2000 Yamaha Motorsports Big Bear 400 Owners Manual - Page 6
2000 Yamaha Motorsports Big Bear 400 Manual
Page 6 highlights
Front shock absorber adjustment ...4-17 Rear shock absorber adjustment ...4-18 Auxiliary DC jack...4-19 5 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ...5-1 Front and rear brakes ...5-3 Fuel...5-5 Engine oil...5-7 Final gear oil...5-8 Throttle lever ...5-8 Fittings and Fasteners ...5-8 Lights...5-9 Switches ...5-9 Tires...5-9 How to measure tire pressure ...5-11 Tire wear limit ...5-12 6 OPERATION...6-1 Starting a cold engine ...6-1 Starting a warm engine...6-3 Warming up...6-3 Reverse knob operation and reverse driving ...6-4 Shifting...6-5 To start out and accelerate...6-5 To decelerate ...6-6 Engine break-in ...6-7 Parking ...6-8 Parking on a slope ...6-9 Accessories and loading ...6-10 RIDING YOUR ATV ...7-1 Getting to know your ATV ...7-3 Ride with care and good judgement...7-4 Be careful where you ride ...7-16 Turning your ATV ...7-23 Climbing uphill ...7-25 Riding downhill ...7-30 Crossing a slope...7-32 7