The Yamaha ATV Grizzly 660 is a high-performance all-terrain vehicle featuring a 660cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC engine, Ultramatic automatic transmission with engine braking, On-Command 2WD/4WD with differential lock, independent double wishbone front suspension, IRS rear suspension, disc brakes, electric start, and a comprehensive instrument panel. Below are key sections for safety, features, operation, maintenance, specifications, and troubleshooting.
Key components: 660cc engine, Ultramatic transmission, On-Command 4WD system, independent suspension, digital instrument display, front and rear cargo racks.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Engine | 660cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve |
| Transmission | Ultramatic automatic V-belt with all-wheel engine braking |
| Drive System | On-Command 2WD/4WD with differential lock |
| Front Suspension | Independent double wishbone, 7.1" travel |
| Rear Suspension | Independent rear suspension (IRS), 9.5" travel |
| Brakes | Dual hydraulic disc front, sealed hydraulic disc rear |
| Instrumentation | Digital display: speedometer, odometer, tripmeter, hour meter, gear position, fuel gauge, 4WD indicator |
| Starting System | Electric start with auxiliary recoil backup |
| Fuel Capacity | 5.3 gallons (20 liters) |
| Towing Capacity | Up to 1,212 lbs (550 kg) with optional hitch |
Before each ride, perform a thorough inspection to ensure safe operation.
WARNING! Never operate the ATV if any component is damaged or malfunctioning. Always wear appropriate safety gear.
Familiarize yourself with all controls before operation.
Handlebar Controls (Left): Headlight dimmer switch, turn signal switch, horn button, 2WD/4WD/Diff Lock switch, auxiliary light switch (if equipped).
Handlebar Controls (Right): Electric start button, engine stop switch, throttle lever, front brake lever, parking brake lever.
Instrument Panel: Digital display shows speed, odometer, tripmeter, hour meter, fuel level, gear position (H, L, N, R, P), 4WD and differential lock indicators, warning lights (oil pressure, coolant temp, battery).
Foot Controls: Rear brake pedal (right), gear shift pedal (left: Forward/Neutral/Reverse/Low/High/Park).
Starting, riding, and stopping the ATV.
CAUTION! Always keep feet on footrests while moving. Avoid sudden throttle or brake applications.
Follow this schedule to maintain optimal performance and longevity. Refer to hour meter or odometer.
| Item | Every 20 hrs / 100 mi | Every 100 hrs / 500 mi | Every 200 hrs / 1000 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Oil | Check | Change | - |
| Oil Filter | - | - | Change |
| Air Filter | Check/Clean | - | Replace |
| Spark Plug | Check | - | Replace |
| Coolant | Check | - | Change |
| Brake Fluid/Pads | Check | Inspect | Replace as needed |
| Drive Belt | Check | Inspect | Replace as needed |
| Nuts/Bolts | Tighten | - | - |
Procedures for common maintenance items.
WARNING! Allow engine to cool before servicing. Use proper tools and Yamaha Genuine Parts.
Proper storage prevents damage during periods of non-use.
Always follow these safety rules.
DANGER! Failure to follow instructions can result in severe injury or death. Ride responsibly.
Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. provides a limited warranty. See your dealer for details. For technical support, parts, or service, contact an authorized Yamaha ATV dealer. You can also visit www.yamahamotorsports.com or call Yamaha Customer Relations at 1-800-962-7926.
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| Engine won't start | Dead battery, fuel valve off, clogged fuel filter, fouled spark plug | Check battery charge; turn fuel valve ON; check fuel filter; inspect/replace spark plug. |
| Engine stalls or runs poorly | Dirty air filter, old fuel, water in fuel, carburetor issues | Clean/replace air filter; drain old fuel; check for water; have carburetor serviced. |
| Loss of power or overheating | Low coolant, dirty radiator, slipping drive belt | Check coolant level; clean radiator fins; inspect drive belt for wear. |
| Poor braking | Worn brake pads, air in brake lines, low brake fluid | Inspect and replace pads if worn; bleed brakes; top off brake fluid. |
| 4WD not engaging | Faulty switch, actuator, or wiring | Check switch operation; listen for actuator click; inspect wiring; see dealer. |
| Electrical issues (no lights) | Blown fuse, loose connection, faulty bulb | Check and replace fuses; inspect connections; replace bulb. |
Note: For complex repairs, consult an authorized Yamaha service technician.
Service: 1-800-962-7926; www.yamahamotorsports.com