Owners Manual
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... Speed limiter ...4-13 Front brake lever ...4-14 Brake pedal and rear brake lever ...4-14 Drive select lever ...4-15 Fuel tank cap ...4-15 Fuel ...4-16 Seat ...4-17 Storage compartments ...4-18 Front carrier ...4-21 Rear carrier ...4-21 Adjusting the front and rear shock absorber assemblies ...4-21 Auxiliary DC jack ...4-23 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ...5-1 Fuel ...5-3 Engine oil ...5-3 Final gear oil ...5-3 Differential gear oil ...5-3 Coolant ...5-3 Front and rear brakes ...5-3 Throttle lever ...5-4 Tires ...5-4 Chassis fasteners ...5-6 Instruments, lights and switches ...5-7 EWB00011 WARNING...
... Speed limiter ...4-13 Front brake lever ...4-14 Brake pedal and rear brake lever ...4-14 Drive select lever ...4-15 Fuel tank cap ...4-15 Fuel ...4-16 Seat ...4-17 Storage compartments ...4-18 Front carrier ...4-21 Rear carrier ...4-21 Adjusting the front and rear shock absorber assemblies ...4-21 Auxiliary DC jack ...4-23 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ...5-1 Fuel ...5-3 Engine oil ...5-3 Final gear oil ...5-3 Differential gear oil ...5-3 Coolant ...5-3 Front and rear brakes ...5-3 Throttle lever ...5-4 Tires ...5-4 Chassis fasteners ...5-6 Instruments, lights and switches ...5-7 EWB00011 WARNING...
Owners Manual
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... the radiator grills ...8-20 Checking the spark plug ...8-20 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...8-22 Final gear oil ...8-27 Differential gear oil ...8-29 Coolant ...8-32 Cleaning the air filter element ...8-39 Cleaning the spark arrester ...8-42 V-belt case drain plug ...8-44 Adjusting the throttle lever free play ...8-45 Valve clearance ...8-46 Adjusting the drive select lever safety system cable ...8-46 Brakes ...8-46 Checking the front and rear brake pads ...8-46 Checking the rear brake hose protectors ...8-47 Checking the brake fluid...
... the radiator grills ...8-20 Checking the spark plug ...8-20 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...8-22 Final gear oil ...8-27 Differential gear oil ...8-29 Coolant ...8-32 Cleaning the air filter element ...8-39 Cleaning the spark arrester ...8-42 V-belt case drain plug ...8-44 Adjusting the throttle lever free play ...8-45 Valve clearance ...8-46 Adjusting the drive select lever safety system cable ...8-46 Brakes ...8-46 Checking the front and rear brake pads ...8-46 Checking the rear brake hose protectors ...8-47 Checking the brake fluid...
Owners Manual
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...55 Lubricating the steering shaft ...8-56 Battery ...8-56 Replacing a fuse ...8-59 Replacing a headlight bulb ...8-61 Adjusting a headlight beam ...8-63 Replacing the tail/brake light bulb ...8-63 Removing a wheel ...8-64 Installing a wheel ...8-65 Troubleshooting ...8-66 Troubleshooting charts ...8-67 CLEANING AND STORAGE...9-1 Cleaning ...9-1 Storage ...9-2 SPECIFICATIONS ...10-1 CONSUMER INFORMATION...11-1 Identification numbers ...11-1 Noise regulation ...11-4 Maintenance record ...11-5 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. ATV LIMITED WARRANTY ...11-6 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE (Y.E.S.) ...11...
...55 Lubricating the steering shaft ...8-56 Battery ...8-56 Replacing a fuse ...8-59 Replacing a headlight bulb ...8-61 Adjusting a headlight beam ...8-63 Replacing the tail/brake light bulb ...8-63 Removing a wheel ...8-64 Installing a wheel ...8-65 Troubleshooting ...8-66 Troubleshooting charts ...8-67 CLEANING AND STORAGE...9-1 Cleaning ...9-1 Storage ...9-2 SPECIFICATIONS ...10-1 CONSUMER INFORMATION...11-1 Identification numbers ...11-1 Noise regulation ...11-4 Maintenance record ...11-5 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. ATV LIMITED WARRANTY ...11-6 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE (Y.E.S.) ...11...
