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General| Brand | Yamaha |
|---|---|
| Model | BIG BEAR PROFESSIONAL 400 YFM400FPT |
| Category | Offroad Vehicle |
| Language | English |
Read manual and labels carefully. Never operate without training. Follow age recommendations.
Children under 16 should not operate ATVs over 90cc, and never without adult supervision.
Comprehend all labels for safe operation. Labels contain important safety and operation information.
Explains the ON and OFF positions of the main switch for starting and powering the vehicle.
Covers engine stop, start, horn, and light switches.
Regulate speed by varying throttle position. Ensure smooth operation and return to idle.
Details front brake lever, rear brake pedal, and parking brake operation.
Explains operation of shift pedal and drive select lever for high, low, and reverse gears.
Check brake levers, pedal, fluid level, leaks, and free play for front and rear brakes.
Check engine oil, transfer gear oil, final gear oil, and differential gear oil levels.
Check tire pressure, wear, and damage. Use recommended tires and pressures.
Check throttle lever, lights, and switches for proper operation.
Check fittings, fasteners, and axle boots for tightness and damage.
Procedures for starting a cold engine, including control cable and fuel checks.
Explains gear shifting for forward and reverse. Coordinate throttle and shift pedal use.
Important period (0-20 hours). Avoid excessive load and prolonged full throttle.
Instructions for parking, including on slopes, engine off, and parking brake engagement.
How accessories affect handling. Guidelines for mounting accessories and loading cargo or trailers.
Emphasizes training, slow speed familiarization, and good judgment for safe ATV operation.
Ride cautiously on unfamiliar terrain. Avoid paved surfaces. Know the terrain where you ride.
Covers turning, climbing uphill, riding downhill, crossing slopes, and rough terrain riding.
Safely cross shallow water (max 35 cm). Check brakes after exiting water. Drain air filter case.
Check engine oil level. Change oil and clean filter element at specified intervals.
Inspect brake shoes, fluid level, and levers. Check for leaks and proper operation.
Check tire pressure, wear limit, and condition. Includes measuring tire pressure.
Covers valves, spark plug, air filter, carburetor, fuel lines, exhaust system, and fittings.
Steps for cleaning the ATV, including protecting components and washing surfaces.
Prevent deterioration during storage. Clean thoroughly and prepare for storage.
Overall dimensions, wheelbase, ground clearance, and basic weight.
Engine type, displacement, transmission, clutch, carburetor, spark plug details.
Oil types/quantities, air filter type, recommended fuel, tank capacity.
Brake types, suspension, wheel travel, electrical system, bulbs, fuses.
Gear ratios for all speeds and reverse. Chassis frame type and geometry.
Table for converting metric values like torque, weight, speed, and distance to imperial units.
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