Our complete 2023 Yamaha UTV Buyer’s Guide features specifications, features, pricing and photos for every Wolverine, Viking & YXZ UTV.
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2023 Yamaha UTV Buyer’s Guide
MACHINE: 2023 Yamaha YXZ1000R
MSRP: $21,899
COLORS: Team Yamaha Blue
Engine: 998cc liquid-cooled DOHC inline 3-cylinder
Wet Weight: 1521 lb
Length x Width x Height: 123.0 in x 64.0 in x 68.9 in
Wheelbase: 90.5 in
Ground Clearance: 13.2 in
Tires: Maxxis Bighorn; 29 in
Wheels: 14 in
Front Suspension: Independent double wishbone, Fox 2.5 Podium RC2; 16.2-in travel
Rear Suspension: Independent double wishbone, Fox 2.5 Podium RC2; 17-in travel
Fuel Capacity: 9.0 gal
Transmission: Manual foot clutch; 5-speed sequential with reverse
Final Drive: 3-way locking differential; selectable 2WD and 4WD with diff lock; shaft drive
Full Features: https://utvoffroadmag.com/utv-buyers-guide/yamaha-utv-buyers-guide/2023-yamaha-yxz1000r/
MACHINE: 2023 Yamaha YXZ1000R SS
MSRP: $21,899
COLORS: Team Yamaha Blue
Engine: 998cc liquid-cooled DOHC inline 3-cylinder
Wet Weight: 1523 lb
Length x Width x Height: 123.0 in x 64.0 in x 68.9 in
Wheelbase: 90.5 in
Ground Clearance: 13.2 in
Tires: Maxxis Bighorn; 29 in
Wheels: 14 in
Front Suspension: Independent double wishbone, Fox 2.5 Podium RC2; 16.2-in travel
Rear Suspension: Independent double wishbone, Fox 2.5 Podium RC2; 17-in travel
Fuel Capacity: 9.0 gal
Transmission: Yamaha Sport Shift, paddle shift w/ auto clutch; 5-speed sequential
Final Drive: 3-way locking differential; selectable 2WD and 4WD with diff lock; shaft drive
Full Features: https://utvoffroadmag.com/utv-buyers-guide/yamaha-utv-buyers-guide/2023-yamaha-yxz1000r-ss/
MACHINE: 2023 Yamaha YXZ1000R SS XT-R
MSRP: $24,699
COLORS: Desert Tan / Tactical Black
Engine: 998cc liquid-cooled DOHC inline 3-cylinder
Wet Weight: 1625 lb
Length x Width x Height: 128.0 in x 64.4 in x 69.4 in
Wheelbase: 90.5 in
Ground Clearance: 13.2 in
Tires: Maxxis Carnage; 29 in
Wheels: Beadlocks; 14 in
Front Suspension: Independent double wishbone, Fox 2.5 Podium RC2; 16.2-in travel
Rear Suspension: Independent double wishbone, Fox 2.5 Podium RC2; 17-in travel
Fuel Capacity: 9.0 gal
Transmission: Yamaha Sport Shift, paddle shift w/ auto clutch; 5-speed sequential
Final Drive: 3-way locking differential; selectable 2WD and 4WD with diff lock; shaft drive
Full Features: https://utvoffroadmag.com/utv-buyers-guide/yamaha-utv-buyers-guide/2023-yamaha-yxz1000r-ss-xt-r/
MACHINE: 2023 Yamaha Wolverine RMAX2 1000 Limited Edition
MSRP: $27,699
COLORS: Titan/Midnight Blue
Engine: 999cc liquid cooled DOHC 4-stroke
Wet Weight: 1,885 lb
Length x Width x Height: 119.3 in x 66.1 in x 77.8 in
Wheelbase: 86.7 in
Ground Clearance: 13.8 in
Tires: Maxxis Carnivore; 30 in
Wheels: 14 in
Front Suspension: Independent double wishbone, FOX iQS piggyback shocks; 14.2-in travel
Rear Suspension: Independent double wishbone, FOX iQS piggyback shocks; 16.9-in travel
Fuel Capacity: 9.2 gal
Transmission: Ultramatic V-belt with all-wheel engine braking; L, H, N, R
Final Drive: On-Command 3-way locking differential; 2WD, 4WD, full diff-lock 4WD
Full Features: https://utvoffroadmag.com/utv-buyers-guide/yamaha-utv-buyers-guide/2023-yamaha-wolverine-rmax2-1000-limited-edition/
MACHINE: 2023 Yamaha Wolverine RMAX2 1000 R-Spec
MSRP: $23,999
COLORS: Cyan / Yamaha Black
Engine: 999cc liquid cooled DOHC 4-stroke
