🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Yamaha Model: YFM660RNC Model Nickname: Raptor 660 Type: ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle) Category: Sport ATV Codes Vin Code: NC 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: High-performance sport ATV, positioned for recreational off-road riding and aggressive terrain. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Honda TRX450R, Suzuki LT-Z400, Kawasaki KFX400, Polaris Predator 500. Key Features Vehicle Features: Powerful 660cc engine, aggressive styling, long-travel suspension, strong braking performance, shaft drive (typical for Yamaha sport ATVs of this era, although chain drive is common for R models). Manual Utility Value Proposition: Provides essential knowledge for maintaining and repairing the Yamaha YFM660RNC, saving owners significant costs on professional servicing and enabling DIY repairs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Applicable Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Market Coverage: North America (indicated by 'NC') Page Count Estimated Pages: Extensive (typical for full workshop manuals, likely 300-500+ pages) Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Detailed disassembly, inspection, repair, and assembly of all engine components. Transmission: Clutch operation, gear shifting mechanisms, gearbox disassembly and repair. Drivetrain: Chain drive, rear differential (if applicable), axles, bearings. Suspension: Front A-arm suspension, rear swingarm, shock absorber adjustment and service, steering components. Brakes: Hydraulic brake system, front and rear disc brake caliper service, master cylinders, brake fluid bleeding. Electrical: Ignition system, charging system (stator, regulator/rectifier), lighting, battery, starter motor, wiring diagrams. Fuel System: Carburetor disassembly, cleaning, adjustment, fuel lines, fuel tank, fuel pump (if applicable). Cooling System: Radiator, cooling fan, coolant specifications and replacement. Exhaust System: Exhaust pipe, muffler, heat shields. Frame And Bodywork: Frame inspection, plastic body panel removal and installation, seat, handlebars. Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, chain adjustment, lubrication points, general inspection. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic flowcharts for common problems, symptom-based fault finding. Repair: Step-by-step instructions for component replacement and repair. Rebuilds: Complete engine rebuild procedures, transmission overhauls. Specifications: Torque values, clearances, adjustments, fluid capacities. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive workshop level, covering everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and component rebuilds. Diagnostics: Detailed diagnostic procedures and troubleshooting guides. Illustrations: Likely includes detailed diagrams and exploded views of components. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Searchable: Typically searchable PDF format for easy navigation. Print Quality: High-resolution, suitable for printing specific sections or the entire manual. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 4-stroke, Liquid-cooled, SOHC, 5-valve, Single Cylinder Displacement: 660 cc Bore X Stroke: 100.0 mm x 84.0 mm Compression Ratio: 9.2:1 Ignition: CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition) Performance Horsepower: Approx. 50-53 HP (factory estimates, varies slightly by region) Torque: Approx. 40-42 lb-ft (factory estimates) Fuel System Carburetor: Mikuni BSR42 (single) with accelerator pump. Fuel Capacity: 3.1 gallons (11.7 L) Lubrication Oil Type: Yamalube 4 (or equivalent) SAE 10W-40 API SG or higher. Oil Capacity: 2.10 US qt (2.0 L) with oil filter change. 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-speed manual with wet multi-disc clutch. Final Drive: O-ring sealed chain, drive sprocket, rear axle. Features Reverse: Yes Transmission Oil: Yamalube 4 (or equivalent) SAE 10W-30 API SE, SF, SG, SH, SJ, SL. Transmission Oil Capacity: 0.70 US qt (0.66 L) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 71.5 in (1815 mm) Width: 46.1 in (1170 mm) Height: 44.9 in (1140 mm) Wheelbase: 50.5 in (1285 mm) Weights Dry Weight: 421 lbs (191 kg) Curb Weight: Not officially specified, but approximately 450-460 lbs with fluids. Suspension Travel Front Suspension Travel: 9.1 in (231 mm) Rear Suspension Travel: 9.5 in (241 mm) Ground Clearance Ground Clearance: 4.5 in (115 mm) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Atv Safety Standards: Complies with ANSI standards for recreational ATVs. Active Features Brakes: Dual hydraulic disc front brakes, Single hydraulic disc rear brake. Passive Features Handlebars: Tapered handlebars with protective padding. Footwells: Wide, anti-slip footpegs with heel guards. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Features: Basic digital display showing speed, odometer, trip meter, and neutral/reverse indicators. No advanced infotainment features. Driver Assistance Features: N/A (No electronic driver-assistance systems). Connectivity Features: N/A (No connectivity features). 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Engine Oil Change: Every 3000 km (1800 miles) or 6 months. More frequently under severe use. Air Filter Cleaning: Inspect every 500 km (300 miles) or monthly. Clean as needed. Spark Plug Replacement: Replace every 10000 km (6000 miles). Valve Clearance Check: Every 10000 km (6000 miles). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: Yamalube 4 (or equivalent) SAE 10W-40 API SG or higher. Coolant: Permanent type antifreeze with a 50/50 mix of water. Yamaha recommends Yamalube 60% ethylene glycol coolant. Brake Fluid: DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid. Known Issues Common Problems: Carburetor jetting issues (especially at altitude), occasional starter motor issues, wear on suspension components due to aggressive riding. Maintenance Tips: Regularly clean the air filter, check tire pressures, and perform chain lubrication and adjustment. 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