Honda 400 EX

Quads are off road vehicles and are of two kinds, Utility quads that are used by farmers to get around their farms and Sports Quads that are used for leisure. Honda Sportrax 400 EX is a sports quad bike manufactured by Honda. It is a four wheeler All Terrain Vehicle (ATV). The 400 EX is equipped with a manual clutch and a 5 speed transmission. The bike is powered by a four stroke single cylinder 397cc engine. The engine is air cooled. Its body frame is made of hardwearing chrome with cast aluminum rear swing arm. It has an O-ring sealed chain driveline. In addition, it has an independent double wishbone front suspension with Showa shocks while the rear suspensions are Pro-Link single Showa shock which is fully adjustable. There is a dual hydraulic discs brake upfront and single disc brake in the rear. It has a ground clearance of 4.3 inches and a 48.4 inches wheelbase. The bike body sits on knobby radial front and rear wheels. The Honda Sportrax 400 EX has a 2.6 gallons fuel tank and with an electric starter. The ignition is a solid state CD with electronic advance. It has a 35.5mm piston valve carburetion aided by an accelerator pump. The bike comes in a gamut of different colors like yellow, red with the latest ones being available in black as of 2006. The bike has been used by riders for leisure cruising as well as for racing.