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Hey all, BruinBeater here.  Just joined up from the Pittsburgh, PA area.
Got a Polaris Sportsman 1000 and a 570 in the garage that don't get ridden quite enough but looking forward to a family trip this fall.
I'm the unofficial mechanic of the extended family.  In the past month or so I've replaced a transmission in a Chevy Silverado, rust repair on a Chevy Malibu, electrical repair on a Subaru Crosstrek, overheating issue solved on a Can Am Commander, and right now I have a pair of Grizzly and a Bruin 350 in the garage.  Both have a no start condition and have been sitting for 2+ years.  

So now this "new to me" Kowhockey has ANOTHER problem. Replacing the rectifier cured the charging problem, rode around for a while, Yahoo!.. but this morning it wouldn't start, hmm 🤔 checking for spark, nuttin.. CDI igniter module bad. It's not the coil because when the key is turned off the spark knocks me down. Glad I got this old quad cheap because I'm replacing lots of electrical parts. Also found 3 blown fuses in the toolkit. 😭

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5. Extended Riding Range:
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Conclusion:
Electric ATVs for adults have emerged as an exciting and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional gas-powered models. Offering thrilling performance, extended riding ranges, and customizable experiences, these eco-conscious vehicles are revolutionizing the way adults explore off-road terrain. As the world embraces a more sustainable future, electric ATVs are propelling us toward an era of adventure that harmonizes with nature. So, gear up and embark on unforgettable journeys with the electric ATV revolution.
 
 

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If so, I have covid lol, in the past 3 months I have bought 6.
04 Suzuki Quad runner 400
86 Kawasaki bayou 185
96 Polaris magnum 425
95 Polaris trail blazer 250
03 bombardier 175 rally
92 Yamaha moto 4 350