Yamaha YFM600 YFM 600 1998-2001 Factory Service Repair Manual

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The Yamaha YFM600, also known as the Grizzly 600, is a robust utility all-terrain vehicle produced from 1998 to 2001. This first-generation model is recognized for its reliable 595cc four-stroke...

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The Yamaha YFM600, also known as the Grizzly 600, is a robust utility all-terrain vehicle produced from 1998 to 2001. This first-generation model is recognized for its reliable 595cc four-stroke engine, capable of delivering substantial low-end power, and its advanced for the era, automatic transmission featuring a selectable 4WD system with differential lock. Designed for demanding off-road use, the Grizzly 600 offers a comfortable riding experience with its suspension and ample cargo capacity on its front and rear racks. Its engineering emphasizes durability and performance, making it a capable companion for work or recreation. This comprehensive factory service repair manual provides detailed information for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of the Yamaha YFM600 Grizzly 600 for model years 1998 through 2001. It covers all essential systems, including the engine, transmission, drivetrain, chassis, electrical components, and bodywork. Within its pages, you will find step-by-step procedures for scheduled maintenance, component overhaul, troubleshooting common issues, and detailed technical specifications. This manual is an indispensable resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians seeking to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of their vehicle.

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Yamaha

Model:

YFM600

Nickname:

Grizzly 600

Generation

Code:

First Generation

Codes

Engine Code Series:

01G, 01H

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Category:

Utility All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV)

Competitive Analysis

Competitors:

Honda FourTrax 300/450, Kawasaki Prairie 400, Suzuki QuadRunner 500

Key Features

Features:

Robust 4WD system, powerful 600cc engine, comfortable suspension for its era, reliable utility platform.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Applicable Years:

1998, 1999, 2000, 2001

Page Count

Estimated Pages:

Hundreds (exact count varies by print/digital version, but comprehensive)

Manual Type

Type:

Factory Service Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Download PDF

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Powertrain:

Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain (4WD system, differential)

Chassis:

Suspension (front and rear), Steering, Brakes (front and rear), Wheels and Tires

Electrical:

Ignition system, Lighting, Charging system, Starting system, Wiring diagrams, Instruments and controls

Body And Frame:

Frame, Body panels, Plastics, Seat, Handlebars, Rack systems

Fuel And Exhaust:

Fuel tank, Carburetor, Fuel lines, Exhaust system

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance, Lubrication, Inspections, Adjustments

Diagnostics:

Troubleshooting guides, Symptom-based diagnostics, Component testing

Repair:

Component disassembly, Reassembly, Repair procedures, Specifications for torque, clearances, and tolerances

Overhaul:

Engine overhaul, Transmission overhaul, Differential overhaul

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive factory-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY users.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Quality:

High-resolution PDF, typically searchable text and clear image rendering.

Print Quality

Printability:

Designed for printing, with individual sections or the entire manual. Assumed to be clear and legible.

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital PDF format)

Paper Type

Paper Quality:

N/A (Digital PDF format)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Type:

4-stroke, SOHC, air-cooled

Displacement:

595 cc

Bore X Stroke:

95.0 mm x 80.5 mm

Compression Ratio:

8.7:1

Performance

Horsepower:

Approx. 30-35 HP (Estimate based on similar models of the era)

Torque:

Not officially specified in easy-to-find figures, but substantial low-end grunt.

Fuel System

Carburetor:

Mikuni BSR34

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline

Fuel Capacity:

3.7 US gal (14 L)

Lubrication

Oil Capacity:

1.9 US qt (1.8 L) (with filter change)

Oil Type:

Yamalube 4 (or equivalent API SG, SAE 20W-40)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type:

Automatic (Yamaha Constant Transmission - Y.C.T. with Ultramatic clutch)

Gears:

High, Low, Neutral, Reverse

Features

Drive System:

Shaft drive, On-demand 4WD with differential lock

Final Drive:

Sealed chain

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

82.1 in (2085 mm)

Width:

45.1 in (1145 mm)

Height:

43.1 in (1095 mm)

Wheelbase:

50.2 in (1275 mm)

Ground Clearance:

8.1 in (205 mm)

Weights

Dry Weight:

573 lbs (260 kg)

Curb Weight:

Approx. 595 lbs (270 kg)

Cargo

Front Rack Capacity:

44 lbs (20 kg)

Rear Rack Capacity:

198 lbs (90 kg)

Towing

Towing Capacity:

Not specified/recommended for towing

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Rollover Resistance:

N/A (ATVs are not rated for rollover resistance in the same way as cars)

Active Features

Braking System:

Hydraulic disc brakes, front and rear

Parking Brake:

Mechanical drum brake

Passive Features

Lighting:

Dual 30W headlights, 5W taillight/brake light

Operator Controls:

Handlebar steering, thumb throttle, left-hand brake lever, right-hand brake lever

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Infotainment System:

None (basic instrumentation)

Driver Assistance

Assistance Features:

Connectivity

Connectivity Options:

Instrumentation

Dashboard Features:

Speedometer, Odometer, Tripmeter, Neutral indicator, Reverse indicator, 4WD indicator, Oil level warning light.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change:

Every 1,000 km (600 miles) or 6 months, whichever comes first.

Air Filter:

Clean every 1,000 km (600 miles), replace as needed.

Spark Plug:

Inspect every 3,000 km (1,800 miles), replace as needed. (CR9E or equivalent)

Valve Clearance:

Check/adjust every 6,000 km (3,600 miles) or 1 year.

Fluid Specifications

Brake Fluid:

DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid

Gear Oil Transmission:

Yamalube Gear Oil (or equivalent SAE 80 hypoid gear oil)

Gear Oil Final Drive:

Yamalube Gear Oil (or equivalent SAE 80 hypoid gear oil)

Known Issues

Common Wear Items:

Carburetor adjustments/cleaning, U-joint wear (in drivetrain), rear differential bearing wear, starter motor reliability.

Overheating:

While air-cooled, ensure proper airflow through cooling fins to prevent potential overheating in extreme conditions.

Carburetor Performance:

Can be sensitive to altitude and fuel quality; requires periodic cleaning and adjustment.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Heritage:

Yamaha has a long history of producing reliable and performance-oriented powersports vehicles, including ATVs with the 'Grizzly' nameplate.

Model Evolution

Predecessor:

Yamaha YFM350 Warrior, YFM400 Kodiak

Successor:

Yamaha YFM660 Grizzly (introduced in 2002)

Production

Production Years For Model:

1998-2001

Manufacturing Location:

Likely Japan or USA (typical Yamaha production facilities)

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Industry Awards:

N/A (No specific industry awards widely publicized for this model year.)