Yamaha YFM7RD, YFM7RSED Raptor 700R 2013 Owner's Manual

Yamaha YFM7RD, YFM7RSED Raptor 700R 2013 manual cover
Pages 166
Year 2013
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Yamaha YFM7RD, YFM7RSED Raptor 700R 2013 Specification

The Yamaha YFM7RD and YFM7RSED Raptor 700R 2013 models are high-performance all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) designed for both recreational and competitive riding. These ATVs are powered by a 686cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC engine that features a compression ratio of 10.0:1, providing robust power and torque. The fuel injection system ensures efficient fuel delivery and optimum performance across varied terrains. The transmission is a five-speed manual with a reverse gear, offering smooth and precise gear shifts.

The chassis is constructed from a combination of steel and aluminum, enhancing durability while maintaining a lightweight profile. The front suspension employs independent double wishbones with 9.1 inches of travel, while the rear suspension is a cast aluminum swingarm with 10.1 inches of travel, both fitted with high-quality adjustable shocks for superior handling and comfort. The braking system includes dual hydraulic disc brakes at the front and a single hydraulic disc brake at the rear, ensuring reliable stopping power.

The Yamaha Raptor 700R features an aggressive design with a low center of gravity for improved stability. The 22x7-10 front tires and 20x10-9 rear tires are designed to provide excellent traction and control. The ergonomic seat and handlebars are designed to maximize rider comfort and control, making long rides less fatiguing.

The YFM7RSED variant includes special edition graphics and color schemes, enhancing the aesthetic appeal. Both models come with a digital multifunction meter that displays vital information such as speed, fuel level, and engine diagnostics. The overall dimensions are 72.6 inches in length, 45.5 inches in width, and 43.9 inches in height, with a wheelbase of 50.4 inches and a wet weight of approximately 422 pounds. These specifications make the Yamaha YFM7RD and YFM7RSED Raptor 700R 2013 ideal for riders seeking a blend of power, agility, and style.

Yamaha YFM7RD, YFM7RSED Raptor 700R 2013 F.A.Q.

What is the recommended engine oil for the Yamaha Raptor 700R 2013?

The recommended engine oil for the Yamaha Raptor 700R 2013 is Yamalube 10W-40 or a similar high-quality 4-stroke engine oil. Ensure that the oil meets or exceeds the JASO MA standard.

How often should I change the oil on my Yamaha Raptor 700R 2013?

It is recommended to change the engine oil every 20 hours of operation or every 6 months, whichever comes first. Regular oil changes help maintain engine performance and longevity.

What is the correct tire pressure for the Yamaha Raptor 700R 2013?

The recommended tire pressure for the front tires is 5 psi and for the rear tires is 5 psi. Always check the tire pressure when the tires are cold for accurate readings.

How can I troubleshoot starting issues with my Yamaha Raptor 700R 2013?

To troubleshoot starting issues, first check the battery for proper charge and connections. Ensure the fuel is fresh and the fuel lines are clear. Inspect the spark plug for wear or fouling and replace if necessary.

What maintenance should be performed to keep the suspension in good condition?

Regularly inspect the suspension components for wear and tear, including the shocks and bushings. Clean and lubricate pivot points as necessary and replace any damaged parts to maintain optimal performance.

How do I adjust the chain tension on my Yamaha Raptor 700R 2013?

To adjust the chain tension, loosen the rear axle nut and turn the chain adjuster bolts equally on both sides to achieve the proper slack, which should be about 1.2–1.6 inches. Retighten the axle nut once the adjustment is correct.

What type of coolant should be used in the Yamaha Raptor 700R 2013?

Use a high-quality ethylene glycol-based antifreeze coolant with corrosion inhibitors that are suitable for aluminum engines. A pre-mixed 50/50 coolant is recommended for optimal performance.

How do I clean the air filter on my Yamaha Raptor 700R 2013?

Remove the air filter and wash it with a mild detergent and water. Allow it to dry completely before applying a light coat of air filter oil. Reinstall it properly to ensure no dirt can bypass the filter.

What should I do if my Yamaha Raptor 700R 2013 overheats?

If the ATV overheats, stop and allow it to cool down. Check the coolant level and look for any leaks. Inspect the radiator for obstructions and ensure the cooling fan is operational. If the problem persists, consult a mechanic.

How can I improve the performance of my Yamaha Raptor 700R 2013?

To enhance performance, consider upgrading the exhaust system, installing a high-performance air filter, and reprogramming the ECU for better fuel mapping. Suspension upgrades can also improve handling.