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... switches ...4-5 Throttle lever ...4-11 Speed limiter ...4-12 Front brake lever ...4-13 Brake pedal and rear brake lever ...4-14 Drive select lever ...4-14 Recoil starter ...4-15 Fuel tank cap ...4-16 Fuel ...4-16 Fuel cock ...4-17 Starter (choke) ...4-19 Seat ...4-19 Storage compartment ...4-20 Front carrier ...4-21 Rear carrier ...4-22 Adjusting the front and rear shock absorber assemblies ...4-22 Trailer hitch ...4-23 Auxiliary DC jack ...4-24 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ...5-1 Pre-operation check list ...5-1 Fuel ...5-4 Engine oil ...5-4 Final gear oil ...5-4 Differential gear oil ...5-4 Coolant...
... switches ...4-5 Throttle lever ...4-11 Speed limiter ...4-12 Front brake lever ...4-13 Brake pedal and rear brake lever ...4-14 Drive select lever ...4-14 Recoil starter ...4-15 Fuel tank cap ...4-16 Fuel ...4-16 Fuel cock ...4-17 Starter (choke) ...4-19 Seat ...4-19 Storage compartment ...4-20 Front carrier ...4-21 Rear carrier ...4-22 Adjusting the front and rear shock absorber assemblies ...4-22 Trailer hitch ...4-23 Auxiliary DC jack ...4-24 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ...5-1 Pre-operation check list ...5-1 Fuel ...5-4 Engine oil ...5-4 Final gear oil ...5-4 Differential gear oil ...5-4 Coolant...
Owners Manual
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... REPAIR ...8-1 Owner's manual and tool kit ...8-1 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system ...8-3 General maintenance and lubrication chart ...8-5 Removing and installing panels ...8-9 Checking the spark plug ...8-14 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...8-16 Final gear oil ...8-21 Differential gear oil ...8-24 Coolant ...8-26 Cleaning the air filter element ...8-30 Cleaning the spark arrester ...8-33 V-belt cooling duct check hose ...8-34 V-belt case drain plug ...8-35 Adjusting the carburetor ...8-35 Adjusting the engine idling speed ...8-36 Adjusting the throttle cable...
... REPAIR ...8-1 Owner's manual and tool kit ...8-1 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system ...8-3 General maintenance and lubrication chart ...8-5 Removing and installing panels ...8-9 Checking the spark plug ...8-14 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...8-16 Final gear oil ...8-21 Differential gear oil ...8-24 Coolant ...8-26 Cleaning the air filter element ...8-30 Cleaning the spark arrester ...8-33 V-belt cooling duct check hose ...8-34 V-belt case drain plug ...8-35 Adjusting the carburetor ...8-35 Adjusting the engine idling speed ...8-36 Adjusting the throttle cable...
Owners Manual
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... drive shaft universal joint ...8-48 Checking the stabilizer bushes ...8-49 Lubricating the rear knuckle pivots ...8-49 Lubricating the steering shaft ...8-49 Battery ...8-50 Replacing a fuse ...8-52 Replacing a headlight bulb ...8-54 Adjusting a headlight beam ...8-56 Replacing the tail/brake light bulb ...8-56 Removing a wheel ...8-58 Installing a wheel ...8-58 Troubleshooting ...8-60 Troubleshooting charts ...8-61 CLEANING AND STORAGE ...9-1 Cleaning ...9-1 Storage ...9-2 SPECIFICATIONS ...10-1 CONSUMER INFORMATION...11-1 Identification numbers ...11-1 Noise regulation ...11-3 Maintenance...
... drive shaft universal joint ...8-48 Checking the stabilizer bushes ...8-49 Lubricating the rear knuckle pivots ...8-49 Lubricating the steering shaft ...8-49 Battery ...8-50 Replacing a fuse ...8-52 Replacing a headlight bulb ...8-54 Adjusting a headlight beam ...8-56 Replacing the tail/brake light bulb ...8-56 Removing a wheel ...8-58 Installing a wheel ...8-58 Troubleshooting ...8-60 Troubleshooting charts ...8-61 CLEANING AND STORAGE ...9-1 Cleaning ...9-1 Storage ...9-2 SPECIFICATIONS ...10-1 CONSUMER INFORMATION...11-1 Identification numbers ...11-1 Noise regulation ...11-3 Maintenance...
