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READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY!
It contains important safety information.
LIRE ATTENTIVEMENT CE MANUEL!
Il comprend d'importantes informations de sécurité.
¡LEA ESTE MANUAL ATENTAMENTE!
Contiene indicaciones importantes acerca de la seguridad.
MANUEL DU PROPRIÉTAIRE
MANUAL DEL PROPIETARIO
YFM70GPXK/YFM70GPAK
YFM70GPHK/YFM70GPLK
OWNER'S MANUAL
B4F-F8199-60

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  • Page 1 READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY! It contains important safety information. LIRE ATTENTIVEMENT CE MANUEL! Il comprend d’importantes informations de sécurité. ¡LEA ESTE MANUAL ATENTAMENTE! Contiene indicaciones importantes acerca de la seguridad. OWNER’S MANUAL MANUEL DU PROPRIÉTAIRE MANUAL DEL PROPIETARIO YFM70GPXK/YFM70GPAK YFM70GPHK/YFM70GPLK B4F-F8199-60...
  • Page 2 Original instructions Notice originale Manual original PRINTED IN USA 2018.05-1.1×1 CR (E,F,S)
  • Page 3 READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY! It contains important safety information. OWNER’S MANUAL YFM70GPXK/YFM70GPAK YFM70GPHK/YFM70GPLK WARNING This ATV should not be ridden by anyone under 16 years of age. B4F-F8199-60-E0...
  • Page 4 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. This manual should stay with this ve- hicle if it is sold. EC Declaration of Conformity conforming to Directive 2006/42/EC We, YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. 2500 Shingai, Iwata, Japan, declare in sole responsibility, that the product YFM700FWAD (YFM70GPLK) (JY4AMJ3W0J0500101–) (YFM70GPXK) (JY4AMH3W0J0500101–)
  • Page 5 Congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha YFM70GPXK / YFM70GPAK / YFM70GPHK / YFM70GPLK. This ATV represents the result of many years of Yamaha experience in the production of fine sporting, touring, and pacesetting racing machines. 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 6 EBU17331 IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EBU17344 FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE WARNINGS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS IN- JURY 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 potential per- sonal injury hazards.
  • Page 7 Please check your local riding laws and regulations before operating this ATV. EBU17411 YFM70GPXK / YFM70GPAK / YFM70GPHK / YFM70GPLK OWNER’S MANUAL ©2019 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 1st edition, March 2018 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    EBU17421 TABLE OF CONTENTS LOCATION OF THE WARNING AND Storage compartments......4-21 SPECIFICATION LABELS ......1-1 Front carrier ..........4-25 Rear carrier ..........4-25 SAFETY INFORMATION ........2-1 Front and rear shock absorbers ....4-25 Trailer hitch ..........4-26 DESCRIPTION..........3-1 Auxiliary DC jack........4-27 Left view............3-1 Right view............3-1 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ......
  • Page 9 Parking ............6-4 Removing and installing panels....8-10 Parking on a slope ........6-5 Checking the spark plug......8-18 Accessories and loading......6-5 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ....8-20 Final gear oil ..........8-25 RIDING YOUR ATV ........7-1 Differential gear oil........
  • Page 10 Lubricating the steering shaft ....8-52 Battery............8-52 Replacing a fuse ........8-56 Replacing a headlight bulb .......8-58 Adjusting a headlight beam ......8-60 Brake/tail light ...........8-61 Removing a wheel........8-61 Installing a wheel........8-62 Troubleshooting ........8-63 Troubleshooting charts ......8-64 CLEANING AND STORAGE ......9-1 Cleaning ............9-1 Storage............9-2 SPECIFICATIONS ........10-1 CONSUMER INFORMATION .......11-1...

  • Page 11: Location Of The Warning And Specification Labels

    Read and understand all of the labels on your ATV. These labels contain important information for safe and proper operation. Never remove any labels from your ATV. If a label becomes difficult to read or comes off, request a re- placement label from your Yamaha dealer.
  • Page 12 For Europe...
  • Page 13 1 YFM70GPXK 1 YFM70GPAK / YFM70GPHK YFM700FWAD YFM700FWAD 2018 2018 36.0 kW 36.0 kW YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. 313 kg 318 kg 2500 SHINGAI, IWATA, JAPAN 2500 SHINGAI, IWATA, JAPAN B4F-F155A-10 B1A-F155A-10 1 YFM70GPLK YFM700FWAD 2018 <...
  • Page 14 0.50 kgf/cm² 0.50 kgf/cm² 35.0 kPa 30.0 kPa 50.0 kPa 50.0 kPa 5.0 psi 5.0 psi 7.3 psi 7.3 psi 0.35 kgf/cm² 0.30 kgf/cm² 0.50 kgf/cm² 0.50 kgf/cm² 5.0 psi 4.4 psi 7.3 psi 7.3 psi YAMAHA B5K-F816M-M0 YAMAHA BB5-F816M-M0...
  • Page 15 B42-F817K-00 YAMAHA 1HP-F811R-00 YAMAHA 1P0-F816R-00...
  • Page 16 < 4 kg ( 9 lbs) < 0.5 kg ( 1 lb ) B4F-F817R-10 37S-F816N-00...
  • Page 17 Familiarize yourself with the following pictograms and read the explanatory text, then make sure to check the pictograms that apply to your model. Read the Owner’s manual. NEVER use on paved roads. ALWAYS use an approved helmet and NEVER carry passengers. protective gear.
  • Page 18 EN228 fuel identification mark. Adjust the tire pressure. Gasoline of ethanol 5% or less can be used. Improper tire pressure can cause loss of control. Loss of control can result in severe injury or **.* kPa **.* kPa death. *.** kgf/cm² *.** kgf/cm²...
  • Page 19 Year of construction Model Name ****** **** *** kW YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. Max. Power *** kg 2500 SHINGAI, IWATA, JAPAN Mass In Running Order...
  • Page 20 For Oceania 1-10...
  • Page 21 WARNING LOAD LIMIT NEVER ride as a passenger. 50 kg (110 lbs) Passengers can cause YAMAHA B16-F4877-A0 a loss of control, resulting in SEVERE INJURY or DEATH. YAMAHA MAXIMUM LOADING LIMIT LOAD LIMIT PULLING LOAD: 5880 N (600 kgf) 1322 lbf...
  • Page 22 When riding with cargo or towing a trailer : Reduce speed and allow more room to stop. Avoid hills and rough terrain. Maximum Vehicle Load : 240 kg, (530 lbs) Includes weight of operator, cargo and accessories (and if applicable, trailer tongue weight). YAMAHA B16-F816M-00 1-12...
  • Page 23 16 increases your chance seriously affect handling and control. of severe injury or death. LOCATE AND READ OWNER’S MANUAL. NEVER operate this ATV if you are FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS. under age 16. YAMAHA 4XE-F1568-10 1P0-F816L-01 1-13...
  • Page 24 LOAD LIMIT 4 kg (9 lbs) YAMAHA B4F-F4877-A0 1 lb (0.5 kg). 37S-F151F-00 1-14...

