Pioneer500 vs Rincon vs Foreman vs Rancher

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<th width="240" scope="col">Pioneer 500</th>
<th width="240" scope="col">FourTrax Rincon</th>
<th width="244" scope="col">FourTrax Foreman 4x4 ES</th>
<th width="241" scope="col">FourTrax Rancher ES</th>
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<th scope="row">Engine Type</th>
<td><span class="model sxs500m2f sxs"><img src="http://powersports.honda.com/Assets/Models/2015_Pioneer500_145x90_Red_trans.png" alt="2015 Pioneer 500"></span></td>
<td><span class="model trx680fad atv"><img src="http://powersports.honda.com/Assets/Models/2013_FourTraxRincon_145x90_Red_trans.png" alt="2013 FourTrax Rincon"></span></td>
<td><span class="model trx500fed atv"><img src="http://powersports.honda.com/Assets/Models/2013_FourTraxForeman4x4ES_145x90_Olive_trans.png" alt="2013 FourTrax Foreman 4x4 ES"></span></td>
<td><span class="model trx420ted atv"><img src="http://powersports.honda.com/Assets/Models/2013_FourTraxRancherES_145x90_Red_trans.png" alt="2013 FourTrax Rancher ES"></span></td>
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<th scope="row">Bore And Stroke</th>
<td><ul class="miniSpecs">
<li>475cc liquid cooled single cylinder four-stroke</li>
<li>Red, Olive, Yellow and Honda Phantom Camo™</li>
</ul></td>
<td><ul class="miniSpecs">
<li>675cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke engine</li>
<li>Electronic fuel injection (PGM-FI)</li>
</ul></td>
<td><ul class="miniSpecs">
<li>All Foreman 4x4 features</li>
<li>Adds: Electric Shift Program</li>
</ul> </td>
<td><ul class="miniSpecs">
<li>All Rancher features</li>
<li>Adds: Electric Shift Program</li>
</ul></td>
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<th scope="row">Compression Ratio</th>
<td>Starting at <span class="price">$8,499</span></td>
<td>Starting at <span class="price">$9,199</span></td>
<td>Starting at <span class="price">$7,249</span></td>
<td>Starting at <span class="price">$5,399</span></td>
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<th scope="row">Induction</th>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
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<th scope="row">Ignition</th>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
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<h3>Engine</h3>
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<th width="133"></th>

<th width="236" scope="col">Pioneer 500</th>

<th width="244" scope="col">FourTrax Rincon</th>

<th width="247" scope="col">FourTrax Foreman 4x4 ES</th>

<th width="236" scope="col">FourTrax Rancher ES</th>

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<th scope="row">Engine Type</th>

<td>475cc liquid cooled single cylinder four-stroke</td>

<td>675cc liquid-cooled OHV semi-dry-sump longitudinally mounted single-cylinder four-stroke</td>

<td>475cc liquid-cooled OHV longitudinally mounted single-cylinder four-stroke</td>

<td>420cc liquid-cooled fuel-injected OHV wet-sump longitudinally mounted single-cylinder four-stroke</td>

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<th scope="row">Bore And Stroke</th>

<td>92.0mm x 71.5mm</td>

<td>102mm x 82.6mm</td>

<td>92mm x 71.5mm</td>

<td>86.5mm x 71.5mm</td>

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<th scope="row">Compression Ratio</th>

<td>9.5:1</td>

<td></td>

<td>9.5:1</td>

<td></td>

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<th scope="row">Induction</th>

<td>Electronic fuel injection (PGM-FI), 36mm throttle body</td>

<td>Electronic fuel injection (PGM-FI), 40mm throttle bodies</td>

<td>Keihin® 36mm throttle body</td>

<td>Keihin® 34mm throttle-body fuel-injection system</td>

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<th scope="row">Ignition</th>

<td>Full-transistorized type with electronic advance</td>

<td>Full-transistorized type with electronic advance</td>

<td>Full-transistorized type with electronic advance</td>

<td>Full-transistorized type with electronic advance</td>

</tr>

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<h3>Drive Train</h3>
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<th width="135"></th>

<th width="236" scope="col">Pioneer 500</th>

<th width="244" scope="col">FourTrax Rincon</th>

<th width="251" scope="col">FourTrax Foreman 4x4 ES</th>

<th width="230" scope="col">FourTrax Rancher ES</th>

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<th scope="row">Clutch</th>

<td>Automatic</td>

<td></td>

<td>Automatic</td>

<td>Automatic</td>

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<th scope="row">Transmission</th>

<td>Electric-shift five-speed with reverse (First gear is L = LOW)</td>

<td>Automatic with hydraulic torque converter, three forward gears, Reverse, and electronic controls</td>

<td>ESP® five-speed with Reverse</td>

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<td>Five-speed with Reverse</td>
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<th scope="row">Driveline</th>

<td>Direct front and rear driveshafts</td>

<td>Direct front and rear driveshafts with TraxLok® and torque-sensitive front differential</td>

<td>Direct front and rear driveshafts with TraxLok® and torque-sensitive front differential
</td>

