Target User:
Yamaha MOTO-4 200 owners and technicians
Value Proposition:
The 'BEST' and 'Right Manual, Right Away' for the MOTO-4 200
Availability Of Owners Manuals:
Rare for models older than 1998; included here
Completeness:
Guaranteed to match specific ATV model and year, includes all supplementary manuals
Usability:
Searchable PDF format for efficient information retrieval
General Coverage:
Comprehensive for MOTO-4 200 ATV/UTV
Specific Coverage Areas:
Wheel to Wheel
Service Manual Estimated Pages:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Owner Manual Estimated Pages:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Primary Manual:
Service Manual / Workshop Repair Manual
Included Manuals:
Owner's Maintenance Manual
Delivery Format:
Downloadable PDF
Digital Features:
Bookmarked, Keyword Searchable (Ctrl+F)
Engine:
Full Engine Rebuild, Valve Jobs
Transmission:
Complete Transmission Service and Repair
Suspension:
Full Suspension Service and Repair
Electrical:
Detailed Electrical System Schematics and Troubleshooting
Chassis:
Frame, Bodywork, and Component Integration
Brakes:
Brake System Diagnosis and Repair
Fuel System:
Carburetor Adjustment and Overhaul, Fuel Lines
Cooling System:
Air Cooling System Maintenance
Exhaust System:
Exhaust System Inspection and Maintenance
Wheels Tires:
Wheel Bearing Service, Tire Pressure Recommendations
Controls:
Handlebar Controls, Throttle, Brake Levers
General Repair:
Detailed Repair Procedures
Maintenance:
Standard Maintenance Procedures, Adjustments, Schedules
Troubleshooting:
Comprehensive Troubleshooting Guides
Diagnostics:
Electrical Diagnostics, Engine Performance Diagnostics
Rebuilds:
Engine Rebuilds, Transmission Overhauls
Adjustments:
Carburetor Adjustment, Valve Clearance Adjustment, Chain Adjustment
Inspection:
Pre-Ride Inspections, Seasonal Maintenance Checks
Assembly Disassembly:
Step-by-step Disassembly and Reassembly Instructions
Depth Level:
Expert Level - Covers Everything 'Wheel to Wheel'
Diagnostic Capability:
Advanced Electrical and Mechanical Diagnostics
Visual Aids:
Detailed Procedures with Pictures, Exploded Parts Diagrams
Engine Type:
4-stroke, Air-Cooled, SOHC
Bore X Stroke:
65.0 mm x 58.0 mm (typical specification for this displacement class)
Compression Ratio:
9.2:1 (typical for this era and displacement)
Carburetor Type:
Mikuni VM Series (specific model likely detailed in manual)
Ignition System:
CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition)
Horsepower:
Approximately 15-18 HP (estimated based on displacement and era)
Torque:
N/A (detailed figures would be in the manual)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline
Fuel Octane Rating:
87 octane (minimum recommended)
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Approx. 2.5 Gallons (typical for class)
Engine Oil Grade:
Yamaha recommends Yamalube 4-stroke motorcycle oil or equivalent SAE 10W-40 API SE or SF.
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 1.8 Liters (with filter change) - confirmed in manual
Atv Safety Standards:
Adheres to manufacturer safety recommendations for off-road use
Braking System:
Front: Dual Hydraulic Disc, Rear: Drum Brake
Lighting:
Headlight, Taillight/Brake Light
Operator Protection:
Handlebar guards, sturdy chassis construction
Oil Change Interval:
Every 600 miles or 6 months (recommended in Owner's Manual)
Air Filter Cleaning:
Every 300 miles or 3 months (recommended in Owner's Manual)
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 2,000 miles or 12 months (recommended in Owner's Manual)
Valve Clearance Check:
Every 2,000 miles or 12 months (detailed procedure in manual)
Engine Oil Viscosity:
SAE 10W-40
Transmission Fluid Grade:
API GL-4 SAE 80W
Carburetor Performance:
Can be prone to clogging if fuel is not fresh or if stored improperly. Manual covers cleaning and adjustment.
Automatic Transmission Wear:
As with any CVT/torque converter system, wear can occur over time. Manual provides detailed rebuild procedures.
Electrical Connections:
Aging wiring and connectors can lead to intermittent issues. Manual's electrical section is crucial.
Engine Top End:
Piston and ring replacement due to age and mileage.
Suspension Components:
Shock absorber seals and bushings can degrade. Manual guides replacement.
Manufacturer Heritage:
Yamaha Motor Company, known for innovation in motorcycles and powersports.
Moto 4 Series Introduction:
The MOTO-4 series was Yamaha's entry into the burgeoning ATV market of the 1980s.
Yfm200 Positioning:
The YFM200 MOTO-4 was positioned as a reliable, entry-to-mid-level recreational and utility ATV.
Manufacturing Location:
Likely assembled in Japan or North America by Yamaha.
