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DIC183

YFM70RSBG

YFM70RSSG

OWNER’S MANUAL

MANUEL DU PROPRIÉTAIRE

MANUAL DEL PROPIETARIO

2LS-F8199-61

READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY!

It contains important safety information.

LIRE ATTENTIVEMENT CE MANUEL!

Il comprend d’importantes informations de sécurité.

¡LEA ESTE MANUAL ATENTAMENTE!

Contiene indicaciones importantes acerca de la seguridad.

Содержание YFM70RSBG

Страница 1: ...ANUAL DEL PROPIETARIO 2LS F8199 61 READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY It contains important safety information LIRE ATTENTIVEMENT CE MANUEL Il comprend d importantes informations de sécurité LEA ESTE MANUAL ATENTAMENTE Contiene indicaciones importantes acerca de la seguridad ...

Страница 2: ...DIC183 Original instructions Notice originale Manual original PRINTED IN USA 2015 04 0 4 1 CR E F S ...

Страница 3: ...AREFULLY It contains important safety information WARNING OWNER S MANUAL YFM70RSBG YFM70RSSG This ATV should not be ridden by anyone under 16 years of age 2LS F8199 61 E0 U2LS61E0 book Page 1 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 4: ... YAMAHA MOTOR EUROPE N V Koolhovenlaan 101 1119 NC Schiphol Rijk The Netherlands Signature Akihiro Tsuzuki Date of Issue to which this declaration applies conforms to the essential health and safety requirements of Directive 2006 42 EC To effect correct application of the essential health and safety requirements stated in the Directives of EEC the following standards and or technical specification...

Страница 5: ...s important safety information It provides information about special tech niques and skills necessary to ride the ATV It also includes basic maintenance and inspection proce dures If you have any questions regarding the operation or maintenance of your ATV please consult a Yamaha dealer AN IMPORTANT SAFETY MESSAGE Read this manual completely before operating your ATV Make sure you understand all i...

Страница 6: ... safety alert symbol It is used to alert you to potential per sonal injury hazards Obey all safety messages that follow this sym bol to avoid possible injury or death A WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury A NOTICE indicates special precautions that must be taken to avoid damage to the vehicle or other property A TIP provides key info...

Страница 7: ... or motorway Please check your local riding laws and regulations before operating this ATV EBU17411 YFM70RSBG YFM70RSSG OWNER S MANUAL 2015 by Yamaha Motor Co Ltd 1st edition March 2015 All rights reserved Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Co Ltd is expressly prohibited Printed in U S A U2LS61E0 book Page 1 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 8: ...rake pedal 4 7 Parking brake lever 4 8 Shift pedal 4 9 Reverse knob REV 4 9 Fuel tank cap 4 10 Fuel 4 10 Seat 4 12 Adjusting the front shock absorber assemblies YFM70RSBG 4 13 Adjusting the front shock absorber assemblies YFM70RSSG 4 15 Adjusting the rear shock absorber assembly YFM70RSBG 4 20 Adjusting the rear shock absorber assembly YFM70RSSG 4 22 PRE OPERATION CHECKS 5 1 Fuel 5 4 Engine oil 5 ...

Страница 9: ...intenance chart for the emission control system 8 3 General maintenance and lubrication chart 8 5 Removing and installing the panel 8 10 Checking the spark plug 8 10 Engine oil and oil filter element 8 13 Coolant 8 17 Cleaning the air filter element 8 21 Cleaning the spark arrester 8 25 Adjusting the engine idling speed 8 27 Adjusting the throttle lever free play 8 28 Valve clearance 8 29 Adjustin...

Страница 10: ...n relay arm and connecting arm pivoting points 8 43 Lubricating the upper and lower arm pivots 8 44 Lubricating the steering shaft 8 45 Battery 8 45 Replacing a fuse 8 48 Replacing a headlight bulb 8 50 Adjusting a headlight beam 8 51 Tail brake light 8 52 Removing a wheel 8 52 Installing a wheel 8 52 Troubleshooting 8 53 Troubleshooting charts 8 54 CLEANING AND STORAGE 9 1 Cleaning 9 1 Storage 9 ...

Страница 11: ...bels on your ATV These labels contain important information for safe and proper operation Never remove any labels from your ATV If a label becomes difficult to read or comes off request a re placement label from your Yamaha dealer For Europe 1 1 4 3 5 2 6 7 U2LS61E0 book Page 1 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 12: ...1 2 1 1HP F2259 21 YAMAHA MOTOR CO LTD 2500 SHINGAI IWATA JAPAN YFM700R 37 5 kW 192 kg 2015 2LS F155A 10 YAMAHA 1HP F811R 00 1 2 4 3 U2LS61E0 book Page 2 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 13: ...1 3 1 3C2 F816P 00 YAMAHA 27 5 kPa 0 275 kgf cm 4 0 psi 27 5 kPa 0 275 kgf cm 4 0 psi 1PE F816M M0 1P0 F816R 00 YAMAHA 7 6 5 U2LS61E0 book Page 3 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 14: ... from 12 years old Operation of this ATV by children under the age of 12 increases the risk of severe injury or death Adult supervision required for children under age 16 Use from 16 years old Operating this ATV if you are under the age of 16 increases your chance of severe injury or death NEVER use on paved roads NEVER carry passengers NEVER use with drugs or alcohol NEVER store fuel or flammable...

Страница 15: ...loss of control Adjust the tire pressure Improper tire pressure can cause loss of control Loss of control can result in severe injury or death This pictogram shows the loading limits and or maximum load capacity for this ATV Follow all load limits and other loading guidelines in this manual Load may include the driver passenger human protective gear accessories goods luggage and all other load rel...

Страница 16: ...1 6 1 YAMAHA MOTOR CO LTD 2500 SHINGAI IWATA JAPAN kW kg 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 Year of construction Model Name Max Power Mass In Running Order U2LS61E0 book Page 6 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 17: ...1 7 1 For Oceania 4 5 2 3 1 1 U2LS61E0 book Page 7 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 18: ...ING NEVER operate this ATV if you are under age 16 Operating this ATV if you are under the age of 16 increases your chance of severe injury or death 16 UNDER 1P0 F816L 00 2 1 U2LS61E0 book Page 8 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 19: ... 3C2 F151H 00 YAMAHA WARNING Improper ATV use can result in SEVERE INJURY or DEATH ALWAYS USE AN APPROVED HELMET AND PROTECTIVE GEAR NEVER USE ON PUBLIC ROADS NEVER CARRY PASSENGERS NEVER USE WITH DRUGS OR ALCOHOL NEVER operate ALWAYS without proper training or instruction at speeds too fast for your skills or the conditions on public roads a collision can occur with another vehicle with a passeng...

Страница 20: ...ild under 16 years old should never oper ate an ATV with engine size greater than 90 cc 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 does not have the abilities to operate it safely Never carry a passenger on an ATV This vehicle is intended for off road use only Do not operate on any paved surfaces such...

Страница 21: ...t faster speeds and never turn at excessive speeds Never operate the ATV on hills too steep for the ATV or for your abilities Practice on smaller hills before attempting larger hills Always follow proper procedures for climbing hills as described in this manual Check the ter rain carefully before you start up any hill Never climb hills with excessively slippery or loose surfaces Shift your weight ...

