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Yamaha UTV/ATV & Side by Side Tail Light - Available at buywitchdoctors.com

Product Specifications: Genuine OEM Yamaha Tapping Screw, Part # 97702-50016-00.

Keep your machine running like new with a genuine Yamaha Tail Light paired with premium maintenance parts from buywitchdoctors.com. The tail light is the red lamp at the rear of your machine that makes you visible to riders and vehicles behind you, glowing steadily when your lights are on and brightening when you brake, and on some models it also houses the turn signals. A working tail light is one of the most important visibility and safety features on the machine, especially at dusk, at night, and in dust or fog. Riders most often replace a tail light after a cracked, chipped, or hazy lens, a dim, flickering, or dead light, a brake light that does not brighten, moisture or fogging inside the housing, corroded sockets or connectors, broken mounting tabs, or damage from a rear impact, a rollover, or a hard trail hit.

Why Choose Genuine OEM Yamaha Parts?

Choosing original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts ensures your vehicle maintains its factory-standard performance, reliability, and fuel efficiency. Genuine parts eliminate the guesswork of aftermarket alternatives, offering a seamless integration with your engine's configuration.

  • Exact-Fit Design: Matched to Yamaha's original bolt patterns, sealing surfaces, and dimensions for a leak-resistant fit.
  • Factory-Spec Quality: Built to the same standards as the parts installed on your machine at the factory.
  • Peace of Mind: Skip the trial and error of universal or aftermarket parts that may not seal or align correctly.

Premium Materials & Precision Engineering

Crafted to strict factory tolerances, these components utilize high-grade alloys and chemical-resistant seals. This specialized engineering withstands harsh off-road vibrations, extreme temperatures, and modern fuel additives, preventing premature wear and leaks. The tail light uses an impact-resistant, UV-stable red lens, a sealed housing with a precisely shaped reflector, and weather-tight connectors, so it stays bright, holds its color, and keeps moisture and dust out through vibration, heat cycles, mud, and water splash.

Comprehensive Model Fitment (2015-Current)

This genuine OEM part is engineered for a wide range of Yamaha side-by-side (SxS) and all-terrain vehicles (ATV) built from 2015 to the current model year. Please verify your series matches below:

Utility Task Vehicles (UTVs / Side-by-Sides)

  • Viking Series: Viking 700 EPS, Viking 700 Ranch Edition, Viking VI EPS
  • Wolverine Series: Wolverine R-Spec, Wolverine X2 850, Wolverine X4 850, Wolverine X2 1000, Wolverine RMAX2 1000 (Sport, XT-R, Limited), Wolverine RMAX4 1000
  • YXZ Series: YXZ1000R, YXZ1000R SS

All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)

  • YFZ Series: YFZ50, YFZ450R, YFZ450R SE
  • Raptor Series: Raptor 90, Raptor 110, Raptor 700, Raptor 700R, Raptor 700R SE
  • Grizzly Series: Grizzly 90, Grizzly 110, Grizzly 700 EPS, Grizzly 700 SE, Grizzly 700 XT-R
  • Kodiak Series: Kodiak 450, Kodiak 450 EPS, Kodiak 700, Kodiak 700 EPS, Kodiak 700 SE

⚠️ IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: Fitment can vary by production date and sub-model trim. Always verify your exact original equipment part number from your vehicle's schematic or consult a certified technician before finalizing your purchase to guarantee flawless compatibility.

Other Popular Parts & Secondary Accessories

  • Light Mounts: Light mounts and brackets hold your lights securely in position. Check them for cracks, looseness, or corrosion whenever you replace a tail light so it stays steady on rough trails.
  • Accent Lights: Accent lights add a finishing glow and extra visibility around the rear of the machine. Pair them with a fresh tail light so your rear lighting looks and works as a matching set.
  • Light Bulbs: Fresh bulbs restore bright, even light when an older one has dimmed or burned out. If a new tail light still does not work, check the bulb and socket first.
  • Light Switches: Light switches turn your lights on and off from the cockpit. If your tail light fails to respond, test the switch and its connector along with the light.
  • Headlights: Headlights light up the trail ahead and work with your tail light to make the whole machine visible. Check both ends of your lighting setup whenever you service one.
  • Light Bars: A light bar adds a wide, powerful beam for night rides and dense wooded trails. On the rear, it can also help with backing up and camp work, so confirm the wiring and mounts are secure.
  • Floodlights: Floodlights throw a broad wash of light for camp, work sites, and slow technical sections. They pair well with a working tail light so you are both seeing and being seen.
  • License Plate Lights & Mounts: The plate light keeps your plate readable after dark, and it often shares wiring with the tail light. Check it and its mount whenever you service your rear lighting.
  • Reflectors: Reflectors bounce back light from other vehicles and add passive visibility even when your lights are off. Replace cracked or faded ones along with your tail light for extra rear visibility.
  • Dome Lights: Dome lights illuminate the cab for finding gear, loading, and getting in and out at night. If you are working on your lighting, check the dome light and its switch so interior lighting works too.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How do I know when my Yamaha tail light needs to be replaced, and how do I confirm the right one for my machine?
A: Look for a dim, flickering, or dead light, a brake light that does not brighten, a cracked, chipped, or hazy lens, moisture inside the housing, corroded connectors, and broken mounting tabs. Before replacing it, check the bulb, fuse, brake light switch, wiring, and ground, since a loose or corroded connection can mimic a failed tail light. Because tail lights vary by model, model year, and trim, confirm the correct part and installation procedure using your Yamaha service manual or factory schematic, or contact us with your model and VIN and we will help you match it.

Q: How do mud, water, sand, and heat affect a tail light on the trail?
A: The rear of the machine takes the most mud and spray, which can coat the lens, work past worn seals, and corrode connectors, while sand and grit can scratch the lens if wiped off dry. Long sun exposure and heat can also fade the red lens and dry out plastic. After a muddy or dusty ride, rinse the tail light with clean water first, wipe gently with a soft cloth, and check that the lens is sealed and the connector is seated and dry. Follow your Yamaha service manual for correct installation and sealing guidance.

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Upgrade Your Ride's Rear Lighting & Visibility Performance Today
A bright, factory-fit tail light keeps you seen by everyone behind you on every dusk, night, and dusty ride. Complete your lighting setup with matching light mounts, accent lights, light bulbs, light switches, headlights, light bars, floodlights, license plate lights & mounts, reflectors, and dome lights so your whole system stays bright, secure, and trail-ready. Order your genuine Yamaha replacement components today from buywitchdoctors.com and experience top-tier off-road performance!

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General Safety Warning & Installation Requirements

Your safety is our top priority. Whether you are maintaining a Victory® or Indian® Motorcycle, or servicing a UTV, ATV, or Side-by-Side, proper installation is vital to the performance and safety of your vehicle.

Important:
Warning: Failure to follow manufacturer-specified installation procedures and safety requirements can result in mechanical failure, loss of vehicle control, serious injury, or death.

Important Fitment Disclosure

At Witchdoctors, we want to ensure you get back on the road or trail as quickly as possible. Correct fitment is the most critical step in purchasing parts for your Victory® or Indian® Motorcycle. Also for your Polaris®, CFMoto®, Arctic Cat®, Yamaha®, Honda®, Can-Am®, Kawasaki® UTV and ATV.

Verification Required: While we strive for 100% accuracy, vehicle manufacturers often make mid-year production changes. Always verify your specific year, make, and model before finalizing your order.
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