Wet Weight: 1,845 lb
Length x Width x Height: 119.3 in x 66.1 in x 77.8 in
Wheelbase: 86.7 in
Ground Clearance: 13.8 in
Tires: GBC Dirt Commander 2.0; 30 in
Wheels: 14 in
Front Suspension: Independent double wishbone, FOX QS3 piggyback shocks; 14.2-in travel
Rear Suspension: Independent double wishbone, FOX QS3 piggyback shocks; 16.9-in travel
Fuel Capacity: 9.2 gal
Transmission: Ultramatic V-belt with all-wheel engine braking; L, H, N, R
Final Drive: On-Command 3-way locking differential; 2WD, 4WD, full diff-lock 4WD
Full Features: https://utvoffroadmag.com/utv-buyers-guide/2023-yamaha-wolverine-rmax2-1000-r-spec/
MACHINE: 2023 Yamaha Wolverine RMAX2 1000 Sport
MSRP: $25,899
COLORS: Team Yamaha Blue
Engine: 999cc liquid cooled DOHC 4-stroke
Wet Weight: 1,839 lb
Length x Width x Height: 119.3 in x 66.1 in x 77.8 in
Wheelbase: 86.7 in
Ground Clearance: 13.8 in
Tires: GBC Terra Master; 30 in
Wheels: 14 in
Front Suspension: Independent double wishbone, FOX 2.0 piggyback shocks; 14.2-in travel
Rear Suspension: Independent double wishbone, FOX 2.0 piggyback shocks; 16.9-in travel
Fuel Capacity: 9.2 gal
Transmission: Ultramatic V-belt with all-wheel engine braking; L, H, N, R
Final Drive: On-Command 3-way locking differential; 2WD, 4WD, full diff-lock 4WD
Full Features:
MACHINE: 2023 Yamaha Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R
MSRP: $27,199
COLORS: Desert Tan / Tactical Black
Engine: 999cc liquid cooled DOHC 4-stroke
Wet Weight: 1,876 lb
Length x Width x Height: 119.3 in x 66.1 in x 77.8 in
Wheelbase: 86.7 in
Ground Clearance: 13.8 in
Tires: Maxxis Carnivore; 30 in
Wheels: 14 in
Front Suspension: Independent double wishbone, FOX QS3 piggyback shocks; 14.2-in travel
Rear Suspension: Independent double wishbone, FOX QS3 piggyback shocks; 16.9-in travel
Fuel Capacity: 9.2 gal
Transmission: Ultramatic V-belt with all-wheel engine braking; L, H, N, R
Final Drive: On-Command 3-way locking differential; 2WD, 4WD, full diff-lock 4WD
Full Features: https://utvoffroadmag.com/utv-buyers-guide/yamaha-utv-buyers-guide/2023-yamaha-wolverine-rmax2-1000-xt-r/
MACHINE: 2023 Yamaha Wolverine RMAX4 1000 Limited Edition
MSRP: $30,399
COLORS: Titan / Midnight Blue
Engine: 999cc liquid cooled DOHC 4-stroke
Wet Weight: 2,059 lb
Length x Width x Height: 128.1 in x 66.0 in x 83.1 in
Wheelbase: 90.2 in
Ground Clearance: 13.4 in
Tires: Maxxis Carnage; 29 in
Wheels: 14 in
Front Suspension: Independent double wishbone, FOX iQS piggyback shocks; 14.2-in travel
Rear Suspension: Independent double wishbone, FOX iQS piggyback shocks; 13.3-in travel
Fuel Capacity: 9.2 gal
Transmission: Ultramatic V-belt with all-wheel engine braking; L, H, N, R
Final Drive: On-Command 3-way locking differential; 2WD, 4WD, full diff-lock 4WD
Full Features: https://utvoffroadmag.com/utv-buyers-guide/yamaha-utv-buyers-guide/2023-yamaha-wolverine-rmax4-1000-limited-edition/
MACHINE: 2023 Yamaha Wolverine RMAX4 1000 R-Spec
MSRP: $26,399
COLORS: Cyan / Yamaha Black
Engine: 999cc liquid cooled DOHC 4-stroke
Wet Weight: 2,022 lb
Length x Width x Height: 128.1 in x 66.0 in x 83.1 in
Wheelbase: 90.2 in
Ground Clearance: 13.4 in
Tires: GBC Dirt Commander; 29 in
Wheels: 14 in
Front Suspension: Independent double wishbone, FOX QS3 piggyback shocks; 14.2-in travel
Rear Suspension: Independent double wishbone, FOX QS3 piggyback shocks; 13.3-in travel
Fuel Capacity: 9.2 gal