Owners Manual
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... to changing terrain conditions when operating the ATV. Shift your weight backward. Always follow proper procedures for turning as described in this manual. Avoid crossing the side of a hill at faster speeds and never turn the ATV around on hills as described in this manual. Always be especially cautious on level ground. Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules described...
... to changing terrain conditions when operating the ATV. Shift your weight backward. Always follow proper procedures for turning as described in this manual. Avoid crossing the side of a hill at faster speeds and never turn the ATV around on hills as described in this manual. Always be especially cautious on level ground. Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules described...
Owners Manual
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Throttle stop screw 5. Air filter case 6. Trailer hitch receiver 2. Recoil starter 4. Engine oil filler cap 10.Oil filter cartridge 11.Coolant reservoir 12.V-belt cooling duct check hose 3-1 1. Spark arrester 4. Front shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting ring 7. Rear brake light switch 8. Fuses 8. Storage compartment and tool kit 5. Tail/brake light 9. Spark plug 6. V-belt case drain plug Radiator cap 2. Battery 7. EBU17680 DESCRIPTION EBU17690 EBU17700 Left view 3 Right view 1. Rear shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting ring 3. ...
Throttle stop screw 5. Air filter case 6. Trailer hitch receiver 2. Recoil starter 4. Engine oil filler cap 10.Oil filter cartridge 11.Coolant reservoir 12.V-belt cooling duct check hose 3-1 1. Spark arrester 4. Front shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting ring 7. Rear brake light switch 8. Fuses 8. Storage compartment and tool kit 5. Tail/brake light 9. Spark plug 6. V-belt case drain plug Radiator cap 2. Battery 7. EBU17680 DESCRIPTION EBU17690 EBU17700 Left view 3 Right view 1. Rear shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting ring 3. ...
Owners Manual
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... not show the speed while riding, have a Yamaha dealer check the speed sensor circuit. 4 EBU17860 Neutral indicator light " " This indicator light comes on when the transmission is in the reverse position. 4-2 CAUTION: G The engine may overheat if the ATV is in the neutral position. 1. Neutral indicator light "N" 5. On-Command four-wheel-drive/differential gear lock indicator " "/" " 8. Coolant temperature warning light " " EBU17842 EBU17920 Coolant temperature warning light " " This warning light comes on when...
... not show the speed while riding, have a Yamaha dealer check the speed sensor circuit. 4 EBU17860 Neutral indicator light " " This indicator light comes on when the transmission is in the reverse position. 4-2 CAUTION: G The engine may overheat if the ATV is in the neutral position. 1. Neutral indicator light "N" 5. On-Command four-wheel-drive/differential gear lock indicator " "/" " 8. Coolant temperature warning light " " EBU17842 EBU17920 Coolant temperature warning light " " This warning light comes on when...
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.... G "2WD" (two-wheel drive): Power is NOT being pushed, this case, take the ATV to the rear wheels. 4-7 HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always ride at the same speed when the differential is in four-wheel-drive differential gear lock, and allow extra time and distance for the speed you cannot make a sharp enough turn increases with a switch to change from two-wheel drive to four-wheel drive and vice-versa...
.... G "2WD" (two-wheel drive): Power is NOT being pushed, this case, take the ATV to the rear wheels. 4-7 HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always ride at the same speed when the differential is in four-wheel-drive differential gear lock, and allow extra time and distance for the speed you cannot make a sharp enough turn increases with a switch to change from two-wheel drive to four-wheel drive and vice-versa...
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... HAZARD G The tires listed below have a Yamaha dealer check for this manual, have been approved by Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of every ride. EBU19761 Tires EWB00551 WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Operating this ATV with improperly operating brakes. Front: Manufacturer/model: MAXXIS/M979 Size: AT25 x 8-12 Type: Tubeless 5 Throttle lever Check the operation of accident. It must open smoothly and spring back to an...
