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EBU31040
INTRODUCTION
EBU32920Congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha YXZ10YEXK / YXZ10YESK. It represents the
result of many years of Yamaha experience in th e production of fine sporting, touring, and pace-
setting racing vehicles. With the purchase of th is Yamaha, you can now appreciate the high de-
gree of craftsmanship and reliability that ha ve made Yamaha a leader in these fields.
This manual will provide you with a good basic understanding of the features and operation of
this vehicle. It also includes basic maintenanc e and inspection procedures. If you have any ques-
tions regarding the operation or maintenance of your vehicle, please consult a Yamaha dealer.
WARNING
EWB03490Please read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. Do not attempt to operate
this vehicle until you have attained adequate knowledge of its controls and operating fea-
tures. Regular inspections an d careful maintenance, along with good operating techni-
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EBU31080
IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION
EBU31070FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE WARNINGS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL CAN RESULT IN SERI-
OUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations:
* Product and specifications are subject to change without notice.This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to poten-
tial personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that fol-
low this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
A WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
A NOTICE indicates special precautions that must be taken to
avoid damage to the vehicle or other property.
A TIP provides key information to make procedures easier or clear-
er.
WARNING
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EBU31120
CONTENTS
LOCATION OF THE WARNING AND
SPECIFICATION LABELS ....................... 1-1
SAFETY INFORMATION ......................... 2-1
DESCRIPTION......................................... 3-1Left view ............................................... 3-1
Right view ............................................. 3-2
Controls and instruments ..................... 3-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS............................................ 4-1 Main switch .......................................... 4-1
Indicator lights and warning lights ....... 4-2
Multi-function meter unit .................... 4-10
Light switch ........................................ 4-20
Interior light switch (for LE models) .... 4-20
On–Command drive knob “2WD/4WD/DIFF LOCK” .................. 4-21
Accelerator pedal ............................... 4-22
Brake pedal ........................................ 4-22 Parking brake lever ............................ 4-23
YCC-S system.................................... 4-23
Drive select lever and shift paddles ... 4-24
Fuel tank cap...................................... 4-25
Doors .................................................. 4-25
Seats .................................................. 4-26
Adjusting the driver seat position....... 4-27
Adjusting the steering wheel
position ............................................. 4-28
Rearview mirror (for SE/LE models) ... 4-29
Seat belts ........................................... 4-29
Glove compartment ........................... 4-30
Storage compartments ...................... 4-30
Cup holders ........................................ 4-31
Cargo bed .......................................... 4-32
Flag pole bracket ............................... 4-33
Front shock absorbers ....................... 4-33
Rear shock absorbers ........................ 4-44
Auxiliary DC jack ................................ 4-55
FOR YOUR SAFETY –
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS.................... 5-1 Front and rear brakes ........................... 5-3UB5H7AE0.book Page 1 Wednesday, July 4, 2018 1:37 PM
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LOCATION OF THE WARNING AND SPECIFICATION LABELS2
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5
6
4
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2
2
2
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1
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10
7
15
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YAMAHA MOTOR CO.,LTD.
2500 SHINGAI,IWATA,JAPAN
2018
YXZ1000ET
83.5 kW
691 kgB5H-F155A-10
YAMAHA MOTOR CO.,LTD.
2500 SHINGAI,IWATA,JAPAN
2018
YXZ1000ETS
83.5 kW
709 kgB5H-F155A-20
YAMAHA MOTOR CO.,LTD.
2500 SHINGAI,IWATA,JAPAN
2018
YXZ1000ETS
83.5 kW
729 kgB5H-F155A-00
Any part of your
body (arms, legs,
or head) outside of
the vehicle can be
crushed by the
cage/frame.
If you think or feel
that the vehicle
may tip or roll,
brace your feet on
the floorboards,
and keep your
hands on the
steering wheel.
Do not try to stop a
vehicle tipover
using your arm or
leg.
5B4-K7761-00
WARNING!