Transmission: Ultramatic V-belt with all-wheel engine braking; L, H, N, R
Final Drive: On-Command 3-way locking differential; 2WD, 4WD, full diff-lock 4WD
Full Features: https://utvoffroadmag.com/utv-buyers-guide/yamaha-utv-buyers-guide/2023-yamaha-wolverine-rmax4-1000-r-spec/
MACHINE: 2023 Yamaha Wolverine RMAX4 1000 XT-R
MSRP: $29,199
COLORS: Desert Tan / Tactical Black
Engine: 999cc liquid cooled DOHC 4-stroke
Wet Weight: 2,050 lb
Length x Width x Height: 128.1 in x 66.0 in x 83.1 in
Wheelbase: 90.2 in
Ground Clearance: 13.4 in
Tires: Maxxis Carnage; 29 in
Wheels: 14 in
Front Suspension: Independent double wishbone, FOX QS3 piggyback shocks; 14.2-in travel
Rear Suspension: Independent double wishbone, FOX QS3 piggyback shocks; 13.3-in travel
Fuel Capacity: 9.2 gal
Transmission: Ultramatic V-belt with all-wheel engine braking; L, H, N, R
Final Drive: On-Command 3-way locking differential; 2WD, 4WD, full diff-lock 4WD
Full Features: https://utvoffroadmag.com/utv-buyers-guide/yamaha-utv-buyers-guide/2023-yamaha-wolverine-rmax4-1000-xt-r/
MACHINE: 2023 Yamaha Wolverine X2 850 R-Spec
MSRP: $15,799
COLORS: Cyan / Yamaha Black
Engine: 847cc liquid cooled parallel-twin 4-stroke
Wet Weight: 1,676 lb
Length x Width x Height: 115.0 in x 62.2 in x 75.3 in
Wheelbase: 83.7 in
Ground Clearance: 11.5 in
Tires: GBC Dirt Commander; 27 in
Wheels: 12 in
Front Suspension: Independent double wishbone, KYB piggyback shocks; 8.7-in travel
Rear Suspension: Independent double wishbone, KYB piggyback shocks; 9.3-in travel
Fuel Capacity: 9.2 gal
Transmission: Ultramatic V-belt with all-wheel engine braking; L, H, N, R
Final Drive: On-Command 3-way locking differential; 2WD, 4WD, full diff-lock 4WD
Full Features: https://utvoffroadmag.com/utv-buyers-guide/yamaha-utv-buyers-guide/2023-yamaha-wolverine-x2-850-r-spec/
MACHINE: 2023 Yamaha Wolverine X2 850 XT-R
MSRP: $17,399
COLORS: Desert Tan / Tactical Black
Engine: 847cc liquid cooled parallel-twin 4-stroke
Wet Weight: 1,704 lb
Length x Width x Height: 115.0 in x 62.2 in x 75.3 in
Wheelbase: 83.7 in
Ground Clearance: 11.5 in
Tires: GBC Dirt Commander; 27 in
Wheels: 12 in
Front Suspension: Independent double wishbone, KYB piggyback shocks; 8.7-in travel
Rear Suspension: Independent double wishbone, KYB piggyback shocks; 9.3-in travel
Fuel Capacity: 9.2 gal
Transmission: Ultramatic V-belt with all-wheel engine braking; L, H, N, R
Final Drive: On-Command 3-way locking differential; 2WD, 4WD, full diff-lock 4WD
Full Features: https://utvoffroadmag.com/utv-buyers-guide/yamaha-utv-buyers-guide/2023-yamaha-wolverine-x2-850-xt-r/
MACHINE: 2023 Yamaha Wolverine X4 850 R-Spec
MSRP: $18,399
COLORS: Cyan / Yamaha Black
Engine: 847cc liquid cooled parallel-twin 4-stroke
Wet Weight: 1,786 lb
Length x Width x Height: 122.0 in x 62.2 in x 77.7 in
Wheelbase: 83.7 in
Ground Clearance: 11.3 in
Tires: GBC Dirt Commander; 27 in
Wheels: 12 in
Front Suspension: Independent double wishbone, KYB piggyback shocks; 8.7-in travel
Rear Suspension: Independent double wishbone, KYB piggyback shocks; 9.3-in travel
Fuel Capacity: 9.2 gal
Transmission: Ultramatic V-belt with all-wheel engine braking; L, H, N, R
Final Drive: On-Command 3-way locking differential; 2WD, 4WD, full diff-lock 4WD
Full Features: https://utvoffroadmag.com/utv-buyers-guide/yamaha-utv-buyers-guide/2023-yamaha-wolverine-x4-850-r-spec/
MACHINE: 2023 Yamaha Wolverine X4 850 XT-R
MSRP: $19,999
COLORS: Desert Tan / Tactical Black