Owners Manual
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... climbing a hill. Never attempt to turn at high speed. G G G G G G Always inspect your ATV each time you have learned and practiced the skills necessary to control the ATV on such terrain. Always...braking on hills too steep for the ATV or for climbing hills as described in safe operating condition. Never open the throttle suddenly. To avoid stalling, use it to changing terrain conditions when operating the ATV. Always follow proper procedures for your weight forward. Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules described in this manual...
... climbing a hill. Never attempt to turn at high speed. G G G G G G Always inspect your ATV each time you have learned and practiced the skills necessary to control the ATV on such terrain. Always...braking on hills too steep for the ATV or for climbing hills as described in safe operating condition. Never open the throttle suddenly. To avoid stalling, use it to changing terrain conditions when operating the ATV. Always follow proper procedures for your weight forward. Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules described in this manual...
Owners Manual
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Set the switch to "OFF" to turn off for an extended period of time, otherwise the battery may discharge to the point that the starter motor will not start or run when this switch to stop the engine in an emergency situation. NOTICE Do not use the headlights with the starter. EBU18154 4 Light switch " / /OFF" Set this switch to " " to turn on the low beams and the taillight...
Set the switch to "OFF" to turn off for an extended period of time, otherwise the battery may discharge to the point that the starter motor will not start or run when this switch to stop the engine in an emergency situation. NOTICE Do not use the headlights with the starter. EBU18154 4 Light switch " / /OFF" Set this switch to " " to turn on the low beams and the taillight...
Owners Manual
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... damage to the fuel system or vehicle performance problems. EBU18881 4 WARNING Gasoline is securely closed. If knocking (or pinging) occurs, use of gasoline vapor, or get some gasoline in your eyes, see your skin, wash with care. If you should swallow some gasoline or inhale a lot of leaded gasoline will extend spark plug life and reduce maintenance costs. The use...
... damage to the fuel system or vehicle performance problems. EBU18881 4 WARNING Gasoline is securely closed. If knocking (or pinging) occurs, use of gasoline vapor, or get some gasoline in your eyes, see your skin, wash with care. If you should swallow some gasoline or inhale a lot of leaded gasoline will extend spark plug life and reduce maintenance costs. The use...
Owners Manual
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... to an accident. 4-21 Storage compartment drain plug WARNING Always adjust the shock absorber assemblies on the left and right side to suit the rider's weight and the riding conditions. Uneven adjustment can be adjusted to the same setting. EBU30470 Adjusting the front and rear shock absorber assemblies The spring preload can cause poor handling and loss of 85.0 kg (187...
... to an accident. 4-21 Storage compartment drain plug WARNING Always adjust the shock absorber assemblies on the left and right side to suit the rider's weight and the riding conditions. Uneven adjustment can be adjusted to the same setting. EBU30470 Adjusting the front and rear shock absorber assemblies The spring preload can cause poor handling and loss of 85.0 kg (187...
Owners Manual
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... to an open the cylinder assembly. The auxiliary DC jack can be used for any way. Take the shock absorber assembly to "OFF". 2. Turn the accessory off. 3. Shock absorber cylinder damage could explode causing injury or property damage. Set the light switch to a Yamaha dealer for suitable work lights, radios, etc. EWB02730 EBU19183 4 WARNING The rear shock absorber assembly contains highly pressurized nitrogen gas. If the shock absorber assembly is damaged, it could...
... to an open the cylinder assembly. The auxiliary DC jack can be used for any way. Take the shock absorber assembly to "OFF". 2. Turn the accessory off. 3. Shock absorber cylinder damage could explode causing injury or property damage. Set the light switch to a Yamaha dealer for suitable work lights, radios, etc. EWB02730 EBU19183 4 WARNING The rear shock absorber assembly contains highly pressurized nitrogen gas. If the shock absorber assembly is damaged, it could...