Страница 22: ...s ice go slowly and be very cautious in order to reduce the chance 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 to let friction dry out the linings Always be sure there are n...

Страница 23: ...ssary If you can physically operate your vehicle inspect your vehicle If the vehicle is in safe operating con dition and you can safely operate it restart it and ride gently back to camp or other known location where you can receive medical at tention If necessary contact your riding party or local authorities to let them know where you are and what has happened In the event of a breakdown 1 If yo...

Страница 24: ... the vehicle s design or operation characteristics can put you and others at greater risk of serious injury or death You are responsible for injuries re lated to changes in the vehicle Keep the following guidelines in mind as well as those provided un der Loading when mounting accessories Never install accessories that would impair the performance of your ATV Carefully inspect the accessory before...

Страница 25: ...o deadly levels of carbon monoxide can linger for hours or days in en closed or poorly ventilated areas If you experi ence any symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning leave the area immediately get fresh air and SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT Do not run engine indoors Even if you try to ventilate engine exhaust with fans or open windows and doors carbon monoxide can rapidly reach dangerous levels Do not run...

Страница 26: ...rew YFM70RSSG 8 Rear shock absorber assembly compression damping force adjusting bolt for fast compression damping YFM70RSSG 1 2 4 3 6 5 8 9 10 11 7 12 9 Rear shock absorber assembly compression damping force adjusting screw for slow compression damping YFM70RSSG 10 Rear shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting nut 11 Shift pedal 12 Engine oil tank drain bolt U2LS61E0 book Page 1 Friday Ap...

Страница 27: ...k absorber assembly compression damping force adjusting screw for slow compression damping YFM70RSSG 9 Front shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting nut YFM70RSSG 10 Front shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting ring YFM70RSBG 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 13 12 14 10 11 11 Front shock absorber assembly rebound damping force adjusting screw YFM70RSSG 12 Crankcase engine oil drain bolt 13 Bra...

Страница 28: ... may differ slightly from the figures shown in this manual 1 Clutch lever 2 Parking brake lever 3 Main switch 4 Front brake fluid reservoir 5 Brake lever 6 Throttle lever 7 Reverse knob 8 Handlebar switches 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 U2LS61E0 book Page 3 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 29: ...follows on All electrical systems are supplied with power The headlights and taillight come on when the light switch is on and the engine can be started The key cannot be removed off All electrical systems are off The key can be re moved 1 Main switch OFF ON 1 U2LS61E0 book Page 1 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 30: ...g light can be checked by turning the key to on The warning light should come on for a few seconds and then go off If the warning light does not come on initially when the key is turned to on or if the warning light remains on have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit NOTICE ECB00011 The engine may overheat if the ATV is over loaded In this case reduce the load to spec ification Start the ...

Страница 31: ...the engine is not work ing correctly When this occurs have a Yamaha dealer check the self diagnosis system The electrical circuit of the warning light can be checked by turning the key to on The warning light should come on for a few seconds and then go off If the warning light does not come on initially when the key is turned to on or if the warning light remains on have a Yamaha dealer check the...

Страница 32: ...ht switch OFF Set this switch to to turn on the low beams and the taillight Set the switch to to turn on the high beams and the taillight Set the switch to OFF to turn off all the lights NOTICE ECB00044 Do not use the headlights with the engine turned off for an extended period of time oth erwise the battery may discharge to the point that the starter motor will not operate properly If this should...

Страница 33: ...shed to the maximum 1 Loosen the locknut 2 To increase the maximum engine power available and the maximum speed of the ATV turn the adjusting screw in direction a To decrease the maximum engine power avail able and the maximum speed of the ATV turn the adjusting screw in direction b Do not turn the adjusting screw out more than 12 mm 0 47 in or the throttle cable could be damaged Always make sure ...

Страница 34: ...tch release the clutch le ver The clutch lever should be pulled rapidly and released slowly for smooth clutch operation See page 6 1 for a description of the ignition circuit cut off system EBU31001 Brake lever YFM70RSBG The brake lever is located on the right handlebar To apply the front brake pull the brake lever to ward the handlebar grip 1 Locknut 2 Adjusting screw 3 No more than 12 mm 0 47 in...

Страница 35: ...p hold the brake lever away from the handlebar so it does not contact the adjusting bolt loosen the locknut turn the ad justing bolt and then tighten the locknut EBU18433 Brake pedal The brake pedal is located on the right side of the ATV To apply the rear brake push down on the brake pedal 1 Brake lever 1 1 Brake lever 2 Locknut 3 Brake lever position adjusting bolt 4 Distance between brake lever...

Страница 36: ...pecially on a slope To apply the parking brake move the parking brake lever in direction a To release the parking brake move the parking brake lever in direction b 1 Brake pedal 1 1 Parking brake lever locked position 1 Parking brake lever unlocked position U2LS61E0 book Page 8 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 37: ... braking performance which could cause an accident You could also wear out the brakes prematurely EBU18541 Shift pedal This ATV is equipped with a constant mesh 5 speed forward and 1 speed reverse transmission The shift pedal is located on the left side of the en gine and is used in combination with the clutch when shifting EBU18642 Reverse knob REV The reverse knob is used to shift into reverse S...

Страница 38: ...and gasoline vapors are extremely flammable To avoid fires and explosions and to reduce the risk of injury when refueling fol low these instructions 1 Before refueling turn off the engine and be sure that no one is sitting on the vehicle Nev er refuel while smoking or while in the vicinity 1 Reverse knob REV 1 1 Fuel tank cap 1 U2LS61E0 book Page 10 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 39: ...e fuel may deteriorate painted surfaces or plastic parts ECB00982 4 Turn the fuel tank cap fully clockwise to make sure it is securely closed WARNING EWB02532 Gasoline is poisonous and can cause injury or death Handle gasoline with care Never siphon gasoline by mouth If you should swallow some gasoline or inhale a lot of gasoline vapor or get some gasoline in your eyes see your doctor 1 Fuel tank ...

Страница 40: ...arch octane number of 91 or higher 95 or higher for Europe If knocking or pinging occurs use a gasoline of a different brand Use of unleaded fuel will extend spark plug life and reduce maintenance costs EBU29891 Seat To remove the seat Push the seat lock lever backward and pull up the seat at the rear To install the seat Fit the slot in the seat onto the projection on the fuel tank insert the proj...

Страница 41: ...oor handling and loss of stability which could lead to an ac cident Adjust the spring preload as follows Turn the spring preload adjusting ring in direction a to increase the spring preload and thereby harden the suspension and in direction b to de crease the spring preload and thereby soften the suspension Align the appropriate notch in the adjusting ring with the position indicator on the shock ...

Страница 42: ...mblies contain highly pressurized nitrogen gas Read and un derstand the following information before han dling the shock absorber assemblies 1 Spring preload adjusting ring 2 Position indicator a b 1 Special wrench Spring preload setting Minimum soft 1 Standard 2 Maximum hard 5 1 U2LS61E0 book Page 14 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 43: ...ion damping force adjusting screw for slow compression damping WARNING EWB02492 Suspension components become hot during operation Never touch the compression damping force adjusting bolt and screw the rebound damping force adjusting screw or the oil reservoir with your bare hand or skin until suspension components have cooled Always adjust the shock absorber assem blies on the left and right side ...

