Target Audience:
Snowmobile owners, DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, and technicians.
Value Proposition:
Provides significant cost savings compared to professional servicing by enabling self-repair and maintenance.
Ease Of Use:
Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions, clear pictures, and wiring diagrams make repairs accessible.
Instant Access:
Immediate download upon payment, eliminating shipping delays and allowing immediate work on repairs.
Engine:
Detailed inspection, diagnosis, repair, and overhaul of all engine components (cooling system, lubrication, fuel system, ignition system, starting system, exhaust system).
Transmission:
Service and repair procedures for the continuously variable transmission (CVT) including clutch inspection, belt replacement, and gearbox maintenance.
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension system maintenance, shock absorber service, ski alignment, and track tension adjustment.
Steering:
Handlebar assembly, steering column, and linkage service.
Brakes:
Hydraulic brake system service, caliper maintenance, fluid replacement, and disc inspection.
Electrical:
Complete electrical system diagnostics, wiring diagrams, lighting system, ignition system, charging system, and accessory circuits.
Body Chassis:
Body panel removal and installation, seat service, windshield maintenance, and chassis component inspection.
Maintenance:
Routine scheduled maintenance, lubrication points, fluid level checks, filter replacements, and pre-season/post-season checks.
Troubleshooting:
Step-by-step diagnostic charts and common problem identification for various systems.
Repair:
Detailed instructions for component removal, repair, reassembly, and adjustment.
Rebuild:
Comprehensive engine and major component rebuild procedures with specifications.
Depth:
Professional quality, in-depth service and repair, covering all areas from routine maintenance to complete engine overhauls and complex diagnostics.
Engine Type Sx600:
2-stroke, liquid-cooled, reed valve, parallel twin
Engine Type Sx700:
2-stroke, liquid-cooled, reed valve, parallel twin
Bore Stroke Sx600:
Approx. 73.0 x 73.0 mm (Subject to confirmation within manual)
Bore Stroke Sx700:
Approx. 82.0 x 66.2 mm (Subject to confirmation within manual)
Displacement Sx600:
Approx. 600 cc (Subject to confirmation within manual)
Displacement Sx700:
Approx. 700 cc (Subject to confirmation within manual)
Carburetor Sx600:
Dual Mikuni BN38 (Typical configuration, specific model may vary)
Carburetor Sx700:
Dual Mikuni BN38 or BN40 (Typical configuration, specific model may vary)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline (Octane rating specified in manual)
Oil Mixture:
Premix or Autolube system (Details and specifications provided in manual)
Type:
CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) with Yamaha Y.V.X.S. clutch system
Clutch Type:
Primary (Drive) Clutch: Yamaha Power Bloc 3, Secondary (Driven) Clutch: Yamaha Amplitude Stator clutch (Specific model variations may apply)
Gear Reduction:
Gear reduction unit integrated within the drive train
Fluid Type:
Yamalube High Performance Gear Oil or equivalent (Specific grade and capacity in manual)
Overall Length:
Varies by model, typically around 110-120 inches (Specifics provided in manual)
Overall Width:
Varies by model, typically around 44-48 inches (Specifics provided in manual)
Dry Weight:
Varies by model, typically around 450-550 lbs (Specifics provided in manual)
Safety Features:
Hand warmers, thumb warmer, kill switch, chain guard, track shroud, headlights, taillight.
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brake with vented rotor.
Instrument Cluster:
Analog speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip meter, coolant temperature gauge, fuel level indicator, warning lights.
Lighting:
Halogen headlights and LED taillight.
Accessories:
Provision for accessory electrical outlets or heated grips/seats (details may vary by trim).
Oil Change:
Engine oil and filter change intervals detailed in manual, typically based on mileage or operating hours.
Spark Plugs:
Spark plug inspection and replacement intervals provided.
Cv Belt:
Drive belt inspection and replacement recommendations based on wear and mileage.
Coolant Type:
Specific type and mixture ratio for liquid-cooled engine (refer to manual for Yamaha Genuine Coolant or equivalent).
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid (Specifics provided in manual).
Common Wear Items:
Drive belts, carbides, sliders, wheel bearings, and exhaust gaskets are common wear items that may require replacement.
Engine Specifics:
Carburetor tuning and adjustment, reed valve inspection, and exhaust pipe sealing are critical maintenance points.
Manufacturer:
Yamaha Motor Corporation, known for its long history in motorcycles and marine products, extended into snowmobiles.
Sx Series Context:
The SX series represented Yamaha's high-performance trail snowmobiles during this era, focusing on power, comfort, and handling.
Manufacturing Origin:
Primarily manufactured in Canada or Japan (Specifics not detailed in product info, but typical for Yamaha).