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2011 YAMAHA RAPTOR 700

(12/17/2010)

2011 YAMAHA RAPTOR 700 ($8399)

There’s no dispute about which machine rules the big-bore sport ATV world. It’s still the Yamaha Raptor 700. The motor is a proven SOHC, liquid-cooled, four-valve four-stroke with a straight-axle, single-shock rear end. The Raptor has become an icon in the ATV world, and a wealth of aftermarket parts and performance mods have evolved around it.

2011 YAMAHA RAPTOR 700 SPECS:

Engine type

Displacement
Fuel delivery
Starting
Transmission
Final drive
Fuel capacity
Wheelbase
Length/width/height
Ground clearance   Claimed wet weight
Suspension/
wheel travel:
Front
Rear
Brakes:
Front
Rear
Tires:
Front
Rear
Retail price

Liquid-cooled,
SOHC, 4-stroke
686cc
EFI
Electric
5-speed w/reverse
Chain
2.9 gal.
50.4"
72.6"/46.1"/44.5"
4.4"
422 lb.

Dual A-arm/9.1"
Single shock/10.1"

Dual discs
Disc

21x7-10
20x10-9
$8399

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