Yamaha Wolverine X2 Owner's Manual

Yamaha Wolverine X2 Owner's Manual

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READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY!
It contains important safety information.
NOTICE: The removal or modification of evaporative
emission-related parts on this OHRV is illegal.
Violators may be subject to civil and/or criminal
penalties as provided under California and federal law.
OWNER'S MANUAL
YXE85WPAM/YXE85WPHM
YXE85WPZM
LIT-11626-34-37
BAN-F8199-11

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  • Page 1 READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY! It contains important safety information. NOTICE: The removal or modification of evaporative emission-related parts on this OHRV is illegal. Violators may be subject to civil and/or criminal penalties as provided under California and federal law. OWNER’S MANUAL YXE85WPAM/YXE85WPHM YXE85WPZM LIT-11626-34-37...
  • Page 2 EBU31032 Operating, servicing and maintaining a passenger vehicle or off-road vehicle can expose you to chemicals including engine exhaust, carbon monoxide, phthalates, and lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. To minimize exposure, avoid breathing exhaust, do not idle the engine except as necessary, service your vehicle in a well-ventilated area and wear gloves or wash your...
  • Page 3 Congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha YXE85WPAM / YXE85WPHM / YXE85WPZM. It represents the result of many years of Yamaha experience in the production of fine sporting, touring, and pace-setting racing vehicles. With the purchase of this Yamaha, you can now ap- preciate the high degree of craftsmanship and reliability that have made Yamaha a leader in these fields.
  • Page 4 EBU31080 IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EBU31070 FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE WARNINGS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL CAN RESULT IN SERI- OUS INJURY OR DEATH. Particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations: This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to poten- tial personal injury hazards.
  • Page 5  This vehicle complies with all state off-highway noise level and spark arrester laws and regulations. EBU31111 YXE85WPAM / YXE85WPHM / YXE85WPZM OWNER’S MANUAL ©2021 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. 1st edition, July 2020 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    On–Command drive knob EBU31120 CONTENTS “2WD/4WD/DIFF. LOCK” ....5-15 Accelerator pedal ....... 5-16 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION ..... 1-1 Brake pedal ........5-17 Identification numbers......1-1 Parking brake lever ......5-17 Drive select lever ........ 5-18 LOCATION OF THE WARNING AND Fuel tank cap........5-18 SPECIFICATION LABELS .......
  • Page 7 Yamaha Adventure Pro powered by Starting the engine .......7-2 ® Magellan ......... 5-39 Drive select lever operation and reverse driving ........7-3 FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION On-Command drive knob .....7-6 CHECKS..........6-1 Parking..........7-8 Front and rear brakes ......6-3 Loading..........7-8 Fuel............6-3 Engine oil..........
  • Page 8 Axle boots .......... 9-29 Steering shaft lubrication....9-45 Checking the spark plugs ....9-29 Wheel removal ........9-46 Air filter maintenance......9-31 Tire replacement.........9-46 Air filter check hoses ......9-35 Wheel installation........9-47 V-belt case drain plug ......9-36 Battery ..........9-48 Cleaning the spark arrester ....9-36 Jump-starting ........9-51 Valve clearance ........
  • Page 9 Emission Regulation (California)..12-1 NOISE REGULATION ......12-2 MAINTENANCE RECORD ....12-3 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. 2020 AND LATER MODEL SIDE-BY-SIDE LIMITED WARRANTY........12-4 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE (Y.E.S.) ..........12-6 INDEX............ 13-1...
  • Page 10: Vehicle Identification

    EBU38890 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION EBU32781 EBU32800 Vehicle identification number Identification numbers The vehicle identification number is stamped Record the vehicle identification number, into the frame. model label information and key identification number in the spaces provided below. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: MODEL LABEL INFORMATION: 1.
  • Page 11 * * * * - * * * 1. Model type code 2. Production code 1. Model label 3. Color code Your specific model can be identified by EBU32790 Key identification number checking the model type code found on the The key identification number is stamped on model label.
  • Page 12 1. Key identification number...
  • Page 13: Location Of The Warning And Specification Labels

    EBU31130 LOCATION OF THE WARNING AND SPECIFICATION LABELS...
  • Page 15 Read and understand all of the labels on your vehicle. They contain important information for safe and proper operation of your vehicle. Never remove any labels from your vehicle. If a label becomes difficult to read or comes off, a replacement label is available from your Yamaha dealer.
  • Page 16 The original-equipment overhead structure on this vehicle meets US OSHA and ISO 3471 requirements for rollover protection structures m=850Kg for ISO3471 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION U.S.A. 6555 Katella Avenue, Cypress, California 90630-5101, U.S.A. BAR-F4164-00 WARNING WARNING This unit contains high pressure nitrogen gas.
  • Page 17 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 2866 lbs (1300 kg) maximum including vehicle, weight of operator, passengers, accessories, cargo, and (if applicable) YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION U.S.A. certifies this ROV trailer tongue weight. complies with the American National Standard for Recreational BAN -F1696-31 Off-Highway Vehicles, ANSI/ROHVA-1-2016 Standard.
  • Page 18 MAX 7.3 INCH accidents. • Secure load to prevent it (185MM) from shifting. YAMAHA B4J-F151J-00 • Never load more than 620 N (63 kgf)/141 lbf tongue weight on towing bracket. • Do not tow more than...
  • Page 19 WARNING VACUUM HOSE ROUTING Improper use of cargo area, rear PRESS. SENSOR seats, and/or cage/frame Never carry can result in severe passengers injury or death from in cargo bed. loss of control, overturn or other accidents. Maximum Load in Cargo Bed: 600 lbs (272 kg) INTAKE MANIFOLD Maximum Vehicle Load: 1160 lbs (525 kg) EMISSION HOSE ROUTING...
  • Page 20 WARNING Keep hands, body, and other people away from pinch points when lowering bed. Do not hold the cage/frame while closing bed. BHF-K7764-00 BAS-F1568-00...
  • Page 21 WARNING Fuel vapors can be a fire or explosion hazard. To avoid injury or death, never store fuel or flammable liquids in this storage compartment. Storage should not exceed 13.5 lbs (6.4 kg) BAR-F151F-00...
  • Page 22: Safety Information