  • Page 25: Safety Information

    EBU17432 SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY INFORMATION  Never allow a child under age 16 to operate an EBU27255 ATV without adult supervision, and never allow AN ATV IS NOT A TOY AND CAN BE HAZARD- continued use of an ATV by a child if he or she OUS TO OPERATE.
  • Page 26  Never operate at speeds too fast for your skills  Never operate the ATV on hills too steep for the or the riding conditions. Always go at a speed ATV or for your abilities. Practice on smaller hills that is proper for the terrain, visibility, operating before attempting larger hills.
  • Page 27  Never operate an ATV in fast flowing water or in technique described in this manual on level ground. Avoid crossing the side of a steep hill if water deeper than that recommended in this possible. manual. Remember that wet brakes may have ...
  • Page 28  Never maintain an ATV without proper knowl- vehicle. If the vehicle is in safe operating con- edge. Contact an authorized ATV dealer to in- dition and you can safely operate it, restart it form you on basic ATV maintenance. Certain and ride gently back to camp or other known maintenance can only be carried out by certified location where you can receive medical at-...
  • Page 29 While you may find aftermarket products similar in of the operator and may limit control ability, design and quality to genuine Yamaha accesso- therefore, such accessories are not recom- ries, recognize that some aftermarket accessories mended.
  • Page 30  Do not run engine in poorly ventilated or par- gerous loss of lights or engine power. Also, the battery tends to discharge more quickly if elec- tially enclosed areas such as barns, garages, trical accessories are added. or carports. ...

  • Page 31: Description

    EBU17681 DESCRIPTION EBU17691 EBU17701 Left view Right view 1. Radiator cap 1. Rear storage compartment 2. Battery 2. Fuel tank cap 3. Fuses 3. Tool kit 4. Air filter case 4. Center storage compartment 5. Spark arrester 5. Spark plug 6.

  • Page 32: Controls And Instruments

    EBU17715 Controls and instruments 2 3 4 1. Drive select lever 2. Rear brake lever 3. Handlebar switches 4. Rear brake fluid reservoir 5. Horn switch 6. Multi-function display 7. Front brake fluid reservoir 8. On-Command 4WD switches 9. Throttle lever 10.Front brake lever 11.Front storage compartment 12.Main switch...

  • Page 33: Instrument And Control Functions

    EBU17739 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EBU29913 Main switch 1. Main switch “ ” (on) All electrical systems are supplied with power. The engine can be started. The key cannot be re- moved. “ ” (off) All electrical systems are off. The key can be re- moved.

  • Page 34: Indicator Lights And Warning Lights

    EBU26698 EBU17992 Low-range indicator light “ ” Indicator lights and warning lights This indicator light comes on when the transmis- sion is in the low-range position. EBU17982 High-range indicator light “ ” This indicator light comes on when the transmis- sion is in the high-range position.
  • Page 35 When this occurs, the display will indicate The coolant temperature warning light can be an error code (see page 4-10). Have a Yamaha checked by turning the key to “ ” (on). The dealer check the self-diagnosis system.
  • Page 36 “ ” (on). If the  Due to the synchronizing mechanism in the dif- warning light does not come on, have a Yamaha ferential gear case, the four-wheel drive icon dealer check the electrical circuit.

  • Page 37: Multi-Function Display

     clock EBU38113 Multi-function display  hour meter  voltage display  coolant temperature display  fuel gauge  brightness control mode  error code display Speedometer The speedometer shows the vehicle’s traveling speed. The speedometer can be set to “MPH” or “km/h”.
  • Page 38 Odometer and tripmeters Push the “SELECT” button to switch between the odometer “ODO”, the tripmeters “TRIP A” and “TRIP B”, and the service tripmeter “ ” in the following order: ODO → TRIP A → TRIP B → → ODO To reset a tripmeter, set the display to the tripme- ter you want to reset, then push the “RESET”...
  • Page 39 Clock, hour meter, voltage display and coolant CLOCK → HOUR → VOLT → → CLOCK temperature display To set the clock 1. Set the display to the clock. 2. Push both the “SELECT” button and “RE- SET” button for 2 seconds. The hour digits will start flashing.
  • Page 40  The coolant temperature display can be set to circuit or the battery may be faulty. If this oc- “°C” or “°F”. To switch the temperature units, curs, have a Yamaha dealer check or repair the turn the key to “ ” (off), then while holding the vehicle.
  • Page 41 If the electrical circuit for the fuel gauge is not working correctly, all display segments will flash Fuel gauge repeatedly. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehi- cle. Brightness control mode 1. Fuel gauge The fuel gauge indicates the amount of fuel in the fuel tank.

  • Page 42: Handlebar Switches

    2. Push the “RESET” button to set the bright- If the display indicates an error code, note the ness level. code number and have a Yamaha dealer check 3. Push the “SELECT” button to confirm the se- the vehicle. lected brightness level and exit the brightness...
  • Page 43 EBU18102 Start switch “ ” Push this switch to crank the engine with the start- er. See the starting instructions on page 6-1 prior to starting the engine. LOCK EBU34123 Light switch “ /OFF” Set this switch to “ ” to turn on the left and right headlights (low beams) and the taillight.
  • Page 44 If conditions require more indicate a malfunction in the electrical system. In engine power when riding forward, push and hold this case, take the ATV to a Yamaha dealer at the this switch to override the differential gear lock first opportunity.
  • Page 45  “2WD” (two-wheel drive): power is supplied to  “4WD” (four-wheel drive): power is supplied to the rear wheels only, giving a smooth ride and the front and rear wheels, with the front differen- fuel economy. tial unlocked.  “4WD” (four-wheel drive): power is supplied to ...
  • Page 46  Riding before the differential gear is properly en- gaged or disengaged (e.g., when the icon and indicator light are flashing) will cause the vehicle speed to be limited until the differential gear is completely engaged or disengaged.  When the ATV is in four-wheel-drive differential LOCK gear lock, the maximum traveling speed is limit- ed to 35 km/h (22 mi/h).

