1998 Yamaha VENTURE 700 Service and Repair Manual

Yamaha's LIT-12618-VM-T1 is a substantial book, and the 1998 Venture 700 sits inside it under model code VT700B.

Coverage runs 1998 to 2001 and takes in twelve machines beside the Venture: the V Max 500 Deluxe and XTR, the V Max 600 SX, SXS with Ohlins shocks, XTC Deluxe and XTR, and the whole V Max 700 spread including the SXS, XT, XTC, XTC Deluxe and the XTCP with its plastic ski and wider track. That is why a single manual covers so much ground, and why the specification charts matter more than usual here.

Service content is complete factory material: engine overhaul with wear measurements, carburetor and oil-injection work, clutch and chaincase procedures, track and suspension setup, and electrical diagnosis with wiring diagrams. Verify VT700B on the frame plate, then read the chart row that matches it.