Yamaha BIGBEAR YFM400NM Owner's Manual page 2

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Congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha YFM400N. It represents the result of
many years of Yamaha experience in the production of fine sporting, touring, and pace-
setting racing machines. With the purchase of this Yamaha, you can now appreciate the
high degree of craftsmanship and reliability that have made Yamaha a leader in these
fields.
This manual will provide you with a good basic understanding of the features and opera-
tion of this machine. This manual includes important safety information. It provides infor-
mation about special techniques and skills necessary to ride your machine. It also includes
basic maintenance and inspection procedures. If you have any questions regarding the op-
eration or maintenance of your machine, please consult a Yamaha dealer.
AN IMPORTANT SAFETY MESSAGE:
READ THIS MANUAL TOGETHER WITH TIPS FOR THE ATV RIDER CAREFULLY AND
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COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING YOUR MACHINE. MAKE SURE YOU UNDERSTAND
ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE WARNING AND CAUTION LABELS ON THE MACHINE.
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NEVER OPERATE AN ATV WITHOUT PROPER TRAINING OR INSTRUCTION. FREE
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TRAINING IS AVAILABLE TO ANYONE WHO BUYS A NEW ATV. CALL 1-800-447-4700
FOR MORE INFORMATION.
THIS ATV, AND ANY OTHER ATV OVER 90cc, SHOULD NOT BE RIDDEN BY ANYONE
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UNDER 16 YEARS OF AGE.
INTRODUCTION
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