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                                 2013 Yamaha Grizzly 450 EPS 
                                  4WD Sport Utility ATV Info 
                                
                                
                                
                                   
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                                         2013 Yamaha 
                                          Grizzly 450 4x4 EPS ATV  |  
                                   
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                                        Yamaha 
                                          Grizzly 450 EPS 4x4 Utility ATV 
                                          Key Features  |   
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                                        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. Steel Blue model includes 
                                          cast aluminum wheels. 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 
                                          ATVs. An automatic centrifugal clutch 
                                          maintains constant belt tension for 
                                          reduced belt wear and uses a sprag clutch 
                                          for all-wheel downhill engine braking 
                                          in 4WD mode. 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. |  
                             
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                                        Yamaha 
                                          Grizzly 450 EPS 4x4 Utility ATV 
                                          Engine  |   
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                                        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-side–mounted 
                                          (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. |  
                             
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                                        Yamaha 
                                          Grizzly 450 EPS 4x4 Utility ATV 
                                          Chassis/Suspension |   
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                                        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 
                                          maneuverability—even 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. Heavy-duty composite 
                                          front carry bar and CV joint guards 
                                          help prevent damage to boot covers and 
                                          won’t dent or rust. |  
                             
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                                        Grizzly 700-inspired 
                                          front-end styling boasts convenient 
                                          water-resistant storage compartment 
                                          on the front fender. The water-resistant 
                                          DC outlet is located to the side of 
                                          the multifunction instrument panel for 
                                          convenient access; automotive style 
                                          receptacle handles a wide range of accessories. Steel cargo racks 
                                          with special, extra-durable wrinkle 
                                          paint finish feature a combined cargo 
                                          capacity of 264 pounds (88 front, 176 
                                          rear). Available in Realtree® 
                                          AP™ camouflage with a water-dipped 
                                          process for durability. Large-capacity, 4-gallon 
                                          fuel tank has a built-in gauge and easyto- 
                                          reach petcock valve. Water-resistant, large-capacity 
                                          underseat storage box provides added 
                                          convenience. Wide, fully integrated 
                                          floorboards keep rider’s feet 
                                          dry and feature serrated footpegs for 
                                          extra grip in wet conditions. Large front and rear 
                                          fenders with inner guards offer excellent 
                                          mud/splash protection. Easy-access, underseat 
                                          marine-spec electrical components ensure 
                                          maximum protection from the elements. Dual, bright multireflector 
                                          30-watt Krypton bulb headlights with 
                                          high and low beams; rear brake light. Assembled in Newnan, 
                                          GA, U.S.A. |    www.Yamaha-Motor.com
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