Owners Manual
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... the Owner's Manual carefully to " ". Apply the brake pedal, and then shift the drive select lever into the neutral or park position. G Coolant temperature warning light G Engine trouble warning light ECB00824 Read the Owner's Manual carefully before riding the ATV. The corresponding indicator light should come on . 2. TIP This model is a control or function you do not operate the ATV if a warning light stays on , have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical...
... the Owner's Manual carefully to " ". Apply the brake pedal, and then shift the drive select lever into the neutral or park position. G Coolant temperature warning light G Engine trouble warning light ECB00824 Read the Owner's Manual carefully before riding the ATV. The corresponding indicator light should come on . 2. TIP This model is a control or function you do not operate the ATV if a warning light stays on , have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical...
Owners Manual
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... the brake pedal. The drive select lever cannot be shifted into 6-3 Release the brake pedal, and then open the throttle lever gradually. When you . Bring the ATV to Park EWB00720 WARNING Improper operation in reverse could make sure there are no people or obstacles behind you, resulting in serious injury. Drive select lever L (Low-range) H (High-range) N (Neutral) R (Reverse) P (Park...
... the brake pedal. The drive select lever cannot be shifted into 6-3 Release the brake pedal, and then open the throttle lever gradually. When you . Bring the ATV to Park EWB00720 WARNING Improper operation in reverse could make sure there are no people or obstacles behind you, resulting in serious injury. Drive select lever L (Low-range) H (High-range) N (Neutral) R (Reverse) P (Park...
Owners Manual
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... control of the throttle, brakes, shifting procedures, and turning techniques in this Owner's Manual. The centrifugal clutch will engage and you are ready to begin riding your ATV. Avoid higher speeds until you will start the engine. TURNING YOUR ATV EWB01771 WARNING Always follow the instruction on the inside of your ATV. To achieve maximum traction while riding off-road, the two rear wheels turn together at speeds...
... control of the throttle, brakes, shifting procedures, and turning techniques in this Owner's Manual. The centrifugal clutch will engage and you are ready to begin riding your ATV. Avoid higher speeds until you will start the engine. TURNING YOUR ATV EWB01771 WARNING Always follow the instruction on the inside of your ATV. To achieve maximum traction while riding off-road, the two rear wheels turn together at speeds...
Owners Manual
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... WARNING Going down any hill. If you are interconnected by the drive train, applying either brake will brake all wheels, therefore, avoid sudden application of control. G Always check the terrain carefully before you start to a side if pointed straight uphill. Apply both the front and rear brakes gradually. When fully stopped, apply the rear brake as well, and then shift to the park...
... WARNING Going down any hill. If you are interconnected by the drive train, applying either brake will brake all wheels, therefore, avoid sudden application of control. G Always check the terrain carefully before you start to a side if pointed straight uphill. Apply both the front and rear brakes gradually. When fully stopped, apply the rear brake as well, and then shift to the park...
Owners Manual
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ECB00640 NOTICE To prevent accidental short-circuiting, turn off the main switch when checking or replacing a fuse. 8-60 Fuse box Main fuse Fuel injection system spare fuse Fuel injection system fuse 8 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Turn the key to " " (off) and turn off all electrical circuits. Auxiliary DC jack fuse Four-wheel-drive motor fuse Ignition fuse Radiator fan fuse Signaling system fuse Headlight fuse Spare fuse If a fuse is blown, replace it as follows. 1. 1. 2. 3. 4.
ECB00640 NOTICE To prevent accidental short-circuiting, turn off the main switch when checking or replacing a fuse. 8-60 Fuse box Main fuse Fuel injection system spare fuse Fuel injection system fuse 8 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Turn the key to " " (off) and turn off all electrical circuits. Auxiliary DC jack fuse Four-wheel-drive motor fuse Ignition fuse Radiator fan fuse Signaling system fuse Headlight fuse Spare fuse If a fuse is blown, replace it as follows. 1. 1. 2. 3. 4.
