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WARNING

POTENTIAL HAZARD 
Starting or running the engine in a
closed area. 
WHAT CAN HAPPEN 
Exhaust fumes are poisonous and may
cause loss of consciousness and death
within a short time. 
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD 
Always operate your vehicle in an area
with adequate ventilation. 

EE.book  Page 5  Friday, July 22, 2005  4:26 PM

Содержание RHINO YXR45FAV

Страница 1: ...READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY It contains important safety information OWNER S MANUAL ...

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Страница 3: ... of the features and operation of this vehicle It also includes basic maintenance and inspection procedures If you have any questions regarding the operation or maintenance of your vehicle please consult a Yamaha dealer WARNING _ Please read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle Do not attempt to operate this vehicle until you have attained adequate knowledge of its controls and oper...

Страница 4: ... Symbol means ATTENTION BECOME ALERT YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED WARNING Failure to follow WARNING instructions could result in severe injury or death to the vehicle operator a bystander or a person inspecting or repairing the vehicle CAUTION A CAUTION indicates special precautions that must be taken to avoid damage to the vehicle NOTE A NOTE provides key information to make procedures easier or clear...

Страница 5: ...e choosing where to operate this vehicle It is illegal to operate this vehicle on public lands where vehicles its size are prohibited This vehicle complies with almost all state off highway noise level and spark arrester laws and regulations EVU00040 YXR45FAV OWNER S MANUAL 2005 by Yamaha Motor Corporation U S A 1st edition July 2005 All rights reserved Any reprinting or unauthorized use without t...

Страница 6: ...TIONS 4 1 Main switch 4 1 Indicator and warning lights 4 3 Switches 4 6 1 2 3 4 Fuel level check window 4 14 Starter choke 4 14 Seats 4 15 Seat belts 4 16 Cargo bed 4 18 Front and rear shock absorber adjustment 4 21 Trailer hitch bracket 4 23 Auxiliary DC jack 4 23 PRE OPERATION CHECKS 5 1 Front and rear brakes 5 2 Fuel 5 4 Engine oil 5 5 Coolant 5 6 Final gear oil 5 7 Differential gear oil 5 7 Ac...

Страница 7: ...oading 6 10 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE 7 1 Getting to know your vehicle 7 1 Crossing through shallow water 7 11 Riding over rough terrain 7 13 Riding in brush or wooded areas 7 14 Encountering obstacles on the trail 7 15 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 8 1 Owner s manual and tool kit 8 1 Periodic maintenance lubrication 8 4 Hood 8 6 Console 8 8 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge 8 9 Final gear oil ...

Страница 8: ...t 8 37 Cable inspection and lubrication 8 38 Brake pedal and accelerator pedal lubrication 8 39 Rear knuckle upper and lower pivot lubrication 8 39 Steering shaft lubrication 8 40 Replacing a headlight bulb 8 46 Headlight beam adjustment 8 49 Tail brake light bulb replacement 8 50 Troubleshooting 8 52 Troubleshooting charts 8 53 CLEANING AND STORAGE 9 1 A Cleaning 9 1 B Storage 9 3 SPECIFICATIONS ...

Страница 9: ...EVU00060 1 LOCATION OF THE WARNING AND SPECIFICATION LABELS EE book Page 1 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 10: ... in all foreseeable accidents including rollover 2 WARNING IMPROPERTIREPRESSUREOROVERLOADINGCANCAUSE LOSSOFCONTROL LOSSOFCONTROLCANRESULTINSEVEREINJURYOR DEATH OPERATING TIRE PRESSURE Set with tires cold RECOMMENDED FRONT 70kPa 70kgf cm 10psi REAR 98kPa 98kgf cm 14psi MINIMUM FRONT 63kPa 63kgf cm 9psi REAR 91kPa 91kgf cm 13psi Never set tire pressure below minimum Tire may dislodge from rim Gross ...

Страница 11: ...b Never carry passengers in cargo bed Cargo can affect handling and stability Read Owner s Manual before loading or towing When loading with cargo or towing a trailer Reduce speed and allow more room to stop Avoid hills and rough terrain Be sure cargo is secured a loose load could change handling unexpectedly Keep weight in the cargo bed centered and as low and far forward as possible EE book Page...

Страница 12: ...50kg 110 lbs tongue weight on the towing bracket Do not tow more than 550kg 1212 lbs rolling weight trailer plus cargo Operate in low range gears only allow for increased braking distance and use extreme caution when operating on inclines Read carefully the loading information and trailer hitch sections in the owner s manual WARNING EE book Page 4 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 13: ...alid motor vehicle license Adults must supervise use by minors Check state laws for minimum age requirements Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 2000 lb 907 kg maximum including operator passenger accessories cargo and ALWAYS wear a seat belt when riding in the vehicle keep your hands and feet inside the vehicle at all times watch for branches brush or other hazards that could enter the vehicle drive stra...

Страница 14: ...are wearing seat belts Never give a ride to a passenger who is too small to reach and hold the handgrip on the enclo sure Always avoid operating the vehicle on any paved surfaces including sidewalks driveways parking lots and streets Never operate this vehicle on any public street road or highway even a dirt or gravel one Never operate this vehicle without wearing an approved motorcycle helmet tha...

Страница 15: ... thumbs and fingers around the steering wheel This is particularly important when driving in rough terrain The front wheels will move right and left as they respond to the terrain and this movement will be felt in the steering wheel A sudden jolt could wrench the steering wheel around and your thumbs or fingers could be injured if they are in the way of the steering wheel spokes Always go slowly a...

Страница 16: ...k for obstacles before operating in a new area Never operate the vehicle in fast flowing water or water deeper than the floorboards on this model 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 Always be sure there are no obstacles or people behind you when you operate in rever...

Страница 17: ...r other sources of ignition such as the pi lot lights of water heaters and clothes dryers When transporting the vehicle in anoth er vehicle be sure it is kept in an upright position Otherwise fuel may leak out of the carburetor 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 g...

