2011 YAMAHA Grizzly 450 4x4 EPS Steel Blue w/cast alum. wheels- UY00327

2011 Yamaha Grizzly 450 4x4 EPS Steel Blue w/cast alum. wheels

Key Features May Include

• Grizzly 450 Automatic 4x4 EPS has many of the same great features as big brothers Grizzly 700 and 550, including electric power steering, four-wheel independent suspension, and powered by a fuel- efficient, liquid-cooled engine.
• Electric Power Steering system lightens steering for superior comfort and terrainability.
• Almost 10 pounds lighter than previous Grizzly 450 models, even with the addition of Electric Power Steering, providing awesome power-to-weight ratio.
• Industry-exclusive, fully automatic Ultramatic transmission is the most advanced drive system in ATV-ing. An automatic centrifugal clutch maintains constant belt tension for reduced belt wear and sprag clutch for all-wheel downhill engine braking in 4WD mode.
• Steel Blue model includes cast aluminum wheels.
• Three-position On-Command In/Out 4WD feature lets you switch between 2WD, limited-slip 4WD and a fully locked differential 4WD all with the simple push of a button. Override button allows engine to make maximum rpm in full Diff. Lock mode.
• Fully independent long-travel four-wheel suspension features double-wishbone suspension front and rear.
• Ground clearance of 10.8 and a high-impact plastic skidplate provide terrainability and undercarriage protection.
• Trick digital instrument panel boasts a multifunction LCD display with speedometer, odometer, dual tripmeter, hour meter, 4WD status, transmission position and clock.
• Rear wet brake is a multi-disc system running in hydraulic fluid inside a sealed unit. This keeps out the elements (such as mud and water) while providing powerful, consistent stopping power and greatly reduced maintenance.
• Features & BenefitsEngine
• 421cc liquid-cooled, SOHC four-stroke single is rugged and powerful.
• Electric Power Steering system lightens steering for superior comfort and less rider fatigue.
• Semi-oval slide 33mm BSR Mikuni carburetor and high-output DC- CDI ignition deliver fantastic throttle response and engine performance at all rpm.
• Pushbutton electric starting.
• Stainless steel muffler and header design provides superior power characteristics, exhaust sound and durability.
• Left-sidemounted (Hi/Lo/N/R/P) shift lever is easily accessible.
• Large-capacity aluminum radiator provides maximum cooling efficiency and is positioned high in frame for optimal protection.
• Compact engine design features a 45-degree cylinder angle for maximum ground clearance and lower seat height for quick, responsive steering and agility.
• Gear-driven crankshaft balancer and rubber-damper engine mounts reduce vibration.
• Specially designed drive system air intake vent helps prevent overheating and keeps water and mud from entering drive case.
• Tool-free air filter box for easy access and quick maintenance.
• Chassis/Suspension
• Lightweight chassis features outstanding durability with superior rigidity for class-leading agility and handling.
• Light steering and a class-leading turning radius combine for increased comfort and incredible maneuverabilityeven in 4WD.
• Fully independent four-wheel suspension features a double-wishbone suspension front and rear delivering 6.3 inches and 7.1 inches of travel.
• Using a newly-designed multi-disc system running in gear oil, the sealed rear wet brake combines strong, consistent stopping power and greatly reduced maintenance requirements.
• Large-diameter ventilated hydraulic front disc brakes deliver tremendous stopping power in a variety of conditions.
• Direct front shaft drive eliminates U-joint for greater durability and more efficient power transfer when engaged in 4WD.