2010 YAMAHA GRIZZLY 125 oil filter

RIDING YOUR ATV ...................................... 7-1
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR ATV.............. 7-2
RIDE WITH CARE AND GOOD
JUDGMENT ............................................. 7-2
BE CAREFUL WHERE YOU RIDE ............ 7-9
TURNING YOUR ATV ............................. 7-12
CLIMBING UPHILL .................................. 7-13
RIDING DOWNHILL................................. 7-16
CROSSING A SLOPE.............................. 7-17
CROSSING THROUGH SHALLOW
WATER .................................................. 7-18
RIDING OVER ROUGH TERRAIN .......... 7-20
SLIDING AND SKIDDING ........................ 7-20
WHAT TO DO IF... ................................... 7-21
WHAT TO DO... ....................................... 7-21
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
ADJUSTMENT ............................................... 8-1
Owner’s manual and tool kit ...................... 8-1
Periodic maintenance chart for the
emission control system .......................... 8-3
General maintenance and lubrication
chart ........................................................ 8-5
Checking the spark plug ............................ 8-8
Engine oil .................................................. 8-9
Transmission oil ...................................... 8-12
Cleaning the engine and V-belt case
air filter elements ................................... 8-15
Cleaning the spark arrester ..................... 8-21V-belt case drain plug .............................. 8-23
Adjusting the carburetor ........................... 8-23
Adjusting the engine idling speed ............ 8-23
Adjusting the throttle cable free play ........ 8-24
Valve clearance ....................................... 8-25
Brakes ...................................................... 8-26
Checking the front and rear brake
shoes .....................................................8-26
Adjusting the front brake lever free
play ........................................................8-27
Adjusting the rear brake lever free
play ........................................................8-31
Drive chain slack ...................................... 8-32
Lubricating the drive chain ....................... 8-35
Checking and lubricating the cables ........ 8-36
Checking and lubricating the front
and rear brake levers .............................8-36
Checking the wheel hub bearings ............ 8-37
Lubricating the upper and lower arm
pivots .....................................................8-37
Lubricating the front knuckle pivots ......... 8-38
Lubricating the steering shaft ................... 8-38
Battery ..................................................... 8-39
Replacing the fuse ................................... 8-42
Replacing a headlight bulb ...................... 8-43
Adjusting a headlight beam ..................... 8-45
Replacing the tail/brake light bulb ............ 8-45
Removing a wheel ................................... 8-46
Installing a wheel ..................................... 8-46

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oil leakage. If oil is leaking, immediately turn
off the engine and check for the cause.
8. Turn the engine off, and then check the oil lev-
el and correct it if necessary.
EBU23843
Cleaning the engine and V-belt case air
filter elements
Both air filter elements should be cleaned at the
specified intervals in the periodic maintenance
chart.
Engine air filter element
TIP

There is a check hose at the bottom of the air filter
case. If dust or water collects in this hose, empty
the hose and clean the air filter element and air fil-
ter case.1. Place the ATV on a level surface.
2. Remove the seat. (See page 4-10.)
3. Remove the breather hose, and then loosen
the clamp screw.
1. Check hose
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7. Wash the sponge material gently but thor-
oughly in solvent.
WARNING! Always use
parts cleaning solvent to clean 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.
[EWB01941]

8. Squeeze the excess solvent out of the sponge
material and let it dry.
NOTICE:
Do not twist
the sponge material when squeezingit.
[ECB00441]

9. Check the sponge material and replace it if
damaged.
10. Apply Yamaha foam air filter oil or other qual-
ity foam air filter oil to the sponge material.
TIP

The sponge material should be wet but not drip-
ping.
11. Pull the sponge material over the air filter ele-
ment frame.
12. Install the washer and bolt.
NOTICE:
Be sure
to install the washer with the bent edge
facing outward as shown.
[ECB00452]

1. Bolt
2. Washer
3. Sponge material
4. Air filter element frame
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Recommended engine oil grade:
API service SG type or higher, JASO standard MA
Engine oil quantity:
Periodic oil change:
1.25 L (1.32 US qt, 1.10 Imp.qt)
Transmission oil:
Quantity:
0.6 L (0.63 US qt, 0.53 Imp.qt)
Air filter:
Air filter element:
Wet element
Fuel:
Recommended fuel:
Regular unleaded gasoline onlyFuel tank capacity:
7.0 L (1.85 US gal, 1.54 Imp.gal)
Fuel reserve amount:
1.3 L (0.34 US gal, 0.29 Imp.gal)
Carburetor:
Type
×
quantity:
VM18SH x 1
Spark plug (s):
Manufacturer/model:
NGK/CR7HSA
Spark plug gap:
0.6–0.7 mm (0.024–0.028 in)
Clutch:
Clutch type:
Dry, centrifugal automatic
Transmission:
Primary reduction system:
Helical gear/spur gear
Primary reduction ratio:
43/14
×
40/17 (7.226)
Secondary reduction system:
Chain drive
Secondary reduction ratio:
32/12 (2.666)
Transmission type:
V-belt automatic
Operation:
Centrifugal automatic type
Reverse gear:
49/14
×
49/15
×
40/17 (26.902)
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1020 304050 ˚C
SAE 15W-40
SAE 20W-40SAE 20W-50
SAE 10W-40
SAE 5W-30
SAE 10W-30

INDEX
A
Accessories and loading ................................................ 6-6
Air filter elements, engine and V-belt filter
cleaning...................................................................... 8-15
B
Battery .................................................................. 5-6
,
8-39
Brake lever free play, adjusting the front...................... 8-27
Brake lever free play (rear), adjusting .......................... 8-31
Brake lever, front ............................................................ 4-4
Brake lever, rear............................................................. 4-4
Brake levers, checking and lubricating......................... 8-36
Brakes .......................................................................... 8-26
Brakes, front and rear .................................................... 5-3
Brake shoes, checking the front and rear .................... 8-26
C
Cables, checking and lubricating ................................. 8-36
Carburetor, adjusting.................................................... 8-23
Carrier, front ................................................................. 4-11
Carrier, rear .................................................................. 4-11
Chassis fasteners........................................................... 5-5
Cleaning ......................................................................... 9-1
D
Drive chain ..................................................................... 5-3
Drive chain, lubricating ................................................. 8-35
Drive chain slack .......................................................... 8-32
Drive select lever............................................................ 4-6
Drive select lever and driving in reverse ........................ 6-3
E
Engine break-in .............................................................. 6-4
Engine, cold start ........................................................... 6-1
Engine idling speed ...................................................... 8-23
Engine oil ............................................................... 5-3
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8-9
Engine, starting a warm ................................................. 6-2
Engine stop switch ......................................................... 4-2
F
Front knuckle pivots, lubricating ................................... 8-38
Fuel ........................................................................ 4-6
,
5-3
Fuel cock ........................................................................ 4-8
Fuel tank cap.................................................................. 4-6
Fuse, replacing............................................................. 8-42
H
Handlebar switches ........................................................ 4-2
Headlight beam, adjusting............................................ 8-45
Headlight bulb, replacing.............................................. 8-43
Horn switch .................................................................... 4-2
I
Identification numbers .................................................. 11-1
Indicator lights ................................................................ 4-1
Instruments, lights and switches .................................... 5-6
K
Key identification number ............................................. 11-1
L
Label locations ............................................................... 1-1
Light switch .................................................................... 4-2