Страница 44: ...rench can be obtained at a Yamaha dealer to make this adjustment The spring preload setting is determined by measuring distance A shown in the illustration The shorter distance A is the higher the spring preload the longer distance A is the lower the spring preload With each complete turn of the adjusting nut distance A is changed by 1 5 mm 0 06 in 1 Spring preload adjusting nut 2 Locknut 3 Specia...

Страница 45: ...ce Turn the rebound damping force adjusting screw in direction a to increase the rebound damping force and thereby harden the damping and in di rection b to decrease the rebound damping force and thereby soften the damping 1 Distance A Tightening torque Locknut 42 Nm 4 2 m kgf 30 ft lbf 1 1 Rebound damping force adjusting screw 1 a b U2LS61E0 book Page 17 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 46: ...direction b Rebound damping setting Minimum soft 30 click s in direction b Standard 18 click s in direction b Maximum hard 1 click s in direction b With the adjusting screw fully turned in di rection a 1 Compression damping force adjusting bolt for fast compression damping Compression damping setting for fast com pression damping Minimum soft 2 turn s out from the fully turned in posi tion Standar...

Страница 47: ...hock absorber assemblies Do not tamper with or attempt to open the cylinder assemblies Do not subject the shock absorber assem blies to an open flame or other high heat source This may cause the unit to explode due to excessive gas pressure Do not deform or damage the cylinders in any way Cylinder damage will result in poor damping performance 1 Compression damping force adjusting screw for slow c...

Страница 48: ...reload adjusting nut in direc tion a to increase the spring preload and thereby harden the suspension and in direc tion b to decrease the spring preload and thereby soften the suspension TIP A special wrench can be obtained at a Yamaha dealer to make this adjustment The spring preload setting is determined by measuring distance A shown in the illustration The shorter distance A is the higher the s...

Страница 49: ...hich could cause an accident Do not tamper with or attempt to open the cylinder assembly Do not subject the shock absorber assembly to an open flame or other high heat Do not deform or damage the cylinder in any way Do not dispose of a damaged or worn out shock absorber assembly yourself Take the shock absorber assembly to a Yamaha deal er for any service Spring preload setting Minimum soft Distan...

Страница 50: ... ECB00091 Never turn an adjusting mechanism beyond the minimum and maximum settings TIP Although the total number of clicks or turns of a damping force adjusting mechanism may not ex actly match the following specifications due to small differences in production the actual number of clicks or turns always represents the entire ad justing range To obtain a precise adjustment it would be advisable t...

Страница 51: ...ete turn of the adjusting nut distance A is changed by 1 5 mm 0 06 in 3 Tighten the locknut to the specified torque NOTICE Always tighten the locknut against the adjusting nut and then tighten it to the specified torque ECB00082 1 Spring preload adjusting nut 2 Locknut 3 Special wrench 1 b a 2 3 Spring preload setting Minimum soft Distance A 238 5 mm 9 39 in Standard Distance A 228 5 mm 9 00 in Ma...

Страница 52: ...e and thereby harden the compression damping turn the compression damping force adjusting bolt in direction a To decrease the compression damp ing force and thereby soften the compression damping turn the adjusting bolt in direction b Tightening torque Locknut 42 Nm 4 2 m kgf 30 ft lbf 1 Rebound damping force adjusting screw 1 b a Rebound damping setting Minimum soft 30 click s in direction b Stan...

Страница 53: ... sion damping turn the adjusting screw in direction b 1 Compression damping force adjusting bolt for fast compression damping Compression damping setting for fast com pression damping Minimum soft 2 turn s out from the fully turned in posi tion Standard 1 25 turn s out from the fully turned in position Maximum hard Adjusting bolt fully turned in 1 b a 1 1 Compression damping force adjusting screw ...

Страница 54: ... explode due to ex cessive gas pressure Do not deform or damage the cylinder in any way Cylinder damage will result in poor damping performance Do not dispose of a damaged or worn out shock absorber assembly yourself Take the shock absorber assembly to a Yamaha deal er for any service Compression damping setting for slow com pression damping Minimum soft 18 click s in direction b Standard 10 click...

Страница 55: ...by the procedures provided in this manual have the vehicle inspected by a Yamaha dealer Before using this vehicle check the following points ITEM ROUTINE PAGE Fuel Check fuel level in fuel tank and add recommended fuel if neces sary Check fuel line for leakage Correct if necessary 4 10 5 4 Engine oil Check oil level in engine oil tank and add recommended oil to specified level if necessary Check A...

Страница 56: ...tion and correct if necessary Lubricate cable if necessary Check lever free play and adjust if necessary 8 36 Throttle lever Make sure that operation is smooth Lubricate cable and lever housing if necessary Check lever free play and adjust if necessary 5 5 8 28 Control cables Make sure that operation is smooth Lubricate if necessary 8 40 Drive chain Check chain slack and adjust if necessary Check ...

Страница 57: ...te lever pivoting points if necessary 8 41 Chassis fasteners Make sure that all nuts bolts and screws are properly tightened 5 7 Instruments lights and switches Check operation and correct if necessary 5 8 ITEM ROUTINE PAGE U2LS61E0 book Page 3 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 58: ... free play have a Yamaha dealer check the brake system Check for correct brake pedal height See page 8 34 If the pedal height is incorrect have a Yamaha dealer adjust it Check the operation of the lever and pedal They should move smoothly and there should be a firm feeling when the brakes are applied If not have a Yamaha dealer check the brake sys tem Brake fluid level Check the brake fluid level ...

Страница 59: ...and adjust the drive chain as necessary See page 8 38 EBU19815 Tires Check tire pressure regularly to make sure it is at the recommended specifications Also check for wear and damage Tire pressure Use the low pressure tire gauge to check and ad just tire pressures when the tires are cold Tire pressures must be equal on both sides WARNING Operation of this vehicle with im proper tire pressure may c...

Страница 60: ...n the tire groove decreases to 3 mm 0 12 in due to wear replace the tire Recommended tire pressure Front 27 5 kPa 0 275 kgf cm 4 0 psi Rear 27 5 kPa 0 275 kgf cm 4 0 psi Minimum tire pressure Front 24 5 kPa 0 245 kgf cm 3 6 psi Rear 24 5 kPa 0 245 kgf cm 3 6 psi Maximum tire seating pressure Front 250 kPa 2 5 kgf cm 36 psi Rear 250 kPa 2 5 kgf cm 36 psi 1 Low pressure tire gauge U2LS61E0 book Page...

Страница 61: ...res and rims The tires and rims that came with your ATV were designed to match the performance capabilities and to provide the best combination of handling braking and comfort Other tires rims sizes and combinations may not be appropriate EBU19841 Chassis fasteners Make sure that all nuts bolts and screws are properly tightened 1 Tire wear limit Front Manufacturer model MAXXIS MS13 Bias Size AT22 ...

