1985-1988 Yamaha Badger 80 / YFM80 Service Manual
Shop manual for the Yamaha Badger 80 / YFM80 with detailed diagrams and specifications. Covers engine, chassis, electrical, and more. Part numbers included for easy component identification. PN 55X-000101.
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Yamaha Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: Yamaha Badger 80, YFM80
Build Years: 1985–1988
Serial Numbers: JYA55X00*FC000101, 55X-000101
Technical Data:
- Engine type: 4-stroke
- Idle speed: 1,800 ± 50 r/min
- Compression pressure (standard): 1,177 kPa (12 kg/cm², 171 psi)
- Intake valve clearance (cold): 0.05–0.10 mm (0.002–0.004 in)
- Exhaust valve clearance (cold): 0.075–0.125 mm (0.003–0.005 in)
- Engine oil capacity: 0.85 L (0.75 Imp qt, 0.88 US qt)
- Tire pressure (standard): 19.6 kPa (0.2 kg/cm², 2.8 psi)
- Main jet: #80
- Main fuse: 10A
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1985–1988 Yamaha Badger 80 Technical Documentation
- Covers the 1985–1988 Yamaha Badger 80 (YFM80), including technical specifications for the 55X-series engine and chassis components
- Official Yamaha service publication for the YFM80, documenting all engine, electrical, and carburetor maintenance parameters
- Features 147 exploded-view diagrams detailing component assembly, lubrication points, and internal engine tolerances
- 173 pages covering specialized tune-up requirements and chassis inspection intervals
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- This edition is the factory-authorized reference used for the 1985–1988 YFM80 series, detailing the specific internal clearances and torque values for the 4-stroke engine architecture
What the Manual Documents
The 1985–1988 Yamaha Badger 80 service manual details every essential system for the YFM80, beginning with machine identification and special service tools. Chapter sections outline periodic maintenance and lubrication cycles, followed by a thorough overview of the engine overhaul process including crankcase, cylinder head, and transmission disassembly.
Additional chapters explain the carburetor and chassis systems, covering front and rear wheel service, brake adjustment, and steering system inspection. The final sections include detailed electrical component diagnostics and supplemental appendices for technical reference.
Specification Highlights
Technical data provides precise tolerance charts for engine parts, including piston clearance and valve seat width specifications. Valve clearance for the intake is listed at 0.05–0.10 mm in the cylinder head specification table. Compression pressure for the 1985–1988 Yamaha Badger 80 is documented at 1,177 kPa at sea level. The YFM80 carburetor main jet is factory specified at #80 for optimal fuel performance. what an OEM service publication covers
All service data shown here is for reference only — qualified technicians and the original OEM documentation remain the authoritative source for any hands-on work. An official 173-page Yamaha OEM workshop manual covering the 1985–1988 Yamaha Badger 80, documenting engine, chassis, electrical, and fuel-system specifications for the 55X-series production run.
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