Yamaha YFS200T Blaster 2005 Owner's Manual

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Yamaha YFS200T Blaster 2005 Specification

The Yamaha YFS200T Blaster 2005 is an off-road ATV designed to deliver a blend of performance, agility, and durability. Powered by a 195cc, air-cooled, two-stroke engine, it provides a robust power output suitable for both recreational use and competitive racing. This engine is paired with a six-speed manual transmission, offering riders precise control over power delivery and an engaging riding experience.

The chassis is constructed from a lightweight yet strong steel frame, ensuring optimal handling and durability. The front suspension employs independent double wishbones with five-way preload-adjustable shocks, while the rear suspension features a swingarm with a single shock, also five-way preload adjustable. This combination allows for excellent shock absorption and stability across varied terrains.

Stopping power is provided by dual hydraulic disc brakes at the front and a single hydraulic disc brake at the rear, ensuring reliable and responsive braking performance. The Blaster 2005 rides on 21-inch front tires and 20-inch rear tires, which are mounted on durable aluminum wheels, providing a balanced mix of traction and control.

The ATV features a compact and ergonomic design, with a seat height of 29.1 inches and a ground clearance of 4.7 inches, making it accessible for a wide range of riders. Its fuel tank has a capacity of 2.7 gallons, allowing for extended riding sessions without frequent refueling.

In summary, the Yamaha YFS200T Blaster 2005 is a well-rounded ATV that excels in delivering a high-performance riding experience through its powerful engine, responsive handling, and robust braking system, all encapsulated in a durable and rider-friendly design.

Yamaha YFS200T Blaster 2005 F.A.Q.

How do I properly break in the engine on a Yamaha YFS200T Blaster 2005?

To break in the engine, start by warming it up at idle for a few minutes. Gradually increase the throttle for short periods without full acceleration. Avoid sustained high RPMs for the first few hours of operation. Change the oil after the initial break-in period.

What type of oil should be used for the Yamaha YFS200T Blaster 2005?

Use a high-quality 2-stroke motor oil, preferably one recommended by Yamaha. Ensure it meets the specifications outlined in the owner’s manual for optimal performance and engine protection.

How can I troubleshoot starting issues with my Blaster 2005?

Check the fuel supply, ensure the spark plug is clean and properly gapped, and inspect the air filter for clogs. Also, verify that the kill switch is in the correct position and the battery is charged.

What is the proper way to clean the air filter on a Yamaha YFS200T Blaster?

Remove the air filter from its housing, wash it with a mild soap and water solution, and allow it to dry completely. Apply a light coat of air filter oil before reinstalling it.

How often should I change the spark plug on my 2005 Blaster?

Change the spark plug every 100 hours of operation or annually, whichever comes first. Always inspect it for wear or damage during regular maintenance.

What tire pressure is recommended for optimal performance on a Yamaha YFS200T Blaster?

For optimal performance, maintain the front tires at approximately 4 psi and the rear tires at about 3 psi. Adjust based on terrain and riding conditions.

How do I adjust the chain tension on my Blaster 2005?

Loosen the axle nut, then adjust the chain tensioner bolts evenly on both sides until the chain has about 1 inch of slack. Retighten the axle nut and ensure the wheel is aligned.

What should I do if my Blaster 2005 overheats?

Stop the ATV immediately and let it cool down. Check for coolant leaks, ensure the radiator is clean, and verify that the cooling fan is operational. Avoid riding in conditions that can cause overheating.

How can I improve the suspension performance on my Yamaha Blaster 2005?

Adjust the preload on the shock absorbers to suit your weight and riding style. Consider upgrading to aftermarket shocks for enhanced performance and comfort.

What regular maintenance should be performed on a Yamaha YFS200T Blaster 2005?

Regular maintenance includes changing the oil, cleaning the air filter, checking and adjusting the brakes, inspecting and lubricating the chain, and examining the tires for proper pressure and wear.