Страница 62: ...5 8 5 EBU19851 Instruments lights and switches Check that all instruments lights and switches are working properly Correct if necessary U2LS61E0 book Page 8 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 63: ...n for a few seconds then go off Coolant temperature warning light Fuel level warning light Engine trouble warning light NOTICE ECB00825 If a warning light does not go off see page 4 2 for the corresponding warning light circuit check To avoid possible damage do not oper ate the ATV if a warning light stays on 3 Shift the transmission into neutral The neutral indicator light should come on if it do...

Страница 64: ...transmission The transmission allows you to control the amount of power you have available at a given speed or for starting accelerating climbing hills etc To shift into neutral release the throttle lever ap ply the clutch and then repeatedly depress the shift pedal until it stops When it stops it will be in first gear Raise the ped al slightly to reach the neutral position and then release the cl...

Страница 65: ...en shifting to the next higher gear EBU20652 To decelerate When slowing down or stopping release the throttle and apply the brakes smoothly and evenly As you slow down shift to a lower gear Be sure that the engine has sufficiently slowed before en gaging a lower gear Improper use of the brakes or shifting can cause the tires to lose traction reduc ing control and increasing the possibility of an a...

Страница 66: ...ven a person behind you resulting in serious injury When you shift into reverse make sure there are no people or ob stacles behind you When it is safe to proceed go slowly NOTICE ECB00171 Before shifting stop the ATV otherwise the transmission may be damaged 1 Bring the ATV to a complete stop apply the clutch lever and then shift the transmission into first gear 2 While applying the brake pedal tu...

Страница 67: ...following material carefully Since the engine is brand new do not put an ex cessive load on it for the first 320 km 200 mi or 20 hours The various parts in the engine wear and polish themselves to the correct operating clear ances During this period prolonged full throttle operation or any condition that might result in en gine overheating must be avoided 0 160 km 0 100 mi or 0 10 hours Avoid prol...

Страница 68: ...t If you must park on an incline place the ATV transversely across the incline shift into first gear stop the engine apply the park ing brake and then block the front and rear wheels with rocks or other objects Never park the ATV on hills that are too steep to walk up easily 1 Bring the ATV to a stop by applying the brakes 2 With the brake pedal applied shift into first gear and then stop the engi...

Страница 69: ...are not suitable because of po tential safety hazards to you or others Installing aftermarket products or having other modifica tions performed to your ATV that change any of the vehicle s design or operation characteristics can put you and others at greater risk of serious injury or death You are responsible for injuries re lated to changes in the vehicle Keep the following in mind when consideri...

Страница 70: ...n the maximum ATV load limit Load cargo on the carriers as close to the center of the ATV as possible Put cargo at the rear of the front carrier at the front of the rear carrier and center it Tie down cargo securely to the carriers Make sure cargo in the trailer cannot move around A shifting load can cause an accident Make sure the load does not interfere with con trols or your ability to see wher...

Страница 71: ...7 1 7 EBU21142 RIDING YOUR ATV U2LS61E0 book Page 1 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 72: ...ion on pages 2 1 2 6 Also read all warn ing and notice labels on your ATV RIDE WITH CARE AND GOOD JUDGMENT Get training if you are inexperienced WARNING EWB01382 Do not operate this ATV or allow anyone else to operate it without proper instruction The risk of an accident is greatly increased if the operator does not know how to operate the ATV properly in different situations and on different type...

Страница 73: ... age can lead to severe injury or death of the child This ATV is designed to carry the operator only passengers prohibited The long seat is to allow the operator to shift posi tion as needed during operation It is not for carry ing passengers WARNING Never carry a passenger Carrying a passenger on this ATV greatly reduces your ability to balance and control this ATV You could have an accident resu...

Страница 74: ...ce shield or goggles may reduce the risk of foreign material getting in your eyes and help prevent loss of vision WARNING Operating without eye protection can result in an accident and increases your chances of a severe injury in the event of an accident EWB02612 Do not operate after or while consuming alco hol or drugs The operator s performance capability is reduced by the influence of alcohol o...

Страница 75: ...xperienced with this model the throttle lever housing is equipped with a speed limiter The speed limiter keeps the throttle from fully opening even when the throttle lever is pushed to the maximum Turning in the adjusting screw limits the maximum engine power available and decreases the maximum speed of the ATV Turning in the adjusting screw decreases top speed and turning it out increases top spe...

Страница 76: ...mon sense and good judgment Use extra caution when riding the ATV with addi tional loads such as accessories or cargo The ATV s handling may be adversely affected Re duce your speed when adding additional loads During operation Always keep your feet on the footrests during op eration otherwise they may contact the rear wheels WARNING Removing even one hand or foot can reduce your ability to contro...

Страница 77: ... could lead to an acci dent EWB01492 Exhaust system WARNING EWB01502 Dry grass or brush or other combustible ma terial accumulated around the engine area could catch fire Do not operate idle or park the ATV in dry grass or other dry ground cov er Keep the engine area free of dry grass brush or other combustible material Someone touching the exhaust system dur ing or after operation could be burned...

Страница 78: ...it BE CAREFUL WHERE YOU RIDE This ATV is designed for use on unpaved surfaces only WARNING Paved surfaces may seriously affect handling and control of the ATV and may cause the ATV to go out of control Always avoid paved surfaces including sidewalks driveways parking lots and streets EWB01512 While riding on unpaved public streets or roads may be legal in your area such operation can in crease the...

Страница 79: ...her hidden hazards which may cause the ATV to upset WARNING The ATV could go out of control if you do not have enough time to react to hidden rocks bumps or holes Go slowly and be extra care ful when operating on unfamiliar terrain Al ways be alert to changing terrain conditions when operating the ATV EWB01532 Do not operate on rough slippery or loose terrain until you have learned and practiced t...

Страница 80: ... flag on the ATV DO NOT use the flag pole bracket as a trailer hitch WARNING You could collide with another vehicle if operating in areas where you cannot easily be seen Mount a cau tion flag on the ATV to make you more visible Watch carefully for other vehicles EWB01552 Do not ride in areas posted no trespassing Do not ride on private property without getting permission U2LS61E0 book Page 10 Frid...

Страница 81: ...ting or if the shift pedal is not released before applying the throttle the front wheels may lift off the ground resulting in a loss of directional con trol EWB02632 NOTICE Do not shift gears without releasing the throttle Damage to the engine or drive train may occur ECB01072 Use this same procedure as you move into the higher gears Be sure to coordinate the use of the throttle and shift pedal pr...

Страница 82: ...e your desired direc tion and lean your upper body into the turn Use the throttle to maintain an even speed through the turn This maneuver will let the wheel on the inside of the turn slip slightly allowing the ATV to make the turn properly This procedure should be practiced at slow speed many times in a large unpaved area with no obsta cles If an incorrect technique is used your ATV may continue ...

Страница 83: ... Owner s Manual Never operate the ATV on hills too steep for the ATV or for your abilities The ATV can overturn more easily on extremely steep hills than on level surfaces or small hills Always check the terrain carefully before you start up any hill Never climb hills with exces sively slippery or loose surfaces Shift your weight forward Never open the throttle suddenly or make sudden gear changes...

