Vehicle Category:
High-performance Sport ATV
Target Audience:
Enthusiasts seeking performance, off-road capability, and reliability in a sport ATV.
Key Competitors Era:
Honda TRX450R, Suzuki LT-R450 Quadracer, Bombardier DS450.
Vehicle Highlights:
Powerful 700cc engine, sporty handling, advanced suspension, fuel injection for consistent performance, comfortable riding position.
Manual Benefit:
Empowers owners to perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs, leading to cost savings and extended vehicle lifespan. Enhances understanding of vehicle operation and problem prevention.
Covered Years:
2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Vehicle Types Covered:
Sport ATV
Regions Covered:
Global (based on common specifications for these model years)
Estimated Page Count:
Likely 300-500+ pages (typical for comprehensive service manuals)
Manual Classification:
Service and Repair Manual (also referred to as Workshop Manual, Factory Manual, Shop Manual, Technical Manual)
Distribution Format:
Digital Download (via WinRAR for potential compression/bundling)
Engine Systems:
Engine overhaul, internal components, timing, valve clearance, piston and cylinder, crankshaft, lubrication, oil pump, cylinder head, cylinder block, engine removal/installation.
Cooling System:
Radiator, coolant flow, water pump, cooling fan, thermostat, coolant specifications.
Fuel System:
Fuel injection system (EFI), fuel pump, injectors, throttle body, sensors (MAP, TPS, IAT), fuel pressure regulator, fuel filter, fuel tank, fuel lines.
Chassis Systems:
Frame, front suspension (A-arms, shocks, steering), rear suspension (swingarm, linkage, shock absorber), wheels, tires, steering system, braking system (front and rear calipers, master cylinders, lines, rotors), drivetrain (chain, sprockets, final drive).
Electrical System:
Ignition system (CDI, spark plug), charging system (stator, rectifier/regulator), starting system (starter motor, battery), lighting (headlights, taillights, brake lights), instrumentation (speedometer, tachometer, warning lights), wiring diagrams, fuses, relays, ECU/ECM.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon faults, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, error code interpretation (if applicable).
Maintenance Procedures:
Routine maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, chain adjustment, brake pad replacement, spark plug inspection/replacement, air filter cleaning/replacement, coolant flush, battery maintenance.
Repair Procedures:
Detailed step-by-step instructions for component removal, disassembly, inspection, repair, reassembly, and installation of all major vehicle systems.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Methods for identifying the root cause of problems, including electrical system testing, fuel system diagnostics, and mechanical component checks.
Depth Of Coverage:
Comprehensive, covering from basic user maintenance to advanced mechanical and electrical repairs. Suitable for DIY enthusiasts and professional technicians.
Digital Format:
PDF, compatible with WinRAR
Compatibility:
Windows (95/98/ME/XP/Vista/7/8), Linux, MAC OS, iOS, Android devices
Printability:
Designed for clear viewing and printing of all diagrams, illustrations, and text.
Binding Style:
Not applicable (digital download)
Paper Quality:
Not applicable (digital download)
Engine Type:
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 5-valve, Single-cylinder
Bore X Stroke:
100.0 mm x 83.9 mm
Horsepower:
Approx. 45-50 HP (at crankshaft, varies slightly by year/tuning)
Torque:
Approx. 44-47 lb-ft (at crankshaft, varies slightly by year/tuning)
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with Twin Bore Throttle Body (specific design may vary slightly)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline, Minimum 87 Octane (RON+MON)/2
Ignition System:
CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition)
Oil Type:
Yamalube 4 (or equivalent) SAE 10W-40 or 20W-50 (refer to specific manual for exact spec based on climate)
Oil Capacity:
Approx. 1.95 Liters (with oil filter change)
Safety Certification:
Not applicable (ATV classification)
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes front and rear. Dual hydraulic disc front, Single hydraulic disc rear.
Parking Brake:
Mechanical, handlebar mounted lever operating rear brake caliper.
Tire Specifications:
Front: AT21x7-10, Rear: AT20x10-9 (typical sizes, may vary slightly)
Handlebar Design:
Wide, padded handlebars for control and comfort.
Infotainment System:
Not applicable (basic instrumentation: speedometer, odometer, trip meter, engine hour meter, neutral indicator, reverse indicator, oil pressure warning, high beam indicator, fuel level indicator - depending on display panel variant).
Engine Management:
ECU controlled fuel injection and ignition timing for optimal performance and emissions.
Connectivity Features:
None
Engine Oil Change Interval:
Every 100 hours or 6 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for specific conditions).
Air Filter Cleaning Interval:
Every 20 hours or as needed based on riding conditions (e.g., dusty environments).
Spark Plug Inspection Interval:
Every 100 hours or 12 months.
Valve Clearance Check Interval:
Every 200 hours or 24 months.
Coolant Type:
High-quality engine coolant, 50% mixture with distilled water.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid.
Chain Lube Type:
High-quality O-ring compatible chain lubricant.
Common Wear Items:
Brake pads, tires, chain and sprockets, wheel bearings, steering stem bearings, front and rear suspension bushings.
Potential Issues Covered:
EFI system diagnostics, clutch wear, transmission issues, suspension adjustments and rebuilds, electrical gremlins.
Yamaha Atv Legacy:
Yamaha has a long-standing reputation for producing durable and high-performance ATVs, with the Raptor lineage being a significant part of its off-road motorsport heritage.
Raptor Lineage Introduction:
The Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee and YFZ450 were precursors. The 700 Raptor introduced a larger displacement engine, significant torque increase, and refined EFI system for the sport ATV market.
Manufacturing Location:
Primarily manufactured in Japan or by Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America (YMMC).
