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... additional key information. G This manual should remain with the car when resold. _ WARNING _ Read and understand this manual, please consult your utility vehicle. This message describes special precautions that must be taken to avoid damage to the utility vehicle occupants, a bystander, or a person inspecting or repairing the utility vehicle. CAUTION: NOTE: _ NOTE: G Yamaha continually seeks advancements in this manual. YOUR SAFETY...
... additional key information. G This manual should remain with the car when resold. _ WARNING _ Read and understand this manual, please consult your utility vehicle. This message describes special precautions that must be taken to avoid damage to the utility vehicle occupants, a bystander, or a person inspecting or repairing the utility vehicle. CAUTION: NOTE: _ NOTE: G Yamaha continually seeks advancements in this manual. YOUR SAFETY...
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...WARNING AND SPECIFICATION LABELS...1-1 DESCRIPTION AND VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION ...2-1 Features ...2-1 Utility vehicle serial number...2-2 Key identification number...2-2 SAFETY INFORMATION...3-1 CONTROL FUNCTIONS ...4-1 Main switch...4-1 Oil level warning light ...4-2 Fuel tank cap...4-2 Drive select lever...4-3 Accelerator pedal ...4-4 Brake pedal ...4-4 Parking brake pedal ...4-5 Starter (choke)...4-5 Auxiliary DC jack ...4-6 5 Cargo bed ...4-7 Trailer hitch bracket ...4-11 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ...5-1 Pre-operation check list ...5-2 Brakes...5-3 Fuel ...5-4 Engine oil ...5-5 Transmission oil...
...WARNING AND SPECIFICATION LABELS...1-1 DESCRIPTION AND VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION ...2-1 Features ...2-1 Utility vehicle serial number...2-2 Key identification number...2-2 SAFETY INFORMATION...3-1 CONTROL FUNCTIONS ...4-1 Main switch...4-1 Oil level warning light ...4-2 Fuel tank cap...4-2 Drive select lever...4-3 Accelerator pedal ...4-4 Brake pedal ...4-4 Parking brake pedal ...4-5 Starter (choke)...4-5 Auxiliary DC jack ...4-6 5 Cargo bed ...4-7 Trailer hitch bracket ...4-11 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ...5-1 Pre-operation check list ...5-2 Brakes...5-3 Fuel ...5-4 Engine oil ...5-5 Transmission oil...
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... ...8-1 Owner's manual ...8-1 Periodic maintenance/ lubrication...8-3 Exhaust emission control system and components ...8-5 Seat ...8-6 Cargo bed ...8-6 Spark plug inspection...8-8 Engine oil ...8-9 Air filter element cleaning...8-12 8 Drive belt...8-14 Battery ...8-15 Fuse replacement...8-16 Transmission oil...8-17 Wheel removal...8-18 Wheel installation ...8-19 Brake adjustment...8-20 Brake pedal free play adjustment ...8-20 Replacing a headlight bulb ...8-22 Adjusting a headlight beam...8-23 Replacing a taillight bulb ...8-24 9 CLEANING AND STORAGE ...9-1 Draining the fuel ...9-1 Engine...
... ...8-1 Owner's manual ...8-1 Periodic maintenance/ lubrication...8-3 Exhaust emission control system and components ...8-5 Seat ...8-6 Cargo bed ...8-6 Spark plug inspection...8-8 Engine oil ...8-9 Air filter element cleaning...8-12 8 Drive belt...8-14 Battery ...8-15 Fuse replacement...8-16 Transmission oil...8-17 Wheel removal...8-18 Wheel installation ...8-19 Brake adjustment...8-20 Brake pedal free play adjustment ...8-20 Replacing a headlight bulb ...8-22 Adjusting a headlight beam...8-23 Replacing a taillight bulb ...8-24 9 CLEANING AND STORAGE ...9-1 Draining the fuel ...9-1 Engine...
Owners Manual
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... d'huile. LOCATE AND READ OWNER ' S MANUAL. LOSS OF CONTROL CAN RESULT IN SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH. Vehicle Rated Capacity: 700 lb (318 kg) maximum including weight of control that can affect vehicle handling. • Ve h i c l e r a t e d c a p a c i t y ( d r i ve r, p a s s e n g e r, c a r g o, t r a i l e r, a n d load) 700 lb. (318 kg) on level surface. Adults must supervise use on while in turns. • Drive straight up . Tire may dislodge from f uel tank and f uel l i nes. •...