Owners Manual
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... the electrical circuits to a fire. [EWB02172] Specified fuses: Main fuse: 40.0 A Headlight fuse: 10.0 A Ignition fuse: 10.0 A Four-wheel-drive motor fuse: 10.0 A Signaling system fuse: 5.0 A Auxiliary DC jack fuse: 10.0 A Radiator fan fuse: 20.0 A Fuel injection system fuse: 15.0 A 8-61 3. If the fuse immediately blows again, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical system. Cover at the rear of the proper fuse. WARNING! Remove the headlight bulb cover. Remove the blown fuse, and then install a new fuse of the headlight 2. Remove the cover at the rear...
... the electrical circuits to a fire. [EWB02172] Specified fuses: Main fuse: 40.0 A Headlight fuse: 10.0 A Ignition fuse: 10.0 A Four-wheel-drive motor fuse: 10.0 A Signaling system fuse: 5.0 A Auxiliary DC jack fuse: 10.0 A Radiator fan fuse: 20.0 A Fuel injection system fuse: 15.0 A 8-61 3. If the fuse immediately blows again, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical system. Cover at the rear of the proper fuse. WARNING! Remove the headlight bulb cover. Remove the blown fuse, and then install a new fuse of the headlight 2. Remove the cover at the rear...
Owners Manual
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... idle for hard-to prevent water entry. Test the brakes after washing. An old toothbrush or bottle brush is excessively greasy, apply degreaser with a vinyl upholstery cleaner to do the job. Many contain abrasives which may be applied to the wheel axles. 3. Make sure the spark plug and all surfaces with a garden hose. Use only enough pressure to keep the cover...
... idle for hard-to prevent water entry. Test the brakes after washing. An old toothbrush or bottle brush is excessively greasy, apply degreaser with a vinyl upholstery cleaner to do the job. Many contain abrasives which may be applied to the wheel axles. 3. Make sure the spark plug and all surfaces with a garden hose. Use only enough pressure to keep the cover...
Owners Manual
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...SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions: Overall length: 2065 mm (81.3 in) Overall width: 1180 mm (46.5 in) Overall height: 1240 mm (48.8 in) Seat height: 905 mm (35.6 in) Wheelbase: 1250 mm (49.2 in) Ground clearance: 275 mm (10.8 in) Minimum turning radius: 3200 mm (126 in) Compression ratio: 9.20 : 1 Starting system: Electric starter Lubrication system: Wet sump Engine oil... Weight: With oil and fuel: 294.0 kg (648 lb) SAE 5W-30 SAE 10W-30 SAE 10W-40 SAE 15W-40 SAE 20W-40 SAE 20W-50 Engine: 10 Engine type: Liquid cooled 4-stroke, SOHC Cylinder arrangement: Forward-inclined single cylinder ...
...SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions: Overall length: 2065 mm (81.3 in) Overall width: 1180 mm (46.5 in) Overall height: 1240 mm (48.8 in) Seat height: 905 mm (35.6 in) Wheelbase: 1250 mm (49.2 in) Ground clearance: 275 mm (10.8 in) Minimum turning radius: 3200 mm (126 in) Compression ratio: 9.20 : 1 Starting system: Electric starter Lubrication system: Wet sump Engine oil... Weight: With oil and fuel: 294.0 kg (648 lb) SAE 5W-30 SAE 10W-30 SAE 10W-40 SAE 15W-40 SAE 20W-40 SAE 20W-50 Engine: 10 Engine type: Liquid cooled 4-stroke, SOHC Cylinder arrangement: Forward-inclined single cylinder ...
