2014 Yamaha Grizzly® 450 Auto. 4x4 EPS, 2014 Yamaha® Grizzly 450 Auto. 4x4 EPS Mid-Class Performance Chart Topper

This mid-class bear doesn't back down from tough chores or rugged terrain thanks to Ultramatic® transmission, On Command 2WD/4WD, EPS and more.

Key Features May Include:

• Grizzly 450 Automatic 4x4 EPS has many of the same great features as big brothers Grizzly 700 and 550, including electric power steering, four-wheel independent suspension, and powered by a fuel-efficient, liquid-cooled engine.

• Yamaha Electric Power Steering provides progressive assist at slow speeds and over rough terrain while maintaining optimized rider feedback, superior comfort and terrainability.

• Ultramatic® transmission with dual-range (Hi/Lo) drive and reverse is the most advanced drive system available. An automatic centrifugal clutch maintains constant belt tension for reduced belt wear and uses a sprag clutch for all-wheel downhill engine braking in 4WD mode and reverse.

• Three-position On-Command® 4WD sytem lets you switch between 2WD, limited-slip 4WD and a fully locked differential 4WD—all with the simple push of a button. Override button allows engine to make maximum rpm in full Diff. Lock mode.

• Fully independent long-travel four-wheel suspension with WideArc™ A-arms up front and five-way preload-adjustable shocks provides maximum ground clearance for unparalleled comfort over rough terrain.

• Ground clearance of 10.8 and a composite plastic skidplate provide terrainability and undercarriage protection.

• Advanced digital instrument panel boasts a multifunction LCD display with speedometer, odometer, dual tripmeter, hour meter, 4WD status, transmission position, clock and fuel gauge.

• A sealed rear wet brake provides powerful, consistent stopping power with reduced maintenance.

• Grizzly 700-inspired front-end styling boasts convenient water-resistant storage compartment on the front fender.