Engine: 847cc liquid cooled parallel-twin 4-stroke
Wet Weight: 1,814 lb
Length x Width x Height: 122.0 in x 62.2 in x 77.7 in
Wheelbase: 83.7 in
Ground Clearance: 11.3 in
Tires: GBC Dirt Commander; 27 in
Wheels: 12 in
Front Suspension: Independent double wishbone, KYB piggyback shocks; 8.7-in travel
Rear Suspension: Independent double wishbone, KYB piggyback shocks; 9.3-in travel
Fuel Capacity: 9.2 gal
Transmission: Ultramatic V-belt with all-wheel engine braking; L, H, N, R
Final Drive: On-Command 3-way locking differential; 2WD, 4WD, full diff-lock 4WD
Full Features: https://utvoffroadmag.com/utv-buyers-guide/yamaha-utv-buyers-guide/2023-yamaha-wolverine-x4-850-xt-r/
MACHINE: 2023 Yamaha Viking EPS
MSRP: $15,699
COLORS: Tactical Green
Engine: 686cc liquid-cooled SOHC 4-stroke
Wet Weight: 1,431 lb
Length x Width x Height: 122.1 in x 61.8 in x 75.8 in
Wheelbase: 84.1 in
Ground Clearance: 11.8 in
Tires: 25 in
Wheels: 12 in
Front Suspension: Independent double wishbone; 8.1-in travel
Rear Suspension: Independent double wishbone; 8.1-in travel
Fuel Capacity: 9.7 gal
Transmission: Ultramatic V-belt with all-wheel engine braking; L, H, N, R
Final Drive: On-Command 3-way locking differential; 2WD, 4WD, full diff-lock 4WD
Full Features: https://utvoffroadmag.com/utv-buyers-guide/yamaha-utv-buyers-guide/2023-yamaha-viking-eps/
MACHINE: 2023 Yamaha Viking EPS Ranch Edition
MSRP: $16,399
COLORS: Copper Metallic
Engine: 686cc liquid-cooled SOHC 4-stroke
Wet Weight: 1,448 lb
Length x Width x Height: 122.1 in x 64 in x 75.8 in
Wheelbase: 84.1 in
Ground Clearance: 11.8 in
Tires: 25 in
Wheels: 12 in
Front Suspension: Independent double wishbone; 8.1-in travel
Rear Suspension: Independent double wishbone; 8.1-in travel
Fuel Capacity: 9.7 gal
Transmission: Ultramatic V-belt with all-wheel engine braking; L, H, N, R
Final Drive: On-Command 3-way locking differential; 2WD, 4WD, full diff-lock 4WD
Full Features: https://utvoffroadmag.com/utv-buyers-guide/yamaha-utv-buyers-guide/2023-yamaha-viking-eps-ranch-edition/
MACHINE: 2023 Yamaha Viking VI EPS
MSRP: $16,499
COLORS: Tactical Green
Engine: 686cc liquid-cooled SOHC 4-stroke
Wet Weight: 1,695 lb
Length x Width x Height: 153.5 in x 61.8 in x 76.6 in
Wheelbase: 115.6 in
Ground Clearance: 11.4 in
Tires: 25 in
Wheels: 12 in
Front Suspension: Independent double wishbone; 8.1-in travel
Rear Suspension: Independent double wishbone; 8.1-in travel
Fuel Capacity: 9.7 gal
Transmission: Ultramatic V-belt with all-wheel engine braking; L, H, N, R
Final Drive: On-Command 3-way locking differential; 2WD, 4WD, full diff-lock 4WD
Full Features: https://utvoffroadmag.com/utv-buyers-guide/yamaha-utv-buyers-guide/2023-yamaha-viking-vi-eps/
MACHINE: 2023 Yamaha Viking VI EPS Ranch Edition
MSRP: $17,799
COLORS: Copper Metallic
Engine: 686cc liquid-cooled SOHC 4-stroke
Wet Weight: 1,695 lb
Length x Width x Height: 159.5 in x 64.0 in x 76.6 in
Wheelbase: 115.6 in
Ground Clearance: 11.4 in
Tires: 25 in
Wheels: 12 in
Front Suspension: Independent double wishbone; 8.1-in travel
Rear Suspension: Independent double wishbone; 8.1-in travel
Fuel Capacity: 9.7 gal
Transmission: Ultramatic V-belt with all-wheel engine braking; L, H, N, R
Final Drive: On-Command 3-way locking differential; 2WD, 4WD, full diff-lock 4WD
Full Features: https://utvoffroadmag.com/utv-buyers-guide/yamaha-utv-buyers-guide/2023-yamaha-viking-vi-eps-ranch-edition/
