2020 YAMAHA YFM700R Owners Manual

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INDEX
AAccessories and loading ................................................ 7-6
Air filter element, cleaning ........................................... 9-22BBattery ......................................................................... 9-47
Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating ...... 9-43
Brake fluid, changing ................................................... 9-34
Brake fluid level, checking ........................................... 9-31
Brake lever ..................................................................... 5-6
Brake lever free play, checking the front ..................... 9-35
Brake light switches ..................................................... 9-37
Brake pads, checking the front and rear ..................... 9-30
Brake pedal .................................................................... 5-7
Brake pedal, checking and lubricating ........................ 9-43
Brake pedal height, checking ...................................... 9-35
Brakes .......................................................................... 9-30
Brakes, front and rear .................................................... 6-4
Brake/tail light .............................................................. 9-54CCables, checking and lubricating ................................ 9-42
Chassis fasteners .......................................................... 6-7
Cleaning ....................................................................... 10-1
Clutch lever .................................................................... 5-5
Clutch lever free play, adjusting .................................. 9-38
Coolant .................................................................6-4, 9-18
Coolant temperature warning light ................................ 5-2DDrive chain ..................................................................... 6-5
Drive chain, lubricating ................................................ 9-41 Drive chain slack .......................................................... 9-39
EEngine break-in .............................................................. 7-5
Engine idling speed ..................................................... 9-28
Engine oil ....................................................................... 6-4
Engine oil and oil filter element .................................... 9-13
Engine, start ................................................................... 7-1
Engine stop switch ........................................................ 5-4
Engine trouble warning light .......................................... 5-3FFuel ....................................................................... 5-10, 6-4
Fuel level warning light .................................................. 5-2
Fuel tank cap ................................................................. 5-9
Fuses, replacing .......................................................... 9-50HHandlebar switches ....................................................... 5-3
Headlight beam, adjusting ........................................... 9-53
Headlight bulb, replacing ............................................. 9-52IIdentification numbers ................................................... 1-1
Indicator lights and warning lights ................................. 5-1
Instruments, lights and switches ................................... 6-7LLabel locations ............................................................... 2-1
Light switch ................................................................... 5-4MMain switch .................................................................... 5-1
Maintenance and lubrication chart ................................ 9-5
Maintenance chart, emission control system ................ 9-3
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Model label ..................................................................... 1-1NNeutral indicator light .....................................................5-1OOwner’s manual and tool kit .......................................... 9-2PPanel, removing and installing ..................................... 9-10
Parking ........................................................................... 7-5
Parking brake free play, adjusting ............................... 9-36
Parking brake lever ........................................................ 5-7
Parking on a slope ......................................................... 7-6
Part locations ................................................................. 4-1RReverse indicator light ................................................... 5-2
Reverse knob ................................................................. 5-9
Reverse knob and driving in reverse .............................. 7-4
Reverse lock release cable, adjusting .......................... 9-30
Riding your ATV ............................................................. 8-1SSafety information .......................................................... 3-1
Seat .............................................................................. 5-12
Self-diagnosis device .....................................................5-3
Shifting ........................................................................... 7-2
Shift pedal ...................................................................... 5-8
Shift pedal, checking ...................................................9-43
Shock absorber, rear (For models equipped with adjustable spring preload and damping force) .......... 5-21
Shock absorber, rear (For models equipped with only adjustable spring preload) .................................. 5-19
Shock absorbers, front (For models equipped with
adjustable spring preload and damping force) .......... 5-14 Shock absorbers, front (For models equipped with
only adjustable spring preload) ................................. 5-13
Spark arrester, cleaning ............................................... 9-26
Spark plug, checking ................................................... 9-10
Specifications .............................................................. 11-1
Speed limiter .................................................................. 5-5
Start switch .................................................................... 5-4
Steering shaft, lubricating ............................................ 9-46
Storage ........................................................................ 10-2
Suspension, lubricating the upper and lower arm
pivots ......................................................................... 9-45
Suspension relay arm and connecting arm pivoting points, lubricating the rear ......................................... 9-44
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ....................................... 9-44
TThrottle lever .......................................................... 5-4, 6-5
Throttle lever free play, adjusting ................................. 9-29
Tires ............................................................................... 6-5
Troubleshooting ........................................................... 9-55
Troubleshooting charts ................................................ 9-56VValve clearance ............................................................ 9-29
Vehicle identification number ......................................... 1-1WWheel hub bearings, checking ..................................... 9-43
Wheel, installing ........................................................... 9-54
Wheel, removing .......................................................... 9-54YYamalube ..................................................................... 9-18
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WARNING
ALWAYS
:
• use proper riding techniques to avoid
vehicle overturns on hills and rough
terrain and in turns.

seriously affect handling and control.
Improper ATV use can result in SEVERE INJURY or DEATH.
NEVER USE
WITH DRUGS
OR ALCOHOL
ALWAYS USE
AN APPROVED HELMET AND
PROTECTIVE GEAR NEVER USE
ON PAVED ROADS NEVER CARRY
PASSENGERS
NEVER
operate:


conditions.

another vehicle.

balance and steering and increase risk
of losing control.
LOCATE AND READ OWNER’S MANUAL. FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS.\
PRINTED IN USA
2019.05-0.4× 1 CR
(E)
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