    EBU33433 Be a responsible owner As the vehicle’s owner, you are responsible for the safe and proper operation of your Yamaha WolverineX2. While understanding all parts of this manual are important for vehicle ownership, be sure to read this chapter and the instructions in Chapter 8 before operating your Yamaha WolverineX2.
  • Page 23 Before you operate your Yamaha WolverineX2  Prepare yourself and your passenger: • This vehicle is intended for use only by an operator 16 or older with a valid motor vehicle li- cense. DRIVER UNDER • This vehicle is designed to carry the driver and one passenger. Never carry passengers in the cargo bed.
  • Page 24  Secure cargo so that it will not shift – a loose load could change handling unexpectedly or be thrown forward and strike occupants. While using your Yamaha WolverineX2  Keep your body completely inside the vehicle at all times. Keep both hands on the steering wheel.
  • Page 25  Abrupt maneuvers or aggressive driving, even on flat, open areas, can cause loss of control, including rollovers. The WolverineX2 has higher ground clearance and other features to handle rugged terrain, and, as a result, can overturn in situations where some other vehicles may not. ...
  • Page 26  If you think or feel that the vehicle may tip or roll, keep your body completely inside the protec- tive structure of the vehicle: • Brace yourself by pressing your feet firmly on the floorboard and keep a firm grip on the steering wheel or passenger handhold.
  • Page 27 Many companies with no connection to Yamaha manufacture parts and accessories or offer oth- er modifications for Yamaha vehicles. Yamaha is not in a position to test the products that these aftermarket companies produce. Therefore, Yamaha can neither endorse nor recommend the use of accessories not sold by Yamaha or modifications not specifically recommended by Yamaha, even if sold and installed by a Yamaha dealer.
  • Page 28 Aftermarket parts, accessories, and modifications While you may find aftermarket products similar in design and quality to genuine Yamaha Acces- sories, recognize that some aftermarket accessories or modifications are not suitable because of potential safety hazards to you or others. Installing aftermarket products or having other mod- ifications performed to your WolverineX2 that change any of the vehicle’s design or operation...
  • Page 29: Description

    EBU31170 DESCRIPTION EBU31180 Left view 1. Winch (YXE85WPZM) 7. Cargo bed 2. Front shock absorber 8. Spark arrester 3. Fuses 9. Rear shock absorber 4. Door 10.Engine oil tank 5. Shoulder bolster 11.Brake fluid reservoir 6. Seat belt...
  • Page 30: Right View

    EBU31190 Right view 1. Brake/tail light 2. Seat belt 3. Transmission oil dipstick 4. Battery 5. Air filters 6. Headlight 7. Coolant reservoir 8. Fuel tank cap 9. Oil filter cartridge...
  • Page 31: Controls And Instruments

    EBU31200 Controls and instruments 16 15 1. Speed Management System switch 9. Storage compartment 2. Steering wheel 10.Drive select lever 3. Main switch 11.Parking brake lever 4. Winch switch (YXE85WPZM) 12.Accelerator pedal 5. Multi-function meter unit 13.Brake pedal 6. Passenger handhold 14.Steering wheel position adjusting lever 7.
  • Page 32: Instrument And Control Functions

    EBU3121D INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL The operation of the indicator and warning FUNCTIONS lights, and the multi-function meter can be EBU31221 confirmed at this time. Main switch EBU31241 Off position “ ” All electrical circuits are switched off. The key can be removed. EBU31251 Start position “...
  • Page 33: Indicator Lights And Warning Lights

    EBU31269 EBU31270 Low-range indicator light “L” Indicator lights and warning lights This indicator light comes on when the drive select lever is in the “L” position. EBU31280 High-range indicator light “H” This indicator light comes on when the drive select lever is in the “H” position. EBU31290 Neutral indicator light “N”...
  • Page 34 EBU36450 High beam indicator light “ ”  See pages 5-15 and 7-6 for more informa- This indicator light comes on when the high tion on selecting the drive mode. beam of the headlight is switched on.  Due to the synchronizing mechanism in the EBU37620 differential gear case, the drivetrain icon Differential gear lock indicator light “...
  • Page 35 If the warning light does not go off, light remains on, have a Yamaha dealer stop the engine and allow it to cool. (See page check the vehicle.
  • Page 36 (see page be checked by turning the key to “ ” (on). If 5-12). Have a Yamaha dealer check the self- the warning light does not come on, have a diagnostic system. Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit.
  • Page 37: Multi-Function Meter Unit

    EBU37450 Battery voltage warning light “ ” seat belt is properly latched, have a Yamaha This warning light comes on if the detected dealer check the electrical circuit. battery voltage is less than 10 volts, or greater than 18 volts.
  • Page 38 The multi-function meter unit is equipped with Odometer and tripmeters the following:  speedometer  odometer  tripmeters  clock  hour meter  voltage display  coolant temperature display  speed management icon  fuel gauge 1. Odometer/Tripmeter A/Tripmeter B/Service ...
  • Page 39 Push the “SELECT” button to switch between Clock, hour meter, voltage display and the odometer “ODO”, the tripmeters “TRIP A” coolant temperature display and “TRIP B”, and the service tripmeter “ ” in the following order: ODO → TRIP A → TRIP B → →...
  • Page 40 “Hi”, there may be trouble with the battery utes. charging circuit or the battery may be 6. Push the “SELECT” button, and then re- faulty. If this occurs, have a Yamaha dealer lease it to start the clock. check or repair the vehicle.
  • Page 41 Coolant temperature display  The coolant temperature display can be set to “°C” or “°F”. To switch the temperature units, turn the key to “ ” (off), then while holding the “RESET” button pushed, turn the key to “ ” (on). ...
  • Page 42 Fuel gauge If the electrical circuit for the fuel gauge is not working correctly, all display segments will flash repeatedly. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Brightness control mode 1. Fuel gauge The fuel gauge indicates the amount of fuel in the fuel tank.
  • Page 43 If the display indicates an error code, note the 3. Push the “SELECT” button to confirm the code number and have a Yamaha dealer selected brightness level and exit the check the vehicle. brightness control mode.
  • Page 44: Speed Management System

    EBU37660 Speed Management System This model is equipped with a Speed Man- agement System. When the Speed Manage- ment System switch is set to the “ ” position, the vehicle’s top speed is limited to approximately 40 km/h (25 mph). WARNING! This system works via the electronic throt- tle valve and cannot slow the vehicle.
  • Page 45: Light Switch

    To limit vehicle top speed Remove the system key immediately after 1. Turn the main switch to “ ” (off). use, otherwise the switch may change po- 2. Remove the hood. (See page 9-10.) sitions when driving over bumpy roads or 3.
  • Page 46: Winch Switch (Yxe85Wpzm)

    This switch is used when operating the winch ECB02061 NOTICE (page 5-37). Read this manual and the Winch Do not use the headlights with the engine Owner’s Manual completely before operating turned off for an extended period of time. the winch switch. The battery may discharge to the point that the electric starter will not have EBU39121...
  • Page 47: Accelerator Pedal

    drive with differential lock. Select the appro- EBU31413 Accelerator pedal priate drive according to the terrain and driv- ing conditions.  “2WD” (two–wheel drive): Power is sup- plied to the rear wheels only.  “4WD” (four–wheel drive): Power is sup- plied to the front and rear wheels.
  • Page 48: Brake Pedal

    EBU37650 Brake pedal When the brake pedal is pressed and then the accelerator pedal is pressed, the brake over- ride system will not engage. EBU35642 Parking brake lever 1. Brake pedal Press the brake pedal to slow and stop the vehicle.
  • Page 49: Drive Select Lever

