Key Features: * America’s best-selling sport ATV becomes the first with a digital meter. Riders have plenty of information available at a glance, including speedometer, dual trip meters, odometer, clock and engine warning indicators, plus neutral and reverse indicators. * New SOQI piggyback shocks have 5mm longer stroke for excellent sport-riding comfort, and are fully adjustable with convenient adjustment knobs to fine-tune the ride. * A 686cc Yamaha fuel-injected engine makes this the most powerful Yamaha sport ATV ever, with big torque right off idle, transitioning into a fat midrange and monstrous top end. * Hybrid steel and aluminum frame with a Controlled Fill aluminum subframe and cast swingarm pivot combine to produce a super-strong structure. * Aggressive styling reflects Raptor 700R’s intent, and YFZ-inspired handling means it walks the walk, too. * Long-travel suspension—9.1 inches front, 10.1 rear—a cush seat and excellent ergonomics make the Raptor 700R comfortable to ride hard all day long. New for 2009: * Raptor 700R is now the first sport ATV with a digital meter. Newly designed meter provides speedometer, dual trip meters, odometer, clock, warning indicators for coolant and low fuel, plus neutral and reverse indicators. * New SOQI piggyback shocks have 5mm longer stroke for excellent sport-riding comfort, with high- and low-speed compression adjustability, rebound and preload adjustability, and 9.1-inch travel. * Thumb throttle lever has a new, smooth shape for a feel riders will appreciate, with less fatigue at the end of the day. * Front-end styling has been updated, with a new look for the front cowl. * Special Edition gets a wave-type rear disc for great braking ability and race-ready looks, plus special front grab bar and footwells. |
