Target Audience:
Yamaha Rhino 700 owners, DIY mechanics, service technicians, powersports enthusiasts.
Value Proposition:
Provides dealership-level repair information at a fraction of the cost, enabling significant savings on maintenance and repairs.
Ease Of Use:
Easy layout format, accessible via any PC/MAC computer with PDF reader capabilities.
Longevity:
License is perpetual; the manual will not expire or time out.
Quality Assurance:
Professional quality service and repair manuals, trusted by dealers and mechanics.
Years Covered:
2008, 2009, 2010
Models Covered:
All Yamaha Rhino 700 models for the specified years
Engine Types Covered:
All engine variants for the Rhino 700 within the specified years
Estimated Page Count:
Comprehensive (exact number not specified, but described as 'tons' with detailed pictures)
Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Download Delivery:
Instant digital download
Mechanical Systems:
Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain, Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Chassis, Bodywork
Electrical Systems:
Wiring Diagrams, Ignition System, Lighting, Starting System, Charging System, Instrumentation, EFI System
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, fluid checks, pre-ride inspections
Tune Up:
Spark plug replacement, air filter cleaning/replacement, carburetor/EFI adjustments (if applicable), timing checks
Major Repairs:
Engine overhaul, transmission rebuild, differential repair, suspension component replacement, brake system overhaul
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, fault code interpretation (if applicable)
Depth Of Coverage:
A-Z comprehensive coverage, from routine maintenance to complete rebuilds, including mechanical and electrical aspects.
Diagnostic Tools:
Information on special tools required for specific repairs and diagnostics.
Illustrations And Diagrams:
Numerous detailed pictures and diagrams included to illustrate procedures and component identification.
Engine Type:
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve, Single-cylinder (likely based on common Yamaha ATV engines of the era)
Bore X Stroke:
100.0 mm x 83.9 mm (typical for this engine)
Compression Ratio:
9.2:1 (typical)
Horsepower:
Approximately 45-50 HP (estimated, manufacturer data may vary)
Torque:
Approximately 41-45 lb-ft (estimated, manufacturer data may vary)
Fuel Induction:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) - Keihin or similar system
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, minimum 87 octane
Oil Type:
Yamalube 4 10W-40 (recommended, refer to manual for exact specifications)
Oil Capacity:
Approx. 2.4 Liters (with filter change, refer to manual for exact capacity)
Ignition System:
TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition) with electronic advance
Spark Plug Type:
NGK CR7E (typical, verify in manual)
Cooling Method:
Liquid-cooled
Coolant Type:
Yamaha-specific coolant or equivalent (e.g., 50/50 mixture of ethylene glycol and distilled water)
Transmission Type:
Automatic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Drive System:
Selectable 4WD with locking front differential
Gear Reduction:
Includes high and low range gears
Clutch Type:
Automatic centrifugal clutch and drive unit
Cv Belt Maintenance:
Manual covers inspection, replacement, and adjustment of the CVT belt.
Overall Length:
Approx. 106.3 inches (2700 mm)
Overall Width:
Approx. 64.0 inches (1625 mm)
Overall Height:
Approx. 75.6 inches (1920 mm)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 79.9 inches (2030 mm)
Dry Weight:
Approx. 648 lbs (294 kg)
Curb Weight:
Approx. 671 lbs (304 kg)
Cargo Bed Capacity:
Approx. 400 lbs (181 kg)
Towing Capacity:
Approx. 1,500 lbs (680 kg)
Ground Clearance:
Approx. 11.4 inches (290 mm)
Safety Standards:
Designed to meet ANSI/SVIA standards for UTVs.
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes on all four wheels.
Parking Brake:
Independent parking brake mechanism.
Roll Over Protection Structure:
Integrated ROPS for occupant protection.
Seat Belts:
3-point seat belts for driver and passenger.
Overhead Protection:
Rollover protection and potential for overhead canopy/protection.
Dashboard Instruments:
Digital speedometer, odometer, trip meter, fuel gauge, clock, indicator lights.
Selectable 4Wd:
Electronic engagement of 4WD and locking front differential.
Lighting System:
Dual 30W halogen headlights, 12V 10W taillight and brake light.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 600 miles or 6 months (typical, refer to manual for exact recommendation).
Air Filter Cleaning:
Every 100 miles or 3 months, or more frequently in dusty conditions.
Spark Plug Inspection:
Every 600 miles.
Engine Oil Viscosity:
Yamalube 4 10W-40 (API SG or higher)
Coolant Type:
50/50 mix of ethylene glycol based antifreeze and distilled water
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 (refer to manual for specific type)
Common Wear Items:
CVT belt wear, suspension bushings, wheel bearings, steering components.
Efi System Maintenance:
Occasional need for throttle body cleaning and sensor checks.
Manufacturer Origin:
Yamaha Motor Company, Japan.
Powersports Expertise:
Yamaha has a long-standing reputation for producing reliable and high-performance powersports vehicles.
Rhino Introduction:
The Rhino line was introduced as one of the pioneering utility task vehicles (UTVs), evolving from earlier ATV platforms.
2008 Updates:
The 2008 model year marked a significant redesign, often referred to as the second generation, with a new chassis, bodywork, and improved ergonomics.
Production Period Covered:
2008-2010 models represent a specific iteration within the Rhino 700's production run.