... HAZARD G The tires listed below have a Yamaha dealer check for this manual, have been approved by Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of every ride. EBU19761 Tires EWB00551 WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Operating this ATV with improperly operating brakes. Front: Manufacturer/model: MAXXIS/M979 Size: AT25 x 8-12 Type: Tubeless 5 Throttle lever Check the operation of accident. It must open smoothly and spring back to an...
Owners Manual
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... reverse or park without applying the brake pedal. 1. Release the brake pedal, and then open the throttle lever gradually. Bring the ATV to park and vice versa by moving the drive select lever along the shift guide. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. If the indicator light does not come on , have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit. Shifting: Neutral to Reverse and Reverse to Park NOTE: The drive select lever...
... reverse or park without applying the brake pedal. 1. Release the brake pedal, and then open the throttle lever gradually. Bring the ATV to park and vice versa by moving the drive select lever along the shift guide. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. If the indicator light does not come on , have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit. Shifting: Neutral to Reverse and Reverse to Park NOTE: The drive select lever...
Owners Manual
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... rear brakes gradually. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Could result in the Owner's Manual. 7 If you lose all wheels are in 4WD or 4WD-LOCK, because all forward speed: G Keep weight uphill. G 2WD: Never apply the rear brake while rolling backwards. G 4WD or 4WD-LOCK: Apply both the front and rear brakes gradually, or dismount the ATV immediately on uphill side or to the park position. If you start to the park...
... rear brakes gradually. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Could result in the Owner's Manual. 7 If you lose all wheels are in 4WD or 4WD-LOCK, because all forward speed: G Keep weight uphill. G 2WD: Never apply the rear brake while rolling backwards. G 4WD or 4WD-LOCK: Apply both the front and rear brakes gradually, or dismount the ATV immediately on uphill side or to the park position. If you start to the park...
Owners Manual
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Put the owner's tool kit and low-pressure tire gauge under normal riding conditions. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Moving parts can cause shocks or start fires. 8-1 However, DEPENDING ON THE WEATHER, TERRAIN, GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION, AND INDIVIDUAL USE, THE MAINTENANCE INTERVALS MAY NEED TO BE SHORTENED. EWB01820 HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Turn off the engine when performing maintenance unless otherwise specified. WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Servicing an engine while it...
Put the owner's tool kit and low-pressure tire gauge under normal riding conditions. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Moving parts can cause shocks or start fires. 8-1 However, DEPENDING ON THE WEATHER, TERRAIN, GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION, AND INDIVIDUAL USE, THE MAINTENANCE INTERVALS MAY NEED TO BE SHORTENED. EWB01820 HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Turn off the engine when performing maintenance unless otherwise specified. WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Servicing an engine while it...
Owners Manual
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... of all control cables should be checked before each ride, and the cables and cable ends should be lubricated if necessary. Brake light switch 2. Recommended lubricants: Front brake lever: Silicone grease Rear brake lever: Lithium-soap-based grease If a cable is damaged or does not move smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or replace it. EBU28711 1. Recommended lubricant: Engine oil 8-47 Checking...
... of all control cables should be checked before each ride, and the cables and cable ends should be lubricated if necessary. Brake light switch 2. Recommended lubricants: Front brake lever: Silicone grease Rear brake lever: Lithium-soap-based grease If a cable is damaged or does not move smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or replace it. EBU28711 1. Recommended lubricant: Engine oil 8-47 Checking...
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Turn the key to "OFF" and turn off all electrical circuits. 8-53 ECB00640 CAUTION: To prevent accidental short-circuiting, turn off the main switch when checking or replacing a fuse. 2. Specified fuses: Main fuse: 30.0 A Headlight fuse: 15.0 A Ignition fuse: 10.0 A Four-wheel-drive motor fuse: 10.0 A Signaling system fuse: 10.0 A Auxiliary DC jack fuse: 10.0 A Backup fuse: 10.0 A 8 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Headlight fuse Ignition fuse Auxiliary DC jack fuse Four-wheel-drive motor fuse Signaling system fuse Backup fuse (for odometer and clock) Spare fuse The main fuse and the fuse...
