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Page 2: ...HANDS ON TRAINING COURSE OFFERED BY YAMAHA ASK YOUR DEALER FOR DETAILS OR CALL 1 800 447 4700 LL w a If you have any questions about these points or if you purchased your ATV from an authorized Yamaha 11f11 dealership and were not informed of the age recommendation for your ATV by the dealership please _ fill out the information below and mail this card to Yamaha today CJ Name ATV Model Purchase D...

Page 3: ... Jt t J J J J J J J J JJ NO POSTAGE NECESSARY IF MAILED IN THE UNITED STATES www blasterforum com Page 3 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c...

Page 4: ...t a Yamaha dealer AN IMPORTANT SAFETY MESSAGE READ THIS MANUAL TOGETHER WITH TIPS FOR THE ATV RIDER CAREFULLY AND COM PLETELY BEFORE OPERATING YOUR MACHINE MAKE SURE YOU UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE WARNING AND CAUTION LABELS ON THE MACHINE NEVER OPERATE AN ATV WITHOUT PROPER TRAINING OR INSTRUCTION FREE TRAINING IS AVAILABLE TO ANYONE WHO BUYS A NEW ATV CALL 1 800 447 47...

Page 5: ...or death to the machine operator a bystander or a person inspecting or repairing the machine CAUTION NOTE A CAUTION indicates special precautions that must be taken to avoid damage to the machine A NOTE provides key information to make procedures easier or clearer www blasterforum com Page 5 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o...

Page 6: ...LER LABEL HERE _j EDA00100 YFS200K OWNER S MANUAL 1997 by Yamaha Motor Corporation U S A 1st Edition April1997 All rights reserved Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Corporation U S A is expressly prohibited Printed in Japan P N LIT 11626 10 97 www blasterforum com Page 6 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r ...

Page 7: ...cator light checking method 4 2 Handlebar switches 4 3 Th rattle lever 4 4 Throttle OverRide System 4 5 Speed limiter 4 6 Clutch lever 4 7 Front brake lever 4 7 Rear brake pedal 4 8 Parking brake 4 8 Shift pedal 4 10 Kick starter 4 10 Fuel tank cap 4 11 Fuel cock 4 11 Starter CHOKE 4 12 www blasterforum com Page 7 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m ...

Page 8: ...gs and fasteners 5 6 IIRIDIN YOUR MOT0 4 7 1 Getting to know your MOT0 4 7 3 Lights 5 G Ride with care and good Switches 5 G judgement 7 4 Tires 5 7 Be careful where you ride 7 16 How to measure tire pressure 5 8 Turning your MOT0 4 7 23 Tire wear limit 5 9 Climbing uphill 7 25 Riding downhill 7 30 Crossing a slope 7 32 www blasterforum com Page 8 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r ...

Page 9: ...plug inspection 8 7 lubrication 8 25 Air filter cleaning 8 8 Steering shaft lubrication 8 26 Carburetor settings 8 11 Wheel removal 8 27 Idle speed adjustment 8 16 Wheel installation 8 27 Throttle lever adjustment 8 17 Replacing the headlight bulb 8 28 Front brake shoe inspection 8 18 Headlight beam adjustment 8 29 Rear brake pad inspection 8 18 Troubleshooting 8 30 Front brake lever free play Tro...

Page 10: ...WARRANTY 13 1 I 14 1 www blasterforum com Page 10 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m ...

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Page 12: ...E OR OVERLOADING CAN CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL LOSS OF CONTROL CAN RESULT IN SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH OPERATING TIRE PRESSURE Set with tires cold Recommended FRONT 30 kPa 0 30 kgf cm l 4 4 psi REAR 25 kPa 0 25 kgf cm 3 6 psi Minimum FRONT 27 kPa 0 27 kgf cm 3 9 psi REAR 22 kPa 0 22 kgf cm 3 2 psi Never set tire pressure below minimum It could cause the tire to dislodge from the rim LOADING Maximum Vehic...

Page 13: ...ther vehicle with a passenger passengers affect balance and steering and increase risk of losing control ALWAYS use proper riding techniques to avoid vehicle overturns on hills and rough terrain and in turns avoid paved surfaces pavement may seriously affect handling and control LOCATE AND READ OWNER S MANUAL FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS For replacement manual call 1 800 532 1558 4WU 21568...

Page 14: ...rtified instructor Contact an authorized ATV deal er or call 1 800 447 4700 to find out about the training courses nearest you Always follow these age recommendation A child under 16 years old should never operate an ATV with engine size greater than 90cc Never allow a child under age 16 to operate an ATV without adult supervision and never allow continued use of an ATV by a child if he or she doe...

Page 15: ...our experience Never attempt wheelies jumps or other stunts Always inspect your ATV each time you use it to make sure it is in safe operating condition Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules described in this manual Always keep both hands on the handlebars and both feet on the footpegs of the ATV during operation Always go slowly and be extra careful when operating o...

Page 16: ...w proper procedures for going down hills and for braking on hills as described in this manual Check the terrain carefully before you start down any hill Shift your weight backward Never go down a hill at high speed Avoid going down a hill at an angle that would cause the vehicle to lean sharply to one side Go straight down the hill where possible Always follow proper procedures for crossing the si...

