BEARING DOWN
Confidence-inspiring comfort and rugged reliability make short work of even the toughest jobs.
Chassis
- COMPACT BODY DESIGN: A compact body design inspired by mid-sized ATVs sharpens handling feel and off-road capability.
- WIDE-ARC A-ARMS: Performance shocks, wide-arc A-arms, and full-body skid plate ensure the Kodiak 700 EPS is ready for rugged terrain and tough chores.
- IMPRESSIVE GROUND CLEARANCE: The Kodiak 700 EPS offers an impressive 10.8 inches of ground clearance to handle tough off-road terrain.
- INDEPENDENT DOUBLE WISHBONE SUSPENSION: Independent double wishbone suspension delivers 7.1 inches of front wheel travel and 9.1 inches of rear travel.
- FIVE-WAY ADJUSTABLE SHOCKS: Performance shocks with 5-way adjustable preload in both the front and rear provide excellent rider comfort on challenging trails.
- ELECTRIC POWER STEERING: Industry-leading speed- and torque-sensitive Electric Power Steering delivers excellent control and trail-feel while reducing rider fatigue.
- REAR BRAKE SYSTEM: Four-wheel hydraulic disc brakes combined with a sealed wet rear brake system provide strong and consistent stopping power.
- MAXXIS OFF-ROAD TIRES: 25-inch Maxxis® tires provide precision steering and feedback along with exceptional off-road traction.
- COMPOSITE SKID PLATES: Full-length composite skid plates provide excellent protection against rocks and obstacles.
- COMPOSITE FRONT BUMPER: Rugged composite front bumper resists scratching and stands up to the elements without rusting.
- COMFORTABLE PLUSH SEAT: The long plush seat enhances comfort on extended work and trail days while giving the rider ample room to move around.
- STEEL CARGO RACKS: Tough steel cargo racks with durable wrinkle paint can carry a combined 308 pounds (110 lb front, 198 lb rear).
- 2-INCH RECEIVER: Center-mounted heavy-duty 2-inch receiver comes standard on the Kodiak 700 EPS with a 1,300-pound tow rating.
Key Features
- BIG-BORE ENGINE BUILT TO TACKLE THE REAL WORLD: The Kodiak 700 EPS delivers Yamaha’s renowned riding excitement without sacrificing rider comfort. Its potent 686cc engine is optimized for low-rpm cruising and smooth, quiet operation, while enhanced midrange output puts impressive big-bore power right where you need it.
- HIGH-PERFORMANCE ULTRAMATIC TRANSMISSION: Yamaha’s class-leading Ultramatic transmission is proven to be the most durable CVT on the market, pairing immediate response with advanced features like natural, all-wheel engine braking for outstanding control and confidence.
- YAMAHA’S EXCLUSIVE ON-COMMAND 4WD: With a simple button press, the three-position On-Command 4WD system switches between 2WD, limited-slip 4WD and a fully locked differential 4WD. An override button lets the engine reach maximum rpm in full differential lock mode.
- TRAIL-READY CHASSIS: With generous ground clearance and adjustable suspension, the Kodiak 700 EPS tackles a variety of rough terrain and chores. Long-travel shocks, wide-arc A-arms and full-body skid plates keep the Kodiak 700 EPS trail- and work-ready.
- COMPACT ERGONOMICS: The Kodiak 700 EPS pairs big-bore performance with a compact body design, delivering all-day comfort and capability for work and play.
- READY TO WORK: Heavy-duty front and rear steel cargo racks handle a combined 308 pounds, and a standard 2-inch receiver tows up to 1,300 pounds.
- CLASS-LEADING POWER STEERING: The Kodiak 700 EPS’ best-in-industry speed- and torque-sensitive Electric Power Steering (EPS) reduces fatigue and delivers excellent handling and feel whether hard at work or while having fun on the trail.
Other Features
- LCD INSTRUMENT CLUSTER: A compact LCD instrument cluster provides a clear view of rider data including speed, transmission status, fuel level, and more.
- HALOGEN HEADLIGHTS: Paired halogen headlights provide excellent forward visibility on the trail.
- HANDLEBAR-MOUNTED WORK LIGHT: A handlebar-mounted halogen work light adds illumination that tracks with rider steering for added flexibility and excellent visibility.
- WATER RESISTANT STORAGE: On-board water resistant storage keeps gear dry in wet and muddy conditions.
- 12V POWER OUTLET: A convenient 12V power outlet keeps devices charged on the go.
- ASSEMBLED IN THE USA: The Kodiak 700 EPS is Assembled in the USA meeting Yamaha’s standards of durability and reliability.
Powertrain
- 686CC ENGINE: The torquey big-bore 686cc engine is geared for low-rpm cruising and smooth quiet operation with impressive midrange power.
- YAMAHA FUEL INJECTION: Yamaha Fuel Injection (YFI) delivers consistent engine performance and smooth power across a variety of conditions.
- HIGH-MOUNTED AIR INTAKE: High-mounted air intake design provides added power and torque while shielding against water, mud, and trail debris.
- TOOL-FREE AIR FILTER SERVICE: Intake design allows for tool-free air filter servicing and provides additional room for on-board storage.
- STAINLESS STEEL EXHAUST SYSTEM: Stainless steel exhaust system features a screen-type spark arrestor for strong power with reduced noise output.
- ULTRAMATIC CVT DRIVE SYSTEM: Yamaha’s Ultramatic Drivetrain is the industry’s most advanced and durable CVT drive system.
- ULTRAMATIC DRIVETRAIN: Kodiak 700 EPS’ Ultramatic® transmission features a gated shifter with dual-range Hi/Lo drive, neutral, and reverse.
- CENTRIFUGAL WET CLUTCH BELT DRIVE: Ultramatic CVT system combines a centrifugal wet clutch with a constant-tension belt system for excellent reliability.
- SPRAG CLUTCH ENGINE BRAKING: A one-way sprag clutch adds confidence with predictable all-wheel engine braking at all speeds.
- 10-YEAR BELT WARRANTY: Yamaha’s Ultramatic CVT is backed by an industry-exclusive 10-Year Belt Warranty.
- ON-COMMAND 4WD: Three-position On-Command 4WD system offers the choice of 2WD, limited-slip 4WD, and fully-locked differential 4WD.
- FULL-DIFFERENTIAL LOCK OVERRIDE: With the override button, the engine can reach maximum rpm in the full-differential lock mode.
- SEPARATE DRIVE SYSTEM AIR INTAKE: A separate drive system air intake reduces drive temperatures while keeping water and debris out of the drive case.
- HIGH CAPACITY RADIATOR: High-capacity radiator with fan assist offers ample airflow for maximum cooling efficiency.
- UNDER SEAT FUEL TANK: The generous 4.76-gallon under-seat fuel tank provides excellent mass centralization and excellent handling.













































