oil filter YAMAHA BANSHEE 350 2008 Owners Manual

Engine break-in ......................................... 6-4
Parking ...................................................... 6-5
Parking on a slope .................................... 6-6
Accessories and loading ........................... 6-6
RIDING YOUR ATV ...................................... 7-1
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR ATV.............. 7-2
RIDE WITH CARE AND GOOD
JUDGEMENT ...........................................7-2
BE CAREFUL WHERE YOU RIDE ............ 7-8
TURNING YOUR ATV ............................. 7-12
CLIMBING UPHILL .................................. 7-14
RIDING DOWNHILL................................. 7-16
CROSSING A SLOPE.............................. 7-17
CROSSING THROUGH SHALLOW
WATER ..................................................7-18
RIDING OVER ROUGH TERRAIN .......... 7-20
SLIDING AND SKIDDING ........................ 7-20
WHAT TO DO IF... ................................... 7-21
WHAT TO DO... ....................................... 7-21
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR
REPAIR .......................................................... 8-1
Owner’s manual and tool kit ...................... 8-1
Periodic maintenance chart for the
emission control system .......................... 8-3
General maintenance and lubrication
chart ........................................................ 8-5
Checking the spark plugs .......................... 8-8Transmission oil ....................................... 8-10
Coolant .................................................... 8-12
Cleaning the air filter element .................. 8-17
Cleaning the spark arrester ..................... 8-20
Changing the carburetor settings ............. 8-22
Adjusting the engine idling speed ............ 8-29
Adjusting the throttle cable free play ........ 8-31
Checking the front and rear brake
pads .......................................................8-32
Checking the brake fluid level .................. 8-33
Changing the brake fluid .......................... 8-34
Checking the front brake lever free
play ........................................................8-34
Checking the brake pedal position ........... 8-35
Adjusting the parking brake free play ...... 8-36
Brake light switches ................................. 8-38
Adjusting the clutch lever free play .......... 8-38
Drive chain slack ...................................... 8-39
Lubricating the drive chain ....................... 8-41
Checking and lubricating the cables ........ 8-42
Checking and lubricating the brake and
clutch levers ...........................................8-43
Checking and lubricating the brake and
shift pedals .............................................8-43
Checking the wheel hub bearings ............ 8-43
Lubricating the rear suspension relay arm
and connecting arm pivoting points .......8-43
Lubricating the upper and lower arm
pivots .....................................................8-44

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5. Wash the sponge material gently but thor-
oughly in solvent.
WARNING

EWB01940
Always use parts cleaning solvent to clean the
sponge material. Never use low-flash-point
solvents or gasoline to clean the sponge mate-
rial because the engine could catch fire or ex-
plode.
6. Squeeze the excess solvent out of the sponge
material and let it dry.CAUTION:

ECB00440
Do not twist the sponge material when squeez-
ing it.
7. Check the sponge material and replace it if
damaged.
8. Apply a quality foam air filter oil to the sponge
material.
NOTE:

The sponge material should be wet but not drip-
ping.
9. Pull the sponge material over the air filter ele-
ment frame, and then install the lock plate by
1. Sponge material
2. Air filter element frame
3. Air filter element lock plate
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EBU25960
SPECIFICATIONS
EBU2597A
Dimensions:
Overall length:
1855 mm (73.0 in)
Overall width:
1100 mm (43.3 in)
Overall height:
1080 mm (42.5 in)
Seat height:
800 mm (31.5 in)
Wheelbase:
1280 mm (50.4 in)
Ground clearance:
135 mm (5.3 in)
Minimum turning radius:
3600 mm (142 in)
Weight:
With oil and fuel:
187.0 kg (412 lb)
Engine:
Engine type:
Liquid cooled 2-stroke
Cylinder arrangement:
Forward-inclined parallel 2-cylinder
Displacement:
347.0 cm
3

Bore
×
stroke:
64.0
×
54.0 mm (2.52
×
2.13 in)
Compression ratio:
6.50 :1
Starting system:
Kickstarter
Lubrication system:
Premix
Type:
YAMALUBE 2-R, Castrol R30, A545, A747
Engine oil quantity:
Mixing ratio:
YAMALUBE R 24:1

Transmission oil:
Type:
SAE10W30 type SE motor oil (EUR)
YAMALUBE 4 (10W30) or SAE10W30 type SE motor oil
(AUS)(NZL)
Quantity:
1.5 L (1.59 US qt) (1.32 Imp.qt)
Cooling system:
Coolant reservoir capacity (up to the maximum level mark):
0.28 L (0.30 US qt) (0.25 Imp.qt)
Radiator capacity (including all routes):
1.50 L (1.59 US qt) (1.32 Imp.qt)
Air filter:
Air filter element:
Wet element

INDEX
A
Accessories and loading ................................................ 6-6
Air filter element, cleaning ............................................ 8-17
B
Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating ....... 8-43
Brake and shift pedals, checking and lubricating ......... 8-43
Brake fluid, changing.................................................... 8-34
Brake fluid level, checking............................................ 8-33
Brake lever ..................................................................... 4-5
Brake lever free play, checking the front ...................... 8-34
Brake light switches ..................................................... 8-38
Brake pads, checking the front and rear ...................... 8-32
Brake pedal .................................................................... 4-5
Brake pedal position, checking .................................... 8-35
Brakes, front and rear .................................................... 5-3
C
Cables, checking and lubricating ................................. 8-42
Carburetor settings, changing ...................................... 8-22
Chassis fasteners........................................................... 5-7
Cleaning ......................................................................... 9-1
Clutch lever .................................................................... 4-4
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ................................... 8-38
Coolant ................................................................. 5-3
,
8-12
D
Drive chain ..................................................................... 5-4
Drive chain, lubricating ................................................. 8-41Drive chain slack .......................................................... 8-39
E
Engine break-in .............................................................. 6-4
Engine, cold start ........................................................... 6-1
Engine idling speed ...................................................... 8-29
Engine, starting a warm ................................................. 6-2
Engine stop switch ......................................................... 4-2
F
Fuel ................................................................................ 4-8
Fuel and 2-stroke engine oil mixing ratio ....................... 5-3
Fuel cock ........................................................................ 4-9
Fuel tank cap.................................................................. 4-7
H
Handlebar switches ........................................................ 4-2
Headlight beam, adjusting............................................ 8-48
Headlight bulb, replacing.............................................. 8-45
I
Identification numbers .................................................. 11-1
Instruments, lights and switches .................................... 5-7
K
Key identification number ............................................. 11-1
Kickstarter ...................................................................... 4-7
L
Label locations ............................................................... 2-1
Light switch .................................................................... 4-2