Страница 18: ...in a closed area WHAT CAN HAPPEN Exhaust fumes are poisonous and may cause loss of consciousness and death within a short time HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always operate your vehicle in an area with adequate ventilation EE book Page 5 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 19: ...usting ring 3 Brake fluid reservoir 4 Air filter element engine and air intake duct 5 V belt case 6 Driver seat 7 Driver seat belt 13 Spark arrester 14 Passenger seat belt 15 Passenger seat 16 Oil filter cartridge 17 Engine oil dipstick 18 Battery 19 Fuses EE book Page 1 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 20: ...el 26 Starter choke 27 Main switch 28 On Command four wheel drive and differential gear lock switches 29 Indicator and warning lights 30 Auxiliary DC jack 31 Drive select lever 32 Parking brake lever 33 Accelerator pedal EE book Page 2 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 21: ... Yamaha dealer or for reference in case the vehicle is stolen 1 KEY IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ACA 02E 2 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ACA 02E 3 MODEL LABEL INFORMATION EVU00100 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 key 1 Key identification number EE book Page 3 Friday July 22 2005 ...

Страница 22: ...e vehicle identification number is used to identify your vehicle _ EVU00121 Model label The model label is affixed to the frame under the driver seat 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 EE book Page 4 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 23: ...ts are supplied with power and the headlights and taillights come on when the light switch is on OFF All electrical circuits are switched off The key can be removed in this position START The electric starter is engaged by turning and holding the key in this position Release the key when the engine starts EE book Page 1 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 24: ...ld occur Wait at least 5 seconds between each operation of the electric starter to let it cool Do not turn the key to the START position with the engine running or damage to the electric starter can re sult See starting instructions prior to start ing the engine See pages 6 1 6 3 for details _ EE book Page 2 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 25: ...tor light P This indicator light comes on when the park ing brake is applied EVU00160 Reverse indicator light R This indicator light comes on when the drive select lever is in the R reverse position NOTE _ If the indicator light flashes while riding have a Yamaha dealer check the speed sensor cir cuit _ EVU00170 Neutral indicator light N This indicator light comes on when the drive select lever is...

Страница 26: ...VU00181 Coolant temperature warning light When the coolant temperature reaches a specified level this light comes on to warn that the coolant temperature is too hot If the light comes on during operation stop the en gine as soon as it is safe to do so and allow the engine to cool down for about 10 minutes See page 8 54 CAUTION _ The engine may overheat if the vehicle is overloaded If this happens ...

Страница 27: ... light comes on Coolant temperature warning light does not come on Coolant temperature and electrical circuit are OK Go ahead with riding Turn the main switch to START with the transmission in the neutral position Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect the electrical circuit Coolant temperature warning light comes on momentarily EE book Page 5 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 28: ...am and the taillights Set the switch to OFF to turn off all the lights CAUTION _ Do not use the headlights with the engine turned off for an extended period of time The battery may discharge to the point that the starter motor will not operate properly If this should happen remove the battery and recharge it _ L H L H L H EE book Page 6 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 29: ...ferential gear lock switch LOCK 4WD Select the appropriate drive according to terrain and the conditions Four wheel drive 4WD Power is sup plied to the rear and front wheels Four wheel drive with the differential gear locked 4WD LOCK Power is supplied to the rear and front wheels when the differ ential gear is locked DIFF LOCK Unlike the 4WD mode all wheels turn at the same speed regardless of tra...

Страница 30: ... Changing from 2WD to 4WD or from 4WD to 4WD LOCK DIFF LOCK or vice versa while the vehicle is moving WHAT CAN HAPPEN The vehicle handles differently in 2WD than in 4WD and in 4WD LOCK in some circumstances Changing from 2WD to 4WD or from 4WD to 4WD LOCK or vice versa while moving may cause the vehicle to unexpectedly handle differ ently This could distract the operator and increase the risk of l...

Страница 31: ...AZARD Riding too fast while the vehicle is in 4WD LOCK WHAT CAN HAPPEN All wheels turn at the same speed when the differential is locked so it takes more effort to turn the vehicle The amount of effort required is greater the faster you go You may lose control and have an accident if you cannot make a sharp enough turn for the speed you are traveling HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always ride at a slow s...

Страница 32: ...ged will cause the engine speed to be limited until engagement is complete _ EVU00260 Accelerator pedal Press the accelerator pedal down to increase engine speed Spring pressure returns the pedal to the rest position when released Al ways check that the accelerator pedal returns normally before starting the engine 1 Accelerator pedal EE book Page 10 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 33: ...cle 1 Brake pedal WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Malfunction of the accelerator pedal WHAT CAN HAPPEN The accelerator pedal 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 accelerator pedal before you start the engine If it does not work smoothly check for the cause Correct the problem ...

Страница 34: ...ease the parking brake pull up on the lever press the release button and then push the lever all the way down Spring pressure helps return the lever to the released position Be sure to fully release the parking brake be fore starting out Failure to do so may result in poor performance and premature wearing of the rear brake and V belt 1 Parking brake lever 2 Release button EE book Page 12 Friday J...

Страница 35: ...e hicle into the low high neutral and reverse positions Refer to pages 6 5 6 7 for the drive select lever operation 1 Drive select lever EVU00300 Fuel tank cap Remove the fuel tank cap by turning it coun terclockwise 1 Fuel tank cap EE book Page 13 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 36: ...e 1 Fuel level check window EVU00320 Starter choke Starting a cold engine requires a richer air fuel mixture A separate starter circuit supplies this mixture Move in direction a to turn on the starter choke Move in direction b to turn off the starter choke Refer to Starting a cold engine for proper op eration See pages 6 1 6 3 EE book Page 14 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 37: ...tall a seat insert the projections on the rear of the seat into the seat holders and push down on the seat at the front WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD A loose seat WHAT CAN HAPPEN The operator could lose control or the operator or passenger could fall if the seat is loose during operation HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Make sure the seat is securely latched EE book Page 15 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 38: ...e 2 To wear the seat belt properly do the follow ing 1 Hold the latch plate as you pull the belt across your lap and chest Make sure the belt is not twisted and is not caught on any portion of the vehicle your clothing or any equipment you are carrying 2 Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks Pull up on the latch plate to make sure it is secure EE book Page 16 Friday July 22 2005 4 2...

Страница 39: ...pull the belt out all the way and then let it retract 5 To release the buckle firmly press the re lease button WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Not wearing the seat belt Wearing the seat belt improperly WHAT CAN HAPPEN There is increased risk of being killed or seriously injured in an accident HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always wear your seat belt when riding in the vehicle Be sure the seat belt is close fitt...

Страница 40: ...Cargo hook 4 Opening and closing the tailgate 1 Tailgate 2 Latch 2 To open Unhook the latches and then lower the tail gate To close Place the tailgate in the original position and then hook the latches EE book Page 18 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 41: ...he cargo bed slowly to its original posi WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Pinch points WHAT CAN HAPPEN You or someone else could be pinched between the cargo bed and the frame when the bed is being lowered HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Before closing the bed be sure others are standing away from the vehicle Keep hands and fingers away from the pinch points between the bed and the frame EE book Page 19 Friday Ju...