Page 17: ...on level smooth terrain On extremely slippery surfaces such as ice go slowly and be very cautious in order to reduce the change of skidding or sliding out of control Never operate an ATV in fast flowing water or in water deeper than that recommended in this manual Remember that wet brakes may have reduced stopping ability Test your brakes after leaving water If necessary apply them several times t...

Page 18: ...ATV SAFETY call the Consumer Products Safety Commission at 1 800 638 2772 or the ATV Distributor s Safety Hotline at 1 800 852 5344 2 5 www blasterforum com Page 18 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c...

Page 19: ...t upright and that the fuel cock is in the OFF position Otherwise fuel may leak out of the carbu retor or fuel tank WHAT CAN HAPPEN Gasoline is poisonous and can cause injuries HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD If you should swallow some gasoline or inhale a lot of gasoline vapor or get some gasoline in your eyes see your doctor immediately If gasoline spills on your skin wash with soap and water If gasolin...

Page 20: ...THE HAZARD Always operate your machine in an area with adequate ventilation www blasterforum com Page 20 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c...

Page 21: ...lebar switch 9 Rear shock absorber NOTE _______________________ The machine you have purchased may differ slightly from those shown in the figures of this manual www blasterforum com Page 21 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m...

Page 22: ...ORMATION I 3 2 EDA60201 Key identification number The key identification number is stamped on the key as shown in the following illustration This number can be used for ordering a new I key 1 Key identification number www blasterforum com Page 22 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l...

Page 23: ...e frame Record the information on this label in the space provided This information will be needed to order spare parts from your Yamaha dealer 1 Model label www blasterforum com Page 23 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l...

Page 24: ...1 EDB10000 Indicator lights EDB10700 Oil level indicator light OIL This light comes on when the oil level is low The light circuit can be checked by the fol lowing procedure CAUTION Always make sure there is enough engine oil before starting the engine 1 Main switch I www blasterforum com Page 24 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e ...

Page 25: ...he main switch is turned off after the oil level indicator light goes off and the engine is immediately started again the oil level indicator light may not come on This does not indicate a circuit failure 4 2 t IThe oil level indicator I light stays on Y Supply engine oil I www blasterforum com Page 25 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a ...

Page 26: ...witch ENG STOP 4 3 EDB56100 Lights switch LIGHTS Turn the switch to LO for the low beam and the taillight Turn the switch to HI for the high beam and the taillight NOTE _______________________ The headlight and taillight can be turned on only when the engine is started www blasterforum com Page 26 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e...

Page 27: ...Malfunction of throttle WHAT CAN HAPPEN The throttle could be hard to operate making it difficult to speed up or slow down when you need to This could cause an accident HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Check the operation of the throttle lever before you start the engine If it does not work smoothly check for the cause Correct the problem before riding the ATV Consult a Yamaha dealer if you can t find or s...

Page 28: ...N Riding with a malfunction increases the chance for an accident and injury HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Make sure that the cause of the malfunc tion is corrected before restarting the engine You should have the ATV inspect ed by a Yamaha dealer 4 5 www blasterforum com Page 28 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a ...

Page 29: ...ged Improper throttle operation could result You could lose control have an accident or be injured HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Do not turn the speed adjuster out more than 12 mm 0 47 in Always make sure the throttle lever free play is adjusted to 4 6 mm 0 16 0 24 in See page 8 17 www blasterforum com Page 29 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l ...

Page 30: ...DB90000 Front brake lever The front brake lever is located on the right handlebar Pull it toward the handlebar to apply the front brake 1 Front brake lever www blasterforum com Page 30 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a...

Page 31: ...e lever while pushing the button then push down the lock plate to apply the parking brake Squeeze the front brake lever to release the parking brake 1 Button 2 Lock plate www blasterforum com Page 31 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r ...

Page 32: ...h could cause an accident You could also wear out the brakes pre maturely HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always set the parking brake before start ing the engine Always be sure you have released the parking brake before you begin to ride www blasterforum com Page 32 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r ...

Page 33: ...hen kick smoothly and forcefully to start the engine This model has a primary coupled kick starter so the engine can be started in any gear if the clutch is disengaged However shifting to neutral before starting is recommended 1 Kick starter www blasterforum com Page 33 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t...

Page 34: ...retor Normal riding is done with the lever in this position RES This indicates reserve If you run out of fuel while riding turn the lever to this position THEN FILL THE FUEL TANK AT THE FIRST OPPORTUNITY After refuelling return the fuel cock lever to the ON position RES www blasterforum com Page 34 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t ...

Page 35: ...engine for proper opera tion 1 Starter CHOKE 4 12 EDC40001 Seat To remove the seat pull the seat lock lever upward and pull up the seat at the rear 1 Seat lock lever www blasterforum com Page 35 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c...

Page 36: ...at the seat is securely fitted 4 13 www blasterforum com Page 36 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m ...

Page 37: ...G POTENTIAL HAZARD Improper shock absorber adjustment WHAT CAN HAPPEN Uneven adjustment can cause poor han dling and loss of stability which could lead to an accident HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always adjust the shock absorbers on the left and right side to the same setting www blasterforum com Page 37 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t...

