Positioning:
High-performance sport ATV for enthusiasts and off-road use
Competitors:
Honda TRX series, Kawasaki KFX series, Suzuki LT-R/LT-Z series
Vehicle Attributes:
Powerful engine, advanced suspension, aggressive styling, rider-focused ergonomics
Cost Savings:
Significant savings on labor costs for maintenance and repairs compared to dealer services
Empowerment:
Empowers owners to perform their own maintenance and repairs, fostering self-sufficiency
Primary Coverage:
Service, Repair, Maintenance
Secondary Coverage:
Troubleshooting, Specifications, Diagnostics
Estimated Page Count:
Varies (Digital - Printable)
Type:
Service Manual / Repair Manual
Format:
PDF (Instant Download)
Engine Mechanical:
Complete Engine Assembly, Disassembly, Rebuild
Engine Management:
Fuel System, Ignition System, Emission Control
Transmission:
Clutch, Manual Transmission Operation and Repair
Drivetrain:
Driveshaft, Differential (if applicable), Final Drive
Suspension:
Front and Rear Suspension Systems, Adjustments
Steering:
Steering Column, Tie Rods, Adjustment
Brakes:
Hydraulic Brake System, Pad/Shoe Replacement, Bleeding, Rotor Service
Electrical:
Wiring Diagrams, Lighting System, Ignition System, Starter System
Body Chassis:
Frame, Body Panels, Seating, Storage
Cooling System:
Radiator, Coolant, Water Pump
Routine Maintenance:
Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Spark Plug Replacement, Air Filter Cleaning/Replacement
Tune Up:
Carburetor Adjustment, Ignition Timing (if applicable)
Engine Repair:
Valve Adjustment, Piston/Ring Replacement, Crankshaft Rebuild
Transmission Repair:
Clutch Replacement, Gearbox Overhaul
Suspension Repair:
Shock Absorber Replacement, Bushing Replacement
Brake Service:
Brake Bleeding, Pad/Disc Replacement
Electrical Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting electrical faults using wiring diagrams
Troubleshooting:
Systematic fault finding for common and uncommon issues
Depth:
Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to full engine/transmission rebuilds)
Illustrations:
Detailed step-by-step illustrations and diagrams
Diagnostic Codes:
Includes information on diagnostic procedures and potentially error codes
Engine Type:
4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve, Liquid-cooled, Single-cylinder
Bore X Stroke:
100.0 mm x 83.9 mm
Compression Ratio:
10.0:1
Horsepower Estimate:
Approx. 50-55 HP (Varies by specific model year and tuning)
Torque Estimate:
Approx. 45-50 lb-ft (Varies by specific model year and tuning)
Fuel Delivery:
Fuel Injection (Specific model year dependent, likely Mikuni EFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline (minimum 87 octane)
Oil Type:
Yamaha Genuine Yamalube 4 (or equivalent API SG, SAE 10W-40)
Oil Capacity:
Approx. 2.1 Liters (with filter change)
Features:
Basic instrumentation: Speedometer, Odometer, Tripmeter, Neutral indicator, Reverse indicator, Oil warning light
Features:
N/A (Focus is on mechanical and electrical systems, not advanced driver aids)
Oil Change Interval:
Every 1000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for specific break-in period recommendations)
Air Filter Maintenance:
Clean/inspect every 500 miles or 3 months; replace as needed
Spark Plug Replacement:
Refer to manual for specific mileage, typically around 6000 miles or as needed based on inspection
Coolant Type:
Yamaha Super Coolant (or equivalent ethylene glycol-based antifreeze with corrosion inhibitors), 50/50 mix with distilled water
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear, suspension bushings, wheel bearings, brake pads/rotors
Engine Performance Checks:
Importance of proper carburetor or fuel injector cleaning and adjustment for optimal performance
Valve Lash Specs:
Refer to manual for specific intake/exhaust valve clearance specifications (e.g., Intake: 0.10-0.20 mm, Exhaust: 0.15-0.25 mm - approximate, consult manual)
Tightening Torques:
Comprehensive torque specifications for all critical fasteners (e.g., Engine mounting bolts, wheel nuts, brake caliper bolts - refer to manual for exact values)
Manufacturer:
Yamaha Motor Corporation
Heritage Focus:
Known for performance, reliability, and innovation in powersports
Raptor Lineage:
The Raptor series has been a benchmark in the sport ATV market since its introduction
Production Era:
This specific YFM700RV designation suggests a model from the early to mid-2000s, likely around 2006-2008, following the transition to fuel injection