Страница 42: ...hould be properly distributed and securely attached Reduce speed when carrying cargo Al low greater distance for braking WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Carrying a passenger in the cargo bed WHAT CAN HAPPEN The passenger could fall be thrown out or be struck by objects in the cargo bed HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never carry a passenger in the cargo bed This cargo bed is designed to carry cargo only EE book ...

Страница 43: ...use increased wear or damage to the vehicle Adjust the spring preload as follows To increase the spring preload turn the ad justing ring in direction a To decrease the spring preload turn the ad justing ring in direction b 1 Spring preload adjusting ring 2 Position indicator NOTE _ A special wrench can be obtained at a Yamaha dealer to make this adjustment _ Standard position B A Minimum soft E Ma...

Страница 44: ...justment WHAT CAN HAPPEN Uneven adjustment can cause poor handling 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 set ting EE book Page 22 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 45: ...ler See pages 6 11 6 13 for precaution information 1 Trailer hitch bracket EVU00380 Auxiliary DC jack The auxiliary DC jack is located at the right side of the front panel The auxiliary DC jack can be used for suitable work lights radios etc The auxiliary DC jack should only be used when the engine is running 1 Auxiliary DC jack cap EE book Page 23 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 46: ...the fuse to blow If accessories are used without the engine running or with the headlights turned on the battery will lose its charge and engine starting may be come difficult Do not use an automotive cigarette lighter or other accessories with a plug that gets hot because the jack can be damaged _ Maximum rated capacity for the auxiliary DC jack DC 12 V 120 W 10 A EE book Page 24 Friday July 22 2...

Страница 47: ...l Fill with fuel if necessary 5 4 5 5 Engine oil Check oil level Fill with oil if necessary 5 5 8 9 8 12 Coolant reservoir Check coolant level Fill with coolant if necessary 5 6 8 17 8 18 Final gear oil Differential gear oil Check for leakage 5 7 8 13 8 16 Accelerator pedal Check for proper accelerator pedal operation 5 7 Seat belts Check for proper operation and belt wear 5 7 Steering Check for p...

Страница 48: ...ake fluid level Check the brake fluid level Add fluid if necessary See pages 8 33 8 34 WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Failure to inspect the vehicle before op erating Failure to properly maintain the vehicle WHAT CAN HAPPEN Increases the possibility of an accident or equipment damage HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always inspect your vehicle each time you use it to make sure the vehicle is in safe operating co...

Страница 49: ... not provide proper braking per formance inspect the brake system See pages 8 32 8 35 WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Driving with improperly operating brakes WHAT CAN HAPPEN You could lose braking ability which could lead to an accident HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always check the brakes at the start of every ride Do not operate the vehicle if you find any problem with the brakes If a problem cannot be corr...

Страница 50: ...er If knocking or pinging occurs use a different brand of gasoline or premium unleaded fuel Unleaded fuel will give you longer spark plug life and reduced maintenance cost Gasohol There are two types of gasohol gasohol con taining ethanol and that containing methanol Gasohol containing ethanol can be used if ethanol content does not exceed 10 Gaso hol containing methanol is not recommended by Yama...

Страница 51: ... higher Make sure that no foreign material en ters the crankcase _ WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Improper care when refueling WHAT CAN HAPPEN Fuel can spill which can cause a fire and severe injury Fuel expands when it heats up If the 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 esp...

Страница 52: ...tilled water Change the coolant every two years See pages 8 17 8 18 for details CAUTION _ Hard water or salt water is harmful to the engine You may use soft water if you can not get distilled water _ WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Removing the radiator cap when the en gine and radiator are still hot WHAT CAN HAPPEN You could be burned by hot fluid and steam blown out under pressure HOW TO AVOID THE HAZA...

Страница 53: ... that the accelerator pedal oper ates correctly It must operate smoothly and fully spring back to the idle position when re leased Have a Yamaha dealer repair as nec essary for proper operation EVU00460 Seat belts Make sure that both seat belts are not frayed or damaged The seat belt must move smoothly when pulled out and retract on its own when re leased The latch plate should click securely into...

Страница 54: ... the headlights and tail brake lights to make sure they are in working condition Re pair as necessary for proper operation EVU00500 Tires WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Operating this vehicle with improper tires or with improper or uneven tire pressure WHAT CAN HAPPEN Use of improper tires on this vehicle or operation of this vehicle with improper or uneven tire pressure may cause loss of control increa...

Страница 55: ...fied could cause the tire to dislodge from the rim under severe riding conditions The following are minimums Front 63 kPa 0 63 kgf cm2 9 psi Rear 91 kPa 0 91 kgf cm2 13 psi 4 Use no more than the following pressures when seating the tire beads Front 250 kPa 2 5 kgf cm2 36 psi Rear 250 kPa 2 5 kgf cm2 36 psi Higher pressures may cause the tire to burst Inflate the tires very slowly and carefully Fa...

Страница 56: ... dirt in the gauge could cause the first reading to be incorrect _ Set pressure with tires cold Set tire pressures to the following specifica tions ACE 02E 1 Tire pressure gauge Recommended pressure Minimum Maximum Front 70 kPa 0 70 kgf cm2 10 psi 63 kPa 0 63 kgf cm2 9 psi 77 kPa 0 77 kgf cm2 11 psi Rear 98 kPa 0 98 kgf cm2 91 kPa 0 91 kgf cm2 105 kPa 1 05 kgf cm2 EE book Page 10 Friday July 22 20...

Страница 57: ...EVU00520 Tire wear limit When the tire groove decreases to 3 mm 0 12 in due to wear replace the tire a Tire wear limit EE book Page 11 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 58: ... accident or injury HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Read the Owner s Manual carefully If there is a control or function you do not understand ask your Yamaha dealer WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Freezing control cables in cold weather WHAT CAN HAPPEN You could be unable to control the vehi cle which could lead to an accident or collision HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD When riding in cold weather always make sure all ...

Страница 59: ...nto neutral before starting the engine _ 3 Use the starter choke in reference to the figure Position 1 Cold engine start ambient temperature below 5 C 40 F Position 2 Cold engine start ambient temperature at 0 C 30 F 30 C 90 F and warm Position 3 Cold engine start ambient temperature above 25 C 80 F and warm engine start position a Starter choke 1 Fully open 2 Half open 3 Closed 4 With your foot o...