  • Page 47: Throttle Lever

    EBU18285 EBU18325 Throttle lever Speed limiter 1. Locknut 1. Throttle lever 2. Adjusting screw 3. No more than 12 mm (0.47 in) Push the throttle lever to increase engine speed. Spring tension returns the lever to the rest position The speed limiter keeps the throttle from fully when released.

  • Page 48: Front Brake Lever

    the adjusting screw in direction (b). Do not The front brake lever is located on the right han- turn the adjusting screw out more than 12 dlebar. To apply the front brake, pull the brake le- mm (0.47 in) or the throttle cable could be ver toward the handlebar grip.

  • Page 49: Drive Select Lever

    EBU18614 Drive select lever 1. Rear brake lever The brake pedal is located on the right side of the 1. Drive select lever ATV and the rear brake lever is located on the left The drive select lever is used to shift the transmis- handlebar.

  • Page 50: Fuel Tank Cap

    of sparks, open flames, or other sources of EBU37980 Fuel tank cap ignition such as the pilot lights of water heat- ers and clothes dryers. 2. Do not overfill the fuel tank. When refueling, be sure to insert the pump nozzle into the fuel tank filler hole.

  • Page 51: Fuel

    3. Wipe up any spilled fuel immediately. Recommended fuel: NOTICE: Immediately wipe off spilled fuel Regular unleaded gasoline only with a clean, dry, soft cloth, since fuel may Fuel tank capacity: deteriorate painted surfaces or plastic 18 L (4.8 US gal, 4.0 Imp.gal) parts.

  • Page 52: Seat

    About the recommended fuel EBU34141 Seat If knocking or pinging occurs, try a different brand or higher octane gasoline. To remove the seat For Europe, use RON 95 octane or higher. For Oceania, use RON 91 octane or higher. Gasoline containing ethanol can be used if the ethanol content does not exceed 5% (E5) or 10% (E10).

  • Page 53: Storage Compartments

    To install the seat ECB00831 NOTICE Do not store metal or sharply edged objects, like tools, in the storage compartments. If they must be stored, wrap them in appropriate cushion material to prevent damaging the stor- age compartments. The front storage compartment is located at the front right side of the ATV.
  • Page 54 1. Front storage compartment 1. Center storage compartment lid The center storage compartment is located in front of the seat. To access the storage compart- ment, open the storage compartment lid. 1. Center storage compartment 4-22...
  • Page 55 The rear storage compartment is located under the taillight. To access the storage compartment, open the storage compartment lid by turning the storage compartment knob 1/4 turn counterclock- wise. 1. Rear storage compartment When storing any documents in the storage com- partments, be sure to wrap them in a plastic bag so that they will not get wet.
  • Page 56 A drain plug is fitted at the bottom of each storage compartment. If any water collects in a storage compartment, remove the drain plug, drain the water, and then install the drain plug. 1. Center storage compartment drain plug 1. Front storage compartment drain plug 1.

  • Page 57: Front Carrier

    Uneven adjustment can cause poor handling A special wrench can be obtained at a Yamaha and loss of stability, which could lead to an ac- dealer to make this adjustment.

  • Page 58: Trailer Hitch

    Standard: 1. Special wrench Maximum (hard): EBU28972 Trailer hitch This ATV is equipped with a 5 cm (2 in) trailer hitch receiver. Trailer towing equipment can be obtained at a Yamaha dealer. (See page 6-6 for precaution in- formation.) 4-26...

  • Page 59: Auxiliary Dc Jack

    EBU19186 Auxiliary DC jack 1. Trailer hitch receiver 1. Auxiliary DC jack cap 2. Auxiliary DC jack Auxiliary DC jack system capacity: 10.0 A (120 W) ECB03760 NOTICE Do not use any single electrical accessory or combination of accessories that require more than the stated capacity at any one time.
  • Page 60 ECB00122 NOTICE When using a winch or other electrical accesso-  If accessories are used with the engine off or ries, the power taken from the DC jack must be re- with the headlights on, the battery may dis- duced accordingly. charge to the point that the engine will not start.

  • Page 61: Pre-Operation Checks

    Do not operate the vehicle if you find any problem. If a problem cannot be corrected by the procedures provided in this manual, have the vehicle inspected by a Yamaha dealer. Before using this vehicle, check the following points:...
  • Page 62 ITEM ROUTINE PAGE • Check operation. If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hy- draulic system. • Check brake pads for wear, and replace if necessary. Front brake 5-3, 8-43, 8-44, 8-46 • Check brake fluid level in reservoir, and add specified brake fluid to specified level if necessary.

  • Page 63: Fuel

    Make sure that the differential gear oil is at the should be a firm feeling when the brakes are ap- specified level. Add oil as necessary. (See page plied. If not, have a Yamaha dealer check the 8-27.) brake system.

  • Page 64: Throttle Lever

    Make two measurements of the tire open smoothly and spring back to the idle position pressure and use the second reading. Dust or dirt when released. Have a Yamaha dealer correct if in the gauge could cause the first reading to be in- necessary.
  • Page 65 Tire pressure must be checked and set when the For Europe tires are cold. The tire pressure should be the No cargo or trailer: same on both sides, and must be adjusted ac- Front: (Recommended) cording to vehicle loading conditions. Set the tire 35.0 kPa (0.350 kgf/cm², 5.0 psi) pressure as specified below.
  • Page 66 Tire information This ATV is equipped with tubeless tires and tire air valves. After extensive tests, only the tires list- ed below are approved for this model by Yamaha.
  • Page 67 EWB02552 Front: WARNING Manufacturer/model: Use of improper tires on this ATV may cause MAXXIS/MU01 (YFM70GPLK) loss of control, increasing your risk of an acci- MAXXIS/MU05Y (YFM70GPAK, dent. YFM70GPHK, YFM70GPXK) Size: AT26 x 8-12 (YFM70GPAK, YFM70GPHK, YFM70GPXK) AT27 x 10-14 (YFM70GPLK) Rear: Manufacturer/model: MAXXIS/MU01 (YFM70GPLK)

  • Page 68: Chassis Fasteners

    Aftermarket tires and rims The tires and rims that came with your ATV were designed to match the performance capabilities and to provide the best combination of handling, braking, and comfort. Other tires, rims, sizes, and combinations may not be appropriate. EBU19841 Chassis fasteners Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are...