Page 38: ...ver attempt to turn the adjuster beyond the maximum or minimum setting 3 The length of the spring changes 1 mm 0 04 in per turn of the adjuster Standard length 230 mm 9 1 in Minimum length Hard 222 mm 8 7 in Maximum length Soft 234 mm 9 2 in a Spring length www blasterforum com Page 38 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m...

Page 39: ...HE HAZARD 1 Do not tamper with or attempt to open the cylinder assembly 2 Do not subject the shock absorber to an open flame or other high heat 3 Do not deform or damage the cylinder in any way 4 Do not dispose of a damaged or worn out shock absorber yourself Take the unit to a Yamaha dealer www blasterforum com Page 39 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o ...

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Page 41: ...il Check oil level 5 5 Top up as required Drive chain Check chain slack and condition 5 6 8 23 8 24 Adjust if necessary Throttle Check for proper throttle cable operation 5 6 8 17 Wheels and tires Check tire pressure wear and damage 5 7 5 9 8 27 Fittings and fasteners Check all fittings and fasteners 5 6 Lights Check for proper operation 5 6 8 28 8 29 5 1 www blasterforum com Page 41 B l a s t e r...

Page 42: ...t adjust it See pages 8 19 8 20 for details Check operation of the lever and pedal They should move smoothly and there should be a firm feeling when the brake is applied If not have the machine inspected by a Yamaha dealer 2 Brake operation Test the brakes at slow speed after start ing out to make sure they are working properly If the brakes do not provide proper braking performance inspect the br...

Page 43: ...38 US gal Reserve 2 0 L 0 44 Imp gal 0 53 US gal Your Yamaha engine has been designed to use premium unleaded gasoline with a pump octane number R Ml 2 of 90 or higher or research octane number of 95 or higher If knocking or pinging occurs use a different brand of gasoline Unleaded fuel will give you longer spark plug life and reduced main tenance cost If unleaded gasoline is not available then le...

Page 44: ...e fuel tank is overfilled fuel could spill out due to heat from the engine or the sun HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Do not overfill the fuel tank Be careful not to spill fuel especially on the engine or exhaust pipe Wipe up any spilled fuel immediately Be sure the fuel tank cap is closed securely Do not refuel right after the engine has been running and is still very hot www blasterforum com Page 44 B l...

Page 45: ...d level Add oil as necessary see page 8 5 Recommended oil Yamalube 4 10W30 or SAE 10W30 Recommended oil classification API Service SE SF type or equiv alent e g SF SE SF SE CC SF SE SD etc Oil quantity Total amount 0 7 L 0 62 Imp qt 0 74 US qt Periodic oil change 0 65 L 0 57 Imp qt 0 69 US qt www blasterforum com Page 45 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o...

Page 46: ...to a Yamaha dealer or refer to the Service Manual for correct tightening torque 5 6 EDE70000 Lights Check the headlight and taillight to make sure they are in working condition Repair as necessary for proper operation EDE70100 Switches Check the operation of the headlight switch engine stop switch and any other switches Repair as necessary for proper operation www blasterforum com Page 46 B l a s ...

Page 47: ...7 2 The tires should be set to the recom mended pressure Recommended tire pressure Front 30 kPa 0 30 kgf cm2 4 4 psi Rear 25 kPa 0 25 kgf cm2 3 6 psi Check and adjust tire pressures when the tires are cold Tire pressures must be equal on both sides 3 Tire pressure below the minimum specified could cause the tire to dis lodge from the rim under severe riding conditions The following are minimums Fr...

Page 48: ... dirt in the gauge could cause the first reading to be incorrect 5 8 Set pressure with tires cold Set tire pressures to the following specifica tions Recommended Minimum Maximum pressure 30 kPa 27 kPa 33 kPa Front 0 30 kgf cm 0 27 kgf cm 0 33 kgf cm 4 4 psi 3 9 psi 4 7 psi 25 kPa 22 kPa 28 kPa Rear 0 25 kgf cm 0 22 kgf cm 0 28 kgf cm 3 6 psi 3 2 psi 4 0 psi 1 Low pressure tire gauge www blasterfor...

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Page 50: ... could be unable to control the ATV which could lead to an accident or colli sion HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD When riding in cold weather always make sure all control cables work smoothly before you begin riding 1 Turn the fuel cock to ON 2 Turn the main switch to ON and the engine stop switch to RUN 3 Shift the transmission into neutral 4 Use the starter CHOKE in reference to the figure I www blaster...

Page 51: ...ition G the starter CHOKE should be returned to position half open to warm up the engine If the engine is started at position keep it at this position to warm up the engine 7 Continue warming up the engine until it idles smoothly and return the starter CHOKE to position Q closed before riding CAUTION See the Engine break in section prior to operating engine for the first time www blasterforum com ...

Page 52: ...celerate hard with a cold engine To see whether or not the engine is warm check if it responds to the throttle normally with the starter CHOKE turned off www blasterforum com Page 52 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s...

Page 53: ...and do not tow the machine a long distance Even in neutral position the transmission is only properly lubri cated when the engine is running Inadequate lubrication may cause dam age 2 Always use the clutch when changing gears The engine transmission and drive train are not designed to withstand the shock of forced shifting and can be damaged by shifting without the clutch www blasterforum com Page...

