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OWNER’S MANUAL SNOWMOBILE RX10J/RX10SJ RX10MJ/RX10MSJ RX10RJ/RX10RSJ RXW10J/RXW10SJ 8FA-28199-11 LIT-12628-02-33 PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER PRINTED IN JAPAN 2003.04- 2.0×1 CR (E) YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD.
ESU00286 1-MACHINE IDENTIFICATION Identification number records A. FRAME NUMBER:CZ-01E B. ENGINE NUMBER (PRIMARY ID):CZ-01E C. KEY NUMBER:CZ-01E Record the frame number, engine number (Primary ID), and key number in the spaces provided for assistance when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. 1The frame number is the seventeen-digit number stamped on the frame of the snowmobile. (See fig. È.) 2The engine number is stamped in the location as shown. (See fig. É.) 3 Key number (See fig. Ê.) Also, record and keep the ID numbers in a separate place in case the snowmobile is stolen. A B C U8FA11.book Page 1 Thursday, April 3, 2003 4:09 PM
ESU00011 2-INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of a Yamaha snowmo- bile. This model is the result of Yamaha’s vast experience in the production of fine sporting and touring snowmo- biles. It represents the high degree of craftsmanship and reliability that have made Yamaha a leader in these fields. This manual will give you an understanding of the opera- tion, inspection, and basic maintenance of this snowmo- bile. If you have any questions concerning the operation or maintenance of your snowmobile, please consult a Yamaha dealer. To maintain the high quality and performance of this snowmobile, it is important that you and your Yamaha dealer pay close attention to the recommended mainte- nance schedules and operating instructions contained within this manual. RX10J/RX10SJ RX10MJ/RX10MSJ RX10RJ/RX10RSJ RXW10J/RXW10SJ OWNER’S MANUAL ©2003 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. 1st Edition, March 2003 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 P/N LIT-12628-02-33 U8FA11.book Page 1 Thursday, April 3, 2003 4:09 PM
WARNING@ PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING THE SNOWMO- BILE. @ NOTE:@ Yamaha continually seeks advancements in product design and quality. Therefore, while this manual con- tains the most current product information available at the time of printing, there may be minor discrepan- cies between your snowmobile and this manual. If there is any question concerning this manual, please consult a Yamaha dealer. This manual should be considered a permanent part of this snowmobile and should remain with the snow- mobile when resold. @ Particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations. The Safety Alert Symbol means ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! WARNING@ Failure to follow WARNING instructions could result in severe injury or death to the snowmobile operator, a bystander, or a person inspecting or repairing the snow- mobile. CAUTION:@ A CAUTION indicates special precautions that must be taken to avoid damage to the snowmobile. NOTE:@ A NOTE provides key information to make procedures easier or clearer. U8FA11.book Page 2 Thursday, April 3, 2003 4:09 PM
ESU00003 CONTENTS YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. SNOWMOBILE LIMITED WARRANTY.......................................1-1 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE (Y.E.S.)...............................................1-4 LOCATION OF THE IMPORTANT LABELS.......................2-1 SAFETY INFORMATION...................3-1 DESCRIPTION...................................4-1 CONTROL FUNCTIONS....................5-1 Main switch ......................................5-1 Starter lever (choke) ........................5-2 Throttle lever....................................5-2 Engine overheating prevention system .............................................5-2 Throttle override system (T.O.R.S.) ........................................5-3 Speedometer unit ............................5-4 High beam indicator light .................5-4 Fuel meter and grip/thumb warmer heat level indicator..............5-5 Fuel level warning indicator .............5-6 Oil level warning indicator................5-6 Low coolant temperature indicator light ...................................5-7 Coolant temperature warning indicator ...........................................5-7 Self-diagnosis warning indicator ......5-8 Engine stop switch.........................5-10 Brake lever ....................................5-10 Parking brake lever........................5-11 Shift lever.......................................5-11 Headlight beam switch ..................5-12 Shroud latches...............................5-12 Drive guard ....................................5-12V-belt holders ................................ 5-13 Storage compartment .................... 5-13 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS.............. 6-1 Fuel ................................................. 6-1 Engine oil ......................................... 6-2 Engine oil level ................................ 6-3 Coolant ............................................ 6-4 Throttle lever ................................... 6-5 Throttle override system (T.O.R.S.) ........................................ 6-5 Brake ............................................... 6-6 Brake fluid leakage .......................... 6-7 V-belt ............................................... 6-7 Drive guard ...................................... 6-7 Drive track ....................................... 6-8 51-mm (2.0-in) high-profile pattern drive track............................ 6-8 Slide runners ................................... 6-8 Skis and ski runners ........................ 6-9 Steering system............................... 6-9 Lights ............................................... 6-9 Air filter .......................................... 6-10 Fittings and fasteners .................... 6-10 Tool kit and recommended equipment...................................... 6-10 OPERATION...................................... 7-1 Starting the engine .......................... 7-1 Break-in ........................................... 7-2 Riding your snowmobile .................. 7-3 Getting to know your snowmobile ... 7-3 Learning to ride your snowmobile ... 7-3 To start out and accelerate .............. 7-3 Braking ............................................ 7-3 Turning ............................................ 7-4 Riding uphill ..................................... 7-4 Riding downhill ................................ 7-5 Traversing a slope ........................... 7-5 Ice or icy surface ............................. 7-5 Hard-packed snow .......................... 7-6 U8FA11.book Page 1 Thursday, April 3, 2003 4:09 PM
Operation on surfaces other than snow or ice ......................................7-6 Maximizing drive track life ...............7-7 Strap ................................................7-8 Driving .............................................7-9 Stopping the engine.......................7-10 Transporting ..................................7-11 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE...............8-1 Periodic maintenance chart .............8-1 Tool kit .............................................8-4 Spark plug inspection ......................8-4 Engine idle speed adjustment .........8-6 Throttle cable adjustment ................8-6 Carburetor adjustment .....................8-7 High altitude adjustments ..............8-10 Adjusting the valve clearance ........8-10 Changing the engine oil .................8-11 Cooling system ..............................8-13 V-belt replacement ........................8-15 Checking the oil level of the drive chain housing ................................8-17 Checking the brake pads ...............8-19 Checking the parking brake pads ...............................................8-19 Checking the brake fluid level........8-20 Brake fluid replacement .................8-20 Suspension ....................................8-20 Drive track adjustment ...................8-28 Ski alignment .................................8-30 Handlebar adjustment ...................8-30 Lubrication .....................................8-32 Headlight bulb replacement ...........8-33 Headlight beam adjustment ...........8-33 Battery ...........................................8-34 Fuse replacement ..........................8-34 TROUBLESHOOTING.......................9-1 STORAGE........................................10-1 SPECIFICATIONS............................11-1 Dimensions ....................................11-1 Engine ...........................................11-1Chassis.......................................... 11-2 Electric........................................... 11-3 WIRING DIAGRAM.......................... 12-1 U8FA11.book Page 2 Thursday, April 3, 2003 4:09 PM
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