steering YAMAHA YXZ1000R SS 2018 Owners Manual

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CONTENTS
LOCATION OF THE WARNING AND
SPECIFICATION LABELS ....................... 1-1
SAFETY INFORMATION ......................... 2-1
DESCRIPTION......................................... 3-1Left view ............................................... 3-1
Right view ............................................. 3-2
Controls and instruments ..................... 3-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS............................................ 4-1 Main switch .......................................... 4-1
Indicator lights and warning lights ....... 4-2
Multi-function meter unit .................... 4-10
Light switch ........................................ 4-20
Interior light switch (for equipped models) ............................................. 4-20
On–Command drive knob “2WD/4WD/DIFF LOCK” .................. 4-21
Accelerator pedal ............................... 4-22 Brake pedal ........................................ 4-22
Parking brake lever ............................ 4-23
YCC-S system.................................... 4-23
Drive select lever and shift paddles ... 4-24
Fuel tank cap...................................... 4-25
Doors .................................................. 4-25
Seats .................................................. 4-26
Adjusting the driver seat position....... 4-27
Adjusting the steering wheel
position ............................................. 4-28
Rearview mirror (for equipped
models) ............................................. 4-29
Seat belts ........................................... 4-29
Glove compartment ........................... 4-30
Storage compartments ...................... 4-30
Cup holders ........................................ 4-32
Cargo bed .......................................... 4-33
Flag pole bracket ............................... 4-34
Front shock absorbers ....................... 4-34
Rear shock absorbers ........................ 4-44
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FOR YOUR SAFETY –
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS .................... 5-1Front and rear brakes ........................... 5-3
Fuel ....................................................... 5-3
Engine oil .............................................. 5-5
Transmission ........................................ 5-6
Coolant ................................................. 5-6
Final gear .............................................. 5-6
Differential gear .................................... 5-6
Accelerator pedal ................................. 5-6
Seat belts ............................................. 5-7
Passenger handhold ............................ 5-7
Steering ................................................ 5-7
Drive select lever and shift paddles ..... 5-7
YCC-S clutch ....................................... 5-8
Fittings and fasteners ........................... 5-8
Instruments, lights and switches .......... 5-8
Control cables ...................................... 5-8
Tires ...................................................... 5-8
OPERATION ............................................ 6-1 Engine break-in .................................... 6-1
Starting the engine ............................... 6-2 Shifting and reverse driving ..................6-3
Dynamic clutch engagement ................6-7
Launch system operation .....................6-7
Selecting the drive mode ....................6-10
Parking ................................................6-12
Loading ...............................................6-12
BASIC GUIDE FOR SAFE USE ...............7-1 KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ........................7-1
LEARNING TO OPERATE YOUR VEHICLE ...........................................7-12
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
ADJUSTMENT .........................................8-1 Owner’s Manual and tool kit .................8-2
Maintenance charts ..............................8-4
Hood ...................................................8-11
Panels .................................................8-11
Engine oil and oil filter.........................8-16
Transmission oil ..................................8-27
Final gear oil .......................................8-29
Differential gear oil ..............................8-32
Coolant ...............................................8-34UB0F7AE0.book Page 2 Monday, November 6, 2017 2:30 PM