Page 54: ...tle part way and gradually release the clutch lever 8 Follow the same procedure when shifting to the next higher gear A WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Opening the throttle abruptly or releasing the clutch lever too quickly WHAT CAN HAPPEN The machine could wheelie This would increase the chance of an accident includ ing overturn HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Open the throttle gradually Release the clutch leve...

Page 55: ... gear when the engine speed is too high WHAT CAN HAPPEN The wheels could stop rotating This could cause loss of control an accident and injury It could also cause engine or drive train damage HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Make sure the engine has sufficiently slowed before shifting to a lower gear www blasterforum com Page 55 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o ...

Page 56: ...he engine by cruising at lower r min so the engine can rid itself of the tem porary build up of heat 6 _ 7 If any abnormality is noticed during this peri od consult a Yamaha dealer 1 0 10 hours Avoid continuous operation above half throttle Allow a cooling off period of five to ten minutes after every hour of opera tion Vary the speed of the machine from time to time Do not operate it at one set t...

Page 57: ...te 6 8 www blasterforum com Page 57 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m ...

Page 58: ...all on hills that are so steep you could not walk up them easily 6 9 1 Bring the machine to a stop by applying the brakes in low gear 2 Stop the engine and release the clutch lever 3 With the front and rear brakes applied apply the parking brake and slowly release the rear brake pedal www blasterforum com Page 58 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c...

Page 59: ...ry which can shift position or come off while you are riding could affect your ability to control the ATV Do not mount an accessory where it could interfere with your ability to control the ATV Examples include but are not limited to a heavy or bulky object attached to the handlebars which could make steering dif ficult an accessory that limits your ability to move around on the seat or one that l...

Page 60: ...fting load can cause an acci dent Make sure the load does not interfere with controls or your ability to see where you are going Ride more slowly than you would without a load The more weight you carry the slower you should go Although conditions vary it is good practice not to exceed 2nd gear whenever you are carrying heavier loads or when towing a trailer Allow more braking distance A heavier ve...

Page 61: ...educe speed when carrying cargo or pulling a trailer Allow greater distance for braking 6 12 EDF55202 AWARNING Indicates a potential hazard that could result in serious injury or death www blasterforum com Page 61 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a ...

Page 62: ...a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m ...

Page 63: ...l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m ...

Page 64: ...re But it is essential to familiarize yourself with the operation of the MOT0 4 to achieve the skill necessary to enjoy riding safely Before you begin to ride be sure you have read this Owner s Manual completely and understand the operation of the controls 7 _ 3 Pay particular attention to the safety informa tion on page 2 1 2 7 Please also read all caution and warning labels on your MOT0 4 www bl...

Page 65: ...ARD Beginning and inexperienced operators should complete the certified training course offered by Yamaha They should then regularly practice the skills learned in the course and the operating techniques described in this Owner s Manual For more information about the training course contact an authorized ATV dealer or call 1 800 447 4700 Riding your machine requires skills acquired through practic...

Page 66: ... of the child HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD A child under 16 should never operate an ATV with engine size greater than 90cc 7 5 www blasterforum com Page 66 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t...

Page 67: ...OID THE HAZARD Never carry a passenger The long seat is to allow the operator to shift position as needed during operation It is not for car rying passengers 7 6 www blasterforum com Page 67 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m...

Page 68: ...dent Goggles 7 7 Operating without protective clothing increases your chances of severe injury in the event of an accident HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always wear an approved motorcycle hel met that fits properly You should also wear eye protection goggles or face shield gloves boots long sleeved shirt or jacket long pants www blasterforum com Page 68 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r ...

Page 69: ...e slowly Could affect your balance and perception Could result in an accident HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never consume alcohol or drugs before or while driving this ATV www blasterforum com Page 69 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c...

Page 70: ...ting this ATV with improper tires or with improper or uneven tire pressure WHAT CAN HAPPEN Use of improper tires on this ATV or oper ation of this ATV with improper or uneven tire pressure may cause loss of control increasing your risk of an accident HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always use the size and type tires speci fied in the Owner s Manual for this vehicle on page 5 7 Always maintain proper tire ...

Page 71: ...perating conditions and your experience 7 10 Speed limiter For riders inexperienced with this model this model is equipped with a speed limiter in the throttle lever housing The speed limiter lim its the power and top speed of the machine Turning the screw in decreases top speed and turning it out increases top speed www blasterforum com Page 71 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u ...

Page 72: ... could lead to an accident HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never exceed the stated load capacity for this ATV Cargo should be properly distributed and securely attached Reduce speed when carrying cargo or pulling a trailer Allow greater distance for braking Always follow the instructions in your Owner s Manual for carrying cargo or pulling a trailer www blasterforum com Page 72 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o...

Page 73: ...remove a foot from a footboard your foot or leg may come into contact with the rear wheels which could injure you or cause an acci dent HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always keep both hands on the handle bars and both feet on the footboards of your ATV during operation www blasterforum com Page 73 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o ...

Page 74: ... TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never attempt stunts such as wheelies or jumps Don t try to show off 7 13 www blasterforum com Page 74 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a ...

Page 75: ...and accessories added to this vehicle should be genuine Yamaha or equivalent components designed for use on this ATV and should be installed and used accord ing to instructions If you have questions consult an authorized ATV dealer 7 14 www blasterforum com Page 75 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r ...