    To release the parking brake, pull slightly on The drive select lever is used to shift the the lever, press the release button, and then transmission into the low, high, neutral, and push the lever to its original position. reverse positions. (See page 7-3.) EBU31451 ...
  • Page 50: Doors

    EBU37390 EBU37600 Doors Passenger seat cushion The door handle is located on the inside of To remove the passenger seat cushion, lift each door. the front of the cushion, and then pull the To open a door, pull the handle. To close a cushion off.
  • Page 51: Adjusting The Driver Seat Position

    1. Driver seat position adjusting lever EBU34993 2. Driver seat Adjusting the driver seat position The driver seat position can be adjusted to suit the driver’s preference. WARNING! Nev- Adjust the driver seat position and make sure er adjust the seat position while operating it is locked in place before starting off.
  • Page 52: Adjusting The Steering Wheel Position

    EBU35002 Adjusting the steering wheel position Adjust the steering wheel position before The steering wheel position can be adjusted starting off. to suit the driver’s preference. WARNING! Never adjust the steering wheel position EBU36184 while operating the vehicle, otherwise the Seat belts steering wheel may suddenly change posi- tion, which may lead to an accident.
  • Page 53: Glove Compartment

     If the vehicle is driven without the driver ECB02071 NOTICE seat belt fastened, engine power will be lim- To protect from damage, do not put metal ited. items, like tools, or sharply edged items di- rectly in the glove compartment. If they EBU31503 Glove compartment must be stored, wrap them in appropriate...
  • Page 54: Cup Holders

    ECB02241 NOTICE To protect from damage, do not put metal items, like tools, or sharply edged items di- rectly in the storage compartment. If these items must be stored, wrap them in appro- priate cushioning material. 1. Storage compartment Maximum load limit: Center console storage compartment: 6.4 kg (13.5 lb) EBU31520...
  • Page 55: Cargo Bed

    EWB03240 WARNING  Never ride with any open or glass con- tainers in the cup holders; otherwise, the contents may spill and the glass contain- ers may be thrown about and break, and possibly injure people in the vehicle dur- ing sudden braking or an accident.
  • Page 56 For additional loading information, see page 7-8. Opening and closing the tailgate 1. Cargo hook 1. Tailgate 2. Latch ECB02100 NOTICE The tailgate is not designed to hold heavy loads when open. The tailgate could col- lapse if you put heavy cargo or sit on it. 1.
  • Page 57: Front Shock Absorbers

    To close To lower Lift the tailgate to the original position, and With hands and fingers clear of pinch points, then push the tailgate to securely lock it in lower the cargo bed slowly to its original po- place. sition and be sure it is locked into place. WARNING! Keep hands, body, and other Lifting and lowering the cargo bed people away from pinch points when low-...
  • Page 58  Although a damping force adjuster may EWB02492 WARNING turn or click beyond the stated minimum  Suspension components become hot settings, such adjustments are ineffective during operation. Never touch the com- and may damage the suspension. pression damping force adjusting bolt and screw, the rebound damping force Spring preload adjusting screw or the oil reservoir with...
  • Page 59 2. Spring preload adjusting nut 3. Special wrench  A special wrench can be obtained at a Yamaha dealer to make this adjustment.  The spring preload setting is determined by measuring distance A, shown in the illustra- 1. Distance A tion.
  • Page 60 Tightening torque: Rebound damping setting: Locknut: Minimum (soft): 30 N·m (3.0 kgf·m, 22 lb·ft) 30 click(s) in direction (b) Standard: 14 click(s) in direction (b) Rebound damping force Maximum (hard): Turn the rebound damping force adjusting 1 click(s) in direction (b) screw in direction (a) to increase the rebound damping force and thereby harden the damp- ing, and in direction (b) to decrease the re-...
  • Page 61 Slow compression damping force To increase the slow compression damping force and thereby harden the compression damping, turn the slow compression damp- ing force adjusting screw in direction (a). To decrease the slow compression damping force and thereby soften the compression damping, turn the adjusting screw in direction (b).
  • Page 62: Rear Shock Absorbers

    When adjusting the damping force settings, Take the shock absorber assembly to a turn the adjuster in direction (a) until it stops, Yamaha dealer for any service. and then count the clicks in direction (b). EBU37942 EWB00411...
  • Page 63  Although a damping force adjuster may EWB02492 WARNING turn or click beyond the stated minimum  Suspension components become hot settings, such adjustments are ineffective during operation. Never touch the com- and may damage the suspension. pression damping force adjusting bolt and screw, the rebound damping force Spring preload adjusting screw or the oil reservoir with...
  • Page 64 2. Spring preload adjusting nut 3. Special wrench  A special wrench can be obtained at a Yamaha dealer to make this adjustment.  The spring preload setting is determined by measuring distance A, shown in the illustra- 1. Distance A tion.
  • Page 65 Tightening torque: Rebound damping setting: Locknut: Minimum (soft): 30 N·m (3.0 kgf·m, 22 lb·ft) 30 click(s) in direction (b) Standard: 10 click(s) in direction (b) Rebound damping force Maximum (hard): Turn the rebound damping force adjusting 1 click(s) in direction (b) screw in direction (a) to increase the rebound damping force and thereby harden the damp- ing, and in direction (b) to decrease the re-...
  • Page 66 Slow compression damping force To increase the slow compression damping force and thereby harden the compression damping, turn the slow compression damp- ing force adjusting screw in direction (a). To decrease the slow compression damping force and thereby soften the compression damping, turn the adjusting screw in direction (b).
  • Page 67 When adjusting the damping force settings, Take the shock absorber assembly to a turn the adjuster in direction (a) until it stops, Yamaha dealer for any service. and then count the clicks in direction (b). EWB03500 WARNING These shock absorber assemblies contain highly pressurized nitrogen gas.
  • Page 68: Winch (Yxe85Wpzm)

    away. Use hook strap to keep hands away EBU38930 Winch (YXE85WPZM) from fairlead when winding the winch rope. ECBM0051 NOTICE Prolonged winching can overheat the winch motor and can drain the vehicle’s battery, even when the engine is idling. Al- low the winch motor to cool and the bat- tery to recharge between uses.
  • Page 69: Trailer Hitch Bracket And Receiver

    A 12- dard trailer hitch. Trailer towing equipment V accessory with the proper plug, such as a can be obtained at a Yamaha dealer. See radio or smartphone charger, can be used page 7-8 for loading information.
  • Page 70: Yamaha Adventure Pro Powered By Magellan

    This vehicle is equipped with a connector for  When the auxiliary DC jack is not being a GPS and navigation display. See your used, cover it with the cap. Yamaha dealer or visit shopyamaha.com for details. ECB02251 NOTICE  Do not use accessories requiring more than the stated maximum capacity.
  • Page 71: For Your Safety - Pre-Operation Checks

