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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Yamaha Model: SRX Model Variant: SRX700G / SRX700SG Year Range Covered: 2000-2002 Manual Id: LIT-12618-02-23 Manual Type Designation: Service Repair Manual Supplement 👋 Introduction Market...

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Yamaha

Model:

Model Variant:

SRX700G / SRX700SG

Year Range Covered:

2000-2002

Manual Id:

LIT-12618-02-23

Manual Type Designation:

Service Repair Manual Supplement

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Performance-oriented crossover/trail snowmobile.

Target Audience:

Enthusiast riders seeking a capable and powerful snowmobile for various trail conditions.

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Ski-Doo Mach Z, Arctic Cat Thundercat, Polaris RMK/SKS (in their respective performance categories).

Key Features

Engine Type:

Triple-cylinder, liquid-cooled, 2-stroke engine known for its power delivery and aggressive sound.

Suspension Design:

Features advanced suspension systems for improved ride comfort and handling across varied terrain.

Handling Characteristics:

Designed for a balance of straight-line speed and agile cornering, popular for its sporty feel.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Coverage:

Specific service and repair procedures for the Yamaha SRX700G and SRX700SG snowmobiles

Secondary Coverage:

Supplements the main service manual, providing model-specific updates and variations for the 2000-2002 model years.

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Refer to original manual; supplements are typically concise, focusing on differences from base models. (Exact count not provided in product info)

Manual Type

Manual Type:

Service Supplement

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Likely printed physical document, consistent with Yamaha's LIT numbering system.

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine:

Detailed procedures for the 700cc 2-stroke triple cylinder engine, including carburetion, ignition, exhaust, cooling, and lubrication systems as they pertain to the specific SRX models.

Drivetrain:

Information on the Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) system, drive clutch, driven clutch, primary and secondary drive components, drive chain, and torque converter setup.

Suspension:

Front suspension (e.g., independent double A-arm) and rear suspension (e.g., ProComfort, Long Travel) adjustments, shock absorber servicing, and spring replacement.

Brakes:

Hydraulic disc brake system maintenance, caliper service, brake fluid replacement, and bleeding procedures.

Electrical:

Ignition system components, CDI unit, lighting, starter motor, battery charging system, and basic wiring diagrams relevant to SRX model updates.

Chassis:

Body panel removal and installation, chassis lubrication points, and general bodywork maintenance.

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance checks, lubrication, filter replacement (air, fuel), spark plug service, and track tension adjustment.

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic guidance for common performance issues, starting problems, and system malfunctions specific to these SRX variants.

Repair:

Step-by-step instructions for component disassembly, repair, reassembly, and component replacement (e.g., engine rebuild basics, suspension component replacement).

Adjustments:

Carburetor synchronization and jetting adjustments, CVT calibration, brake lever free play, and throttle cable adjustments.

Technical Depth

Diagnostic Capability:

Provides diagnostic flowcharts and symptom-based troubleshooting for common issues.

Repair Scope:

Covers routine maintenance up to major component overhaul, focusing on procedures that may differ from the base model service manual.

Specification Detail:

Includes critical torque specifications, clearances, fluid types and capacities, and electrical resistance values.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Format:

Original print format. Digital versions (PDF) may be available from third-party sellers but are not guaranteed to be official or complete.

Print Quality

Print Quality:

Typically high-quality offset printing on durable paper, featuring clear diagrams and illustrations.

Binding Type

Binding Type:

Perfect bound or saddle-stitched, designed for durability in workshop environments.

Paper Type

Paper Type:

Durable, often coated paper to resist grease and moisture common in maintenance tasks.

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

2-stroke, Reed Valve, Liquid-Cooled

Cylinder Configuration:

Inline Triple

Displacement:

698 cc

Bore X Stroke:

72.0 mm x 56.5 mm

Compression Ratio:

7.2:1 (approx.)

Performance

Horsepower Estimate:

Approximately 115-120 HP (varies slightly by year and specific tuning).

Carburetors:

Triple Mikuni VM34 (typical for this era SRX models).