Страница 60: ...ne 6 Continue warming up the engine until it idles smoothly and return the starter choke to position 3 before riding EVU00550 Starting a warm engine To start a warm engine refer to the Starting a cold engine section The starter choke should not be used Press the accelerator pedal slightly EVU00560 Jump starting Jump starting the vehicle should be avoided The battery should be removed and charged i...

Страница 61: ... lead of the jumper cable to the negative terminal of the battery in the vehicle Be especially careful not to touch the positive lead of the jump er cable to the negative lead reverse the polarity of the jumper cables when connecting to the bat teries battery explosion and or se rious damage to the electrical system may occur _ 6 Start the engine Refer to Starting a cold engine on pages 6 1 6 3 7 ...

Страница 62: ...operation and reverse driving CAUTION _ Before shifting you must stop the vehicle and take your foot off the accelerator ped al Otherwise the transmission may be damaged _ Shifting Neutral to High and High to Low 2 Apply the brakes then shift by moving the drive select lever along the shift guide NOTE _ Make sure that the drive select lever is com pletely shifted into position _ 1 Drive select lev...

Страница 63: ...ving the drive select lever along the shift guide 1 Drive select lever NOTE _ When in reverse the reverse indicator light should be on If the light does not come on ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect the reverse indicator light electrical cir cuit Due to the synchronizing mechanism in the engine the light may not come on un EE book Page 6 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 64: ...s in the engine wear and polish themselves to the correct operating clearances During this period prolonged full throttle oper ation or any condition which might result in ex cessive engine heating must be avoided However momentary 2 3 seconds maxi mum full throttle operation under load does not harm the engine WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Improperly operating in reverse WHAT CAN HAPPEN You could hit ...

Страница 65: ... dealer 0 10 hours Avoid continuous operation above half throt tle Allow a cooling off period of five to ten min utes after every hour of operation Vary the speed of the vehicle from time to time Do not operate it at one set throttle position 10 20 hours Avoid prolonged operation above 3 4 throttle Rev the vehicle freely but do not use full throt tle at any time After break in The vehicle can now ...

Страница 66: ...n a hill or other incline WHAT CAN HAPPEN The vehicle could roll out of control in creasing the chance of an accident HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Avoid parking on hills or other inclines If you must park on an incline apply the parking brake and block the front and rear wheels with rocks or other objects Do not park the vehicle at all on hills that are so steep you could not walk up them easily EE boo...

Страница 67: ... Keep the following in mind when considering an accessory or operating a vehicle which has accessories Choose only accessories designed for your vehicle Your Yamaha dealer has a variety of genuine Yamaha accessories Other ac cessories may also be available on the market However it is not possible for Yamaha to test all non Yamaha accesso ries nor have any control over the quality or suitability of...

Страница 68: ...The vehicle may handle differently than it does without accessories EVU00630 Loading Cargo or a trailer can change the stability and handling of a vehicle You must use common sense and good judg ment when carrying cargo or towing a trailer Keep the following points in mind Never exceed the weight limits shown An overloaded vehicle can be unstable MAXIMUM LOADING LIMIT Vehicle loading limit total w...

Страница 69: ... it down using the cargo hooks equipped on the cargo bed Tie down cargo securely in the trailer Make sure cargo in the trailer cannot move Make sure the load does not interfere with controls or your ability to see where you are going Drive more slowly than you would without a load The more weight you carry the slow er you should go Although conditions vary it is good practice not to exceed low ran...

Страница 70: ...s in vehicle han dling which could lead to an accident HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never exceed the stated load capacity for this vehicle Cargo should be properly distributed and securely attached Reduce speed when carrying cargo or pulling a trailer Allow greater distance for braking EE book Page 13 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 71: ...so read all caution and warning labels on your vehicle This vehicle is designed for the operator and one passenger The driver and passenger must always wear a seat belt Never carry passengers in the cargo bed WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Not wearing the seat belt Wearing the seat belt improperly WHAT CAN HAPPEN There is increased risk of being killed or seriously injured in an accident HOW TO AVOID TH...

Страница 72: ...ng on page 6 11 Car rying a passenger and cargo can affect vehi cle handling WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Carrying a passenger in the cargo bed WHAT CAN HAPPEN The passenger could fall or be struck by objects in the cargo bed HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never carry a passenger in the cargo bed The cargo bed is designed to carry cargo only EE book Page 2 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 73: ... Overloading this vehicle or carrying or towing cargo improperly WHAT CAN HAPPEN Could cause changes in vehicle han dling which could lead to an accident HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never exceed the stated load capacity for this vehicle 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 i...

Страница 74: ...vere head injury or death in the event of an ac cident Operating without eye protection can re sult in an accident and increases your chances of a severe injury in the event of an accident HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always wear an approved motorcycle helmet that fits properly You should also wear eye protection goggles or face shield gloves boots long sleeved shirt or jacket long pants EE book Page 4...

Страница 75: ...g more difficult ma neuvers Perform the Pre Operation Checks on pages 5 1 5 11 Set the parking brake shift to neu tral and follow the instructions on page 6 1 to start the engine Once it has warmed up and you have turned the choke off you are ready to begin driving your vehicle With the engine idling shift the drive select lever into low or high Then release the parking brake Press the accelerator...

Страница 76: ... you attempt sharp high speed turns You should also be careful making sharp turns on rough terrain Do not attempt to turn around or make abrupt maneuvers on Position your hands on the steering wheel so that your thumbs and fingers do not wrap around the wheel This is particularly impor tant when driving in rough terrain The front wheels will move right and left as they re spond to the terrain and ...

Страница 77: ...red basic maneuvers on flat ground Use proper driving techniques to avoid over turns on hills and slopes Drive straight up hills and avoid crossing the side of a hill which increases your chance of rollover Practice first on gentle slopes before attempt ing steeper hills Always check the terrain carefully before attempting any hill Use com Choose carefully which hills you attempt to climb Avoid hi...

Страница 78: ...at is on the other side there could be another person an ob stacle or a sharp drop off WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Operating on excessively steep hills WHAT CAN HAPPEN The vehicle can overturn more easily on extremely steep hills than on level sur faces or small hills HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never operate your vehicle on hills too steep for it or your abilities Never oper ate vehicles on hills steepe...

