What makes a four wheeler hard shift?
Many ATVs come with an automatic clutch that engages when you apply throttle, and the clutch speeds up. The same principle applies whether you have a wet disc clutch or a dry clutch as you find on a belted CVT transmission. This pressure on the gears makes the ATV very hard to shift.
Why is my Polaris Ranger hard to shift?
I brought it home took it off the trailer and all of a sudden it’s really hard to shift out of low. I was driving in low for about 15 min to break in the belt when I went to change into high it wouldn’t move at all. I forced it into high but now it’s really hard to shift into any gear. Any suggestions? The most common reason is a high idle.
Why is the shifter loose on my Polaris Sportsman 600 twin?
The shifter on this 2004 Polaris Sportsman 600 Twin is disassembled and talks about some of the reasons that could be causing the shifter to be loose, sloppy and have no notch between each gear. Loading…
What’s the problem with my Polaris Ranger clutch?
Ok so the dealer says that the clutch has belt debris in the needle bearings and they have to order the price to take the clutch apart so it will be about 2 weeks before I know exactly what’s wrong Holy cow man, that seems like a long time for that.
Where is the roller on a PRC Polaris?
After removing the shift lever, gear position sensor and the cover you’ll see a pawl that should have a roller on it. If that roller is missing you’ve found the problem. There will be a roller and pin laying in there somewhere. Replace that pawl and you’re good to go.
Why is my Polaris ATV so hard to shift?
At first I thought maybe the linkage had come loose, but after tearing the plastics off everything is till tight. If I turn the key to on, but don’t fire the engine, I can stick shift with no problems through all the gears.
How to fix a jammed shifter on your Polaris Sportsman ATV?
How to fix a jammed shifter on your Polaris Sportsman ATV 4 Wheeler. – YouTube If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device. Videos you watch may be added to the TV’s watch history and influence TV recommendations.
Why does my bike not shift gears when idle?
Gear shifting problems that are only present when the engine is running are usually clutch- or belt-related (Step 3) or caused by a high idle (Step 2). You may find that the bike wants to creep or move forward when in gear at idle. But even without creep, the problem may be with one of these components.
Why is my shift belt so hard to shift?
Gotta pop off you clutch covers and see why the belt is being driven by the primary at idle. Could have a broken motor mount, primary could be plugged up with crap causing it to not open enough at idle to release the belt.