Страница 84: ...ny hill In all cases avoid inclines with slippery or loose surfaces or obstacles that might cause you to lose control To climb a hill you need traction momentum and steady throttle Travel fast enough to maintain mo mentum but not so fast that you cannot react to changes in the terrain as you climb U2LS61E0 book Page 14 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 85: ...e hill If your ATV has stalled or stopped and you believe you can continue up the hill restart carefully to make sure you do not lift the front wheels which could cause you to lose control If you are unable to continue up the hill dismount the ATV on the uphill side Physically turn the ATV around and then descend the hill If you start to roll backwards DO NOT apply the rear brake and apply the fro...

Страница 86: ...cause the ATV to lean sharply to one side Go straight down the hill where possi ble Improper braking can cause the wheels on the uphill side to come off the ground or cause loss of traction Gradually apply only the rear brake when going downhill When riding your ATV downhill shift your weight as far to the rear and uphill side of the ATV as pos sible Move back on the seat and sit with your arms st...

Страница 87: ...y slippery or loose surfaces Avoid crossing the side of a steep hill Shift your weight to the uphill side of the ATV Never attempt to turn the ATV around on any hill until you have mastered the turning tech nique as described in the Owner s Manual on level ground Be very careful when turning on any hill Traversing a sloping surface on your ATV requires you to properly position your weight to maint...

Страница 88: ...LLOW WATER WARNING EWB01642 Operating this vehicle through deep or fast flowing water can lead to loss of control or an overturn To reduce your risk of drowning or other injuries use care when crossing through water Never operate this ATV water deeper than the depth specified in your Owner s Man ual as tires may float increasing the risk of an overturn The ATV can be used to cross slow moving shal...

Страница 89: ... Wet brakes may have reduced stopping ability which could cause loss of control EWB02622 After riding your ATV in water be sure to drain the trapped water by removing the check hose at the bottom of the air filter case NOTICE Undrained water can cause damage or improper opera tion ECB00842 Wash the ATV in fresh water if it has been operat ed in salt water or muddy conditions U2LS61E0 book Page 19 ...

Страница 90: ...ests at all times Avoid jumping the ATV as loss of control and damage to the ATV may result SLIDING AND SKIDDING WARNING EWB01663 Skidding or sliding improperly may cause you to lose control of this ATV You may also regain traction unexpectedly which may cause the ATV to overturn Learn to safely control skidding or sliding by practicing at low speeds and on level smooth terrain On extremely slippe...

Страница 91: ...ecommended until you have corrected the slide With practice over a period of time skill at con trolled sliding can be developed The terrain should be chosen carefully before attempting such maneuvers since both stability and control are reduced Bear in mind that sliding maneuvers should always be avoided on extremely slippery surfaces such as ice since all control may be lost WHAT TO DO IF This se...

Страница 92: ...rward speed If not stop dismount on the uphill side of the ATV and physically turn the ATV around If the ATV starts to slip backwards DO NOT USE THE REAR BRAKE the ATV may tip over on top of you Dismount the ATV on the uphill side See page 7 13 If your ATV is traversing a sloping surface Be sure to ride with your weight positioned to wards the uphill side of the ATV to maintain proper balance If t...

Страница 93: ...rn off the engine when performing mainte nance unless otherwise specified A running engine has moving parts that can catch on body parts or clothing and electri cal parts that can cause shocks or fires Running the engine while servicing can lead to eye injury burns fire or carbon monoxide poisoning possibly leading to death See page 2 6 for more information about carbon monoxide WARNING EWB02691 B...

Страница 94: ... the tools provided in the owner s tool kit are intended to assist you in the performance of pre ventive maintenance and minor repairs However additional tools such as a torque wrench may be necessary to perform certain maintenance work correctly TIP If you do not have the tools or experience required for a particular job have a Yamaha dealer perform it for you 1 Owner s manual 2 Owner s tool kit ...

Страница 95: ...rmed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools data and technical skills NO ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB INITIAL EVERY Whichev er comes first month 1 3 6 6 12 km mi 320 200 1300 800 2500 1600 2500 1600 5000 3200 hours 20 80 160 160 320 1 Fuel line Check fuel hoses for cracks or other damage and replace if necessary 2 Spark plug Check condition and clean regap or replace if necessary 3 Valv...

Страница 96: ...ark arrester Clean 8 Air induction sys tem Check the air cut off valve reed valve and hose for damage Replace any damaged parts if necessary NO ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB INITIAL EVERY Whichev er comes first month 1 3 6 6 12 km mi 320 200 1300 800 2500 1600 2500 1600 5000 3200 hours 20 80 160 160 320 U2LS61E0 book Page 4 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 97: ...ills NO ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB INITIAL EVERY Whichev er comes first month 1 3 6 6 12 km mi 320 200 1300 800 2500 1600 2500 1600 5000 3200 hours 20 80 160 160 320 1 Air filter element Clean and replace if necessary Every 20 40 hours more often in wet or dusty areas 2 Clutch Check operation and adjust if necessary 3 Front brake Check operation and correct if necessary Check fluid level and AT...

Страница 98: ...eck for looseness or damage and replace if necessary 11 Swingarm pivots Check operation and for excessive play and re place bearings if necessary Lubricate with lithium soap based grease 12 Upper and lower arm pivots Lubricate with lithium soap based grease 13 Drive chain Check chain slack and adjust if necessary Check rear wheel alignment and correct if neces sary Clean and lubricate NO ITEM CHEC...

Страница 99: ...th lithium soap based grease 18 Steering shaft Lubricate with lithium soap based grease 19 Steering system Check operation and repair or replace if dam aged Check toe in and adjust if necessary 20 Engine mount Check for cracks or other damage and replace if necessary 21 Engine oil Change Check ATV for oil leakage and correct if neces sary 22 Engine oil filter ele ment Replace NO ITEM CHECK OR MAIN...

Страница 100: ...k operation and adjust or replace if neces sary 26 Throttle lever Check operation Check throttle lever free play and adjust if neces sary Lubricate cable and lever housing 27 Front and rear brake switches Check operation and correct if necessary 28 Lights and switches Check operation and correct if necessary Adjust headlight beams NO ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB INITIAL EVERY Whichev er comes fir...

Страница 101: ...correct the brake fluid level Every two years replace the internal components of the brake master cylinders and calipers and change the brake fluid Replace the brake hoses every four years and if cracked or damaged U2LS61E0 book Page 9 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 102: ...he panel Place the panel in the original position and install the bolts EBU23214 Checking the spark plug The spark plug is an important engine component which is easy to check Since heat and deposits will cause any spark plug to slowly erode the spark plug should be removed and checked in ac cordance with the periodic maintenance and lubri cation chart In addition the condition of the spark plug c...

Страница 103: ...lator around the center electrode of the spark plug is a medi um to light tan the ideal color when the ATV is ridden normally TIP If the spark plug shows a distinctly different color the engine could be operating improperly Do not attempt to diagnose such problems yourself In stead have a Yamaha dealer check the ATV 1 Spark plug cap 1 1 Spark plug wrench 1 U2LS61E0 book Page 11 Friday April 17 201...

