2026 Yamaha WOLVERINE X2 1000 R-spec
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2026 Yamaha WOLVERINE X2 1000 R-spec
Features
Engine
- Powerful 999cc Parallel Twin Engine
- The Wolverine X2 1000 R-Spec delivers class-leading power and smooth performance, thanks to its new, powerful 999cc, DOHC, eight-valve, parallel twin engine, featuring legendary Yamaha durability.
- Smooth, Quiet Powertrain
- Helical-cut drivetrain gearing, rubber-mounted and counterbalanced engine, with a variety of noise and vibration reducing inserts around cabin make for one of the quietest cabins in the industry
- Ultramatic Transmission
- Most advanced and durable CVT drive system available
- Automatic centrifugal clutch maintains constant belt tension for reduced belt wear
- Natural all-wheel engine braking
- Oversized belt for durability under aggressive riding while maintaining low cruising rpm for smooth, quiet riding
- On-Command 4WD
- Renowned On-Command® 4WD system lets you switch between 2WD, limited-slip 4WD and a fully locked differential 4WD
- Reliable Engine Lubrication and Cooling
- Large oil capacity circulates in the slump system with a liquid-cooled oil cooler
- Features a big radiator with integrated blower
- Yamaha Chip Controlled Throttle (YCC-T)
- Utilizes YCC-T®, a drive-by-wire system that converts the drivers command into precise throttle control
- Throttle response is further improved thanks to a high-response servo motor for ultrafast throttle application
- 12-hole fuel injectors and a high-volume airbox with two-stage air filtration
Chassis
- High-Performance Suspension
- Offers class-leading suspension performance that blurs the line between utility comfort and sport performance
- Piggyback shocks are fully-adjustable and offer extensive adjustment range, plush control and long-lasting durability
- Spring preload, rebound damping and both high and low-speed compression damping
- Compact and Nimble Chassis
- Designed for maneuverability, the chassis is super agile, making tight trails a breeze
- Lightweight steering to select the ideal line
- Upswept underbody design and wide-arc A-arms
- Big approach and departure angles to clear challenging terrain
- Spacious, Flexible Ergonomics
- High-back seats, shoulder bolsters and plenty of legroom
- Comfortable, secure seating for whatever and wherever your next adventure takes you
- Class-leading Electric Power Steering
- Provides industry's best balance of steering assist and positive feedback from trail, with light steering, speed-sensitive steering response and minimal fatigue
- Maximum Versatility
- Tilting cargo bed to simplify hauling duties
- Built with hydraulic assistance and a robust latch system, the bed transports up to 600 pounds with multiple tie-down points to secure cargo or attach accessories
- 2,000 pounds of towing capacity with 2-inch receiver
- Full Underbody Skid Plates
- Skid plates protect the entire underbody
- Ensure gnarly terrain doesn't stop you and includes convenient service points to access fluid drain points
- Full-enclosed doors and high, wide fenders ensure that mud, rocks and sticks all stay outside the cabin
- Accessory Ready
- Nearly 600 watts of electrical output from the engine
- Standard 12v DC port and multiple pre-wired accessory switched
- Multiple pre-wired accessory switches ready for a wide range of accessories and add-ons
Details
- Complete Instrumentation
- All-digital meter gives the driver a complete picture at a glance with large dimmable readout.
- Vehicle status and warnings are all clearly displayed
- Accessible odometer, trip and hour meters
- LED Lighting
- Features LED headlights and taillights
- Brilliant visibility, long life and minimal power draw
Confidence
The Yamaha Wolverine X2 1000 is an exciting and value-packed Side-by-Side, featuring exceptional Comfort and Capability, along with Confidence-inspiring handling for tackling a wide variety of terrain. Boasting Yamaha’s Proven Off-Road performance, durability, and reliability, the Wolverine X2 1000 is the ultimate compact-feeling 1,000cc Sport Utility Side-by-Side to REALize Your Adventure.
Capability
The most nimble 1,000cc Side-by-Side with a compact feeling chassis and maximum visibility from the cab, allowing strategic placement of front tires in tight and technical off-road situations.
Comfort
For ultimate value and comfort, the Wolverine X2 1000 R-Spec adopts several premium interior features from the RMAX 1000, including driver controls, automotive-style soft touchpoints, blue backlit LED dash meter, 6-way toolless adjustable seatbelts, accessory switch and door speaker cutouts, sealed console and glove boxes, an open-gate shifter, soft-touch parking brake lever, and two cupholders for comfort and style beyond competitors’ hard plastic interiors.
Key Features
- Powerful 999cc Parallel Twin Engine
- SACHS® ZF piggyback shocks
- Advanced electric power steering (EPS)
- On-Command® four-wheel drive system
- Premium blue-backlit all-digital meter
- Yamaha D-Mode Ready
- 14-inch aluminum wheels wrapped in 28-inch Maxxis® Bighorn tires
Overview
ADVENTURE TO THE MAX. Experience maximum adventure in the power-packed Wolverine RMAX2 1000 R-Spec, with a high performance 999cc engine capability, maxed out cabin comfort and legendary Yamaha confidence.
Specifications
Chassis
- Brakes (Front)
- Dual 207 mm discs / twin piston hydraulic calipers
- Brakes (Rear)
- Dual 207 mm discs / twin piston hydraulic calipers / 200 mm parking brake
- Suspension (Front)
- Independent double wishbone with anti-sway bar; SACHS® ZF piggyback shocks with compression and preload adjustability; 13.3-in travel
- Suspension (Rear)
- Independent double wishbone with anti-sway bar; SACHS® ZF piggyback shocks with compression and preload adjustability; 15.5-in travel
- Tires (Front)
- AT 27 X 9 – 12 GBC® Dirt Commander™
- Tires (Rear)
- AT 27 X 11 – 12 GBC® Dirt Commander™
Critical Data
- Bed Capacity
- 272 kg (600 lb)
- Fuel Capacity
- 35 L (7.7 Imp. Gal.)
- Ground Clearance
- 280 mm (11")
- Height
- 1900 mm (74.8")
- Length
- 2920 mm (114.9")
- Towing Capacity
- 907 kg (2000 lb)
- Turning radius
- 4800 mm (189")
- Warranty
- Private use - 1 year (unlimited mileage)
Commercial use - 6 months (unlimited mileage) - Wet Weight
- 719.5 kg (1586 lb)
- Wheelbase
- 2100 mm (82.7")
- Width
- 1580 mm (62.2")
Engine
- Bore and Stroke
- 82.0 mm x 80.2 mm
- Compression Ratio
- 10.5 : 1
- Final Drives
- Shaft
- Fuel Delivery
- Dual Mikuni 36 mm throttle body F.I.
- Ignition
- TCI
- Lubrication
- Dry sump
- Starting
- Electric
- Transmission
- Yamaha Ultramatic V-Belt, CVT with On-Command (2WD, 4WD limited slip, 4WD diff-lock)
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