Yamaha Introduces the All-New Grizzly 300
by Jon Crowley on 25/11/11 at 5:28 am

2012 Yamaha Grizzly 300 Automatic
Key Features:
- The all-new power-packed Grizzly 300 offers best-in-class technology and modern Grizzly styling at an unbeatable price.
- A top-of-class 287cc engine produces stump-pulling power for work or play.
- Class-leading liquid cooling provides exceptionally long engine life even in the most extreme environments.
- The all-new Grizzly 300 boasts a fully automatic dual range transmission with high, low, neutral and reverse.
- Steel cargo racks accommodate 143 pounds (44 lb. front, 99 lb. rear) of gear or work load, the Grizzly 300 2WD has a high rack capacity to get more work done in a shorter amount of time.
- The Grizzly 300 2WD features separate hydraulic front and rear disc brakes for awesome stopping power.
Engine:
- Tough-as-nails 287cc liquid-cooled four-stroke produces aggressive bottom-end power.
- 32mm carburetor provides smooth power delivery.
- Dual-range transmission offers rider options for towing and work.
- Push button electric starting.
- Fully automatic transmission makes operation easy and convenient.
Chassis/Suspension:
- Lightweight and large chassis features outstanding durability with great rigidity for class-leading agility and handling.
- Front and rear disc brakes provide reliable, strong braking performance.
- Over 5 inches of ground clearance means even rough terrain is no match for the Grizzly 300.
- Long wheelbase smoothes out rough trail conditions.
- 22-inch Maxxis tires with a rugged lug pattern offer great traction and durability.
- Double-wishbone front suspension provides 5.9 inches of travel while the rear swingarm delivers 6.5 inches of travel for a smooth and comfortable ride.
- Reliable, low-maintenance shaft drive.
- Heavy-duty front carry bar with blow-molded panels for exceptional durability.
Additional Features:
- Large rack capacities allow larger cargos and convenience (44 lb front / 99 lb. rear).
- New Grizzly styling that has unique Real World Tough image.
- Specially designed drive system air intake vent prevents overheating and keeps water and mud from entering drive case.
- Water-resistant, large-capacity underseat storage box provides added convenience.
- Large-capacity, 2.8-gallon fuel tank has an easy-to-reach petcock.
- Large front and rear fenders with full floorboards offer excellent mud/splash protection.
- Plush, specially designed seat is contoured for awesome rider comfort.
- Maintenance-free battery provides reliable all-weather starting power.
- Dual, bright, multireflector 30 watt bulb headlights with high and low beams.
- Easy-access underseat marine-spec electrical components ensure maximum protection from the elements.
- Easy, handlebar-mounted choke lever.
Yamaha Grizzly 300 Specifications:
| MSRP* | $4,099 (Steel Blue) Available from December 2011 $4,099 (Hunter Green) Available from December 2011 |
| ENGINE | |
| Type | 287cc, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled single; SOHC |
| Bore x Stroke | 75.0 x 65.0mm |
| Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 |
| Fuel Delivery | 32mm Carburetor |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Starting System | Electric |
| Transmission | Fully automatic transmission with high, low, neutral and reverse |
| Drive Train | NA |
| CHASSIS | |
| Suspension / Front | Independent double wishbone; 5.9 in travel |
| Suspension / Rear | Swingarm; 6.5 in travel |
| Brakes / Front | Dual hydraulic discs |
| Brakes / Rear | Single disc |
| Tire / Front | AT22 x 7-10 |
| Tire / Rear | AT22 x 10-9 |
| DIMENSIONS | |
| L x W x H | 74.6 x 42.1 x 44.3 in |
| Seat Height | 31.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 47.2 in |
| Turning Radius | 118 in |
| Ground Clearance | 5.4 in |
| Fuel Capacity | 2.8 gal |
| Wet Weight | 511 lb |
| Rack Capacity | 44 lb Fr./99 lb Rr. |
| Towing Capacity | 500 lb |
| OTHER | |
| Instrumentation | None |
| Lighting | Dual headlights and 21/5W brakelight |
| Warranty | 6 Month (Limited Factory Warranty) |
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