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Capability

• TERRAIN-TACKLING CHASSIS: For maximum terrainability, the Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R features a solid, durable frame designed to provide superior off-road confidence. Class-leading suspension, 30-inch tires and an optimized wheel base provide a balanced contact-to-ground feel in challenging terrain. The Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R also boasts a best-in-class 13.8-inch maximum ground clearance.
• TERRAIN-FOCUSED TIRES: The Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R also comes with 30-inch Maxxis® Carnivore tires and 14-inch aluminum wheels in a square setup, allowing the ability to carry a single spare. These popular, high-quality tires provide precise steering character, comfortable yet durable sidewall feel and intermediate terrain-focused tread pattern for traction in a wide variety of conditions.

Comfort

• HEAVY DUTY THREE-PIECE DOOR DESIGN: Three piece, easy-to-open door design features a steel inner structure, a molded outer door skin and a molded inner door panel for a quality feel. Robust inner door handles keep the mud out to provide smooth operation, even in challenging conditions. With factory-installed speakers as standard and soft touchpoints for a premium feel, occupants are kept comfortable for all-day adventures. To ease entering and exiting the vehicle, the front doors feature an enlarged opening, 63% wider than previous Wolverine models. Further increasing comfort, the front shoulder bolster shapes were optimized to expand the upper body opening to maintain a great, secure-feeling on the trail for riders big and small.
• COMFORTABLE, SECURE SEATS: Premium cut-and-sew comfort seats offer exceptional seating position for a planted feel and reduced fatigue, which is essential for occupants to enjoy the driving experience. The Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R keeps occupants comfortable and secure with its wide bolstering and additional leg room for larger occupants. The driver's seat has increased adjustability compared to previous Wolverine models, combined with an easy-to-adjust six-position seat belt for added comfort.
• MAX COMFORT FOR DRIVER AND PASSENGERS: Driver and passenger comfort features include a tilt steering wheel with 17 degrees of adjustment, and an adjustable passenger handhold with a robust design that won't get clogged with mud or dirt. Furthering driver comfort, throttle and brake pedals have been optimized for comfort, while a strategically-designed brake master cylinder cover helps keep mud and water off the driver's feet.
• AUTOMOTIVE-STYLE SOFT TOUCHPOINTS: Featuring the best automotive-style driver and passenger soft touchpoints in its class, the Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R provides a more relaxed experience even over rough terrain. The steering wheel and passenger handhold have the top shape and soft-touch in the market while providing a quality feel way beyond the competitors' hard plastic. Additional comfort points are strategically placed in locations where knees and arms frequently contact interior components.
• COMFORT SUNTOP: For extra comfort, the suntop is engineered to keep the sun and other elements off occupants, while offering the ultimate in accessory incorporation with integrated sealing surfaces and mounting points for a variety of Yamaha Genuine Accessories.
• MAXIMUM STORAGE: Large storage areas are optimized to provide protection from the elements. The Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R features a sealed 2.7-liter center console, a 5.5-liter sealed glove box and center console cubbies. Both occupants can also quickly access their belongings with driver and passenger storage shelves containing secure rubber mats to keep items in place and two easy-to-reach cup holders.
• DISTINCTIVE XT-R STYLING: With high-quality automotive-style painted bodywork, XT-R graphics and color-matched interior featuring premium cut-and-sew comfort seats, the Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R is sure to stand out from the crowd.
• AUTOMOTIVE-INSPIRED COCKPIT: From charging your electronics with a powered USB port, to seeing what's behind with the easily adjustable center-mount rearview mirror, to the high-quality automotive-inspired cockpit, the Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R features amenities to make every ride comfortable.
• EASY-TO-USE SHIFT AND PARKING LEVERS: For extra comfort, the Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R features a light-effort shift lever and natural-feeling parking brake lever, both of which include color-matching accents and chrome inlays for a premium look and finish.

Confidence

• THE TOUGHEST TRANSMISSION: The Proven Off-Road technology of Yamaha’s Ultramatic® system is unmatched in the industry. Backed by the industry's only 10-year belt warranty, the CVT system utilizes a centrifugal wet clutch purpose-built to withstand the power from the potent 999cc engine, and a constant-tension belt system for tackling obstacles in high rev range without fear of damaging the belt. When more torque is needed, the low gear is perfect for challenging conditions. The robust CVT system means less time switching gears and more fun taking on any terrain.
• PREMIUM FRONT BUMPER: A multi-piece front bumper gives the Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R a rugged, stylish look. With two welded steel trailering tie-down points, factory-installed WARN® VRX 45 winch, accessory brush guard and accessory pod light-mounting brackets, you'll confidently be able to take on the toughest terrain.
• EXCELLENT BRAKING SYSTEM: The Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R provides confidence-inspiring stopping power and excellent feel thanks to 255mm rotors and 32mm dual-piston calipers up front, 244.5mm rotors and 27mm dual-piston calipers in the rear, and the perfectly-matched master cylinder and premium steel-braided brake lines. Adding to the package, the one-way sprag clutch offers natural and predictable all-wheel engine braking at all speeds, maximizing traction, boosting confidence on hill descents and reducing wear on the vehicle's brake system.
• STEALTHY LED LIGHTS: Advanced LED headlights provide a wide beam pattern to boost confidence in low-light conditions. The 7.6W LED mono-focus low beam keeps the trail visible in normal conditions, while the 15.2W LED reflector-type high beam handles darker conditions. LED marker lights showcase the Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R's unique, sleek style and integrated LED taillight, brake light, and reverse light keep you visible on the trail and enhance your vision when backing up.
• PROVEN YAMAHA DURABILITY: Reinforcing Yamaha's legendary reputation for durability, the Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R boasts heavy duty components like the specifically-designed front differential and rear gear case with rugged surface treatments and carbon steel construction, large 62mm front and 72mm rear DAC (Double Angular Contact) wheel bearings, forged sway bar links, wide pitch A-arms and single stamped A-arms, and large vehicle-specific ball joints to ensure years of faithful service. And the most trusted transmission in the industry is backed by an unprecedented, Yamaha-exclusive 10-Year Belt Warranty.
• BUILT REAL WORLD TOUGH®, ASSEMBLED IN THE USA: As with other Yamaha Side-by-Sides and full-size ATVs, the Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R is assembled in the USA to meet Yamaha’s exacting standards for durability and reliability.