  • Page 69: Operation

    See the “Engine break-in” section on page 6-4 the ATV. If there is a control or function you do not prior to operating the engine for the first time. understand, ask your Yamaha dealer. EWB00632 To start the engine WARNING 1.

  • Page 70: Operating The Drive Select Lever And Driving In Reverse

    If the indicator light does not come on, EBU36230 Operating the drive select lever and have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical driving in reverse circuit. 3. Apply the rear brake lever or brake pedal. ECB03330 NOTICE 4. Completely close the throttle lever, then push...
  • Page 71 reverse, make sure there are no people or ob- stacles behind you. When it is safe to proceed, go slowly. 1. Bring the ATV to a complete stop. 2. Apply the brake pedal. 3. Shift from neutral to reverse or from reverse to park and vice versa by moving the drive se- lect lever along the shift guide.

  • Page 72: Engine Break-In

    Vary the speed of the ATV regularly. Do not oper- should come on. If the indicator light does not ate it at one set throttle position. come on, have a Yamaha dealer check the elec- trical circuit. 120–240 km (75–150 mi) or 10–20 hours ...

  • Page 73: Parking On A Slope

    Yamaha for use on your ATV. Many companies with no connection to Yamaha manufacture parts and accessories or offer other modifications for Yamaha vehicles. Yamaha is not in a position to test the products that these aftermarket compa- nies produce. Therefore, Yamaha can neither en-...
  • Page 74 Yamaha or modifications not specifically bulky object attached to the handlebars which recommended by Yamaha, even if sold and in- could make steering difficult, an accessory that stalled by a Yamaha dealer. limits your ability to move around on the seat, or one that limits your view.
  • Page 75  Never exceed the weight limits shown. An over-  Do not exceed the maximum tongue weight. loaded ATV can be unstable. You can measure tongue weight with a bath- room scale. Put the tongue of the loaded trailer MAXIMUM LOADING LIMIT on the scale with the tongue at hitch height.
  • Page 76  Avoid making sharp turns unless at very slow speeds.  Avoid hills and rough terrain. Choose terrain carefully. Added weight affects the stability and handling of the ATV.

  • Page 77: Riding Your Atv

    EBU21142 RIDING YOUR ATV...

  • Page 78: Getting To Know Your Atv

    RIDE WITH CARE AND GOOD JUDGMENT EBU34732 Get training if you are inexperienced. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR ATV EWB01382 This ATV is mainly for utility use, but may also be WARNING used for recreation. This section, Riding your ATV,  Do not operate this ATV or allow anyone else provides general ATV riding instructions for recre- to operate it without proper instruction.
  • Page 79 the time to learn the basic techniques well before This ATV is designed to carry the operator and attempting more difficult maneuvers. Become fa- cargo only – passengers prohibited. miliar with this ATV at slow speeds first, even if you The long seat is to allow the operator to shift posi- are an experienced operator.
  • Page 80 Apparel Always wear the following to reduce risk of injury in an accident:  Approved motorcycle helmet that fits properly  Eye protection (goggles, helmet face shield, or protective eyewear)  Over-the-ankle boots, gloves, long-sleeved shirt or jacket, and long pants An approved helmet and other personal protective equipment can reduce the severity of injuries in an accident.
  • Page 81 1. Protective clothing Pre-operation checks 2. Goggles Always inspect your ATV each time you use it to 3. Gloves make sure the ATV is in safe operating condition. 4. Boots 5. Helmet Perform the pre-operation checks listed on page 5-1. Always follow the inspection and mainte- Do not operate after or while consuming alco- nance procedures and schedules described in the hol or drugs.
  • Page 82  Do not exceed the maximum loading limits fully opening, even when the throttle lever is pushed to the maximum. Turning in the adjusting for the vehicle (see “MAXIMUM LOADING screw limits the maximum engine power available LIMIT” in this section or vehicle labeling). ...
  • Page 83 drive slowly (shift into first gear or low drive if avail- MAXIMUM LOADING LIMIT able on this model) whenever you are carrying ATV loading limit (total weight of cargo, rid- heavier loads or when towing a trailer. er, accessories, and tongue): 240.0 kg (530 lb) During operation Front carrier:...
  • Page 84 Avoid wheelies and jumping. WARNING! At- parts and accessories added to this ATV should tempting wheelies, jumps, and other stunts in- be genuine Yamaha or equivalent components creases the chance of an accident, including designed for use on this ATV and should be in- an overturn.
  • Page 85 Exhaust system To prevent burns, avoid touching the exhaust sys- tem. Park the ATV in a place where pedestrians or EWB01502 WARNING children are not likely to touch it.  Dry grass or brush or other combustible ma- terial accumulated around the engine area could catch fire.

  • Page 86: Be Careful Where You Ride

    BE CAREFUL WHERE YOU RIDE know your country’s laws and regulations before This ATV is designed for use on unpaved surfaces you ride on unpaved public streets or roads. Do only. WARNING! Paved surfaces may seriously not ride on any paved public street, road or motor- affect handling and control of the ATV, and way.
  • Page 87 ful when operating on unfamiliar terrain. Al- terrain could cause loss of traction or ATV con- ways be alert to changing terrain conditions trol, which could result in an accident, includ- when operating the ATV. ing an overturn. [EWB01532] [EWB01542] When riding in an area where you might not easily be seen, such as desert terrain, mount a caution flag on the ATV.
  • Page 88 Select a large, flat, unpaved area to become famil- iar with your ATV. Make sure that this area is free of obstacles and other riders. You should practice control of the throttle, brakes, shifting procedures, and turning techniques in this area before trying more difficult terrain.

  • Page 89: Turning Your Atv

    As you approach a curve, slow down and begin to ECB00252 NOTICE turn the handlebars in the desired direction. As you do so, put your weight on the footboard to the Do not shift from low-range to high-range or outside of the turn (opposite your desired direc- vice versa without coming to a complete stop.

  • Page 90: Climbing Uphill

     Never operate the ATV on hills too steep for may continue to go straight. If the ATV doesn’t turn, come to a stop and then practice the proce- the ATV or for your abilities. The ATV can dure again. If the riding surface is slippery or overturn more easily on extremely steep hills loose, it may help to position more of your weight than on level surfaces or small hills.
  • Page 91 Do not attempt to climb hills until you have mas- tered basic maneuvers on flat ground. Always check the terrain carefully before attempting any hill. In all cases avoid inclines with slippery or loose surfaces, or obstacles that might cause you to lose control.

