For a larger machine such as the Viking VI, you also need good braking power and we were very pleased with the braking abilities of the 4 wheel, dual piston brakes.
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Even with its heavier weight the 4-wheel, dual piston brakes work well |
The Maxxis Bighorn tires also add to the stability and traction of the unit and give it plenty of bite when the brakes are applied.
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The Yamaha Viking VI comes standard with Maxxis Big Horn 2.0 tires that are one of the most popular aftermarket tires in the industry |
In order to ensure more durability for the larger machine, Yamaha added gussets to the A-arms for more strength.
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Yamaha gusseted the upper A-arms for better durability and strength |
The sides of the lower framework have been raised 60mm upward to prevent high center on rough trails and the covered underbelly slides over obstacles with ease.
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A full body skid plate also comes standard on the Yamaha Viking VI |