Top Features

• POWERFUL 999CC PARALLEL TWIN ENGINE: The Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R delivers class-leading power and smooth performance thanks to its potent 999cc DOHC eight-valve parallel-twin engine, featuring legendary Yamaha reliability.
• AN IMPOSING FIGURE WITH NEXT GENERATION STYLE: The Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R wraps next-level capability in imposing style, highlighted by an aggressive front end look, rugged tires and a purposeful stance. The stealthy front LED headlights and "evil eye" marker lights give this new generation a distinctive look on the trail, and the LED taillight, brake light, and reverse light provide added visibility from behind. With its eye-catching colors, the RMAX's appearance is only rivaled by its trail-dominating performance.
• ADVANCED, COMFORT-FOCUSED SUSPENSION: The advanced heavy-duty suspension is designed to provide maximum articulation in low speed situations, a balanced feel when trail riding and maximum bottoming resistance at higher speeds. The wide-arc A-arms paired with the FOX® 2.0 QS3 shocks deliver 14.2-inches of travel up front and an amazing 16.9-inches of travel in the rear. The FOX® 2.0 QS3 shocks can be easily switched—without tools—between three custom positions to enhance comfort during relaxed driving, increase damping for normal trail riding and maximize damping during sport driving.
• 3 D-MODES, 1 MACHINE: The Yamaha Chip Controlled Throttle (YCC-T) optimizes power delivery for a variety of situations through the Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R's revolutionary three-position selectable D-Mode settings. Power delivery in Sport Mode is ideal for wide open trails, sand and spirited driving; Trail Mode is perfect for fun, relaxed trail rides with smooth acceleration and linear throttle response; and for adventure seekers, Crawl Mode can take on slow technical situations like rock crawling with ease. In combination with Yamaha’s Ultramatic® and On-Command® systems, the Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R delivers the perfect amount of engine braking by operating the throttle in accordance to the user's selected D-Mode setting.
• XT-R PACKAGE: The Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R leads the way through extreme terrain with 14-inch aluminum beadlock wheels wrapped in Maxxis® Carnivore tires, heavy-duty WARN® winch, advanced suspension, and a stylish paint and graphics package.
• BEADLOCK WHEELS: The Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R comes with factory-installed 14-inch aluminum beadlock wheels for improved tire retention and increased driver confidence while navigating rough off-road conditions. Aggressively styled and color-matched, they also add to the Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R's bold off-road ready appearance.
• FACTORY-INSTALLED STEREO: The Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R includes a fully-integrated SSV stereo system installed from the factory with expandability to meet multiple needs. The stereo system does not limit visibility or negatively interfere with the occupants' comfort like some competitor systems. Door-mounted 6.5-inch SSV speakers are nestled in the vehicle with speaker-specific molded pods, while the system is pre-wired to accept a subwoofer for unmatched versatility.
• INTERIOR LIGHTING: For accessibility in low-light conditions, the Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R features an interior light package to easily navigate controls. The blue LED lighted switches, floor lights and console lighting complement the automotive-inspired cockpit and are color-matched to a blue backlit meter for a high-quality feel and premium look.
• INTEGRATED ADVENTURE PRO: Explore further with the Yamaha Adventure Pro integrated directly in the dash with a removable and lockable housing. This advanced adventure tool gives Yamaha owners added capability and confidence, along with opportunity to share their experiences among friends and family. The customizable Yamaha Adventure Pro comes with GPS mapping and navigation, online adventure planning, 115,000+ pre-loaded trails and waypoints, the Yamaha-exclusive Timing Mode, social sharing functionality and more.
• OFF-ROAD READY: The three-position D-Mode combines with Yamaha’s Ultramatic® and On-Command® systems to deliver the perfect balance of engine braking and power delivery for maximum off-road ability. The Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R's frame is strengthened for a solid, durable feel while the chassis was designed along with the advanced suspension to provide extra rigidity for challenging conditions. The wheel base had been optimized to provide a balanced feel and provides the best contact-to-ground feel for optimum handling in any terrain.
• VERSATILE CARGO BED: The Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R features a 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 steel tie-down points to secure cargo or attach accessories. Add in a full 2,000 pounds of towing capacity through a standard 2-inch receiver, and the Wolverine RMAX2 1000 XT-R is ready to work when you are.