Yamaha YFM7FGX Grizzly 700 FI 2008 Owner's Manual

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Pages 184
Year 2008
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Yamaha YFM7FGX Grizzly 700 FI 2008 Specification

The Yamaha YFM7FGX Grizzly 700 FI 2008 is a robust and versatile all-terrain vehicle designed to deliver superior performance across diverse landscapes. At its core, the Grizzly 700 FI is powered by a 686cc liquid-cooled, SOHC, four-stroke engine that offers exceptional torque and power. The fuel injection system enhances fuel efficiency and provides reliable cold-weather starting. The Ultramatic transmission with dual-range (Hi/Lo) drive and reverse ensures smooth power delivery and precise control. The Grizzly 700 FI boasts a sturdy independent double-wishbone suspension with five-way preload-adjustable shocks, yielding 7.1 inches of front wheel travel and 9.5 inches at the rear, which contributes to its outstanding handling and comfort on rough terrain.

The chassis features a durable steel frame, designed to withstand the rigors of off-road riding. With a total ground clearance of 11.8 inches, the Grizzly 700 FI can navigate over obstacles with ease. The vehicle is equipped with hydraulic disc brakes on all four wheels, providing reliable stopping power. The full-length skid plates offer added protection to the undercarriage. The Yamaha On-Command drive system allows the rider to switch between 2WD, 4WD, and 4WD with differential lock, ensuring optimal traction in varying conditions.

The Grizzly 700 FI also includes a digital LCD instrument panel that displays essential information such as speed, odometer, trip meter, hour meter, and fuel gauge. The front and rear cargo racks can carry up to 264 pounds combined, making it suitable for both recreational and utility purposes. With ergonomic seating and a comfortable riding position, the YFM7FGX Grizzly 700 FI 2008 is engineered to provide an unparalleled off-road experience, combining power, durability, and versatility.

Yamaha YFM7FGX Grizzly 700 FI 2008 F.A.Q.

How do I change the oil on my Yamaha YFM7FGX Grizzly 700 FI 2008?

To change the oil, warm up the engine, place the ATV on a level surface, remove the skid plate, drain the oil by removing the drain plug, replace the oil filter, and refill with the recommended oil type and amount.

What type of oil is recommended for the Grizzly 700 FI 2008?

Yamaha recommends using a 10W-40 API SJ or higher, JASO MA standard motor oil for optimal performance and protection.

How can I troubleshoot starting issues with my Grizzly 700 FI 2008?

Check the battery charge, ensure the fuel is fresh, inspect the spark plug for wear or carbon buildup, and verify that the fuel pump is functioning properly.

What is the proper way to clean the air filter on the Grizzly 700 FI 2008?

Remove the air filter cover, take out the filter, wash it with a mild detergent and water, let it dry completely, apply a light coat of air filter oil, and reinstall it.

How often should I perform maintenance on my Grizzly 700 FI 2008?

Regular maintenance should be performed every 6 months or 100 hours of operation, whichever comes first. This includes checking brakes, throttle, and fluid levels.

What should I do if the ATV overheats?

Stop the engine immediately, allow it to cool, check the coolant level, inspect for any leaks, and ensure the radiator fins are clean and unobstructed.

How do I adjust the brakes on my Grizzly 700 FI 2008?

Locate the brake adjustment screws, turn them clockwise to tighten or counterclockwise to loosen, and test the brakes for proper response.

What are some common electrical issues with the Grizzly 700 FI 2008?

Common issues include blown fuses, corroded connectors, and a weak or dead battery. Regular inspection and cleaning of electrical components can prevent these issues.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Grizzly 700 FI 2008?

Maintain proper tire pressure, clean the air filter regularly, ensure the spark plug is in good condition, and avoid aggressive riding.

What should I check if the ATV's engine runs roughly?

Inspect the spark plug, check the fuel quality, ensure the air filter is clean, and examine the fuel injector for clogs or damage.