2012 Honda FourTrax Rancher™ 4X4

2012 Honda FourTrax Rancher™ 4X4 pictures, prices, information, and specifications.
MSRP
$6,099
Type
Utility
Insurance
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Model Type
Utility
MSRP
$6,099
Dealers
Warranty
12
Insurance
Generic Type (Primary)
Utility
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Parent Company
Honda
Display Name
FourTrax Rancher™ 4X4
Year
2012
Make
Honda
Engine Type
Single-Cylinder
Cylinders
1
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Cooling
Liquid / Air
Valves
2
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Valve Configuration
OHV
Bore (mm/in)
86.5 / 3.41
Stroke (mm/in)
71.5 / 2.82
Displacement (cc/ci)
420 / 25.6
Starter
Electric
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Type
Gas
Carburetion Brand
Keihin
Fuel Injector
Yes
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
34
Carburetor
No
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Snorkel Air Intake
Standard
Transmission Type
Manual / Automatic Clutch
Number Of Speeds
5
Primary Drive (Front Wheel)
Shaft
Reverse
Yes
Wheels Composition
Steel
Tube / Tubeless
Tubed
Front Tire Diameter (in)
24
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
24
Chromed
No
Front Tire Width
8
Front Wheel Diameter
12
Rear Tire Width
10
Rear Wheel Diameter
11
Front Tire (Full Spec)
24 X 8-12
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
24 X 10-11
Front Brake Type
Dual Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Sealed Drum
Front Suspension Type
Independent Double Wishbone
Front Travel (in/mm)
6.3 / 160
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
Yes
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Steering Damper
No
Front Stabilizer Bar
No
Rear Suspension Type
Swing Arm
Rear Travel (in/mm)
6.3 / 160
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Rear Suspension Material
Steel
Rear Stabilizer Bar
No
Air Adjustable
No
Steering Type
Manual
Steering Control
Handlebar
Length (ft)
6.74
Width (in/mm)
46.1 / 1170.9
Height (in/mm)
45.1 / 1145.5
Wheelbase (in/mm)
49.2 / 1249.7
Turning Radius (ft)
10.5
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
6.5 / 165.1
Length (ft/ft)
6
Length (ft/in)
8.9
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
584 / 264.9
Towing Capacity (lbs/kgs)
850 / 385.6
GVWR (lbs/kgs)
1071 / 485.8
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
3.5 / 13.2
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l)
1 / 3.8
Performance
Standard
Seat Type
One-Piece
Adjustable
No
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Location
Driver
Folding
No
Seat Height (in/mm)
32.4 / 823
Number Of Seats
1
Frame
Steel
Floor Board Location
Driver
Hand Grips
Standard
Hand Guards
No
Brush Guard
Yes
Light Guard
No
CV Boot Cover
Yes
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Front Bumper
Standard
Rear Bumper
Standard
Bash Plate (Front)
Yes
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Warranty (Months/Condition)
12 / Limited
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Rear Hitch Type
Standard
Driveline Brand
TraxLok™
Driveline Type
Selectable 4X2 / 4X4
Number Of Driveline Modes
2
Rear Unlocking Differential
No
Limited Slip Differential Location
Front
Metallic
No
Underseat Storage
Standard
Capacity (lbs/kgs)
66 / 29.9
Rear Storage Well
Standard
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Light Type
Halogen
User Reviews
3 reviews
  • Honda rancher
    By Yoyoyoyoyo (I am an Owner) on Sep 08, 2013

    Transmission is never is in the right gear. I always just use it the optional manual shifting, which isn't something you want to do while in the woods, this is a reliable atv, but just doesn't match up performance wise compared to others in its class

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  • great all around 4 wheeler
    By john (I am an Owner) on Feb 20, 2012

    Bought my 2012 rancher fm on 1/31/12. Have had it out plenty of times now added a plow and winch since i live in NY. Have plowed in 2wd no problem with it. goes threw mud holes no problem. Making a trip to wv in march to put it to the ultimate test on hatfield mccoy trails and im sure it will work ...

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  • Great all-around ATV (A+)
    By Jeff Offshack (I am an Owner) on Jan 21, 2012

    I recently had the pleasure of purchasing the Rancher 420FM 4x4. I chose the FM model because I like the control of the clutchless foot shifter that I have grown accustomed to. This being the 3rd Honda I have had the pleasure of owning I would say that Honda has done it again! Since purchasing the ...

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