Page 76: ...t system during or after operation could be burned HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Do not touch the hot exhaust system Do not park the machine in a place where others might be likely to touch it 7 15 www blasterforum com Page 76 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m...

Page 77: ...ol of the ATV and may cause the vehicle to go out of control HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always avoid paved surfaces including sidewalks driveways parking lots and streets 7 16 www blasterforum com Page 77 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o ...

Page 78: ... this ATV on any public street road or highway even a dirt or gravel one In many states it is illegal to operate ATVs on public streets roads and highways 7 17 www blasterforum com Page 78 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B...

Page 79: ...to react Could result in the ATV overturning or going out of control HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Go slowly and be extra careful when oper ating on unfamiliar terrain Always be alert to changing terrain condi tions when operating the ATV 7 18 www blasterforum com Page 79 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r...

Page 80: ...ry or loose terrain until you have learned and practiced the skills necessary to control the ATV on such terrain Always be especially cautious on these kinds of terrain 7 19 www blasterforum com Page 80 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o...

Page 81: ...VOID THE HAZARD Always mount a caution flag on the machine to make you more visible Watch carefully for other vehicles Do not ride in areas posted no trespassing Do not ride on private property without get ting permission www blasterforum com Page 81 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m...

Page 82: ...en release the parking brake Open the throttle gradually and at the same time release the clutch lever slowly Once the MOT0 4 has attained adequate speed release the throttle lever and at same time quickly pull in the clutch lever and shift into 2nd gear Open the throttle part way and gradually release the clutch Use this same procedure as you move into the higher gears Be sure to coordinate the u...

Page 83: ... lower gear Improper use of the brakes or shifting can cause the tires to lose traction reducing con trol and increasing the possibility of an acci dent A WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Engaging a lower gear when the engine speed is too high WHAT CAN HAPPEN The wheels could stop rotating This could cause loss of control an accident and injury It could also cause engine or drive train damage HOW TO AVOID...

Page 84: ...ctice turning at low speeds before attempting to turn at faster speeds Do not turn at speeds too fast for your skills or the conditions As you approach a curve slow down and begin to turn the handlebars in the desired direction As you do so put your weight on the footboard to the outside of the turn opposite your desired direction and lean your upper body into the turn Use the throt tle to maintai...

Page 85: ...edures such as abrupt throttle changes excessive braking incorrect body movements or too much speed for the sharpness of the turn may cause the MOT0 4 to tip If the MOT0 4 begins to tip over to the outside while negotiating a turn lean more to the inside It may also be necessary to gradually let off on the throttle and steer to the outside of the turn to avoid tipping over Remember Avoid higher sp...

Page 86: ...l sur faces or small hills 7 25 HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never operate the ATV on hills too steep for the ATV or for your abilities Practice on smaller hills before attempting large hills It is important when climbing a hill to make sure that your weight is transferred forward on the MOT0 4 This can be accomplished by leaning forward and on steeper inclines standing on the footboards and leaning fo...

Page 87: ... Always check the terrain carefully before you start up any hill Never climb hills with excessively slippery or loose surfaces Shift your weight forward Never open the throttle suddenly or make sudden gear changes The ATV could flip over backwards 7 26 www blasterforum com Page 87 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o ...

Page 88: ...technique as described in the Owner s Manual on level ground Be very careful when turning on any hill Avoid crossing the side of a steep hill if possible 7 27 When crossing the side of a hill Always follow proper procedures as described in the Owner s Manual Avoid hills with excessively slippery or loose surfaces Shift your weight to the uphill side of the ATV OK www blasterforum com Page 88 B l a...

Page 89: ...ng rolling backwards or improperly dismounting while climbing a hill WHAT CAN HAPPEN Could result in the ATV overturning HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Use proper gear and maintain steady speed when climbing a hill If you lose all forward speed Keep weight uphill Apply the brakes Lock parking brake after you are stopped If you begin rolling backwards Keep weight uphill Never apply the rear brake while ro...

Page 90: ...the proce dure described in the Owner s Manual 7 29 www blasterforum com Page 90 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m ...

Page 91: ...which may appear 7 30 j WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Going down a hill improperly WHAT CAN HAPPEN Could cause loss of control or cause the ATV to overturn HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always follow proper procedures for going down hills as described in this Owner s Manual Note a special tech nique is required when braking as you go down a hill Always check the terrain carefully before you start down any hi...

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Page 93: ...egain proper balance gradually steer again in the direction you wish to travel 7 32 A WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Improperly crossing hills or turning on hills WHAT CAN HAPPEN Could cause loss of control or cause the ATV to overturn HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never attempt to turn the ATV around on any hill until you have mastered the turn ing technique as described in the Owner s Manual on level ground...

Page 94: ...sterforum com Page 94 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m ...

Page 95: ...s of control which could lead to an accident 7 34 HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never operate this ATV in fast flowing water or in water deeper than that speci fied in your Owner s Manual Remember that wet brakes may have reduced stopping ability Test your brakes after leaving water If necessary apply them several times to let friction dry out the linings www blasterforum com Page 95 B l a s t e r f o r...

Page 96: ... at the bottom of the air filter case Wash the MOT0 4 in fresh water if it has been operated in salt water or muddy conditions 1 Check hose www blasterforum com Page 96 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u...