Страница 79: ...sary to slow your de scent Release the brake and begin to coast down the hill Use engine braking as much as possible gently applying the brakes when necessary GOING DOWNHILL Check the terrain carefully before going down a hill When possible choose a path that lets you drive your vehicle straight downhill Avoid sharp angles that could allow the vehicle to pitch or roll over Carefully choose your pa...

Страница 80: ...d an obsta cle do so slowly and carefully If the vehicle starts to tip gradually steer in the downhill di rection if there are no obstacles in your path As you regain proper balance gradually steer again in the direction you want to go WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Going down a hill improperly WHAT CAN HAPPEN Could cause loss of control or cause the vehicle to overturn HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always ch...

Страница 81: ...ecessary apply the brakes several times to let friction dry out the linings WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Operating this vehicle through deep or fast flowing water WHAT CAN HAPPEN Loss of control which could result in an accident including overturn which could increase the risk of drowning HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never operate this vehicle in fast flow ing water or in water deeper than 33 cm 13 in Reme...

Страница 82: ... at the bottom of the air filter case the V belt cooling duct check hose the drive select lever box check hose and the V belt case drain plug Wash the vehi cle in fresh water if it has been operated in salt water or muddy conditions _ 1 Air filter case check hose EE book Page 12 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 83: ...t Avoid jumping the vehi cle as injury loss of control and damage to the vehicle could occur WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Failure to use extra care when operating this vehicle on unfamiliar terrain WHAT CAN HAPPEN You can come upon hidden rocks bumps or holes without enough time to react Could result in the vehicle over turning or going out of control HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD EE book Page 13 Friday Jul...

Страница 84: ... for obstacles such as branches that the vehicle might hit causing an accident or for brush that might enter the vehicle as you pass and strike the driver or passenger Nev er hold onto the enclosure so your hand is outside the vehicle Hold only onto the hand grip inside the enclosure EE book Page 14 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 85: ...to maintain your momentum but still give yourself plenty of time to react to changes in conditions If there is any question about your ability to maneuver safely over the obstacle you should turn around if the ground is flat and you have the room or back up until you find a less difficult path WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Improperly operating over obstacles WHAT CAN HAPPEN Could cause loss of control ...

Страница 86: ...0 Owner s manual and tool kit You are recommended to put this owner s manual in the vinyl bag and always carry it on the bottom of the driver seat as shown Put the owner s tool kit and tire pressure gauge in the space beside the battery WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Servicing an engine while it is running WHAT CAN HAPPEN Moving parts can catch clothing or parts of the body causing injury Electrical com...

Страница 87: ...and minor re pairs The tools provided in the Owner s tool kit are sufficient for this purpose except that a torque wrench is also necessary to properly tighten nuts and bolts NOTE _ If you do not have a torque wrench available during a service operation requiring one take your vehicle to a Yamaha dealer to check the torque settings and adjust them as necessary _ EE book Page 2 Friday July 22 2005 ...

Страница 88: ...ing which in some situ ations could lead to an accident HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never modify this vehicle through im proper installation or use of accesso ries All parts and accessories added to this vehicle should be genuine Yamaha or equivalent components designed for use on this vehicle and should be in stalled and used according to instruc EE book Page 3 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 89: ...irst INITIAL EVERY month 1 3 6 6 12 km mi 320 200 1 200 750 2 400 1 500 2 400 1 500 4 800 3 000 hours 20 75 150 150 300 Valves Check valve clearance Adjust if necessary Cooling system Check coolant leakage Repair if necessary Replace coolant every 24 months Spark plug Check condition Adjust gap and clean Replace if necessary Air filter elements engine and air intake duct Clean Replace if necessary...

Страница 90: ...nsion Check operation and for leakage Correct if necessary Steering system Check operation and for looseness Replace if damaged Check toe in Adjust if necessary Rear upper and lower knuckle pivots Lubricate with lithium soap based grease Drive shaft universal joint Lubricate with lithium soap based grease Engine mount Check for cracks or damage Check bolt tightness Front and rear axle boots Check ...

Страница 91: ...EVU00680 Hood To open Unhook the hood latches and then slowly tilt the hood up until it stops 1 Latch 2 1 Hood EE book Page 6 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 92: ...2 on the back of the instru ment panel Secure slots 3 on the side of the hood around projections 4 on the frame 1 Projection 2 2 Slot 2 3 Slot 2 4 Projection 2 CAUTION _ Make sure that all cables and wires are in place when closing the hood Do not drive the vehicle with the hood open unlatched or removed _ EE book Page 7 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 93: ...e 1 Console To install 1 Place the console in its original position 2 Install the parking brake lever boot 3 Install the seats CAUTION _ When installing the console be sure not to pinch the cables or wires Make sure that the groove at the bot tom of the parking brake lever boot and the drive select lever boot fits se curely around the edge of the hole in the console _ EE book Page 8 Friday July 22...

Страница 94: ... installation proce dures 3 Start the engine warm it up for several minutes and then turn it off 4 Wait a few minutes until the oil settles 5 Remove the engine oil filler cap and wipe off the dipstick with a clean rag 6 Insert the dipstick in the oil filler hole NOTE _ The engine oil should be between the mini mum and maximum level marks _ 1 Maximum level mark 2 Minimum level mark 3 Dipstick 4 Eng...

Страница 95: ...n oil pan under the engine to col lect the used oil and then remove the en gine oil filler cap 4 Remove the engine oil drain bolt to drain the oil from the crankcase NOTE _ Skip steps 5 7 if the oil filter cartridge is not being replaced _ 5 Remove the oil filter cartridge with an oil filter wrench 1 Oil filter cartridge 2 Oil filter wrench NOTE _ An oil filter wrench is available at a nearby EE b...

Страница 96: ...cartridge with an oil filter wrench and then tighten it to the specified torque with a torque wrench 1 Oil filter cartridge 2 Torque wrench 8 Install the engine oil drain bolt and then tighten it to the specified torque 9 Add the specified amount of recommend Tightening torque Engine oil drain bolt 23 Nm 2 3 m kgf 17 ft lbf EE book Page 11 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 97: ...erial en 10 Start the engine and warm it up for seve ral minutes While warming up check for oil leakage If oil leakage is found turn the engine off immediately and check for the cause 11 Turn the engine off and then check the oil level and correct it if necessary 12 Install the console Recommended engine oil See page 10 2 Oil quantity Without oil filter cartridge replacement 2 50 L 2 20 Imp qt 2 6...