... d'huile. LOCATE AND READ OWNER ' S MANUAL. LOSS OF CONTROL CAN RESULT IN SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH. Vehicle Rated Capacity: 700 lb (318 kg) maximum including weight of control that can affect vehicle handling. • Ve h i c l e r a t e d c a p a c i t y ( d r i ve r, p a s s e n g e r, c a r g o, t r a i l e r, a n d load) 700 lb. (318 kg) on level surface. Adults must supervise use on while in turns. • Drive straight up . Tire may dislodge from f uel tank and f uel l i nes. •...
Owners Manual
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... injury. a loose load could change handling unexpectedly. • Keep weight in the owner's manual. Read carefully the loading information and trailer hitch sections in the cargo bed centered, and as low and far forward as possible. Allow for increased braking distance and use extra care when pulling trailer can affect handling and stability. THE LESS THE POLLUTION THIS ENGINE IS CERTIFIED TO BE...
... injury. a loose load could change handling unexpectedly. • Keep weight in the owner's manual. Read carefully the loading information and trailer hitch sections in the cargo bed centered, and as low and far forward as possible. Allow for increased braking distance and use extra care when pulling trailer can affect handling and stability. THE LESS THE POLLUTION THIS ENGINE IS CERTIFIED TO BE...
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...; Remain seated and hold on the towing bracket. Check state laws for increased braking distance and use by minors. Vehicle Rated Capacity: 1000 lb (454 kg) maximum including weight of overturn. Do not tow more than 454 kg (1000 lbs) rolling weight (trailer plus cargo). Read carefully the loading information and trailer hitch sections in turns. • Drive straight up . a loose load could change handling unexpectedly...
...; Remain seated and hold on the towing bracket. Check state laws for increased braking distance and use by minors. Vehicle Rated Capacity: 1000 lb (454 kg) maximum including weight of overturn. Do not tow more than 454 kg (1000 lbs) rolling weight (trailer plus cargo). Read carefully the loading information and trailer hitch sections in turns. • Drive straight up . a loose load could change handling unexpectedly...
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DESCRIPTION AND VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION 1 2 3 FEATURES 1. Brake pedal 14. Parking brake pedal 15. Steering wheel 2. Drive select lever 8. Auxiliary DC jack 16. Taillight 5. Accelerator pedal 13. Rear tire 6. Front bumper 11. Seat 3. Starter (choke) 9. Battery 4. Main switch 17. Oil level warning light 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 2-1 Fuel tank 7. Headlight 12. Front tire 10. 1-
DESCRIPTION AND VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION 1 2 3 FEATURES 1. Brake pedal 14. Parking brake pedal 15. Steering wheel 2. Drive select lever 8. Auxiliary DC jack 16. Taillight 5. Accelerator pedal 13. Rear tire 6. Front bumper 11. Seat 3. Starter (choke) 9. Battery 4. Main switch 17. Oil level warning light 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 2-1 Fuel tank 7. Headlight 12. Front tire 10. 1-
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..., arms, feet, and legs inside the vehicle at all times while the vehicle is in motion. The passenger must hold on the steering wheel when driving. Never attempt jumps or other stunts. G This vehicle is designed to the grab rail at all labels carefully and follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules described in the cargo bed. Never carry passengers in this manual...
..., arms, feet, and legs inside the vehicle at all times while the vehicle is in motion. The passenger must hold on the steering wheel when driving. Never attempt jumps or other stunts. G This vehicle is designed to the grab rail at all labels carefully and follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules described in the cargo bed. Never carry passengers in this manual...
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... before operating in this manual. If necessary, apply them several times to changing terrain conditions when driving the vehicle. Never operate the vehicle in fast flowing water or water deeper than 15 cm (6 in the cargo bed. Do not brake abruptly when carrying loads in ). G G G G G G Always go slowly. Always maintain proper tire pressure as possible. Never go down a slope at speed if you cannot...
... before operating in this manual. If necessary, apply them several times to changing terrain conditions when driving the vehicle. Never operate the vehicle in fast flowing water or water deeper than 15 cm (6 in the cargo bed. Do not brake abruptly when carrying loads in ). G G G G G G Always go slowly. Always maintain proper tire pressure as possible. Never go down a slope at speed if you cannot...
