Yamaha YXR660FAT Rhino 660 2005 Owner's Manual

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Year 2005
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Yamaha YXR660FAT Rhino 660 2005 Specification

The Yamaha YXR660FAT Rhino 660, released in 2005, is a versatile utility vehicle designed for both recreational and professional use. It features a robust 660cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, 5-valve SOHC single-cylinder engine that delivers reliable power and performance across diverse terrains. The engine is paired with Yamaha's Ultramatic automatic transmission system, which includes high, low, neutral, reverse, and park modes, ensuring smooth and adaptable handling.

The Rhino 660 boasts a rugged steel frame and an independent double-wishbone suspension system, both front and rear, providing excellent stability and comfort during operation. The front suspension offers 7.3 inches of travel, while the rear suspension provides 7.9 inches, enhancing the vehicle's capacity to handle rough and uneven surfaces. Additionally, the vehicle is equipped with hydraulic front and rear disc brakes, ensuring effective stopping power.

With a wheelbase of 75.2 inches and a ground clearance of 12.1 inches, the Rhino 660 is designed to navigate challenging landscapes with ease. It has a dry weight of approximately 1,049 pounds and a payload capacity of 400 pounds in the cargo bed, making it suitable for transporting equipment and supplies. The vehicle also features a towing capacity of 1,212 pounds, further expanding its utility.

The Rhino 660 is designed with user comfort in mind, offering a spacious cabin with seating for two and seat belts for added safety. The vehicle includes a digital LCD multi-function display, providing the operator with essential information such as speed, fuel level, and engine diagnostics. Its durable and functional design, combined with Yamaha's reputation for reliability, makes the Yamaha YXR660FAT Rhino 660 an excellent choice for those seeking a dependable utility vehicle in 2005.

Yamaha YXR660FAT Rhino 660 2005 F.A.Q.

What is the recommended oil type for the Yamaha YXR660FAT Rhino 660 2005?

The recommended oil type for the Yamaha Rhino 660 is 10W-40, suitable for wet clutch systems.

How often should the air filter be cleaned or replaced on the Rhino 660?

The air filter should be checked and cleaned every 20 hours of operation or more frequently in dusty conditions, and replaced if necessary.

What is the procedure for adjusting the valve clearance on the Yamaha Rhino 660?

To adjust the valve clearance, remove the necessary covers, rotate the engine to the correct position, and use a feeler gauge to ensure the clearance is within specifications: 0.10 mm (intake) and 0.15 mm (exhaust).

How can I troubleshoot a starting issue with my Rhino 660?

Check the battery charge, inspect the starter relay and solenoid, ensure fuel supply is adequate, and verify the ignition system is functioning.

What should I do if the Rhino 660's engine overheats?

Stop the engine immediately to cool down, check coolant levels, inspect the radiator for blockages, and ensure the cooling fan is operational.

How do I properly store my Yamaha Rhino 660 for the winter?

Clean the vehicle thoroughly, change the oil, fill the fuel tank with stabilizer, disconnect the battery, and store in a dry location.

What are the torque specifications for the wheel lug nuts on the Rhino 660?

The torque specification for the wheel lug nuts is 75 ft-lbs (102 Nm).

How can I improve the suspension performance on my Rhino 660?

Consider upgrading to adjustable shocks, adjust existing shock preload, and ensure proper tire inflation for improved handling.

What is the correct tire pressure for the Yamaha Rhino 660?

The recommended tire pressure is 7 psi for the front tires and 10 psi for the rear tires.

How do I diagnose electrical issues on my Rhino 660?

Use a multimeter to check for continuity in fuses, inspect wiring for damage, and ensure all ground connections are secure.