Page 97: ...f control or a collision Could cause the ATV to overturn HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Before operating in a new area check for obstacles Never attempt to ride over large obsta cles such as large rocks or fallen trees When you go over obstacles always fol low proper procedures as described in the Owner s Manual www blasterforum com Page 97 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l ...

Page 98: ...your MOT0 4 start to slide sideways control can usually be regained if there is room to do so by steer ing in the direction of the slide Applying the brakes or accelerating is not recommended until you have corrected the slide www blasterforum com Page 98 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m ...

Page 99: ...regain traction unexpected ly which may cause the ATV to overturn HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Learn to safely control skidding or sliding by practicing at low speeds and on level smooth terrain On extremely slippery surfaces such as ice go slowly and be very cautious in order to reduce the chance of skidding or sliding out of control www blasterforum com Page 99 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t...

Page 100: ... the direction of the slide if you have the room Applying the brakes or accelerating is not recommended until you have corrected the slide see pages 7 38 7 39 If your MOT0 4 can t make it up a hill you are trying to climb Turn the MOT0 4 around if you still have forward speed If not stop dismount on the uphill side of the MOT0 4 and physi cally turn the MOT0 4 around If the MOT0 4 starts to slip b...

Page 101: ...tching for obstacles Be sure to let water drain from the MOT0 4 and CHECK YOUR BRAKES FOR PROPER OPERATION when you come out of the water Do not continue to ride your MOT0 4 until you have regained adequate braking ability see pages 7 34 7 35 7 41 AWARNING Indicates a potential hazard that could result in serious injury or death www blasterforum com Page 101 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t...

Page 102: ...E HAZARD Turn off the engine when performing maintenance unless otherwise specified Have a Yamaha dealer perform service if you are not familiar with machine service EDH10800 Owner s manual and tool kit You are recommended to put this owner s manual and low pressure tire gauge in the vinyl bag and always carry them along with the owner s tool kit under the seat 1 Owner s manual 8 1 3 Tool kit 2 Lo...

Page 103: ... HAPPEN Improper installation of accessories or modification of this vehicle may cause changes in handling which in some situa tions could lead to an accident HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never modify this ATV through improper installation or use of accessories All parts and accessories added to this vehicle should be genuine Yamaha or equivalent components designed for use on this ATV and should be in...

Page 104: ...operaion Inspect and adjust free play if necessary 0 0 0 0 0 Front brake shoes Check wear limit 0 0 0 Replace if necessary Rear brake pads Check pad wear 0 0 0 Replace if necessary Clutch Inspect free play and operation 0 0 0 0 Replace if necessary Drive chain Lubricate check free play and alignment 0 0 0 0 Replace if necessary Drive chain guard Check wear and replace if necessary 0 0 0 and roller...

Page 105: ...ems be serviced by a Yamaha dealer Lithium soap base grease 1 month 0 0 0 0 0 0 AWARNING INITIAL EVERY 3 6 6 1 months months months year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Indicates a potential hazard that could result in serious injury or death 8 4 www blasterforum com Page 105 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t...

Page 106: ... a level place b Warm up the engine for several min utes and stop it c Place a container under the engine 8 5 d Remove filler cap and drain plug to drain the oil e Reinstall the drain plug and tighten to specification Tightening torque Drain plug 20 Nm 2 0 m kg 14 ft lb f Fill the engine with oil and install the filler cap 1 Dipstick 2 Maximum level mark 3 Minimum lemel mark www blasterforum com P...

Page 107: ...h slippage CAUTION Be sure no foreign material enters the crankcase 8 6 1 Drain plug g Start the engine and warm up for a few minutes While warming up check for oil leakage If oil leakage is found stop the engine immediately and check for the cause www blasterforum com Page 107 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B...

Page 108: ...heat and deposits will cause the spark plug to slowly break down and erode If electrode erosion becomes excessive you should replace the spark plug with one of the proper type Standard spark plug B8ES NGK or W24ES DENSO Before installing the spark plug measure the electrode gap with a feeler gauge and adjust to specification Spark plug gap 0 7 0 8 mm 0 028 0 031 in www blasterforum com Page 108 B ...

Page 109: ...e If dust or water collects in this hose empty the hose and clean the air filter element and air filter case 1 Check hose 1 Remove the seat 2 Remove the air filter case cover www blasterforum com Page 109 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f...

Page 110: ... TO AVOID THE HAZARD Use parts cleaning solvent to clean the air filter element 5 Squeeze the excess solvent out of the filter and let it dry CAUTION Do not twist the filter element when squeez ing it www blasterforum com Page 110 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r...

Page 111: ...case for obstructions Check the air cleaner rubber joint to the car buretor and manifold fittings for an airtight seal Tighten all fittings securely to avoid the possibility of unfiltered air entering the engine CAUTION Never operate the engine with the air filter element removed This will allow unfiltered air to enter causing rapid engine wear and possible engine damage Additionally opera tion wi...

Page 112: ...s 8 11 unless you have mechanical knowledge and the necessary tools Do not perform these procedures while the engine is hot Place a rag under the carburetor to catch any fuel Wipe up any spilled fuel completely After servicing the carburetor always check throttle opera tion before operating the ATV to make sure it is working correctly Standard settings Main jet 230 Jet needle clip position 2nd gro...

