Model:
SRX600 / SRX600S / SRX700 / SRX700S
Product Type:
Snowmobile Service Repair Factory Manual
Model Codes:
SRX600, SRX600S, SRX700, SRX700S (indicating potential variations in features or trim)
Market Segment:
Performance snowmobiles, trail riding, mountain riding (depending on specific SRX variant).
Vehicle Appeal:
Known for powerful two-stroke engines, sporty handling, and reliability in demanding snow conditions. The SRX series was a staple for Yamaha's performance lineup.
Performance Segment Rivals:
Competed against other performance-oriented snowmobiles from manufacturers like Ski-Doo (Mach Z), Arctic Cat (Thundercat), and Polaris (RMK/Indy models) in its class.
Coverage Areas:
General Information, Periodic Inspection and Adjustments, Chassis, Power Train, Engine, Cooling System, Carburetion, Electrical, Specifications, Wiring Diagram
Specific Components Covered:
Engine components (pistons, rings, crankshaft, bearings, cylinders, heads), carburetors, exhaust system, ignition system components, CVT system, chassis frame, suspension arms, shocks, steering components, brake calipers, master cylinders, fuel tank, seat, hood, and body panels.
Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
Print Quality Expectation:
PDF format offers clarity comparable to original factory manuals, enabling precise viewing of diagrams and text.
Manual Type:
Service Repair Factory Manual
Manual Origin:
Factory Original Service Repair Manual (electronic equivalent).
Download Type:
Instant Download
Systems Covered:
Engine mechanical, fuel system (carburetion), ignition system, cooling system, lubrication system, drivetrain (power train), clutch system, suspension, steering, braking system, electrical system, chassis components, body panels, maintenance, troubleshooting, specifications, wiring diagrams.
Electrical System Details:
Includes starter motor, lighting (headlight, taillight, brake light), ignition coil, battery, charging system (stator), and all associated wiring.
Chassis Components:
Includes frame, skis, track system, handlebars, seat, bodywork, and all related mounting hardware.
Wiring Diagram Detail:
Comprehensive, color-coded wiring diagrams illustrating all electrical circuits, component locations, and wire colors for accurate diagnosis and repair.
Procedures Included:
Step-by-step repair procedures, disassembly and reassembly instructions, routine maintenance tasks, diagnostic procedures, component testing, adjustment specifications, torque values, troubleshooting guides.
Troubleshooting Guides:
Systematic troubleshooting flowcharts and diagnostic steps for common problems, from engine starting issues to electrical faults.
Adjustment Procedures:
Details on adjusting carburetor synchronization, throttle cable free play, brake lever travel, suspension settings, and clutch engagement points.
Technical Depth:
Comprehensive factory-level detail suitable for self-repair, advanced diagnostics, and complete overhauls. Enables users to perform all maintenance and repair tasks as outlined by the manufacturer.
Rebuild Instructions:
Detailed procedures for engine disassembly, component inspection, machining specifications (e.g., cylinder bore, piston clearance), and reassembly, including torque specifications for all fasteners.
File Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip
Searchability:
PDF format typically allows for text searching, significantly improving efficiency in locating specific information.
Digital Features:
Zoomable clarity, high resolution, searchable text (dependent on original scan quality).
Engine Type:
Liquid-cooled, 2-stroke, reed valve, parallel twin
Displacement:
597cc (for SRX600)
Bore X Stroke:
72.0 mm x 73.2 mm (for SRX600, manual will confirm precise figures)
Engine Type:
Liquid-cooled, 2-stroke, reed valve, parallel twin
Displacement:
698cc (for SRX700)
Bore X Stroke:
76.0 mm x 79.0 mm (for SRX700, manual will confirm precise figures)
Carburetion:
Dual Mikuni VM34SS (typical for this era, specific models may vary - confirmed in manual)
Horsepower:
Approx. 100-115 hp (varies by model and tuning - manual will provide exact figures)
Reed Valve Induction:
Utilizes reed valve induction for improved low-to-mid range power delivery and throttle response.
Initial Break In:
Specific break-in procedures and mileage/hour recommendations will be detailed in the manual.
Periodic Maintenance:
Manual outlines scheduled inspections, lubrication, filter changes (air, fuel), spark plug replacement, clutch inspection, track maintenance, and other vital checks at specified intervals (e.g., every 1000km/miles or annual).
2 Stroke Oil:
Yamaha recommends specific grades of 2-stroke oil for optimal performance and engine protection (details provided in manual).
Coolant:
Recommended coolant type and mixture ratio (e.g., ethylene glycol based antifreeze with distilled water) will be specified.
Transmission Oil:
Specific gear oil viscosity and capacity for the chaincase and/or transmission components will be listed.
Typical Wear Items:
Common wear items for this era include drive belts, clutch components, suspension bushings, and exhaust system gaskets. The manual will assist in diagnosing and replacing these.
Engine Notes:
Proper oil-fuel mixture and timely maintenance are crucial for the longevity of 2-stroke engines. The manual addresses common causes of engine performance issues.
Clutch Maintenance:
Specific procedures for clutch inspection, cleaning, and replacement of worn rollers, springs, and weights are essential for maintaining optimal performance.
Yamaha Snowmobile:
Yamaha has a long and successful history in snowmobile manufacturing, known for innovation and performance-oriented designs.
Srx Lineage:
The SRX series evolved as Yamaha's flagship performance snowmobiles, often featuring powerful twin-cylinder engines and advanced chassis designs for their time.
Segment Dominance:
The late 1990s was a competitive era for performance snowmobiles, and the SRX models were Yamaha's answer to demand for speed and agility.