  • Page 92: Riding Downhill

    If you are climbing a hill and you find that you have straight uphill. Turn the ATV around and remount, not properly judged your ability to make it to the following the procedure described in the Owner’s top, you should turn the ATV around while you still Manual.
  • Page 93  Always check the terrain carefully before you Use caution while descending a hill with loose or start down any hill. slippery surfaces. Braking ability and traction may  Never operate the ATV on hills too steep for be adversely affected by these surfaces. Improper the ATV or for your abilities.

  • Page 94: Crossing A Slope

     Shift your weight to the uphill side of the ATV.  Never attempt to turn the ATV around on any hill until you have mastered the turning tech- nique as described in the Owner’s Manual on level ground. Be very careful when turning on any hill.

  • Page 95: Crossing Through Shallow Water

    The ATV can be used to cross slow moving, shal- low water of up to a maximum of 35 cm (14 in) in depth. Before entering the water, choose your path carefully. Enter where there is no sharp drop off, and avoid rocks or other obstacles which may be slippery or upset the ATV.
  • Page 96 braking ability. WARNING! Wet brakes may have reduced stopping ability, which could cause loss of control. [EWB02622] 1. Air filter case check hose After riding your ATV in water, be sure to drain the trapped water by removing the check hose at the bottom of the air filter case.

  • Page 97: Riding Over Rough Terrain

    1. Center storage compartment drain plug 1. V-belt case drain plug RIDING OVER ROUGH TERRAIN EWB01652 WARNING Riding improperly over obstacles could cause loss of control or a collision. Before operating in a new area, check for obstacles. Never at- tempt to ride over large obstacles, such as large rocks or fallen trees.

  • Page 98: Sliding And Skidding

    accident. Be sure to keep your feet firmly mounted To reduce the tendency for the front wheels to on the footboards at all times. Avoid jumping the slide in loose or slippery conditions, positioning ATV as loss of control and damage to the ATV may your weight over the front wheels will sometimes result.

  • Page 99: What To Do If

    WHAT TO DO...  If your ATV doesn’t turn when you want it to: Bring the ATV to a stop and practice the turning maneuvers again. Be sure you are putting your weight on the footboard to the outside of the turn.
  • Page 100  If your ATV is traversing a sloping surface: Be sure to ride with your weight positioned to- wards the uphill side of the ATV to maintain proper balance. If the ATV starts to tip, steer down the hill (if there are no obstacles in your way) to regain balance.

  • Page 101: Periodic Maintenance And Adjustment

    The intervals given in the periodic maintenance vice or while using the vehicle. If you are not fa- charts should be considered as a general guide miliar with vehicle service, have a Yamaha under normal riding conditions. However, DE- dealer perform the service.

  • Page 102: Owner's Manual And Tool Kit

    Make sure to protect the Owner’s Manual If you do not have the tools or experience required by putting it in the plastic bag, then by placing the for a particular job, have a Yamaha dealer perform bag in the document pouch. it for you.

  • Page 103: Periodic Maintenance Chart: Emission Control System

     For odometer or hour meter-equipped vehicles, follow the month maintenance interval if the ATV isn’t ridden for the stated distance or engine operating hours.  Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools, data and technical skills.
  • Page 104 INITIAL EVERY month Whichev- CHECK OR MAINTENANCE ITEM er comes 1300 2500 2500 5000 km (mi) first (150) (800) (1600) (1600) (3200) hours √ √ √ Spark arrester • Clean. • Check the air cut-off valve, reed valve, and hose Air induction sys- √...

  • Page 105: Periodic Maintenance Chart: General Maintenance And Lubrication

     For odometer or hour meter-equipped vehicles, follow the month maintenance interval if the ATV isn’t ridden for the stated distance or engine operating hours.  Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools, data and technical skills.
  • Page 106 INITIAL EVERY month Whichev- CHECK OR MAINTENANCE ITEM er comes 1300 2500 2500 5000 km (mi) first (150) (800) (1600) (1600) (3200) hours • Check operation and correct if necessary. • Check brake pedal free play and adjust if neces- √...
  • Page 107 INITIAL EVERY month Whichev- CHECK OR MAINTENANCE ITEM er comes 1300 2500 2500 5000 km (mi) first (150) (800) (1600) (1600) (3200) hours Shock absorber as- • Check operation and correct if necessary. √ √ √ semblies • Check for oil leakage and replace if necessary. •...
  • Page 108 INITIAL EVERY month Whichev- CHECK OR MAINTENANCE ITEM er comes 1300 2500 2500 5000 km (mi) first (150) (800) (1600) (1600) (3200) hours • Change. √ √ Final gear oil • Check ATV for oil leakage, and correct if neces- sary.
  • Page 109  Hydraulic brake service • Regularly check and, if necessary, correct the brake fluid level. • Every two years replace the internal components of the brake master cylinders and calipers, and change the brake fluid. • Replace the brake hoses every four years and if cracked or damaged.

  • Page 110: Removing And Installing Panels

    EBU23091 Removing and installing panels The panels shown need to be removed to perform some of the maintenance jobs described in this chapter. Refer to this section each time a panel needs to be removed and installed. 1. Panel E 2.
  • Page 111 Panel B To remove the panel 1. Remove panel A. 2. Remove the front carrier by removing the bolts. 1. Panel A To install the panel Place the panel in the original position. 1. Front carrier 2. Carrier bolt (upper) 8-11...
  • Page 112 1. Carrier bolt (under the fenders) 1. Panel B 2. Carrier bolt (lower) 2. Quick fastener 3. Projection 3. Remove the quick fasteners, pull panel B for- ward to release the projections, and then pull To install the panel the panel upward to remove it. 1.
  • Page 113 Panel C To remove the panel 1. Remove the seat. (See page 4-20.) 2. Remove panel A. 3. Remove the hoses from panel C. 2. Install the front carrier by installing the bolts and tightening them to the specified torques. Tightening torques: Carrier bolt (upper): 34 N·m (3.4 kgf·m, 25 lb·ft)
  • Page 114 1. Bolt 1. Screw 2. Quick fastener To install the panel 5. Remove the screws under the storage com- 1. Place the panel in the original position. partment lid, and then pull the panel upward to remove it. To ease removal of panel C, shift the drive select lever into the reverse position.
  • Page 115 2. Install the screws, quick fasteners, bolts, and hoses. Make sure that the hoses are properly connected and routed, and are not pinched. 3. Install panel A. 4. Install the seat. Panels D and E To remove a panel 1. Panel D 1.
  • Page 116 To install a panel Panels F and G 1. Place the panel in the original position, and To remove a panel then install the bolt. 1. Remove the panel bolts, footboard bolt, and footboard nut. 1. Panel F 2. Footboard nut 3.
  • Page 117 1. Panel G 2. Footboard nut 3. Footboard bolt 4. Panel bolt 5. Projection 2. Pull the panel downward while pushing the projection. To install a panel 1. Place the panel in the original position. 2. Install the bolts and nut, and then tighten them to the specified torques.