    Failure to inspect or maintain the vehicle properly increases the possibility of an accident or equipment damage. Do not operate the vehicle if you find any problem. If a problem can- not be corrected by the procedures provided in this manual, have the vehicle inspected by a Yamaha dealer. Pre-operation checklist ITEM...
  • Page 72 ITEM ROUTINE PAGE 6-6, 6-6, 6-6, 9-20, • Check front differential, transmission case, and rear final Drivetrain gear for leakage. 9-23, 9-25 • Check coolant level in reservoir. Coolant 6-6, 9-27 • Fill with coolant if necessary. Accelerator pedal • Check free play and for proper operation. Seat belts •...
  • Page 73: Front And Rear Brakes

    Apply the brakes firmly for one minute. If there  Check that there is no free play in the brake is any leakage, have the vehicle inspected by pedal. If there is free play, have a Yamaha a Yamaha dealer. dealer check the brake system. (See page 9-41.)
  • Page 74 EWB02522 EWB02532 WARNING WARNING Gasoline and gasoline vapors are ex- Gasoline is poisonous and can cause inju- tremely flammable. To avoid fires and ex- ry or death. Handle gasoline with care. plosions and to reduce the risk of injury Never siphon gasoline by mouth. If you when refueling, follow these instructions.
  • Page 75: Engine Oil

    If you carry a portable fuel container in the  Do not use oils with a diesel specifica- bed of your Yamaha WolverineX2, be sure to tion of “CD” or oils of a higher quality secure it with the cap tightened before driving than specified.
  • Page 76: Transmission

    EBU36030 pushed firmly. Wash off any dirt or mud that Differential gear could affect operation. Have a Yamaha dealer Make sure there is no oil leaking from the dif- repair as necessary for proper operation. ferential gear case.
  • Page 77: Passenger Handhold

    Always check the tightness of chassis fittings made as soon as possible. and fasteners before starting off. Take the ve- hicle to a Yamaha dealer or refer to the Ser- EBU31810 Passenger handhold vice Manual for correct tightening torque.
  • Page 78 Tire pressure improper tire pressure may cause severe injury or death from loss of control or roll- over. Tire pressure below the minimum specified could also cause the tire to dis- lodge from the rim under severe driving conditions. [EWB04120] 1.
  • Page 79 Tire inspection OPERATING TIRE PRESSURE (cold): VEHICLE LOAD of 0.0–200.0 kg (0–441 lb) FRONT: (Recommended) 83.0 kPa (0.830 kgf/cm², 12.0 psi) REAR: (Recommended) 97.0 kPa (0.970 kgf/cm², 14.0 psi) Front: (Minimum) 76.0 kPa (0.760 kgf/cm², 11.0 psi) Rear: (Minimum) 90.0 kPa (0.900 kgf/cm², 13.0 psi) VEHICLE LOAD of 200.0–525.0 kg (441–...
  • Page 80: Operation

    If any abnormality is noticed EBU31890 during this period, consult a Yamaha dealer. Engine break-in There is never a more important period in the 0–10 hours:...
  • Page 81: Starting The Engine

    If a warning or indicator light does not Do not turn the key to the “ ” (start) position work as described above, have a Yamaha with the engine running; otherwise, damage dealer check the vehicle. to the electric starter may result.
  • Page 82: Drive Select Lever Operation And Reverse Driving

    2. Apply the brake pedal, then shift by mov- ing the drive select lever along the shift  Engine power is restricted when the engine guide. Make sure that the drive select le- is too cold. (See page 5-4.) ver is completely shifted into position. ...
  • Page 83 This includes when crossing difficult white. If the lights do not come on, ask terrain such as rocky surfaces, deep mud, a Yamaha dealer to inspect the electri- water, or when towing. cal circuits.  Due to the synchronizing mechanism in...
  • Page 84 1. Drive select lever 2. L (Low-range) 3. H (High-range) 4. N (Neutral) 5. R (Reverse) 4. Release the parking brake, if applied. 5. Check behind the vehicle for people or obstacles, and then release the brake pedal. 6. Press the accelerator pedal gradually and continue to watch to the rear while back- ing.
  • Page 85: On-Command Drive Knob

    EBU39151 On-Command drive knob The vehicle handles differently in each of the drive modes (“2WD”, “4WD” and “DIFF. LOCK”). For example, the vehicle requires more effort to turn in “DIFF. LOCK” than in “2WD”. Always stop the vehicle before changing the position of the On-Command drive knob. The meter display changes according to the selected drive mode.
  • Page 86  When using the differential gear lock (“DIFF. LOCK”), the differential gear lock indicator light and the drive train icon will flash until the differential gear lock properly engages/disengages.  When the differential gear lock indicator light and the drive train icon are flashing, turning the steering wheel back and forth will help the differential gear lock to engage or disengage.
  • Page 87: Parking

    EBU31930 EWB04260 Parking WARNING When parking, stop the engine and shift the Improper loading or towing can increase drive select lever into the neutral position. Ap- the risk of loss of control, an overturn, or ply the parking brake to help prevent the ve- other accident: hicle from rolling.
  • Page 88 Operating when loaded with cargo or tow- MAXIMUM LOAD LIMITS ing a trailer Cargo bed: Drive more slowly than you would without a 272.0 kg (600 lb) Pulling load (gross trailer weight): load. The more weight you carry, the slower 8888 N (907 kgf, 2000 lbf) you should go.
  • Page 89 Pulling something other than a trailer Yamaha recommends that loads be trans- ported in the bed or in a trailer. If you need to move an object a short distance use a winch and follow the winch manufacturer’s instruc- tions.
  • Page 90: Basic Guide For Safe Use

