Model Variant:
700R (Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle)
Production Years Covered:
2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Platform Code:
GYTR (Genuine Yamaha Technology Racing) or specific internal chassis codes may apply, but not explicitly stated in product info.
Positioning:
The Yamaha Raptor 700 series is a high-performance sport ATV, renowned for its powerful engine, agile handling, and rider-focused ergonomics. This manual targets owners and technicians seeking to maintain and repair these capable machines.
Competitors:
Competes directly with sport ATVs from manufacturers like Suzuki (LT-R450), Honda (TRX450R), and Polaris (Outlaw).
Features Highlighted By Manual:
Detailed coverage of the fuel-injected engine, advanced suspension systems, and electronic diagnostics, reflecting the technological advancements of its time.
Professional Use:
Stated to be used by official representatives in professional garages and auto services, indicating a high level of detail and accuracy.
Primary Coverage:
Comprehensive repair and maintenance for Yamaha ATV 700 Raptor 2005-2009 models.
Secondary Coverage:
Diagnostic procedures, troubleshooting, and component replacement.
Estimated Page Count:
Not explicitly stated, but typical for comprehensive service manuals of this era to be 300-600 pages.
Type:
Service Repair Manual
Delivery Format:
Digital Download (PDF via WinRAR compression)
Engine:
Complete engine overhaul, disassembly, assembly, timing, lubrication, and internal component specifications.
Cooling System:
Radiator, coolant, water pump, thermostat, hoses, and cooling fan operation and service.
Fuel Injection System:
EFI system components (throttle body, injectors, fuel pump, ECU), sensor diagnostics, fuel pressure, and adjustments.
Chassis:
Frame inspection, suspension (front and rear), steering, brakes, wheels, and tires.
Electrical:
Wiring diagrams, ignition system, lighting, battery, charging system, starter, fuses, relays, and diagnostic procedures.
Troubleshooting:
Comprehensive diagnostic flowcharts and symptom-based troubleshooting for common issues.
Bodywork And Plastics:
Includes procedures for removing and installing body panels, fenders, and related components.
Maintenance:
Regular inspection, lubrication, filter changes, fluid checks, and adjustments.
Repair:
Detailed step-by-step instructions for component disassembly, repair, and reassembly.
Diagnostics:
Systematic diagnostic approaches for identifying and resolving malfunctions.
Electrical Troubleshooting:
Detailed troubleshooting for electrical faults, including wiring diagrams, component testing, and common failure points.
Torque Specifications:
Essential torque values for critical fasteners and components are provided throughout the manual.
Depth:
Professional-grade, covering everything from routine maintenance to complete engine rebuilds and complex electrical diagnostics.
Illustrations Photos:
Contains both photos and illustrations to visually guide users through repair and maintenance procedures.
Format:
PDF (Portable Document Format) within a WinRAR archive for compression.
Compatibility:
Compatible with Windows (95, 98, ME, XP, Vista, 7), Linux, and macOS operating systems.
Searchability:
PDF format typically allows for text searching, significantly aiding in locating specific information quickly.
Printability:
Designed for digital access; printable pages are expected to be clear and legible.
Binding:
N/A (Digital download format)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital download format)
Engine Type:
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve, Single-cylinder
Bore X Stroke:
100.0 mm x 83.9 mm
Horsepower:
Approx. 45-50 hp (specific figures vary by year and tuning, manual will provide exact specs).
Torque:
Approx. 45-50 lb-ft (specific figures vary by year and tuning, manual will provide exact specs).
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, 87 octane or higher
Ignition System:
TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition)
Oil System:
Wet sump, forced lubrication
Cylinder Layout:
Single cylinder, inclined forward
Valvetrain:
DOHC (Dual OverHead Camshaft), 4 valves per cylinder
Transmission Type:
5-speed constant mesh with reverse
Clutch Type:
Wet, multiple-disc
Drive System:
Shaft drive, final drive ratio as specified in manual
Gear Ratios:
Specific gear ratios for each of the 5 speeds and reverse are detailed in the manual.
Transmission Oil Type:
Yamalube 4 (or equivalent SAE 10W-40 API SG or higher) - Specific part numbers and capacities will be in the manual.
Length:
Approx. 70.7 in (1795 mm)
Width:
Approx. 45.5 in (1155 mm)
Height:
Approx. 43.7 in (1110 mm)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 50.4 in (1280 mm)
Dry Weight:
Approx. 423 lbs (192 kg) (specifics may vary slightly by model year)
Ground Clearance:
Approx. 11.0 in (279 mm)
Front Rack Capacity:
Not typically designed for significant cargo; emphasis on rider-centric sport use. Manual will detail any specified limits.
Rear Rack Capacity:
Not typically designed for significant cargo; emphasis on rider-centric sport use. Manual will detail any specified limits.
Atv Safety Standards:
Adheres to ANSI/SVIA standards for ATVs. Manual will include safety precautions and rider education reminders.
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes (front and rear), dual front and single rear caliper configuration. Manual will detail fluid type (DOT 3 or 4), bleeding procedures, and pad replacement.
Suspension:
Independent double wishbone front suspension, Swingarm rear suspension. Manual covers adjustment, service, and component replacement.
Lighting:
Dual headlights, taillight/brake light. Manual will cover bulb types and electrical checks.
Tire Specifications:
Front: AT22x7-10, Rear: AT20x10-9 (typical sizes, manual will confirm).
Instrumentation:
Digital LCD meter with speedometer, odometer, trip meter, clock, and warning indicators. Manual explains functions and diagnostics.
Efi Control:
The Electronic Fuel Injection system provides optimized fuel delivery and ignition timing for performance and emissions control, all detailed in the manual.
Diagnostic Port:
A diagnostic connector allows for advanced troubleshooting with compatible tools. Manual will detail access and basic diagnostic codes.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 1000 km or 6 months, but manual will provide precise intervals and conditions.
Air Filter Cleaning:
As needed based on operating conditions, detailed in manual's periodic maintenance chart.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Typically at 10,000 km intervals, manual will specify exact type and gap.
Engine Oil Type:
Yamalube 4 (or equivalent SAE 10W-40 API SG or higher). Manual specifies exact grade and capacity.
Coolant Type:
Permanent antifreeze (ethylene glycol-based) with deionized water. Manual provides specific mixture ratios and Yamaha part numbers.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid. Manual specifies exact type and recommended brands.
Common Wear Items:
Brake pads, tires, chain and sprockets (if applicable, though shaft drive on 700R), wheel bearings, and suspension bushings. Manual guides inspection and replacement.
Efi Issues:
Manual covers diagnostics for starting problems, misfires, and performance issues related to the fuel injection system.
Yamaha Atv Legacy:
Yamaha has a long and respected history in the ATV market, with the Raptor line being a flagship model known for performance and sport riding capabilities.
Raptor 700 Development:
The Raptor 700 was a significant evolution from its predecessors (like the Banshee and Raptor 660), incorporating fuel injection and a larger displacement engine for improved performance and torque.
Manufacturing Location:
Primarily manufactured by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