Page 113: ... 1 1 2 turns out 1 1 2 turns out 11 2 turns out 1 Turn the fuel cock to the OFF position 2 Turn out the carburetor drain screw and drain the fuel 1 Carburetor drain screw www blasterforum com Page 113 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r...

Page 114: ...uretor cap securing plate 6 Remove the carburetor cap 8 13 www blasterforum com Page 114 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m ...

Page 115: ...n jet and the jet needle clip position see page 8 12 8 14 1 Float 2 Needle valve 3 Main jet www blasterforum com Page 115 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s ...

Page 116: ...with one of the indents on the securing plate 8 15 CAunON If the securing plate does not match a pro jection tighten the carburetor cap until they align Do not loosen 6 Tighten the securing plate screw to the specified torque Tightening torque 3 5 Nm 0 35 m kg 2 5 ft lb 7 Connect the fuel hose and oil delivery hose www blasterforum com Page 116 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m...

Page 117: ...the idle to the specified idling speed by adjust ing the throttle stop screw Turn the screw in to increase engine speed and out to decrease engine speed Specified idle speed 1 450 1 550 r min 1 Idle speed adjust screw 8 16 www blasterforum com Page 117 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o...

Page 118: ...s 4 6 mm 0 16 0 24 in 3 Tighten the locknut 1 Adjuster 2 Locknut a 4 6 mm 0 16 0 24 in 8 17 www blasterforum com Page 118 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s ...

Page 119: ...rovided on each brake pad This indicator allows checking of brake pad wear without disassembling the brake Apply the brake and inspect the wear indica tor If the brake pads are worn to the wear limit have a Yamaha dealer replace the pads Jl I 1 Wear indicator 2 Wear limit 1 mm 0 039 in www blasterforum com Page 119 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m...

Page 120: ... 1 Adjusting bolt 2 Locknut 8 19 2 Make sure the cable joint in the equaliz er is straight If not turn the adjusting nuts at the front wheel hubs until the cable joint becomes straight 1 Equalizer 2 Cable joint www blasterforum com Page 120 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t...

Page 121: ...fter servicing Make sure the brakes operate smooth ly and that the free play is correct Make sure the brakes do not drag Replacement of brake components requires professional knowledge These procedures should be performed by Yamaha dealer 8 20 _______________________ www blasterforum com Page 121 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e ...

Page 122: ...erformance This could increase the chance of a collision or acci dent HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD After adjusting the parking brake block the rear of the machine off the ground and spin the rear wheels Check to make sure there is no brake drag If brake drag is noticed perform the adjustment again www blasterforum com Page 122 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f ...

Page 123: ...t The Autolube pump is a vital part of the engine and requires very sophisticated adjustment Most adjusting should be left to a Yamaha dealer who has the professional knowledge and experience to do so www blasterforum com Page 123 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r...

Page 124: ... each side To tighten the chain turn the chain adjuster clockwise To loosen the chain turn the adjuster counterclockwise and push the wheel forward Turn each adjuster exactly the same amount to maintain correct axle alignment There are marks on each side of the swingarm and on each chain adjuster Use them to check for proper alignment www blasterforum com Page 124 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l...

Page 125: ...nts can damage these 0 rings Use only kerosene to clean the drive chain Wipe it dry and thoroughly lubricate it with SAE 30 50 motor oil Do not use any other lubricants on the drive chain They may contain sol vents that could damage the 0 rings 1 0 rings www blasterforum com Page 125 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c...

Page 126: ...ant Yamaha chain and cable lube or SAE 10W30 motor oil 8 25 EDI25001 Brake and shift pedal brake and clutch lever lubrication Lubricate the pivoting parts of each lever and pedal Recommended lubricant Yamaha chain and cable lube or SAE 10W30 motor oil EDI55600 Upper and lower arm pivot lubrication Lubricate the upper and lower arm pivots Recommended lubricant Lithium soap base grease www blasterfo...

Page 127: ...6 www blasterforum com Page 127 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m ...

Page 128: ...wheel nuts to the specified torque Tightening torque Wheel nut Front 45 Nm 4 5 m kg 32 ft lb Rear 45 Nm 4 5 m kg 32 ft lb www blasterforum com Page 128 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s ...

Page 129: ...n the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove the defective bulb www blasterforum com Page 129 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m ...

Page 130: ...ust the headlight beam if necessary 8 29 EDI80800 Headlight beam adjustment CAunON It is advisable to have a Yamaha dealer make this adjustment Vertical adjustment Loosen the headlight assembly mounting bolts and adjust the vertical beam by moving the headlight up or down 1 Mounting bolt x2 www blasterforum com Page 130 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o ...

Page 131: ...t they are often inferior Consequently they have a shorter service life and can lead to expensive repair bills 8 30 A WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Checking the fuel system while smoking or near an open flame WHAT CAN HAPPEN Fuel can ignite or explode causing severe injury or property damage HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Do not smoke when checking the fuel sys tem Make sure there are no open flames or sparks...

Page 132: ...e Compression normal I Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect I Kick the kick starter strongly 8 31 www blasterforum com Page 132 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s ...

