The Yamaha YFM660F Grizzly was a highly regarded utility ATV known for its powerful engine and rugged capability, positioned as a premium choice for demanding off-road applications.
Competitive Analysis
Competitors:
Competed with models like the Honda FourTrax Foreman, Kawasaki Prairie, and Suzuki King Quad of the same era.
Key Features
Features:
Liquid-cooled 660cc 4-stroke engine, fully automatic transmission (CVT), selectable 2WD/4WD, independent front and rear suspension, shaft drive, powerful disc brakes.
Every 3,000 km (1,800 miles) or 6 months, whichever comes first.
Air Filter:
Clean every 1,000 km (600 miles) or 6 months; replace as needed.
Spark Plug:
Inspect every 1,000 km (600 miles) or 6 months; replace as needed.
Valve Clearance:
Inspect and adjust every 3,000 km (1,800 miles) or 6 months.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil:
Yamalube 4 (or equivalent SAE 10W-40 API SE, SF, SG, SH, SJ)
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid
Coolant:
Permanent type antifreeze coolant (50% solution with distilled water)
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
CVT drive belt wear, brake pad and rotor wear, suspension bushings, wheel bearings.
Potential Failures:
Carburetor jetting sensitivity to altitude and modifications, occasional starter solenoid issues.
Recommended Parts
Spark Plug Part Number:
NGK CR7E (or equivalent)
Oil Filter Part Number:
Yamaha Genuine Part 5JX-13440-00-00 (or equivalent aftermarket)
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Yamaha Atv:
Yamaha has a long-standing reputation for innovation and quality in the powersports industry, with a history of producing reliable and high-performance ATVs.
Model Evolution
Grizzly Lineage:
The YFM660F was part of Yamaha's successful Grizzly line, which became synonymous with capability and comfort in the utility ATV segment.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Typically manufactured in Japan or the United States.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Industry Reputation:
Consistently praised for its power, torque, and comfortable ride in its class during its production run. A benchmark for utility ATVs.
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