KEY FEATURES
All-New Yamaha Auto-Shift Technology
The enhanced six-speed transmission on the new YXZ1000R SS now also includes all-new Yamaha Auto-Shift Technology, providing the Pure Sport, direct-connection feeling to drivers who prefer automatic transmission, with the flexibility of switching to a manual gear selection for the ultimate direct-connection experience. Through a new dash-mounted dial, users can select between three transmission modes: “Auto”, “Sport Auto” and “Sport Shift”.
Enhanced Clutch Setup
The new YXZ1000R SS features a new clutch setup with an all-new hub with radiating fins, added oil-lubrication ports for maximized heat dissipation, and new YCC-S programming to provide increased clutch durability.
Enhanced Six-Speed Transmission
The industry’s only six-speed manual transmission, optimized for performance in bothhigh- and low-speed situations with updated gear ratios, including a 40% lower first gear. Increased clutch durability delivers greater confidence during operation, while simultaneously improving driver comfort at slower speeds.
Higher Electrical Output for Accessorization
To further tailor your YXZ1000R SS to REALize Your Adventure, the new YXZ features a higher electrical output, supporting more customization for accessories. The high-output ACM provides 1,000 watts of electricity, allowing for more accessories without horsepower loss. Additionally, four electrical ports are added—two toward the front and two in the rear—for easier and faster accessory installation.
TOP FEATURES
Driver-Focused Ergonomics
Interior comfort is everything when off-road, and the YXZ1000R SS delivers, with a roomy cabin, high-back seats with adjustability for the driver and multi-position handhold for the passenger.
Exclusive Engine & New Six-Speed Transmission
Unique and powerful, the YXZ1000R SS features the category’s only high-revving, high-output inline-triple engine mated to the industry’s first six-speed transmission with Yamaha Auto-Shift Technology. The result is a Pure Sport driving experience unmatched by anything on the market.
Fully-Adjustable FOX® Shocks
The YXZ1000R SS features FOX® 2.5 Podium® RC2 shocks with dual-spring-rate adjustable crossovers. All four corners are fully adjustable—spring preload, crossover adjustment, rebound and both high- and low-speed compression damping—with a huge 16.2 inches of front travel and 17.0 inches at the rear, along with exceptional ride quality, tuneability, and handling.
The Ultimate Pure Sport Side-by-Side
The new YXZ1000R SS is the most Proven Off-Road Pure Sport Side-by-Side with superior Comfort and Capability, providing maximum Confidence, and in a variety of terrain from open desert and dunes, to muddy and rocky trails. Boasting Yamaha’s legendary performance, durability, and reliability, the YXZ1000R SS promises to be the Pure Sport Side-by-Side for off-road enthusiasts wanting to REALize their Adventure and expand their driving expertise. And with the all-new, enhanced six-speed automatic or manual transmission, the industry’s only direct-connection thrill can now be experienced by more drivers.
Yamaha Engineering
Not only does the YXZ1000R SS come with Yamaha’s famous reputation for reliability, it’s also assembled in the USA and engineered with a full range of Yamaha Genuine Accessory options. You can customize a YXZ1000R SS to your needs and know it will not only meet but exceed your expectations for years to come.
CAPABILITY
Enhanced Clutch Setup
The new YXZ1000R SS features a new clutch setup with an all-new hub with radiating fins, added oil-lubrication ports for maximized heat dissipation, and new YCC-S programming to provide increased clutch durability.
Fully-Adjustable FOX® Shocks
The YXZ1000R SS features FOX® 2.5 Podium® RC2 shocks with dual-spring-rate adjustable crossovers. All four corners are fully adjustable—spring preload, crossover adjustment, rebound and both high- and low-speed compression damping—with a huge 16.2 inches of front travel and 17.0 inches at the rear along with exceptional ride quality, tuneability and handling.
High-Flow Intake & Exhaust
Any engine needs to inhale clean air and exhale as efficiently as possible. The YXZ’s high capacity intake system features dual air filters—one oiled foam, one viscous paper—for maximum airflow to the engine as well as durable filtration for the dirtiest riding environments. The three-into-one high-volume exhaust system centralizes weight distribution and is tuned to provide maximum power across the rev range.
Industry-First 998cc Three-Cylinder Engine
Designed to bring a Pure Sport riding character like nothing else in the Side-by-Side world, the YXZ engine was built to deliver high-revving power with the character only an inline triple can provide. With a compact, counterbalanced, DOHC cylinder head, a 11.3:1 compression ratio and dry-sump lubrication, the YXZ1000R SS offers exceptional power and durability.
Large 29-inch Maxxis® Bighorn® Tires
The YXZ1000R SS mounts large 29-inch Maxxis® Bighorn® radial tires that offer optimal ground clearance, traction, durability, and off-road precision. These tires are mounted to durable, yet lightweight 14-inch alloy wheels.
New Six-Speed Sequential Transmission
With the new industry-exclusive six-speed Yamaha Auto Shift Technology, drivers can choose between three transmission modes through a new dash-mounted dial: AUTO—a fully automatic mode for more relaxed driving; SPORT AUTO—a more spirited, fully automatic mode that holds gears longer and shifts at higher RPMs; SPORT SHIFT—traditional manual sport shift offering drivers full control of shift-points through steering-column mounted paddle shifters. Additionally, a new 40% lower first gear improves low-speed performance, while the enhanced close-ratio gearing helps keep the engine in its optimal power band.
Powerful All-Wheel Disc Brakes
The YXZ1000R SS offers superior braking control thanks to twin-piston calipers clamping down on large 255mm rotors in the front and 245mm rotors in the rear for excellent braking power, feel and fade-resistance under hard use.
