2012 Yamaha Grizzly 550/550FI 4x4 Owner's Manual
Owners manual with detailed operational procedures and safety information for the 2012 Yamaha Grizzly 550 & 550FI 4x4 ATVs. Publication LIT-11626-25-23.
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Yamaha Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: Yamaha Grizzly 550, Yamaha Grizzly 550FI
Sub-models / Variants: YFM5FGB, YFM5FGHB, YFM5FGPB, YFM5FGPHB, EPS model
Build Years: 2012
Technical Data:
- Fuel tank capacity: 20.0 L (5.28 US gal)
- Fuel reserve: 4.5 L (1.19 US gal)
- Maximum vehicle load capacity: 220.0 kg (485 lb)
- Front carrier load limit: 45.0 kg (99 lb)
- Rear carrier load limit: 85.0 kg (187 lb)
- Auxiliary DC jack rating: 12 V, 10 A (120 W)
- Tire pressure (front): 5.0 psi (35 kPa)
- Tire pressure (rear): 4.4 psi (30 kPa)
- Tire size (front): AT25 x 8-12
- Tire size (rear): AT25 x 10-12
- Shock absorber preload settings: 1 (min) to 5 (max)
- Brake fluid type: DOT 4
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2012 Yamaha Grizzly 550 and 550FI Owner's Manual
- Covers 2012 Yamaha Grizzly 550 and 550FI 4x4 models, specifically the YFM5FGB, YFM5FGHB, YFM5FGPB, and YFM5FGPHB variants including Electric Power Steering (EPS) equipped units
- Official Yamaha publication P/N LIT-11626-25-23, first edition March 2011
- Contains 100 pages of operational, maintenance, and technical reference data
- Files are accessible from your device as soon as the order is placed
- Suitable for printing individual sections for shop-floor use
- This 2011 first edition provides the primary operational framework for the 2012 model year Grizzly 550 launch build
Operational and Maintenance Scope
This 2012 Yamaha Grizzly 550/550FI 4x4 owner's manual provides essential information for safe vehicle operation, routine maintenance intervals, and technical specification tracking. The manual documents the location of critical safety and specification labels, controls, and instruments, including the multi-function display, On-Command four-wheel-drive system, and differential lock engagement procedures. Operators will find detailed guidance on basic inspections, such as monitoring engine oil levels, final gear oil, differential oil, and coolant levels, alongside pre-ride check procedures for braking systems and tire pressure maintenance.
Technical Data and Specifications
The technical data section documents critical reference values required for maintaining the 2012 Yamaha Grizzly 550. The cooling system capacity and coolant levels are addressed, alongside specific brake fluid requirements specifying DOT 4. Recommended tire pressures for the MAXXIS MU19 front and MU20 rear tires are clearly listed, with specific thresholds for minimum pressure to avoid bead dislodgment. The document details the auxiliary DC jack’s maximum rated capacity at 12 V, 10 A (120 W). Furthermore, the maintenance charts outline the intervals for checking valve clearance, spark plug condition, and exhaust system integrity. Reference only — always consult a certified technician before performing service on this equipment.
An official 100-page Yamaha OEM owner's manual covering the 2012 Yamaha Grizzly 550 and 550FI, documenting controls, maintenance procedures, and technical specifications for the YFM5FGB/YFM5FGHB/YFM5FGPB/YFM5FGPHB series.
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