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2009 Yamaha Rhino 700 FI 4×4 Special Edition
2009 Yamaha Rhino 700 FI 4×4 Special Edition
2009 Yamaha Rhino 700 FI 4×4 Special Edition
– 2009 Yamaha Rhino 700 FI 4×4 Special Edition
2009 Yamaha Rhino 700 FI 4×4 Special Edition
This Rhino 700FI SE comes with cast aluminum wheels, silver seats, suntop and special graphics.
The 2009 Yamaha Rhino 700 is a powerful, versatile, and easy to ride off road machine with side-by-side seating for two. With ride comfort better tham most ATVs, why sit behind someone with a view of their head, when you can sit comfortably beside them with a view of everything around you.
Back for 2009, the Special Edition Rhino 700 comes well equipped with polished aluminum wheels, 4-wheel disc brakes and a sun top. No other side by side vehicle delivers a charge like this: you get unsurpassed power, handling versatility and convenience.
You also get comfortable side-by-side seating for two. The 2009 Rhino 700 4 x 4, sets the standard for versatility, value, and vigorous performance. Everything you need for off road work or play, including a 181 kg cargo bed. The rugged, fearless Rhino 700 4 x 4: as capable as any ATV… and then some!
Highlights:
Fuel injected 700 engine
4-wheel disc brakes
A sun top and aluminum wheels
Features and Benefits:
Key Features:
Rhino 700FI Special Edition comes in red or black metallic with one-piece cast aluminum wheels, special-edition silver seats, sun top, and special edition graphics treatment.
Comfortable interior with automotive-type controls: steering wheel, left-side foot brake pedal/right-side foot accelerator pedal, center-mounted console shifter and parking brake lever, turn-to-start ignition switch, indicator lights and 12-volt accessory outlet.
686cc liquid-/oil-cooled, four-stroke engine and light weight add up to an excellent power-to-weight ratio and great performance.
Industry-exclusive fully automatic Ultramatic® transmission with dual-range (Hi/Lo) drive and reverse is the most advanced drive system available. Maintaining constant belt tension reduces wear, gives great throttle response and provides industry-exclusive all-wheel downhill engine braking.
Industry-exclusive three-position On-Command® In/Out 4WD feature lets you switch between 2WD, limited-slip 4WD and fully locked differential 4WD—all with the simple push of a button.
Fully independent four-wheel suspension: double wishbones front and rear deliver 7.3 inches of wheel travel and 12.1 inches of ground clearance; fi ve-way preload-adjustable shocks provide maximum tire contact and amazing comfort while navigating rough terrain.
Thick bucket seats and that great long-travel suspension system work together to provide the smoothest ride in the industry.
Designed, engineered and assembled in the USA.
Engine:
686cc engine puts out plenty of broadband power. Four-valve head with 9.2:1 compression bumps power and efficiency.
Electronic fuel injection ensures peak performance in nearly all conditions and elevations, along with instantaneous cold starts.
Four-wheel disc brakes provide unsurpassed stopping power, and the parking brake is super-convenient.
Dual-range (Hi/Lo) drive with reverse taps into more pulling power in low and more performance in high.
Console-mounted dual-range (H/L/N/R) shift lever.
Sealed drive case keeps out water and debris, and a hand-operated side cover drain lets out what little gets in.
Specially designed full stainless-steel exhaust system features aluminum heat shields and a screen-type spark arrestor for superb power characteristics with minimum noise output.
Large-capacity aluminum radiator and oil cooler with fan-assist delivers maximum cooling efficiency and is positioned high in the frame for optimal protection.
Specially designed drive system air intake vent helps prevent overheating and keeps water and mud from entering the drive case.
Chassis/Suspension:
Steel frame is lightweight and features outstanding durability with superior rigidity for superb handling.
Light, responsive rack-and-pinion steering features a fully sealed steering column and double U-jointed steering linkage for smooth operation and class-leading turning radius—even in 4WD.
12.1-inch ground clearance delivers maximum underbelly protection while enhancing terrainability.
Low-maintenance front shaft drive features gear case and electronic servo-activated 2WD/4WD/Diff Lock via the On-Command® system. Direct rear shaft drive eliminates the U-joint for greater durability and more efficient power transfer at all rpm.
Heavy-duty CV joint guards protect against rock and debris damage.
Standard center-mounted, heavy-duty 2-inch receiver-style hitch can tow more than 1200 pounds.
Tough, rotomolded doors keep mud, water and dirt on the trail where they belong.
Stamped steel dump bed is rated to haul 400 pounds of gear, with a latch that opens from either side.
