Taking tools on the trail is one of those things we always do no matter what machine we are driving. Nine times out of ten we end up using them to fix someone else's broken down machine. However, when we prep a machine for a big trip or certain race, we take only what is needed. This is a list of the exact tools you need to fix the Yamaha YXZ1000R out on the trail. In the chart, next to the tool name, you will see what part each tool fits, so you can confirm for yourself, these tools will have you totally covered. We have also included the couple extra tools you should bring as well. Motion Pro is in the process of building machine specific tool kits for the UTV market, but until then you can make your own. Visit www.motionpro.com for new and unique tools.
Hacks: On the Yamaha YXZ, in a pinch, you can you a roll cage mounting bolt as a shock bolt if one breaks or backs out.