Yamaha YFM35FGX Grizzly 350 2008 Owner's Manual

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Yamaha YFM35FGX Grizzly 350 2008 Specification

The Yamaha YFM35FGX Grizzly 350, released in 2008, stands as a robust all-terrain vehicle (ATV) designed for both recreational and utility purposes. This ATV is powered by a 348cc, air-cooled, SOHC, four-stroke engine, which delivers reliable performance and sufficient power for various off-road conditions. The engine is paired with a fully automatic Ultramatic® transmission featuring a dual-range (Hi/Lo) drive and reverse, ensuring seamless and versatile handling.

The Grizzly 350 boasts a compact and durable chassis with a steel frame designed to withstand rugged terrains. Its suspension system includes an independent double wishbone front suspension with 5.3 inches of travel and a rear swingarm with 6.3 inches of travel, providing a smooth and controlled ride over obstacles. The ATV is equipped with hydraulic disc brakes in the front and sealed drum brakes in the rear, offering dependable stopping power.

With a fuel capacity of 3.8 gallons, the Grizzly 350 ensures extended riding sessions without frequent refueling. The ATV features 25-inch tires on both the front and rear, mounted on durable steel wheels, enhancing its ground clearance and traction. The overall dimensions of the vehicle include a length of 75.2 inches, a width of 42.7 inches, and a height of 42.5 inches, while the seat height is set at a comfortable 32.6 inches. It has a dry weight of 557 pounds, making it manageable yet sturdy.

Additional features include a 12V DC outlet, front and rear cargo racks with a combined capacity of 121 pounds, and a towing capacity of 1,102 pounds. The Yamaha YFM35FGX Grizzly 350 2008 is designed to offer an optimal balance of power, durability, and versatility for ATV enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Yamaha YFM35FGX Grizzly 350 2008 F.A.Q.

How do I change the oil on my Yamaha YFM35FGX Grizzly 350 2008?

To change the oil, warm up the engine, turn it off, and place the ATV on a level surface. Remove the drain bolt located at the bottom of the engine and let the oil drain into a pan. Replace the drain bolt and remove the oil filter. Install a new oil filter and fill the engine with the recommended oil type and quantity.

What type of oil is recommended for the Yamaha Grizzly 350?

The recommended oil for the Yamaha Grizzly 350 is 10W-40, designed for 4-stroke ATVs. Always check the owner's manual for the latest specifications and any updates on oil type.

How can I troubleshoot starting issues with my Grizzly 350?

First, check the battery connections and ensure they are clean and tight. Verify that the battery is charged. Check the fuel supply and ensure the fuel valve is open. Inspect the spark plug for fouling or wear and replace it if necessary.

What is the correct tire pressure for the Yamaha YFM35FGX Grizzly 350?

The recommended tire pressure for the Grizzly 350 is typically 4 psi in the front tires and 4 psi in the rear tires. Always check the sidewall of the tire or the owner's manual for precise specifications.

How often should I replace the air filter on my Grizzly 350?

It is recommended to inspect the air filter every 100 hours of operation or annually, whichever comes first. Replace the air filter if it is dirty, damaged, or according to your riding conditions.

How do I adjust the brakes on a Yamaha Grizzly 350?

To adjust the brakes, locate the brake adjuster near the brake drum or caliper. Turn the adjuster to tighten or loosen the brake tension. Ensure the brakes engage properly without dragging. Consult the owner's manual for specific adjustment procedures.

What should I do if my Grizzly 350 overheats?

If the Grizzly 350 overheats, stop the vehicle and let it cool down. Check the coolant level and refill if necessary. Inspect the radiator for clogs and clean it. Ensure that the fan is operating correctly. If the problem persists, consult a professional mechanic.

How can I improve fuel efficiency for my Yamaha Grizzly 350?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure regular maintenance such as changing the oil, cleaning the air filter, and maintaining proper tire pressure. Avoid aggressive driving and carry only necessary weight. Ensure the carburetor is properly tuned for optimal performance.

What are the recommended maintenance intervals for the Yamaha Grizzly 350?

Regular maintenance should be performed every 6 months or 100 hours of operation. This includes oil changes, checking the brakes, inspecting the drive belt, and cleaning the air filter. Refer to the owner's manual for a detailed maintenance schedule.

How do I store my Yamaha Grizzly 350 for the winter?

To store the Grizzly 350 for winter, clean the ATV thoroughly and apply a protective wax. Change the oil and filter, and fill the fuel tank with stabilized fuel. Disconnect the battery and store it in a cool, dry place. Cover the ATV to protect it from dust and moisture.