Fuel System

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline, 87 octane minimum (recommendation may vary, check original manual).

Fuel Tank Capacity:

Approximately 10.6 US gallons (40 Liters).

Oil System:

Yamalube 2-stroke oil, Autolube premix system (oil injection).

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission)

Drive Clutch:

Yamaha 'Power Bloc' or similar performance clutch (e.g., Yamaha GYT-R aftermarket option).

Driven Clutch:

Yamaha 'Hi-Torque' or similar roller cam driven clutch.

Features

Gear Reduction:

Integrated chaincase with selectable reverse gear (on some variants).

Clutch Calibration:

Clutch weights, spring, and helix tuning is critical for optimal performance and can be adjusted based on elevation and rider preference.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Overall Length:

Approximately 109.1 inches (2771 mm).

Overall Width:

Approximately 47.2 inches (1200 mm).

Overall Height:

Approximately 47.6 inches (1210 mm).

Cargo

Storage Capacity:

Basic under-seat storage and potentially a rear rack for accessories.

Weights

Dry Weight:

Approximately 500-510 lbs (227-231 kg).

Ski Stance:

Approximately 42.5 inches (1080 mm).

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Crash Test Data:

Snowmobiles are not typically subjected to standardized crash testing like automobiles. Safety is primarily derived from rider skill and operational procedures.

Active Features

Braking System:

Hydraulic disc brake, typically with a single caliper and vented rotor for effective stopping power.

Throttle Limiter:

Standard throttle operation. Care must be taken by the rider to manage speed.

Passive Features

Lighting:

Halogen headlight and taillight for visibility.

Engine Kill Switch:

Handlebar-mounted emergency stop switch.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Dashboard Display:

Analog speedometer and tachometer, fuel gauge, coolant temperature gauge, and indicator lights for oil, engine, and lights.

Driver Assistance

Engine Management:

CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition) system for ignition timing.

Connectivity

Accessories:

Provision for heated grips, thumb warmers, and potentially accessory lighting or power outlets.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Initial Service:

Break-in period typically 500 miles (800 km) requiring specific engine RPM limits and oil changes.

Oil Change:

Recommended every season or as per usage, checking autolube oil level regularly.

Spark Plugs:

Inspect/replace every 1000-1500 miles (1600-2400 km) or annually. Recommended: NGK BR9ECS-5.

Air Filter:

Inspect and clean every 500 miles (800 km) or as conditions dictate. Replace if damaged.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil:

Yamalube 2S or equivalent API-TC certified 2-stroke oil.

Coolant:

Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze with corrosion inhibitors, mixed 50/50 with distilled water. Capacity: Approx. 4.0 Liters.

Brake Fluid:

DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid.

Known Issues

Clutch Wear:

High-performance clutches can experience wear over time; proper engagement RPM and belt condition are crucial.

Carburetor Tuning:

Carburetors may require periodic adjustment for altitude and temperature changes; jetting can be modified for optimal performance.

Suspension Bushings:

Wear in suspension bushings can lead to imprecise handling; regular inspection and lubrication are advised.

Exhaust System:

Exhaust pipes and silencers can be prone to damage or carbon buildup; regular cleaning and inspection are recommended.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Yamaha Motorsports:

Yamaha has a long and successful history in powersports, including snowmobiles, motorcycles, and marine products, known for engineering and reliability.

Model Evolution

Srx Lineage:

The SRX series has been a flagship performance snowmobile for Yamaha, evolving through various engine sizes and chassis designs, often representing the pinnacle of Yamaha's trail performance.

2000-2002 Srxs:

These model years represent a significant iteration of the SRX, often featuring refinements to the engine, suspension, and chassis based on previous performance models.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Typically manufactured by Yamaha Motor Corporation in Japan or their North American facilities.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Performance Reviews:

The SRX series typically received positive reviews from snowmobile publications for its powerful engine and sporty handling characteristics during its production run.

Ratings

Industry Standing:

Considered a benchmark for high-performance trail sleds in its class and era.