Страница 98: ...vel NOTE _ The oil level should be at the brim of the filler 3 If the oil is below the brim of the filler hole add sufficient oil of the recommended type to raise it to the correct level CAUTION _ Be sure no foreign material enters the final gear case _ 4 Install the oil filler bolt and then tighten it to the specified torque Tightening torque Final gear oil filler bolt 23 Nm 2 3 m kgf 17 ft lbf E...

Страница 99: ...in bolt and then tighten it to 5 Add the recommended final gear oil up to the brim of the filler hole CAUTION _ Be sure no foreign material enters the final gear case _ 6 Install the oil filler bolt and then tighten it to the specified torque Recommended oil SAE 80 API GL 4 Hypoid gear oil Oil quantity 0 25 L 0 22 Imp qt 0 26 US qt Tightening torque Final gear oil filler bolt 23 Nm 2 3 m kgf 17 ft...

Страница 100: ... filler bolt CAUTION _ Be sure no foreign material enters the dif ferential gear case _ 3 Install the differential gear oil filler bolt and then tighten it to the specified torque Changing the differential gear oil 1 Place the vehicle on a level surface 2 Place a container under the differential gear case to collect the used oil 3 Remove the differential gear oil filler bolt and differential gear ...

Страница 101: ...stall the differential gear oil filler bolt and then tighten it to the specified torque 7 Check for oil leakage If oil leakage is found check for the cause Tightening torque Differential gear oil drain bolt 9 8 Nm 0 98 m kgf 7 1 ft lbf Recommended oil SAE 80 API GL 4 Hypoid gear oil Oil quantity 0 32 L 0 28 Imp qt 0 34 US qt Tightening torque Differential gear oil filler bolt 23 Nm 2 3 m kgf 17 ft...

Страница 102: ...ir when the engine is cold as the coolant level varies with engine tempera ture NOTE _ The coolant should be between the minimum and maximum level marks _ 1 Coolant reservoir cap 2 Maximum level mark 3 Minimum level mark 4 If the coolant is at or below the minimum level mark remove the reservoir cap add coolant to the maximum level mark install the reservoir cap and then close the hood Coolant res...

Страница 103: ...tion chart NOTE _ Adding water instead of coolant lowers the antifreeze content of the coolant If water is used instead of coolant have a Yamaha deal er check the antifreeze content of the coolant as soon as possible _ If your vehicle overheats see page 8 54 for details EVU00740 Axle boots Check the protective boots for holes or tears If any damage is found have them replaced by a Yamaha dealer 1 ...

Страница 104: ...1 Rear axle boot 2 each side EE book Page 19 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 105: ...al 1 Remove the console See page 8 8 for console removal and installation proce dures 2 Remove the spark plug cap 1 Spark plug cap 3 Use the spark plug wrench in the tool kit 1 Spark plug wrench EE book Page 20 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 106: ...ms yourself Instead take the vehicle to a Yamaha dealer You should periodically remove and inspect the spark plug because heat and deposits will cause the spark plug to slowly break down and erode If electrode erosion becomes ex cessive or if carbon and other deposits are excessive you should replace the spark plug Installation 1 Measure the electrode gap with a wire thickness gauge and if necessa...

Страница 107: ... spark plug tightened to the specified torque as soon as possible _ 4 Install the spark plug cap 5 Install the console EVU01600 Cleaning the air filter elements Cleaning the intake duct air filter element 1 Remove the air intake duct grill by remov ing the quick fastener screws 1 Quick fastener screw 4 2 Air intake duct grill Tightening torque Spark plug 17 5 Nm 1 75 m kgf 12 7 ft lbf EE book Page...

Страница 108: ... from the air filter element by hand 4 Tap the air filter element to remove most of the dust and dirt and then blow the re maining dirt out with compressed air 1 Air filter element 5 Install the air filter element into the air in take duct grill 6 Install the air intake duct grill by installing the quick fastener screws EE book Page 23 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 109: ...y the hose and clean the air filter element and air filter case _ 1 Air filter case check hose 1 Remove the seats See page 4 15 for 3 Remove the air filter case cover by un hooking the holders 1 Holder 5 2 Air filter case cover 4 Remove the air filter element 5 Remove the air filter element from its frame EE book Page 24 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 110: ... CAUTION _ Do not twist the air filter element when WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Using low flash point solvents or gaso line to clean the air filter element WHAT CAN HAPPEN Low flash point solvents or gasoline can catch fire or explode HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Use parts cleaning solvent to clean the air filter element EE book Page 25 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 111: ...Install the console 14 Install the seats NOTE _ The air filter element should be cleaned every 20 40 hours It should be cleaned and lubri cated more often if the vehicle is operated in extremely dusty areas Each time air filter ele ment maintenance is performed check the air inlet to the air filter case for obstructions Check the air filter element rubber joint to the carburetor and manifold fitti...

Страница 112: ...af fect carburetor jetting with subsequent poor performance and possible engine overheating EVU01610 V belt cooling duct check hose The V belt cooling duct check hose is located under the console See page 8 8 for console removal and installation procedures If dust or water collects in the V belt cooling duct check hose remove the hose and clean it 1 V belt cooling duct check hose EE book Page 27 F...

Страница 113: ...er riding in water deep enough to allow wa ter to enter the V belt case remove the drain plug to drain any water from the case NOTE _ If water drains from the V belt case after re moving the drain plug have a Yamaha dealer inspect the vehicle as the water may affect other engine parts _ 1 V belt case drain plug EE book Page 28 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 114: ...e the tailpipe by pulling it out of the muffler 3 Tap the tailpipe lightly and then use a 1 Tailpipe 2 Spark arrester 4 Insert the tailpipe into the muffler and align the bolt holes 5 Install the tailpipe by installing the bolts and then tighten the bolts to the specified torque Tightening torque Tailpipe bolt EE book Page 29 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 115: ...ny tests If the settings are disturbed by someone without sufficient technical knowledge poor engine perfor mance and damage may result _ WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Improper cleaning of the spark arrester Hot exhaust system WHAT CAN HAPPEN Could injure the eyes Could cause burns Could cause carbon monoxide poison ing possibly leading to death Could start a fire HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD When cleaning ...

Страница 116: ...al and installation procedures 3 Remove the console See page 8 8 for console removal and installation proce dures 4 Connect the tachometer to the spark plug lead and then set the idle to the specified idling speed by adjusting the throttle stop screw Turn the screw in direction a to 1 Throttle stop screw 5 Install the console 6 Install the seats EVU00821 Valve clearance The correct valve clearance...