Yamaha Electric Power Steering (EPS)
Yamaha’s torque- and speed-sensitive Electric Power Steering (EPS) is optimized to maximize off-road capability with an ideal steering feel and precise handling. Featuring rack and pinion steering and providing the industry’s best balance of steering assist and positive feedback, Yamaha’s EPS system delivers maximum comfort and confidence for drivers in challenging terrain.
Yamaha’s Exclusive On-Command® 4WD System
Providing 2WD, 4WD limited slip, and 4WD with full-differential lock, the driver controlled system offers predictable gear-engagement, along with consistent steering and handling, eliminating hesitation. The YXZ1000R SS’s automotive style On-Command dial is intuitive and conveniently located on the center console.
COMFORT
Ergonomics Built for Performance
The YXZ1000R SS cockpit provides a balance of comfort and control with both the driver’s seat and steering wheel adjustability to ensure the perfect fit. The cab features plush, high-back seats with extra lateral support and outside shoulder bolsters. Shaped floorboards supply generous legroom while still giving a planted feel.
Optimized Cooling System
Drive hard and keep your cool. To ensure peak performance every ride, the YXZ1000R SS features a rear-mounted radiator. This system not only reduces heat in the cabin, but it remains clear of mud or debris build-up and is designed to funnel cool air through the radiator at low or high speeds equally well. Even with windshields equipped and a full cargo bed, the YXZ’s intuitive design still allows for optimum airflow through strategically placed inlets and massive cooling fans.
Plush FOX® Suspension
The YXZ1000R SS features FOX® 2.5 Podium® RC2 shocks with dual-spring-rate adjustable crossovers. All four corners are fully adjustable—spring preload, crossover adjustment, rebound and both high- and low-speed compression damping—with a huge 16.2 inches of front travel and 17.0 inches at the rear, along with exceptional ride quality, tuneability, and handling.
Ready for Yamaha Genuine Accessories
Developed alongside the YXZ1000R SS are a range of accessories including audio options, lighting and performance upgrade kits—all of which come standard with the engineering expertise of Yamaha. The Yamaha GYTR Turbo Kit not only provides over 60% increase in peak power*, but now has an easier, more seamless installation.(*Test results using Mustang Dynamometer® Chassis dyno at the rear wheels using SAE J1349 correction factor.)
Supersport-Style Dashboard
Dash instruments draw inspiration from Yamaha’s high-performance supersport motorcycles. Functions include a digital speedometer, analog tachometer, programmable shift light, and readouts for 4WD mode, gear position, fuel level, trip meters, hour meter, coolant temperature warning and a clock.
CONFIDENCE
300-Pound Cargo Capacity
Bring what you need thanks to a cargo bed featuring a 300-pound capacity and steel tie-down points, with room to add Yamaha Genuine Accessory cargo box, spare tire mount and more.
Bold Styling
Radical styling shows off Yamaha’s passion for powersports, and form follows function as the front suspension design permits a low hood-line for excellent trail visibility.
Higher Electrical Output for Accessorization
To further tailor your YXZ1000R SS to REALize Your Adventure, the new YXZ features a higher electrical output, supporting more customization for accessories. The high-output ACM provides 1,000 watts of electricity, allowing for more accessories without horsepower loss. Additionally, four electrical ports are added—two toward the front and two in the rear—for easier and faster accessory installation.
Proven Off-Road & Assembled in the USA
As with all other Yamaha Side-by-Sides and full-size ATVs, the YXZ1000R SS is Proven Off-Road and is Assembled in the USA at Yamaha’s state-of-the-art factory in Newnan, Georgia.
Proven Reliability
Yamaha continues to build industry-leading machines, praised for their Proven Off-Road reliability and durability. The YXZ1000R SS features superior fit and finish, high-quality components, and Yamaha’s legendary core technologies to make every ride exceptional and REALize Your Adventure!
Sharp LED Lighting
Four super bright and long-lasting LED headlights provide brilliant forward illumination and further add to the overall styling. Includes a bright LED taillight for added visibility from behind.
SPECIFICATIONS
ENGINE
Engine Type | 998cc liquid-cooled DOHC inline 3-cylinder; 12 valves |
Bore x Stroke | 80.0mm x 66.2mm |
Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Delivery | Yamaha Fuel Injection (YFI); three 41mm Mikuni® throttle bodies |
Transmission | Yamaha Sport Shift, paddle shift with auto clutch; 6-speed sequential with reverse |
Final Drive | On-Command®; 3-way locking differential; selectable 2WD and 4WD with diff lock; shaft drive |
Fuel Capacity | 9.0 gal |
CHASSIS
Suspension/Front | Independent double wishbone w/anti-sway bar, fully adjustable FOX® 2.5 Podium® RC2 Dual Spring shocks w/adjustable crossover; 16.2-in travel |
Suspension/Rear | Independent double wishbone w/anti-sway bar, fully adjustable FOX® 2.5 Podium® RC2 Dual Spring shocks w/adjustable crossover; 17.0-in travel |
Brakes/Front | Dual hydraulic disc |
Brakes/Rear | Dual hydraulic disc |
Tires/Front | 29 x 9.00R-14 Maxxis® Bighorn® M917-8PR |
Tires/Rear | 29 x 11.00R-14 Maxxis® Bighorn® M918-8PR |
DIMENSIONS
LxWxH | 123.9 in x 64.4 in x 68 in |
Wheelbase | 90.6 in |
Max. Ground Clearance | 12.2 in |
Fuel Capacity | 9.0 gal |
Wet Weight*** | 1,574 lb |
OTHER
Warranty |
6 Month (Limited Factory Warranty)
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