Yamaha YFM700RF Owner's Manual

el, otherwise engine damage may result. [ECB00852] TIP When adding oil, be careful not to overfill the en- gine oil tank; the oil level rises faster starting from the half-level-portion on the dipstick. 6. Insert the dipstick into the engine oil tank filler hole, and then tighten the engine oil tank filler cap. NOTICE: Make sure that the engine oil tank filler 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 ...

The drive chain must be cleaned and lubricated at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart, otherwise it will quickly wear out, especially when riding in dusty or wet areas. Service the drive chain as follows. NOTICE ECB00562 The drive chain must be lubricated after wash- ing the ATV or riding in the rain or wet areas. 1. Clean the drive chain with kerosene and a small soft brush. NOTICE: To prevent dam- aging the O-rings, do not clean the drive chain with steam cleaners, high-pressure washers or inappropriate solvent ...

pressurized nitrogen gas. Read and under- stand the following information before han- dling the shock absorber assembly.  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 source. This may cause the unit to 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 ...

on any paved surface, paved street, paved road or motorway. Please check your local riding laws and regulations before operating this ATV. EBU17411 YFM700RF/YFM700RSF OWNER’S MANUAL ©2014 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 1st edition, May 2014 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. ...

weight limit. (Combined weight of the trailer and all cargo in the trailer.) Overloading can cause loss of control. Loss of control can result in severe injury or death. This unit contains high-pressure nitrogen gas. Mishandling can cause an explosion. Do not incinerate, puncture or open. Use unleaded gasoline only. Measure the tire pressure when the tires are cold. Turning the ATV in 4WD-LOCK (“DIFF.LOCK”) takes more effort. Operate at a slow speed and allow extra time and distance f ...

iar with your ATV. Make sure that this area is free of obstacles and other riders. You should practice control of the throttle, brakes, shifting procedures, and turning techniques in this area before trying more difficult terrain. Set the parking brake and follow the instruction on page 6-1 to start the engine. Once it has warmed up you are ready to begin riding your ATV. As you get on the ATV, be sure not to accidentally move the shift pedal. With the engine idling, pull the clutch lever to disengage the clutch and shift into 1st gear ...