This most powerful Grizzly with its 686cc liquid-cooled, four- stroke engine and light weight has the best power-to-weight ratio of any Yamaha utility ATV.
Steel Blue model includes cast aluminum wheels
Yamaha Fuel Injection means instantaneous cold starts and optimal performance in nearly any condition, from sea level to 15,000 feet.
Industry first: Electric Power Steering system lightens steering for superior comfort and terrainability.
Industry-exclusive, fully automatic Ultramatic® transmission is the most advanced drive system in ATVs. An automatic centrifugal clutch maintains constant belt tension for reduced belt wear and uses a sprag clutch for all-wheel downhill engine braking in 4WD mode.
Three-position On-Command® In/Out 4WD feature lets you switch between 2WD, limited-slip 4WD and fully locked differential 4WD—all with the simple push of a button.
Fully independent long-travel four-wheel suspension features double-wishbone suspension front and rear with five-way preload- adjustable shocks for maximum control and comfort over rough terrain. Smoothest-running and -riding Grizzly ever.
Advanced digital instrument panel boasts a multifunction LCD display with speedometer, odometer, dual tripmeter, hour meter, 4WD status, transmission position, clock and fuel gauge.
Features and benefits
New for 2012
New oil access cover allows easy access to check oil level.
Fenders have a textured finish that resist scratching and scuffing.
Gas charged rear shocks offer a quality damping feel and excellent performance over a long period of time.
Rugged Maxxis® tires get the Grizzly moving over the gnarlies tterrain.
Engine:
Raptor®-based four-valve combustion chamber design producesa potent combination of low-rev torque, instant throttle responseand high horsepower.
Compact engine design features a 35-degree cylinder anglefor ground clearance and lower seat height for quick steeringand maneuverability.
Gear-driven crankshaft balancer shaft and rubber-damper enginemounts reduce vibration
Ceramic-composite cylinder liners provide outstanding durabilityand heat dissipation; forged piston is light and strong and rides acarburized, chrome-moly connecting rod.
Two-lobe overhead cam and a pair of needle-roller rockerarms reduce