<td>Direct rear driveshaft</td>

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<h3>Chassis / Suspension / Brakes</h3>
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<th width="136"></th>

<th width="236" scope="col">Pioneer 500</th>

<th width="245" scope="col">FourTrax Rincon</th>

<th width="252" scope="col">FourTrax Foreman 4x4 ES</th>

<th width="227" scope="col">FourTrax Rancher ES</th>

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<th scope="row">Front Suspension</th>

<td>Independent double-wishbone; 5.9 inches travel</td>

<td>Independent double-wishbone; 6.9 inches travel</td>

<td>Independent double-wishbone; 6.7 inches travel</td>

<td>Independent double-wishbone; 6.3 inches travel</td>

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<th scope="row">Rear Suspension</th>

<td>Independent double-wishbone with preload adjustablility; 5.9 inches travel</td>

<td>Independent double-wishbone; 8.0 inches travel</td>

<td>Swingarm with single shock; 6.9 inches travel</td>

<td>Swingarm with single shock; 6.3 inches travel</td>

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<th scope="row">Front Brake</th>

<td>Dual hydraulic 190mm discs</td>

<td></td>

<td></td>

<td>Dual hydraulic disc</td>

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<th scope="row">Rear Brake</th>

<td>200mm hydraulic disc</td>

<td></td>

<td></td>

<td>Sealed mechanical drum</td>

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<th scope="row">Front Tires</th>

<td>24 x 8-12</td>

<td>25 x 8-12 radial</td>

<td>25 x 8-12</td>

<td></td>

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<th scope="row">Rear Tires</th>

<td>24 x 10-12</td>

<td>25 x 10-12 radial</td>

<td>25 x 10-12</td>

<td>24 x 8-12</td>

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<h3>Dimensions</h3>
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<th width="136"></th>

<th width="238" scope="col">Pioneer 500</th>

<th width="248" scope="col">FourTrax Rincon</th>

<th width="251" scope="col">FourTrax Foreman 4x4 ES</th>

<th width="223" scope="col">FourTrax Rancher ES</th>

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<th scope="row">Length</th>

<td>102.5 inches</td>

<td>83.2 inches</td>

<td>83.7 inches</td>

<td>80.9 inches</td>

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<th scope="row">Width</th>

<td>50.0 inches</td>

<td>46.8 inches</td>

<td>47.4 inches</td>

<td>46.1 inches</td>

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<th scope="row">Height</th>

<td>72.4 inches</td>

<td>47.5 inches</td>

<td>47.1 inches</td>

<td>45.1 inches</td>

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<th scope="row">Wheelbase</th>

<td>73.1 inches</td>

<td>50.8 inches</td>

<td>50.4 inches</td>

<td>49.2 inches</td>

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<th scope="row">Towing Capacity</th>

<td>1000 pounds</td>

<td></td>

<td></td>

<td></td>

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<th scope="row">Ground Clearance</th>

<td>9.6 inches</td>

<td>9.2 inches</td>

<td>7.6 inches</td>

<td>6.5 inches</td>

</tr>

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<th scope="row">Turning Radius</th>

<td>12.8 feet</td>

<td>10.8 feet</td>

<td>10.5 feet</td>

<td>8.9 feet</td>

</tr>

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<th scope="row">Curb Weight</th>

<td>1010 pounds - Includes all standard equipment, required fluids and full
tank of fuel.</td>

<td>648 pounds (Includes all standard equipment, required fluids and a full tank of fuel-ready to ride)</td>

<td>628 pounds (includes all standard equipment, required fluids and a full tank of fuel-ready to ride)</td>

<td>549 pounds (Includes all standard equipment, required fluids and a full tank of fuel-ready to ride)</td>

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<th scope="row">Fuel Capacity</th>

<td>4.1 gallons, including 1.1-gallon reserve</td>

<td>4.4 gallons, including 1.2-gallon reserve</td>

<td>4.0 gallons, including 1.2-gallon reserve</td>

<td>3.5 gallons, including 1.0-gallon reserve</td>

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<h3>Other</h3>
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<th width="138"></th>

<th width="238" scope="col">Pioneer 500</th>

<th width="250" scope="col">FourTrax Rincon</th>

<th width="252" scope="col">FourTrax Foreman 4x4 ES</th>

<th width="218" scope="col">FourTrax Rancher ES</th>

</tr>
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<th scope="row">Note</th>

<td>475cc liquid cooled single cylinder four-stroke</td>

<td>No operator under age 16. Honda recommends that all ATV riders take a training course and read their owner's manual thoroughly.</td>

<td>Recommended for riders 16 years of age and older.</td>

<td>No operator under age 16. Honda recommends that all ATV riders take a training course and read their owner ?s manual thoroughly.</td>

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<th scope="row">Available Colors</th>

<td>Red, Olive, Yellow, Honda Phantom Camo™</td>

<td>Red, Olive, NaturalGear™ Camo</td>

<td>Red, Olive, NaturalGear™ Camouflage
</td>

<td>Red, Olive</td>

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<th scope="row">Model Id</th>

<td>SXS500M2F</td>

<td>TRX680FA</td>

<td>TRX500FE</td>

<td>TRX420TE</td>

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