Axle boots .......................................... 8-36
Checking the spark plugs .................. 8-37
Air filter maintenance.......................... 8-38
Cleaning the air filter case check hoses ................................................ 8-42
Cleaning the spark arrester ................ 8-43
Valve clearance .................................. 8-45
Brakes ................................................ 8-45
Checking the front and rear brake pads.................................................. 8-45
Checking the parking brake pads ...... 8-46
Checking the brake and YCC-S
clutch fluid levels .............................. 8-46
Brake and YCC-S clutch fluid
replacement...................................... 8-48
YCC-S clutch ..................................... 8-48
Checking the brake pedal .................. 8-49
Checking the accelerator pedal ......... 8-49
Parking brake lever free play adjustment........................................ 8-50
Brake light switch ............................... 8-51
Cable inspection and lubrication........ 8-51
Pedal lubrication................................. 8-52 Checking the stabilizer bushes...........8-52
Upper and lower arm pivot
lubrication (left and right) ..................8-53
Rear knuckle upper and lower pivot lubrication (left and right) ..................8-54
Drive shaft universal joint lubrication .........................................8-54
Steering shaft lubrication....................8-54
Wheel removal ....................................8-55
Checking and tightening the bead lock (YXZ10YESJ) .............................8-55
Tire replacement .................................8-56
Wheel installation................................8-57
Battery ................................................8-57
Jump-starting .....................................8-61
Fuse replacement ...............................8-63
Headlights...........................................8-65
Headlight beam adjustment ...............8-65
Tail/brake light ....................................8-66
Interior lights (for equipped models) ...8-66
Troubleshooting ..................................8-66
Troubleshooting charts .......................8-68
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YAMAHA MOTOR CO.,LTD.
2500 SHINGAI,IWATA,JAPAN
2018
YXZ1000ET
83.5 kW
686 kgB57-F155A-40
YAMAHA MOTOR CO.,LTD.
2500 SHINGAI,IWATA,JAPAN
2018
YXZ1000ETS
83.5 kW
705 kgB57-F155A-50
Any part of your
body (arms, legs,
or head) outside of
the vehicle can be
crushed by the
cage/frame.
If you think or feel
that the vehicle
may tip or roll,
brace your feet on
the floorboards,
and keep your
hands on the
steering wheel.
Do not try to stop a
vehicle tipover
using your arm or
leg.
5B4-K7761-00
WARNING!
1HP-F2259-21
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1 YXZ10YESJ
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YAMAHA1XD-K8483-10
AVERTISSEMENT
Ne pas appu yer les mains ni les b ras sur la portiè
re ou sur le cou ssin de l’épau le. Afin de prévenir les
b lessu res, garder mains et b ras dans l’habitacle et
agripper le v olant ou la poignée de maintien.YAMAHA 1XD-K8483-00
WARNING
Do not rest hands or arms on door or shoulder bolster.
To a void Inju ry, keep hands and arms completely
Inside the v ehicle by holding the steering wheel or handhold.
YAMAHA 1XD-K7761-10AVERTISSEMENTToute partie d u corps
( b ras, jamb es, tête) se
trouv ant hors de
l’hab itacle risqu e d’être é
crasée par l’arcea u de
protection.
Si u ne rou lade ou u n
capotage semb le
imminent, caler les pieds
s u r le plancher ou sur
les repose-pieds et
agripper le v olant ou la
poignée de maintien. Ne
jamais agripper l’arcea u
de protection.
N e jamais tenter d’empê
cher u n capotage à l’aide
d u b ras ou de la jamb e.6
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YAMAHA2MB-F1568-00
WARNING
DRIVERDRIVERUNDERUNDER1616DRIVER
UNDER16
Improper Use of Off-Highway Vehicle Can Cause Severe Injury or Death
Read Owner’s Manual
Read Tips Guide for the Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle Driver Follow All Instruction and Warnings
Be Prepared
Drive Responsibly
If you think or feel the vehicle may tip or roll,
reduce your risk to injury: Pay Attention and Plan Ahead
Do not allow careless or reckless driving.
Do your part to prevent injuries: Req
uire Proper Use of Your Vehicle
Rollovers have caused
severe injuries and death,
even on flat, open areas.
Stay completely inside the vehicle.
Passenger must be able to reach the handhold while
keeping feet flat on floor and sitting upright with
back against seat.
Driver must be able to comfortably reach all controls
while sitting upright with back against seat.
Wear an approved helmet, eye protection and protective gear.
Fasten seat belts.

Do not allow anyone to ride in the cargo bed.
Avoid side hilling (riding across slopes).
Plan for hills, rough terrain, ruts, and other changes
in traction and terrain. Avoid paved surfaces.
Avoid hard acceleration when turning, even from a stop.
Slow down before entering a turn.
Avoid abrupt maneuvers, sideways sliding, skidding,
or fishtailing, and never do donuts.
Avoid loss of control and rollovers: Do not put any part of your body outside of
the vehicle for any reason.
Keep a firm grip on the steering wheel
or handhold and brace yourself.

Do not exceed seating capacity: 1 passenger.
Do not allow operation on public roads
(unless designated for off-highway vehicle access)
— collisions with cars and trucks can occur.
Do not let people drive or ride
after using alcohol or drugs.
Make sure operators are 16 or older
with valid driver’s license.