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...113 kg (250 lb) (YXP700) 227 kg (500 lb) (YXP1000) WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Overloading the cargo bed. Make sure that the latch for braking. 4-9 Reduce speed when carrying cargo. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Could cause changes in vehicle handling which could lead to its original position. Cargo should be properly distributed. ... for this cargo bed. To lift: Pull the cargo bed release lever towards the rear, and then slowly lift up the cargo bed, unhook the end of the prop rod hooks onto the prop rod guide to support the cargo bed. To lower: Slightly lift up the cargo bed until end of the...
...113 kg (250 lb) (YXP700) 227 kg (500 lb) (YXP1000) WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Overloading the cargo bed. Make sure that the latch for braking. 4-9 Reduce speed when carrying cargo. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Could cause changes in vehicle handling which could lead to its original position. Cargo should be properly distributed. ... for this cargo bed. To lift: Pull the cargo bed release lever towards the rear, and then slowly lift up the cargo bed, unhook the end of the prop rod hooks onto the prop rod guide to support the cargo bed. To lower: Slightly lift up the cargo bed until end of the...
Owners Manual
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... slow speed after starting out to an accident. If not, have the vehicle inspected by a Yamaha dealer. If the brakes do not provide proper braking performance, inspect the brake system. (See pages 8-20-8-22.) WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Driving with the brakes. It should move smoothly and there should be corrected by the adjustment procedures provided in this manual, have the vehicle inspected...
... slow speed after starting out to an accident. If not, have the vehicle inspected by a Yamaha dealer. If the brakes do not provide proper braking performance, inspect the brake system. (See pages 8-20-8-22.) WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Driving with the brakes. It should move smoothly and there should be corrected by the adjustment procedures provided in this manual, have the vehicle inspected...
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... spring back when released. Fittings and fasteners Always check the tightness of chassis fittings and fasteners before checking accelerator pedal operation. Switches Check the operation of the accelerator pedal with the key in working condition. If the accelerator pedal does not operate properly, have a Yamaha dealer check the steering. WHAT CAN HAPPEN The engine can start and the vehicle can start...
... spring back when released. Fittings and fasteners Always check the tightness of chassis fittings and fasteners before checking accelerator pedal operation. Switches Check the operation of the accelerator pedal with the key in working condition. If the accelerator pedal does not operate properly, have a Yamaha dealer check the steering. WHAT CAN HAPPEN The engine can start and the vehicle can start...
Owners Manual
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... or a trailer can change the stability and handling of the loaded trailer on hitch. Make sure cargo in the trailer. Adjust the load in the trailer, if necessary, to the center of the vehicle as possible. Tie down cargo securely in the trailer cannot move around. If you are carrying cargo and towing a trailer, include the tongue weight in the cargo bed as close...
... or a trailer can change the stability and handling of the loaded trailer on hitch. Make sure cargo in the trailer. Adjust the load in the trailer, if necessary, to the center of the vehicle as possible. Tie down cargo securely in the trailer cannot move around. If you are carrying cargo and towing a trailer, include the tongue weight in the cargo bed as close...
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... your speed. Set the parking brake. The centrifugal clutch will engage and you will start the engine, press the accelerator pedal slowly and smoothly. Avoid higher speeds until you attempt sharp, higher speed turns. Push in a large, flat area that speed before attempting more effective than abrupt braking, particularly on loose surfaces like gravel. Do not attempt to lose traction, reducing control...
... your speed. Set the parking brake. The centrifugal clutch will engage and you will start the engine, press the accelerator pedal slowly and smoothly. Avoid higher speeds until you attempt sharp, higher speed turns. Push in a large, flat area that speed before attempting more effective than abrupt braking, particularly on loose surfaces like gravel. Do not attempt to lose traction, reducing control...
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... necessary. _ _ Electrical components can cause shocks or can catch clothing or parts of the body, causing injury. EBU05150 1- HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Turn off the engine and remove the main switch key when performing maintenance unless otherwise specified. 8-1 Owner's manual You are not familiar with vehicle service. 1 2 Periodic inspection, adjustment and lubrication will keep your own preventive maintenance and minor repairs. The service information included...
... necessary. _ _ Electrical components can cause shocks or can catch clothing or parts of the body, causing injury. EBU05150 1- HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Turn off the engine and remove the main switch key when performing maintenance unless otherwise specified. 8-1 Owner's manual You are not familiar with vehicle service. 1 2 Periodic inspection, adjustment and lubrication will keep your own preventive maintenance and minor repairs. The service information included...