Page 133: ...xhaust pipe while disconnecting the wire coupler 8 32 HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Have the system checked by a Yamaha dealer Before bypassing T O R S be sure the throttle closes properly when the throttle lever is released If the machine must be ridden ride as slowly as possible Do not touch the exhaust pipe when dis connecting the wire coupler www blasterforum com Page 133 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o...

Page 134: ...ockets or wheel axles 3 Rinse the dirt and degreaser off with a garden hose Use only enough pressure to do the job 9 1 CAUJION Excessive water pressure may cause water seepage and deterioration of wheel bear ings brakes transmission seals and electri cal devices Many expensive repair bills have resulted from improper high pressure deter gent applications such as those available in coin operated ca...

Page 135: ...ntain abrasives which may mar the paint or protective finish When finished start the engine and let it idle for several minutes 9 2 WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Operation with wet brakes after washing WHAT CAN HAPPEN Wet brakes may have reduced stopping ability increasing the chance of an acci dent HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Test the brakes after washing Apply the brakes several times at slow speeds to l...

Page 136: ...store it in a plastic bag tied to the frame for safekeeping 4 Lubricate all control cables 5 Block up the frame to raise all wheels off the ground 9 3 6 Tie a plastic bag over the exhaust pipe outlet to prevent moisture from enter ing 7 If storing in a humid or salt air atmos phere coat all exposed metal surfaces with a light film of oil Do not apply oil to any rubber parts or the seat cover NOTE ...

Page 137: ...I Cylinder arrangement Single cylinder Forward inclined Displacement 195 cm3 Bore x Stroke 66 0 x 57 0 mm 2 60 x 2 24 in Compression ratio 6 6 1 Starting system Kick starter Lubrication system Separate lubrication Yamaha Autolube 10 1 www blasterforum com Page 137 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f...

Page 138: ...t type element Fuel Type PREMIUM UNLEADED FUEL Tank capacity 9 0 L 1 98 Imp gal 2 38 US gal Reserve amount 2 0 L 0 44 Imp gal 0 53 US gal Carburetor Type manufacturer VM26SS MIKUNI 10 2 www blasterforum com Page 138 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l ...

Page 139: ...077 Transmission type Constant mesh 6 speed Operation Left foot operation Gear ratio 1st 34 11 3 091 2nd 31 14 2 214 3rd 25 15 1 667 4th 20 16 1 250 5th 19 18 1 056 6th 19 21 0 905 10 3 www blasterforum com Page 139 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l ...

Page 140: ...operation Suspension Front Double wishbone Rear Swingarm Shock Absorber Front Coil spring Oil damper Rear Gas Coil spring Oil damper 10 4 www blasterforum com Page 140 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u ...

Page 141: ... 45W X 1 Taillight 12V 3 8W X 1 Indicator light Oil level 12V 3 4W X 1 10 5 www blasterforum com Page 141 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m ...

Page 142: ... device or element of design has been removed or rendered inoperative by any person AMONG THOSE ACTS PRESUMED TO CONSTITUTE TAMPERING ARE THE ACTS LISTED BELOW These acts include tampering with the following systems i e modifica Muffler Exhaust system Exhaust pipe Silencer Air cleaner case Intake system Air cleaner element Intake duct 11 1 www blasterforum com Page 142 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o ...

Page 143: ... DATE SERVICING DEALER INTERVAL OF MILEAGE NAME AND ADDRESS REMARKS SERVICE 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months 12 Months 18 Months 24 Months 30 Months 36 Months 42 Months 48 Months 54 Months 60 Months 12 1 I I www blasterforum com Page 143 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r...

Page 144: ...t defects within ten 10 days after discovery and make the machine available at that time for inspection and repairs at such dealer s place of business WARRANTY TRANSFER To transfer the warranty from the original purchaser to any subsequent pur chaser s it is imperative that the machine be inspected and registered for warranty by an autho rized Yamaha Moto 4 dealer In order for this warranty to rem...

Page 145: ...ranty transferable to second owners A Yes The reminder of the existing warranty can be transferred upon request The unit has to be inspected and re registered by an authorized Yamaha Moto 4 dealer for the policy to remain effective 13 2 CUSTOMER SERVICE If your machine requires warranty service you must take it to any authorized Yamaha Moto 4 dealer within the continental United States Be sure to ...

Page 146: ...tion Protection TRIP is included at no extra cost TRIP gives you up to 150 reimbursement per occurrence for any reasonable expenses you incur because your Yamaha needs covered service replacement vehicle rental emergency towing phone calls even food and lodging when you are away from home This superb coverage goes into effect when you purchase Y E S so it applies to any warranty repairs as well as...

Page 147: ...n t convenient contact Yamaha with your Primary ID number your engine number We ll be happy to help you get the Y E S coverage you need Yamaha Service Marketing P O Box 6555 Cypress CA 90630 714 761 7631 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE I 14 2 www blasterforum com Page 147 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f...

Page 148: ...m com Page 148 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m ...

Page 149: ...al www blasterforum com Page 149 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m ...

Page 150: ...ONS AND WARNINGS For replacement manual call1 800 532 1558 PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER YAMAHA YAMAHA MOTOR CO LTD PRINTED IN JAPAI 97 4 1 1x1 l l E www blasterforum com Page 150 B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r f o r u m c o m B l a s t e r ...

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