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EBU24711Adjusting 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 64–68 mm
(2.52–2.68 in). Adjust the parking brake free play
as follows.1. Release the parking brake by moving the
parking brake lever to the right.
2. Fully loosen the locknut and the adjusting bolt
at the rear brake caliper.
3. Loosen the locknut on the brake cable.
4. Turn the adjusting nut on the brake cable in di-
rection (a) to increase the cable length, and in
direction (b) to decrease it.1. Brake pedal position
1. Locknut
2. Adjusting bolt
3. Cable length “A”
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TIPIf the cable length cannot be adjusted to specifica-
tion, consult a Yamaha dealer.5. Tighten the locknut on the brake cable.
6. 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,
hold the adjusting bolt with a wrench so
that it does not turn together with the lock-
nut.
[ECB00521]
WARNING
EWB02090Operating with improperly serviced or adjust-
ed brakes could cause the brakes to malfunc-
tion, resulting in reduced braking
performance. This could increase the chance
of a collision or accident. After adjusting the
parking brake free play, block the rear of the
ATV off the ground and spin the rear wheels.
Check to make sure there is no brake drag. If
brake drag is noticed, perform the adjustment
again.EBU24740Brake light switches The operation of the brake light switches must be
checked and, if necessary, adjusted at the inter-
vals specified in the periodic maintenance and lu-
brication chart.
The brake light switch for the brake pedal can be
adjusted as follows, but the other brake light
switches should be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer.
1. Locknut
2. Adjusting nut
Tightening torque:
Locknut (rear brake caliper):
16 Nm (1.6 m·kgf, 11 ft·lbf)
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EBU25960
SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions:Overall length:
1780 mm (70.1 in)
Overall width:
1095 mm (43.1 in)
Overall height:
1080 mm (42.5 in)
Seat height:
820 mm (32.3 in)
Wheelbase:
1210 mm (47.6 in)
Ground clearance:
115 mm (4.5 in)
Minimum turning radius:
3100 mm (122 in)Weight:With oil and fuel:
180.0 kg (397 lb)Noise and vibration level:Noise level (77/311/EEC):
YFM35RZ 84.3 dB(A)
Vibration on seat (EN1032, ISO5008):
YFM35RZ Will not exceed 0.5 m/s²
Vibration on handlebar (EN1032, ISO5008):
YFM35RZ Will not exceed 2.5 m/s²Engine:Engine type:
Air cooled 4-stroke, SOHCCylinder arrangement:
Forward-inclined single cylinder
Displacement:
349 cm³
Bore × stroke:
83.0 × 64.5 mm (3.27 × 2.54 in)
Compression ratio:
9.20 :1
Starting system:
Electric starter
Lubrication system:
Wet sump
Engine oil:Recommended brand:
YAMALUBE
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