  • Page 118: Checking The Spark Plug

    Tightening torques: Panel bolt: 4.0 N·m (0.40 kgf·m, 3.0 lb·ft) Footboard nut: 4.0 N·m (0.40 kgf·m, 3.0 lb·ft) EBU38130 Checking the spark plug The spark plug is an important engine component, which is easy to check. Since heat and deposits will cause any spark plug to slowly erode, the 1.
  • Page 119 If the spark plug shows a distinctly different color, the engine could be operating improperly. Do not 1. Spark plug gap attempt to diagnose such problems yourself. In- stead, have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Spark plug gap: 0.8–0.9 mm (0.031–0.035 in) 8-19...

  • Page 120: Engine Oil And Oil Filter Cartridge

    To install the spark plug EBU2746C Engine oil and oil filter cartridge 1. Clean the surface of the spark plug gasket The engine oil level should be checked before and its mating surface, and then wipe off any each ride. In addition, the oil must be changed and grime from the spark plug threads.
  • Page 121 5. Insert the dipstick completely into the oil filler hole, and then remove it again to check the oil level. The engine oil should be between the minimum and maximum level marks. 1. Access cover 4. Remove the engine oil dipstick, and then wipe it off with a clean rag.
  • Page 122 7. Insert the dipstick completely into the oil filler hole. 8. Install the access cover by turning it clock- wise. To change the engine oil (with or without oil fil- ter cartridge replacement) 1. Park the ATV on a level surface. 2.
  • Page 123 1. O-ring 2. Oil filter wrench Make sure that the O-ring is properly seated. An oil filter wrench is available at a nearby Yamaha 9. Install the new oil filter cartridge with an oil fil- dealer. ter wrench, and then tighten it to the specified 8.
  • Page 124 12. Refill with the specified amount of the recom- mended engine oil, and then insert the dip- stick completely into the oil filler hole. Recommended oil: See page 10-1. Oil quantity: Without oil filter cartridge replacement: 2.00 L (2.11 US qt, 1.76 Imp.qt) With oil filter cartridge replacement: 2.10 L (2.22 US qt, 1.85 Imp.qt) 1.

  • Page 125: Final Gear Oil

    1. Final gear oil age before each ride. If any leakage is found, have 2. Gasket a Yamaha dealer check and repair the ATV. In ad- 3. Final gear oil level check bolt dition, the final gear oil level must be checked and 4.
  • Page 126 To change the final gear oil 1. Park the ATV on a level surface. 2. Place an oil pan under the final gear case to collect the used oil. 3. Remove the final gear oil filler bolt, the final gear oil level check bolt, the final gear oil drain bolt and their gasket to drain the oil from the final gear case.

  • Page 127: Differential Gear Oil

    The differential gear case must be checked for oil leakage before each ride. If any leakage is found, 1. Final gear oil have a Yamaha dealer check and repair the ATV. 2. Gasket In addition, the differential gear oil level must be 3.
  • Page 128 To check the differential gear oil level 5. Install the oil filler bolt and its gasket, and then 1. Park the ATV on a level surface. tighten the bolt to the specified torque. 2. Remove the differential gear oil filler bolt and Tightening torque: its gasket, and then check the oil level in the Differential gear oil filler bolt:...

  • Page 129: Coolant

    4. Install the drain bolt and its new gasket, and Recommended differential gear oil: then tighten the bolt to the specified torque. See page 10-1. Tightening torque: 6. Check the oil filler bolt gasket for damage, Differential gear oil drain bolt: and replace it if necessary.
  • Page 130 1.99 L (2.10 US qt, 1.75 Imp.qt) The coolant should be between the minimum and If genuine Yamaha coolant is not available, use an maximum level marks. ethylene glycol antifreeze containing corrosion in- hibitors for aluminum engines and mix with dis- tilled water at a 1:1 ratio.
  • Page 131 0.24 L (0.25 US qt, 0.21 Imp.qt) a Yamaha dealer check the antifreeze con- tent of the coolant as soon as possible, otherwise the effectiveness of the coolant will be reduced.
  • Page 132 EBU34213 To change the coolant EWB01891 WARNING Wait for the engine and radiator to cool before removing the radiator cap. You could be burned by hot fluid and steam blown out under pressure. Always place a thick rag over the cap when opening.
  • Page 133 1. Radiator cap 1. Coolant drain bolt 2. Gasket 5. Place a container under the engine, and then remove the coolant drain bolt and its gasket. (Use a trough or a similar object as shown to prevent coolant from spilling on the engine guard.) 1.
  • Page 134 6. Place a container under the coolant reservoir Tightening torque: to collect the used coolant. Coolant drain bolt: 7. Remove the coolant reservoir cap. 10 N·m (1.0 kgf·m, 7.4 lb·ft) 8. Disconnect the coolant reservoir hose on the coolant reservoir side, and then drain the 11.
  • Page 135 15. When coolant begins to flow out of the bolt 18. Loosen the cylinder head air bleed bolt, with- hole, tighten the water pump air bleed bolt to out removing it, to allow all of the air to es- the specified torque. cape from the air bleed bolt hole.
  • Page 136 24. Start the engine, and then check for coolant leakage. If any leakage is found, have a Yamaha dealer 1. Footboard nut check the cooling system. 2. Footboard bolt A 3.

  • Page 137: Cleaning The Air Filter Element

    EBU34233 Cleaning the air filter element The air filter element should be cleaned at the in- tervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. Clean or replace the air filter ele- ment more frequently if you ride in unusually wet or dusty areas.
  • Page 138 2. Remove the seat. (See page 4-20.) 3. Remove the air filter case cover by unhooking the air filter case cover holders. 1. Air filter element 5. Pull off the air filter element lock plate, and then remove the sponge material from the air 1.
  • Page 139 2. Sponge material damaged. 3. Air filter element lock plate 9. Apply Yamaha foam air filter oil or other qual- 6. Wash the sponge material gently but thor- ity foam air filter oil to the sponge material. oughly in solvent. WARNING! Always use parts cleaning solvent.

