Consumer Information........24 In-Line Fuel Filter ........13 Air Cleaner/Filter ........13 Reference Information Write the appropriate information for your Yamaha Snowmobile in the spaces below. Always use these numbers when referring to your snowmobile. Model: __________________________________________________ Date of Purchase: _________________________________________ Vehicle Identification Number: _______________________________...
Drive with caution, observe all state and local laws, and respect the rights of oth- ers. International Snowmobile Manufacturers Association (ISMA) members like Yamaha do their part to improve trails, sponsor events, and generally support the sport of snowmobiling. As a member of the National Snowmobile Foundation, Yamaha promotes snowmobiling through education, charity, and research programs.
Specifications ENGINE AND DRIVE CHASSIS Type Forced Air Cooled/4- Overall Length 181.6 cm (71.5 in.) Cycle Overall Height 78.7 cm (31 in.) Bore x Stroke 56 x 50 mm Overall Width 87.6 cm (34.5 in.) (2.2 x 1.97 in.) Ski Center-to-Center 78 cm (31 in.) Valve Arrangement Overhead Distance (Stance)
Getting Ready to Operate the SRX120 Safely NOTE: This section and Operating Second, you must check several things the SRX120 section must be read every time before the engine is started. and explained to the child/operator A. Make sure the brake lever works by the owner/parent/guardian.
Operating the SRX120 You must be a responsible, careful, and C. Never drive the snowmobile faster considerate snowmobile operator at all than a safe speed. Do not drive too times. Your safety is our concern and close to roads, buildings, trees, other must always be yours.
NOTE: If not satisfied with gaso- to complete warranty claims properly. No line economy of the engine when warranty will be allowed by Yamaha if using a gas/alcohol blend, switch to either the ESN or VIN is removed or unleaded gasoline without alcohol.
After the 10 hour break- in period, the snowmobile may be taken to an authorized Yamaha Snowmobile dealer for a checkup and oil change. This service is at the discretion and expense of the snowmobile owner.
4. For a cold engine, pull the choke out should malfunction, take the snow- completely. If the engine is warm, mobile to an authorized Yamaha Snowmobile dealer for service. choking is not normally necessary. 5. Pull the recoil starter handle slowly To start the engine, use the following pro- until resistance is felt;...
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NOTE: Unless the engine will be 8. To shut the engine off, turn the igni- started within a short period of time, tion key to the OFF position, move close the gas tank shut-off valve the emergency stop switch to the (located under the gas tank) by rotat- OFF (down) position, or pull the ing the valve clockwise.
Maintenance Engine Oil NOTE: If the oil level is below the oil level mark, add recommended oil NOTE: After the engine break-in until it reaches the oil level mark. period, the engine oil should be changed every 100 operating hours (6 4.
Yamaha recommends that any changes in internal carburetor cali- 1. Loosen the throttle cable jam nuts. bration be made by an authorized Yamaha Snowmobile dealer; however, three external adjustments can be made on the carburetor. These are the throttle stop screw, idle fuel adjuster screw, and throttle cable.
Yamaha recommends that the in-line fuel filter be checked once a month. The filter 2. Remove the foam filter from the is located in the fuel hose between the gas housing.
Drive Chain Checking Brake Lever The drive chain should be lubricated every Travel 10 operating hours with Yamaha Synthetic Chain Lube. By using the recommended 1. Compress the brake lever fully. chain lube or a dry, graphite-based chain lubricant, dirt buildup on the drive chain 2.
Excessive wear to the idler wheels, drive lugs, and track will occur if the track is improperly aligned. Yamaha recommends that the track alignment be checked once a week or whenever the track tension is adjusted.
3. After proper track alignment is object is hit while the snowmobile is being obtained, tighten both the adjusting operated. Yamaha recommends that the ski bolt jam nut and the idler wheel cap alignment be checked once a week. screw securely.
Steering Alignment Visually examine the steering alignment by placing the handlebar in the straight- ahead position and checking to be sure the skis are pointing straight ahead. If the skis are not pointing straight ahead, adjust using the following procedure: ...
To maintain positive steering characteris- 2. Insert the wear bar studs into the tics, Yamaha recommends that the ski holes in the ski. wear bars be checked once a week and 3. Center the wear bar studs in the replaced if worn to 1/2 of original diame- holes and install the lock nuts.
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2. Remove the bulb from the housing 3. Install the new bulb into the hous- by rotating it counterclockwise until ing; then rotate the bulb clockwise to loose. lock it into place. The headlight aim can be adjusted to pro- CAUTION vide maximum illumination for the oper- Do not touch the glass portion of the...
6. Remove the drive chain and clean nent deterioration. Yamaha recommends thoroughly in a solvent. Install drive the following procedure to prepare the chain and lubricate with a dry, snowmobile for storage.
All new Yamaha snowmobiles purchased to normal wear or routine maintenance from an authorized Yamaha dealer in the including oil, spark plugs, clutch drive belts, slide runners, and tracks. customer’s country of residence (United States or Canada) and registered with THE CUSTOMER’S RESPONSI-...
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Yamaha exactly as speci- RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM fied in the Owner’s Manual? STATE TO STATE/PROVINCE TO A. No. The warranty on a new Yamaha PROVINCE. cannot be “voided” or “canceled.” SPECIAL EARLY-SEASON However, if a particular failure is...
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This list is compiled from the purchase registra- 3. In addition, each Yamaha snow- tions sent to Yamaha by the selling dealer mobile dealer is held responsible at the time of your purchase. If you...
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