Review Of Our Big Bird Yamaha Raptor Quad
The Yamaha Raptor absolutely rules the roost at Storm Quad Bikes. This off-road quad bike is built for sport on dirt tracks and sand dunes and any terrain between. With a 102.0mm x 84.0mm bore engine, it's unrivalled for performance. The suspension and straight-axle rear end make for a safe and more comfortable rut. Nick-named, the Big Yammie amongst recreational Quad Bike riders for understandable reasons.
The styling and ergonomics give this machine an impression of meaning business. The body work is raptor like - hence the name and it allows great manoeuvre room in the saddle, so riders can stay in control more easily, whatever their height and regardless of riding style. The Raptor quad looks great, with its steel and aluminum chassis is powder-coated silver-gray to match the engine. Yamaha are renowned for surveying users and finding out not just about the look of their machine, but technical specifications; the Raptor 700R quad has features off-road quad bike riders will love.
The seat has good foam density, making it good for an all-day ride. The straight axle makes for sport performance and drift at high-speed. Simple to understand warning lights in front of the handlebars will let you know if you are pushing your quad's limits.

The frame balances aluminum rear sections with a steel front section. Maxxis tires will take in a variety of terrains. The tread achieves perfect traction and the stiffer sidewall limits roll and helps make sliding more manageable. The rear tires give a great bite when accelerating and braking.

Manoeuvrability is excellent, without compromising on power; the Raptor quad [http://www.stormquadbikes.com] has a twin-piston rear brake caliper. Yamaha's latest brake up-grade is targeted at enhancing the rider's feel of control at the lever more than boosting outright braking power.

The 700R has a fuel-injected single cylinder engine. The big piston thumps inside the 102 x 84mm bore and stroke with a 9.2:1 compression ratio, making for responsive revving. The Yamaha Raptor is designed to offer a smooth but quick-revving power-plant whatever demands you make on it, making for a great riding experience.
Five-speed transmission make this quad a flexible machine, comfortable for coasting or for chopping up more challenging gravel tracks at a pace. According to studies regularly carried out by Yamaha quad enthusiasts, the Electronic Fuel Injection system is one of the most important elements to get right. Our Raptor quad owners love the performance they get from these beasts.
Built in Newnan, Georgia in the USA, the Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corp of America (YMMC) understand the demands of American riders, where quads for sport are big business. The Raptor 700R quad is the first sport ATV built in America, where Yamaha are really learning from what off-road quad bike riders want, making this one of the best all-around sport quads on the market.
If you have any questions about buying an off-road sporting quad, why not give us a call. Our specialist team will be happy answer any of your questions. Call: 01902 907 571 today, or leave us your questions and we will get in touch.