Target Audience:
Snowmobile owners, DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, and professional mechanics.
Key Benefit:
Provides the same level of detail and authority as manuals used by factory-trained technicians, enabling users to perform repairs and maintenance with confidence and accuracy.
Professional Grade:
Designed for professional use, ensuring all procedures are accurate and clearly presented.
No Hidden Costs:
No extra fees or expiry dates, a one-time purchase for lifetime access.
Model Years Covered:
1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Engine Variants Covered:
600cc and 700cc Triple Cylinder Engines
Specific Models Implied:
Likely includes models such as VMAX 600, VMAX 700, and similar triple-cylinder configurations from the specified years.
Estimated Page Count:
Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided, but described as 'hundreds' with detailed photos & diagrams).
Manual Type:
Factory Service Repair Workshop Manual
Licensing Terms:
No expiry dates, lifetime use, usable on multiple devices.
Engine Mechanical:
Detailed repair and overhaul procedures for triple-cylinder engines, including disassembly, assembly, inspection, and testing of all internal components.
Fuel System:
Carburetor overhaul and adjustment, fuel pump testing, fuel line routing and inspection.
Ignition System:
CDI unit testing, ignition coil specifications, spark plug selection and gap, timing procedures.
Cooling System:
Coolant type specifications, radiator inspection and cleaning, thermostat testing, water pump maintenance.
Exhaust System:
Exhaust pipe inspection, muffler maintenance, gasket replacement.
Drive System:
Clutch removal, inspection, and adjustment (primary and secondary), drive belt inspection and replacement, chain case maintenance, gear oil specifications.
Suspension System:
Front and rear suspension component inspection, shock absorber service, ski alignment, track tension adjustment.
Steering System:
Handlebar and steering post inspection, tie rod end inspection, spindle alignment.
Brakes:
Brake caliper inspection and service, brake pad replacement, brake fluid specifications and bleeding procedures, master cylinder inspection.
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, starter motor testing, battery maintenance, lighting system troubleshooting, sensor testing.
Body And Chassis:
Body panel removal and installation, seat maintenance, graphics and trim replacement.
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication points, spark plug checks, drive belt inspection and adjustment.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common performance issues, starting problems, electrical faults, and mechanical noises.
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions for component disassembly, repair, reassembly, and adjustment for all covered systems.
Rebuild Procedures:
Complete engine rebuild procedures, including cylinder head service, piston and ring replacement, crankshaft and connecting rod service.
Specifications And Tolerances:
Detailed torque specifications, critical measurements, wear limits, and operating clearances for all major components.
Depth Of Coverage:
Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to complete engine and component overhauls, suitable for both novice and experienced technicians.
Diagrams And Photos:
Hundreds of detailed photos and exploded diagrams to illustrate procedures and component identification.
Engine Type:
Liquid-cooled, 2-stroke, triple-cylinder
Engine Displacements:
600cc and 700cc (specific bore and stroke would be detailed in the manual).
Horsepower Range:
Typically in the 90-120 HP range for 600cc and 100-140 HP range for 700cc models of this era (exact figures depend on specific model). The manual will provide precise figures.
Torque Specifications:
Specific torque figures for internal engine components will be detailed within the manual.
Fuel Delivery:
Mikuni VM series or similar carburetor setup (specific models will be detailed).
Oil Mixture Ratio:
Typically 50:1 or 40:1 for 2-stroke engines (manual will specify exact Yamaha recommendation).
Oil Type:
Yamaha specified 2-stroke synthetic or semi-synthetic oil (manual will list part numbers and specifications).
Oil Change:
Specific intervals for checking and topping up 2-stroke oil will be detailed. Engine oil change is not applicable for 2-stroke.
Clutch Maintenance:
Recommended intervals for clutch inspection, cleaning, and weight/spring adjustments for optimal performance.
Track Lubrication:
Procedures for track inspection and lubrication points, if applicable, will be included.
Coolant Type:
Specified ethylene glycol-based coolant with anti-corrosion additives. Exact Yamaha part number or equivalent will be in the manual.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid (manual will specify).
Gear Oil:
Yamaha recommended hypoid gear oil for the chain case (specific grade and capacity will be in the manual).
Common Wear Items:
Drive belts, carbides on skis, spark plugs, and potentially clutch rollers are common wear items that the manual will guide on replacing.
Engine Carbon Buildup:
2-stroke engines can experience carbon buildup; the manual will provide procedures for de-carbonizing cylinders and exhaust ports.
Seasonal Storage:
Detailed procedures for proper winterization and storage, including fuel system treatment and battery care.