Yamaha YFS200M Blaster 2000 Owner's Manual

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Yamaha YFS200M Blaster 2000 Specification

The Yamaha YFS200M Blaster 2000 is a high-performance all-terrain vehicle (ATV) designed for recreational off-road riding. This model features a robust 195cc, air-cooled, two-stroke single-cylinder engine that delivers a potent mix of power and agility, making it suitable for various terrains. The engine is paired with a six-speed manual transmission, allowing for precise control and adaptability during different riding conditions.

The Blaster 2000 is equipped with a steel frame that provides durability and resilience against rough trails. Its front suspension utilizes independent double wishbones with oil-damped shocks, while the rear suspension features a swingarm with a single shock, both contributing to enhanced stability and comfort. The ATV's braking system consists of dual hydraulic disc brakes at the front and a single hydraulic disc brake at the rear, ensuring reliable stopping power.

This model rides on 21-inch front tires and 20-inch rear tires, designed to provide excellent traction and maneuverability. The ATV's overall dimensions are compact, with a wheelbase of 43.3 inches, a seat height of 29.1 inches, and a ground clearance of 4.7 inches, making it agile and easy to handle. The Blaster 2000 weighs approximately 320 pounds, which aids in its nimbleness and responsiveness.

The Yamaha YFS200M Blaster 2000 also features a sporty design with a sleek body, ergonomically designed seat, and handlebars that offer comfort during extended rides. The fuel tank capacity is 2.7 gallons, providing a reasonable range for off-road adventures. This model is equipped with essential instrumentation, including a speedometer and warning indicators, to keep the rider informed. Overall, the Blaster 2000 combines power, agility, and durability, offering an exceptional riding experience for ATV enthusiasts.

Yamaha YFS200M Blaster 2000 F.A.Q.

How do I properly break in a new engine for the Yamaha YFS200M Blaster 2000?

Start by running the engine at a moderate speed for the first few hours, avoiding high RPMs. Gradually increase the throttle over the next 10 hours of operation to ensure all components seat properly. Regularly check and maintain oil levels during the break-in period.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Yamaha YFS200M Blaster 2000?

Perform an oil change every 20 hours of use, check and clean the air filter every 10 hours, and inspect the brakes, tires, and chain every 5 hours of operation. Also, perform a complete inspection annually.

How can I troubleshoot starting issues with my Yamaha YFS200M Blaster 2000?

Check the battery for charge and connections, inspect the spark plug for damage or fouling, and ensure the fuel is fresh. Also, check the ignition switch and fuel lines for any blockages.

What type of oil is best for the Yamaha YFS200M Blaster 2000?

Use a high-quality 2-stroke engine oil specifically designed for ATVs. Yamaha recommends using their own brand of oil for optimal performance.

How do I adjust the chain tension on the Yamaha YFS200M Blaster 2000?

Loosen the rear axle nuts, then turn the chain adjusters evenly on both sides to achieve the correct tension. Make sure the chain has about 20-30 mm of slack at the midpoint. Tighten the axle nuts securely after adjustment.

What should I do if my Yamaha YFS200M Blaster 2000 is overheating?

Check the radiator for obstructions, ensure the coolant level is adequate, and inspect the fan for proper operation. Also, verify the thermostat is functioning correctly and that there's no air trapped in the cooling system.

How do I clean and maintain the air filter on my Yamaha YFS200M Blaster 2000?

Remove the air filter and gently clean it with a mild detergent and water. Let it dry completely before re-oiling it with a foam filter oil. Reinstall the filter securely to prevent unfiltered air from entering the engine.

What are the symptoms of a failing spark plug in the Yamaha YFS200M Blaster 2000?

Symptoms include difficulty starting the engine, misfiring, reduced performance, and poor fuel economy. Inspect the spark plug for fouling, damage, or improper gap and replace it if necessary.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Yamaha YFS200M Blaster 2000?

Regular maintenance such as keeping the air filter clean, ensuring the spark plug is in good condition, and maintaining proper tire pressure can improve fuel efficiency. Additionally, avoid aggressive riding and carry out regular engine tuning.

What should I inspect after a long ride on my Yamaha YFS200M Blaster 2000?

Check tire pressure and condition, inspect the chain for tension and lubrication, and ensure all nuts and bolts are tightened. Also, examine the brakes for wear and check fluid levels.