Gal)
Fuel Tank Capacity (Reserve) 2.7 Liters (0.71 US Gal)
Engine:
Cylinder Arrangement Single Cylinder, longitudinal
Bore and Stroke 90 x 68.0 mm (3.54 X 2.68 in)
Displacement 432.6 cc (26.40 cu-in)
Compression Ratio 8.5 : 1
Valve Train OHV
Cooling System Air Cooled
Engine Dry Weight S/FM: 110.7 lbs ES/FE: 115.1 lbs
Clutch:
Clutch System Centrifugal & Multi-plate, Wet
Clutch Operating System Automatic
Transmission:
Transmission Type Constant Mesh, 5-speeds with Reverse
Primary Reduction 2.103 (61/29)
Secondary Reduction 2.100 (42/20)
Gear Ratios: SL 1st 4.083 (49/12)
2nd 2.388 (43/18)
3rd 1.608 (37/23)
4th 1.178 (33/28)
5th 0.878 (29/33)
R 4.781 (34/12 X 27/16)
Gearshift Pattern R-N-1(SL)-2-3-4-5
Electrical:
Ignition System DC-CDI
Starting System Electric Starter Motor and Recoil Starter
Charging System Triple Phase Output Alternator
Regulator / Rectifier SCR Shorted, Triple Phase Full-Wave
Lighting System Battery