2013 YAMAHA YFM700R warning

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YAMAHA YFM700R 2013  Owners Manual 7-7
7During operation
Always keep your feet on the footrests during op-
eration; otherwise, they may contact the rear
wheels. 
WARNING! Removing even one hand
or foot can reduce your ability to contro

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YAMAHA YFM700R 2013  Owners Manual 7-8
7
WARNING! Operating this ATV with improper
modifications may cause changes in handling
which in some situations could lead to an acci-
dent.
 [EWB01491]
Exhaust system
WARNING
EWB01501●Dry gras

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YAMAHA YFM700R 2013  Owners Manual 7-9
7BE CAREFUL WHERE YOU RIDE
This ATV is designed for use on unpaved surfaces
only. 
WARNING! Paved surfaces may seriously
affect handling and control of the ATV, and
may cause the ATV to go out of

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YAMAHA YFM700R 2013  Owners Manual 7-10
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have enough time to react to hidden rocks,
bumps, or holes. Go slowly and be extra care-
ful when operating on unfamiliar terrain. Al-
ways be alert to changing terrain conditions
when operatin

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YAMAHA YFM700R 2013  Owners Manual 7-11
7Do not ride in areas posted “no trespassing”.
Do not ride on private property without getting per-
mission. Select a large, flat, unpaved area to become famil-
iar with your ATV. Make sure t

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YAMAHA YFM700R 2013  Owners Manual 7-12
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trol.
 [EWB02631]
 
NOTICE:  Do not shift gears without
releasing the throttle. Damage to the engine or
drive train may occur.
 [ECB01071]
Use this same procedure as you move into the
higher ge

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YAMAHA YFM700R 2013  Owners Manual 7-13
7This procedure should be practiced at slow speed
many times in a large unpaved area with no obsta-
cles. If an incorrect technique is used, your ATV
may continue to go straight. If the ATV doesn

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YAMAHA YFM700R 2013  Owners Manual 7-16
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If you start to roll backwards, DO NOT apply the
rear brake, and apply the front brake gradually.
The ATV could easily tip over backwards. When
fully stopped, apply the rear brake as well, and