Yamaha YXZ10YPXG, YXZ10YPSG 2016 Owner's Manual

Yamaha YXZ10YPXG, YXZ10YPSG 2016 manual cover
Pages 198
Year 2016
Language(s)
English en

Yamaha YXZ10YPXG, YXZ10YPSG 2016 Specification

The 2016 Yamaha YXZ10YPXG and YXZ10YPSG are high-performance side-by-side vehicles engineered for off-road enthusiasts. These models feature a robust 998cc liquid-cooled, DOHC, inline three-cylinder engine, delivering exceptional power and acceleration. The engine is paired with a sequential five-speed manual transmission, providing precise control and a thrilling driving experience.

The YXZ10YPXG and YXZ10YPSG are built on a durable steel frame with a compact chassis that enhances agility and responsiveness. The suspension system includes long-travel FOX 2.5 Podium RC2 shocks, which ensure superior handling and comfort on rough terrains. The vehicles are equipped with 27-inch Maxxis Bighorn 2.0 tires mounted on 14-inch cast aluminum wheels, offering excellent traction and stability.

For braking, these models utilize dual hydraulic disc brakes on both front and rear, ensuring reliable stopping power. The electric power steering (EPS) system in the YXZ10YPSG variant provides an additional layer of control, reducing steering effort and enhancing maneuverability.

The ergonomically designed cabin includes high-back seats, a sporty steering wheel, and a digital instrument panel, offering a blend of comfort and functionality. The cargo bed is designed to carry up to 300 pounds, making it practical for various utility purposes. Additionally, the vehicles feature a robust roll cage for enhanced safety.

With a fuel capacity of 9.0 gallons, these models are designed for extended off-road adventures. The overall design emphasizes a combination of power, agility, and durability, making the 2016 Yamaha YXZ10YPXG and YXZ10YPSG ideal choices for those seeking an exhilarating off-road experience.

Yamaha YXZ10YPXG, YXZ10YPSG 2016 F.A.Q.

What is the recommended tire pressure for Yamaha YXZ10YPXG and YXZ10YPSG 2016 models?

The recommended tire pressure for both front and rear tires is 18 PSI (pounds per square inch) for the Yamaha YXZ10YPXG and YXZ10YPSG 2016 models.

How do I perform an oil change on the Yamaha YXZ10YPXG 2016?

To perform an oil change, warm up the engine, place the vehicle on a level surface, remove the drain plug, and let the old oil drain completely. Replace the oil filter and fill the engine with new oil as per specifications.

What type of oil is recommended for the Yamaha YXZ10YPSG 2016 model?

It is recommended to use Yamalube 10W-40 Performance All Purpose oil or an equivalent high-quality oil that meets or exceeds the specifications.

How can I troubleshoot starting issues with my Yamaha YXZ10YPXG 2016?

Check the battery connections to ensure they are tight and clean. Verify that the battery is fully charged. Check the starter relay and the ignition switch for proper operation.

What is the proper way to store the Yamaha YXZ10YPSG 2016 for the winter?

Clean the vehicle thoroughly, change the oil, add fuel stabilizer, inflate the tires to the recommended pressure, disconnect the battery, and cover the vehicle to protect it from dust and moisture.

How often should the air filter be replaced on the Yamaha YXZ10YPXG 2016?

The air filter should be inspected every 600 miles (1,000 km) and replaced as necessary. Under dusty conditions, more frequent inspections may be required.

What should I do if the Yamaha YXZ10YPSG 2016 overheats?

Stop the vehicle immediately and let the engine cool down. Check the coolant level and look for any leaks. Inspect the radiator and cooling fan for obstructions or damage.

How can I adjust the suspension settings on my Yamaha YXZ10YPXG 2016?

The suspension settings can be adjusted using the preload and compression damping adjusters located on the shocks. Refer to the owner's manual for specific adjustment procedures and recommended settings.

What is the correct way to clean the Yamaha YXZ10YPSG 2016 after off-roading?

Rinse the vehicle with low-pressure water to remove loose dirt. Use a mild detergent and sponge to clean the surfaces. Avoid high-pressure washers near electrical components. Dry the vehicle thoroughly after cleaning.

Are there any specific maintenance intervals for the drive belt on the Yamaha YXZ10YPXG 2016?

The drive belt should be inspected every 1,800 miles (3,000 km) for wear and damage. Replace the belt if any signs of excessive wear or damage are found.