Turn the key to "OFF" and turn off all electrical circuits. 8-53 ECB00640 CAUTION: To prevent accidental short-circuiting, turn off the main switch when checking or replacing a fuse. 2. Specified fuses: Main fuse: 30.0 A Headlight fuse: 15.0 A Ignition fuse: 10.0 A Four-wheel-drive motor fuse: 10.0 A Signaling system fuse: 10.0 A Auxiliary DC jack fuse: 10.0 A Backup fuse: 10.0 A 8 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Headlight fuse Ignition fuse Auxiliary DC jack fuse Four-wheel-drive motor fuse Signaling system fuse Backup fuse (for odometer and clock) Spare fuse The main fuse and the fuse...
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... water pressure may mar the paint or protective finish. EBU25860 CLEANING AND STORAGE EBU25870 Cleaning Frequent, thorough cleaning of your ATV will not only enhance its appearance but will improve its general performance and extend the useful life of wheel bearings, brakes, transmission seals and electrical devices. If the engine case is handy for several minutes. Many expensive repair bills have result9-1 WARNING...
... water pressure may mar the paint or protective finish. EBU25860 CLEANING AND STORAGE EBU25870 Cleaning Frequent, thorough cleaning of your ATV will not only enhance its appearance but will improve its general performance and extend the useful life of wheel bearings, brakes, transmission seals and electrical devices. If the engine case is handy for several minutes. Many expensive repair bills have result9-1 WARNING...
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EBU25960 SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions: Overall length: 1993 mm (78.5 in) Overall width: 1093 mm (43.0 in) Overall height: 1120 mm (44.1 in) Seat height: 830 mm (32.7 in) Wheelbase: 1233 mm (48.5 in) Ground clearance: 245 mm (9.6 in) Minimum turning radius: 3000 mm (118 in) Compression ratio: 10.00 :1 Starting system: Electric and recoil starter Lubrication system: Wet sump Engine oil: Type: YAMALUBE 4, SAE5W30...
EBU25960 SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions: Overall length: 1993 mm (78.5 in) Overall width: 1093 mm (43.0 in) Overall height: 1120 mm (44.1 in) Seat height: 830 mm (32.7 in) Wheelbase: 1233 mm (48.5 in) Ground clearance: 245 mm (9.6 in) Minimum turning radius: 3000 mm (118 in) Compression ratio: 10.00 :1 Starting system: Electric and recoil starter Lubrication system: Wet sump Engine oil: Type: YAMALUBE 4, SAE5W30...
Owners Manual
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...: AC magneto Battery: 10 Model: YTX20L-BS Voltage, capacity: 12 V, 18.0 Ah Fuses: Main fuse: 30.0 A Headlight fuse: 15.0 A Signaling system fuse: 10.0 A Ignition fuse: 10.0 A 10-4 Headlight: Bulb type: Krypton bulb Operation: Left hand and right foot operation Bulb voltage, wattage x quantity: Headlight: 12 V, 30.0/30.0 W × 2 Tail/brake light: 12 V, 5.0/21.0 W × 1 Neutral indicator light: LED Reverse indicator light: LED Coolant temperature warning light: LED Park indicator light: LED On-Command four-wheel-drive/differential gear lock indicator: LCD...
...: AC magneto Battery: 10 Model: YTX20L-BS Voltage, capacity: 12 V, 18.0 Ah Fuses: Main fuse: 30.0 A Headlight fuse: 15.0 A Signaling system fuse: 10.0 A Ignition fuse: 10.0 A 10-4 Headlight: Bulb type: Krypton bulb Operation: Left hand and right foot operation Bulb voltage, wattage x quantity: Headlight: 12 V, 30.0/30.0 W × 2 Tail/brake light: 12 V, 5.0/21.0 W × 1 Neutral indicator light: LED Reverse indicator light: LED Coolant temperature warning light: LED Park indicator light: LED On-Command four-wheel-drive/differential gear lock indicator: LCD...
Owners Manual
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... spark plugs, oil, oil filter, air filter, and brake shoes. WARRANTY TRANSFER: To transfer the warranty from the original purchase date YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. DURING THE PERIOD OF WARRANTY any authorized Yamaha ATV dealer will be six (6) months from the factory. Installation of manufacture and that it is designed, built, and equipped so as to conform at that are not covered by this warranty shall include parts replaced...
