Owner`s manual
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Owner’s Manual and Service Guide
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
COMMANDER
™
280
STANDARD EQUIPMENT:
WEIGHT (dry fuel tank) 779 lbs (353 kg)
TIRES (4 ply rated) 18 x 8.50 x 8 (4 ply rated)*
TIRE PRESSURE 18 - 22 psi (124 - 152 kPa)
LOAD CAPACITY 800 lbs (362 kg) (including operator, passenger, cargo bed and accessories)
GROUND CLEARANCE 4.5" (11,4 cm)
CHASSIS Welded high yield strength tubular steel with powder coat paint
BODY & FINISH Front: Flexible, impact resistant panels. Color coat/clear coat finish
Rear: Lightweight, replaceable steel panels
SAFETY Dash mounted key switch, reverse warning indicator, ’deadman’ accelerator control, integral
handgrip on hip restraints, manual forward/reverse selector, electric horn, differential skid plate,
engine guard.
LIGHTING PACKAGE Dual halogen headlights, optional taillights, brake lights, turn signals
STEERING WHEEL Dual handgrips
BRAKES Dual rear wheel mechanical, self-adjusting drum brakes. Combination service / park brake with
automatic parking brake release (accelerator kick-off). Optional hydraulic front disc brakes.
FRONT SUSPENSION Heavy duty leaf springs with hydraulic shock absorbers
REAR SUSPENSION Heavy duty leaf springs with hydraulic shock absorbers
STEERING Self-compensating single reduction rack and pinion
DASH PANEL Scuff resistant with four drink holders,12 volt oulet,fuel guage,low pressure indicator light.
SEATING Formed fabric backed vinyl covers over cushion foam. Seating for operator and one passenger
ENGINE 13 HP (rated), 401 cc Single Cylinder, Air Cooled, Overhead Valve Pressurized Lubrication with
replaceable Oil Filter Internal Balance Shaft Solid State Ignition Replaceable Dry Cartridge Air Filter
& Remote Intake Fixed Jet Bowl Carburetor, Pulse Fuel Pump
VALVE TRAIN Overhead valve, overhead cam, belt drive
LUBRICATION Pressurized oil system, replaceable filter
BALANCER Internal counter-rotating balance shaft
IGNITION Transistor type flywheel magneto
CARBURETOR Fixed jet, remote pulse fuel pump
AIR CLEANER Replaceable dry cartridge element
DRIVE TRAIN Automatic, continuously variable transmission (CVT)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM External starter/generator, Solid State regulator, 12 volt maintenance free battery
TRANSAXLE High efficiency differential with helical gears, 11.42:1 ratio, ground speed governor, forward and
reverse with neutral detent
FUEL TANK 6 gal (23 L)
FUEL Fresh Regular Grade Unleaded. Ethonol blend fuels upto 10% permissable.
SPEED 16 mph ± .5 mph (26 kph ± .8 kph)
NOISE Sound pressure; continuous A- weighted equal to or less than 76 dB(A)
VIBRATION, WBV The highest RMS value of weighted acceleration is 1.79 m/s
2
VIBRATION, HAV The highest RMS value of weighted acceleration is less than 2.5 m/s
2
The uncertainty of measurement is .85 m/s
2
COMMANDER
™
280 - CARB
Same as COMMANDER 800 Gasoline except for, fuel system parts to meet California emissions standards. See Parts Manual for
replacement parts
.
* Do not use low inflation pressure tires on any E-Z-GO vehicle. Do not use any tire which has a recommended inflation pres-
sure less than the inflation pressure recommended in Owner’s Manual.
Specifications subject to change without notice