Yamaha RAPTOR 700 2017

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DIC183

2LS-F8199-13LIT-11626-31-16

This ATV should not be ridden by anyone under 16 years of age.

WARNING

YFM70RSBJ

YFM70RSXJ

YFM70RSSJ

OWNER’S MANUAL

READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY!

It contains important safety information.

Main Page

Table of Contents6
Location of the Warning and Specification Labels9
Safety Information13
Description19
Left View19
Right View19
Controls and Instruments20
Instrument and Control Functions21
Main Switch21
Indicator Lights and Warning Lights21
Self-Diagnosis Device23
Handlebar Switches23
Throttle Lever24
Speed Limiter25
Clutch Lever26
Brake Lever26
Brake Pedal27
Parking Brake Lever27
Shift Pedal29
Reverse Knob "REV29
Fuel Tank Cap30
Fuel30
Seat32
Front Shock Absorbers (YFM70RSBJ)32
Front Shock Absorbers (YFM70RSXJ / YFM70RSSJ)34
Rear Shock Absorber (YFM70RSBJ)39
Rear Shock Absorber (YFM70RSXJ / YFM70RSSJ)41
Pre-Operation Checks46
Fuel49
Engine Oil49
Coolant49
Front and Rear Brakes49
Throttle Lever50
Drive Chain50
Tires50
Chassis Fasteners52
Instruments, Lights and Switches52
Operation53
Starting the Engine53
Shifting54
Operating the Reverse Knob and Driving in Reverse56
Engine Break-In57
Parking57
Parking on a Slope58
Accessories and Loading58
Riding Your Atv62
Getting to Know Your Atv63
Ride with Care and Good Judgment63
Be Careful Where You Ride71
Turning Your Atv74
Climbing Uphill76
Riding Downhill78
Crossing a Slope80
Crossing through Shallow Water81
Riding over Rough Terrain82
Sliding and Skidding83
What to Do if84
What to Do84
Periodic Maintenance and Adjustment86
Owner's Manual and Tool Kit87
Periodic Maintenance Chart: Emission Control System88
Periodic Maintenance Chart: General Maintenance and Lubrication90
Removing and Installing the Panel95
Checking the Spark Plug95
Engine Oil and Oil Filter Element98
Coolant103
Cleaning the Air Filter Element107
Cleaning the Spark Arrester111
Adjusting the Engine Idling Speed113
Adjusting the Throttle Lever Free Play114
Valve Clearance114
Adjusting the Reverse Lock Release Cable115
Brakes115
Checking the Front and Rear Brake Pads115
Checking the Brake Fluid Level116
Changing the Brake Fluid119
Checking the Front Brake Lever Free Play119
Checking the Brake Pedal Height120
Adjusting the Parking Brake Free Play120
Brake Light Switches122
Adjusting the Clutch Lever Free Play122
Drive Chain Slack124
Lubricating the Drive Chain126
Checking and Lubricating the Cables126
Checking and Lubricating the Brake and Clutch Levers127
Checking the Shift Pedal127
Checking and Lubricating the Brake Pedal127
Checking the Wheel Hub Bearings128
Lubricating the Swingarm Pivots128
Lubricating the Rear Suspension Relay Arm and Connecting Arm Pivoting Points129
Lubricating the Upper and Lower Arm Pivots130
Lubricating the Steering Shaft131
Battery131
Replacing a Fuse135
Replacing a Headlight Bulb136
Adjusting a Headlight Beam138
Tail/Brake Light138
Removing a Wheel138
Installing a Wheel139
Troubleshooting140
Troubleshooting Charts141
Cleaning and Storage143
Cleaning143
Storage144
Specifications146
Consumer Information150
Identification Numbers150
Noise Regulation153
Maintenance Record154
Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.s.a. 2015 and Later Model Atv Limited Warranty155
Yamaha Extended Service (Y.e.s.)157
Index159

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Brand	Yamaha
Model	RAPTOR 700 2017
Category	Offroad Vehicle
Language	English

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