Segment:
High-performance utility ATV segment, known for its robust capabilities and rider comfort.
Target Audience:
Off-road enthusiasts, hunters, farmers, recreational riders seeking a powerful and reliable machine.
Key Competitors:
Can-Am Outlander, Polaris Sportsman, Suzuki KingQuad, Honda Foreman/Rancher.
Performance Focus:
Emphasis on power, torque, four-wheel drive capability, and long-distance comfort.
Innovation:
Features like electric power steering (EPS) and advanced fuel injection systems were significant selling points.
Engine System:
Complete overhaul, tuning, lubrication, cooling, fuel delivery, ignition, starting, charging
Drivetrain System:
Automatic transmission (CVT), differential locks, driveshafts, hubs, wheel bearings
Suspension System:
Front and rear suspension, shock absorbers, control arms, bushings, steering system
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes (front and rear), brake fluid specifications, bleeding procedures
Electrical System:
Battery, charging system (stator, regulator/rectifier), lighting, ignition system, ECU, sensors, wiring diagrams
Fuel System:
Fuel injection system (EFI), fuel pump, injectors, throttle body, fuel tank, fuel lines
Body And Frame:
Frame inspection, body panels, plastic components, seating, racks, fenders
Maintenance Procedures:
Oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug service, air filter cleaning/replacement, drive belt inspection/replacement, brake pad replacement, fluid level checks
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting common symptoms, error code interpretation (if applicable for EFI), component testing
Repair Procedures:
Engine rebuild, transmission servicing, suspension component replacement, electrical component repair, brake caliper overhaul
Adjustment Procedures:
Idle speed adjustment, throttle cable adjustment, parking brake adjustment
Depth Of Coverage:
Comprehensive, from basic owner maintenance to complete engine and drivetrain overhaul
Diagnostic Capabilities:
Includes detailed troubleshooting charts and component testing procedures for electrical and mechanical systems.
Specifications Accuracy:
Provides precise torque values, clearances, fluid capacities, and electrical parameters.
Engine Type:
Four-stroke, SOHC, liquid-cooled, single-cylinder
Bore X Stroke:
102.0 mm x 84.0 mm
Ignition:
TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition)
Horsepower:
Approx. 45-50 HP (at crankshaft, figures can vary slightly by region and dyno)
Torque:
Approx. 40-45 lb-ft (at crankshaft)
Fuel Delivery:
Mikuni 44mm throttle body, Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, minimum 87 octane
Oil Type:
Yamalube 4 (or equivalent) SAE 10W-40, API SG or higher
Cooling Method:
Liquid-cooled
Coolant Type:
Permanent type antifreeze (ethylene glycol) and distilled water mixture (50:50 ratio)
Transmission Type:
Yamaha Ultramatic® V-belt automatic transmission with engine braking
Drive Modes:
2WD / 4WD with Electric Differential Lock
Engine Braking:
Built-in engine braking for downhill control.
Transmission Fluid Type:
Yamalube 4 (or equivalent) SAE 10W-30, API SG or higher (for clutch and transmission)
Length:
Approx. 82.3 inches (2090 mm)
Width:
Approx. 46.5 inches (1180 mm)
Height:
Approx. 48.6 inches (1235 mm)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 50.4 inches (1280 mm)
Ground Clearance:
Approx. 10.8 inches (275 mm)
Dry Weight:
Approx. 625 lbs (283 kg)
Wet Weight:
Approx. 665 lbs (302 kg)
Towing Capacity:
1322 lbs (600 kg)
Rack Load Capacity Front:
99 lbs (45 kg)
Rack Load Capacity Rear:
198 lbs (90 kg)
Atv Safety Standards:
Adheres to ANSI standards for recreational off-highway vehicles.
Differential Lock:
Electronically selectable 2WD/4WD with a locking front differential for maximum traction.
Electric Power Steering:
Available on some trims (e.g., EPS models), reducing steering effort and vibration.
Chassis Design:
Durable steel frame with integrated floorboards and a comfortable seating position.
Lighting:
Dual 30W halogen headlights, 8W tail/stop light.
Infotainment Features:
Not applicable (Utility ATV focus).
Driver Assistance Systems:
Electric Power Steering (EPS) on select models enhances rider comfort and control.
Connectivity Features:
Not applicable (Utility ATV focus).
Lighting Type:
Halogen headlights, LED tail/brake light.
Engine Oil Change:
Every 1,000 km (600 miles) or 6 months, whichever comes first.
Air Filter Cleaning:
Inspect every 500 km (300 miles) or 3 months; clean as needed, replace annually or more often in dusty conditions.
Spark Plug Service:
Inspect and clean/gap every 1,000 km (600 miles) or 6 months; replace as needed (refer to manual for gap spec).
Drive Belt Inspection:
Inspect every 1,000 km (600 miles) or 6 months; replace as needed based on wear.
Brake Fluid Flush:
Every 2 years, or as needed if contaminated.
Engine Oil Capacity:
3.70 US qt (3.5 L) with oil filter change; 3.40 US qt (3.2 L) without filter change.
Coolant Capacity:
2.00 US qt (1.9 L)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid
Common Wear Items:
Drive belt wear, wheel bearings, steering components (tie rods, ball joints) due to off-road use.
Efi System Maintenance:
Occasional injector cleaning or throttle body cleaning may be beneficial, especially in dusty environments.
Suspension Tuning:
Properly setting suspension sag and damping for intended use can improve performance and longevity.
Manufacturer:
Yamaha Motor Company, a global leader in powersports and marine products.
Introduction Year Grizzly 700:
First introduced in 2007, evolving from previous Grizzly models with a larger engine and advanced features.
Key Advancements 2007:
Introduction of the 686cc engine, Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), and Electric Power Steering (EPS) on select models.
Manufacturing Location:
Primarily manufactured in Japan and the United States.