Target Audience:
Yamaha Moto-4 200 owners seeking to perform their own maintenance and repairs, saving on professional labor costs.
Value Proposition:
Offers significant cost savings compared to dealership or independent mechanic repairs by empowering owners with detailed, easy-to-follow instructions and diagrams.
Download Convenience:
Instant download, no shipping costs, immediate delivery upon payment.
Visual Guidance:
Includes pictures and wiring diagrams to facilitate understanding and execution of repair procedures.
Information Richness:
Packed with all aspects of service, repair, and maintenance, making complex tasks manageable.
Powertrain:
Engine, transmission, drivetrain, clutch, carburetor, ignition system, exhaust system
Chassis:
Frame, suspension (front and rear), steering, wheels, tires, brakes (front and rear drum brakes)
Electrical:
Lighting system, charging system (stator, battery, regulator/rectifier), ignition system (CDI), starter system, wiring diagrams
Body:
Body panels, fenders, seat, handlebars, controls, racks
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug service, chain adjustment, lubrication, air filter cleaning/replacement
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon faults, symptom-based troubleshooting guides
Repair Operations:
Engine overhaul, carburetor tuning and rebuilding, brake system maintenance and repair, suspension component replacement, electrical component testing and repair, drive shaft and differential service
Technical Data:
Specifications, torque values, clearances, fluid capacities, wiring diagrams
Depth Of Information:
Comprehensive, covering everything from routine maintenance to complete engine and chassis overhauls. Includes step-by-step instructions with pictures.
Quality Description:
Professional quality, high resolution, clear images and diagrams.
Binding:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Stock:
N/A (Digital Download)
Device Compatibility:
PC, MAC, Tablets, Smartphones (Win/MAC/Linux compatible)
Usage Ease:
Very easy to use, viewable on various devices. 'If you can open up an email then you can use this manual.'
Engine Type:
Air-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC
Displacement:
196 cc (12.0 cu. in.)
Bore X Stroke:
67.0 mm x 55.7 mm (2.64 in x 2.19 in)
Compression Ratio:
9.5:1 (typical)
Fuel System:
Carburetor (likely Mikuni VM series, e.g., VM26)
Horsepower:
Approximately 14-16 HP (estimated, varies by year/tuning)
Torque:
Not explicitly stated, but typically around 12-14 lb-ft (estimated)
Oil Type:
Yamalube 4 (or equivalent SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-40 API SE or SF classifying engine oil)
Ignition System:
CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition)
Cooling Method:
Air-cooled
Transmission Type:
5-speed manual with automatic clutch (semi-automatic)
Clutch Type:
Wet, multi-disc, automatic centrifugal
Drive System:
Shaft drive (enclosed universal joint system)
Gear Ratios:
Specific ratios would be detailed in the manual, essential for performance analysis and troubleshooting.
Transmission Oil Type:
Yamaha Gear Oil (or equivalent SAE 80 hypoid gear oil)
Length:
Approx. 75.8 in (1925 mm)
Width:
Approx. 41.3 in (1050 mm)
Height:
Approx. 42.5 in (1080 mm)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 49.2 in (1250 mm)
Dry Weight:
Approx. 335 lbs (152 kg)
Wet Weight:
Approx. 357 lbs (162 kg) (with fluids)
Front Tire Size:
AT22 x 8-10 (Tubeless)
Rear Tire Size:
AT22 x 10-10 (Tubeless)
Wheel Type:
Pressed steel
Rollover Protection:
N/A (As an ATV, rollover protection is not standardized like in cars. Operator skill and safe practices are paramount.)
Braking System:
Hydraulic front and rear drum brakes, Parking brake lever.
Lighting:
Halogen headlights, taillight, brake light.
Operator Guidelines:
Manual emphasizes safe operation, proper protective gear (helmet, eye protection, gloves, boots), and terrain awareness.
Infotainment System:
N/A (Basic utility vehicle, no integrated infotainment systems).
Driver Assistance Features:
N/A (No electronic driver assistance systems typical of modern vehicles).
Connectivity Options:
N/A (No digital connectivity features).
Engine Oil Change:
Every 1,000 km or 6 months (or as specified in manual for severe use).
Air Filter Cleaning:
Every 500 km or 3 months. Replacement as needed.
Spark Plug Service:
Inspect every 1,000 km, replace as needed. Specific gap: 0.6 - 0.7 mm (0.024 - 0.028 in).
Chain Adjustment:
Check and adjust free play (typically 10-20mm) regularly.
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 1.6 L (1.7 US qt) without filter change, 1.8 L (1.9 US qt) with filter change.
Transmission Oil Capacity:
Approx. 0.45 L (0.48 US qt).
Carburetor Issues:
Clogging due to infrequent use, wear on throttle shaft, vacuum leaks.
Electrical Component Reliability:
Age-related failure of CDI units, voltage regulators, and stator windings.
Suspension Wear:
Worn bushings and shocks after extensive use.
Maintenance Schedule Depth
Schedule Detail:
The manual provides detailed hourly, daily, monthly, and annual checks and maintenance tasks.
Yamaha Motors Corporation:
Yamaha has a long-standing reputation in powersports, known for innovation and performance in motorcycles, ATVs, and marine products.
Moto4 Lineage:
The Moto-4 was Yamaha's entry into the growing ATV market of the 1980s, offering a reliable and capable utility/recreational vehicle. The YFM200 was one of the earlier iterations.
Manufacturing Origin:
Japan (typical for Yamaha products of this era)