The Yamaha Grizzly 700 FI 4x4 is a high-performance utility ATV designed for recreational riders, hunters, farmers, and professionals seeking robust off-road capability. Produced between 2009 and 2011, this model is recognized for its powerful 686cc engine with electronic fuel injection, automatic transmission, and On-Command 4WD system. Its durable build, independent suspension, and impressive ground clearance of 274 mm make it well-suited for challenging terrain. The Grizzly 700 FI has consistently received high consumer satisfaction for its reliability and performance, often cited as a benchmark in its class for its power and torque.
This comprehensive workshop repair and owner's service manual provides detailed guidance for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing the Yamaha Grizzly 700 FI 4x4. It covers all major systems, including the engine, fuel system, cooling system, transmission, drivetrain, chassis, suspension, steering, brakes, and electrical components. The manual includes step-by-step procedures for routine maintenance, component disassembly and reassembly, part replacement, and troubleshooting common issues, with a strong focus on EFI system diagnostics. With over 500 pages of information, including wiring diagrams and technical specifications, this English-language manual is an essential resource for ensuring optimal performance and longevity of your ATV.
Model:
Grizzly 700 FI 4x4
Covered Years:
2009, 2010, 2011
Segment:
High-performance utility ATV
Target Audience:
Recreational riders, hunters, farmers, and professionals requiring robust off-road capability
Key Competitors:
Polaris Sportsman, Can-Am Outlander, Honda Foreman/Rancher
Vehicle Features:
Powerful 686cc engine, electronic fuel injection, automatic transmission, on-command 4WD, independent suspension, durable build
Value Proposition:
Empowers owners and technicians with the knowledge to maintain, diagnose, and repair the Grizzly 700 FI, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.
General Coverage:
Comprehensive workshop repair and owner's service
Estimated Pages:
Over 500 (typical for this level of detail)
Type:
Workshop Repair Manual / Service Manual
Powertrain:
Engine, Fuel System, Cooling System, Transmission, Drivetrain (including 4x4 system)
Chassis:
Frame, Suspension (Front and Rear), Steering, Wheels, Tires, Brakes
Electrical:
Ignition System, Lighting, Starting System, Charging System, Instrumentation, EFI System Diagnostics
Body:
Body panels, seat, handlebars, racks, guards
Maintenance:
Regular servicing, lubrication, fluid changes, filter replacements, valve adjustments
Repair:
Component disassembly, reassembly, part replacement, troubleshooting for all major systems
Diagnostics:
EFI system troubleshooting, electrical system diagnostics, mechanical fault finding
Special Tools:
Identification and usage of specialized Yamaha tools required for specific procedures
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering routine maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls, including detailed wiring diagrams and diagnostic codes.
Searchable Text:
Likely (standard for professionally produced PDFs)
Quality:
High-resolution images and clear text, suitable for printing
Binding:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Engine Type:
4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
Bore X Stroke:
102.0 mm x 84.0 mm
Cooling System:
Liquid-cooled
Horsepower Est:
Approx. 45-50 hp (at flywheel, manufacturer dependent)
Torque Est:
Approx. 40-45 lb-ft (at flywheel, manufacturer dependent)
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline (minimum 87 octane)
Oil Type:
Yamalube 4 (or equivalent) SAE 10W-40 or 20W-50 (refer to manual for specific ambient temperature ranges)
Oil Capacity:
Approx. 2.4 Liters (with filter change)
Transmission Type:
Constant-mesh, automatic, V-belt transmission (CVT)
Drive System:
Yamaha's On-Command 4WD; 2WD, 4WD, 4WD with differential lock
Gear Selection:
High, Low, Neutral, Reverse, Park
Final Drive:
O-ring sealed chain, Drive shaft
Cvt Fluid:
Yamaha M/C Automatic Transmission Fluid (or equivalent synthetic ATF, check manual for specific part number/spec)
Cvt Fluid Capacity:
Refer to manual for precise capacity (typically low volume)
Overall Length:
2170 mm (85.4 in)
Overall Width:
1180 mm (46.5 in)
Overall Height:
1280 mm (50.4 in)
Seat Height:
860 mm (33.9 in)
Wheelbase:
1295 mm (51.0 in)
Ground Clearance:
274 mm (10.8 in)
Wet Weight:
Approx. 296 kg (653 lbs) (fully fueled, all necessary operating fluids)
Dry Weight:
Approx. 278 kg (613 lbs)
Towing Capacity:
600 kg (1,322 lbs)
Rack Capacity Front:
45 kg (99 lbs)
Rack Capacity Rear:
85 kg (187 lbs)
Atv Safety Standards:
Adheres to ANSI/SVIA standard 1-2010 (consumer use ATVs)
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes (front and rear), Engine braking
Parking Brake:
Locking lever type, located on handlebar
Lighting:
Dual 30W halogen headlights, 15W incandescent taillight/brake light
Seat Belt Anchorage:
N/A (ATVs are designed for operation without seatbelts)
Throttle Limiter:
Adjustable throttle stop screw (refer to manual for adjustment)
Operation Guidelines:
Emphasizes safe riding practices, protective gear, and proper operation procedures.
Display:
Multi-function LCD meter (speedometer, odometer, trip meter, fuel gauge, clock, 4WD indicator, etc.)
Selectable 4Wd:
Yamaha On-Command system with 2WD/4WD/4WD with differential lock
Diagnostics:
On-board diagnostics for EFI system, accessible via diagnostic port and indicator light.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 2,000 km or 6 months (whichever comes first) or annually for light use. Check manual for specific mileage/time intervals based on usage severity.
Air Filter Cleaning:
Inspect every 1,000 km, clean/replace as needed, more frequently in dusty conditions.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Refer to manual, typically at 4,000 km or 2 years.
Valve Adjustment:
First inspection at 1,000 km, then every 4,000 km or as per manual.
Coolant Type:
Yamaha Genuine Coolant (Blue) or equivalent high-quality ethylene glycol-based coolant with corrosion inhibitors. Mix 50/50 with distilled water.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid
Grease Type:
Lithium-based multipurpose grease (refer to manual for specific NLGI grade)
Common Wear Items:
CVT belt wear, front differential carrier bearing issues (less common on later models), potential for plastics fatigue over time due to UV exposure.
Efi System Considerations:
Spark plug fouling (addressing rich conditions), injector cleaning, sensor diagnostics.
Efi Warning Light:
Manual covers diagnostic codes (DTCs) for EFI system issues.
Yamaha Atv Legacy:
Yamaha has a long-standing reputation for producing reliable and high-performance ATVs, pioneering many technologies in the segment.
Grizzly Lineage:
The Grizzly line has evolved from earlier models, consistently offering class-leading power and off-road capability. The 700 FI introduced significant updates in performance and technology.
Manufacturing Location:
Typically manufactured in Japan or North America by Yamaha Motor Corporation.
Atv Reviews 2009 2011:
Generally lauded for its power, torque, and off-road prowess during its production years. Often cited as a benchmark in the 700cc class for utility ATVs.
Consumer Satisfaction:
Consistently high customer satisfaction for reliability and performance.