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  1. Prowler Repair Forum
    Help! I bought a new to me 2009 Prowler XTZ 1000 with 260 hours from a 64 year old guy. Was running great besides a weak battery if it sat for a few days or it got really cold out. Took it off the trailer and parked it. Went to start it and now it turns over but wont run. It has spark. How do I...
  2. General Snowmobile Discussion
    Hey all! I'm super new to the world of snowmobiles and am just looking for some general advice. I Just inherited from a friend two sleds. As listed in the title one is a Arctic Cat 1999 SL 600, and the other is a 1987 Cougar. According to my friend they were both in good running condition about...
  3. Arctic Cat Snowmobiles
    So I thought I would make a quick post about my experience with my sled. I had stored my machine for summer including fuel stabilizer and removing the battery. I brought my machine out to prep it for the season, put the battery in and...it would start. I replaced the fuel, I verified spark on...
  4. Utility ATV repair, maintenance, troubleshooting
    My ATV is making a noise like it’s trying to start when I press the starter button but then it makes like a beeeeeep sound. I tested the battery and it was 12.8 colts, tried started and now it’s at like 12.24 so im charging it.. not sure if it’s a battery issue or something else? Can anyone...
  5. Utility ATV repair, maintenance, troubleshooting
    Hey everyone I am having trouble with my atv. I just want to say I appreciate the help that I have gotten on here you guys are so helpful, so thank you!!! So I just changed my one way bearing on my 07 Arctic cat 700 efi got it all back together and it was running fine untill today. The machine...
  6. Utility ATV repair, maintenance, troubleshooting
    Hey guys Picked up a 2001 Arctic cat 500 4x4 with 600km on it recently and it’s got a few issues. One of the major ones is that the battery won’t hold a charge. I put a brand new battery in which worked for a short time but now I get no power. Wondering if it is the stator? Is there a way of...
  7. Utility ATV repair, maintenance, troubleshooting
    But it will run with pull start and all electronics turn on, what issue would this be? I Had this battery for only 1 year and trickle charged it all winter.
  8. Utility ATV repair, maintenance, troubleshooting
    Hi, I am new to the forum and thought that I could get some help from knowledgeable people here. I have an 2007 arctic cat 700 efi. My problem is that my battery drain over 4-5-6 weeks. Brought to the dealer 2-3 years ago and they changed the ignition coil (solenoid). I think that it might...
  9. Utility ATV repair, maintenance, troubleshooting
    Total newbie here (mechanically speaking too) and looking for suggestions on next step(s). ATV: 2016 500 model, purchased new. Background on recent issues that have lead to where I am now: Bike stopped working one day, wouldn’t start. Long and short of it is the starter relay and starter...
  10. Firecat/Sabercat
    Can anyone tell me exactly why the 04-06 500 and 600 sabercats had different battery requirements? As far as I can tell the only use is starting the engine. I would like to use the 500's battery in my 600 since its smaller/easier to install, lighter, and cheaper. Will there be any issues doing...
  11. Utility ATV repair, maintenance, troubleshooting
    Hi, I have a 2000 Arctic Cat 500 4x4 I recently had some work and a full tuneup done and it was running great then one day when I went to start it the starter would just click The lights and radiator turn on and the pull start working fine I read it is probably the battery? Can anyone confirm...
  12. Panther/Pantera/T570/Touring
    New to the sport and could use some info. I just got my new to me 2000 pantera 1000cc and 2001 pantera 580efi back from a professional tune up. How hard should it be to pull start a 1000cc? I had to use 2 hands and throw my weight into the pull cord to get it going. The 580 was a little easier...
  13. Utility ATV repair, maintenance, troubleshooting
    Hi i have a 2001 arctic cat 500 4x4and i am not sure if the battery is charging on it or not but my ? Is is the a 100% way to check the magneto to make sure it is working properly
  14. General ATV Discussion
    Howdy Y'all~ I'm new to this, so please bear with Me... Just got this and I'm trying to find out if The 'Cat that I have is a "FIS, TBX, TRV, DVX, or VP"... ? Nothing on the DMV reg or title has this info and I'm confused... I'm just trying to replace the battery right now, but I'm looking to...
  15. General ATV Discussion
    I can start my atv when its hooked up to jumper cables to my truck but as soon as i disconnect either cable the quad dies... My battery is dead so its not even.hooked up right now... Could that be the problem or should it run by itself with no battery installed? Thanks for the help...
  16. Utility ATV repair, maintenance, troubleshooting
    Well, I am embarrassed to say the new battery I boughs terminals were backwards to the old battery so I put it in backwards and it sparked once Now nothing will work, Lights, radiator, electric start I used the pull start but it would only run for a second Could a fuse be blown or what? By the...
  17. General ATV Discussion
    I have a 2004 650 V-2 and today while out riding my battery died but it has been kind of dying a slow death since the beginning of the season. This is where my lack of atv experience comes in. I pull started it which was no big deal and went to ride it back to the house and the display pod...
  18. Utility ATV repair, maintenance, troubleshooting
    I have a 2009 1000 cc H2 Arctic cat purchased from Steel Horse in Lufkin TX. Ever since I had the machine I have had charging and starting issues. Recently I installed two low voltage 12v flood lights and having more problems. After riding the fourwheeler with headlights and floodlights on...
  19. 4 Strokes
    I hooked my electric shield directly to the battery terminals but it doesn't work. I took out the terminal screws & put it on that way. What could be the problem? found the problem, fuse was blown.
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