Vehicle Segment:
High-performance, utility-focused All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV)
Key Competitors:
Honda Foreman/Rancher, Polaris Sportsman, Can-Am Outlander, Kawasaki Brute Force
Notable Features Of Vehicle:
Powerful 700cc engine, Ultramatic automatic transmission with engine braking, On-Command 2WD/4WD with differential lock, independent suspension, electric power steering (EPS) often standard on 'GP' models, rugged build quality.
Systems Covered:
General Information, Specifications, Periodic Checks and Adjustments, Chassis, Engine, Cooling System, Carburetors, Fuel System, Electrical System, Fuel Injection System, Drive Train, Troubleshooting
Estimated Page Count:
Comprehensive (Exact page count not specified, but typical factory service manuals are several hundred pages)
Manual Type:
Factory Service Repair Manual
File Format:
PDF Download
Engine Systems:
Engine overhaul, cylinder head, piston, crankshaft, valve train, lubrication, oil pump, cylinder block assembly, engine specifications, torque values, assembly/disassembly procedures.
Fuel System:
Fuel injection system (EFI), fuel pump, fuel injectors, throttle body, fuel pressure regulator, fuel filter replacement, fuel tank removal/installation. Carburetor tuning and maintenance (if applicable to specific sub-models or earlier versions covered).
Cooling System:
Radiator, cooling fan, coolant hoses, thermostat, water pump, coolant capacity and type, bleeding procedures.
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, battery, starter motor, alternator/stator, ignition system, lighting, switches, fuses, relays, ECU/ECM (Engine Control Unit/Module), diagnostic codes.
Chassis And Suspension:
Frame inspection, front suspension (A-arms, shocks, steering), rear suspension (swingarm, shocks, linkage), wheel bearings, steering system, hub assembly.
Drive Train:
Transmission (Ultramatic Automatic), drive shafts, CV joints, differential systems (front and rear), gear oil specifications and change intervals, final drive maintenance.
Maintenance Procedures:
Oil change, filter replacement, spark plug inspection/replacement, air filter cleaning/replacement, valve clearance adjustment, coolant flush and refill, brake fluid replacement, differential fluid change.
Repair Procedures:
Engine rebuilds, transmission overhaul, suspension component replacement, electrical system diagnostics and repair, brake system servicing, fuel system component replacement.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic flowcharts, symptom-based troubleshooting, common problems and solutions, error code interpretations.
Depth Of Coverage:
Comprehensive factory-level service and repair information, including detailed diagrams, specifications, torque values, and step-by-step instructions for disassembly, assembly, inspection, adjustment, and troubleshooting.
Engine Type:
4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve, Single Cylinder
Bore X Stroke:
102.0 mm x 84.0 mm
Cooling Method:
Liquid-cooled
Horsepower Estimate:
Approx. 45-50 HP (varies by model year and specific tuning)
Torque Estimate:
Approx. 40-45 lb-ft (varies by model year and specific tuning)
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with Mikuni throttle body (typically 44mm)
Recommended Fuel:
Unleaded gasoline, Octane Rating 87 or higher
Recommended Oil Type:
Yamalube 4 (or equivalent) SAE 10W-40 API SG or higher
Oil Capacity:
Approx. 2.1 L (2.2 qt) with filter change
Transmission Type:
Yamaha Ultramatic V-belt automatic transmission with engine braking
Drive Modes:
Yamaha On-Command 2WD/4WD with fully locking front differential
Transmission Features:
Automatic centrifugal clutch, constant ratio V-belt, internal wet-type brake for engine braking, high/low range gearbox.
Transmission Oil Type:
Yamalube 4 (or equivalent) SAE 10W-40 API SG or higher (for engine oil type, transmission fluid specified separately in manual)
Final Drive Oil Type:
Yamalube Gear Oil 80W API GL-4 (Front and Rear Differential)
Atv Safety Considerations:
ATVs are not toys and require specialized training and safety gear. The manual will detail safe operating practices, pre-ride checks, and hazard awareness.
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes front and rear, wet-cooled hydraulic disc brake (rear final drive).
Throttle Limiter:
Manual may include information on adjusting or checking throttle limiter settings for younger riders or specific applications.
Infotainment Features:
Basic instrument cluster (speedometer, odometer, fuel gauge, 4WD indicators). No advanced infotainment systems typically found on ATVs of this era.
Electronic Power Steering:
EPS is a key technology feature on many Grizzly 700 models (indicated by 'GP' in model name), reducing steering effort and fatigue.
Connectivity Features:
Limited connectivity, primarily focused on vehicle diagnostics and basic indicator lights.
Engine Oil Change Interval:
Refer to manual; typically every 100 hours or annually, whichever comes first.
Air Filter Cleaning Interval:
Refer to manual; recommended at much shorter intervals, especially in dusty conditions.
Spark Plug Inspection:
Refer to manual; typically every 2,000 km or 100 hours.
Valve Clearance Check:
Refer to manual; typically every 2,000 km or 100 hours.
Drive Belt Inspection:
Refer to manual; critical inspection point, especially for wear and tension.
Coolant Type:
Permanent type antifreeze with ethylene glycol, 50% mixture with deionized water. (Refer to manual for specific Yamaha coolant part number).
Brake Fluid Type:
SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3
Common Wear Items:
Drive belts, wheel bearings, CV boots, suspension bushings, starter brushes, radiator hoses.
Common Maintenance Tasks:
Regular cleaning of air filter, checking for debris in cooling fins, proper tire inflation, greasing suspension components.
Yamaha Atv Legacy:
Yamaha has a long history of producing reliable and capable ATVs, known for their engineering prowess and durability.
Grizzly Series Development:
The Grizzly 700 has evolved from earlier models, incorporating advancements like fuel injection, EPS, and refined chassis designs for improved performance and rider comfort.
Manufacturing Location:
Typically manufactured in Japan or by Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America (YMMC) in the USA.