2012 Honda Rancher 420 AT Specs & Review


Identification
Model Type  Utility
BASE MSRP(US) $6,999.00
Warranty  12
Engine:
Engine Type  Single-Cylinder
Cylinders  1
Engine Stroke  4-Stroke
Valve Configuration  OHV
Displacement (cc/ci)  420 / 25.6
Horsepower 27 HP
Carburetion Type PGM-FI (Fuel Injection)
Engine Oil Capacity (Draining) 3.4 liters (3.6 US qt)
Engine Oil Capacity (Disassembly) 4.0 liters (4.2 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) Maxxis: 24 x 8-12
Rear Tire (Full Spec) Maxxis: 24 x 10-11
Brakes:  
Front Brake Type  Dual Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type  Mechanical Sealed Drum
Technical Specifications:  
Wheelbase (in/mm)  49.4 in / 1,256 mm
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)  3.51 / 13.3
Seats:  
Seat Height (in/mm)  32.4 / 822
Number Of Seats  1
Drive Line:  
Driveline Type 4X4
Number Of Driveline Modes  1
Lights:  
Halogen Headlight (s)  Standard
Measurements:
Overall Length 2,055 mm (80.9 in)
Overall Width 1,172 mm (46.1 in)
Overall Height 1,163 mm (45.8 in)
Wheelbase 1,255 mm (49.4 in)
Ground Clearance 231 mm (9.1 in)
Seat Height 822 mm (32.4 in)
Footpeg Height 335 mm (13.2 in)
Weights:
Curb Weight FA/FGA: 624 lbs FPA: 642 lbs
Maximum Weight Capacity 220 kg (485 lbs)
Suspension:
Frame Type Double Cradle
Front Suspension Type Double Wish Bone
Front Wheel Travel 160 mm (6.3 in)
Front Damper Double Tube
Rear Suspension Type Swingarm (Trailing Type)
Rear Wheel Travel 160 mm (6.3 in)
Rear Damper Double Tube
Tires and Rims:
Front Tire Size AT24 X 8-12
Rear Tire Size AT24 X 10-11
Front Rim Size 12 X 6.0 AT
Rear Rim Size 11 X 7.5 AT
Front Tire Brand M977 Maxxis
Rear Tire Brand M978 Maxxis
Brakes:
Front Brake Dual Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Rear Brake Mechanical Drum Brake
Fuel Tank:
Fuel Tank Capacity (Full) 13.3 Liters (3.51 US Gal)
Fuel Tank Capacity (Reserve) 2.6 Liters (0.69 US Gal)
Engine:
Cylinder Arrangement Single Cylinder, longitudinal
Bore and Stroke 86.5 x 71.5 mm (3.41 X 2.81 in)
Displacement 420 cc (25.6 cu-in)
Compression Ratio 9.9 : 1
Valve Train OHV
Cooling System Liquid Cooled
Engine Dry Weight 122.4 lbs
Clutch:
Clutch System Centrifugal & 2 Multi-plate, Wet
Clutch Operating System Automatic
Transmission:
Transmission Type Automatic, 5-speeds with Reverse
Primary Reduction 2.680 (67/25)
Secondary Reduction 1.480 (37/25)
Gear Ratios: 1st 3.058 (52/17)
2nd 2.157 (41/19)
3rd 1.541 (37/24)
4th 1.178 (33/28)
5th 0.848 (28/33)
R 3.996 (45/16 X 27/19)
Gearshift Pattern R-N-1-2-3-4-5
Electrical:
Ignition System Full Transistorized Ignition
Starting System Electric Starter Motor
Charging System Triple Phase Output Alternator
Regulator / Rectifier SCR Shorted, Triple Phase Full-Wave
Lighting System Battery