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In 1991, the Suzuki KingQuad stood alone with innovative features like independent rear suspension and a locking differential. For 2005, the most honored name in four wheeling is back! Introducing the all-new KingQuad - a 4x4 that's bigger, tougher, more powerful and more innovative than ever.
Suzuki has long been a leader in the development of fuel injection technology for its race-winning motorcycles; similar technology is used to power the new fuel-injected Suzuki KingQuad. An all-new fuel-injected engine drives the KingQuad and that's just the beginning of the story - it's feature-packed report detailing the class-leading features of the new KingQuad and it starts right now.
The all-new Suzuki KingQuad 700 4X4; it's not a democracy any more.
CHASSIS FEATURES:
- Comfortable T-shaped seat with tapered design for rider mobility, plus thick padding for support
- High-tensile steel frame with special attention given to a balance of rigidity and weight for optimum chassis performance and a comfortable ride
- Independent double A-arm front suspension with 7.1 inches of wheel travel ? includes large diameter shock absorbers with 5-way spring preload adjustment
- Fully independent, I-beam rear suspension with long suspension travel (8.1 inches) ? includes 5-way preload adjustable shock absorbers and large diameter rear sway-bar
- Large, 200mm diameter front disc brakes with new design single-piston calipers designed for strong, reliable braking performance
- Sealed, multi-plate rear brake system ? sealed, clutch-type design provides high durability, reduced unsprung weight and low-maintenance
- New-design pressed-aluminum wheels for reduced unsprung weight and more positive suspension performance
- Dunlop tires featuring a new tread pattern designed for optimum traction and a comfortable ride
- Polyethylene skid plate provides front-to-rear underside protection with minimal resistance over rocks and rough terrain
ENGINE FEATURES:
- Powerful 695cc, DOHC, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine designed for a wide powerband and high durability
- Cylinder canted forward 48 degrees for lower center of gravity, reduced engine height and lower seat height
- Compact 4-valve cylinder head with large 36mm intake valves and straight intake ports for increased cylinder charging efficiency ? includes lightweight magnesium valve cover
- Semi-gear driven valve system minimizes cam sprocket size allowing a short/narrow cylinder head design and reduced overall engine height
- Plasma-spray cylinder coating (SPSC) allows lightweight cylinder construction without a sleeve for improved resistance to heat and friction
- Durable, forged aluminum piston with L-shaped top compression ring for increased ring seal and flutter resistance
- Electronic fuel injection system provides excellent throttle response, fuel efficiency and quick engine starts under all operating conditions
- QuadMatic CVT-type automatic transmission designed for maximum versatility and convenience ? fender-mounted gate-type shifter operation for high/low forward ranges, plus neutral and reverse
- Advanced engine brake system minimizes free-wheeling to reduce downhill speed
- Electric 2WD, 4WD and differential-lock 4WD - convenient handlebar-mounted push-button controls allow the rider to easily select the right setting for any traction condition
- Compact torque-sensing limited-slip front differential
- High capacity aluminum radiator with large diameter cooling fan for stable engine operating temperature
- High-mounted, snorkel-type air intake system, plus quick-access airbox and air filter for easy maintenance
- Spin-on-type oil filter ? simplifies oil change maintenance
UTILITY/CONVENIENCE FEATURES
- Easy-to-read LCD instrument display ? includes speedometer (mile/km selectable), odometer, twin-trip meters, hour meter, clock, fuel gauge, drive range (H,L,N,R) and drive mode (4WD, 4WD lock) ? LED indicators for neutral, reverse, 4WD lock, FI/water temp
- Distinctively-styled 30W multi-reflector halogen headlights, and compact 5/21W tail light and brake light ? additional 40W multi-reflector, handlebar-mounted auxiliary light
- High output magneto generator system and large 18-amp maintenance-free battery provides extra power for cold weather starts and additional electrical accessories
- Fender-mounted, water resistant 12V/120W electrical accessory outlet
- Large 4.6 gallon fuel tank positioned for a low center-of-gravity ? includes vacuum-operated petcock, ratchet-style fuel cap and convenient bar-type fuel gauge
- Rugged steel-tube racks with attractive, high-quality wrinkle paint finish for increased durability and scratch resistance
- Large 2.8 liter water resistant front storage compartment similar to Vinson 500 ? includes new easy-to-open/close screw-on cap
- High towing capacity and standard center-mounted trailer hitch
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