Yamaha FX10Z, FX10RTRZ 2010 FX Nytro Owner's Manual

Yamaha FX10Z, FX10RTRZ 2010 FX Nytro manual cover
Pages 90
Year 2010
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Yamaha FX10Z, FX10RTRZ 2010 FX Nytro Specification

The 2010 Yamaha FX Nytro, encompassing models FX10Z and FX10RTRZ, is engineered for high-performance snowmobiling. It is propelled by a robust 1049cc, liquid-cooled, four-stroke Genesis 130FI engine, delivering a seamless blend of power and efficiency. This engine features advanced fuel injection technology, offering precise throttle response and optimal fuel economy. The snowmobile is equipped with a 15x121x1.25-inch Camoplast RipSaw track, designed for superior grip and acceleration on various snow conditions. Its suspension system includes a front suspension with a 40mm KYB aluminum HPG shock and a rear suspension incorporating a dual-shock setup with the same 40mm KYB HPG technology, ensuring a smooth and controlled ride. The FX Nytro's lightweight aluminum chassis enhances maneuverability, while the rider-forward positioning provides improved ergonomics for comfort during long rides. The aerodynamic design minimizes drag, contributing to its impressive agility and speed. The snowmobile also features digital instrumentation, including a speedometer, tachometer, and fuel gauge, keeping riders informed of key performance metrics. With a fuel capacity of 28 liters, it is well-suited for extended journeys. Safety and convenience are augmented by the inclusion of a hand and thumb warmer, essential for cold weather conditions. The 2010 Yamaha FX Nytro represents a meticulous balance of power, control, and rider comfort, making it a formidable choice for snowmobiling enthusiasts seeking both performance and reliability in challenging terrains.

Yamaha FX10Z, FX10RTRZ 2010 FX Nytro F.A.Q.

How do I adjust the track tension on my Yamaha FX Nytro?

To adjust the track tension, first elevate the rear of the snowmobile. Loosen the rear axle nut, and then adjust the tension bolts on either side of the track until the proper tension is achieved. The track should have about 1 inch of sag with moderate pressure applied. Tighten the axle nut once the adjustment is complete.

What type of engine oil is recommended for the Yamaha FX10Z?

Yamaha recommends using 4-stroke snowmobile engine oil, specifically Yamalube 0W-30 or 0W-40 for optimal performance in varying temperatures.

How can I troubleshoot starting issues with my FX Nytro?

Start by checking the battery connections and charge. Ensure the fuel system is functioning correctly by checking the fuel level and inspecting for clogged fuel lines. Examine the spark plugs for wear or fouling, and replace if necessary.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for my 2010 Yamaha FX10RTRZ?

Regular maintenance includes checking and replacing spark plugs every season, changing the engine oil and filter every 500 miles, inspecting drive belt condition, and checking coolant levels. A thorough inspection of the suspension and track should also be conducted.

How do I properly store my Yamaha FX Nytro during the off-season?

Clean the snowmobile thoroughly, stabilize the fuel, and change the oil and filter. Store it in a dry place, elevate the track off the ground, and remove the battery, storing it in a cool, dry place on a maintenance charger.

Can I install a heated seat on my Yamaha FX Nytro?

Yes, a heated seat can be installed. You will need a compatible heated seat kit and ensure proper electrical connections to the snowmobile's power source. Follow the manufacturer's installation instructions carefully.

How do I check the coolant level on my FX10Z?

Ensure the engine is cool, then locate the coolant reservoir under the hood. The coolant level should be between the 'Full' and 'Low' marks. Add the recommended antifreeze if necessary.

What should I do if my FX Nytro's engine overheats?

If the engine overheats, stop the snowmobile immediately to allow the engine to cool. Check the coolant level and look for leaks. Ensure the cooling fins are not blocked by snow or debris. If the problem persists, consult a Yamaha dealer.

How do I replace the drive belt on my Yamaha FX10RTRZ?

To replace the drive belt, remove the belt guard, then push the clutch to relieve tension on the belt. Slide the old belt off and place the new belt onto the clutch and drive pulley, ensuring it is properly seated. Reattach the belt guard once completed.

Why is my FX Nytro's steering difficult and how can I fix it?

Difficult steering can be caused by worn skis, incorrect alignment, or inadequate lubrication. Check the skis for wear and replace if necessary, ensure the ski alignment is correct, and lubricate all steering components.