Страница 104: ... plug threads 2 Install the spark plug with the spark plug wrench and then tighten it to the specified torque TIP If a torque wrench is not available when installing the spark plug a good estimate of the correct torque is 1 4 1 2 turn past finger tight However the spark plug should be tightened to the speci fied torque as soon as possible 3 Install the spark plug cap Specified spark plug NGK CR8E ...

Страница 105: ... reading the engine must have first completely cooled down and then warmed up again for several minutes to normal operating temperature 3 Remove the engine oil tank filler cap and then wipe the engine oil dipstick off with a clean rag 4 Insert the dipstick in the filler hole without screwing it in and then remove it again to check the oil level TIP The engine oil should be between the minimum and ...

Страница 106: ...cap is securely tightened other wise oil may seep out when the engine is running ECB00363 To change the engine oil with or without oil fil ter element replacement 1 Place the ATV on a level surface 2 Start the engine warm it up for several min utes and then turn it off 3 Place an oil pan under the engine to collect the used oil 4 Remove the crankcase engine oil filler bolt and its O ring and then ...

Страница 107: ...t TIP Skip steps 6 9 if the oil filter element is not being replaced 6 Remove the oil filter element cover by remov ing the bolts 7 Remove the oil filter element and the O rings 1 Engine oil tank drain bolt 2 Gasket 1 2 1 Oil filter element cover 2 Bolt 2 1 U2LS61E0 book Page 15 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 108: ...oil filler bolt to the specified torque 12 Pour only 1 3 L 1 37 US qt 1 14 Imp qt of the specified amount of the recommended engine oil through the engine oil tank filler hole and then install and tighten the oil tank filler cap 13 Start the engine rev it several times and then turn it off 1 Oil filter element 2 O ring Tightening torque Oil filter element cover bolt 10 Nm 1 0 m kgf 7 2 ft lbf 1 2 ...

Страница 109: ...ING II or higher Make sure that no foreign material enters the crankcase 16 Start the engine and then let it idle for several minutes while checking it for oil leakage If oil is leaking immediately turn the engine off and check for the cause 17 Turn the engine off and then check the oil level and correct it if necessary EBU23471 Coolant The coolant level should be checked before each ride In addit...

Страница 110: ...ap NOTICE If coolant is not available use distilled water or soft tap water instead Do not use hard water or salt water since they are harmful to the engine If water has been used instead of coolant replace it with coolant as soon as possible other wise the cooling system will not be pro tected against frost and corrosion If water has been added to the coolant have a Yamaha dealer check the antifr...

Страница 111: ...could be burned by hot fluid and steam blown out under pressure Always place a thick rag over the cap when opening Allow any remaining pressure to escape before completely removing the cap 1 Place the ATV on a level surface 2 Remove panel A See page 8 10 3 Place a container under the engine and then remove the coolant drain bolt and its gasket 1 Coolant reservoir cap Coolant reservoir capacity up ...

Страница 112: ... draining the coolant thoroughly flush the cooling system with clean tap water 8 Install the coolant drain bolt and its new gas ket and then tighten the bolt to the specified torque 1 Coolant drain bolt 2 Gasket 1 Radiator cap 1 2 1 1 Coolant reservoir cap 2 Coolant reservoir hose Tightening torque Coolant drain bolt 11 Nm 1 1 m kgf 8 0 ft lbf 1 2 U2LS61E0 book Page 20 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM...

Страница 113: ...and then check for coolant leakage TIP If any leakage is found have a Yamaha dealer check the cooling system 15 Install the panel EBU26808 Cleaning the air filter element The air filter element should be cleaned at the in tervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart Clean or if necessary replace the air filter element more frequently if you are rid ing in unusually wet or du...

Страница 114: ...air filter case cover by unhooking the holders 4 Fully loosen the wing bolt 5 Remove the air filter element together with the wing bolt and washer 1 Air filter case check hose 1 1 Air filter case cover 2 Air filter case cover holder 2 1 2 U2LS61E0 book Page 22 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 115: ...an the sponge material Never use low flash point sol vents or gasoline to clean the sponge ma terial because the engine could catch fire or explode EWB01942 9 Squeeze the excess solvent out of the sponge material and let it dry NOTICE Do not twist the sponge material when squeezing it ECB00442 1 Air filter element 2 Washer 3 Wing bolt 3 2 1 1 Sponge material 2 Air filter element frame 2 1 U2LS61E0...

Страница 116: ...ull the sponge material over the air filter ele ment frame 13 Apply all purpose grease to the air filter ele ment seat 14 Install the washer onto the air filter element frame and then insert the wing bolt into the hole in the air filter element frame NOTICE Be sure to install the washer with its curved side facing outward as shown ECB00454 1 Air filter element seat 1 U2LS61E0 book Page 24 Friday A...

Страница 117: ...e 17 Install the seat TIP The air filter element should be cleaned every 20 40 hours It should be cleaned and lubricated more often if the ATV is operated in extremely dusty areas Each time the air filter element main tenance is performed check the air inlet of the air filter case for obstructions Check the air filter case rubber joint to the throttle body and the rub ber joint manifold fittings f...

Страница 118: ...muffler 3 Tap the tailpipe lightly and then use a wire brush to remove any carbon deposits from the spark arrester portion of the tailpipe and inside of the tailpipe housing 1 Tailpipe cover 2 Bolt 2 2 1 1 Bolt 2 Retainer 3 Tailpipe 4 Gasket 1 2 3 4 1 U2LS61E0 book Page 26 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 119: ...d start a fire Always let the exhaust system cool prior to touching exhaust components EBU26812 Adjusting the engine idling speed The engine idling speed must be checked and if necessary adjusted as follows at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrica tion chart TIP A diagnostic tachometer is needed to make this adjustment 1 Start the engine and warm it up 2 Attach the tachom...

Страница 120: ...vals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart The throttle lever free play should measure 2 0 4 0 mm 0 08 0 16 in as shown Periodically check the throttle lever free play and if necessary adjust it as follows TIP The engine idling speed must be checked and adjusted if necessary before adjusting the throttle lever free play 1 Slide the rubber cover back 2 Loosen the locknut 3 To ...

Страница 121: ... lock release cable should be checked and adjusted at the intervals specified in the peri odic maintenance and lubrication chart EBU29602 Brakes Replacement of brake components requires pro fessional knowledge Brake service should be performed by a Yamaha dealer WARNING EWB02572 Operating with improperly serviced or adjust ed brakes could lead to a loss in braking ability and an accident EBU24131 ...

Страница 122: ...ake pads as a set TIP The wheels need to be removed to check the brake pads See page 8 52 EBU29832 Rear brake pads Each brake pad is provided with wear indicator grooves which allow you to check the brake pad wear without having to disassemble the brake To check the brake pad wear check the wear indica tor grooves If a brake pad has worn to the point that the wear indicator grooves have almost dis...

