This manual covers the Yamaha Enticer Excell 3 340 snowmobile, including models designated ET340, ET340(T), Excel III, and EC340, produced between 1983 and 1988. Known for its reliable 2-stroke, fan-cooled...
This manual covers the Yamaha Enticer Excell 3 340 snowmobile, including models designated ET340, ET340(T), Excel III, and EC340, produced between 1983 and 1988. Known for its reliable 2-stroke, fan-cooled 334cc engine and CVT transmission, the Enticer Excell 3 was a popular mid-range trail snowmobile of its era. Yamaha's legacy in snowmobile manufacturing is evident in the robust engineering and performance characteristic of this model. This snowmobile is designed for recreational trail riding, offering a balance of comfort and capability.
This comprehensive service and repair manual provides detailed information for owners, mechanics, and DIY enthusiasts. It covers essential maintenance procedures, in-depth troubleshooting guides, and complete overhauling instructions for all major systems, including the engine, drivetrain, suspension, electrical, fuel, and chassis. The manual includes factory specifications, diagnostic procedures, and repair steps, empowering users to maintain their Yamaha Enticer Excell 3 340 to optimal factory standards and ensure its longevity and performance on the snow.
🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Yamaha
Model:
Enticer Excell 3 340
Model Aliases:
ET340, ET340(T), Excel III, EC340
Year Range Covered:
1983-1988
Codes
Product Type:
Snowmobile Repair Manual
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Target Audience:
Snowmobile owners, mechanics, DIY enthusiasts
Competitive Analysis
Uniqueness:
Model and year specific, comprehensive coverage, instant digital delivery
N/A (No electronic driver assistance systems typical for this era).
Connectivity
Features:
N/A (No electronic connectivity).
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change:
Not applicable for 2-stroke pre-mix. Focus on 2-stroke oil level checks and oil injection system if equipped.
Spark Plugs:
Recommended replacement/cleaning at seasonal intervals or as per manual, typically every 1,000-1,500 miles or annually.
Clutch Maintenance:
Periodic inspection and cleaning of primary and secondary clutches for optimal performance.
Track Tension:
Regular checks and adjustments for proper track tension are crucial for performance and longevity.
Fluid Specifications
2 Stroke Oil:
Yamalube 2 (or equivalent API-TC rated synthetic 2-stroke oil) for pre-mix or injection system.
Gear Oil:
Yamaha GL-4 Hypoid Gear Oil or equivalent SAE 80W/90 specification.
Coolant:
N/A (Fan-cooled, no liquid coolant).
Known Issues
Carburetor Clogging:
Common in older sleds due to fuel varnish, requiring cleaning and proper fuel stabilizer use.
Clutch Wear:
Primary and secondary clutch sheaves, rollers, and springs can wear over time, affecting performance.
Suspension Bushings:
Rubber bushings in suspension components can degrade, leading to play and reduced handling.
Ignition Coil Failure:
Older CDI systems can be prone to coil failure, impacting spark.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Yamaha Legacy:
Yamaha has a long history of producing reliable and performance-oriented snowmobiles, starting in the late 1960s.
Model Evolution
Enticer Series:
The Enticer series was a popular line of mid-range trail snowmobiles, known for their comfort and reliability. The Excell III was an evolution focusing on enhanced features and performance within that segment.
Production
Manufacturing Era:
These models represent a significant period of snowmobile development in the 1980s, balancing power, suspension, and rider comfort.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Awards:
While specific awards are not detailed, the Enticer series was consistently recognized for its value and trail performance in its class during the 1980s.
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