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    Repair or Replace

    I have a 2005 900 with 1730 hrs pretty good shape with the exception of needing a first and reverse shifting fork replaced. Jumping out of reverse in a hard pull.I think the transmission has to come out to replace the fork. I also have the opportunity to purchase a 2018 X900 with 140 hrs for...
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    Reduced engine power after head replacement

    History- 2005 RTV 900 1600 plus hrs. I've owned 5yrs. Lately I've noticed slight loss of coolant and discovered water pump leaking and small crack in head. Rtv ran fine with no loss of power or overheating. Replaced the water pump and a new complete head. Ran 30 min. let set over night retorqed...
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    RTV 900 Water Pump Replace

    In previous a thread it was mentioned to remove the plastic portion of the seat to access it. It seems to me a much better way to access it would be to remove the skid plate and work from the bottom. Any opinions would be great. Got to do the job as soon as my pump comes in.
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    Another Drive Shaft Story

    I checked the front drive shaft on my new to me 2005 RTV today. I found the yokes and the joints bad. The rear yoke at the transmission had been updated to the kind that clamps onto the spline. When I called about the front shaft I discovered there is a 24" and a 25" shaft. Mine has a 24" shaft...
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    RTV 900 front tires

    I was changing the front outer cv boots today when I noticed the front tires were worn a lot more than the rears. Not wanting to replace the rears because they still had 50% tread, I had a couple of 25x8x12 on hand that had similar tread left so put them on the front. It seemed to improve the...
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