... spark plugs, oil, oil filter, air filter, and brake shoes. WARRANTY TRANSFER: To transfer the warranty from the original purchase date YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. DURING THE PERIOD OF WARRANTY any authorized Yamaha ATV dealer will be six (6) months from the factory. Installation of manufacture and that it is designed, built, and equipped so as to conform at that are not covered by this warranty shall include parts replaced...
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... Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. P.O. No. The warranty on your warranty card, your dealer for his setup, service and warranty repair work. Q. The unit has to your warranty registration card or other in the Owner's Manual? Since all costs of your new ATV, please advise us of purchase. What costs are handled at the time of normal maintenance services, non-warranty repairs, accident and collision damages, and oil, oil filters, air filters, spark plugs, and brake shoes...
... Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. P.O. No. The warranty on your warranty card, your dealer for his setup, service and warranty repair work. Q. The unit has to your warranty registration card or other in the Owner's Manual? Since all costs of your new ATV, please advise us of purchase. What costs are handled at the time of normal maintenance services, non-warranty repairs, accident and collision damages, and oil, oil filters, air filters, spark plugs, and brake shoes...
Owners Manual
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... Engine idling speed ...8-36 Engine oil ...5-4 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...8-16 Engine, starting a warm ...6-3 Engine stop switch ...4-6 F Final gear oil ...5-4, 8-21 Four-wheel-drive/differential gear lock indicator ...4-3 Fuel ...4-16, 5-4 Fuel cock ...4-17 Fuel gauge ...4-5 Fuel tank cap ...4-16 Fuses, replacing ...8-52 C Cables, checking and lubricating ...8-47 Carburetor, adjusting ...8-35 Carrier, front ...4-21 Carrier, rear ...4-22 Chassis fasteners ...5-9 Cleaning ...9-1 Coolant ...5-4, 8-26 Coolant temperature warning light ...4-2 H Handlebar switches ...4-5 Headlight...
... Engine idling speed ...8-36 Engine oil ...5-4 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...8-16 Engine, starting a warm ...6-3 Engine stop switch ...4-6 F Final gear oil ...5-4, 8-21 Four-wheel-drive/differential gear lock indicator ...4-3 Fuel ...4-16, 5-4 Fuel cock ...4-17 Fuel gauge ...4-5 Fuel tank cap ...4-16 Fuses, replacing ...8-52 C Cables, checking and lubricating ...8-47 Carburetor, adjusting ...8-35 Carrier, front ...4-21 Carrier, rear ...4-22 Chassis fasteners ...5-9 Cleaning ...9-1 Coolant ...5-4, 8-26 Coolant temperature warning light ...4-2 H Handlebar switches ...4-5 Headlight...
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......8-3 Maintenance record ...11-4 Model label ...11-2 Multifunction display ...4-4 N Neutral indicator light ...4-2 Noise regulation ...11-3 O On-Command differential gear lock switch ...4-9 On-Command four-wheel-drive switch ...4-7 Override switch ...4-6 Owner's manual and tool kit ...8-1 T Tail/brake light bulb, replacing ...8-56 Throttle cable free play, adjusting ...8-37 Throttle lever ...4-11, 5-6 Tire pressure, measuring ...5-7 Tires ...5-6 Tire wear limit ...5-8 Trailer hitch ...4-23 Troubleshooting ...8-60 Troubleshooting charts ...8-61 P Panels, removing and installing ...8-9 Park...
......8-3 Maintenance record ...11-4 Model label ...11-2 Multifunction display ...4-4 N Neutral indicator light ...4-2 Noise regulation ...11-3 O On-Command differential gear lock switch ...4-9 On-Command four-wheel-drive switch ...4-7 Override switch ...4-6 Owner's manual and tool kit ...8-1 T Tail/brake light bulb, replacing ...8-56 Throttle cable free play, adjusting ...8-37 Throttle lever ...4-11, 5-6 Tire pressure, measuring ...5-7 Tires ...5-6 Tire wear limit ...5-8 Trailer hitch ...4-23 Troubleshooting ...8-60 Troubleshooting charts ...8-61 P Panels, removing and installing ...8-9 Park...