Страница 123: ...bove the minimum level mark Check the brake fluid lev el with the top of the reservoir level Replenish the brake fluid if necessary Front brake YFM70RSBG YFM70RSSG Rear brake 1 Minimum level mark 1 1 Minimum level mark 1 Minimum level mark 1 1 U2LS61E0 book Page 31 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 124: ... slightly outward as shown 3 After replenishing place the cowling in the original position and then install the bolt and quick fastener screw WARNING EWB02721 Improper maintenance can result in loss of braking ability Observe these precautions 1 Quick fastener screw 2 Bolt 1 2 1 Cowling 2 Brake fluid reservoir cap Specified brake fluid DOT 4 1 2 U2LS61E0 book Page 32 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 125: ...uid level may indicate worn brake pads and or brake system leakage therefore be sure to check the brake pads for wear and the brake system for leakage If the brake fluid level goes down sud denly have a Yamaha dealer check the cause be fore further riding EBU24293 Changing the brake fluid Have a Yamaha dealer change the brake fluid at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrica...

Страница 126: ...t as shown If the brake pedal is not positioned as specified have a Yamaha dealer adjust it EBU24716 Adjusting the parking brake free play The parking brake free play must be checked and if necessary adjusted at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart Cable length A should measure 47 51 mm 1 85 2 01 in Adjust the parking brake free play as follows 1 No brake lever...

Страница 127: ...crease it TIP If the cable length cannot be adjusted to specifi cation consult a Yamaha dealer 6 Tighten the locknut on the brake cable 7 Slide the rubber cover to its original position 8 Turn in the adjusting bolt at the rear brake cal iper until it feels tight then turn it out 1 8 turn and tighten its locknut to the specified torque NOTICE When tightening the locknut 1 Adjusting bolt 2 Cable len...

Страница 128: ...should come on just before braking takes effect The brake light switch for the brake pedal can be adjusted as follows but the front brake light switch should be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer Turn the rear brake light switch adjusting nut while holding the brake light switch in place To make the brake light come on earlier turn the adjusting nut in direction a To make the brake light come on later tu...

Страница 129: ...r free play could be ob tained as described above skip steps 4 7 4 Fully turn the adjusting bolt at the clutch lever in direction a to loosen the clutch cable 5 Loosen the locknut at the crankcase 6 To increase the clutch lever free play turn the adjusting nut at the crankcase in direction a and to decrease it turn the nut in direction b 7 Tighten the locknut at the crankcase 1 Rubber cover 2 Clut...

Страница 130: ...ecking and adjusting the drive chain slack there should be no weight on the ATV and all tires must be touching the ground 2 Move the ATV back and forth to locate the tightest portion of the drive chain and then measure the drive chain slack as shown 3 If the drive chain slack is incorrect adjust it as follows To adjust the drive chain slack 1 Place the ATV on a level surface 2 Loosen the rear whee...

Страница 131: ...as other vital parts of the ATV and can lead to drive chain slippage or breakage To prevent this from occurring keep the drive chain slack within the specified limits ECB00543 6 Pull the rod out and then tighten the rear axle pinch bolts to the specified torque in the or der shown 1 Rear wheel axle pinch bolt 2 Rod 3 Drive chain tensioner 4 Hole 4 2 1 1 3 Tightening torque Rear axle pinch bolt 21 ...

Страница 132: ...sh NOTICE To prevent dam aging the O rings do not clean the drive chain with steam cleaners high pressure washers or inappropriate solvents ECB00572 2 Wipe the drive chain dry 3 Thoroughly lubricate the drive chain with a special O ring chain lubricant NOTICE Do not use engine oil or any other lubricants for the drive chain as they may contain substances that could damage the O rings ECB00582 EBU2...

Страница 133: ...t or collision EBU24923 Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers The operation of the brake and clutch levers should be checked before each ride and the lever pivots should be lubricated if necessary EBUM0171 Checking the shift pedal The operation of the shift pedal should be checked before each ride If operation is not smooth have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle EBU28872 Checking an...

Страница 134: ... or if a wheel does not turn smooth ly have a Yamaha dealer check the wheel hub bearings EBU24996 Lubricating the swingarm pivots The swingarm pivots must be lubricated by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals specified in the pe riodic maintenance and lubrication chart Recommended lubricant Lithium soap based grease Recommended lubricant Lithium soap based grease U2LS61E0 book Page 42 Friday April 17 ...

Страница 135: ...d connecting arm pivoting points must be lubricated at the inter vals specified in the periodic maintenance and lu brication chart TIP For parts equipped with a grease nipple use a grease gun Recommended lubricant Lithium soap based grease 1 Grease nipple 1 Grease nipple 1 1 U2LS61E0 book Page 43 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 136: ...t the intervals specified in the periodic main tenance and lubrication chart TIP For parts equipped with a grease nipple use a grease gun Left side 1 Grease nipple Recommended lubricant Lithium soap based grease 1 1 Upper grease nipple 2 Lower grease nipple 1 2 U2LS61E0 book Page 44 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 137: ...ING EWB02161 Battery electrolyte is poisonous and danger ous as it contains sulfuric acid which can cause severe burns Avoid contact with skin eyes or clothing Always shield your eyes when working near batteries Antidote EXTERNAL Flush with water INTERNAL Drink large quantities of water or milk Follow with milk of magnesia beaten egg or vegetable oil Call a physician immediately EYES Flush with wa...

Страница 138: ...ews and the bolts 3 Disconnect the negative battery lead first then the positive battery lead by removing their bolt NOTICE When removing the bat tery the main switch must be off and the negative lead must be disconnected be fore the positive lead ECB01002 4 Pull the battery out of its compartment 1 Bolt 2 Battery holding plate 3 Battery cover 4 Quick fastener screw 1 2 4 3 1 Negative battery lead...

Страница 139: ...ool dry place If the battery will be stored for more than two months check it at least once a month and fully charge it if necessary NOTICE ECB00941 Always keep the battery charged Storing a discharged battery can cause permanent bat tery damage To install the battery TIP Be sure the battery is fully charged 1 Place the battery in its compartment 2 Connect the positive battery lead first then conn...

Страница 140: ...ts and the quick fastener screws 5 Install the seat See page 4 12 EBU34660 Replacing a fuse The main fuse and the fuse box are located under the seat See page 4 12 1 Battery holding plate 2 Battery box 2 1 1 Main fuse 2 Spare main fuse 1 2 U2LS61E0 book Page 48 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 141: ...r a substitute object can cause damage to the electrical system which could lead to a fire EWB02173 3 Turn the key to on and turn on the elec trical circuits to check if the devices operate 4 If the fuse immediately blows again have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical system 1 Fuel injection system fuse 2 Radiator fan motor fuse 3 Ignition fuse 4 Signaling system fuse 5 Headlight fuse 6 Spare fus...

Страница 142: ...ving the bolt and pulling the headlight unit outward as shown 2 Remove the headlight bulb holder cover 3 Remove the headlight bulb holder by pushing it in and turning it counterclockwise and then remove the burnt out bulb 1 Bolt 2 Headlight unit 2 1 1 Headlight bulb holder cover 1 U2LS61E0 book Page 50 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 143: ...a cloth moistened with al cohol or thinner ECB00652 5 Install the headlight bulb holder by pushing it in and turning it clockwise 6 Install the headlight bulb holder cover 7 Place the headlight unit in the original posi tion and then install the bolt 8 Adjust the headlight beam if necessary EBU25562 Adjusting a headlight beam NOTICE ECB00691 It is advisable to have a Yamaha dealer make this adjust...

