Yamaha WaveBlaster Service & Repair Manual 1993-1996
Yamaha Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: Yamaha WaveBlaster WB700AU, Yamaha WaveBlaster WB700A
Model Years: 1993–1996
Serial Numbers: Engine: 64U: 000101–, Pump: 64U: 500101–, Primary ID: GR7: 900101– (USA, CAN), 910101– (FRA), 930101– (GAM, AUS)
Technical Data:
- Engine displacement: 701 cm³ (42.78 cu. in.)
- Engine configuration: 2-stroke, 2-cylinder
- Max output: 53.7 kW (73 HP) @ 6,200 RPM
- Compression ratio: 7.2:1
- Fuel system: Dual floatless-type carburetors
- Ignition system: C.D.I. magneto
- Drive system: Axial flow, single-stage jet pump
- Cooling system: Water-cooled
- Drive type: Direct drive from engine
Yamaha Manual Features & Content Preview
- Covers 1993–1996 Yamaha WaveBlaster WB700AU and WB700A models, including factory-specified variants
- Official Yamaha publication P/N LIT-18616-01-54 (First Edition, April 1996)
- Contains 47 exploded-view diagrams, 12 electrical schematics, and 28 torque specification tables
- Details 701cc engine-specific maintenance requirements omitted from the standard base publication
Engine and Fuel System Documentation
Tackling the 701cc dual-carburetor setup requires precise data. This supplemental manual delivers exactly that. It breaks down the entire fuel system, giving you the exact flow-testing parameters needed for fuel tank components, oil injection pumps, and check valves. Inside the engine section, you will find hard numbers. Piston-to-cylinder clearances, reed valve bending limits, and crankshaft run-out tolerances are clearly listed to help you identify wear limits fast during internal teardowns. Extensive exploded diagrams map out every sub-assembly. They show the correct fastener orientation and order right off the bat, keeping your bench organized without walking you through the actual wrenching process.
Electrical and Drive Unit Specifications
Electrical gremlins are notoriously hard to track down on watercraft. This manual speeds up the diagnostic process by outlining specific resistor values for both pulse and charging coils. You also get ignition timing marks for 1,200 and 5,500 RPM, plus commutator specs for the starter motor. On the propulsion side, the reference material covers impeller-to-housing clearance thresholds and axial flow pump dimensions. It even details water-resistant grease capacities to prevent premature bearing failure. Understanding the cooling system flow paths is critical for a water-cooled engine, and this book maps them out clearly to ensure proper maintenance. Finally, you will find a comprehensive list of standard torque values for engine mounting bolts, cylinder head fasteners, and the flywheel. Please remember that working on marine power units involves inherent risks. Always verify your diagnostic approach with a certified marine technician before performing any service on this equipment.
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