    EBU31950 EBU40010 KNOW YOUR VEHICLE BASIC GUIDE FOR SAFE USE This off-road vehicle will handle and maneu- ver differently from cars, ATVs, go-carts, golf- EBU31962 cars and grounds-keeping vehicles. The As a WolverineX2 owner you are responsible WolverineX2 has higher ground clearance for the safe and proper operation of this vehi- and other features to handle rugged terrain, cle.
  • Page 91  The driver must be able to place both feet As the owner/operator, it is your responsibility to protect yourself and your passenger from flat on the floorboard while seated upright accidents, including rollovers. with his/her back against the backrest. ...
  • Page 92 Passenger requirements Occupant protection system This vehicle is designed for the operator and EWB03350 WARNING one passenger. Allowing passengers to ride Do not make changes to the occupant pro- improperly can lead to serious injury or death. tection system. If you install aftermarket As the operator, you are responsible for your products or have your vehicle modified, passenger.
  • Page 93 Protective structure The vehicle cage/frame provides a protective structure that helps limit intrusions by branch- es or other objects and may reduce your risk of injury in accidents. The protective structure will not protect occupants in all rollovers or accidents. Body parts outside of vehicle can be struck by passing objects or crushed during vehicle rollover.
  • Page 94 Seat belts A crash can damage the restraint systems in Seat belts should be worn by the driver and your vehicle. A damaged restraint system passenger. The driver must be sure that the may not properly protect the person using it, passenger is belted before driving.
  • Page 95 1. Hold the latch plate as you pull the belt across your lap and chest. Make sure the belt is not twisted and is not caught on any portion of the vehicle, your clothing, or any equipment you are carrying. 2.
  • Page 96 6. Check if the seat belt shoulder position reason in a rollover. The doors may also re- suits the size of the driver and passenger. duce intrusion of objects into the occupant To adjust the seat belt shoulder position, area. Make sure the door is securely latched move the seat belt height adjuster left before operation.
  • Page 97 helps to reduce the likelihood that the pas- senger puts a hand outside the vehicle if the vehicle begins to tip. The driver should make sure the passenger is holding onto the handhold with both hands before operating the vehicle. Adjust the handhold position as follows.
  • Page 98 2. Slide the handhold to the desired position and align the holes in the handhold bar with the holes in the handhold supports. 1. Wire loop Seat and shoulder bolsters The seats and shoulder bolsters are designed 1. Handhold bar to help keep you in the vehicle.
  • Page 99 briefly jerk in one direction or back and forth as the tires and vehicle respond to the obsta- cle. This quick motion could injure your thumbs or wrist if your thumbs or hand(s) are inside the steering wheel. Grip the steering wheel so that your thumbs will not be hit by the spokes.
  • Page 100: Learning To Operate Your Vehicle

    EBU33544 LEARNING TO OPERATE YOUR VEHI- CORRECT GRIP EXAMPLE Personal protective equipment INCORRECT GRIP EXAMPLE 1. Approved motorcycle helmet 2. Eye protection 3. Long-sleeved shirt or jacket 4. Gloves 5. Long pants 6. Over-the-ankle boots The driver and passenger should wear the fol- lowing to reduce risk of injury in an accident: ...
  • Page 101  Eye protection (goggles, helmet face shield, Practice for new Yamaha WolverineX2 us- or protective eyewear)  Over-the-ankle boots, gloves, long-sleeved You should become familiar with the perfor- shirt or jacket, and long pants mance characteristics of the vehicle in a...
  • Page 102 Getting ready to ride Perform the Pre-Operation Checks on page 6-1. Follow the instructions starting on page 7-2 to start the engine. Turning Use care in turns – turning the steering wheel too far or too fast can result in loss of control or a rollover.
  • Page 103 If you think or feel that the vehicle may tip or Avoid higher speeds and sudden or hard ac- roll, keep your body completely inside the celeration until you are thoroughly familiar protective structure of the vehicle: with the operation of your vehicle. Avoid sud- ...
  • Page 104 slow the vehicle down after you take your foot Parking on a flat area off the accelerator. Engine braking is more When parking on a flat area, stop the engine noticeable in four-wheel drive. Application of and shift the drive select lever into the neutral vehicle brakes provides additional stopping position.
  • Page 105 5. Block the front and rear wheels with Your Yamaha WolverineX2 has higher ground rocks or other objects. clearance and other features to handle rug- ged terrain, and as a result, can overturn in Loading situations where some vehicles may not.
  • Page 106 to see far enough ahead of you. Use common side of a hill, which increases your risk of roll- sense and remember that some hills are too over. Practice first on gentle slopes before at- steep for you to climb or descend. Use proper tempting steeper hills.
  • Page 107 slow your descent. Release the brake and be- If you are sliding or skidding, try to steer in the gin to coast down the hill. Use engine braking direction the vehicle is sliding, to regain con- as much as possible, gently applying the trol.
  • Page 108 Pavement Wet brakes may have reduced effectiveness. This vehicle is designed for off-road use only. After leaving the water, test the brakes. If nec- Avoid paved surfaces. Turn gradually and go essary, apply the brakes several times to let slowly if you must drive on pavement. friction dry them out.
  • Page 109 drive before driving on a slippery surface and the risk of fire during operation or after leaving plan your path to avoid making abrupt ma- the vehicle, do not let brush, grass and other neuvers. materials collect under the vehicle, near the If you feel the vehicle begin to slide sideways muffler or exhaust pipe, or next to other hot or fishtail (rear-wheel sliding), steer into the di-...
  • Page 110 If there is any question about your ability to maneuver safely over the obstacle, you should turn around if the ground is flat and you have the room or back up until you find a less difficult path. 8-21...
  • Page 111: Periodic Maintenance And Adjustment

    To avoid death during service or while using the ve- possible burns, let brake components cool hicle. If you are not familiar with vehicle before touching them. service, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service.
  • Page 112: Owner's Manuals And Tool Kit

    EBU37432 Owner’s Manuals and Tool kit Store this manual and the Winch Owner’s Manual (YXE85WPZM) in a vinyl bag and al- ways carry them in the glove compartment as shown. Put the tool kit and tire pressure gauge under the hood. (See page 9-10 for hood removal and installation procedures.) 1.
  • Page 113 Yamaha dealer to check the torque settings and adjust them as necessary.
  • Page 114: Maintenance Charts

    Even if the vehicle isn’t driven for the stated mileage or engine hours, the month maintenance intervals should still be followed. Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools, data and technical skills. EBU35772...
  • Page 115 INITIAL EVERY month Whichev- ITEM ROUTINE er comes 1300 2500 2500 5000 first (mi) (150) (800) (1600) (1600) (3200) hours • Check for leakage. • Check for looseness and tighten all screw √ √ √ Exhaust system clamps and joints if necessary. •...
  • Page 116 EBU35803 General maintenance and lubrication chart INITIAL EVERY month Whichev- ITEM ROUTINE er comes 1300 2500 2500 5000 first (mi) (150) (800) (1600) (1600) (3200) hours • Check coolant leakage. √ √ √ √ √ • Repair if necessary. Cooling system •...
  • Page 117 INITIAL EVERY month Whichev- ITEM ROUTINE er comes 1300 2500 2500 5000 first (mi) (150) (800) (1600) (1600) (3200) hours √ √ √ √ √ • Check oil level. Differential gear √ √ • Change. • Check operation/brake pad wear/fluid leak- age.
  • Page 118 INITIAL EVERY month Whichev- ITEM ROUTINE er comes 1300 2500 2500 5000 first (mi) (150) (800) (1600) (1600) (3200) hours • Check balance, runout and for damage. √ √ √ √ 15 * Wheels • Replace if necessary. • Check bearing assemblies for loose- √...
  • Page 119 INITIAL EVERY month Whichev- ITEM ROUTINE er comes 1300 2500 2500 5000 first (mi) (150) (800) (1600) (1600) (3200) hours Fittings and fas- • Check all chassis fittings and fasteners. √ √ √ √ √ 23 * • Correct if necessary. teners EBU32331 ...
  • Page 120: Hood

