Segment:
High-performance utility ATV
Target Audience:
Outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, farmers, recreational riders requiring robust performance
Key Competitors:
Honda Foreman/Rancher, Polaris Sportsman, Can-Am Outlander
Engine Size:
686cc liquid-cooled, SOHC, 4-stroke engine
Drivetrain Technology:
Yamaha's industry-leading Ultramatic® automatic transmission with engine braking
4Wd System:
On-Command® 4WD with 2WD/4WD/4WD with differential lock
Suspension Type:
Independent front and rear suspension (IRS)
Power Steering:
Electric Power Steering (EPS) is a notable feature of many Grizzly 700 models, reducing rider fatigue
Engine:
Complete engine disassembly, assembly, inspection, and repair
Fuel System:
Fuel injection system, fuel pump, injectors, throttle body, fuel tank, lines
Cooling System:
Radiator, fan, water pump, thermostat, coolant circuits
Exhaust System:
Exhaust manifold, muffler, catalytic converter (if applicable), heat shields
Drivetrain:
Ultramatic® automatic transmission, drive shafts, CV joints, differentials (front and rear)
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension components, shocks, springs, control arms, bushings
Brakes:
Hydraulic brake system, master cylinders, calipers, brake pads, rotors, brake lines, parking brake
Steering:
Steering column, tie rods, steering knuckles, EPS (Electronic Power Steering) system (if equipped)
Electrical System:
Battery, charging system (stator, rectifier/regulator), ignition system, starter motor, lighting, instrumentation, wiring diagrams
Frame And Bodywork:
Chassis, body panels, fenders, racks, seat, handlebars
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, adjustments
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common issues, fault code interpretation (if applicable)
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems
Disassembly Assembly:
Detailed procedures for removing and reinstalling components
Inspection Checking:
Procedures for inspecting wear, damage, and proper function of parts
Depth:
Comprehensive factory-level information for mechanics and advanced DIY users
Diagnostic Focus:
Detailed diagnostic flowcharts and specifications for pinpointing issues
Rebuild Procedures:
Includes procedures for complete engine and transmission rebuilds
File Type:
PDF (Portable Document Format)
Searchability:
Likely text-searchable, allowing for quick information retrieval
Quality:
High-resolution, suitable for printing individual pages or the entire manual
Binding:
N/A (Digital PDF Download)
Paper:
N/A (Digital PDF Download)
Engine Type:
686cc liquid-cooled, SOHC, 4-stroke, 4-valve, single-cylinder
Bore X Stroke:
100 mm x 84 mm (approximate, requires manual verification)
Compression Ratio:
9.2:1 (approximate, requires manual verification)
Lubrication System:
Wet sump
Horsepower:
Estimated 40-45 HP (actual figures vary based on conditions and emissions regulations, requires manual verification)
Torque:
Requires manual verification for specific torque output
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, 87 octane or higher
Throttle Body Size:
44mm Mikuni throttle body (typical for this model)
Transmission Type:
Yamaha Ultramatic® V-belt automatic transmission with engine braking
Drive Modes:
H (High), L (Low), N (Neutral), R (Reverse), P (Park)
Drive Engagement:
Centrifugal clutch and automatic centrifugal clutch
Engine Braking:
True engine braking in all situations, providing controlled descents
Belt Durability:
Designed for durability and optimal power transfer
Transmission Fluid Type:
Yamalube ATV Gear Oil or equivalent (specific viscosity and API rating in manual)
Transmission Fluid Capacity:
Requires manual verification for exact capacity
Length:
Approx. 82.7 inches (2,100 mm)
Width:
Approx. 46.5 inches (1,180 mm)
Height:
Approx. 49.2 inches (1,250 mm)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 50.4 inches (1,280 mm)
Ground Clearance:
Approx. 10.8 inches (275 mm)
Front Rack Capacity:
Approx. 99 lbs (45 kg)
Rear Rack Capacity:
Approx. 187 lbs (85 kg)
Dry Weight:
Approx. 619 lbs (281 kg)
Towing Capacity:
1,322 lbs (600 kg)
Front Tire Size:
AT26 x 8-12
Rear Tire Size:
AT26 x 10-12
Wheel Bolt Pattern:
5 x 110 mm (typical for Yamaha ATVs)
Crash Test Results:
N/A (ATVs typically do not have standardized crash test ratings like cars)
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes front and rear, sealed drum brake (rear parking brake)
Engine Braking:
Standard feature of the Ultramatic transmission
4Wd System:
On-Command® 4WD with differential lock for enhanced traction
Handlebars:
Tapered handlebars with anti-vibration mounts
Seat:
Comfortable, ergonomic seat for rider control and stability
Lighting:
Dual 30W halogen headlights, 8W LED taillight
Instrumentation:
Digital LCD meter with speedometer, odometer, trip meter, clock, fuel gauge, 4WD indicator, gear indicator, EPS warning light
Electronic Power Steering:
Standard on YFM7FGPW models, offering reduced steering effort and improved rider comfort
Diagnostic Ports:
Onboard diagnostics capability via a diagnostic connector (covered in manual)
Engine Oil Change:
Every 1,000 km or 6 months (whichever comes first, refer to manual for exact interval)
Air Filter Cleaning:
Every 300 km or 3 months (more frequently in dusty conditions)
Spark Plug Replacement:
Check every 1,000 km, replace as needed (refer to manual for recommended interval)
Transmission Oil Change:
Every 2,000 km or 12 months (refer to manual for exact interval)
Brake Fluid Flush:
Recommended every 2 years or as needed
Engine Oil Type:
Yamalube 4 (10W-40) or equivalent API SG or higher, JASO MA compliant (refer to manual for precise specification)
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 2.00 L (2.11 US qt) without filter change, 2.20 L (2.32 US qt) with filter change (requires manual verification)
Coolant Type:
High-quality, permanent type ethylene glycol based coolant with deionized water (50:50 mix) (refer to manual)
Brake Fluid Type:
SAE J1703 or FMVSS 116 DOT 3 (refer to manual for precise specification)
Efi Calibration:
Some users report occasional rough idle or hesitation, often resolved with EFI remapping or sensor checks
Eps Reliability:
Early EPS systems can sometimes develop issues; maintenance and electrical checks are important
Drive Belt Wear:
Proper belt tension and replacement are crucial for optimal performance and longevity
Cooling System Maintenance:
Ensuring proper coolant levels and fan operation is vital for preventing overheating
Manufacturer:
Yamaha Motor Corporation
Brand Focus:
Renowned for its engineering excellence in motorcycles, marine products, and power sports vehicles
Grizzly Lineage:
The Grizzly 700 represents Yamaha's flagship utility ATV, building on the success of previous models like the Big Bear and Grizzly 660
Introduction Year 700:
The 700cc engine and redesigned chassis were introduced in the 2007 model year
Manufacturing Location:
Primarily manufactured in Japan and/or USA by Yamaha Motor Corporation
