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6bulky object attached to the handlebars which
could make steering difficult, an accessory that
limits your ability to move around on the seat, or
one that limits your view.
 Use extra caution when riding an ATV with ac-
cessories. The ATV may handle differently than
it does without accessories.
EBU21042Loading
WARNING
EWB00821Never exceed the stated load capacity for this
ATV. Overloading this ATV or carrying or tow-
ing cargo improperly could cause changes in
ATV handling which could lead to an accident.
Cargo should be properly distributed and se-
curely attached. Reduce speed when carrying
cargo or pulling a trailer. Allow greater dis-
tance for braking. Cargo or a trailer can change the stability and han-
dling of an ATV.
You must use common sense and good judgment
when carrying cargo or towing a trailer. Keep the
following points in mind: 
Never exceed the weight limits shown. An over-
loaded ATV can be unstable.
 Do not exceed the maximum tongue weight.
You can measure tongue weight with a bath-
room scale. Put the tongue of the loaded trailer
on the scale with the tongue at hitch height. Ad-
just the load in the trailer, if necessary, to reduce MAXIMUM LOADING LIMIT
ATV loading limit (total weight of rider, car-
go, accessories, and tongue):240.0 kg (530 lb)
Front carrier: 50.0 kg (110 lb)
Rear carrier: 90.0 kg (198 lb)
Storage compartment: 4.0 kg (9 lb)
Trailer hitch: Pulling load (total weight of trailer and
cargo):5880 N (600 kgf, 1322 lbf)
Tongue weight (vertical weight on trailer
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SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions:Overall length:2070 mm (81.5 in)
Overall width: 1180 mm (46.5 in)
Overall height:
1240 mm (48.8 in)
Seat height: 860 mm (33.9 in)
Wheelbase: 1250 mm (49.2 in)
Ground clearance:
275 mm (10.8 in)
Minimum turning radius: 3200 mm (126 in)Weight:Curb weight:
300.0 kg (661 lb) (YFM70KDHG, YFM70KDXG)
307.0 kg (677 lb) (YFM70KPHG, YFM70KPXG)
312.0 kg (688 lb) (YFM70KPSG)Noise and vibration level:Noise level (77/311/EEC):80.0 dB(A) at 3125 r/min (EUR/FRA/GBR)
Uncertainty of measurement: 3.0 dB(A) (EUR/FRA/GBR)
Vibration on seat (EN1032, ISO5008): Will not exceed 0.5 m/s² (EUR/FRA/GBR) Uncertainty of measurement:
0.0 m/s² (YFM70KPHG, YFM70KPSG_EUR/FRA/GBR,
YFM70KPXG_EUR/FRA/GBR)
0.1 m/s² (YFM70KDHG, YFM70KDXG_EUR/FRA/GBR)
Vibration on handle (EN1032, ISO5008): Will not exceed 2.5 m/s² (EUR/FRA/GBR)
Uncertainty of measurement:
0.3 m/s² (EUR/FRA/GBR)
Engine:Engine type:Liquid cooled 4-stroke, DOHC
Cylinder arrangement:
Single cylinder
Displacement: 708 cm³
Bore × stroke:
103.0 × 85.0 mm (4.06 × 3.35 in)
Compression ratio:
10.1 : 1
Starting system: Electric starter
Lubrication system: Wet sumpEngine oil:Recommended brand:YAMALUBE
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