Segment:
Mid-size Utility ATV
Target Audience:
Recreational riders, hunters, trail enthusiasts, property owners.
Key Competitors:
Honda Rancher, Kawasaki Brute Force 300, Polaris Sportsman 400 HO.
Vehicle Attributes:
Independent Rear Suspension (IRS) for superior ride comfort and handling, reliable 4WD system, powerful and torquey engine, hunter-focused features.
Manual Value Proposition:
Provides authorized factory procedures for accurate diagnosis, maintenance, and repair, ensuring longevity and optimal performance of the Grizzly 350.
Engine:
Complete disassembly, assembly, inspection, and repair of all engine components (cylinder, piston, crankshaft, valves, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel system).
Transmission:
Automatic transmission operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair (CVT belt inspection/replacement, clutch components, gearbox).
Drivetrain:
4WD system operation, maintenance, inspection, and repair (front differential, rear differential, drive shafts, U-joints).
Suspension:
Independent Rear Suspension (IRS) system, front and rear shock absorbers, control arms, bushings, hub assembly maintenance and repair.
Brakes:
Hydraulic disc brake system maintenance (pads, rotors, calipers, brake lines, master cylinder), bleeding procedures.
Electrical:
Wiring diagrams, lighting system, ignition system, charging system (stator, regulator/rectifier), battery, starter motor, troubleshooting electrical faults.
Fuel System:
Carburetor disassembly, cleaning, adjustment, fuel pump, fuel filter, fuel tank.
Cooling System:
Radiator, fan, coolant, hoses, thermostat inspection and replacement.
Frame And Body:
Chassis inspection, body panel removal and installation, seat, fenders, rack systems.
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication points, spark plug checks, air filter cleaning/replacement.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic charts and procedures for common issues, symptom-based troubleshooting.
Repair:
Step-by-step instructions for component repair and replacement.
Overhaul:
Detailed instructions for complete engine and transmission rebuilds.
Adjustment:
Carburetor adjustments, clutch adjustments, throttle cable adjustments.
Torque Specifications:
Crucial torque values for all fasteners and critical components.
Depth:
Comprehensive from basic maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds, including diagnostic procedures.
Engine Type:
4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve, air-cooled
Bore X Stroke:
83.0 mm x 64.5 mm
Carburetor:
Teikei Y26P with TPS
Horsepower Estimated:
~19.2 hp @ 5500 rpm (approximate, factory specs vary by region)
Torque Estimated:
~21.5 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm (approximate, factory specs vary by region)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline (87 octane or higher recommended)
Fuel Tank Capacity:
3.2 US gallons (12 liters)
Display Features:
Digital LCD multi-function display showing speedometer, odometer, trip meter, fuel gauge, clock, and 4WD indicators.
Differential Lock:
On-Command® push-button 4WD with differential lock for enhanced traction.
Accessory Power:
12V DC outlet for charging accessories.
Engine Oil Change:
Every 1000 km or 6 months, whichever comes first.
Air Filter Cleaning:
Every 1000 km or 6 months, more frequently in dusty conditions.
Spark Plug Check:
Every 1000 km or 6 months.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Every 2000 km or 12 months.
Engine Oil Type:
Yamalube 4 (10W-40) or equivalent SAE 10W-40 API SG classification or higher.
Engine Oil Capacity:
1.90 US qt (1.8 L) without filter change, 2.10 US qt (2.0 L) with filter change.
Coolant Type:
Permanent type anti-freeze coolant (50/50 mix of ethylene glycol and distilled water recommended).
Common Wear Items:
CVT belt, brake pads, wheel bearings, tie rod ends, exhaust system components.
Potential Performance Issues:
Carburetor clogging due to fuel quality, occasional electrical connector corrosion.
Heritage Summary:
Yamaha has a long-standing reputation for producing reliable and innovative powersports vehicles, including a strong lineage of durable ATVs.
Grizzly Lineage:
The Grizzly line is known for its off-road capability, comfort, and utility, building on Yamaha's ATV development since the 1980s.
Grizzly 350 Updates:
The 350 model represents a balance of performance and affordability, with key updates over its production run including the adoption of IRS on certain variants.
Manufacturing Location:
Primarily manufactured in Japan or at Yamaha's global production facilities.