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EBU19881
OPERATION
EBU19901Read the Owner’s Manual carefully before riding
the ATV. If there is a control or function you do not
understand, ask your Yamaha dealer.
WARNING
EWB00631Read the Owner’s Manual carefully to become
familiar with all controls in order to help pre-
vent any loss of control, which could cause an
accident or injury.EBU20164Starting a cold engine NOTICEECB00150See the “Engine break-in” section on page 6-6
prior to operating the engine for the first time.1. Set the parking brake.
2. Turn the fuel cock to “ON”.
3. Turn the key to “ON” and the engine stopswitch to “ ”. 4. Shift the transmission into neutral. The neutral
indicator light should come on. If the indicator
light does not come on, have a Yamaha deal-
er check the electrical circuit.
TIPThis model is equipped with an ignition circuit cut-
off system. The engine can be started under the
following conditions.●The transmission is in neutral.●The clutch is disengaged with the shift pedal and
the drive select lever in any position. However, it
is recommended to shift into neutral before start-
ing the engine.5. Use the starter (choke) in reference to the fig-ure:
Position (1):
Cold engine start with ambient temperature
below 5 °C (40 °F).
Position (2):
Cold engine start with ambient temperature
between 0 °C (30 °F) and 30 °C (90 °F).
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Type:SAE 5W-30, 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, 20W-40 or 20W-
50
Recommended engine oil grade: API service SG type or higher, JASO standard MA
Engine oil quantity: Without oil filter element replacement:
2.50 L (2.64 US qt, 2.20 Imp.qt)
With oil filter element replacement: 2.60 L (2.75 US qt, 2.29 Imp.qt)Air filter:Air filter element:
Wet elementFuel:Recommended fuel:YFM350RD Unleaded gasoline only
YFM35RD Regular unleaded gasoline only Fuel tank capacity:
9.0 L (2.38 US gal, 1.98 Imp.gal)
Fuel reserve amount: 2.7 L (0.71 US gal, 0.59 Imp.gal)
Carburetor:Type × quantity:
BSR36 x 1Spark plug (s):Manufacturer/model:
NGK/DR8EA
Spark plug gap: 0.6–0.7 mm (0.024–0.028 in)Clutch:Clutch type:
Wet, multiple-disc
Operation: Left hand operationTransmission:Primary reduction system:
Spur gear
Primary reduction ratio: 76/24 (3.166)
Secondary reduction system: Chain drive
Secondary reduction ratio:
38/13 (2.923)
Transmission type: Constant mesh 6-speed.forward, 1-speed.reverse
Operation: Left foot operation
0 10 30 50 70 90 110 130 F
–20 –10 0 10 20 30 40 50 CSAE 5W-30
SAE 10W-30
SAE 10W-40
SAE 15W-40
SAE 20W-40SAE 20W-50
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Gear ratio:1st:
36/16 (2.685)
2nd: 33/20 (1.969)
3rd: 29/23 (1.504)
4th:
27/26 (1.239)
5th: 25/28 (1.065)
6th: 23/29 (0.946)
Forward gear:
20/27 × 29/18
Reverse gear: 33/16 × 33/10 (6.806)Chassis:Frame type:
Steel tube frame
Caster angle: 6.0 °
Trail: 26.0 mm (1.02 in)Front tire:Type:Tubeless
Size: AT21 x 7-10
Manufacturer/model:
DURO/DI-K158B
Rear tire:Type:Tubeless
Size:
AT20 x 10-9
Manufacturer/model: DURO/DI-K778ALoading: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:
25.0 kPa (0.250 kgf/cm², 3.6 psi)
Rear: 25.0 kPa (0.250 kgf/cm², 3.6 psi)
Minimum: Front:22.0 kPa (0.220 kgf/cm², 3.2 psi)
Rear: 22.0 kPa (0.220 kgf/cm², 3.2 psi)Front wheel:Wheel type:Panel wheel
Rim size: 10 x 5.5ATRear wheel:Wheel type:Panel wheel
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EBU26000
CONSUMER INFORMATION
EBU28201Identification numbers Record the vehicle identification number and mod-
el label information in the spaces provided below
for assistance when ordering spare parts from a
Yamaha dealer or for reference in case the ATV is stolen.
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
MODEL LABEL INFORMATION:EBU26030Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number is stamped into
the frame.
TIPThe vehicle identification number is used to identify
your ATV.EBU26050Model 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 from a Yamaha deal-
er.1. Vehicle identification number
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