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SIDE-BY-SIDE SPOTLIGHT | YAMAHA VIKING VI | New model showroom | Vehicles

10 May 2024 / Text Size (-) (+) / Print

If you need a vehicle that can transport more than two people, the Yamaha Viking VI at $29,990, six-seater is an excellent choice.

The Yamaha Viking VI is designed to comfortably carry up to six passengers, this vehicle is perfect for larger groups or work teams needing access to off-road locations.

The Yamaha Viking VI six seater features a longer wheelbase that not only smooths out the ride but also provides class-leading interior space. The design optimizes passenger comfort with offset arrangements for both the front and rear center seats as well as the middle headrests, ensuring comfort and convenience for all occupants. Every seat is equipped with three-point seatbelts, and both front and rear passengers can enjoy the added comfort of integrated handholds with hand-cushions.

Powered by Yamaha’s robust Ultramatic On-Command® drive system, the Viking Six includes options for 2WD, 4WD, and 4WD with Diff Lock, all backed by a high-torque 686cc engine. This ensures reliable performance in various terrains, whether on the farm, on the trail, or during field operations.

The technical specifications of the Viking Six Seater include a liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve single-cylinder engine with a displacement of 686.0 cc. The engine’s bore and stroke measure 102.0 x 84.0 mm, and it operates with a compression ratio of 10.0:1. It features a wet sump lubrication system and fuel injection for efficient operation. The electric starter system and a fuel tank capacity of 36.7 liters make it ready for extended trips without frequent stops for refueling.

The Viking Six’s transmission is an Ultramatic® V-belt system with all-wheel engine braking, providing smooth transitions between high, low, neutral, reverse, and park settings. The vehicle’s structure is built on a sturdy steel tube frame and it rides on shaft-driven final transmission. Both the front and rear suspensions are independent double wishbone designs, each offering 205mm of travel, which support the hydraulic dual disc brakes at both ends.

In terms of dimensions, the Viking Six Seater is 3900 mm long, 1570 mm wide, and 1945 mm high, with seat heights of 783 mm at the front and 803 mm at the rear. The wheelbase measures 2935 mm, providing stability and ample ground clearance of 290 mm to handle rough terrain. The vehicle’s wet weight is 769 kg.

All Yamaha ATVs and ROVs, including the Viking Six Seater, come with a 3-year factory warranty, ensuring reliability and support. With these features, the Viking Six Seater stands out as a durable, comfortable, and capable vehicle, ideal for those requiring a dependable means of transportation in challenging environments.