Target Audience:
Snowmobile owners seeking to perform their own maintenance and repairs, DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops.
Value Proposition:
Offers significant cost savings compared to professional mechanic labor rates, empowers owners with knowledge.
Ease Of Use:
Extremely easy to navigate and understand with step-by-step instructions.
Accessibility:
Compatible with PC, MAC, Tablets, and Smartphones.
Instant Delivery:
Immediate download upon payment, no waiting for shipping.
Years Covered:
2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Models Covered:
All RS Vector Rage Mountain variants and engine types
Page Count:
Not specified, but described as 'full professional quality in depth'
Manual Type:
Complete Workshop Repair and Service Manual
Engine Overhaul:
Complete engine disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly
Fuel System:
Fuel pump, injectors, lines, and throttle body service and diagnosis
Cooling System:
Radiator, hoses, thermostat, and water pump maintenance and repair
Ignition System:
Spark plugs, coils, and related component testing and replacement
Drive System:
Clutch, belt, primary and secondary drive components inspection and service
Suspension System:
Front and rear suspension, shocks, and travel adjustment procedures
Steering System:
Handlebar assembly, steering column, and ski alignment
Braking System:
Brake calipers, master cylinder, lines, and fluid replacement
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, battery, stator, lighting, and accessory circuits
Bodywork And Chassis:
Panel removal, seat, hood, and tunnel service
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, and general inspection
Troubleshooting Guides:
Step-by-step diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues
Repair Procedures:
Detailed instructions for component replacement and repair
Assembly Disassembly:
Comprehensive instructions for taking apart and putting back together all major components
Wiring Diagrams:
High-quality, detailed electrical schematics for easy troubleshooting
Torque Specifications:
Precise torque values for all critical fasteners
Depth Of Coverage:
Full in-depth service and repair, covering everything from basic maintenance to complete engine rebuilds.
Diagnostic Capabilities:
Includes diagnostic procedures and troubleshooting trees for identifying problems
Engine Type:
3-Cylinder, 4-Stroke DOHC
Engine Displacement:
998cc (approx. 61 cubic inches)
Bore X Stroke:
74.0 mm x 77.0 mm (example, will be specified in manual)
Compression Ratio:
10.5:1 (typical, will be specified in manual)
Horsepower:
Approximately 130-140 hp (specific to model and tuning, detailed in manual)
Torque:
Not explicitly stated, but described as having strong mid-range and top-end power.
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline (octane rating to be specified in manual)
Display Panel:
Digital instrument cluster with speed, RPM, fuel level, and diagnostic indicators.
Efi Management:
Engine control unit (ECU) manages fuel injection and ignition timing for optimal performance and emissions.
Diagnostic Ports:
Includes access to diagnostic systems for technicians.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 1,000-1,500 miles or annually (specific to manual)
Clutch Inspection:
Regular inspection of primary and secondary clutches, belt condition, and roller wear.
Spark Plug Replacement:
As per manual, typically every 2,000-3,000 miles or based on inspection.
Engine Oil:
Yamaha's recommended 4-stroke synthetic oil (e.g., Yamalube 10W-40 or similar, specific viscosity and API rating in manual).
Coolant:
Yamaha's recommended antifreeze mixture (e.g., 50/50 ethylene glycol and distilled water).
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid (specified in manual).
Transmission Fluid:
Specific Yamaha CVT fluid or equivalent (specified in manual).
Common Wear Items:
Drive belts, sliders, shock absorber seals, and clutch components can be common wear items.
Efi Diagnostics:
While reliable, EFI systems may require occasional sensor checks or calibration as detailed in the manual.
Yamaha Legacy:
Yamaha has a long-standing reputation for producing high-performance and reliable snowmobiles, motorcycles, and other powersports vehicles.
Rs Vector Lineage:
The RS Vector series, introduced in the mid-2000s, featured Yamaha's Genesis 4-stroke engine technology, known for its smooth power delivery and efficiency.
Rage Variant:
The 'Rage' designation typically indicated a performance-oriented model, often with enhanced suspension and power characteristics for mountain riding.
Manufacturing Era:
Produced during a period of significant development in 4-stroke snowmobile technology, moving away from traditional 2-stroke designs.