Yamaha 4XE-F8199-13 Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS .............5-1
Front and rear brakes .................... 5-3
Fuel.................................................. 5-5
Engine oil........................................5-7
Final gear oil................................... 5-8
Throttle lever.................................. 5-8
Fittings and Fasteners ................... 5-8
Lights...............................................5-8
Switches ......................................... 5-8
Battery.............................................5-8
Tires................................................. 5-9
How to measure tire pressure....5-11
Tire wear limit ..............................5-12
OPERATION .....................................6-1
Starting a cold engine ................... 6-1
Starting a warm engine ................ 6-3
Warming up ...................................6-3
Drive select lever operation and
reverse driving..............................6-4
Shifting ...........................................6-5
To start out and accelerate: ..........6-6
To decelerate:.................................6-7
Engine break-in ..............................6-7
Parking ............................................6-8
Parking on a slope .........................6-9
Accessories and loading .............6-10
RIDING YOUR ATV ..........................7-1
Getting to know your ATV ............7-3
Ride with care and good
judgement .....................................7-4
Be careful where you ride ...........7-16
Turning your ATV ........................7-23
Climbing uphill .............................7-25
Riding downhill ............................7-30
Crossing a slope...........................7-32
Crossing through shallow
water ............................................7-34
Riding over rough terrain............7-36
Sliding and skidding ....................7-37
What to do if .................................7-39
What to do ....................................7-39
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