Yamaha SRX120 2013 Youth Operator's Manual

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Year 2013
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Yamaha SRX120 2013 Youth Specification

The 2013 Yamaha SRX120 is a youth snowmobile designed to offer a safe and enjoyable riding experience for young enthusiasts. Engineered to instill confidence and promote skill development, the SRX120 is powered by a reliable 123cc, 4-stroke, air-cooled engine. This engine configuration ensures manageable power output, making it ideal for beginners while maintaining Yamaha's reputation for durability and performance. The snowmobile features a continuously variable transmission (CVT), which simplifies operation by eliminating the need for manual gear shifting, allowing young riders to focus on steering and control.

The SRX120 is equipped with a durable chassis and suspension system designed to handle rough terrain while providing a comfortable ride. The front suspension utilizes a telescopic fork offering 3.0 inches of travel, and the rear suspension provides a slide rail setup with 4.5 inches of travel. This combination ensures stability and smooth handling across various snow conditions. Safety is a paramount consideration, and the snowmobile includes essential features such as a throttle limiter, which allows parental control over the maximum speed, and a tether switch that automatically shuts off the engine if the rider becomes separated from the vehicle.

Additional features include a lightweight design and a compact size, making the SRX120 easy to maneuver and transport. It also comes with a single headlight to enhance visibility in low-light conditions, along with a bright and durable body color scheme that improves the snowmobile's visibility against snowy backdrops. Overall, the 2013 Yamaha SRX120 offers a balanced blend of performance, safety, and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for introducing young riders to the sport of snowmobiling.

Yamaha SRX120 2013 Youth F.A.Q.

What is the recommended fuel type for the Yamaha SRX120 2013 Youth?

The recommended fuel type for the Yamaha SRX120 2013 Youth is regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 87.

How often should the engine oil be changed on the Yamaha SRX120 2013?

It is recommended to change the engine oil every 10 hours of operation or at least once per season for optimal performance.

What is the proper chain tension for the Yamaha SRX120 2013 Youth?

The proper chain tension should have about 0.5 to 0.75 inches of slack when measured halfway between the front and rear sprockets.

How can I troubleshoot a starting issue with my Yamaha SRX120 2013?

Check the fuel level, ensure the choke is in the correct position, inspect the spark plug for fouling, and verify that the kill switch is in the 'run' position.

What maintenance is necessary to keep the Yamaha SRX120 in good condition?

Regular maintenance includes checking and adjusting chain tension, inspecting the spark plug, changing the engine oil, and lubricating all moving parts.

How do I store the Yamaha SRX120 2013 during the off-season?

Drain the fuel system, change the oil, clean the exterior, elevate the sled to prevent track and suspension pressure, and cover it to protect from dust and moisture.

Why is my Yamaha SRX120 2013 not accelerating properly?

Check for a clogged air filter, ensure the throttle cable is adjusted correctly, and inspect the drive belt for wear or damage.

What is the process for adjusting the carburetor on the Yamaha SRX120 2013?

To adjust the carburetor, first ensure the engine is warm. Adjust the idle screw to achieve a smooth idle, then fine-tune the air-fuel mixture screw for optimal performance.

How can I improve the performance of my Yamaha SRX120 2013?

Performance can be improved by regular maintenance, using high-quality fuel and oil, and considering aftermarket parts like performance exhausts or clutches.

What type of spark plug is recommended for the Yamaha SRX120 2013 Youth?

The recommended spark plug for the Yamaha SRX120 2013 Youth is the NGK CR7HSA, which should be gapped to 0.6-0.7 mm.