Страница 117: ...check the brake pad wear check the wear indicator grooves If a brake pad has worn to the point that the wear indica tor grooves have almost disappeared have a Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads as a set NOTE _ The wheels need to be removed to check the brake pads See pages 8 40 8 41 for wheel removal and installation procedures _ EE book Page 32 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 118: ... point that the wear indica tor grooves have almost disappeared have a Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads as a set EVU00850 Checking the brake fluid level 1 Minimum level mark Insufficient brake fluid may let air enter the brake system possibly causing the brakes to become ineffective Before riding check that the brake fluid is above the minimum level mark and replenish if necessary A low brake ...

Страница 119: ...aking perfor mance Be careful that water does not enter the brake fluid reservoir when refilling Water Brake fluid may deteriorate painted surfac es or plastic parts Always clean up spilled fluid immediately Have a Yamaha dealer inspect the brake system if the brake fluid level goes down EVU00860 Brake fluid replacement Complete fluid replacement should be done only by trained Yamaha service perso...

Страница 120: ...e system Have a Yamaha dealer check the brake system if necessary WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Operating with improperly serviced or adjusted brakes WHAT CAN HAPPEN You could lose braking ability which could lead to an accident HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD After servicing Make sure the brakes operate smoothly and that the brake pedal position is correct Make sure the brakes do not drag All air must be bled...

Страница 121: ...res 3 Remove the console See page 8 8 for console removal and installation proce dures 4 Check the parking brake lever free play The maximum free play is equal to one click of the parking brake lever If neces sary adjust the free play as follows a Parking brake lever free play NOTE _ The parking brake lever must be released when checking and adjusting the parking brake lever free play _ 5 Loosen t...

Страница 122: ...ake pedal is properly adjusted when the brake light comes on just before braking takes effect If necessary adjust the brake light switch as follows 1 Open the hood See pages 8 6 8 7 for hood opening and closing procedures 2 Turn the adjusting nut while holding the brake light switch in place To make the brake light come on earlier turn the ad justing nut in direction a To make the brake light come...

Страница 123: ...r to replace them WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Damaged control cables WHAT CAN HAPPEN Corrosion can result when the outer covering of control cables becomes damaged Cables can also become frayed or kinked Operation of controls could be restricted which could cause an accident or injury HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Inspect cables frequently Replace dam aged cables EE book Page 38 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM...

Страница 124: ...rts EVU00910 Rear knuckle upper and lower pivot lubrication Lubricate the knuckle upper and lower pivots with a grease gun Recommended lubricant Lithium soap based grease all purpose grease Recommended lubricant Lithium soap based grease EE book Page 39 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 125: ...Wheel removal 1 Loosen the wheel nuts 2 Elevate the vehicle and place a suitable stand under the frame 3 Remove the nuts from the wheel 4 Remove the wheel 1 Nut 4 Recommended lubricant Lithium soap based grease all purpose grease EE book Page 40 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 126: ...ered nuts are used for both the front and rear wheels Install the nut with its ta pered side towards the wheel _ 1 Tapered nut 2 Lower the vehicle so that the wheel is on the ground 3 Tighten the wheel nuts to the specified torque Wheel nut torque Front 55 Nm 5 5 m kgf 40 ft lbf Rear 55 Nm 5 5 m kgf 40 ft lbf EE book Page 41 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 127: ... WHAT CAN HAPPEN You could be poisoned You could be HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Avoid contact with skin eyes or cloth ing Always shield eyes when working near batteries Keep out of reach of chil dren Antidote EXTERNAL Flush with water INTERNAL Drink large quantities of wa ter or milk Follow with milk of magne sia beaten egg or vegetable oil Get prompt medical attention EYES Flush with water for 15 min...

Страница 128: ...tion CAUTION _ A special battery charger constant volt age ampere or constant voltage is re quired for recharging a sealed type battery Using a conventional battery charger may shorten the battery life _ 2 Always make sure the connections are correct when putting the battery back in the vehicle 1 Negative battery lead 2 Positive battery lead EE book Page 43 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 129: ...ied amperage If a fuse is blown replace it as follows 1 Remove the battery compartment cover by lifting it up and pulling it out CAUTION _ To prevent accidental short circuiting turn off the main switch when checking or replacing a fuse _ 3 Remove the blown fuse and then install a new fuse of the specified amperage 1 Main fuse 2 Spare main fuse 3 Headlight fuse 4 Ignition fuse EE book Page 44 Frid...

Страница 130: ...ight fuse 15 0 A Ignition fuse 10 0 A Auxiliary DC jack fuse 10 0 A Signaling system fuse 10 0 A Carburetor warmer fuse 10 0 A Four wheel drive fuse 3 0 A Backup fuse 10 0 A WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Using an improper fuse WHAT CAN HAPPEN An improper fuse can cause damage to the electrical system which could lead to a fire HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always use a fuse of the specified rat ing Never use...

Страница 131: ... for hood opening and closing procedures 2 Remove the bulb holder cover at the rear of the headlight by pulling it off 1 Headlight bulb holder cover 3 Disconnect the headlight bulb holder coupler by lifting the tab as shown and pulling out the coupler 1 Headlight bulb holder coupler EE book Page 46 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 132: ... bulb holder assembly _ 5 Install a new headlight bulb holder as sembly by inserting it and turning it clock wise WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD A headlight bulb is hot when it is on and immediately after it is turned off WHAT CAN HAPPEN You can be burned or a fire could start if the bulb touches something flamma ble HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Wait for the bulb to cool before touching or removing it EE boo...

Страница 133: ...ransparency of the glass the luminos ity of the bulb and the bulb life will be ad versely affected Thoroughly clean off any dirt and fingerprints on the headlight bulb 6 Connect the headlight bulb holder cou pler 7 Install the headlight bulb holder cover at the rear of the headlight 8 Close the hood EE book Page 48 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 134: ...t CAUTION _ It is advisable to have a Yamaha dealer make this adjustment _ To raise the beam turn the adjusting screw in direction a To lower the beam turn the adjusting screw in direction b EE book Page 49 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 135: ...ake light bulb burns out replace it as follows 1 Remove panel A if replacing the left tail brake bulb or panel B if replacing the right tail brake bulb by removing the quick fasteners and bolts 1 Panel A 1 Panel B EE book Page 50 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 136: ...ake light bulb holder 3 Push the defective bulb in and turn it counterclockwise to remove it from the bulb holder 4 Push a new bulb in and turn it clockwise to install in the bulb holder Tightening torque Panel bolt 6 5 N m 0 65 m kgf 4 7 ft lbf EE book Page 51 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 137: ...perience and know how to properly service your vehicle Use only genuine Yamaha parts on your vehicle Imita tion parts may look like Yamaha parts but they are often inferior Consequently they have a shorter service life and can lead to ex pensive repair bills WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Checking the fuel system while smok ing or near an open flame WHAT CAN HAPPEN Fuel can ignite or explode causing se ...