    EBU32340 Hood To remove 1. Pull the tab on each hood lock up, and then turn the hood locks 1/4 turn clock- wise. 1. Tab 2. Hood lock 2. Remove the hood. 1. Tab 1. Hood 9-10...
  • Page 121: Engine Oil And Oil Filter

    To install EBU37960 Engine oil and oil filter 1. Insert the projections on the hood into the Check the engine oil level regularly. In addi- slots in the front grill, and then place the tion, the oil must be changed and the filter re- hood in the original position.
  • Page 122 To check the engine oil level 1. Park the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Start the engine and warm it up to a nor- mal operating temperature (the engine oil temperature should reach 60 °C [140 °F]), then let the engine idle for a minimum of 10 seconds before turning the engine off.
  • Page 123 To change the engine oil 6. Remove the engine oil tank drain bolt and 1. Park the vehicle on a level surface. its gasket to drain the engine oil from the 2. Start the engine, warm it up for several oil tank.
  • Page 124 1. Trough 1. Engine oil drain bolt 2. Gasket 7. Place an oil pan under the engine to col- 9. Install the engine oil drain bolts, engine oil lect the used engine oil. tank drain bolt and their new gaskets, 8.
  • Page 125 11. Check the O-rings for damage, and re- place them if necessary. Be sure to wipe off spilled oil on any parts af- ter the engine and exhaust system have cooled down. 15. Install and tighten the engine oil tank filler cap.
  • Page 126 1. Right rear panel 1. Bolt B 2. Bolt A 4. Drain the engine oil from both the oil tank 3. Bolt B and the engine. 4. Bolt C 5. Quick fastener screw Refer to steps 2–8 of the “To change the en- gine oil”...
  • Page 127 An oil filter wrench is available from a Yamaha dealer. 1. O-ring 7. Install the new oil filter cartridge with an oil filter wrench, and then tighten it to the specified torque with a torque wrench. 1. Oil filter wrench 2.
  • Page 128 1. Torque wrench 1. Right rear panel 2. Bolt A 8. Install the drain bolts, and then add the 3. Bolt B specified amount of the recommended 4. Bolt C engine oil. Check the engine oil level and 5. Quick fastener screw the vehicle for oil leakage.
  • Page 129: Why Yamalube

    EBU38630 Why Yamalube YAMALUBE oil is a Genuine YAMAHA Part born of the engineers’ passion and belief that engine oil is an important liquid engine com- ponent. We form teams of specialists in the fields of mechanical engineering, chemistry, electronics and track testing, and have them develop the engine together with the oil it will use.
  • Page 130: Transmission Oil

    Recommended oil: YAMALUBE SAE 80W-90 API GL-5 Hypoid gear oil Oil quantity: 1.40 L (1.48 US qt, 1.23 Imp.qt) To check the transmission oil level 1. Park the vehicle on a level surface. EBU37642 2. Remove the passenger seat cushion. Transmission oil 3.
  • Page 131 1. Transmission oil dipstick 1. Arrow mark 2. Maximum level mark 3. Minimum level mark The oil level should be between the minimum 5. With the arrow mark pointing outward, and maximum level marks. fully insert the dipstick into the oil filler hole and then remove it again.
  • Page 132 9. Install the passenger seat cushion. Oil will flow out immediately when the drain To change the transmission oil bolt is loosened. Take care not to lose the 1. Place an oil pan under the transmission bolt. case to collect the used oil. 2.
  • Page 133: Final Gear Oil

    ECB03590 NOTICE When checking or changing the final gear oil, make sure that no foreign material en- ters the final gear case. If necessary, clean the final gear oil filler bolt and surrounding area. Recommended oil: YAMALUBE 1. Arrow mark SAE 80W-90 API GL-5 Hypoid gear oil 8.
  • Page 134 Tightening torque: Final gear oil filler bolt: 22 N·m (2.2 kgf·m, 16 lb·ft) Changing the final gear oil 1. Park the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Place an oil pan under the final gear case to collect the used oil. 3.
  • Page 135: Differential Gear Oil

    4. Install the drain bolt and its new gasket, EBU36065 Differential gear oil and then tighten the bolt to the specified Check the oil level and change the differential torque. gear oil at the intervals specified in the period- ic maintenance chart. Tightening torque: ECB03600 Final gear oil drain bolt:...
  • Page 136 2. Remove the differential gear oil filler bolt 5. Install the differential gear oil filler bolt and its gasket, and then check the oil lev- and its gasket, and then tighten the bolt el. It should be up to the brim of the filler to the specified torque.
  • Page 137: Coolant

    7. Install the differential gear oil filler bolt and its gasket, and then tighten the bolt to the specified torque. Tightening torque: Differential gear oil filler bolt: 23 N·m (2.3 kgf·m, 17 lb·ft) 8. Check for oil leakage. If oil leakage is found, check for the cause.
  • Page 138 If genuine Yamaha coolant is not available, use an ethylene glycol antifreeze containing corrosion inhibitors for aluminum engines and mix with distilled water at a 1:1 ratio. ECB02190 NOTICE Mix antifreeze with distilled water only. However, if distilled water is not available, 1.
  • Page 139: Axle Boots

    To change the coolant The coolant must be changed at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance chart. Have a Yamaha dealer change the coolant. WARNING! Never attempt to remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. [EWB04250] EBU32400 Axle boots Check the axle boots for holes or tears.
  • Page 140 Do not attempt to diagnose such problems yourself. Instead, have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. 1. Spark plug gap If a spark plug shows signs of electrode ero- Spark plug gap: sion and excessive carbon or other deposits, 0.8–0.9 mm (0.031–0.035 in)
  • Page 141: Air Filter Maintenance

    EBU37531 Air filter maintenance If a torque wrench is not available when in- This model is equipped with two air filter ele- stalling the spark plug, a good estimate of the ments, a primary foam-type air filter and a correct torque is 1/4–1/2 turn past finger tight. secondary paper-type air filter.
  • Page 142 Additionally, the fuel injection system would be affected, resulting in poor engine Service the air filters more frequently when performance and possible overheating. operating in wet or dusty environments. Whenever air filter maintenance is performed: To clean the primary air filter ...
  • Page 143 1. Foam air filter 1. Air filter element lock plate 2. Foam air filter element 4. Pull off the air filter element lock plate, 3. Air filter frame and then remove the foam air filter ele- 5. Wash the foam material gently but thor- ment from the air filter frame.
  • Page 144 11. Pull the foam air filter element over its frame, and then install the lock plate. 12. Insert the primary air filter into the air filter case, and then install the air filter case cover by hooking the holders onto the air filter case.
  • Page 145: Air Filter Check Hoses

    the air filter elements may be soiled. Clean the check hose and air filter case and check the air filter elements. 1. Secondary air filter 2. Screw 4. Insert a new air filter element and tighten the screws. 1. Air filter case check hose 5.
  • Page 146: V-Belt Case Drain Plug