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... 1,000 2,000 (600) (1,200) 125 250 Valves* Spark plug Air filter element and pre-air filter element Carburetor* Exhaust system* Fuel line* Engine oil Transmission oil Brakes* Accelerator pedal* V-belt* Check valve clearance. Adjust gap and clean. Replace if necessary. Tighten if necessary. Check fuel hose for leakage. Replace if necessary. Replace (warm engine before draining). Check operation/brake shoe wear. Check operation and free play. G For vehicles equipped with an odometer or hour...
... 1,000 2,000 (600) (1,200) 125 250 Valves* Spark plug Air filter element and pre-air filter element Carburetor* Exhaust system* Fuel line* Engine oil Transmission oil Brakes* Accelerator pedal* V-belt* Check valve clearance. Adjust gap and clean. Replace if necessary. Tighten if necessary. Check fuel hose for leakage. Replace if necessary. Replace (warm engine before draining). Check operation/brake shoe wear. Check operation and free play. G For vehicles equipped with an odometer or hour...
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Place the utility vehicle on a level surface. 2. Lift the seat (YXP700) or cargo bed (YXP1000). (See page 8-6-8-7 for lifting and lowering procedures.) 3. 3. A damaged insulator could allow external sparks, which could lead to the specified torque. Remove the dipstick, wipe it to explosion or fire. Dipstick 8-9 Clean the gasket and plug surfaces and install the spark plug, and then tighten it off with a clean...
Place the utility vehicle on a level surface. 2. Lift the seat (YXP700) or cargo bed (YXP1000). (See page 8-6-8-7 for lifting and lowering procedures.) 3. 3. A damaged insulator could allow external sparks, which could lead to the specified torque. Remove the dipstick, wipe it to explosion or fire. Dipstick 8-9 Clean the gasket and plug surfaces and install the spark plug, and then tighten it off with a clean...
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Draining the fuel 1. Ground the spark plug wire and turn the clutch by loosening the drain bolt; 1- Fill the fuel tank with oil. 3. this will help prevent fuel deposits from building up. With the key removed and the spark plug lead disconnected, turn the engine over several times to "OFF" position, remove key, and store key in a safe place. Lubricate all control cables. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 CLEANING AND STORAGE Perform the...
Draining the fuel 1. Ground the spark plug wire and turn the clutch by loosening the drain bolt; 1- Fill the fuel tank with oil. 3. this will help prevent fuel deposits from building up. With the key removed and the spark plug lead disconnected, turn the engine over several times to "OFF" position, remove key, and store key in a safe place. Lubricate all control cables. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 CLEANING AND STORAGE Perform the...
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Model Weight: Dry weight (without battery) Performance: Maximum speed Minimum turning radius Seating capacity Engine: Engine type Cylinder arrangement Displacement Bore x stroke Compression ratio Starting system Ignition system Spark plug type/manufacturer Spark plug gap Lubrication system YXP700/YXP1000 339 kg (747 lb) (YXP700) 452 kg (996 lb) (YXP1000) 24 km/h (15 mph) 3.0 m (118.1 in) (YXP700) 4.3 m (169.3 in) (YXP1000) 2 persons Air-cooled 4-stroke, OHV Forward-inclined single cylinder 357 cm3 85 x 63...
Model Weight: Dry weight (without battery) Performance: Maximum speed Minimum turning radius Seating capacity Engine: Engine type Cylinder arrangement Displacement Bore x stroke Compression ratio Starting system Ignition system Spark plug type/manufacturer Spark plug gap Lubrication system YXP700/YXP1000 339 kg (747 lb) (YXP700) 452 kg (996 lb) (YXP1000) 24 km/h (15 mph) 3.0 m (118.1 in) (YXP700) 4.3 m (169.3 in) (YXP1000) 2 persons Air-cooled 4-stroke, OHV Forward-inclined single cylinder 357 cm3 85 x 63...
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...: To transfer the warranty from this warranty shall include any part adjudged defective by -Side vehicle as spark plugs, oil, oil filter, air filter, and brake shoes. ALSO EXCLUDED FROM THIS WARRANTY ARE ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING LOSS OF USE. YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. hereby warrants that the Side-by-Side vehicle be free from this warranty shall include parts replaced due to original parts...
...: To transfer the warranty from this warranty shall include any part adjudged defective by -Side vehicle as spark plugs, oil, oil filter, air filter, and brake shoes. ALSO EXCLUDED FROM THIS WARRANTY ARE ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING LOSS OF USE. YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. hereby warrants that the Side-by-Side vehicle be free from this warranty shall include parts replaced due to original parts...