Yamaha ATV & UTV Tech
Yamaha made its entry into the ATV market with a three-wheel Tri-Moto (YT125) in 1980, which it followed up with its first four-wheel ATV (YFM200) in 1984. Over the years, Yamaha still continues to offer ATV enthusiasts both sport and utility options. In 2004, Yamaha introduced its popular Rhino side-by-side model for a more performance-based UTV option.
LATEST Yamaha ATV & UTV Tech
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ATV Tech: Wheel Bearing Replacement
We replace the wheel bearings on a 2008 Yamaha Rhino 700 Special Edition
Jan. 13, 2011 -
ATV Answerman Answers Your Off-Road ATV Tech Questions (June)
ATV Answerman provides answers to your tech questions about Polaris Sportsman 500s, Honda Recons, Suzuki Quad Runners, Kawasaki Prairies and more.
Jun. 17, 2010 -
ATV Answerman: Your Off-Road ATV Questions Answered
ATV Answerman tackles questions about leaky float bowls, Artic Cat grip warmers, Polaris starting issues and more.
May. 21, 2010 -
ATV Tech: Basic Carburetor Clean-up
Here's a step-by-step story on how to clean up your ATV's carburetor.
May. 18, 2010 -
ATV Wheel and Tire Size Demystified
A breakdown of different tire and wheel sizing for ATVs, including a full list of tire and wheel sizes for each ATV manufacturer.
Apr. 07, 2010 -
ATV Answerman Answers Your ATV Questions
ATV Answer Man answers your tech questions about Suzuki, Honda, Can-Am, Arctic Cat ATVs and more.
Mar. 24, 2010 -
ATV Answerman: November Reader Questions Answered
ATV Answerman tackles questions on the Yamaha Grizzly, CanAm DS 70, '94 Polaris, Honda TRX, and more.
Nov. 23, 2009 -
ATV AnswerMan: October Questions and Answers
I have a problem with my 2001 Yamaha Wolverine 350. I have lost a substantial amount of torque. It only acts like that when going up a hill, when its pulling a load, or going through a mudhole.. Is the clutch slipping or what?
Oct. 22, 2009 -
First Ride: 2010 Yamaha YFZ450X
The frame on the new YFZ450X is exactly the same as the YFZ450R, though front suspension low side pivot points are moved inward and are 16mm closer together than the original YFZ450. The upper pivot placement has also been moved 59mm closer together.
Sep. 20, 2009 -
Yamaha Announces 2010 ATV Line-Up Including New YFZ450X
In total Yamaha will produce 17 ATV models for 2010 including class-leading, best-selling models from its Grizzly utility line and Raptor and YFZ sport lines.
Sep. 08, 2009 -
FLUIDYNE® POWERSPORTS RADIATOR GIVES YAMAHA'S YFZ450R 40 PERCENT MORE COOLANT CAPACITY
FLUIDYNE's® new YFZ-R radiator is stronger and more durable than its OEM counterpart. Constructed from aircraft-quality aluminum, structural improvements include thicker materials throughout, a CNC-machined billet filler neck, beaded hose connections
Aug. 17, 2009 -
Rally Around the Rhino
Yamaha is recommending their owners go out and get some basic safety modifications to the Rhino UTVs. At no cost to the owner. Small changes can be made, but it comes down to Safe, Responsible use
Jul. 10, 2009 -
Yamaha YFZ450R Full Chassis Armor & Swing Arm Armor
The unique design allows for extra protection for your fuel and oil lines. Access holes allow you to easily maintain your ATV without having to remove the frame armor.
May. 20, 2009 -
Raptor 250 Complete Armor and Front Bumper
They have designed a great full chassis armor and swing arm armor to keep you protected no matter what you throw at it.
May. 19, 2009 -
On-Road ATVs: The United Kingdom Has It Made
In Britain street legal quads are classed by the government as small cars, and as long as they pass a MOT (Ministry of Transport) inspection from a certified testing center they can be used on road. This legislation has spawned a new craze of converting s
Apr. 15, 2009 -
Yamaha Motor Corp. Offers Free Repair For 450, 660, and 700 Model Rhino Vehicles
Yamaha?s repair includes the installation of a spacer on the rear wheels as well as the removal of the rear anti-sway bar to help reduce the chance of rollover and improve vehicle handling, and continued installation of half doors and additional passenger
Mar. 31, 2009 -
Yamaha YFZ450R Revolution Nerf Bars
This all new system allows you to set-up your nerf bars for the style and type of riding you choose on any given weekend.
Mar. 18, 2009 -
2009 Yamaha Special Edition ATVs
America's best-selling Sport ATV, the Raptor 700R now comes in a Special Edition with wave-style rear brake disk, GYT-R front grab bar and heel guards. More for the YFZ450R also!
Mar. 05, 2009 -
New Long-Travel Suspension System from Rancho Brings Race-Inspired Engineering to Rhino Models
The Rancho Rhino long-travel suspension system increases the A-arm width by four inches on each side and increases the wheelbase by two inches to the front and rear. The system provides 11-inches of wheel travel with no body modification.
Feb. 28, 2009 -
Upgrade the Look and Feel of Your UTV with Super TSX Seat Now Available from Beard Seats
The Super-TSX is available in three different configurations; high back with either a fixed or adjustable headrest or low back, making it one of the most versatile UTV seats on the market today.
Feb. 24, 2009