Aggressive Maxxis® tires offer great traction, longer life and a comfortable ride.
Additional Features:
Equipped with two cup holders for even greater creature comfort.
Digital instrument panel boasts multifunction LCD display with speedometer, odometer, dual tripmeter, hourmeter, 4WD status, transmission position, clock and fuel gauge.
Integrated, easy-to-read fuel gauge makes it easy to keep track of your fuel supply.
Large, specially designed seats are extra plush and supportive for all-day driver and passenger comfort.
Operator and passenger seat belts.
Dual 30-watt multi-reflector Krypton bulb headlights with high/low beams feature stylishly sleek cat-eye design; dual 5-watt/21-watt tail/brake lights.
Large, 7.9-gallon fuel tank allows for long rides.
Maintenance-free battery provides power, even in cold weather.
Underhood tool-free air filter is a snap to service.
Cool, comfortable steering wheel and passenger grab handles.
Assembled in Newnan, GA, USA.
2009 Yamaha Rhino 700 FI 4×4 Special Edition – USA Specifications
MSRP* $11,399 (Red) Available from July 2008
$11,399 (Black Metalic) Available from July 2008
Engine
Type 686cc liquid-cooled w/fan, 4-stroke; SOHC, 4 valves
Bore x Stroke 102.0 x 84.0mm
Compression Ratio 9.2:1
Carburetion Yamaha Fuel Injection (YFI) , 41mm
Ignition 32 Bit ECU
Starting System Electric
Transmission Yamaha Ultramatic® V-belt with all-wheel engine braking/H, L, N, R
Engine Braking All Wheel
Drive Train Yamaha On-Command® pushbutton; 3-way locking differential; 2WD,4WD, locked 4WD; shaft drive
Chassis
Suspension/Front Independent double wishbone; 5-way preload adjustment, 7.3-in travel
Suspension/Rear Independent double wishbone; 5-way preload adjustment, 7.3-in travel
Brakes/Front Dual hydraulic disc, twin piston
Brakes/Rear Dual hydraulic disc, twin piston
Dual hydraulic disc AT25x8-12 NHS
Tires/Rear AT25x10-12 NHS
Dimensions
L x W x H 113.6 x 54.4 x 73 in
Wheelbase 75.2 in
Turning Radius 153.5 in
Ground Clearance 12.1 in
Fuel Capacity 7.9 gal
Dry Weight 1140 lb
Bed Capacity 400 lb
Towing Capacity 1212 lb
Other
Lighting Dual 30W Krypton multi-reflector headlights & dual 21/5W brakelight
Instrumentation Digital LCD Multi-function display; speedo, odo, dual trip, hour, clock, fuel, and gear position
Warranty 6 Month (Limited Factory Warranty)
2009 Yamaha Rhino 700 FI 4×4 Special Edition – Canada Specifications
Canadian MSRP $14,699
Engine 686cc, liquid cooled, SOHC 4-valve, 4-stroke, single
Bore and Stroke 102mm x 84 mm
Compression Ratio 9.2:1
Fuel Delivery Mikuni Electronic Fuel Injection w/41mm throttle bodies
Ignition TCI
Starting Electric with auto decompression
Lubrication Wet sump
Transmission Ultramatic (sealed variable v-belt), w/L-H-N-R,
w/full-time 4-wheel engine braking
Drive Train On-command 2WD / 4WD / 4WD diff lock/shaft drives
Suspension (Front) Independent Double Wishbone, 7.3″ (185mm) of wheel travel, 5-way preload adjustment
Suspension (Rear) Independent Double Wishbone, 7.3″ (185mm) of wheel travel, 5-way preload adjustment
Brakes (Front) Dual Hydraulic Disc
Brakes (Rear) Dual Hydraulic Disc / Shaft mounted Parking Brake
Tires (Front) AT25 x 8-12, Aluminum Wheels
Tires (Rear) AT25 x 10-12, Aluminum Wheels
Length 2,885mm (113.6”)
Width 1,385mm (54.5”)
Height 1,853mm (73”)
Wheelbase 1,910mm (75.2”)
Turning radius 3,900mm (153.5”)
Ground Clearance 280mm (11”)
Fuel Capacity 30 litres (6.6 imp.gal.)
Dry Weight 510kg (1,124 lb)
Bed Capacity 181kg (400 lb)
Towing Capacity 550kg (1,212 lb)
Warranty Private use – 6 months / unlimited mileage
Commercial use – 90 days / unlimited mileage
Colour(s) Black Metallic
Red