  • Page 140: Cleaning The Spark Arrester

    case. Never operate the engine with the air filter element removed. Doing so would al- low unfiltered air to enter the engine, caus- ing rapid engine wear and possible engine damage. Additionally, the fuel injection system would be affected resulting in poor engine performance and possible over- heating.

  • Page 141: V-Belt Case Drain Plug

    V-belt case, remove the V-belt case drain plug to drain the water from the case. If water drains from the V-belt case after removing the plug, have a Yamaha dealer check the ATV as the water may affect other engine parts. 8-41...

  • Page 142: Adjusting The Throttle Lever Free Play

    The valve clearance changes with use, resulting in improper air-fuel mixture and/or engine noise. To prevent this from occurring, the valve clearance must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer at the inter- vals specified in the periodic maintenance and lu- 1. Rubber cover brication chart.

  • Page 143: Checking The Front And Rear Brake Pads

    Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads as a set. 1. Wear indicator groove The wheels need to be removed to check the Rear brake brake pads.

  • Page 144: Checking The Brake Fluid Level

    Rear brake EBU29844 Checking the brake fluid level Before riding, check that the brake fluid is above the minimum level mark. Replenish the brake fluid if necessary. Straighten the handlebars for an accurate reading. Front brake 1. Minimum level mark Specified brake fluid: DOT 4 ECB01161...

  • Page 145: Changing The Brake Fluid

    EBU24293 Changing the brake fluid leakage. If the brake fluid level suddenly goes Have a Yamaha dealer change the brake fluid at down, have a Yamaha dealer the brake system the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance before further riding.

  • Page 146: Checking The Front And Rear Brake Lever Free Play

    Front brake 1. No brake lever free play There should be no free play at the brake lever end. If there is free play, have a Yamaha dealer in- spect the brake system. 1. No brake lever free play 8-46...

  • Page 147: Adjusting The Brake Pedal Free Play

    1. Remove panel G. (See page 8-10.) EBU29076 Adjusting the brake pedal free play 2. Loosen the locknut. 3. Turn the brake pedal free play adjusting nut in direction (a) to increase the free play, and in direction (b) to decrease it. 1.

  • Page 148: Axle Boots

    Check the axle boots for tears or damage. If any damage is found, have them replaced by a Yamaha dealer. 1. Brake pedal cable joint 2. Slight play (0.1–0.5 mm [0.004–0.02 in]) 6.

  • Page 149: Checking And Lubricating The Cables

    If a cable is damaged or does not move The operation of the front and rear brake levers smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or replace should be checked before each ride, and the lever pivots should be lubricated if necessary.

  • Page 150: Checking And Lubricating The Brake Pedal

    Front brake lever EBU28833 Checking and lubricating the brake pedal The operation of the brake pedal should be checked before each ride, and the pedal pivot should be lubricated if necessary. To access the brake pedal pivot, remove panel G. (See page 8-10.) Recommended lubricant: Lithium-soap-based grease...

  • Page 151: Checking The Wheel Hub Bearings

    If there is play in a wheel hub or if a wheel does not turn smooth- ly, have a Yamaha dealer check the wheel hub bearings. EBU25054 Lubricating the rear knuckle pivots...

  • Page 152: Lubricating The Steering Shaft

    (valve-regulated lead-acid) battery. There is no The steering shaft must be lubricated by a need to check the electrolyte or add distilled wa- Yamaha dealer at the intervals specified in the pe- ter. However, the battery lead connections need riodic maintenance and lubrication chart.
  • Page 153 2. Remove the front carrier by removing the  It is recommended to have the battery serviced bolts. by a Yamaha dealer. EWB02161 WARNING Battery electrolyte is poisonous and danger- ous, as it contains sulfuric acid, which can cause severe burns.
  • Page 154 1. Carrier bolt (under the fenders) 1. Battery holding plate 2. Carrier bolt (lower) 2. Nut 3. Negative battery lead (black) 3. Remove the battery holding plate by remov- 4. Positive battery lead (red) ing the nuts. 5. Pull the battery out of its compartment. 4.
  • Page 155  Select a suitable charger and follow the manu- To install the battery facturer’s instructions. 1. Place the battery in its compartment. 2. Connect the positive battery lead first, then ECB00933 NOTICE connect the negative battery lead by installing their bolt. NOTICE: When installing the bat- To charge a VRLA (valve-regulated lead-acid) battery, a special battery charger is required.

  • Page 156: Replacing A Fuse

    EBU30524 Tightening torques: Replacing a fuse Carrier bolt (upper): 34 N·m (3.4 kgf·m, 25 lb·ft) Carrier bolt (lower): 34 N·m (3.4 kgf·m, 25 lb·ft) Carrier bolt (under the fenders): 7 N·m (0.7 kgf·m, 5.2 lb·ft) 5. Install the panel.  Make sure the positive and negative battery leads are installed as shown.
  • Page 157 2. Remove panel A. (See page 8-10.) 3. Remove the blown fuse, and then install a new fuse of the specified amperage. WARNING! Always use a fuse of the spec- ified rating, and never use a substitute ob- ject in place of the proper fuse. An improper fuse or a substitute object can cause damage to the electrical system, which could lead to a fire.

  • Page 158: Replacing A Headlight Bulb

    40.0 A Left and right headlights Headlight fuse: This model is equipped with LED-type headlights. 10.0 A If a headlight does not come on, have a Yamaha Ignition fuse: dealer check the vehicle and replace the headlight 10.0 A if necessary.
  • Page 159 2. Remove the bulb cover by pulling it off. 1. Socket 1. Bulb cover 4. Remove the burnt-out bulb. 5. Place a new bulb into position. NOTICE: Do 3. Remove the socket by pushing it in and turn- ing it counterclockwise. not touch the glass part of the bulb.

  • Page 160: Adjusting A Headlight Beam

    8. Install the handlebar-mounted light cover as NOTICE shown, and then install the quick fasteners. It is advisable to have a Yamaha dealer make this adjustment. To raise a headlight beam, turn the headlight beam adjusting screw in direction (a).