    Do If water drains from the V-belt case after re- not start the engine while cleaning the ex- moving the drain plug, have a Yamaha dealer haust system. inspect the vehicle, as the water may affect other engine parts.
  • Page 147 1. Tailpipe bolt 1. Tailpipe 2. Spark arrester 2. Remove the tailpipe by pulling it out of 3. Gasket the muffler, and then remove the gasket. 4. Install the gasket, and then insert the tail- 3. Tap the tailpipe lightly, and then use a pipe into the muffler and align the bolt wire brush to remove any carbon depos- holes.
  • Page 148: Valve Clearance

    EBU32470 Brakes Replacement of brake components requires professional knowledge. Brake service should be performed by a Yamaha dealer. EWB02572 45° WARNING 1. Tailpipe Operating with improperly serviced or ad- 5. Install the bolts and tighten them to the justed brakes could lead to a loss in brak- specified torque.
  • Page 149: Checking The Parking Brake Pads

    EBU32501 Checking the brake fluid level a Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads as a Before starting off, check that the brake fluid set. is above the minimum level mark. Check the The wheels need to be removed to check the brake fluid level with the top of the reservoir brake pads.
  • Page 150 If the brake fluid tion. level goes down suddenly, have a Yamaha dealer check and repair the vehicle before any further operation. 9-40...
  • Page 151: Brake Fluid Replacement

    EBU32531 1. Brake pedal Checking the brake pedal 2. No brake pedal free play Have a Yamaha dealer check the brakes at EBU35821 the intervals specified in the periodic mainte- Checking the accelerator pedal nance chart. There should be no free play in...
  • Page 152: Parking Brake Lever Free Play Adjustment

    Yamaha dealer ad- just it. 1. Accelerator pedal 2. Accelerator pedal free play EBU37490 Parking brake lever free play adjust- 1. Parking brake lever free play ment EBU37480 Periodically check the parking brake lever Brake light switch adjustment free play.
  • Page 153: Cable Inspection And Lubrication

    Cables can also become frayed or kinked. Lubricate the cable ends. If the cables do not operate smoothly, ask a Yamaha dealer to re- place them. 1. Brake light switch 2. Adjusting nut Recommended lubricant: If necessary, adjust the brake light switch.
  • Page 154: Pedal Lubrication

    Have a Yamaha dealer replace the stabilizer bushes if necessary. Front Recommended lubricant: Lithium-soap-based grease...
  • Page 155: Rear Knuckle Upper And Lower Pivot Lubrication (Left And Right)

    Rear Recommended lubricant: EBU32590 Lithium-soap-based grease Rear knuckle upper and lower pivot lu- brication (left and right) EBU32600 Lubricate the knuckle upper and lower pivots Steering shaft lubrication with a grease gun. Lubricate the pivot points. Recommended lubricant: Lithium-soap-based grease 9-45...
  • Page 156: Wheel Removal

    Yamaha 3. Remove the nuts from the wheel. WolverineX2 were designed to match the per- 4. Remove the wheel. formance capabilities and to provide the best combination of handling, braking, and com- fort.
  • Page 157: Wheel Installation

    WolverineX2 can affect handling and sta- EWB03400 bility. This can cause a loss of control. WARNING Do not reverse the rims on your Yamaha The tires listed below have been approved by WolverineX2 to widen the track width. In- Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of stalling wheels improperly increases the America for this model.
  • Page 158: Battery

    INTERNAL: Drink large quantities of water EBU37470 Battery or milk. Follow with milk of magnesia, This model is equipped with a 12–volt VRLA beaten egg, or vegetable oil. Get prompt (valve–regulated lead–acid) battery. There is medical attention. no need to check the electrolyte or to add dis- EYES: Flush with water for 15 minutes and tilled water.
  • Page 159  Select a suitable charger and follow the manufacturer’s instructions, or have a Yamaha dealer charge it for you.  Keep in mind that the battery tends to dis- charge more quickly if the vehicle is equipped with optional electrical accesso- 1.
  • Page 160  If the battery will be stored for more than the battery, the main switch must be two months, check it at least once a month off, and the positive lead must be con- and fully charge it if necessary. nected before the negative lead.
  • Page 161: Jump-Starting

    vehicle and the other end of the positive EBU32651 Jump-starting lead to the positive terminal of the Jump-starting the vehicle should be avoided. charged battery. The battery should be removed and charged instead. However, if the vehicle must be jump-started, proceed as follows.
  • Page 162: Fuse Replacement

    EBU32665 Fuse replacement The fuses are located under the hood. If an electrical problem is suspected, check the fuses and replace if necessary. General layout 1. Jumper cable negative lead 5. Start the engine. (See page 7-2.) 6. After the engine starts, disconnect the negative lead of the jumper cable from the frame and charged battery, and then disconnect the positive lead of the jump-...
  • Page 163 Fuse box 1. Turn off all electrical systems. (See page 5-1.) 2. Remove the hood. (See page 9-10.) 3. Remove the blown fuse, and then install a new fuse of the specified amperage. WARNING! Always use a fuse of the specified amperage.
  • Page 164: Headlights

    Four-wheel-drive motor fuse: loose connection, check the headlight fuse, 7.5 A Radiator fan motor fuse: and then have a Yamaha dealer check the ve- 30.0 A hicle. ETV fuse: 10.0 A ...
  • Page 165: Headlight Beam Adjustment

    EBU32681 Headlight beam adjustment ECB00691 NOTICE It is advisable to have a Yamaha dealer make this adjustment. To raise the beam, turn the headlight beam adjusting screw in direction (a). To lower the beam, turn the headlight beam adjusting screw in direction (b).
  • Page 166: Interior Lights (Yxe85Wpzm)

    If one or more interior lights do not come on, EWB03450 check for a loose connection, check the fus- WARNING es, and then have a Yamaha dealer check the When checking the fuel system, do not vehicle. smoke and make sure there are no open...
  • Page 167: Troubleshooting Charts

    Remove the spark plugs and check the electrodes. The engine does not start. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Check the compression. 4. Compression The engine does not start. There is compression.
  • Page 168 Restart the engine. If the engine overheats again, ask a Level is OK. Yamaha dealer to inspect and/or repair the cooling system.  Tap water can be used in an emergency. Change to the recommended coolant as soon as possible.
  • Page 169: Cleaning And Storage

    may have reduced stopping ability, in- EBU32720 CLEANING AND STORAGE creasing the chance of an accident. NOTICE: Excessive water pres- EBU35920 [EWB03471] Cleaning sure may cause water seepage and Frequent, thorough cleaning of your vehicle deterioration wheel bearings, will not only enhance its appearance but will brakes, transmission seals and electri- improve its general performance and extend cal devices.
  • Page 170: Storage

