New Yamaha Rhino Owner's Manual

New Yamaha Rhino Owner's Manual

Yamaha also noted that in August 2007, a user manual for the Rhino 660 has been updated with new information related to the vehicle door. Read an excerpt from the security information provided by Yamaha in 2007 owners manual updated. For all copies of updated 2007 Rhino owner's manual.

Development At Rhino Yamaha

Development At Rhino Yamaha

Yamaha announces the development of doors and extra passenger handles for Rhino. The door is meant to prevent riders from sticking out arms or legs during rollover accidents. Yamaha offered to install these new safety features free of charge to all 2004-2007 Rhino owners, if Rhino was purchased new or used. Owner ordered to visit the Yamaha dealer for details.

In addition, Yamaha has issued a warning on the product label for the Rhino that recognizes the risk of rollover injuries and destroy the Rhino, even on flat open surfaces during quick maneuvers or tight turn

Yamaha Rhino Regulations to Reduce Number of Accidents

Yamaha Rhino Regulations to Reduce Number of Accidents

On September 11, 2006, Yamaha issued a letter to customers said:

• Driver and passenger "should always buckle the seat belt" when driving a vehicle
• Driver and passenger "should wear approved off-road motorcycle-type helmets that fit correctly"
• rotate too quickly or sharply increase the risk of tip over and
• If Rhino "from the tip, gradually leads the way down if there are no obstacles in your path. When you regain proper balance, gradually lead again in the direction you want to go; if you are in a situation where the vehicle is tipping over , do not put your arms or legs outside the vehicle to try to stop it. "
  

Report Issued on Citizen Safety Hazards Include Yamaha Rhino UTVs

Report Issued on Citizen Safety Hazards Include Yamaha Rhino UTVs

Group of advocates and victims report issued safety warnings about the security defects of some Utility Terrain Vehicles (UTVs), also called "Side-by-Side" vehicles, which cause increased death and injury toll of their users. The report calls for fundamental changes in the design of this rollover-prone vehicles off-road, with a special focus on the Yamaha Rhino, substantially improving their ability to protect passengers in rollovers