🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Yamaha Model: Tri-Moto 200 Model Codes: YTM200K, YTM200L, YTM200N Production Years Covered: 1983, 1984, 1985 Vehicle Type: All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Common Nickname: Tri-Moto 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Entry-level to mid-range utility and recreational ATV Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda TRX series, Kawasaki Bayou series, Suzuki QuadRunner series Key Features Vehicle Features: Pull start, chain drive, 3-wheel configuration (at the time of release, 3-wheelers were common but safety concerns were emerging), robust utility focus 📋 Manual Details Format File Format: PDF (Digital Download) Page Count Page Count: 130 Coverage Areas Coverage Focus: Factory Repair and Service Manual Type Manual Type: Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Features Searchable: Yes Printable: Yes (No Restrictions) Digital Rights: No restrictions on printing or saving/burning to disc 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Complete tear down, rebuild, specifications, maintenance, troubleshooting, component diagrams Transmission: Service, maintenance, troubleshooting Drive Train: Chain drive system, primary reduction gear Fuel System: Carburetor (Mixture screw, jetting), fuel tank, fuel pump Electrical System: Ignition system (stator, magneto, coil), charging system (rectifier, regulator), starter system, lights, switches Suspension: Front forks, rear suspension (swingarm, struts) Brakes: Front and rear brake systems, hydraulic components, fluid specifications Bodywork And Plastics: Body panel removal, installation, maintenance Steering And Controls: Handlebars, throttle cable, steering components Procedures Included Maintenance Schedule: Included Troubleshooting: Extensive troubleshooting guides, including 'no spark' scenarios Repair Procedures: Complete tear down and rebuild instructions Technical Data: Torque specifications, clearances, capacities Component Replacement: Detailed instructions for replacing major and minor components Diagnosis: Includes guidance on identifying and resolving common problems Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Comprehensive: From basic maintenance and troubleshooting to complete engine and drivetrain overhauls 📊 Manual Specifications File Properties File Quality: High-resolution PDF with clear images and diagrams Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 4-stroke, Air-cooled Displacement: 196cc (approx.) Bore X Stroke: Refer to manual for specific dimensions Compression Ratio: Refer to manual for specific ratio Valve Clearance: Detailed specifications and adjustment procedures available in the manual Performance Horsepower: Approximately 13-15 HP (Varies slightly by year/model code) Torque: Refer to manual for specific torque figures Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Carburetor (Mikuni VM series common) Carburetor Details: Includes information on main jet, pilot jet, mixture screw adjustment Lubrication Engine Oil Type: Specific recommendations and viscosity grades provided in the manual (typically SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40) Oil Capacity: Refer to manual for exact capacity Ignition Ignition System: CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition) Spark Plug: Specific plug type and gap provided in manual 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed manual with automatic clutch and Reverse Features Clutch Type: Automatic clutch Reverse Gear: Yes Gear Ratios Gear Ratios: Detailed gear ratios for all speeds and reverse are found within the manual Drive Shaft Drive System: Chain drive to rear axle 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Refer to manual for specific dimensions Width: Refer to manual for specific dimensions Height: Refer to manual for specific dimensions Weights Dry Weight: Approximately 300-320 lbs (Varies slightly) Tires Front Tire Size: Typically 22x10-8 or similar Rear Tire Size: Typically 22x11-8 or similar Tire Pressure: Recommended pressures are listed in the manual (typically 3-5 PSI) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Warnings: The manual will contain essential safety warnings and operating guidelines pertinent to the era of this 3-wheel ATV. Users should always exercise caution. Active Features Braking System: Hydraulic front disc brake, drum rear brake (or vice versa depending on specific model code - manual clarifies) Passive Features Throttle Limiter: Some models may have adjustable throttle limiters; manual provides details if applicable. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Not applicable to this model. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Not applicable to this model. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Scheduled Maintenance: The manual provides a detailed maintenance schedule for regular checks, oil changes, filter replacements, chain adjustments, and more. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Viscosity: Refer to manual (e.g., SAE 10W-30, SAE 10W-40) Brake Fluid Type: Typically DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic fluid (confirm with manual) Gearbox Oil: If applicable, manual will specify type and quantity Known Issues Common Troubleshooting Topics: Starting problems (pull start related), carburetor tuning, chain wear, electrical component failures (stator, rectifier), carburetor flooding. Routine Checks Tire Pressure Check: Essential for proper handling and longevity. Chain Lubrication And Tension: Critical for drivetrain efficiency and preventing premature wear. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Yamaha Atv Legacy: Yamaha was a pioneer in the ATV market, with the Tri-Moto being an early and influential model in their lineup, preceding the more popular 4-wheel 'Banshee' and 'Blaster' models. Model Evolution Tri Moto Lineage: The YTM200 was a foundational model that introduced many riders to the world of ATVs. It laid the groundwork for future Yamaha ATV designs. Production Manufacturing Era: Mid-1980s, a period when...