The new Yamaha 2020 Kodiak 700 EPS Utility Quad Bike is one of the most powerful ATV in the Yamaha lineup. This sturdy and reliable machine reduces the burden of housework, makes you full of confidence, and makes hard work easy.
Yamaha 2020 Kodiak 700 EPS Utility Quad Bike – Features and Price
Popular Features
Kodiak 700 EPS combines large-caliber power without sacrificing comfort. Thanks to its 700-class engine focusing on mid-end power, gear transmissions designed for low-rpm cruising, and smooth-running motor mounts. Reduced fatigue, excellent control, and off-road feel are standard features of Kodiak’s industry’s best speed-sensing electric power steering (EPS).
Yamaha’s leading gearbox combines with the instant response, including advanced features (such as natural all-wheel engine braking), to control confidence. Of course, Ultramatic has been proved to be the most durable quad bike transmission on the market. The Kodiak 700 EPS combines large-caliber performance with the more compact body design universal in mid-sized ATVs to reduce the overall feel and handling and enhance rider confidence.
Yamaha 2020 Kodiak 700 EPS Utility Quad Bike has sufficient ground clearance and adjustable suspension, which can easily cope with rough terrain. The wide curved A-arm and full-body skid plate ensure that Kodiak can handle anything that may be thrown at it by the farm or trail. The heavy-duty steel luggage rack can pack a total of 308 pounds, while the standard 2-inch receiver can tow more than 1,300 pounds.
Capability
Kodiak’s Ultramatic gearbox has a gated shifter, two-way (Hi/Lo) drive and reverse gear, and is the most advanced and extremely durable CVT drive system. The automatic centrifugal clutch can maintain a constant belt tension to lower the belt wear, whereas the wedge clutch can attain natural all-wheel engine braking. Due to Kodiak’s high air intake layout, it can handle mud and water. This design increases power and torque while providing additional space for easy, tool-free maintenance of on-board storage and foam air filters.
Kodiak’s engine combines practical, entertaining, and efficient power in one, achieving a balance between considerable bore power and durable mid-range power. Kodiak 700 EPS has a 686cc motor with optimized torque, power transmission, and characteristics. It is both fun and thrilling on the trails, while still staying smooth and quiet when exploring or working on the site.
The three-position On-Command 4WD system allows you to switch between 2WD, limited-slip 4WD and entirely locked differential 4WD including the push of a button. The overriding control button allows the engine to reach the maximum rpm in the full differential lock mode. The direct driveshaft layout eliminates the position of the U-shaped joint, thereby reducing friction, noise, vibration, and maintenance.
The high-position drive system air inlet helps in reducing the temperature of the drive system and helps in preventing water and debris from entering the drive box. The Kodiak 700 EPS maximizes traction and uses 25-inch Maxxis tries to provide precise steering feel and feedback. Kodiak 700 EPS uses a stainless-steel exhaust system and is equipped with a screen-type spark plug to achieve the lowest noise output having maximum power.
The hydraulic front disc brake is matched with the sealed wet rear brake system, so every Kodiak 700 EPS must achieve robust and reliable braking. To cope with almost all terrains easily, Kodiak 700 EPS provides an impressive 10.8-inch maximum ground clearance and the full-length composite anti-skid plate, which can maximize the protection of the abdomen.
Comfort
The independent double-wishbone suspension with 7.1 inches of front wheel travel and 9.1 inches of rear wheels can provide excellent riding comfort even on the toughest roads. Thanks to the shock absorption of the 5-way adjustable preload. Reduced fatigue, excellent control, and off-road feel are standard features of Kodiak’s industry’s best speed-sensing electric power steering (EPS).
Yamaha’s electric power steering (EPS) is the best balance between the industry’s best electric power steering and positive trail feedback to minimize fatigue and aggression. An all-new optimized 4.76-gallon fuel tank is located under the seat for excellent mass concentration and handling.
The Yamaha 2020 Kodiak 700 EPS Utility Quad Bike combines large-caliber performance with the more compact body design universal in mid-sized ATVs to reduce overall feel and handling and enhanced rider confidence. The heavy-duty steel luggage rack can pack a total of 308 pounds, while the standard 2-inch receiver can tow more than 1,300 pounds.
Confidence
The sturdy composite front bumper prevents scratches and will not rust. The paired halogen headlights ensure excellent visibility, while the halogen work lights mounted on the handlebars provide additional lighting that moves with the rider’s input for added flexibility. Using the standard 12V power point, you can also keep the device charged.
Rugged large-diameter steel cargo racks with durable anti-wrinkle paint coatings can pack a total of 308 pounds (110 pounds in the front and 198 pounds in the rear). The on-board storage box can also keep items dry. The heavy-duty 2-inch receiver installed in the center is standard on the Kodiak 700 EPS and can tow more than 1,300 pounds.
Yamaha 2020 Kodiak 700 EPS Utility Quad Bike – Price
The new 2020 Kodiak 700 EPS is available in following;
- $8,799 – Tactical Green w/ Aluminum Wheels
- $9,049 – Light beige with Realtree Edge aluminum wheels
Yamaha 2020 Kodiak 700 EPS Utility Quad Bike – Technical Specifications
Engine
Engine Type | 686cc liquid-cooled SOHC 4-stroke |
Bore x Stroke | 102.0mm x 84.0mm |
Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Delivery | Yamaha Fuel Injection (YFI), 44mm |
Transmission | Ultramatic V-belt with all-wheel engine braking; H, L, N, R, P |
Final Drive | On-Command 3-way locking differential; 2WD, 4WD, closed 4WD; shaft |
Chassis
Front Suspension | Independent double-wishbone; 5-way preload adjustment, 7.1-in travel |
Rear Suspension | Independent double-wishbone with anti-sway bar; 5-way preload adjustment, 9.1-in travel |
Front Brakes | Dual hydraulic disc |
Rear Brakes | Multi-disk wet brake |
Front Tires | AT25 x 8-12 Maxxis® MU19 |
Rear Tires | AT25 x 10-12 Maxxis® MU20 |
Dimensions
L x W x H | 81.5 inches x 46.5 inches x 48.8 inches |
Seat Height | 33.9 inches |
Wheelbase | 49.2 inches |
Turning Radius | 126 inches |
Maximum Ground Clearance | 10.8 inches |
Fuel Capacity | 4.8 gallons |
Wet Weight | 686 lb |
Rack Capacity | 110 lb (front) / 198 lb (rear) |
Towing Capacity | 1322 lb |
Other
Warranty | 6 Month (Limited Factory Warranty), 10-Year V-Belt Limited Warranty |
Conclusion
Yamaha 2020 Kodiak 700 EPS Utility Quad Bike has been carefully designed and equipped with a series of accessories to achieve perfect fit and functionality, suitable for almost every type of riding you can find. Kodiak is assembled in the United States to meet Yamaha’s strict durability and reliability standards.