Страница 138: ...ession Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect 3 Ignition Remove the spark plug and check the electrodes Wet Wipe clean with dry cloth Dry Attach spark plug cap and ground to chassis Use the electric starter Spark is good Ignition system is normal Spark is weak Adjust the spark plug gap or replace the spark plug No spark 4 Battery Use the electric starter Engine turns over quickly Battery is good Check the...

Страница 139: ...g over the cap Allow any re maining pressure to escape before completely removing the cap Wait until the engine has cooled Check the coolant level in the coolant reserver and or radiator Level is OK Level is low check the cooling system for leakage No leakage Leakage Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect and repair the cooling system Add coolant See NOTE Restart the engine If the engine overheats again a...

Страница 140: ...r to the wheel axles 3 Rinse the dirt and degreaser off with a garden hose Use only enough pressure to do the job CAUTION _ Excessive water pressure may cause wa ter seepage and deterioration of wheel bearings brakes transmission seals and electrical devices Many expensive repair bills have resulted from improper high pressure detergent applications such as those available in coin operated car was...

Страница 141: ...the paint or protective finish When finished start the engine and let it idle for several minutes WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Operation with wet brakes after wash ing 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 let friction dry out the linings E...

Страница 142: ...ts from building up Pour the drained fuel into the fuel tank NOTE _ Use of fuel stabilizer and conditioner elimi nates the need to drain the fuel system Con sult a Yamaha dealer if the fuel system needs to be drained instead _ 3 Remove the spark plug pour about one tablespoon of SAE 10W30 or 20W40 motor oil in the spark plug hole and rein stall the spark plug Ground the spark plug wire and turn th...

Страница 143: ... dry place and recharge it once a month Do not store the battery in an ex cessively warm or cold place less than 0 C 30 F or more than 30 C 90 F NOTE _ Make any necessary repairs before storing the vehicle _ EE book Page 4 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 144: ...32 2 in Wheelbase 1 910 mm 75 2 in Ground clearance 280 mm 11 02 in Minimum turning radius 3 900 mm 153 5 in Basic weight With oil and full fuel tank 501 0 kg 1 105 lb Engine Engine type Liquid cooled 4 stroke SOHC Cylinder arrangement Forward inclined single cylinder Displacement 421 0 cm3 Bore stroke 84 5 75 0 mm 3 33 2 95 in Compression ratio 10 00 1 EE book Page 1 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 145: ...ty Without oil filter cartridge replacement 2 50 L 2 20 Imp qt 2 64 US qt Model YXR45FAV CAUTION In order to prevent clutch slippage since the en gine oil also lubricates the clutch do not mix any chemical additives Do not use oils with a diesel specification of CD or oils of a higher quality than specified In addition do not use oils labeled ENERGY CONSERVING II or higher EE book Page 2 Friday Ju...

Страница 146: ...28 Imp qt 0 34 US qt Radiator capacity including all routes 2 70 L 2 38 Imp qt 2 85 US qt Air filter Engine Wet element Intake duct Dry element Fuel Type UNLEADED GASOLINE ONLY Fuel tank capacity 30 0 L 6 60 lmp gal 7 93 US gal Carburetor Type quantity BSR33 1 Manufacturer MIKUNI Spark plug Type manufacturer DR8EA NGK Model YXR45FAV EE book Page 3 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 147: ...ransmission type V belt automatic Operation Right hand operation Reverse gear 30 15 2 000 Sub transmission ratio low 43 18 2 389 high 39 22 1 773 Chassis Frame type Steel tube frame Caster angle 5 0 Trail 26 0 mm 1 02 in Tire Type Tubeless Size front 25 8 12NHS rear 25 10 12NHS Model YXR45FAV EE book Page 4 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 148: ...Rear suspension Double wishbone Shock absorber Front shock absorber Coil spring oil damper Rear shock absorber Coil spring oil damper Wheel travel Front wheel travel 185 0 mm 7 28 in Rear wheel travel 185 0 mm 7 28 in Electrical Ignition system DC CDI Generator system AC magneto Battery type U1L 11 Model YXR45FAV EE book Page 5 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

Страница 149: ...g light 12 V 1 7 W 1 Parking brake indicator light 12 V 1 7 W 1 Four wheel drive indicator light 12 V 1 7 W 1 Differential gear lock indicator light 12 V 1 7 W 1 Specified fuses Main fuse 30 0 A Headlight fuse 15 0 A Ignition fuse 10 0 A Auxiliary DC jack fuse 10 0 A Four wheel drive fuse 3 0 A Carburetor warmer fuse 10 0 A Signaling system fuse 10 0 A Model YXR45FAV EE book Page 6 Friday July 22 ...

Страница 150: ...urpose of noise control prior to its sale or delivery to the ultimate purchaser or while it is in use or 2 the use of the vehicle after such device or element of design has been removed or rendered inoperative by any person AMONG THOSE ACTS PRESUMED TO CONSTITUTE TAMPERING ARE THE ACTS LISTED BELOW These acts include tampering with the following systems i e modification removal etc Exhaust system ...

Страница 151: ... as a re minder to you that the maintenance work is required It is not acceptable proof of maintenance work MAINTENANCE INTERVAL DATE OF SERVICE MILEAGE SERVICING DEALER NAME AND ADDRESS REMARKS month km mi hours 1 320 200 20 3 1 200 750 75 6 2 400 1 500 150 12 4 800 3 000 300 18 7 200 4 500 450 24 9 600 6 000 600 30 12 000 7 500 750 36 14 400 9 000 900 42 16 800 10 500 1 050 48 19 200 12 000 1 20...

Страница 152: ...NG THE PERIOD OF WARRANTY any authorized Yamaha Side Side Vehicle dealer will free of charge repair or replace at Yamaha s option any part adjudged defective by Yamaha due to faulty workmanship or material from the factory Parts used in warranty repairs will be warranted for the balance of the product s warranty period All parts replaced under warranty become property of Yamaha Motor Corporation U...

Страница 153: ...1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 EVU01090 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE Y E S EE book Page 1 Friday July 22 2005 4 26 PM ...

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