1HP-F2259-21
1 YXZ10YEXK
1 YXZ10YESK (SE model)
1 YXZ10YESK (LE model)
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YAMAHA1XD-K8483-10
AVERTISSEMENT
Ne pas appu yer les mains ni les b ras sur la portiè
re ou sur le cou ssin de l’épau le. Afin de prévenir les
b lessu res, garder mains et b ras dans l’habitacle et
agripper le v olant ou la poignée de maintien.YAMAHA 1XD-K8483-00
WARNING
Do not rest hands or arms on door or shoulder bolster.
To a void Inju ry, keep hands and arms completely
Inside the v ehicle by holding the steering wheel or handhold.
YAMAHA 1XD-K7761-10AVERTISSEMENTToute partie d u corps
( b ras, jamb es, tête) se
trouv ant hors de
l’hab itacle risqu e d’être é
crasée par l’arcea u de
protection.
Si u ne rou lade ou u n
capotage semb le
imminent, caler les pieds
s u r le plancher ou sur
les repose-pieds et
agripper le v olant ou la
poignée de maintien. Ne
jamais agripper l’arcea u
de protection.
N e jamais tenter d’empê
cher u n capotage à l’aide
d u b ras ou de la jamb e.6
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YAMAHAB5H-F4897-00
WARNING
Load may affect handling and stability.
Do not exceed the maximum load ratings for thecargo bed, or vehicle.
When loaded with cargo: Reduce speed and allow more room to stop.
Turn gradually and slowly.
Avoid hills and rough terrain. Secure cargo so that it will not shift - a loose loadcould change handling unexpectedly or be thrown
forward and strike occupants.
Keep weight in the cargo bed centered side to side and as low as possible. Top-heavy loads increase the risk of a
rollover.
Read Owner’s Manual before loading cargo bed. Improper use of cargo bed or
cage/frame can result
in severe injury or
death from loss of
control, overturn or
other accidents.
Maximum Load in Cargo Bed: 300 lbs (136 kg)
Maximum Vehicle Load: 741 lbs (336 kg) Never carry
passengers
in cargo bed.
YAMAHA
B5H-F1696-10
WARNING
Improper tire pressure or overloading this vehicle may
cause severe injury or death from loss of control or
rollover.Never set or allow tire pressure to be below the minimum.
Tire may dislodge from rim. VEHICLE LOAD of 0 kg (0 lb) ~ 195 kg (430 lbs)
Recommended: FRONT: REAR:
Minimum: FRONT: REAR:114 kPa
128 kPa
110 kPa
124 kPa
VEHICLE LOAD of 195 kg (430 lbs) ~ 336 kg (741 lbs)Recommended: FRONT: REAR:
Minimum: FRONT: REAR:114 kPa
169 kPa
110 kPa
165 kPa (16.5 psi)
(18.5 psi)
(16 psi)
(18 psi)
(16.5 psi)
(24.5 psi)
(16 psi)
(24 psi)
* Vehicle load is weight of operator, passenger, accessories, and cargo. Do not exceed
maximum vehicle load.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 1065 kg (2348 lbs)
maximum including vehicle, weight of operator,
passenger, accessories, and cargo.OPERATING TIRE PRESSURE: With tires cold, set as follows.
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YAMAHA1XD-K7762-10AVERTISSEMENTToute partie du corps
(bras, jambes, tête) se
trouvant hors de
l’habitacle risque d’être é
crasée par l’arceau de
protection.
Si une roulade ou un
capotage semble
imminent, caler les pieds
sur le plancher ou sur
les repose-pieds et
agripper le volant ou la
poignée de maintien. Ne
jamais agripper l’arceau
de protection.
Ne jamais tenter d’empê
cher un capotage à l’aide
du bras ou de la jambe.
Any part of your
body (arms, legs,
or head) outside of
the vehicle can be
crushed by the
cage/frame.
If you think or feel
that the vehicle
may tip or roll,
brace your feet on
the floorboards,
and keep your
hands on the
handholds.
Do not try to stop a
vehicle tipover
using your arm or
leg.
5B4-K7762-00
WARNING!
WARNING
AVERTISSEMENT
Moving parts can crush
and cut.
Do not operate engine
with guard removed.
2HC-77762-00
Les pièces mobiles
peuvent entrainer des
coupures et des blessures
par écrasement.
Ne pas faire fonctionner le
moteur si le carter de
protection est déposé.
E10
E5
B4F-F817K-00
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