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Platform manual

300cc utility ATV

Single-cylinder liquid- or air-cooled 250–300 cc utility quads with CVT, shaft or chain drive, 2WD or selectable 4WD. Farm and rental workhorses; service is simple and the belt is the wear item.

Read this first. Every value on this page is typical or indicative for the 300cc utility ATV class, compiled for dealer workshops. Yangtze Moto Export is an export company, not the manufacturer. The owner’s and service manual supplied with each unit prevails wherever it differs; where a value is not printed in your manual, use these as a starting point and confirm by inspection.

Specifications (typical for the platform)

TypeSingle, 4-stroke, SOHC 4-valve, liquid- or air-cooled (typical; confirm)
Displacement250–300 cc
Fuel systemEFI or carburettor
Rated output≈ 13–18 kW (18–24 hp)
TransmissionCVT H/L/N/R, shaft (most) or chain
Racks≈ 30 kg front / 60 kg rear typical; tow 300–400 kg
Fuel92 RON; tank 12–16 L

Catalog models on this platform: 300cc Utility ATV. Model-specific figures are on each model page.

Fluids & capacities

Engine oil10W-40 JASO MA; ≈ 1.5–2.0 L
Rear gearbox / diff80W-90 GL-5; ≈ 0.2–0.3 L
Front diff (4WD)80W-90; ≈ 0.2 L
Coolant≈ 1.5 L
Brake fluidDOT 4

Break-in

  1. 0–10 h: vary throttle, no towing, no full throttle.
  2. CVT belt: 30–50 km gentle bedding.
  3. First service 10–20 h: oil + filter, gearbox oils, belt check, re-torque wheel nuts and rack bolts.

Why each rule exists →

Maintenance schedule

ItemFirstThen everyNotes
Engine oil & filter10–20 hEvery 100 h / 2,000 km
Gearbox / diff oil20 hEvery 200 h or yearly
CVT belt20 hInspect 50 h; replace when cracked
Air filterClean 25 h in dust
Valve clearance20 hEvery 200 h
Spark plug200 h
Wheel nuts50 kmEvery 50 h
Grease pointsEvery 50 h

Halve intervals for dust, sand, taxi/cargo duty or track use.

Torque values (indicative)

Wheel nuts≈ 45–55 Nm (10 mm studs)
Hub nuts≈ 100–140 Nm
A-arm bolts≈ 35–45 Nm
Rack bolts≈ 20–25 Nm
Drain plug≈ 22 Nm
NoteIndicative values for this class of machine. Use the value printed in the supplied manual if it differs.

Tire pressures

22–25" utility tires0.35–0.5 bar (5–7 psi) — check the sidewall; ATV tires run very low

Common issues

SymptomLikely causeFix
Won’t startBattery, brake-lever interlock, kill switch left off.Charge; hold the brake; kill switch to RUN.
Belt slips in water crossingsWater in CVT housing.Open the CVT drain plug; dry; check vent hose routing above the seat line.
Reverse hard to engageCable adjustment; shifter linkage loose after crating.Adjust the shift cable; torque linkage.
Pulls to one sideTire pressures uneven (very sensitive at 5 psi) or toe out.Equalise pressures with a low-range gauge; set toe.

Universal post-shipping checks →

Fast-moving parts (recommended per 10 units)

PartPer 10 unitsNote
CVT belt4
Oil filter15
Air filter10
Spark plug10
Brake pads / shoes10 sets
Cables (throttle, brake, shift)3 each
Wheel bearings8
Racks & bumpers (cosmetic)1 set
Starter relay / CDI-ECU2 / 1

How to identify and order parts →

Tools & safety

Workshop tools

  • Metric kit to 32 mm
  • Torque wrench
  • Low-pressure tire gauge (0–1 bar)
  • Grease gun
  • Charger

Safety notes

  • ATV tires at 5 psi look flat — do not over-inflate to “look right”; it destroys handling.
  • Rental fleets: fit throttle limiters (supplied) for novice riders.
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