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FBU00801
RENSEIGNEMENTS IMPOR-
TANTS SUR CE MANUEL
LE NON-RESPECT DES AVERTISSEMENTS
DONNÉS DANS CE MANUEL PEUT ENTRAÎNER
DES BLESSURES GRAVES ET LA MORT.
Les informations particulièrement importantes
sont repérées par les notations suivantes:
Q
Le symbole de danger incite à ÊTRE VIGI-
LANT AFIN DE GARANTIR SA SÉCURITÉ!
XG
Le non-respect des instructions AVERTISSE-
MENT peut entraîner des blessures graves ou
la mort du pilote, d’un tiers ou d’une personne
inspectant ou réparant le véhicule.
fF
Un ATTENTION indique les précautions particulières
à prendre pour éviter d’endommager le véhicule.
N.B.:
Un N.B. fournit les renseignements nécessaires à
la clarification et la simplification des diverses
opérations.
SBU00801
INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE
SOBRE ESTE MANUAL
LA INOBSERVANCIA DE LAS ADVERTENCIAS
CONTENIDAS EN ESTE MANUAL PUEDE ACARRE-
AR LESIONES GRAVES O INCLUSO MORTALES.
La información de especial importancia se señala en
este manual con las siguientes notaciones:
Q
El símbolo de alerta de seguridad significa
¡ATENCIÓN! ¡MANTÉNGASE ALERTA! ¡PELI-
GRA SU SEGURIDAD!
XR
La inobservancia de las instrucciones de ADVER-
TENCIA puede ser causa de lesiones graves o
mortales para el usuario de la máquina, las per-
sonas situadas en sus proximidades o los técni-
cos encargados de su inspección o reparación.
yY
Los avisos de ATENCIÓN indican precauciones
especiales que deben adoptarse para evitar
que la máquina sufra daños.
NOTA:
Las NOTAS contienen información importante para
facilitar o aclarar los procedimientos.
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EBU00111
IMPORTANT NOTICE
This ATV is designed and manufactured for use
on UNPAVED surfaces only. It is unsafe to oper-
ate this ATV on any paved surface, paved
street, paved road or motorway.
Please check your local riding laws and regula-
tions before operating this ATV.
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FBU00111
REMARQUE IMPORTANTE
Ce véhicule est conçu et fabriqué pour une utili-
sation sur surfaces NON REVÊTUES unique-
ment. La conduite de ce véhicule sur les surfaces
ou les routes revêtues est dangereuse.
Prendre connaissance des règlements locaux
avant de conduire ce véhicule.
SBU00111
AVISO IMPORTANTE
Este ATV ha sido fabricado y diseñado única-
mente para su utilización en terrenos SIN PAVI-
MENTAR. Por lo tanto, es peligroso, circular con
el ATV por superficies pavimentadas, calles
pavimentadas, carreteras pavimentadas o auto-
pistas pavimentadas.
Se ruega consultar las leyes y reglamentaciones
locales sobre vehículos motorizados antes de
usar el ATV.
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EBU01056
YFS200T
OWNER’S MANUAL
©2004 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
1st edition, March 2004
All rights reserved. Any reprinting or
unauthorized use without the written
permission of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
is expressly prohibited.
Printed in Japan.
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FBU01056SBU01056
YFS200T
MANUAL DEL PROPIETARIO
© 2004 por Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
1ª edición, Marzo 2004
Reservados todos los derechos. Queda
expresamente prohibida cualquier reimpre-
sión o uso no autorizado sin el consenti-
miento escrito de Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
Impreso en Japón.YFS200T
MANUEL DU PROPRIÉTAIRE
© 2004 Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
1ère édition, Mars 2004
Tous droits réservés. Toute réimpression ou
utilisation non autorisée sans la permission
écrite de la Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
est formellement interdite.
