Target Audience:
Yamaha Snowmobile Owners, DIY Mechanics, Professional Technicians
Value Proposition:
Comprehensive factory-level information for maintaining and repairing the Yamaha Phazer FX GT MTX, offering significant cost savings compared to professional service.
Content Quality:
Authored by Yamaha factory technicians, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Accessibility:
Instant download provides immediate access to repair information.
Primary Coverage:
Full Service, Repair, and Troubleshooting
Estimated Page Count:
Hundreds
Type:
Factory Service Repair Workshop Manual
Format:
Digital (Downloadable PDF)
Platform Compatibility:
Windows & MAC Computers, Tablets, Smartphones
Licensing:
Lifetime Use, No Expiry, No Renewal Fees
Print Capability:
Printable (single page or entire manual)
Device Compatibility:
Usable on multiple devices/computers
Powertrain:
Engine, Fuel System, Exhaust System, Cooling System
Drivetrain:
Clutch, CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission), Drive System, Chaincase
Chassis And Suspension:
Front Suspension, Rear Suspension, Steering System, Track System
Electrical:
Ignition System, Lighting System, Starting System, Charging System, Instrumentation, Wiring Diagrams
Bodywork And Frame:
Body Panels, Seat, Handlebars, Frame Components
Maintenance:
Routine Inspections, Lubrication, Filter Replacement, Belt Checks
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic Procedures, Symptom-Based Troubleshooting Guides
Repair:
Component Disassembly, Reassembly, Adjustment, Replacement
Specifications:
Torque Values, Clearances, Fluid Capacities, Electrical Specifications
Depth:
Comprehensive; covers basic to advanced repairs and diagnostics
Visual Aid Type:
Detailed Photos & Diagrams, Exploded Diagrams
Engine Type:
Four-stroke, DOHC, 3-cylinder
Engine Family:
Phazer Family (Yamaha Genesis / MR1 variant)
Displacement:
498 cc (Cubic Centimeters)
Horsepower Range:
Approximately 50-70 HP (Specific to model year and tune)
Torque Curve:
Detailed within manual for optimal performance tuning.
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Cooling Method:
Liquid-cooled
Oil Type:
Yamalube 4W (or equivalent 4-stroke snowmobile oil meeting API SG or higher, SAE 10W-30 recommended)
Spark Plugs:
NGK CR9EK (or equivalent, verify per model year)
Transmission Type:
Yamaha Constant Torque (YTC) Clutch System
Drive Clutch:
Primary Clutch (Drive Clutch)
Driven Clutch:
Secondary Clutch (Driven Clutch)
Clutch Service:
Detailed procedures for clutch inspection, maintenance, and roller/weight replacement.
Chaincase Oil Type:
Yamalube Gear Oil (or equivalent SAE 80W-90 GL-4)
Chaincase Oil Capacity:
Approximately 100-150 ml (Verify specific capacity)
Instrumentation:
Digital LCD multi-function display including speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip meter, fuel level, clock, and diagnostic indicators.
Traction Control:
N/A (Not a standard feature on this model).
Diagnostic Ports:
On-board diagnostic capabilities accessible via specific connectors, detailed in the manual.
Initial Break In:
First 10 hours/100 miles (Refer to manual for specific break-in procedure).
Oil Change Interval:
Every 100 hours or annually (whichever comes first).
Chaincase Oil Change Interval:
Every 200 hours or annually.
Air Filter Inspection:
Every 50 hours or annually, clean/replace as needed.
Coolant Type:
Yamaha Performance Coolant (or equivalent ethylene glycol-based coolant with corrosion inhibitors, pre-mixed 50/50 with distilled water).
Common Wear Items:
Drive belts, clutch rollers, suspension bushings, track lugs (depending on riding conditions).
Preventative Maintenance:
Strict adherence to lubrication schedules and inspection of wear components is critical for longevity.
Brand Focus:
Yamaha's long-standing reputation for innovation and reliability in powersports, including snowmobiles.
Phazer Lineage:
The Phazer line represents Yamaha's commitment to lightweight, agile, and fun-to-ride snowmobiles, often targeting the trail and crossover segments. The FX GT MTX variant specifically targets mountain riding with its longer track and suspension.
Manufacturing Region:
Primarily manufactured in Japan, with some assembly potentially occurring in North America.