The Grizzly 700, model code YFM7FGPW, is a highly capable All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) from the first generation, produced between 2007 and 2008. Engineered for demanding off-road conditions, this utility ATV is renowned for its robust 686cc liquid-cooled engine, industry-leading automatic transmission with engine braking, and versatile 4WD system. Its independent front and rear suspension, coupled with Electric Power Steering (EPS) on many models, ensures exceptional handling and rider comfort across varied terrain. Designed for outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, farmers, and recreational riders, the Grizzly 700 offers a blend of power, reliability, and advanced technology that has earned it industry acclaim and high owner satisfaction. This factory service repair manual provides comprehensive, in-depth information for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of the 2008 Grizzly 700. It covers all major systems, including the engine, fuel, cooling, exhaust, drivetrain, suspension, brakes, steering, and electrical systems, with detailed procedures for disassembly, assembly, inspection, and adjustments. Essential maintenance schedules, fluid specifications, and diagnostic guidance are included to assist owners and technicians in keeping the vehicle in optimal condition. The manual's detailed instructions and technical specifications are designed to facilitate efficient and accurate repairs, ensuring the longevity and performance of your Grizzly 700. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Yamaha Model: Grizzly 700 Model Code: YFM7FGPW Year: 2008 Vehicle Type: ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle) Generation Generation Designation: First Generation (2007-2008) Codes Chassis Code: YFM7FGPW 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: High-performance utility ATV Target Audience: Outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, farmers, recreational riders requiring robust performance Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda Foreman/Rancher, Polaris Sportsman, Can-Am Outlander Key Features Engine Size: 686cc liquid-cooled, SOHC, 4-stroke engine Drivetrain Technology: Yamaha's industry-leading Ultramatic® automatic transmission with engine braking 4Wd System: On-Command® 4WD with 2WD/4WD/4WD with differential lock Suspension Type: Independent front and rear suspension (IRS) Power Steering: Electric Power Steering (EPS) is a notable feature of many Grizzly 700 models, reducing rider fatigue 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Page Count Estimated Page Count: N/A (PDF document size varies) Manual Type Type: Service/Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Complete engine disassembly, assembly, inspection, and repair Fuel System: Fuel injection system, fuel pump, injectors, throttle body, fuel tank, lines Cooling System: Radiator, fan, water pump, thermostat, coolant circuits Exhaust System: Exhaust manifold, muffler, catalytic converter (if applicable), heat shields Drivetrain: Ultramatic® automatic transmission, drive shafts, CV joints, differentials (front and rear) Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, shocks, springs, control arms, bushings Brakes: Hydraulic brake system, master cylinders, calipers, brake pads, rotors, brake lines, parking brake Steering: Steering column, tie rods, steering knuckles, EPS (Electronic Power Steering) system (if equipped) Electrical System: Battery, charging system (stator, rectifier/regulator), ignition system, starter motor, lighting, instrumentation, wiring diagrams Frame And Bodywork: Chassis, body panels, fenders, racks, seat, handlebars Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, adjustments Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common issues, fault code interpretation (if applicable) Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems Disassembly Assembly: Detailed procedures for removing and reinstalling components Inspection Checking: Procedures for inspecting wear, damage, and proper function of parts Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive factory-level information for mechanics and advanced DIY users Diagnostic Focus: Detailed diagnostic flowcharts and specifications for pinpointing issues Rebuild Procedures: Includes procedures for complete engine and transmission rebuilds 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF (Portable Document Format) Searchability: Likely text-searchable, allowing for quick information retrieval Print Quality Quality: High-resolution, suitable for printing individual pages or the entire manual Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF Download) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital PDF Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 686cc liquid-cooled, SOHC, 4-stroke, 4-valve, single-cylinder Bore X Stroke: 100 mm x 84 mm (approximate, requires manual verification) Compression Ratio: 9.2:1 (approximate, requires manual verification) Lubrication System: Wet sump Performance Horsepower: Estimated 40-45 HP (actual figures vary based on conditions and emissions regulations, requires manual verification) Torque: Requires manual verification for specific torque output Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline, 87 octane or higher Throttle Body Size: 44mm Mikuni throttle body (typical for this model) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Yamaha Ultramatic® V-belt automatic transmission with engine braking Drive Modes: H (High), L (Low), N (Neutral), R (Reverse), P (Park) Drive Engagement: Centrifugal clutch and automatic centrifugal clutch Features Engine Braking: True engine braking in all situations, providing controlled descents Belt Durability: Designed for durability and optimal power transfer Fluid Requirements Transmission Fluid Type: Yamalube ATV Gear Oil or equivalent (specific viscosity and API rating in manual) Transmission Fluid Capacity: Requires manual verification for exact capacity 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 82.7 inches (2,100 mm) Width: Approx. 46.5 inches (1,180 mm) Height: Approx. 49.2 inches (1,250 mm) Wheelbase: Approx. 50.4 inches (1,280 mm) Ground Clearance: Approx. 10.8 inches (275 mm) Cargo Front Rack...