Imprimé au Japon
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LOCATION OF THE WARNING AND
SPECIFICATION LABELS .......................1-1
SAFETY INFORMATION .........................2-1
DESCRIPTION AND MACHINE
IDENTIFICATION.....................................3-1
Identification number records ...............3-3
Key identification number .....................3-5
Vehicle identification number ...............3-7
Model label ...........................................3-9
CONTROL FUNCTIONS..........................4-1
Main switch ...........................................4-1
Indicator lights ......................................4-3
Oil level warning light checking
method ...............................................4-5
Handlebar switches ..............................4-9Throttle lever ......................................4-11
Throttle OverRide System ..................4-13
Speed limiter ......................................4-15
Clutch lever ........................................4-17
Brake lever .........................................4-17
Brake pedal ........................................4-19
Parking brake .....................................4-19
Shift pedal ..........................................4-23
Kick starter .........................................4-23
Fuel tank cap ......................................4-25
Fuel cock ............................................4-25
Starter (choke) ....................................4-27
Seat ....................................................4-29
Front shock absorber adjustment .......4-31
Rear shock absorber adjustment .......4-33
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ...................5-1
Front and rear brakes ...........................5-5
Fuel ......................................................5-9
EBU00015
CONTENTS
1
2
3
4
5
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Engine oil ............................................5-13
Transmission oil .................................5-15
Chain ..................................................5-17
Throttle lever ......................................5-17
Fittings and fasteners .........................5-17
Lights ..................................................5-19
Switches .............................................5-19
Tires ...................................................5-21
How to measure tire pressure ............5-25
Tire wear limit .....................................5-27
OPERATION ............................................6-1
Starting a cold engine ...........................6-3
Starting a warm engine ........................6-9
Warming up ..........................................6-9
Shifting ...............................................6-11
To start out and accelerate .................6-15
To decelerate .....................................6-19
Engine break-in ..................................6-21
Parking ...............................................6-25
Parking on a slope ..............................6-27Accessories and loading ....................6-29
RIDING YOUR ATV .................................7-1
Getting to know your ATV.....................7-3
Ride with care and good
judgement ...........................................7-5
Be careful where you ride ...................7-27
Turning your ATV ...............................7-43
Climbing uphill ....................................7-47
Riding downhill ...................................7-59
Crossing a slope .................................7-63
Crossing through shallow water .........7-67
Riding over rough terrain ....................7-71
Sliding and skidding ...........................7-73
What to do if .......................................7-77
What to do ..........................................7-77
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
ADJUSTMENT.........................................8-1
Owner’s manual and tool kit .................8-3
Periodic maintenance/Lubrication ........8-7
Transmission oil .................................8-17
6
7
8
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Spark plug inspection .........................8-25
Air filter element cleaning ...................8-31
Carburetor settings .............................8-39
Idle speed adjustment ........................8-51
Throttle lever adjustment ....................8-53
Brake fluid level check ........................8-55
Brake fluid replacement ......................8-57
Front brake pad check ........................8-59
Rear brake pad inspection .................8-59
Front brake lever free play .................8-61
Brake pedal height adjustment ...........8-63
Parking brake adjustment ...................8-65
Adjusting the rear brake light switch ...8-69
Clutch adjustment ...............................8-71
Autolube pump adjustment .................8-71
Drive chain slack check ......................8-73
Drive chain slack adjustment ..............8-75
Lubricating the drive chain .................8-77
Cable inspection and lubrication ........8-81
Brake and shift pedal/brake and
clutch lever lubrication ......................8-83Lubricating the front upper and lower
arm pivots .........................................8-83
Steering shaft lubrication ....................8-85
Wheel removal ...................................8-87
Wheel installation ...............................8-87
Replacing the headlight bulb ..............8-89
Headlight beam adjustment ................8-97
Tail/brake light bulb replacement .......8-99
Troubleshooting ................................8-101
Troubleshooting chart .......................8-105
CLEANING AND STORAGE....................9-1
A. Cleaning ...........................................9-1
B. Storage ............................................9-7
SPECIFICATIONS .................................10-1
Conversion table ....................................11-1
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