Yamaha YFM70RSBM, YFM70RSCM, YFM70RCBM, YFM70RCCM Raptor 700R 2021 Manual
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Regular maintenance includes checking and changing the oil and oil filter, inspecting and cleaning the air filter, checking the brake fluid and pads, and ensuring the chain is properly lubricated and adjusted.
Starting issues can be caused by a weak or dead battery, faulty spark plug, clogged fuel lines, or an issue with the starter motor. Begin by checking the battery charge and connections.
Start by checking all fuses and relays. Inspect wiring for corrosion or damage. Use a multimeter to test battery voltage and continuity of electrical components.
It is recommended to use Yamalube 4, 10W-40 or a similar high-quality 4-stroke engine oil that meets or exceeds the specifications outlined in the owner's manual.
Performance can be enhanced by adding aftermarket exhaust systems, upgrading the air intake, and optimizing the fuel map with a fuel controller. Always ensure modifications comply with local regulations.
The air filter should be inspected and cleaned every 10-15 hours of riding and replaced if it shows signs of wear or excessive dirt buildup.
If overheating occurs, stop riding immediately to prevent engine damage. Check the coolant level and radiator for any blockages. Make sure the fan is operational.
To adjust the chain tension, loosen the rear axle nut, adjust the chain adjuster bolts evenly on both sides until the proper tension is achieved, then retighten the axle nut securely.
Clutch slipping can be caused by worn clutch plates or incorrect cable adjustment. Inspect the clutch plates for wear and replace if necessary. Ensure the clutch cable is properly adjusted.
The recommended tire pressure for the Raptor 700R is typically 4 psi for the front tires and 4 psi for the rear tires. Always check the owner's manual for the specific model.