1XD-F8446-00
Be Prepared
Adjust, lock and never remove handhold.
Always use handhold, Never hold cage.
Always wear seatbelt and helmet.
1XD-F8446-10
Toujours prévoir l’imprévu.
Régler et verrouiller la poignée de maintien; ne jamais la retirer.
Toujours agripper la poignée de maintien, non l’arceau de protection.
Toujours porter la ceinture de sécurité et un casque approprié.18
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Liste de vérification
de sécurité intégrale
YAMAHA 1XD-F1558-10TêteCasque et protection des yeuxCorps
Ceinture de sécurité et vêtements de protectionMainsÀ l’intérieur du véhicule, tenantla
poignée de maintien ou le volant.PiedsSur le plancher ou les repose-pieds, prêts à
encaisser le choc; portière fermée.
Head to Toe
Safety Checklist
YAMAHA 1XD-F1558-00HeadHelmet and eye protection.BodySeatbelt and protective clothing.HandsInside vehicle and holding the
handhold or steering wheel.FeetOn floor or footrests,
ready to brace, and door closed.
YAMAHA
2HC-F178A-00
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Any part of your
body (arms, legs,
or head) outside of
the vehicle can be
crushed by the
cage/frame.
If you think or feel
that the vehicle
may tip or roll,
brace your feet on
the floorboards,
and keep your
hands on the
steering wheel.
Do not try to stop a
vehicle tipover
using your arm or
leg.
5B4-K7761-00
WARNING!
1HP-F2259-21
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YAMAHA1XD-K8483-00
WARNING
Do not rest hands or arms on door or shoulder bolster.
To a void Inju ry, keep hands and arms completely
Inside the v ehicle by holding the steering wheel or handhold.
WARNING
Stora ge should not exceed 10 lbs (4.5 kg)Fuel vapors can be a fire or explosion hazard.
To avoid injury or death, never store fuel or
flammable liquids in this stora ge compartment.
1XP-F151F-00
YAMAHA B57-F1696-11
WARNING
Improper tire pressure or overloading this v ehicle may
cause se vere injury or death from loss of control or
rollo ver.Ne ver set or allo w tire pressure to be belo w the minimum.
Tire may dislodge from rim. VEHICLE LOAD of 0 kg (0 l b) ~ 195 kg (430 lbs)
Recommended: FRO NT:
REAR:
Minim um: FRONT:
REAR:114 kPa
128 kPa
110 kPa
124 kPa
VEHICLE LOAD of 195 kg (430 l bs) ~ 317 kg (699 lbs)Recommended: FRONT:
REAR:
Minim um: FRONT:
REAR:114 kPa
169 kPa
110 kPa
165 kPa (16.5 psi)
(18.5 psi)
(16 psi)
(18 psi)
(16.5 psi)
(24.5 psi)
(16 psi)
(24 psi)
* V ehicle load is w eight of operator, passenger,
accessories, and cargo. Do not exceed
maxim um vehicle load.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 1025 kg (2260 l bs)
maxim um including v ehicle, weight of operator,
passenger, accessories, and cargo.OPERATING TIRE PRESSURE: With tires cold, set as follows.
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YAMAHA2MB-F1568-00
WARNING
DRIVERDRIVERUNDERUNDER1616DRIVER
UNDER16
Improper Use of Off-High way Vehicle Can Cau se Severe Inju ry or Death
Read Ow ner’s Man ual
Read Tips Gu ide for the Recreational Off-Highw ay Vehicle Driv er
Follo w All Instr uction and Warnings
Be Prepared
Driv
e Responsib ly If you
think or feel the v ehicle may tip or roll,
redu ce you r risk to inju ry:
Pay Attention and Plan Ahead
Do not allo w careless or reckless driv ing.
Do you
r part to pre vent inju ries:
Requ
ire Proper Use of Yo ur Vehicle
Rollo vers ha ve caused
se vere injuries and death,
e ven on flat, open areas.
Stay completely inside the
vehicle.
Passenger m
ust b e ab le to reach the handhold while
keeping feet flat on floor and sitting upright with
b ac
k against seat.
Dr

iv
er m ust b e ab le to comfortab ly reach all controls
w hile sitting u pright with back against seat.
W
ear an appro ved helmet, eye protection and protecti ve gear.
Fasten seat b
elts.

Do not allo w anyone to ride in the cargo b ed.
A
void side hilling (riding across slopes).
Plan for hills, rou
gh terrain, ruts, and other changes
in traction and terrain. A void pa ved su rfaces.
A
void hard acceleration w hen turning, e ven from a stop.
Slo
w do wn b efore entering a tu rn.
A
void ab ru pt maneuv ers, sideways sliding, skidding,
or fishtailing, and ne ver do don uts.
A
void loss of control and rollo vers: Do not p
ut an y part of you
r
body ou tside of
the v ehicle for any reason.
Keep a firm grip on the steering w
heel
or handhold and b race yourself.

Do not exceed seating capacity: 1 passenger.
Do not allo
w operation on pub lic roads
( u nless designated for off-highw ay vehicle access)
— collisions w ith cars and trucks can occu r.
Do not let people dri
ve or ride
after u sing alcohol or dr ugs.
Make su
re operators are 16 or older
w ith v alid driv er’s license.


1XD-F8446-00
Be Prepared
Adju
st, lock and ne ver remo ve handhold.
Alw ays u se handhold, N ever hold cage.
Alw ays w ear seatb elt and helmet.
Head to Toe
Safety Checklist
YAMAHA 1XD-F1558-00HeadHelmet and eye protection.BodySeatbelt and protectiv
e clothing.HandsInside v
ehicle and holding the
handhold or steering wheel.FeetOn floor or footrests,
ready to brace, and door closed.
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