maintenance YAMAHA YFM700R 2013 Owner's Guide

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Left side Right side
EBU25092Lubricating the
steering shaft The steering shaft must be lubricated by a Yamaha
dealer at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.TIPFor parts equipped with a grease nipple, use a
grease gun.
1. Upper grease nipple
2. Lower grease nipple
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2
1. Upper grease nipple
2. Lower grease nippleRecommended lubricant: Lithium-soap-based grease
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2
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Maintenance and lubrication chart ................................. 8-5
Maintenance chart, emission control system ................. 8-3
Model label ................................................................... 11-1NNeutral indicator light ..................................................... 4-2OOwner’s manual and tool kit ........................................... 8-2PPanel, removing and installing ..................................... 8-10
Parking ........................................................................... 6-6
Parking brake free play, adjusting ................................ 8-35
Parking brake lever ........................................................ 4-8
Parking on a slope ......................................................... 6-6
Part locations ................................................................. 3-1RReverse indicator light .................................................... 4-2
Reverse knob ................................................................. 4-9
Reverse knob and driving in reverse .............................. 6-4
Reverse lock release cable, adjusting .......................... 8-29
Riding your ATV ............................................................. 7-1SSafety information .......................................................... 2-1
Seat .............................................................................. 4-12
Self-diagnosis device ..................................................... 4-3
Shifting ........................................................................... 6-2
Shift pedal ...................................................................... 4-9
Shift pedal, checking .................................................... 8-42
Shock absorber assemblies, adjusting the front (YFM7RD/YFM700RD) .............................................. 4-13
Shock absorber assemblies, adjusting the front
(YFM7RSED/YFM700RSED) .................................... 4-15 Shock absorber assembly, adjusting the rear
(YFM7RD/YFM700RD) .............................................. 4-19
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting the rear (YFM7RSED/YFM700RSED) .................................... 4-21
Spark arrester, cleaning ............................................... 8-25
Spark plug, checking .................................................... 8-10
Specifications ............................................................... 10-1
Speed limiter .................................................................. 4-5
Start switch ..................................................................... 4-4
Steering shaft, lubricating ............................................. 8-45
Storage ........................................................................... 9-2
Suspension, lubricating the upper and lower arm pivots ......................................................... 8-44
Suspension relay arm and connecting arm pivoting
points, lubricating the rear ......................................... 8-43
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ........................................ 8-43
TTail/brake light .............................................................. 8-52
Throttle lever ........................................................... 4-4, 5-5
Throttle lever free play, adjusting ................................. 8-28
Tires ............................................................................... 5-5
Troubleshooting ........................................................... 8-54
Troubleshooting charts ................................................. 8-55VValve clearance ............................................................ 8-29
Vehicle identification number ....................................... 11-1WWheel hub bearings, checking ..................................... 8-42
Wheel, installing ........................................................... 8-53
Wheel, removing .......................................................... 8-52
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