Yamaha YXZ10YMXH, YXZ10YMSH 2017 Owner's Manual

Yamaha YXZ10YMXH, YXZ10YMSH 2017 manual cover
Pages 212
Year 2017
Language(s)
English en

Yamaha YXZ10YMXH, YXZ10YMSH 2017 Specification

The 2017 Yamaha YXZ10YMXH and YXZ10YMSH are high-performance side-by-side vehicles designed to offer an unparalleled off-road experience. Both models are powered by a 998cc liquid-cooled, DOHC, 12-valve, inline three-cylinder engine, which provides robust power and exceptional throttle response. The engine is paired with a five-speed sequential shift manual transmission, delivering precise control and a highly engaging driving experience.

The chassis of the YXZ10YMXH and YXZ10YMSH is constructed from durable steel, designed to withstand the rigors of off-road use while providing optimal handling. The vehicles feature a double-wishbone front suspension with FOX 2.5 Podium X2 Shocks and a rear suspension with FOX 2.5 Podium X2 Shocks, offering adjustable compression and rebound damping for a customizable ride. Ground clearance stands at 13.2 inches, allowing these models to tackle rough terrain with ease.

The braking system includes dual hydraulic disc brakes on all four corners, ensuring reliable stopping power. The vehicles are equipped with 27-inch Maxxis Bighorn tires, mounted on 14-inch cast aluminum wheels, providing excellent traction and durability.

The cockpit is designed for driver and passenger comfort, featuring high-back seats and ergonomic controls. An LCD instrument panel provides vital information at a glance. For added convenience, the models come with a standard 12V DC outlet and ample storage space.

The Yamaha YXZ10YMXH and YXZ10YMSH also include a robust safety suite, featuring a standard roll cage and three-point seatbelts. With a wet weight of approximately 1548 pounds and a fuel capacity of 9 gallons, these models are well-suited for extended off-road adventures.

Overall, the 2017 Yamaha YXZ10YMXH and YXZ10YMSH are engineered to deliver dynamic performance, durability, and driver-focused features, making them standout choices for off-road enthusiasts.

Yamaha YXZ10YMXH, YXZ10YMSH 2017 F.A.Q.

How do I perform regular maintenance on my Yamaha YXZ10YMXH?

Regular maintenance includes checking and changing the oil, inspecting and cleaning the air filter, checking brake pads for wear, and tightening all nuts and bolts to the specified torque. Always refer to the owner's manual for the maintenance schedule and detailed procedures.

What type of oil should I use for my 2017 Yamaha YXZ10YMSH?

For the 2017 Yamaha YXZ10YMSH, it is recommended to use Yamalube 10W-40 Performance All Purpose oil or any equivalent high-quality 4-stroke oil that meets or exceeds API service classifications.

How can I troubleshoot starting issues with my Yamaha YXZ10YMXH?

If your YXZ10YMXH is having starting issues, check the battery condition and connections, inspect the spark plugs for wear or fouling, ensure the fuel is fresh, and verify the fuel pump is functioning. If the problem persists, consult a professional mechanic.

What should I do if my Yamaha YXZ10YMSH overheats?

If your vehicle overheats, stop in a safe location, allow the engine to cool, and check the coolant level. Inspect for any coolant leaks and ensure the radiator is clear of debris. If the problem continues, seek assistance from a certified technician.

How do I adjust the suspension on my Yamaha YXZ10YMXH for different terrains?

Adjusting the suspension involves modifying the preload, rebound, and compression settings. For rough terrain, a softer setup may be preferred. Always adjust both sides equally and test the vehicle in a controlled environment before heading out.

What are the recommended tire pressures for the Yamaha YXZ10YMSH?

The recommended tire pressure for the Yamaha YXZ10YMSH generally ranges from 12-15 psi, but it's important to consult the owner’s manual for specific recommendations based on load and terrain conditions.

How can I clean the air filter on my Yamaha YXZ10YMXH?

To clean the air filter, remove it from the air box, gently wash it with a mild detergent, rinse with clean water, and allow it to dry completely. Once dry, lightly oil the filter and reinstall it. Ensure all seals are properly positioned.

What steps should I take to store my Yamaha YXZ10YMSH for an extended period?

When storing your vehicle for an extended period, clean it thoroughly, change the oil, top off the fuel tank and add a fuel stabilizer, disconnect the battery, and store it in a dry, covered location. Consider elevating the vehicle to prevent tire flat spots.

How do I replace the brake pads on my Yamaha YXZ10YMXH?

To replace the brake pads, lift the vehicle and remove the wheel, unscrew the caliper bolts, remove the old pads, compress the caliper piston, and install the new pads. Reattach the caliper and wheel, then test the brakes before driving.

What should I do if my Yamaha YXZ10YMSH is experiencing power loss?

If experiencing power loss, check the air filter for clogs, ensure the fuel system is clean, inspect the spark plugs, and verify the exhaust system is not blocked. Persistent issues should be evaluated by a technician.