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5Y4Yamaha motorcycles

Held by Yamaha Motor Corporation · registered in the United States

WMI 5Y4 shares most of its model list with one other code. Its rules place assembly in three countries. It was added to vPIC on February 19, 2016. Its rules start at model year 1995 and have no end year.

Models in the decoding rules, by model year

  1. Breeze 1251995–2004
  2. Grizzly 1251995–2013
  3. Kodiak 4001995–2004
  4. Wolverine 3501995–2013
  5. YFB250FW Timberwolf 4x41995–2001
  6. YFH250U Timberwolf1995–1998
  7. YFM350 (Big Bear 350)1995–1999
  8. YFM350 (Moto4 350)1995
  9. YFM350 (Warrior 350)1995–2004
  10. YFM400 (Big Bear 400)1995–2013
  11. YFM80 (Badger 80)1995–2002
  12. YFP350 (Terrapro)1995
  13. YFS200 Blaster1995–2006
  14. YFZ350 Banshee1995–2008
  15. YM350UB Big Bear1996–1999
  16. Grizzly 6001998–2001
  17. YFM250 (Big Bear 250)1999–2011
  18. Raptor 6602001–2005
  19. Grizzly 6602002–2008
  20. Raptor 802002–2013
  21. Kodiak 4502003–2027
  22. Raptor 502004–2013
  23. Rhino 6602004–2007
  24. YFM350 (Bruin 350)2004–2007
  25. YFZ4502004–2013
  26. Grizzly 3502005–2021
  27. Grizzly 4502005–2021
  28. Grizzly 802005–2008
  29. Raptor 7002006–2027
  30. Rhino 4502006–2010
  31. Wolverine 4502006–2010
  32. Grizzly 7002007–2027
  33. Raptor 2502008–2013
  34. Rhino 7002008–2013
  35. Grizzly 5502009–2021
  36. Raptor 902009–2023

Also in the rules (56 more): YFX700F, YFZ450X, Raptor 125, YFZ450R, Grizzly 300, Viking 700, Viking VI, Kodiak 700, Wolverine 700, YXZ1000R, YFZ50, Wolverine X4 850, Wolverine X2 850, Grizzly 90, Wolverine RMAX2, Bolt, FJR1300, MT-07, MT-09, MT-10, PW50, Super Tenere, Tenere 700, Tracer 9, TT-R110, TT-R125, TT-R230, TT-R50, TW200, Virago 250 (V-Star), Wolverine RMAX4, WR250F, WR450F, XSR700, XSR900, XT250, YZ125, YZ250, YZ250F, YZ250FX, YZ250X, YZ450F, YZ450FX, YZ65, YZ85, YZF-R1, YZF-R7, YZF600W, R7, XVS950, Zuma 125, Raptor 110, Wolverine X2 1000, Grizzly 110, YZF-R1M, YZF-R9.

Where the rules place assembly

Plant countriesTaiwan, Japan, United States

Plant locations namedTainan; Iwata; Hukuo Shiang; Newnan

Bodies and power

Body classesATV, Side-by-side (UTV/ROV), Motocross, Dirt bike, Motorcycle - Cruiser, Motorcycle - Sport, Motorcycle - Dual-sport, Motorcycle - Scooter, Motorcycle - Touring, Motorcycle - Street

Primary fuelsGasoline

Codes with largely the same models

These codes have no page of their own: at least half of the models in their rules also appear under 5Y4. The last column counts the shared models.

CodeHolderVehicle typeModel yearsShared models
RF3Aeontek Co., Ltd.motorcycles1998–open59 of 71

Compared with the closest code, JY4

JY4 is held by Yamaha Motor Corporation. Measured by the overlap of the two model lists, it is the code closest to 5Y4 apart from those listed above.

Models in both41

Only under 5Y4Viking 700, Viking VI, Kodiak 700, Wolverine 700, YXZ1000R, YFZ50, Wolverine X4 850, Wolverine X2 850, Grizzly 90, Wolverine RMAX2, Bolt, FJR1300, MT-07, MT-09, MT-10, PW50, Super Tenere, Tenere 700, Tracer 9, TT-R110, TT-R125, TT-R230, TT-R50, TW200 and 27 more

Model years5Y4: 1995–open · JY4: 1986–2013

Plant countries only for 5Y4Taiwan, United States

Body classes only for 5Y4Motocross, Dirt bike, Motorcycle - Cruiser, Motorcycle - Sport, Motorcycle - Dual-sport, Motorcycle - Scooter, Motorcycle - Touring, Motorcycle - Street, Enduro

Other codes held by Yamaha Motor

CodeVehicle typeMakesModel yearsModels
9C6motorcyclesYamaha1981–open181
LBPmotorcyclesYamaha2001–open107
LPRmotorcyclesYamaha2000–201380
MH3motorcyclesYamaha2015–open52
JY4motorcyclesYamaha1986–201341
VG5motorcyclesYamaha1997–open7

All 7 codes of Yamaha Motor

Yamaha under other holders

Models named in each code's rules

  1. JYA Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.Japan182
  2. RKR Yamaha Motor Taiwan Co., Ltd.Taiwan71
  3. JYE Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.Japan39
  4. 4UF Arctic Cat IncUnited States27
  5. RK1 E-Ton Power Tech Co., Ltd.Taiwan27

Source: NHTSA vPIC, October 2026 release (database updated October 17, 2026). How the figures are counted: How the catalog is read.