    1. Fill the fuel tank with fresh fuel and add with a light film of oil. Do not apply oil to the specified amount of Fuel Med Rx, any rubber parts or the seat covers. available from your Yamaha dealer, or equivalent product. Follow the instruc- 10-2...
  • Page 171 30 °C [90 °F] or less than 0 °C [32 °F]). Use of Fuel Med Rx or another high-quality fuel stabilizer eliminates the need to drain the fuel system. Consult a Yamaha dealer if the fuel system needs to be drained. 10-3...
  • Page 172: Specifications

    EBU32751 SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions: Cylinder arrangement: Inline Overall length: Number of cylinders: 2920 mm (115.0 in) 2-cylinder Overall width: Displacement: 1580 mm (62.2 in) 847 cm³ Overall height: Bore × stroke: 1913 mm (75.3 in) 82.0 × 80.2 mm (3.23 × 3.16 in) Seat height: Compression ratio: 803 mm (31.6 in)
  • Page 173 Recommended engine oil grade: Differential gear oil: API service SG type or higher, JASO standard MA Type: SAE 80W-90 API GL-5 Hypoid gear oil 130 °F Quantity: 0.31 L (0.33 US qt, 0.27 Imp.qt) Coolant quantity: SAE 0W-30 Coolant reservoir (up to the maximum level mark): 0.28 L (0.30 US qt, 0.25 Imp.qt) Radiator (including all routes): SAE 10W-30...
  • Page 174 Spark plug (s): Rear tire: Manufacturer/model: Size: NGK/LMAR8A-9 27x11R12 NHS Spark plug gap: Manufacturer/model: 0.8–0.9 mm (0.031–0.035 in) GBC/DIRT COMMANDER Clutch: Loading: Clutch type: Maximum load: Wet, centrifugal, shoe 525.0 kg (1160 lb) Drivetrain: (Total weight of all occupants, cargo, accessories, and tongue) Primary reduction ratio: Tire air pressure (measured on cold tires):...
  • Page 175 Minimum: Front wheel: Front: Rim size: 90.0 kPa (0.900 kgf/cm², 13.0 psi) 12 x 6.0 AT Rear: Rear wheel: 145.0 kPa (1.450 kgf/cm², 21.0 psi) Rim size: For winch-equipped models: 12 x 7.5 AT Vehicle load: Front brake: 0.0–200.0 kg (0–441 lb) Type: Recommended: Hydraulic disc brake...
  • Page 176 Wheel travel: Engine trouble warning light: 236 mm (9.3 in) Electrical system: Parking brake indicator light: System voltage: High-range indicator light: 12 V Ignition system: Low-range indicator light: Charging system: Differential gear lock indicator light: AC magneto Battery: EPS warning light: Model: U1-H11L Helmet reminder light:...
  • Page 177 Auxiliary DC jack fuse: 10.0 A Backup fuse: 7.5 A Four-wheel-drive motor fuse: 7.5 A Radiator fan motor fuse: 30.0 A ETV fuse: 10.0 A Accessory fuse: 20.0 A 11-6...
  • Page 178: Consumer Information

    EBU32775 CONSUMER INFORMATION EBU32820 EBU38940 Vehicle Emission Control Information Emission Regulation (California) label An add-on or modified part must be compli- The Vehicle Emission Control Information la- ant with applicable ARB evaporative emission bel is affixed at the location in the illustration. control standards.
  • Page 179: Noise Regulation

    EBU32830 NOISE REGULATION TAMPERING WITH NOISE CONTROL SYSTEM PROHIBITED: Federal law prohibits the following acts or the causing thereof: (1) The removal or rendering in- operative by any person other than for purposes of maintenance, repair, or replacement of any device or element of design incorporated into any new vehicle for the purpose of noise control prior to its sale or delivery to the ultimate purchaser or while it is in use or (2) the use of the vehicle after such device or element of design has been removed or rendered inoperative by any person.
  • Page 180: Maintenance Record

    EBU35842 MAINTENANCE RECORD Copies of work orders and/or receipts for parts you purchase and install will be required to doc- ument maintenance done in accordance with the warranty. The chart below is printed only as a reminder to you that the maintenance work is required. It is not acceptable proof of maintenance work.
  • Page 181: Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.s.a. 2020 And Later Model Side-By-Side Limited Warranty

    EBU32855 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. 2020 AND LATER MODEL SIDE-BY- SIDE LIMITED WARRANTY Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. hereby warrants THE CUSTOMER’S RESPONSIBILITY under this YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. MAKES that new Yamaha Side-by-Side models purchased warranty shall be to: OTHER WARRANTY...
  • Page 182 Attention: Warranty Department 3. Each Yamaha Side x Side dealer is held responsible for his setup, service and war-ranty repair work. This will ensure that Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. has an up-to-date registration record in accordance with federal law.
  • Page 183: Yamaha Extended Service (Y.e.s.)

    This excellent Y.E.S. plan coverage is only available to dealer to see how comfor ting uninterr upted factor y- Yamaha owners like you, and only while your Yamaha is still backed protection can be. within the Yamaha Limited Warranty period. So visit your authorized Yamaha dealer to get all the facts.
  • Page 184 Yamaha. See your dealer today! A special note: YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE If visiting your dealer isn’t convenient, contact Yamaha with your Vehicle Identification Number. We’ll be happy to help you get the Y.E.S. coverage you need. Yamaha Service Marketing P.O. Box 6555...
  • Page 185: Index

    INDEX Differential gear lock indicator light ....... 5-3 Differential gear oil, Periodic maintenance ....9-25 Differential gear, Pre-operation check ......6-6 Accelerator pedal ............5-16 Doors ................5-19 Accelerator pedal, checking ........9-41 Driver seat position ............5-20 Accelerator pedal, Pre-operation check ......6-6 Drive select lever ............
  • Page 186 High beam indicator light ..........5-3 Owner’s Manuals and Tool kit ........9-2 High-range indicator light ..........5-2 Hood ................9-10 Parking ................7-8 Parking brake indicator light .......... 5-2 Identification numbers ...........1-1 Parking brake lever ............5-17 Indicator lights and warning lights .........5-2 Parking brake lever free play, adjusting .......
  • Page 187 Vehicle identification number ........1-1 Warranty, extended ............. 12-6 Warranty, limited ............12-4 Wheel installation ............9-47 Wheel removal ............. 9-46 Winch switch (YXE85WPZM) ........5-15 Winch (YXE85WPZM) ..........5-37 Yamaha Adventure Pro powered by Magellan® ..5-39 Yamalube ..............9-19 13-3...
  • Page 189 EBU32880 For your best ownership experience, think Genuine Yamaha! Genuine Yamaha Parts – Genuine Yamaha replacement parts are the exact same parts as the ones originally equipped on your vehicle, providing you with the performance and durability you have come to expect.
  • Page 190 PRINTED IN USA 2020.08-0.3×1 CR (E)

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