  • Page 161: Brake/Tail Light

    Brake/tail light This model is equipped with an LED type of brake/tail light. If the brake/tail light does not come on, have a Yamaha dealer check it. EBU25653 Removing a wheel 1. Park the ATV on a level surface. 2. Loosen the wheel nuts.

  • Page 162: Installing A Wheel

    EBU36243 Installing a wheel 1. Install the wheel with the arrow mark pointing in the forward rotating direction of the wheel, and then install the wheel nuts. 1. Tapered nut 2. Lower the ATV to the ground. 3. Tighten the wheel nuts to the specified torques.

  • Page 163: Troubleshooting

    The following troubleshooting charts represent quick and easy procedures for checking these vi- tal systems yourself. However, should your ATV require any repair, take it to a Yamaha dealer, whose skilled technicians have the necessary tools, experience, and know-how to service the ATV properly.

  • Page 164: Troubleshooting Charts

    Remove the spark plug and check the electrodes. The engine does not start. Have a Yamaha dealer check the ATV. Check the compression. 4. Compression The engine does not start. There is compression.
  • Page 165 Start the engine. If the engine overheats again, have a The coolant level Yamaha dealer check and repair the cooling system. is OK.  Tap water can be used in an emergency. Change to the recommended coolant as soon as possible.

  • Page 166: Cleaning And Storage

    EBU25861 CLEANING AND STORAGE and deterioration of wheel bearings, EBU25882 Cleaning brakes, transmission seals and electrical Frequent, thorough cleaning of your ATV will not devices. Many expensive repair bills have only enhance its appearance but will improve its resulted from improper high-pressure de- general performance and extend the useful life of tergent applications such as those avail- many components.

  • Page 167: Storage

    4. Perform the following steps to protect the en- EBU27264 Storage gine from internal corrosion. a. Remove the spark plug cap and spark Short-term plug. Always store your ATV in a cool, dry place and, if b. Pour a teaspoonful of engine oil into the necessary, protect it against dust with a porous spark plug bore.
  • Page 168 8. Remove the battery and fully charge it. (See page 8-52.)

  • Page 169: Specifications

    EBU25962 SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions: Weight: Overall length: Curb weight: 2070 mm (81.5 in) 313.0 kg (690 lb) (YFM70GPXK) Overall width: 318.0 kg (701 lb) (YFM70GPAK, YFM70GPHK) 1230 mm (48.4 in) (YFM70GPAK, YFM70GPHK, 342.0 kg (754 lb) (YFM70GPLK) YFM70GPXK) Loading: 1250 mm (49.2 in) (YFM70GPLK) Maximum loading limit: Overall height: 240.0 kg (530 lb)
  • Page 170 2.10 L (2.22 US qt, 1.85 Imp.qt) Compression ratio: Final gear oil: 10.0 : 1 Type: Starting system: Yamaha Friction Modified Plus Shaft Drive Oil (Part No.: Electric starter ACC-SHAFT-PL-32) or SAE 80 API GL-4 Hypoid gear oil Lubrication system: Quantity: Wet sump 0.20 L (0.21 US qt, 0.18 Imp.qt)
  • Page 171 Quantity: Drivetrain: 0.21 L (0.23 US qt, 0.19 Imp.qt) Primary reduction ratio: Coolant quantity: 1.000 Radiator (including all routes): Secondary reduction ratio: 1.99 L (2.10 US qt, 1.75 Imp.qt) 10.142 (41/21 x 17/12 x 20/15 x 33/12) Coolant reservoir (up to the maximum level mark): Final drive: 0.24 L (0.25 US qt, 0.21 Imp.qt) Shaft...
  • Page 172 Rear tire: Rear: 27.0 kPa (0.270 kgf/cm², 4.0 psi) (YFM70GPAK, Size: YFM70GPHK, YFM70GPXK) AT26 x 10-12 (YFM70GPAK, YFM70GPHK, 32.0 kPa (0.320 kgf/cm², 4.6 psi) (YFM70GPLK) YFM70GPXK) With cargo or trailer (For Europe): AT27 x 10-14 (YFM70GPLK) Recommended: Manufacturer/model: Front: MAXXIS/MU01 (YFM70GPLK) 50.0 kPa (0.500 kgf/cm², 7.3 psi) MAXXIS/MU06Y (YFM70GPAK, YFM70GPHK, Rear:...
  • Page 173 Brake fluid: Voltage, capacity: 12 V, 18.0 Ah Specified brake fluid: Lights: DOT 4 Front suspension: Headlight: Type: Handlebar-mounted light: Double wishbone T15H, 35.0 W/36.5 W Spring: Brake/tail light: Coil spring Shock absorber: Meter lighting: Hydraulic damper Wheel travel: Neutral indicator light: 193 mm (7.6 in) Rear suspension: High beam indicator light:...
  • Page 174 Battery voltage warning light: whether or not further precautions are required. Factors that influence the actual level of exposure Fuses: of work-force include the characteristics of the Main fuse: work room, the other sources of noise, etc. i.e. the 40.0 A number of machines and other adjacent process- Headlight fuse: es, and the length of time for which an operator is...

  • Page 175: Consumer Information

    Record the vehicle identification number and model label information in the spaces provided below for assistance when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer or for reference in case the ATV is stolen. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 1. Vehicle identification number (front left side)
  • Page 176 1. Model label 11-2...

  • Page 177: Index

    INDEX Drive select lever ............4-17 Drive select lever and driving in reverse ......6-2 Accessories and loading ..........6-5 Accessories, DC jack ........... 4-27 Air filter element, cleaning ........... 8-37 Engine break-in .............. 6-4 Axle boots ..............8-48 Engine oil ............... 5-3 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ........
  • Page 178 Spark arrester, cleaning ..........8-40 Spark plug, checking ........... 8-18 Label locations ...............1-1 Specifications .............. 10-1 Light switch ..............4-11 Speed limiter ..............4-15 Low-range indicator light ..........4-2 Stabilizer bushes, checking ......... 8-51 Starting the engine ............6-1 Main switch ..............4-1 Start switch ..............
  • Page 180 EBU26173 WARNING Improper ATV use can result in SEVERE INJURY or DEATH. NEVER USE ALWAYS USE NEVER USE NEVER CARRY AN APPROVED PASSENGERS WITH DRUGS ON PAVED HELMET AND OR ALCOHOL ROADS PROTECTIVE GEAR NEVER ALWAYS operate: • without proper training or instruction. •...

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