2003-2006 Yamaha Kodiak 450 Hunter 4WD Service Manual

This Yamaha Kodiak 450 Hunter 4WD service manual covers engine, chassis, and electrical system diagnostics, removal sequences, and maintenance procedures. Includes part number YFM450FAT.

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Document Number / Seller:
24760 / Patricia Robinson
File Size:
15.08 MB
File Type:
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Language:
English
Printable:
Yes
Category:
ATV
Last updated / verified
Aug 11, 2025

Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications

2003-2006 Yamaha Kodiak 450 Hunter 4WD (YFM450FAT)

A complete service manual providing detailed instructions for maintenance and repair procedures for your ATV.

  • Nominal Play Limits: 0.1 – 0.3 mm (0.004 – 0.012 in) defines the maximum allowable backlash for the middle gear Sequences.
  • Principal Electrical Specs: 12 V 18 Ah establishes the standard battery capacity Baseline.
  • Rated Cooling System: The radiator capacity is 1.32 L (1.16 Imp qt, 1.40 US qt) for optimal cooling Requirements.
  • Calibrated Carburetion: The pilot jet size is #17.5 for consistent fuel delivery Threshold.
  • Documented Drive Train: The final drive gear oil capacity is 0.16 L (0.14 Imp qt, 0.17 US qt) for proper lubrication Mapping.
  • Design Chassis Specs: The front brake type is dual disc configuration for effective stopping Parameters.

Professional Workshop Service Manual & Technical Specifications

Definitive Technical Shop Manual: Yamaha YFM450FAT Kodiak 450 Hunter 4WD Service Manual (2003-2006) PDF Information-Suite

System-Identifier: YFM450FAT / Kodiak 450 Hunter // Unit-Designations: ATV / 4WD Logic // System-Identifier: Service Manual

Specifications

Specification Baseline Context
Engine Type Liquid-cooled 4-stroke, SOHC Forward-inclined single cylinder
Displacement 421 cm3 N/A
Bore x Stroke 84.5 x 75.0 mm (3.33 x 2.95 in) N/A
Compression Ratio 10:1 N/A
Max Traveling Speed (4WD-Lock) 35 km/h (22 mph) Affected by steering maneuverability
Front Tire Pressure (Recommended) 25 kPa (3.6 psi) Cold tire pressure for optimal handling
Rear Tire Pressure (Recommended) 25 kPa (3.6 psi) Cold tire pressure for optimal handling

Integrated service sections encompass:

Engine Maintenance and Specifications

Chassis Adjustments and Component Checks

Electrical System Diagnostics and Repair

Drive Train Troubleshooting and Servicing

Cooling System Maintenance and Diagrams

Integrated service sections encompass detailed procedures for engine maintenance, chassis adjustments, electrical system diagnostics, drive train troubleshooting, and cooling system upkeep. The manual documents torque specifications for critical engine components to ensure proper vibration dampening.

FAQ

Determine the **specific** torque specifications for the front brake caliper mounting bolts. keyboard_arrow_down

30 Nm (3.0 m·kg, 22 ft·lb) is the specified torque for the front brake caliper mounting bolts, ensuring secure attachment and optimal brake performance.

What **designated** safety precautions are listed for handling battery electrolyte? keyboard_arrow_down

Always avoid bodily contact with electrolyte as it can cause severe burns or permanent eye injury; wear protective eye gear and have antidotes readily available.

Check the **critical** lubrication requirements for the steering stem bushings. keyboard_arrow_down

The steering assembly bushings require lubrication with lithium-soap-based grease to ensure smooth movement and prevent excessive play, as detailed on page 85.

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This service manual has been a lifesaver for keeping my ATV in top shape. Customer support was very responsive when I had questions, and the download was smooth. Worth every penny!
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The manual is incredibly detailed and covers everything I needed for my Kodiak 450. The download process was seamless, and I received the link in my email almost instantly! Highly recommend!