Yamaha BLASTER YFS200V User manual

OWNER’S MANUAL
READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY!
It contains important safety information.
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This ATV should not be ridden by anyone under 16 years of age.
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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha YFS200. It represents the result of many years of
Yamaha experience in the production of fine sporting, touring, and pacesetting racing machines. With
the purchase of this Yamaha, you can now appreciate the high degree of craftsmanship and reliability
that have made Yamaha a leader in these fields.
This manual will provide you with a good basic understanding of the features and operation of this
ATV. This manual includes important safety information. It provides information about special
techniques and skills necessary to ride your ATV. It also includes basic maintenance and inspec-
tion procedures. If you have any questions regarding the operation or maintenance of your ATV,
please consult a Yamaha dealer.
AN IMPORTANT SAFETY MESSAGE:
8READ THIS MANUAL TOGETHER WITH TIPS FOR THE ATV RIDER CAREFULLY AND COM-
PLETELY BEFORE OPERATING YOUR ATV. MAKE SURE YOU UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUC-
TIONS.
8PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE WARNING AND CAUTION LABELS ON THE ATV.
8NEVER OPERATE AN ATV WITHOUT PROPER TRAINING OR INSTRUCTION. FREE TRAINING
IS AVAILABLE TO ANYONE WHO BUYS A NEW ATV. CALL 1-800-887-2887 FOR MORE INFOR-
MATION.
8THIS ATV, AND ANY OTHER ATV OVER 90cc, SHOULD NOT BE RIDDEN BY ANYONE UNDER
16 YEARS OF AGE.
8THIS ATV IS A HIGH PERFORMANCE ATV FOR OFF-ROAD USE ONLY, FOR SPORT TYPE
RECREATIONAL AND COMPETITIVE USE BY EXPERIENCED OPERATORS.
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IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE WARNINGS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL CAN RESULT IN SERI-
OUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations:
QThe Safety Alert Symbol means ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR
SAFETY IS INVOLVED!
wFailure to follow WARNING instructions could result in severe injury or
death to the machine operator, a bystander or a person inspecting or
repairing the machine.
cCA CAUTION indicates special precautions that must be taken to avoid
damage to the machine.
NOTE: A NOTE provides key information to make procedures easier or clearer.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE
This ATV is designed and manufactured for OFF-ROAD use only. It is illegal and unsafe to operate
this ATV on any public street, road or highway.
This ATV complies with all applicable OFF-ROAD noise level and spark arrester laws and regulations
in effect at the time of manufacture.
Please check your local riding laws and regulations before operating this ATV.
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YFS200V
OWNER’S MANUAL
©2005 by Yamaha Motor Corporation,
U.S.A.
1st edition, April 2005
All rights reserved.
Any reprinting or unauthorized use
without the written permission
of Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A.
is expressly prohibited.
Printed in Japan.
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