Страница 144: ...rake light does not come on have a Yamaha dealer check it EBU25652 Removing a wheel 1 Place the ATV on a level surface 2 Loosen the wheel nuts 3 Elevate the ATV and place a suitable stand under the frame 4 Remove the nuts from the wheel 5 Remove the wheel EBU27482 Installing a wheel 1 Place the ATV on a level surface 2 Install the wheel and the nuts 1 Headlight beam adjusting bolt 1 a b 1 Wheel nu...

Страница 145: ...lf However should your ATV require any repair take it to a Yamaha dealer whose skilled technicians have the necessary tools experience and know how to service the ATV properly Use only genuine Yamaha replacement parts Im itation parts may look like Yamaha parts but they are often inferior have a shorter service life and can lead to expensive repair bills WARNING EWB02281 Do not smoke when checking...

Страница 146: ...e the spark plug and check the electrodes 3 Ignition Wipe off with a dry cloth and correct the spark plug gap or replace the spark plug Have a Yamaha dealer check the ATV The engine does not start Check the compression Dry Wet Operate the electric starter Have a Yamaha dealer check the ATV The engine does not start Check the ignition Operate the electric starter 2 Battery The engine turns over qui...

Страница 147: ...r can be temporarily used instead provided that it is changed to the recommended coolant as soon as possible Wait until the engine has cooled Check the coolant level in the reservoir and radiator The coolant level is OK The coolant level is low Check the cooling system for leakage Have a Yamaha dealer check and repair the cooling system Add coolant See TIP Start the engine If the engine overheats ...

Страница 148: ...kes several times at slow speeds to let friction dry out the linings EWB02312 NOTICE Excessive wa ter pressure may cause water seepage and deterioration of wheel bearings brakes transmission seals and electrical devices Many expensive repair bills have resulted from improper high pressure de tergent applications such as those avail able in coin operated car washers ECB00712 4 Once most of the dirt...

Страница 149: ...fuel from deteriorat ing 3 Perform the following steps to protect the cyl inder piston rings etc from corrosion a Remove the spark plug cap and spark plug b Pour a teaspoonful of engine oil into the spark plug bore c Install the spark plug cap onto the spark plug and then place the spark plug on the cylinder head so that the electrodes are grounded This will limit sparking during the next step d T...

Страница 150: ... from entering it 7 Remove the battery and fully charge it Store it in a cool dry place and charge it once a month Do not store the battery in an exces sively cold or warm place less than 0 C 30 F or more than 30 C 90 F For more infor mation on storing the battery see page 8 45 TIP Make any necessary repairs before storing the ATV U2LS61E0 book Page 3 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 151: ... dB A at 3125 r min YFM70RSBG_EUR FRA GBR YFM70RSSG_EUR FRA GBR Uncertainty of measurement 3 0 dB A YFM70RSBG_EUR FRA GBR YFM70RSSG_EUR FRA GBR Vibration on seat EN1032 ISO5008 0 7 m s YFM70RSBG_EUR FRA GBR YFM70RSSG_EUR FRA GBR Uncertainty of measurement 0 6 m s YFM70RSBG_EUR FRA GBR YFM70RSSG_EUR FRA GBR Vibration on handle EN1032 ISO5008 4 7 m s YFM70RSBG_EUR FRA GBR YFM70RSSG_EUR FRA GBR Uncer...

Страница 152: ...1 68 L 1 78 US qt 1 48 Imp qt Air filter Air filter element Wet element Fuel Recommended fuel Regular unleaded gasoline only Fuel tank capacity 11 0 L 2 90 US gal 2 42 Imp gal Fuel reserve amount 2 9 L 0 77 US gal 0 64 Imp gal Fuel injection Throttle body ID mark 1S3H 10 Spark plug s Manufacturer model NGK CR8E Spark plug gap 0 7 0 8 mm 0 028 0 031 in Clutch Clutch type Wet multiple disc Transmiss...

Страница 153: ...x 7 10 Manufacturer model MAXXIS MS13 Bias Rear tire Type Tubeless Size AT20 x 10 9 Manufacturer model MAXXIS M976Y Bias Loading Maximum loading limit 100 0 kg 220 lb Total weight of rider cargo accessories and tongue Tire air pressure measured on cold tires Recommended Front 27 5 kPa 0 275 kgf cm 4 0 psi Rear 27 5 kPa 0 275 kgf cm 4 0 psi Minimum Front 24 5 kPa 0 245 kgf cm 3 6 psi Rear 24 5 kPa ...

Страница 154: ...nk suspension Spring shock absorber type Coil spring gas oil damper Wheel travel 256 mm 10 1 in Electrical system Ignition system TCI Charging system AC magneto Battery Model GT9B 4 Voltage capacity 12 V 8 0 Ah Headlight Bulb type Krypton bulb Bulb voltage wattage quantity Headlight 12 V 30 0 30 0 W 2 Tail brake light LED Neutral indicator light LED Fuel level warning light LED Reverse indicator l...

Страница 155: ...ly to determine whether or not further precautions are required Factors that influence the actual level of exposure of work force include the characteristics of the work room the other sources of noise etc i e the number of machines and other adjacent process es and the length of time for which an operator is exposed to the noise Also the permissible expo sure level can vary from country This info...

Страница 156: ...ER MODEL LABEL INFORMATION EBU26031 Vehicle identification number The vehicle identification number is stamped into the frame TIP The vehicle identification number is used to iden tify your ATV EBU26051 Model label The model label is affixed at the location in the il lustration Record the information on this label in the space provided This information will be need ed when ordering spare parts fro...

Страница 157: ...11 2 11 1 Model label 1 U2LS61E0 book Page 2 Friday April 17 2015 8 25 AM ...

Страница 158: ...g 8 36 Coolant 5 4 8 17 Coolant temperature warning light 4 2 D Drive chain 5 5 Drive chain lubricating 8 40 Drive chain slack 8 38 E Engine break in 6 5 Engine idling speed 8 27 Engine oil 5 4 Engine oil and oil filter element 8 13 Engine start 6 1 Engine stop switch 4 4 Engine trouble warning light 4 3 F Fuel 4 10 5 4 Fuel level warning light 4 3 Fuel tank cap 4 10 Fuses replacing 8 48 H Handleb...

Страница 159: ...front YFM70RSSG 4 15 Shock absorber assembly adjusting the rear YFM70RSBG 4 20 Shock absorber assembly adjusting the rear YFM70RSSG 4 22 Spark arrester cleaning 8 25 Spark plug checking 8 10 Specifications 10 1 Speed limiter 4 5 Start switch 4 4 Steering shaft lubricating 8 45 Storage 9 2 Suspension lubricating the upper and lower arm pivots 8 44 Suspension relay arm and connecting arm pivoting po...

Страница 160: ... APPROVED HELMET AND PROTECTIVE GEAR NEVER USE ON PAVED ROADS NEVER CARRY PASSENGERS NEVER operate without proper training or instruction at speeds too fast for your skills or the conditions on public roads a collision can occur with another vehicle with a passenger passengers affect balance and steering and increase risk of losing control LOCATE AND READ OWNER S MANUAL FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND...

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