2023 Yamaha Kodiak 700 EPS

2023 Yamaha Kodiak 700 EPS

Devouring chores with comfort and confidence, this rugged and reliable machine makes light of tough work.

Features may include:

• Big-Bore Engine Built to Tackle the Real World

The Kodiak 700 EPS offers up Yamaha’s renowned riding excitement without sacrificing an ounce of comfort. Its potent 686cc engine is geared for low rpm cruising and smooth, quiet operation, while the enhanced midrange gives you impressive big-bore power exactly where you need it.

• High Performance Ultramatic® Transmission

Yamaha’s class-leading Ultramatic® transmission is proven to be the most durable CVT transmission on the market, combining immediate response with advanced features like natural, all-wheel engine braking for extra control and confidence.

• High Performance Ultramatic® Transmission

The Kodiak 700 EPS' Ultramatic® transmission features a gated shifter, dual-range (Hi/Lo) drive plus reverse gear, and the most advanced—and durable—CVT drive system available. An automatic centrifugal clutch maintains constant belt tension for reduced wear, and a sprag clutch delivers natural all-wheel engine braking.

• Big-Bore Engine Built to Explore

Tuned for strong midrange power, the Kodiak 700 EPS’ 686cc motor combines big-bore performance with a fun, usable engine character. The result is a torque-laden power delivery that is exciting out on the trails, while still being smooth and quiet when exploring or working on the job site.

• Independent Double Wishbone Front and Rear Suspension

Performance shocks with 5-way adjustable preload and an independent double wishbone suspension provide 7.1 inches of front wheel travel and 9.1 inches at the rear, ensuring excellent rider comfort even on the toughest trails.

• Class-Leading Power Steering

Minimize fatigue and attack every corner with Yamaha’s Electric Power Steering (EPS), the industry’s best balance of electric steering assist and positive trail feedback.

• Aggressive and Durable Styling

Rugged composite front bumper resists scratching and won’t rust.

• Brilliant Lighting

Paired halogen headlights ensures good visibility, while a handlebar-mounted halogen work light provides additional illumination that moves with rider input for added flexibility.