Yamaha RAPTOR YFM660R Owner's Manual page 15

OPERATION ...........................................6-1
6
Starting a cold engine ..........................6-3
Starting a warm engine ........................6-9
Warming up ..........................................6-9
Reverse knob operation and
reverse driving .................................6-11
Shifting ................................................6-15
To start out and accelerate ................6-17
To decelerate .....................................6-21
Engine break-in ..................................6-23
Parking ...............................................6-27
Parking on a slope ..............................6-29
Accessories and loading ....................6-31
Accessories ........................................6-31
Loading ..............................................6-33
RIDING YOUR ATV..................................7-1
7
Getting to know your ATV .....................7-3
Ride with care and good judgement .....7-5
Be careful where you ride ...................7-27
Turning your ATV................................7-39
Climbing uphill.....................................7-45
Riding downhill....................................7-55
Crossing a slope .................................7-59
Crossing through shallow water..........7-63
Riding over rough terrain ....................7-67
Sliding and skidding ............................7-69
What to do if ... ................................... 7-73
What to do ... ...................................... 7-73
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
8
ADJUSTMENT ........................................ 8-1
Owner's manual and tool kit ................ 8-3
Periodic maintenance/lubrication ......... 8-7
Panel removal and installation ........... 8-15
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ......... 8-17
Cooling system ................................... 8-31
Changing the coolant.......................... 8-33
Spark plug inspection ......................... 8-41
Air filter element cleaning .................. 8-45
Carburetor adjustment ....................... 8-51
Idle speed adjustment ....................... 8-53
Throttle lever adjustment ................... 8-55
Valve clearance adjustment .............. 8-57
Front and rear brake pad inspection... 8-59
Inspecting the brake fluid level ........... 8-61
Brake fluid replacement...................... 8-65
Front brake adjustment ...................... 8-67
Rear brake adjustment ....................... 8-69
Parking brake adjustment................... 8-71
Adjusting the rear brake light switch... 8-75
Clutch lever free play adjustment ...... 8-77
Drive chain slack check ..................... 8-79
Drive chain slack adjustment.............. 8-81