Yamaha Venture 500 Snowmobile (1997-2001)

The Yamaha Venture 500 snowmobile, produced from 1997 to 2001, was known for its versatility and comfort. It was offered with distinct engine options, catering to riders seeking both performance and economy. During this period, the standard Venture 500 model was introduced in 1997 with an all-new 494cc liquid-cooled two-cylinder engine, producing approximately 86 to 90 horsepower. The more economical Venture XL model featured a 485cc fan-cooled engine, generating around 58 to 65 horsepower. In 1999, the Venture XL was reintroduced with a new 485cc fan-cooled engine, and the Venture 500 received upgrades such as larger passenger footrests and hydraulic shocks. 2001 marked the final production year for the liquid-cooled Venture 500. Q: How can I ensure parts fit my Yamaha Venture 500?

R: To guarantee compatibility, please use the year and model selector on this page to find parts specific to your snowmobile.