Owners Manual
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... Coil spring/oil damper Wheel travel: 180 mm (7.1 in) Rear suspension: Type: Double wishbone Spring/shock absorber type: Coil spring/gas-oil damper Wheel travel: 230 mm (9.1 in) Electrical system: Ignition system: TCI Charging system: AC magneto Battery: Model: YTX20L-BS Voltage, capacity: 12 V, 18.0 Ah Tail/brake light: 12 V, 5.0/21.0 W × 1 Meter lighting: EL (Electroluminescent) Neutral indicator light: LED Reverse indicator light: LED Coolant temperature warning light: LED Engine trouble warning light: LED Park indicator light: LED On-Command four-wheel-drive/differential gear lock...
... Coil spring/oil damper Wheel travel: 180 mm (7.1 in) Rear suspension: Type: Double wishbone Spring/shock absorber type: Coil spring/gas-oil damper Wheel travel: 230 mm (9.1 in) Electrical system: Ignition system: TCI Charging system: AC magneto Battery: Model: YTX20L-BS Voltage, capacity: 12 V, 18.0 Ah Tail/brake light: 12 V, 5.0/21.0 W × 1 Meter lighting: EL (Electroluminescent) Neutral indicator light: LED Reverse indicator light: LED Coolant temperature warning light: LED Engine trouble warning light: LED Park indicator light: LED On-Command four-wheel-drive/differential gear lock...
Owners Manual
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... so as spark plugs, oil, oil filter, air filter, and brake shoes. In order for the period of proper maintenance. P.O. All parts replaced under this service. Accident or collision damage. An inspection and registration fee will be to remain in materials and workmanship which arise solely as a result of owner abuse and/or lack of any failures caused by an authorized Yamaha ATV...
... so as spark plugs, oil, oil filter, air filter, and brake shoes. In order for the period of proper maintenance. P.O. All parts replaced under this service. Accident or collision damage. An inspection and registration fee will be to remain in materials and workmanship which arise solely as a result of owner abuse and/or lack of any failures caused by an authorized Yamaha ATV...
Owners Manual
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... first purchasers against the possibility of normal maintenance services, non-warranty repairs, accident and collision damages, and oil, oil filters, air filters, spark plugs, and brake shoes. These terms are still not satisfied and require additional assistance, please write: YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION U.S.A. by an authorized Yamaha ATV dealer for advice. A. No. If a question or problem arises regarding warranty, first contact the owner of your name and new mailing...
... first purchasers against the possibility of normal maintenance services, non-warranty repairs, accident and collision damages, and oil, oil filters, air filters, spark plugs, and brake shoes. These terms are still not satisfied and require additional assistance, please write: YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION U.S.A. by an authorized Yamaha ATV dealer for advice. A. No. If a question or problem arises regarding warranty, first contact the owner of your name and new mailing...
Owners Manual
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... compartments ...4-18 T Tail/brake light bulb, replacing ...8-63 Throttle lever ...4-12, 5-4 Throttle lever free play, adjusting ...8-45 Tires ...5-4 Troubleshooting ...8-66 Troubleshooting charts ...8-67 O On-Command differential gear lock switch ...4-10 On-Command four-wheel-drive switch ...4-9 Override switch ...4-8 Owner's manual and tool kit ...8-2 P Panels, removing and installing ...8-10 Park indicator light ...4-2 Parking ...6-5 Parking on a slope ...6-5 Part locations ...3-1 V Valve clearance ...8-46 V-belt case drain plug ...8-44 Vehicle Emission Control Information label ...11...
... compartments ...4-18 T Tail/brake light bulb, replacing ...8-63 Throttle lever ...4-12, 5-4 Throttle lever free play, adjusting ...8-45 Tires ...5-4 Troubleshooting ...8-66 Troubleshooting charts ...8-67 O On-Command differential gear lock switch ...4-10 On-Command four-wheel-drive switch ...4-9 Override switch ...4-8 Owner's manual and tool kit ...8-2 P Panels, removing and installing ...8-10 Park indicator light ...4-2 Parking ...6-5 Parking on a slope ...6-5 Part locations ...3-1 V Valve clearance ...8-46 V-belt case drain plug ...8-44 Vehicle Emission Control Information label ...11...