Segment:
Utility Side-by-Side (SxS) / Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle (ROV)
Purpose:
Designed for work, hunting, and recreational trail riding.
Competitors:
Kawasaki Mule, Polaris Ranger, Arctic Cat Prowler
Design Philosophy:
Robust, reliable, capable off-road performance with a focus on utility and rider comfort.
Differentiators:
Fuel-injected engine for improved throttle response and efficiency, independent suspension for excellent ride quality.
Primary Coverage:
Service, Repair, Workshop, Troubleshooting
Secondary Coverage:
Maintenance, Diagnostics, Technical Specifications, Wiring Diagrams
Estimated Pages:
Hundreds (as described in product information)
Type:
Factory Service Manual / Workshop Manual
Format:
PDF (Digital Download)
Engine:
Complete engine overhaul, tuning, fuel injection system (EFI), ignition system, lubrication system, cooling system, starting system, exhaust system
Drivetrain:
Transmission (gearbox), clutch, drive shafts, differential, final drive, CVT (if applicable)
Chassis And Suspension:
Frame, front suspension, rear suspension, steering system, wheels, tires, braking system
Electrical System:
Battery, charging system, lighting, instrumentation, ECU, sensors, wiring diagrams, troubleshooting electrical faults
Bodywork And Trim:
Body panels, seats, fenders, bumpers, guards, storage compartments
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, inspections, adjustments
Repair:
Component disassembly, assembly, replacement, rebuilding procedures for all major systems
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon problems, fault finding charts, error code interpretation
Technical Data:
Torque specifications, tolerances, measurements, service limits, diagnostic data
Depth:
Comprehensive: Covers basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls, advanced diagnostics and electrical troubleshooting.
Compatibility:
Windows and macOS compatible
Accessibility:
Instant download, usable on multiple devices
Print Option:
Printable (single pages or entire manual)
Binding:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Paper Quality:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Usage Rights:
Lifetime usage, no expiry dates or renewal fees
Engine Type:
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve, parallel-twin
Bore X Stroke:
102.0 mm x 84.0 mm
Horsepower:
Approx. 45-50 hp (estimated, factory figures often unstated for off-road vehicles)
Torque:
Approx. 40-45 lb-ft (estimated)
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with Mikuni throttle body
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, 87 octane minimum
Ignition System:
Digital TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition)
Transmission Type:
Wet centrifugal automatic clutch with constant velocity (CVT) transmission
Drive Modes:
2WD/4WD shaft drive with selectable 4WD
Gear Selection:
High, Low, Neutral, Reverse, Park
Differential Lock:
Front differential lock (on-demand)
Cvt Fluid:
Yamaha recommends specific CVT fluid or equivalent meeting specified requirements (consult manual for exact P/N and type).
Overall Length:
Approx. 2,570 mm (101.2 in)
Overall Width:
Approx. 1,490 mm (58.7 in)
Overall Height:
Approx. 1,760 mm (69.3 in)
Dry Weight:
Approx. 257 kg (567 lbs)
Curb Weight:
Approx. 275 kg (606 lbs)
Payload Capacity:
Approx. 363 kg (800 lbs)
Towing Capacity:
Not specified for this model typically, designed for hauling not towing.
Cargo Bed Capacity:
Approx. 120 kg (264 lbs)
Rollover Protection:
ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) compliant for operator protection.
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes, front and rear
Parking Brake:
Mechanical, disc brake type
Seatbelts:
Standard 3-point seatbelts for driver and passenger
Audio System:
Typically basic, often no integrated audio system; aftermarket options available.
Assistance Features:
Limited; focus is on mechanical capability. Features include selectable 4WD and differential lock.
Dashboard Features:
Digital LCD display with speedometer, odometer, trip meter, fuel gauge, clock, 4WD indicator, oil pressure warning, engine check light, neutral/reverse lights.
Engine Oil Change:
Every 100 hours or 6 months, whichever comes first (check manual for exact specifications).
Air Filter Inspection:
Every 50 hours or 3 months; replace as needed.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Refer to manual; typically around 2,000-4,000 miles or specific hours.
Engine Oil Type:
Yamalube 4 (or equivalent) SAE 10W-40 API SG or higher
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 2.0 L (2.1 US qt) without filter change; 2.1 L (2.2 US qt) with filter change.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol based, permanent type antifreeze/coolant (50/50 mix with distilled water)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 brake fluid
Common Wear Items:
CVT belt wear, suspension bushings, wheel bearings, front differential components.
Efi Diagnostics:
Potential for sensor issues (throttle position, crank position) or fuel pump problems.
Yamaha Motorsports:
Yamaha Motor Corporation has a long-standing reputation for producing high-quality, reliable powersports vehicles, including motorcycles, ATVs, and UTVs.
Rhino Lineage:
The Rhino line was Yamaha's pioneering entry into the UTV market, known for its rugged construction and off-road capability. The YXR700 Fi was a significant upgrade with fuel injection.
Manufacturing Origin:
United States (likely)
